Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.81% | 50.06% | 50.30% | 50.54% | 50.78% | 51.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.09% | 4.25% | 4.41% | 4.58% | 4.74% | 4.90% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.4% | 8.1% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10.0% | 10.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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16.1% | 16.7% | 17.3% | 18.0% | 18.6% | 19.2% |
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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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0.00% | 0.43% | 0.87% | 1.30% | 1.73% | 2.17% |
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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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11.02% | 11.51% | 12.00% | 12.49% | 12.99% | 13.48% |
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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% | 0.14% | 0.22% | 0.29% | 0.37% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.5% | 48.6% | 49.7% | 50.7% | 51.8% | 52.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.20% | 3.65% | 4.10% | 4.55% | 4.99% | 5.44% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.76% | 7.92% | 8.08% | 8.24% | 8.40% | 8.56% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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16.31% | 16.51% | 16.70% | 16.90% | 17.09% | 17.30% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.16% | 5.42% | 5.66% | 5.91% | 6.16% | 6.41% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.24% | 1.43% | 1.60% | 1.78% | 1.96% | 2.14% |
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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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9.1% | 10.6% | 12.0% | 13.5% | 14.9% | 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% | 0.11% | 0.21% | 0.32% | 0.43% | 0.54% |
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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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