Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.5% | 52.9% | 54.3% | 55.7% | 57.0% | 58.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.5% | 8.4% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 11.1% | 12.0% |
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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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9.7% | 10.4% | 11.1% | 11.8% | 12.4% | 13.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.7319% | 5.7354% | 5.7387% | 5.7421% | 5.7455% | 5.7489% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.18% | 1.32% | 1.47% | 1.61% | 1.75% | 1.90% |
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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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9.90% | 10.28% | 10.66% | 11.03% | 11.40% | 11.78% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.680% | 0.707% | 0.734% | 0.760% | 0.787% | 0.814% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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46.7% | 49.4% | 52.1% | 54.7% | 57.4% | 60.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.5% | 9.2% | 10.9% | 12.5% | 14.2% | 15.9% |
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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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5.8% | 7.3% | 8.7% | 10.2% | 11.6% | 13.1% |
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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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0.78% | 1.01% | 1.23% | 1.45% | 1.67% | 1.90% |
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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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9.9% | 10.5% | 11.1% | 11.8% | 12.4% | 13.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.52% | 0.63% | 0.74% | 0.85% | 0.96% | 1.07% |
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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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