Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.6% | 54.5% | 56.2% | 58.0% | 59.8% | 61.6% |
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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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5.3% | 6.5% | 7.6% | 8.7% | 9.9% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.00% | 0.44% | 0.88% | 1.32% | 1.76% | 2.20% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.46% | 1.92% | 2.38% | 2.84% | 3.30% | 3.77% |
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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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18.6% | 21.7% | 24.8% | 27.8% | 30.8% | 33.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.59% | 0.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.61% | 61.03% | 61.44% | 61.86% | 62.27% | 62.68% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.03% | 3.36% | 3.70% | 4.03% | 4.36% | 4.69% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.36% | 7.69% | 8.01% | 8.34% | 8.66% | 8.99% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.59% | 4.99% | 5.38% | 5.77% | 6.16% | 6.56% |
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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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0.18% | 0.39% | 0.61% | 0.82% | 1.03% | 1.25% |
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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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15.35% | 15.50% | 15.64% | 15.79% | 15.93% | 16.08% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.36% | 0.64% | 0.91% | 1.18% | 1.45% | 1.73% |
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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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