Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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46.4% | 50.8% | 55.2% | 59.6% | 64.1% | 68.5% |
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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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0.0% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 15.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.6% | 3.2% | 5.7% | 8.2% | 10.7% | 13.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.4% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 7.8% | 10.2% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.05% | 1.31% |
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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% | 12.1% | 16.6% | 21.1% | 25.7% | 30.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.0% | 58.1% | 61.2% | 64.2% | 67.3% | 70.4% |
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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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2.7% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 7.8% | 9.6% | 11.3% |
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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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4.0% | 6.7% | 9.4% | 12.0% | 14.7% | 17.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.83% | 1.25% | 1.67% | 2.09% |
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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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6.3% | 10.1% | 13.9% | 17.7% | 21.5% | 25.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.49% | 0.99% | 1.48% | 1.98% | 2.48% |
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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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