Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.5% | 64.3% | 65.2% | 66.0% | 66.8% | 67.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.41% | 3.78% | 4.14% | 4.50% | 4.86% | 5.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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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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5.3% | 6.3% | 7.2% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.98% | 3.04% | 3.09% | 3.14% | 3.19% | 3.25% |
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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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4.85% | 5.09% | 5.32% | 5.56% | 5.79% | 6.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.042% | 0.085% | 0.127% | 0.169% | 0.212% |
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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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