Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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66.1% | 67.6% | 69.0% | 70.5% | 71.9% | 73.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.549% | 4.558% | 4.567% | 4.576% | 4.585% | 4.595% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.77% | 5.01% | 5.25% | 5.48% | 5.71% | 5.95% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.90% | 5.03% | 5.14% | 5.26% | 5.38% | 5.50% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.27% | 1.34% | 1.40% | 1.46% | 1.52% | 1.58% |
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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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7.9% | 8.9% | 9.9% | 10.9% | 11.9% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.06% | 0.11% | 0.17% | 0.22% | 0.28% |
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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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