Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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71.2% | 72.7% | 74.1% | 75.5% | 76.9% | 78.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.38% | 0.72% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 1.75% | 2.10% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.11% | 7.22% | 7.33% | 7.44% | 7.55% | 7.67% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.23% | 4.58% | 4.93% | 5.28% | 5.62% | 5.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.42% | 3.58% | 3.73% | 3.88% | 4.03% | 4.19% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.26% | 0.53% | 0.79% | 1.05% | 1.31% | 1.57% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.49% | 0.74% | 0.99% | 1.24% |
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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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