Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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65.4% | 66.3% | 67.2% | 68.0% | 68.9% | 69.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.074% | 1.114% | 1.154% | 1.194% | 1.233% | 1.273% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.80% | 5.08% | 5.35% | 5.62% | 5.88% | 6.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.2% | 9.7% | 12.2% | 14.8% | 17.3% | 19.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.61% | 2.96% | 3.31% | 3.65% | 4.00% | 4.35% |
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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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3.646% | 3.667% | 3.687% | 3.708% | 3.728% | 3.749% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.006% | 0.012% | 0.018% | 0.024% | 0.030% |
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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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