Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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46.0% | 49.9% | 53.7% | 57.6% | 61.5% | 65.4% |
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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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0.0% | 4.1% | 8.2% | 12.3% | 16.4% | 20.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 7.8% | 10.3% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.3% | 5.1% | 7.9% | 10.7% | 13.4% | 16.2% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.0% | 52.5% | 55.9% | 59.3% | 62.7% | 66.1% |
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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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4.73% | 4.92% | 5.10% | 5.29% | 5.47% | 5.66% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.0% | 6.1% | 7.3% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 10.8% |
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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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0.70% | 1.07% | 1.42% | 1.78% | 2.14% | 2.50% |
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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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15.5% | 16.3% | 17.2% | 18.0% | 18.8% | 19.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.904% | 0.925% | 0.947% | 0.968% | 0.989% | 1.011% |
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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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