Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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65.6% | 68.4% | 71.2% | 74.0% | 76.8% | 79.7% |
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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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3.4% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 10.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.1% | 4.6% | 6.0% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 10.4% |
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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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0.17% | 0.67% | 1.16% | 1.65% | 2.15% | 2.65% |
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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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3.2% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 8.2% | 9.9% | 11.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.048% | 0.096% | 0.144% | 0.192% | 0.240% |
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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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