Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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64.5% | 65.9% | 67.2% | 68.5% | 69.8% | 71.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.97% | 2.03% | 2.09% | 2.15% | 2.21% | 2.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.5% | 11.6% | 12.7% | 13.8% | 14.9% | 16.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.62% | 5.86% | 6.10% | 6.33% | 6.57% | 6.81% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.10% | 4.38% | 4.65% | 4.93% | 5.21% | 5.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.48% | 2.63% | 2.78% | 2.93% | 3.07% | 3.22% |
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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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2.50% | 2.64% | 2.76% | 2.89% | 3.02% | 3.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.048% | 0.096% | 0.144% | 0.192% | 0.240% |
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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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