Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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72.97% | 73.42% | 73.86% | 74.31% | 74.75% | 75.20% |
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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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10.6% | 11.1% | 11.7% | 12.2% | 12.7% | 13.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.62% | 1.85% | 2.08% | 2.30% | 2.53% | 2.76% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.18% | 1.34% | 1.51% | 1.67% | 1.83% | 2.00% |
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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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0.78% | 1.02% | 1.26% | 1.49% | 1.72% | 1.96% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.031% | 0.063% | 0.094% | 0.126% | 0.158% |
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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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