Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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68.8% | 71.1% | 73.3% | 75.6% | 77.8% | 80.1% |
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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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8.1% | 9.6% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 14.0% | 15.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.4% | 4.7% | 8.1% | 11.4% | 14.7% | 18.1% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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0.62% | 0.92% | 1.21% | 1.50% | 1.79% | 2.09% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.57% | 0.86% | 1.15% | 1.44% |
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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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