Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.6% | 46.2% | 47.7% | 49.2% | 50.8% | 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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10.4% | 11.9% | 13.5% | 15.0% | 16.5% | 18.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.49% | 5.60% | 5.70% | 5.80% | 5.91% | 6.02% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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13.4469% | 13.4519% | 13.4568% | 13.4617% | 13.4666% | 13.4716% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.3257% | 1.3300% | 1.3343% | 1.3386% | 1.3429% | 1.3472% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.89% | 2.20% | 2.50% | 2.81% | 3.11% | 3.42% |
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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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12.50% | 12.61% | 12.72% | 12.83% | 12.95% | 13.06% |
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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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37.1% | 38.8% | 40.6% | 42.3% | 44.1% | 45.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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13.0% | 13.6% | 14.1% | 14.6% | 15.1% | 15.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.92% | 6.30% | 6.68% | 7.06% | 7.44% | 7.82% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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14.8% | 16.2% | 17.6% | 19.0% | 20.3% | 21.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.02% | 1.31% | 1.60% | 1.89% | 2.17% | 2.47% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.84% | 2.16% | 2.47% | 2.79% | 3.10% | 3.42% |
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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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13.43% | 13.50% | 13.55% | 13.61% | 13.67% | 13.73% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.46% | 0.91% | 1.37% | 1.82% | 2.28% |
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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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