Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.1% | 60.2% | 61.3% | 62.5% | 63.6% | 64.8% |
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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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5.09% | 5.35% | 5.61% | 5.87% | 6.13% | 6.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.3% | 5.6% | 6.8% | 8.1% | 9.3% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.25% | 7.50% | 7.75% | 8.00% | 8.25% | 8.50% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.13% | 1.57% | 1.99% | 2.42% | 2.85% | 3.28% |
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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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8.4% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 10.7% | 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% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.5% | 55.0% | 57.4% | 59.8% | 62.3% | 64.8% |
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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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4.44% | 4.83% | 5.22% | 5.61% | 6.00% | 6.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.3% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 9.4% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.4% | 4.8% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 10.3% |
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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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2.6% | 6.9% | 11.3% | 15.6% | 20.0% | 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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