Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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70.1% | 71.5% | 72.7% | 74.0% | 75.2% | 76.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.65% | 1.99% | 2.33% | 2.66% | 2.99% | 3.33% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.60% | 6.93% | 7.25% | 7.57% | 7.90% | 8.22% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.01% | 4.25% | 4.49% | 4.73% | 4.97% | 5.21% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.91% | 1.12% | 1.31% | 1.51% | 1.71% | 1.92% |
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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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0.00% | 0.09% | 0.17% | 0.26% | 0.35% | 0.44% |
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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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