Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.9% | 57.9% | 59.8% | 61.7% | 63.7% | 65.7% |
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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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3.8% | 5.3% | 6.8% | 8.4% | 9.9% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.7% | 7.0% | 8.3% | 9.6% | 10.9% | 12.2% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.51% | 0.76% | 1.02% | 1.28% |
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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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8.8% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 14.6% | 16.5% | 18.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.25% | 0.38% | 0.51% | 0.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.3% | 60.0% | 60.7% | 61.4% | 62.1% | 62.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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5.29% | 5.42% | 5.54% | 5.66% | 5.79% | 5.91% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.25% | 10.54% | 10.81% | 11.09% | 11.37% | 11.65% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.0% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.01% | 3.11% | 3.22% | 3.32% | 3.43% | 3.54% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.39% | 0.53% | 0.67% | 0.81% | 0.95% | 1.09% |
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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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8.69% | 8.85% | 8.99% | 9.14% | 9.29% | 9.45% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.43% | 0.55% |
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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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