Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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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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6.2% | 8.0% | 9.9% | 11.7% | 13.6% | 15.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.4% | 5.5% | 7.5% | 9.5% | 11.5% | 13.6% |
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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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4.8% | 9.8% | 14.7% | 19.7% | 24.6% | 29.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.45% | 0.90% | 1.36% | 1.81% | 2.26% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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42.0% | 45.9% | 49.9% | 53.8% | 57.8% | 61.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.8% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 7.0% | 8.7% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.8% | 9.0% | 10.1% | 11.2% | 12.4% | 13.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.94% | 9.16% | 9.38% | 9.59% | 9.81% | 10.02% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.50% | 2.69% | 2.87% | 3.05% | 3.23% | 3.42% |
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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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14.29% | 14.37% | 14.44% | 14.51% | 14.57% | 14.65% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.57% | 0.78% | 0.97% | 1.17% | 1.37% | 1.57% |
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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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