Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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69.8% | 71.2% | 72.5% | 73.9% | 75.2% | 76.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.74% | 3.15% | 3.56% | 3.97% | 4.38% | 4.79% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.15% | 6.28% | 6.40% | 6.53% | 6.65% | 6.78% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.02% | 4.40% | 4.77% | 5.14% | 5.51% | 5.89% |
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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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0.8026% | 0.8052% | 0.8076% | 0.8101% | 0.8126% | 0.8151% |
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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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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.69% | 0.87% |
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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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