Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.3% | 63.2% | 65.1% | 66.9% | 68.8% | 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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2.10% | 2.20% | 2.29% | 2.38% | 2.47% | 2.56% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.9% | 6.9% | 8.7% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 14.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.0% | 6.2% | 8.5% | 10.7% | 12.9% | 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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0.05% | 0.31% | 0.56% | 0.81% | 1.07% | 1.32% |
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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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0.15% | 0.46% | 0.76% | 1.07% | 1.37% | 1.68% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.2% | 61.3% | 62.4% | 63.5% | 64.6% | 65.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.55% | 2.91% | 3.25% | 3.60% | 3.95% | 4.30% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.18% | 9.69% | 10.18% | 10.68% | 11.17% | 11.67% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.6% | 5.9% | 8.2% | 10.6% | 12.9% | 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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0.51% | 0.67% | 0.83% | 1.00% | 1.16% | 1.32% |
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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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4.4% | 6.1% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 11.0% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.71% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 1.77% |
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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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