Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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66.9% | 68.2% | 69.5% | 70.8% | 72.1% | 73.4% |
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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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9.5% | 10.3% | 11.0% | 11.7% | 12.4% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.75% | 3.14% | 3.53% | 3.92% | 4.31% | 4.70% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.35% | 0.54% | 0.73% | 0.92% | 1.11% | 1.30% |
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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% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.44% | 0.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.8% | 60.6% | 65.3% | 70.0% | 74.8% | 79.5% |
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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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12.4% | 13.5% | 14.6% | 15.6% | 16.7% | 17.8% |
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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% | 0.40% | 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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2.6% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 7.9% | 9.6% | 11.4% |
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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% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.66% | 0.84% |
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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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