Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.3% | 63.9% | 64.5% | 65.1% | 65.6% | 66.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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9.2% | 10.0% | 10.7% | 11.4% | 12.0% | 12.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.67% | 7.79% | 7.90% | 8.01% | 8.12% | 8.24% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.610% | 5.632% | 5.654% | 5.676% | 5.698% | 5.720% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.64% | 0.71% | 0.77% | 0.82% | 0.88% | 0.95% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.64% | 0.98% | 1.30% | 1.63% | 1.96% | 2.29% |
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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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7.989% | 8.039% | 8.089% | 8.138% | 8.188% | 8.238% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.24% | 0.32% | 0.40% |
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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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