Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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66.8% | 69.2% | 71.6% | 74.0% | 76.4% | 78.9% |
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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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3.6% | 5.2% | 6.7% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 11.3% |
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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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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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8.8% | 9.4% | 9.9% | 10.5% | 11.1% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.05% | 0.11% | 0.16% | 0.21% | 0.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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67.12% | 67.60% | 68.07% | 68.55% | 69.02% | 69.50% |
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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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5.49% | 5.95% | 6.39% | 6.84% | 7.29% | 7.74% |
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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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2.70% | 3.16% | 3.62% | 4.07% | 4.53% | 4.99% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.51% | 1.59% | 1.66% | 1.73% | 1.80% | 1.88% |
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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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10.1% | 10.9% | 11.5% | 12.2% | 12.9% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.028% | 0.057% | 0.085% | 0.114% | 0.143% |
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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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