Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.5% | 65.4% | 70.3% | 75.2% | 80.1% | 85.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.3% | 3.9% | 5.4% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10.0% |
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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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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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5.00% | 5.34% | 5.67% | 6.01% | 6.35% | 6.69% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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29.7% | 33.8% | 37.9% | 41.9% | 46.0% | 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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3.9% | 6.5% | 9.2% | 11.8% | 14.4% | 17.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.80% | 7.94% | 8.07% | 8.20% | 8.34% | 8.47% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.8% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 9.1% | 10.2% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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12.0% | 15.1% | 18.2% | 21.2% | 24.3% | 27.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.68% | 2.83% | 2.98% | 3.12% | 3.27% | 3.42% |
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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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8.78% | 9.16% | 9.54% | 9.91% | 10.29% | 10.67% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.72% | 0.90% |
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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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