Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.7% | 53.8% | 55.8% | 57.8% | 59.8% | 61.9% |
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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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6.7% | 7.3% | 8.0% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 10.0% |
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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% | 3.6% | 7.2% | 10.8% | 14.4% | 18.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.51% | 0.98% | 1.44% | 1.91% | 2.37% | 2.84% |
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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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8.6% | 11.4% | 14.3% | 17.1% | 19.9% | 22.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.41% | 0.82% | 1.24% | 1.65% | 2.07% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.8% | 55.1% | 57.4% | 59.6% | 61.9% | 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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.76% | 7.82% | 7.88% | 7.93% | 7.98% | 8.04% |
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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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7.60% | 7.95% | 8.30% | 8.64% | 8.99% | 9.34% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.40% | 0.73% | 1.05% | 1.37% | 1.69% | 2.01% |
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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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5.4% | 8.1% | 10.7% | 13.3% | 15.9% | 18.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.25% | 0.33% | 0.41% |
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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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