Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.3% | 64.2% | 65.1% | 65.9% | 66.8% | 67.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.9% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.6% | 5.7% | 6.8% | 7.9% | 9.0% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.78% | 1.97% | 2.17% | 2.36% | 2.55% | 2.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.86% |
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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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9.6% | 10.4% | 11.1% | 11.9% | 12.6% | 13.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.53% | 0.79% | 1.06% | 1.33% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.7% | 61.1% | 63.5% | 65.9% | 68.3% | 70.7% |
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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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5.8% | 7.3% | 8.8% | 10.3% | 11.8% | 13.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.27% | 5.49% | 5.70% | 5.92% | 6.13% | 6.35% |
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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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0.52% | 0.65% | 0.77% | 0.89% | 1.01% | 1.14% |
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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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7.1% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.23% | 0.34% | 0.45% | 0.57% |
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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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