Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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75.61% | 76.06% | 76.51% | 76.96% | 77.41% | 77.87% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.87% | 1.35% | 1.81% | 2.28% | 2.75% | 3.22% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.1% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 10.3% | 11.0% | 11.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.85% | 4.04% | 4.21% | 4.39% | 4.57% | 4.75% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.98% | 1.24% | 1.50% | 1.76% | 2.02% | 2.29% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.175% | 0.209% | 0.243% | 0.278% | 0.312% | 0.346% |
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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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4.51% | 4.63% | 4.74% | 4.86% | 4.97% | 5.09% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.218% | 0.245% | 0.271% | 0.298% | 0.324% | 0.351% |
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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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