Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.6% | 50.5% | 53.3% | 56.2% | 59.0% | 61.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.6% | 11.0% | 12.2% | 13.5% | 14.8% | 16.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.33% | 11.76% | 12.18% | 12.61% | 13.03% | 13.46% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.67% | 3.03% | 3.39% | 3.74% | 4.10% | 4.46% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.39% | 0.59% | 0.79% | 0.99% |
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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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4.4% | 6.5% | 8.5% | 10.6% | 12.6% | 14.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.24% | 0.30% |
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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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