Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.5% | 57.3% | 59.2% | 61.0% | 62.8% | 64.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.43% | 3.58% | 3.72% | 3.86% | 4.00% | 4.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.93% | 7.11% | 7.28% | 7.46% | 7.63% | 7.81% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.8% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.7% | 6.6% | 7.5% | 8.3% | 9.1% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.26% | 1.52% | 1.78% | 2.03% | 2.29% | 2.55% |
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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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7.8% | 8.4% | 8.9% | 9.4% | 9.9% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.14% | 0.24% | 0.33% | 0.41% | 0.50% | 0.60% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.5% | 58.0% | 60.6% | 63.1% | 65.6% | 68.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.65% | 2.96% | 3.25% | 3.55% | 3.85% | 4.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.9% | 7.6% | 8.3% | 9.0% | 9.7% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.8% | 5.3% | 6.8% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.1% | 6.9% | 7.7% | 8.4% | 9.2% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.26% | 1.53% | 1.78% | 2.04% | 2.30% | 2.56% |
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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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6.4% | 7.2% | 8.0% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.36% | 0.47% | 0.60% |
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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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