Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.0% | 58.3% | 60.5% | 62.8% | 65.0% | 67.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.3% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 7.3% | 9.0% | 10.7% |
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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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6.8% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 10.7% | 11.7% |
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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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0.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% | 12.0% | 15.1% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.83% | 1.25% | 1.66% | 2.08% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.36% | 63.60% | 63.84% | 64.08% | 64.31% | 64.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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5.94% | 6.28% | 6.61% | 6.94% | 7.28% | 7.61% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.323% | 3.338% | 3.353% | 3.368% | 3.383% | 3.399% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.3% | 8.1% | 8.9% | 9.7% | 10.5% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.431% | 4.465% | 4.498% | 4.531% | 4.564% | 4.598% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.88% | 1.07% | 1.25% | 1.43% | 1.62% | 1.80% |
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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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8.7% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10.4% | 11.0% | 11.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.36% | 0.45% | 0.52% | 0.60% | 0.67% | 0.75% |
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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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