Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.9% | 58.5% | 63.0% | 67.5% | 72.1% | 76.6% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.41% | 4.66% | 4.91% | 5.15% | 5.39% | 5.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.19% | 1.68% | 2.16% | 2.64% | 3.12% | 3.60% |
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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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6.6% | 8.0% | 9.5% | 10.9% | 12.3% | 13.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.36% | 0.51% | 0.66% | 0.80% | 0.95% | 1.10% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.6% | 53.4% | 57.2% | 61.0% | 64.7% | 68.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.78% | 5.02% | 5.25% | 5.48% | 5.71% | 5.94% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.8% | 7.8% | 9.7% | 11.6% | 13.5% | 15.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.98% | 5.34% | 5.69% | 6.05% | 6.40% | 6.76% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.33% | 5.66% | 5.98% | 6.30% | 6.62% | 6.95% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.59% | 2.68% | 2.76% | 2.85% | 2.93% | 3.02% |
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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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7.9% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 10.9% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.38% | 0.51% | 0.64% |
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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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