Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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65.26% | 65.64% | 66.01% | 66.37% | 66.74% | 67.12% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.3% | 12.1% | 13.8% | 15.6% | 17.3% | 19.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.19% | 5.56% | 5.92% | 6.28% | 6.64% | 7.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.45% | 3.52% | 3.59% | 3.66% | 3.73% | 3.80% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.48% | 0.65% | 0.82% | 0.98% | 1.14% | 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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.06% | 0.16% | 0.26% | 0.35% | 0.45% | 0.55% |
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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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