Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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64.1% | 66.3% | 68.4% | 70.6% | 72.7% | 74.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.35% | 0.76% | 1.16% | 1.57% | 1.98% | 2.39% |
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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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6.0% | 7.0% | 8.0% | 8.9% | 9.9% | 10.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.554% | 4.581% | 4.608% | 4.634% | 4.661% | 4.688% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.90% | 1.10% | 1.29% | 1.48% | 1.67% | 1.87% |
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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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7.34% | 7.84% | 8.32% | 8.81% | 9.29% | 9.78% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.038% | 0.077% | 0.115% | 0.153% | 0.192% |
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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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