Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.99% | 54.34% | 54.69% | 55.04% | 55.39% | 55.74% |
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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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2.84% | 3.31% | 3.76% | 4.22% | 4.67% | 5.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.44% | 8.64% | 8.83% | 9.02% | 9.21% | 9.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.4% | 7.2% | 8.0% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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11.7% | 12.9% | 14.0% | 15.2% | 16.3% | 17.5% |
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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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5.14% | 5.26% | 5.37% | 5.48% | 5.59% | 5.71% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.38% | 0.52% | 0.66% | 0.80% | 0.94% | 1.09% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.99% | 54.34% | 54.69% | 55.04% | 55.39% | 55.74% |
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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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2.84% | 3.31% | 3.76% | 4.22% | 4.67% | 5.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.44% | 8.64% | 8.83% | 9.02% | 9.21% | 9.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.4% | 7.2% | 8.0% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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11.7% | 12.9% | 14.0% | 15.2% | 16.3% | 17.5% |
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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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5.14% | 5.26% | 5.37% | 5.48% | 5.59% | 5.71% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.38% | 0.52% | 0.66% | 0.80% | 0.94% | 1.09% |
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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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