Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.2% | 51.2% | 53.2% | 55.1% | 57.1% | 59.1% |
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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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8.19% | 8.46% | 8.72% | 8.99% | 9.25% | 9.52% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% | 12.0% | 15.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.5% | 9.7% | 13.8% | 18.0% | 22.1% | 26.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.83% | 1.25% | 1.66% | 2.09% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.84% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.59% | 50.66% | 50.72% | 50.79% | 50.86% | 50.93% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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8.813% | 8.856% | 8.898% | 8.940% | 8.982% | 9.024% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.2% | 7.3% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 10.4% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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13.60% | 13.69% | 13.78% | 13.87% | 13.96% | 14.06% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.6% | 5.9% | 7.1% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 10.9% |
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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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7.32% | 7.40% | 7.48% | 7.56% | 7.65% | 7.73% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.70% | 1.04% | 1.39% | 1.75% |
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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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