Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.0% | 64.4% | 67.8% | 71.1% | 74.5% | 77.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.0% | 2.1% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 10.6% |
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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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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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5.9% | 8.9% | 11.8% | 14.7% | 17.7% | 20.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 1.21% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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64.9% | 65.6% | 66.2% | 66.8% | 67.4% | 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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4.32% | 4.76% | 5.20% | 5.64% | 6.09% | 6.53% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.94% | 4.28% | 4.61% | 4.94% | 5.27% | 5.61% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.04% | 4.51% | 4.98% | 5.45% | 5.92% | 6.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.60% | 4.93% | 5.26% | 5.59% | 5.92% | 6.25% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.01% | 1.24% | 1.47% | 1.70% | 1.93% | 2.17% |
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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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9.58% | 9.99% | 10.38% | 10.78% | 11.18% | 11.59% |
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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% | 0.83% | 1.04% |
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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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