Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.2% | 59.1% | 61.0% | 62.9% | 64.8% | 66.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.62% | 5.06% | 5.50% | 5.93% | 6.37% | 6.81% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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14.06% | 14.35% | 14.63% | 14.91% | 15.19% | 15.47% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.82% | 3.19% | 3.56% | 3.93% | 4.30% | 4.68% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.527% | 0.548% | 0.568% | 0.587% | 0.607% | 0.627% |
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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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8.44% | 8.73% | 9.02% | 9.31% | 9.60% | 9.89% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.023% | 0.047% | 0.070% | 0.094% | 0.118% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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62.4% | 63.4% | 64.4% | 65.3% | 66.3% | 67.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.44% | 3.85% | 4.25% | 4.66% | 5.06% | 5.47% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.5% | 8.9% | 10.3% | 11.6% | 13.0% | 14.3% |
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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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0.365% | 0.382% | 0.398% | 0.415% | 0.432% | 0.449% |
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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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8.5% | 9.7% | 10.9% | 12.1% | 13.2% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.06% | 0.13% | 0.19% | 0.25% | 0.32% |
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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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