Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.5% | 53.5% | 55.5% | 57.5% | 59.4% | 61.4% |
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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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4.4% | 6.4% | 8.3% | 10.2% | 12.2% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.9% | 6.8% | 9.7% | 12.6% | 15.5% | 18.4% |
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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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5.8% | 9.1% | 12.4% | 15.6% | 18.9% | 22.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.41% | 0.62% | 0.82% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.5% | 54.4% | 57.2% | 60.1% | 63.0% | 65.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.67% | 4.97% | 5.27% | 5.56% | 5.86% | 6.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.9% | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% | 12.1% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.9% | 6.3% | 8.7% | 11.1% | 13.5% | 15.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.39% | 2.78% | 3.17% | 3.55% | 3.94% | 4.33% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.31% | 1.71% | 2.11% | 2.50% | 2.90% | 3.30% |
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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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3.7% | 7.4% | 11.1% | 14.8% | 18.4% | 22.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.41% | 0.62% | 0.82% | 1.03% |
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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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