Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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70.0% | 71.0% | 72.0% | 72.9% | 73.9% | 74.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.38% | 1.72% | 2.06% | 2.39% | 2.73% | 3.08% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.03% | 8.11% | 8.19% | 8.27% | 8.35% | 8.44% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.4% | 6.7% | 7.8% | 9.0% | 10.2% | 11.4% |
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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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0.78% | 0.99% | 1.19% | 1.40% | 1.60% | 1.81% |
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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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0.000% | 0.041% | 0.083% | 0.124% | 0.165% | 0.207% |
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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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