Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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42.0% | 43.3% | 44.6% | 45.8% | 47.1% | 48.4% |
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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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3.9% | 5.4% | 6.7% | 8.1% | 9.5% | 10.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.9% | 8.9% | 9.9% | 10.9% | 11.9% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.8% | 5.0% | 7.0% | 9.1% | 11.2% | 13.3% |
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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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9.0% | 11.8% | 14.6% | 17.4% | 20.2% | 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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42.2% | 44.3% | 46.3% | 48.3% | 50.3% | 52.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.996% | 5.038% | 5.080% | 5.122% | 5.164% | 5.207% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.08% | 7.49% | 7.89% | 8.30% | 8.71% | 9.12% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.9% | 9.0% | 10.0% | 11.1% | 12.2% | 13.3% |
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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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2.46% | 2.86% | 3.26% | 3.65% | 4.05% | 4.45% |
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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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15.4% | 16.2% | 17.0% | 17.8% | 18.7% | 19.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.650% | 0.685% | 0.719% | 0.752% | 0.786% | 0.821% |
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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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