Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.3% | 54.1% | 58.9% | 63.6% | 68.3% | 73.1% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.4% | 8.8% | 12.2% | 15.6% | 19.0% | 22.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.1% | 6.2% | 8.3% | 10.3% | 12.3% | 14.4% |
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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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7.53% | 7.97% | 8.41% | 8.85% | 9.29% | 9.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.39% | 0.59% | 0.78% | 0.98% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.51% | 2.99% | 3.48% | 3.96% | 4.45% | 4.94% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.1% | 7.8% | 11.5% | 15.2% | 18.9% | 22.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.1% | 5.4% | 6.6% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 10.4% |
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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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4.7% | 6.3% | 7.9% | 9.4% | 11.0% | 12.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.39% | 0.59% | 0.78% | 0.98% |
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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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