Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.54% | 53.94% | 54.33% | 54.72% | 55.11% | 55.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.26% | 4.67% | 5.07% | 5.47% | 5.87% | 6.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.684% | 9.691% | 9.697% | 9.703% | 9.709% | 9.715% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.0% | 7.4% | 8.7% | 10.0% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.71% | 5.77% | 5.82% | 5.87% | 5.92% | 5.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.48% | 2.59% | 2.69% | 2.78% | 2.88% | 2.99% |
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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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6.9% | 9.2% | 11.3% | 13.5% | 15.6% | 17.9% |
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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% | 0.16% | 0.24% | 0.33% | 0.41% |
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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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