Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.43% | 58.91% | 59.40% | 59.88% | 60.36% | 60.84% |
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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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8.2% | 9.0% | 9.7% | 10.4% | 11.1% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.99% | 4.41% | 4.83% | 5.25% | 5.66% | 6.08% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.58% | 1.71% | 1.83% | 1.96% | 2.08% | 2.21% |
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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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8.10% | 8.49% | 8.88% | 9.26% | 9.65% | 10.04% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.012% | 0.025% | 0.037% | 0.050% | 0.063% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.8% | 56.9% | 58.9% | 60.9% | 62.9% | 65.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.4% | 5.1% | 6.7% | 8.3% | 9.9% | 11.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.3% | 4.9% | 6.4% | 7.9% | 9.5% | 11.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.3% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 10.7% | 11.8% | 12.9% |
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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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1.24% | 1.56% | 1.87% | 2.19% | 2.50% | 2.82% |
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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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7.6% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 11.3% | 12.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.034% | 0.067% | 0.101% | 0.135% | 0.169% |
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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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