Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.8% | 62.6% | 66.4% | 70.2% | 74.0% | 77.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.8% | 4.0% | 7.1% | 10.3% | 13.4% | 16.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.6% | 10.5% | 12.4% | 14.3% | 16.1% | 18.1% |
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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% | 0.48% | 0.71% | 0.95% | 1.20% |
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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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2.7% | 4.4% | 6.0% | 7.7% | 9.3% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.34% | 0.68% | 1.02% | 1.36% | 1.71% |
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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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