Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.3% | 52.0% | 56.7% | 61.3% | 66.0% | 70.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.4% | 7.9% | 12.5% | 17.0% | 21.5% | 26.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.1% | 5.5% | 8.9% | 12.3% | 15.7% | 19.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.7% | 4.6% | 6.4% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.70% | 0.88% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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4.0% | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% | 12.0% | 14.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.11% | 1.49% | 1.86% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.2% | 62.8% | 64.3% | 65.8% | 67.4% | 68.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.5% | 9.0% | 11.5% | 14.0% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.47% | 1.86% | 2.24% | 2.63% | 3.01% | 3.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.34% | 0.50% | 0.66% | 0.82% | 0.97% | 1.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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4.0% | 5.9% | 7.8% | 9.6% | 11.5% | 13.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.15% | 0.22% | 0.29% | 0.37% |
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A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):
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Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
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Private: Employee of private company workers
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Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
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Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
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Local Government: Local government workers
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State Government: State government workers
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Federal Government: Federal government workers
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Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
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Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers
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