Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.9% | 61.4% | 61.9% | 62.5% | 63.0% | 63.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.5% | 7.6% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 10.6% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.55% | 5.85% | 6.15% | 6.45% | 6.74% | 7.04% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.673% | 11.700% | 11.727% | 11.754% | 11.781% | 11.808% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.672% | 2.683% | 2.693% | 2.704% | 2.714% | 2.725% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.28% | 0.55% | 0.82% | 1.09% | 1.36% | 1.64% |
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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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6.540% | 6.585% | 6.631% | 6.676% | 6.721% | 6.767% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.78% |
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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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