Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.4% | 61.2% | 61.9% | 62.7% | 63.4% | 64.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.6% | 4.3% | 5.9% | 7.5% | 9.2% | 10.8% |
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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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6.148% | 6.178% | 6.207% | 6.237% | 6.266% | 6.296% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.52% | 5.70% | 5.87% | 6.05% | 6.22% | 6.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.52% | 0.74% | 0.96% | 1.19% | 1.41% | 1.64% |
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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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11.6% | 12.2% | 12.8% | 13.3% | 13.9% | 14.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.01% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.5% | 53.3% | 55.1% | 56.9% | 58.7% | 60.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.0% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 7.7% | 9.3% | 10.8% |
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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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5.10% | 5.32% | 5.52% | 5.73% | 5.94% | 6.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.52% | 5.93% | 6.35% | 6.76% | 7.17% | 7.59% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.33% | 0.65% | 0.98% | 1.30% | 1.64% |
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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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11.6% | 14.5% | 17.4% | 20.3% | 23.1% | 26.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.01% |
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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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