Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.35% | 51.72% | 52.09% | 52.46% | 52.82% | 53.20% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.43% | 7.60% | 7.78% | 7.95% | 8.12% | 8.30% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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17.24% | 17.64% | 18.04% | 18.44% | 18.84% | 19.24% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.71% | 3.78% | 3.85% | 3.92% | 3.99% | 4.06% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.23% | 1.62% | 2.01% | 2.40% | 2.79% | 3.19% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.39% | 0.52% | 0.65% |
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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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14.50% | 14.77% | 15.03% | 15.30% | 15.56% | 15.83% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.017% | 0.034% | 0.051% | 0.068% | 0.086% |
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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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