Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.5% | 55.0% | 59.4% | 63.9% | 68.3% | 72.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.0% | 2.5% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 9.8% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.1% | 5.6% | 9.1% | 12.5% | 16.0% | 19.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.5% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 8.1% | 10.7% | 13.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.84% | 1.26% | 1.68% | 2.10% |
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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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3.0% | 6.2% | 9.3% | 12.4% | 15.6% | 18.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.41% | 0.61% | 0.82% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.2% | 62.5% | 64.8% | 67.1% | 69.4% | 71.7% |
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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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4.2% | 6.9% | 9.5% | 12.1% | 14.7% | 17.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.58% | 4.02% | 4.46% | 4.90% | 5.34% | 5.78% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.54% | 4.04% | 4.53% | 5.02% | 5.52% | 6.02% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.52% | 0.82% | 1.11% | 1.40% | 1.69% | 1.99% |
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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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8.7% | 10.4% | 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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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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