Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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41.90% | 42.31% | 42.71% | 43.11% | 43.52% | 43.92% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.7% | 4.3% | 5.9% | 7.5% | 9.1% | 10.7% |
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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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14.1% | 17.1% | 20.1% | 23.1% | 26.1% | 29.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.59% | 4.82% | 5.05% | 5.28% | 5.51% | 5.75% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.80% | 1.05% | 1.29% | 1.54% | 1.78% | 2.03% |
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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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12.5% | 14.2% | 15.9% | 17.5% | 19.2% | 20.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.28% | 0.35% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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41.9% | 42.9% | 43.9% | 44.9% | 45.9% | 46.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.3% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 10.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.65% | 7.02% | 7.38% | 7.74% | 8.09% | 8.46% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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12.12% | 12.52% | 12.92% | 13.32% | 13.72% | 14.13% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.59% | 4.76% | 4.94% | 5.11% | 5.28% | 5.46% |
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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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17.1% | 17.9% | 18.6% | 19.4% | 20.1% | 20.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.34% | 0.44% | 0.54% | 0.64% | 0.74% | 0.84% |
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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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