Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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74.2% | 74.9% | 75.5% | 76.2% | 76.9% | 77.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.36% | 1.71% | 2.07% | 2.42% | 2.77% | 3.13% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.53% | 5.03% | 5.52% | 6.01% | 6.50% | 7.00% |
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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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0.48% | 0.87% | 1.27% | 1.66% | 2.05% | 2.44% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.527% | 0.558% | 0.589% | 0.619% | 0.650% | 0.681% |
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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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6.55% | 6.77% | 6.99% | 7.21% | 7.43% | 7.66% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.63% |
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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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