Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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16.9% | 19.0% | 21.1% | 23.1% | 25.2% | 27.3% |
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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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7.7% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 12.0% | 13.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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32.7% | 33.8% | 34.8% | 35.8% | 36.8% | 37.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.71% | 4.15% | 4.58% | 5.02% | 5.45% | 5.89% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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4.4% | 7.0% | 9.5% | 12.1% | 14.6% | 17.2% |
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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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4.2% | 7.8% | 11.5% | 15.1% | 18.7% | 22.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.25% | 0.49% | 0.74% | 0.99% | 1.24% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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15.5% | 18.8% | 22.2% | 25.5% | 28.8% | 32.2% |
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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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8.51% | 8.65% | 8.80% | 8.94% | 9.08% | 9.22% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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24.0% | 27.0% | 29.9% | 32.8% | 35.7% | 38.7% |
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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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4.3% | 9.0% | 13.7% | 18.4% | 23.1% | 27.8% |
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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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4.3% | 8.6% | 12.9% | 17.2% | 21.4% | 25.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.43% | 0.64% | 0.85% | 1.07% |
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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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