Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.5% | 61.0% | 65.4% | 69.8% | 74.2% | 78.7% |
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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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2.6% | 4.5% | 6.4% | 8.3% | 10.2% | 12.1% |
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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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1.9% | 4.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% | 11.0% | 13.3% |
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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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3.8% | 8.2% | 12.4% | 16.7% | 21.0% | 25.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.06% | 0.13% | 0.19% | 0.26% | 0.33% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.6% | 59.7% | 61.8% | 63.8% | 65.9% | 68.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.41% | 2.79% | 3.16% | 3.53% | 3.90% | 4.28% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.7% | 7.5% | 9.3% | 11.1% | 12.9% | 14.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.70% | 5.16% | 5.60% | 6.05% | 6.50% | 6.95% |
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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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0.61% | 1.04% | 1.47% | 1.89% | 2.32% | 2.75% |
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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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7.9% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 11.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.18% | 0.35% | 0.53% | 0.70% | 0.88% |
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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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