Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.4% | 51.5% | 55.5% | 59.6% | 63.7% | 67.8% |
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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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9.6% | 11.0% | 12.4% | 13.9% | 15.3% | 16.7% |
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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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0.0% | 4.4% | 8.7% | 13.1% | 17.4% | 21.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.0% | 2.1% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 8.5% | 10.7% |
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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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4.6% | 8.1% | 11.6% | 15.1% | 18.5% | 22.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.16% | 0.21% | 0.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.6% | 55.9% | 57.2% | 58.5% | 59.8% | 61.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.04% | 2.14% | 2.22% | 2.31% | 2.40% | 2.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.75% | 10.10% | 10.46% | 10.81% | 11.17% | 11.52% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.16% | 4.59% | 5.00% | 5.42% | 5.84% | 6.26% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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10.69% | 11.08% | 11.48% | 11.87% | 12.26% | 12.66% |
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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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8.94% | 9.16% | 9.38% | 9.60% | 9.82% | 10.04% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.07% | 0.16% | 0.26% | 0.35% | 0.44% | 0.54% |
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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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