Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.26% | 0.66% | 1.06% | 1.46% | 1.86% | 2.26% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.03% | 7.18% | 7.31% | 7.45% | 7.59% | 7.73% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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20.3% | 23.9% | 27.5% | 31.1% | 34.7% | 38.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.8% | 5.1% | 6.4% | 7.7% | 9.0% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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11.75% | 11.95% | 12.16% | 12.36% | 12.56% | 12.77% |
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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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3.9% | 7.3% | 10.5% | 13.8% | 17.1% | 20.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.47% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.49% | 0.99% | 1.48% | 1.97% | 2.47% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.88% | 7.06% | 7.23% | 7.40% | 7.58% | 7.75% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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17.5% | 20.2% | 22.9% | 25.6% | 28.3% | 31.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.0% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 11.0% | 12.7% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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10.8% | 11.9% | 13.1% | 14.2% | 15.3% | 16.5% |
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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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2.7% | 6.4% | 10.0% | 13.6% | 17.2% | 20.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.42% | 0.56% | 0.71% |
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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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