Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.4% | 61.9% | 66.4% | 70.8% | 75.3% | 79.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.38% | 0.75% | 1.13% | 1.51% | 1.89% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.0% | 4.8% | 6.5% | 8.2% | 9.9% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.96% | 7.42% | 7.87% | 8.32% | 8.77% | 9.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.9% | 3.9% | 5.8% | 7.7% | 9.6% | 11.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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1.2% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 7.3% | 9.3% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.45% | 0.61% | 0.76% |
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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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