Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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72.16% | 72.36% | 72.55% | 72.75% | 72.94% | 73.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.44% | 3.72% | 3.99% | 4.26% | 4.53% | 4.81% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.71% | 2.97% | 3.22% | 3.47% | 3.71% | 3.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.22% | 6.63% | 7.02% | 7.42% | 7.82% | 8.22% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.56% | 1.83% | 2.09% | 2.35% | 2.62% | 2.89% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.92% | 1.00% | 1.07% | 1.13% | 1.20% | 1.28% |
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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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8.90% | 8.97% | 9.05% | 9.12% | 9.19% | 9.26% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.21% | 0.31% | 0.41% | 0.52% |
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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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