Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.4% | 58.1% | 58.7% | 59.3% | 59.8% | 60.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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5.60% | 5.78% | 5.95% | 6.13% | 6.30% | 6.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.8% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.21% | 7.47% | 7.73% | 7.99% | 8.24% | 8.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.88% | 6.05% | 6.22% | 6.38% | 6.55% | 6.72% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.05% | 1.31% |
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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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8.7% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 12.2% | 13.4% | 14.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.17% | 0.27% | 0.36% | 0.45% | 0.54% | 0.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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5.60% | 5.80% | 6.01% | 6.21% | 6.41% | 6.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.6% | 4.4% | 6.2% | 7.9% | 9.7% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.3% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 8.1% | 10.0% | 12.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.28% | 5.74% | 6.18% | 6.63% | 7.07% | 7.53% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.53% | 0.79% | 1.06% | 1.33% |
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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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6.1% | 8.7% | 11.4% | 14.0% | 16.6% | 19.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.25% | 0.38% | 0.50% | 0.64% |
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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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