Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.0% | 46.4% | 48.8% | 51.2% | 53.6% | 56.1% |
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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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10.29% | 10.64% | 10.98% | 11.32% | 11.66% | 12.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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10.15% | 10.55% | 10.94% | 11.34% | 11.73% | 12.13% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.7% | 5.8% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 9.1% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.30% | 0.80% | 1.28% | 1.77% | 2.26% | 2.75% |
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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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11.6% | 12.5% | 13.4% | 14.2% | 15.1% | 16.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.14% | 0.27% | 0.41% | 0.55% | 0.69% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.0% | 45.0% | 45.9% | 46.9% | 47.8% | 48.8% |
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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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10.40% | 10.72% | 11.04% | 11.36% | 11.68% | 12.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.51% | 8.85% | 9.17% | 9.50% | 9.83% | 10.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.26% | 9.44% | 9.62% | 9.80% | 9.98% | 10.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.30% | 0.76% | 1.21% | 1.67% | 2.12% | 2.58% |
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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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14.61% | 14.89% | 15.17% | 15.44% | 15.72% | 16.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.19% | 1.49% |
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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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