Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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72.8% | 73.9% | 74.9% | 75.9% | 77.0% | 78.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.093% | 1.138% | 1.182% | 1.226% | 1.270% | 1.315% |
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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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4.17% | 4.59% | 5.00% | 5.41% | 5.82% | 6.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.01% | 9.29% | 9.57% | 9.84% | 10.12% | 10.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.406% | 0.421% | 0.437% | 0.452% | 0.467% | 0.482% |
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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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3.67% | 4.03% | 4.39% | 4.75% | 5.11% | 5.47% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.027% | 0.054% | 0.080% | 0.107% | 0.134% |
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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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