Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.1% | 60.1% | 64.1% | 68.0% | 72.0% | 76.0% |
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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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6.1% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 10.5% | 11.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.1% | 5.5% | 8.8% | 12.2% | 15.6% | 19.0% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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4.0% | 5.4% | 6.8% | 8.2% | 9.6% | 11.0% |
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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% | 1.48% | 1.85% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.7% | 60.9% | 63.2% | 65.4% | 67.6% | 69.9% |
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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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9.35% | 9.57% | 9.80% | 10.02% | 10.24% | 10.47% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.5% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 10.8% | 12.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.56% | 2.76% | 2.96% | 3.16% | 3.35% | 3.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.45% | 1.93% | 2.42% |
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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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5.0% | 6.1% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.06% | 0.13% | 0.19% | 0.26% | 0.32% |
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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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