Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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46.3% | 51.3% | 56.3% | 61.3% | 66.2% | 71.2% |
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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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5.8% | 9.0% | 12.2% | 15.3% | 18.5% | 21.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.5% | 4.4% | 6.3% | 8.1% | 10.0% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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10.5% | 13.4% | 16.3% | 19.1% | 22.0% | 24.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.34% | 0.68% | 1.01% | 1.35% | 1.70% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.036% | 0.071% | 0.107% | 0.143% | 0.179% |
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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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