Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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37.5% | 38.4% | 39.3% | 40.2% | 41.1% | 42.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.84% | 1.92% | 2.00% | 2.07% | 2.15% | 2.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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0.0% | 2.2% | 4.3% | 6.5% | 8.7% | 10.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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19.6% | 21.7% | 23.8% | 25.9% | 28.0% | 30.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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12.7% | 13.5% | 14.4% | 15.2% | 16.1% | 17.0% |
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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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7.14% | 7.28% | 7.40% | 7.53% | 7.66% | 7.79% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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42.0% | 42.7% | 43.5% | 44.2% | 44.9% | 45.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.22% | 2.31% | 2.40% | 2.49% | 2.58% | 2.68% |
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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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13.8% | 17.1% | 20.4% | 23.6% | 26.8% | 30.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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16.908% | 16.915% | 16.922% | 16.929% | 16.936% | 16.943% |
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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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4.84% | 5.30% | 5.76% | 6.23% | 6.69% | 7.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.49% |
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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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