Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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70.9% | 72.5% | 74.2% | 75.8% | 77.4% | 79.1% |
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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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6.7% | 7.8% | 8.9% | 10.0% | 11.1% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.70% | 4.95% | 5.19% | 5.44% | 5.68% | 5.93% |
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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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0.75% | 0.87% | 0.98% | 1.09% | 1.20% | 1.32% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.73% | 0.97% | 1.21% |
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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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