Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.6% | 59.3% | 64.0% | 68.7% | 73.4% | 78.1% |
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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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1.3% | 3.1% | 4.8% | 6.5% | 8.3% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.2% | 6.1% | 9.0% | 11.9% | 14.7% | 17.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.0% | 4.7% | 7.4% | 10.1% | 12.8% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.44% | 0.89% | 1.33% | 1.77% | 2.22% |
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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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4.4% | 7.2% | 10.0% | 12.7% | 15.5% | 18.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.20% | 1.61% | 2.01% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.0% | 57.2% | 59.3% | 61.5% | 63.7% | 65.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.68% | 0.87% | 1.07% | 1.26% | 1.45% | 1.65% |
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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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6.3% | 8.3% | 10.2% | 12.1% | 14.0% | 16.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.9% | 6.6% | 8.2% | 9.9% | 11.5% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.31% | 0.62% | 0.93% | 1.25% | 1.56% |
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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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9.7% | 10.4% | 11.0% | 11.7% | 12.3% | 13.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.39% | 0.53% | 0.66% |
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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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