Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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36.5% | 38.9% | 41.2% | 43.5% | 45.8% | 48.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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10.6% | 12.6% | 14.6% | 16.5% | 18.5% | 20.5% |
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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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4.3% | 8.6% | 12.8% | 17.0% | 21.3% | 25.6% |
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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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14.6% | 16.9% | 19.1% | 21.4% | 23.7% | 26.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.29% | 0.52% | 0.75% | 0.97% | 1.19% | 1.42% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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36.8% | 39.1% | 41.3% | 43.6% | 45.8% | 48.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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10.6% | 11.8% | 12.9% | 14.0% | 15.1% | 16.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.44% | 6.70% | 6.95% | 7.21% | 7.46% | 7.72% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.76% | 10.00% | 10.25% | 10.49% | 10.74% | 10.98% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.18% | 1.50% | 1.82% | 2.13% | 2.45% | 2.77% |
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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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14.6% | 16.4% | 18.2% | 20.0% | 21.8% | 23.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.29% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.78% | 0.94% | 1.11% |
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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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