Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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33.5% | 37.1% | 40.5% | 44.0% | 47.4% | 50.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.7% | 9.1% | 13.5% | 17.8% | 22.2% | 26.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.32% | 0.64% | 0.95% | 1.27% | 1.59% |
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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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10.3% | 14.1% | 17.9% | 21.6% | 25.4% | 29.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.18% | 1.48% |
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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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