Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.68% | 51.89% | 52.10% | 52.30% | 52.51% | 52.72% |
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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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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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6.5% | 7.4% | 8.3% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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15.7% | 17.0% | 18.4% | 19.7% | 21.0% | 22.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.3% | 49.5% | 50.6% | 51.8% | 52.9% | 54.1% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.1% | 5.4% | 6.6% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 13.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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10.8% | 15.6% | 20.3% | 25.0% | 29.7% | 34.4% |
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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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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.85% |
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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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