Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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72.0% | 73.2% | 74.4% | 75.5% | 76.7% | 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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0.683% | 0.696% | 0.710% | 0.723% | 0.737% | 0.751% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.57% | 10.89% | 11.20% | 11.52% | 11.83% | 12.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.57% | 5.74% | 5.91% | 6.07% | 6.24% | 6.41% |
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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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2.69% | 2.94% | 3.18% | 3.42% | 3.66% | 3.91% |
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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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1.33% | 1.45% | 1.57% | 1.68% | 1.79% | 1.91% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.19% | 0.39% | 0.58% | 0.78% | 0.98% |
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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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