Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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41.0% | 44.8% | 48.4% | 52.1% | 55.8% | 59.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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8.2% | 10.0% | 11.7% | 13.4% | 15.1% | 16.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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1.8% | 3.5% | 5.1% | 6.7% | 8.4% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.6% | 5.3% | 7.0% | 8.7% | 10.3% | 12.1% |
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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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9.0% | 11.5% | 13.9% | 16.4% | 18.8% | 21.3% |
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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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41.0% | 43.3% | 45.6% | 47.8% | 50.0% | 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% | 10.2% | 12.0% | 13.8% | 15.6% | 17.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.5% | 7.2% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.5% | 6.8% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 10.7% | 12.1% |
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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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18.0% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 20.3% | 21.1% | 21.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.18% | 1.48% |
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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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