Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.9% | 56.1% | 58.3% | 60.5% | 62.6% | 64.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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10.5% | 11.3% | 12.1% | 12.9% | 13.7% | 14.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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0.7% | 2.7% | 4.7% | 6.6% | 8.6% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.99% | 2.46% | 2.93% | 3.39% | 3.85% | 4.32% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.91% | 3.14% | 3.37% | 3.60% | 3.83% | 4.06% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.49% | 0.73% | 0.98% | 1.23% |
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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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11.0% | 11.7% | 12.4% | 13.0% | 13.6% | 14.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.23% | 0.34% | 0.45% | 0.57% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.6% | 48.7% | 52.7% | 56.7% | 60.8% | 64.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.9% | 8.9% | 10.9% | 12.8% | 14.8% | 16.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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0.7% | 2.7% | 4.7% | 6.6% | 8.6% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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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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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.49% | 0.73% | 0.98% | 1.23% |
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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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10.2% | 13.0% | 15.6% | 18.3% | 21.0% | 23.7% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.34% | 0.45% | 0.57% |
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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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