Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.3% | 58.1% | 61.9% | 65.7% | 69.4% | 73.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.97% | 3.10% | 3.21% | 3.33% | 3.45% | 3.58% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.8% | 8.0% | 10.1% | 12.3% | 14.4% | 16.6% |
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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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8.37% | 8.84% | 9.31% | 9.78% | 10.25% | 10.72% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.47% |
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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% | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.47% |
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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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