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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0.00% | 0.33% | 0.67% | 1.00% | 1.34% | 1.68% |
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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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4.8% | 7.4% | 10.0% | 12.5% | 15.0% | 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% | 3.7% | 5.2% | 6.8% | 8.4% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.90% | 1.20% | 1.50% |
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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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8.2% | 9.8% | 11.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 16.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.40% | 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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5.579% | 5.613% | 5.646% | 5.679% | 5.712% | 5.745% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.7% | 9.4% | 11.1% | 12.7% | 14.3% | 16.0% |
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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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0.76% | 0.92% | 1.08% | 1.24% | 1.40% | 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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12.800% | 12.831% | 12.861% | 12.891% | 12.920% | 12.951% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.486% | 0.521% | 0.555% | 0.589% | 0.623% | 0.657% |
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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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