Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.7% | 54.0% | 56.3% | 58.7% | 61.0% | 63.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.80% | 2.21% | 2.60% | 3.00% | 3.40% | 3.80% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.25% | 5.46% | 5.67% | 5.87% | 6.08% | 6.29% |
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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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9.6% | 13.6% | 17.6% | 21.5% | 25.4% | 29.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.52% | 0.75% | 0.96% | 1.18% | 1.40% | 1.63% |
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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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4.18% | 4.65% | 5.12% | 5.58% | 6.04% | 6.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.083% | 0.107% | 0.130% | 0.154% | 0.177% | 0.202% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.56% | 2.95% | 3.34% | 3.73% | 4.12% | 4.51% |
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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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5.4% | 6.6% | 7.8% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.4% | 14.1% | 18.7% | 23.3% | 28.0% | 32.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.21% | 0.70% | 1.17% | 1.65% | 2.13% | 2.61% |
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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% | 0.045% | 0.090% | 0.136% | 0.181% | 0.227% |
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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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