Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.7% | 51.4% | 51.9% | 52.5% | 53.1% | 53.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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13.1% | 13.7% | 14.2% | 14.7% | 15.2% | 15.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.30% | 11.78% | 12.27% | 12.75% | 13.23% | 13.71% |
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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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0.09% | 0.48% | 0.86% | 1.25% | 1.63% | 2.02% |
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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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0.478% | 0.503% | 0.527% | 0.550% | 0.574% | 0.599% |
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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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