Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.1% | 55.8% | 59.4% | 63.1% | 66.7% | 70.5% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.7% | 6.7% | 7.7% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 10.6% |
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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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7.1% | 10.8% | 14.4% | 18.0% | 21.7% | 25.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.69% | 0.92% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.62% | 61.88% | 62.14% | 62.40% | 62.66% | 62.92% |
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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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6.28% | 6.38% | 6.48% | 6.58% | 6.69% | 6.79% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.68% | 5.81% | 5.93% | 6.05% | 6.17% | 6.29% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.70% | 3.11% | 3.51% | 3.92% | 4.32% | 4.73% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.42% | 0.61% | 0.79% | 0.96% | 1.14% | 1.32% |
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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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12.72% | 13.22% | 13.72% | 14.21% | 14.71% | 15.22% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.314% | 0.327% | 0.339% | 0.351% | 0.363% | 0.376% |
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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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