Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.4% | 53.2% | 56.0% | 58.8% | 61.5% | 64.4% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.1% | 8.7% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.0% | 8.8% | 9.5% | 10.2% | 10.9% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.82% | 1.00% | 1.16% | 1.33% | 1.50% | 1.67% |
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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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8.31% | 8.77% | 9.22% | 9.67% | 10.13% | 10.59% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.41% | 0.62% | 0.83% | 1.04% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.0% | 55.3% | 57.4% | 59.6% | 61.8% | 64.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.66% | 4.81% | 4.95% | 5.09% | 5.23% | 5.37% |
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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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8.7% | 9.7% | 10.7% | 11.6% | 12.6% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.74% | 7.18% | 7.62% | 8.05% | 8.48% | 8.92% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.93% | 1.16% | 1.39% | 1.61% | 1.84% | 2.07% |
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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% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 10.8% | 11.5% | 12.3% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.42% |
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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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