Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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43.2% | 45.1% | 46.9% | 48.7% | 50.6% | 52.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.73% | 8.15% | 8.57% | 8.98% | 9.40% | 9.82% |
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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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7.3% | 8.2% | 9.1% | 9.9% | 10.8% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.6% | 8.2% | 8.8% | 9.4% | 9.9% | 10.5% |
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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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14.8% | 16.1% | 17.4% | 18.7% | 19.9% | 21.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.49% | 0.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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43.2% | 44.6% | 46.0% | 47.3% | 48.7% | 50.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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8.76% | 8.86% | 8.95% | 9.05% | 9.15% | 9.25% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.11% | 2.59% | 3.07% | 3.55% | 4.03% | 4.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.51% | 9.62% | 9.72% | 9.83% | 9.93% | 10.04% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.00% | 8.50% | 9.00% | 9.49% | 9.99% | 10.49% |
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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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16.12% | 16.49% | 16.86% | 17.23% | 17.61% | 17.98% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.302% | 0.309% | 0.317% | 0.324% | 0.331% | 0.339% |
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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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