Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.9% | 49.9% | 51.8% | 53.8% | 55.8% | 57.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.03% | 6.21% | 6.39% | 6.57% | 6.75% | 6.93% |
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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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7.9% | 8.6% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 11.3% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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7.7% | 10.8% | 13.8% | 16.9% | 19.9% | 23.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.32% | 0.63% | 0.95% | 1.27% | 1.59% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.2% | 54.0% | 55.7% | 57.4% | 59.2% | 60.9% |
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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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7.90% | 8.09% | 8.28% | 8.46% | 8.65% | 8.84% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.37% | 3.70% | 4.02% | 4.35% | 4.67% | 5.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.98% | 2.08% | 2.18% | 2.27% | 2.37% | 2.47% |
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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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12.7% | 14.1% | 15.4% | 16.8% | 18.1% | 19.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.16% | 0.33% | 0.49% | 0.66% | 0.83% |
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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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