Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.1% | 54.8% | 59.5% | 64.2% | 68.9% | 73.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.32% | 0.64% | 0.96% | 1.28% | 1.61% |
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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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5.9% | 9.1% | 12.2% | 15.4% | 18.5% | 21.7% |
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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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9.4% | 12.1% | 14.7% | 17.4% | 20.1% | 22.8% |
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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% | 0.36% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.9% | 53.8% | 56.6% | 59.4% | 62.3% | 65.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.57% | 0.86% | 1.15% | 1.44% | 1.73% | 2.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.13% | 3.40% | 3.67% | 3.93% | 4.20% | 4.47% |
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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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9.1% | 12.3% | 15.5% | 18.6% | 21.8% | 25.0% |
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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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11.6% | 12.2% | 12.8% | 13.4% | 14.0% | 14.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.046% | 0.092% | 0.137% | 0.183% | 0.229% |
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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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