Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.8% | 57.1% | 60.4% | 63.6% | 66.9% | 70.2% |
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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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2.2% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 6.9% | 8.4% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.46% | 6.89% | 7.31% | 7.73% | 8.15% | 8.58% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.7% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 11.2% |
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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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7.68% | 8.07% | 8.45% | 8.84% | 9.22% | 9.61% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.17% | 0.58% | 0.99% | 1.40% | 1.81% | 2.22% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.6% | 52.9% | 57.2% | 61.5% | 65.8% | 70.2% |
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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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2.2% | 4.3% | 6.4% | 8.5% | 10.6% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.32% | 6.78% | 7.23% | 7.68% | 8.13% | 8.58% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.7% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 10.7% | 12.1% | 13.4% |
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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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5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% | 11.0% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.17% | 0.58% | 0.99% | 1.40% | 1.81% | 2.22% |
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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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