Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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69.3% | 70.2% | 71.0% | 71.9% | 72.8% | 73.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.80% | 0.88% | 0.96% | 1.03% | 1.11% | 1.19% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.4% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 10.1% | 10.7% | 11.3% |
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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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5.05% | 5.51% | 5.98% | 6.44% | 6.90% | 7.37% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.33% | 0.45% | 0.57% | 0.68% | 0.80% | 0.92% |
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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% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.30% | 0.40% | 0.51% |
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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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