Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.3% | 53.4% | 54.5% | 55.6% | 56.7% | 57.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.978% | 0.995% | 1.012% | 1.028% | 1.045% | 1.062% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.3% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10.2% | 11.8% | 13.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.5% | 10.3% | 11.1% | 11.9% | 12.7% | 13.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.6% | 7.4% | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% |
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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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11.48% | 11.57% | 11.65% | 11.74% | 11.83% | 11.92% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.16% | 0.31% | 0.47% | 0.62% | 0.78% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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43.1% | 44.9% | 46.7% | 48.5% | 50.3% | 52.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.17% | 0.55% | 0.93% | 1.31% | 1.69% | 2.07% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.5% | 8.3% | 11.1% | 13.8% | 16.6% | 19.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.4% | 11.1% | 12.7% | 14.3% | 15.9% | 17.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.6% | 10.4% | 11.1% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 13.3% |
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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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8.9% | 10.8% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 16.4% | 18.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.10% | 1.47% | 1.84% |
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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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