Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.2% | 55.1% | 57.0% | 58.9% | 60.8% | 62.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.94% | 1.36% | 1.79% | 2.21% | 2.63% | 3.06% |
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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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8.3% | 9.7% | 11.0% | 12.4% | 13.7% | 15.2% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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5.8% | 8.7% | 11.5% | 14.4% | 17.3% | 20.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.29% | 0.36% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.2% | 56.4% | 57.6% | 58.7% | 59.8% | 61.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.60% | 0.93% | 1.25% | 1.58% | 1.90% | 2.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.7% | 5.9% | 8.0% | 10.1% | 12.2% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.8% | 8.4% | 10.0% | 11.5% | 13.1% | 14.7% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.99% | 1.49% | 1.98% | 2.48% |
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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% | 9.8% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 13.8% | 15.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.42% | 0.56% | 0.70% |
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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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