Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.7% | 52.4% | 56.1% | 59.8% | 63.5% | 67.2% |
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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% | 3.9% | 7.7% | 11.6% | 15.5% | 19.4% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.0% | 2.1% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 8.6% | 10.8% |
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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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4.3% | 6.7% | 9.1% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 16.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.77% | 56.90% | 57.03% | 57.17% | 57.30% | 57.44% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.30% | 1.43% | 1.55% | 1.68% | 1.80% | 1.93% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.645% | 3.669% | 3.692% | 3.715% | 3.738% | 3.762% |
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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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8.9% | 10.1% | 11.3% | 12.4% | 13.5% | 14.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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6.60% | 6.85% | 7.09% | 7.33% | 7.57% | 7.82% |
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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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11.834% | 11.864% | 11.893% | 11.921% | 11.950% | 11.980% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.95% | 1.20% |
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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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