Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.7% | 57.9% | 59.0% | 60.1% | 61.3% | 62.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.997% | 4.016% | 4.034% | 4.052% | 4.069% | 4.088% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.029% | 5.059% | 5.089% | 5.118% | 5.148% | 5.178% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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10.69% | 10.79% | 10.89% | 10.98% | 11.08% | 11.18% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.9% | 3.8% | 5.7% | 7.6% | 9.5% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 1.21% |
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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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10.8% | 11.7% | 12.6% | 13.5% | 14.4% | 15.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.015% | 0.030% | 0.044% | 0.059% | 0.075% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.7% | 51.5% | 54.2% | 56.9% | 59.7% | 62.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.08% | 4.22% | 4.34% | 4.47% | 4.60% | 4.73% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.85% | 4.92% | 4.98% | 5.05% | 5.11% | 5.18% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.1% | 12.0% | 12.9% | 13.7% | 14.6% | 15.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.9% | 4.3% | 6.6% | 9.0% | 11.4% | 13.8% |
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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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8.8% | 10.1% | 11.4% | 12.7% | 14.0% | 15.3% |
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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% | 0.20% | 0.30% | 0.40% | 0.51% |
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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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