Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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71.55% | 71.97% | 72.38% | 72.79% | 73.20% | 73.61% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.55% | 3.62% | 3.69% | 3.75% | 3.82% | 3.90% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.37% | 5.52% | 5.67% | 5.81% | 5.96% | 6.11% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.94% | 7.05% | 7.16% | 7.28% | 7.39% | 7.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.60% | 1.77% | 1.94% | 2.10% | 2.27% | 2.44% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.35% | 0.42% | 0.49% | 0.55% | 0.62% | 0.69% |
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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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7.01% | 7.34% | 7.66% | 7.98% | 8.30% | 8.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.320% | 0.344% | 0.368% | 0.392% | 0.415% | 0.439% |
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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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