Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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38.0% | 41.0% | 44.0% | 47.0% | 50.0% | 53.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.53% | 3.62% | 3.69% | 3.77% | 3.85% | 3.93% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.00% | 5.23% | 5.46% | 5.69% | 5.92% | 6.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.2% | 6.7% | 8.1% | 9.5% | 10.9% | 12.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.79% | 4.16% | 4.52% | 4.89% | 5.25% | 5.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.68% | 2.03% | 2.37% | 2.71% | 3.05% | 3.39% |
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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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25.7% | 26.8% | 27.9% | 29.0% | 30.1% | 31.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.538% | 0.587% | 0.635% | 0.683% | 0.731% | 0.780% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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38.0% | 40.0% | 42.0% | 44.0% | 45.9% | 48.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.26% | 2.60% | 2.93% | 3.26% | 3.59% | 3.93% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.00% | 5.32% | 5.64% | 5.95% | 6.27% | 6.59% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.2% | 3.5% | 5.7% | 7.9% | 10.1% | 12.4% |
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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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31.1% | 33.0% | 34.8% | 36.7% | 38.5% | 40.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.32% | 0.43% | 0.54% |
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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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