Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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69.5% | 70.6% | 71.5% | 72.5% | 73.5% | 74.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.59% | 1.65% | 1.72% | 1.78% | 1.84% | 1.91% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.3% | 9.0% | 9.7% | 10.4% | 11.1% | 11.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.66% | 2.99% | 3.32% | 3.66% | 3.99% | 4.32% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.49% | 2.87% | 3.24% | 3.61% | 3.98% | 4.35% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.37% | 0.59% | 0.81% | 1.03% | 1.25% | 1.48% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.15% | 0.22% | 0.30% | 0.38% |
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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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