Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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77.4% | 78.3% | 79.2% | 80.0% | 80.9% | 81.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.75% | 1.94% | 2.12% | 2.30% | 2.48% | 2.67% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.725% | 6.742% | 6.758% | 6.774% | 6.790% | 6.806% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.14% | 1.51% | 1.87% | 2.24% | 2.60% | 2.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.61% | 4.70% | 4.80% | 4.89% | 4.98% | 5.08% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.21% | 0.28% | 0.33% | 0.39% | 0.45% | 0.51% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.36% | 0.53% | 0.71% | 0.89% |
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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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