Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.8% | 55.1% | 56.3% | 57.5% | 58.8% | 60.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.69% | 1.04% | 1.39% | 1.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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11.45% | 11.67% | 11.88% | 12.08% | 12.29% | 12.50% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.25% | 6.46% | 6.67% | 6.87% | 7.08% | 7.30% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.000% | 5.042% | 5.083% | 5.125% | 5.167% | 5.209% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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13.7% | 14.8% | 15.9% | 17.0% | 18.0% | 19.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.83% | 1.11% | 1.39% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.1% | 51.3% | 53.4% | 55.6% | 57.7% | 59.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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5.27% | 5.32% | 5.37% | 5.43% | 5.48% | 5.53% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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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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2.46% | 2.75% | 3.03% | 3.32% | 3.60% | 3.88% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.26% | 1.60% | 1.92% | 2.25% | 2.58% | 2.91% |
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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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19.279% | 19.303% | 19.327% | 19.351% | 19.375% | 19.399% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.38% | 0.50% | 0.61% | 0.72% | 0.82% | 0.94% |
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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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