Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.5% | 58.7% | 61.9% | 65.1% | 68.2% | 71.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.9% | 5.6% | 7.3% | 9.0% | 10.7% | 12.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.5% | 7.2% | 8.8% | 10.4% | 12.0% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.79% | 3.22% | 3.65% | 4.08% | 4.51% | 4.94% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.41% | 0.83% | 1.24% | 1.66% | 2.08% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.033% | 0.065% | 0.098% | 0.130% | 0.164% |
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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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