Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.2% | 53.5% | 55.7% | 57.9% | 60.2% | 62.4% |
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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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9.9% | 11.1% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.4% | 15.5% |
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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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1.26% | 1.68% | 2.09% | 2.50% | 2.91% | 3.33% |
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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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9.9% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 12.6% | 13.5% | 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% | 0.33% | 0.66% | 1.00% | 1.33% | 1.67% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.2% | 53.3% | 55.3% | 57.3% | 59.3% | 61.4% |
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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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6.16% | 6.37% | 6.59% | 6.80% | 7.01% | 7.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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10.9% | 11.9% | 12.8% | 13.7% | 14.6% | 15.5% |
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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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2.27% | 2.45% | 2.63% | 2.81% | 2.99% | 3.17% |
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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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10.0% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 12.7% | 13.6% | 14.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.81% | 0.93% | 1.05% | 1.17% | 1.29% | 1.41% |
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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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