Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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65.0% | 66.0% | 66.9% | 67.8% | 68.7% | 69.7% |
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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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11.3% | 12.9% | 14.4% | 16.0% | 17.5% | 19.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.21% | 2.37% | 2.53% | 2.69% | 2.84% | 3.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.01% | 3.21% | 3.41% | 3.60% | 3.80% | 4.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.17% | 0.67% | 1.16% | 1.64% | 2.13% | 2.63% |
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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% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.28% | 0.36% |
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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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