Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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36.6% | 39.0% | 41.4% | 43.7% | 46.1% | 48.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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13.8% | 14.4% | 15.0% | 15.6% | 16.2% | 16.8% |
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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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3.6% | 4.9% | 6.2% | 7.4% | 8.7% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.57% | 0.86% | 1.14% | 1.43% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.56% | 2.96% | 3.35% | 3.74% | 4.13% | 4.53% |
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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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21.26% | 21.35% | 21.43% | 21.52% | 21.60% | 21.69% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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34.4% | 38.0% | 41.6% | 45.1% | 48.7% | 52.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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8.4% | 10.5% | 12.5% | 14.6% | 16.6% | 18.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.81% | 5.95% | 6.10% | 6.24% | 6.39% | 6.54% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.17% | 9.26% | 9.34% | 9.42% | 9.51% | 9.59% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.49% | 0.73% | 0.98% | 1.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.14% | 2.45% | 2.76% | 3.07% | 3.38% | 3.69% |
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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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18.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% | 23.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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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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