Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.5% | 58.5% | 61.4% | 64.4% | 67.3% | 70.3% |
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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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8.1% | 10.9% | 13.6% | 16.3% | 19.0% | 21.8% |
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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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2.4% | 4.2% | 6.0% | 7.7% | 9.5% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.20% | 1.60% | 2.00% |
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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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4.6% | 6.2% | 7.8% | 9.3% | 10.9% | 12.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.13% | 0.20% | 0.27% | 0.34% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.92% | 59.98% | 60.04% | 60.09% | 60.15% | 60.21% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.160% | 2.205% | 2.249% | 2.292% | 2.336% | 2.381% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.9% | 11.8% | 13.6% | 15.4% | 17.2% | 19.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.601% | 3.649% | 3.696% | 3.744% | 3.791% | 3.839% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.58% | 5.70% | 5.82% | 5.94% | 6.06% | 6.19% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.82% | 1.03% |
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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% | 10.3% | 12.0% | 13.7% | 15.4% | 17.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.17% | 0.25% | 0.34% | 0.43% |
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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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