Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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72.3% | 73.5% | 74.7% | 75.8% | 77.0% | 78.2% |
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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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5.58% | 6.00% | 6.42% | 6.83% | 7.25% | 7.67% |
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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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0.65% | 1.06% | 1.47% | 1.88% | 2.28% | 2.69% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.66% | 0.76% | 0.86% | 0.96% | 1.06% | 1.16% |
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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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2.79% | 3.12% | 3.45% | 3.78% | 4.11% | 4.45% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.42% | 0.56% | 0.71% |
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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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