Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.2% | 55.7% | 58.1% | 60.6% | 63.0% | 65.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.77% | 1.04% | 1.30% | 1.56% | 1.83% | 2.10% |
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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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10.5% | 12.6% | 14.7% | 16.8% | 18.9% | 21.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.1% | 3.8% | 6.5% | 9.2% | 11.9% | 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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8.3% | 9.1% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 11.4% | 12.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.84% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.5% | 55.1% | 57.7% | 60.3% | 62.8% | 65.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.77% | 1.01% | 1.24% | 1.48% | 1.71% | 1.95% |
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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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10.3% | 12.5% | 14.6% | 16.7% | 18.9% | 21.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.1% | 3.8% | 6.5% | 9.2% | 11.9% | 14.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.95% | 1.43% | 1.90% | 2.39% |
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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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8.3% | 11.5% | 14.7% | 17.9% | 21.1% | 24.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.67% | 0.89% | 1.12% |
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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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