Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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69.1% | 70.0% | 70.8% | 71.6% | 72.4% | 73.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.993% | 4.003% | 4.013% | 4.023% | 4.032% | 4.042% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.04% | 7.25% | 7.45% | 7.65% | 7.86% | 8.07% |
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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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3.06% | 3.49% | 3.91% | 4.33% | 4.75% | 5.18% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.000% | 0.023% | 0.046% | 0.068% | 0.091% | 0.115% |
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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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4.6% | 5.9% | 7.2% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.15% | 0.23% | 0.30% | 0.39% |
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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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