Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.8% | 54.4% | 54.9% | 55.5% | 56.0% | 56.6% |
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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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5.04% | 5.45% | 5.85% | 6.25% | 6.66% | 7.06% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.6% | 9.0% | 10.3% | 11.7% | 13.0% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.1% | 10.2% | 11.3% | 12.3% | 13.4% | 14.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.58% | 0.84% | 1.09% | 1.34% | 1.59% | 1.85% |
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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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10.1% | 10.9% | 11.7% | 12.4% | 13.2% | 14.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.68% | 0.91% | 1.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.20% | 53.34% | 53.47% | 53.60% | 53.73% | 53.87% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.59% | 3.89% | 4.17% | 4.46% | 4.75% | 5.04% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.6% | 8.5% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 11.0% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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12.71% | 12.92% | 13.14% | 13.35% | 13.56% | 13.78% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.66% | 0.88% | 1.10% |
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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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9.3% | 10.6% | 11.9% | 13.1% | 14.3% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.70% | 1.05% | 1.40% | 1.75% |
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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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