Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.3% | 62.0% | 63.6% | 65.2% | 66.9% | 68.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.2% | 3.1% | 4.9% | 6.7% | 8.6% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.2% | 6.5% | 7.7% | 9.0% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.5% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 10.8% | 11.6% | 12.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.38% | 0.67% | 0.95% | 1.24% | 1.52% | 1.81% |
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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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6.1% | 7.0% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 9.5% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.17% | 0.25% | 0.34% | 0.43% |
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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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