Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.80% | 62.19% | 62.58% | 62.96% | 63.35% | 63.74% |
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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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4.73% | 4.95% | 5.17% | 5.38% | 5.60% | 5.82% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.3% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 10.7% | 11.5% | 12.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.74% | 4.05% | 4.35% | 4.66% | 4.96% | 5.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.09% | 2.37% | 2.64% | 2.92% | 3.19% | 3.47% |
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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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5.81% | 6.31% | 6.81% | 7.31% | 7.81% | 8.32% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.048% | 0.096% | 0.144% | 0.192% | 0.241% |
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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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