Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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36.7% | 38.8% | 40.8% | 42.8% | 44.9% | 46.9% |
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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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6.9% | 8.7% | 10.4% | 12.1% | 13.8% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.3% | 8.1% | 10.8% | 13.6% | 16.3% | 19.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.83% | 3.12% | 3.42% | 3.71% | 4.01% | 4.31% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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16.6% | 18.8% | 20.9% | 23.1% | 25.2% | 27.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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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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