Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.8% | 54.0% | 57.1% | 60.3% | 63.4% | 66.6% |
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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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4.9% | 6.6% | 8.2% | 9.8% | 11.5% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.0% | 7.0% | 8.9% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 14.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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9.4% | 10.9% | 12.2% | 13.6% | 15.0% | 16.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.13% | 0.20% | 0.26% | 0.33% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.2% | 55.9% | 58.6% | 61.2% | 63.9% | 66.6% |
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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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5.2% | 6.8% | 8.4% | 10.0% | 11.6% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.0% | 7.0% | 8.9% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 14.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.41% | 0.77% | 1.12% | 1.48% | 1.83% | 2.19% |
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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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11.01% | 11.16% | 11.30% | 11.43% | 11.57% | 11.72% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.13% | 0.20% | 0.26% | 0.33% |
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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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