Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.2% | 58.4% | 61.6% | 64.8% | 68.0% | 71.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.72% | 1.04% | 1.35% | 1.66% | 1.97% | 2.29% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.98% | 3.32% | 3.65% | 3.98% | 4.32% | 4.65% |
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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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8.9% | 11.5% | 14.0% | 16.6% | 19.1% | 21.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.32% | 0.64% | 0.95% | 1.26% | 1.57% | 1.89% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.044% | 0.087% | 0.131% | 0.175% | 0.219% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.9% | 54.9% | 58.8% | 62.7% | 66.7% | 70.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.31% | 1.51% | 1.70% | 1.90% | 2.09% | 2.29% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.13% | 3.46% | 3.78% | 4.10% | 4.42% | 4.75% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.34% | 6.67% | 7.00% | 7.33% | 7.65% | 7.98% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.9% | 10.5% | 14.1% | 17.7% | 21.4% | 25.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.13% | 0.48% | 0.83% | 1.18% | 1.53% | 1.89% |
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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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7.5% | 8.4% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 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% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.24% | 0.32% | 0.40% |
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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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