Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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65.3% | 68.9% | 72.4% | 75.9% | 79.5% | 83.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.37% | 2.50% | 2.62% | 2.74% | 2.87% | 2.99% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.60% | 2.07% | 2.53% | 2.99% | 3.45% | 3.91% |
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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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3.52% | 3.67% | 3.81% | 3.96% | 4.11% | 4.26% |
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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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5.58% | 5.64% | 5.70% | 5.75% | 5.81% | 5.87% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.49% | 0.62% |
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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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