Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.5% | 64.8% | 66.1% | 67.3% | 68.5% | 69.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.24% | 2.68% | 3.12% | 3.56% | 3.99% | 4.43% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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12.42% | 12.69% | 12.95% | 13.20% | 13.46% | 13.72% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.11% | 5.31% | 5.51% | 5.71% | 5.91% | 6.11% |
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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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2.20% | 2.45% | 2.69% | 2.94% | 3.18% | 3.43% |
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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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3.56% | 3.67% | 3.77% | 3.88% | 3.98% | 4.09% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.040% | 0.079% | 0.119% | 0.159% | 0.199% |
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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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