Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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45.4% | 46.9% | 48.3% | 49.7% | 51.1% | 52.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.92% | 1.10% | 1.28% | 1.46% | 1.64% | 1.83% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.0% | 10.8% | 11.6% | 12.4% | 13.2% | 14.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.0% | 10.1% | 12.2% | 14.2% | 16.3% | 18.4% |
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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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14.197% | 14.242% | 14.287% | 14.331% | 14.375% | 14.420% |
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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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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.53% | 0.67% |
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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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