Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.2% | 51.4% | 54.6% | 57.8% | 60.9% | 64.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.38% | 0.76% | 1.14% | 1.51% | 1.90% |
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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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17.8% | 19.1% | 20.3% | 21.6% | 22.8% | 24.1% |
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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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2.5% | 5.4% | 8.2% | 11.0% | 13.8% | 16.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.43% | 0.86% | 1.30% | 1.73% | 2.17% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.2% | 60.1% | 61.9% | 63.8% | 65.6% | 67.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.79% | 1.08% | 1.36% | 1.64% | 1.93% | 2.22% |
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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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3.82% | 4.21% | 4.60% | 4.98% | 5.36% | 5.75% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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13.1% | 14.5% | 15.8% | 17.1% | 18.4% | 19.8% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.50% | 0.63% |
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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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