Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.3% | 62.6% | 63.8% | 65.0% | 66.2% | 67.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.90% | 6.96% | 7.02% | 7.08% | 7.13% | 7.19% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.55% | 8.96% | 9.37% | 9.78% | 10.18% | 10.60% |
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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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2.39% | 2.49% | 2.59% | 2.69% | 2.78% | 2.88% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.32% | 0.41% | 0.50% | 0.58% | 0.66% | 0.75% |
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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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8.27% | 8.37% | 8.47% | 8.56% | 8.66% | 8.76% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.05% | 0.11% | 0.16% | 0.22% | 0.28% |
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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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