Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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68.4% | 69.5% | 70.6% | 71.7% | 72.7% | 73.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.23% | 4.38% | 4.52% | 4.66% | 4.81% | 4.95% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.29% | 8.52% | 8.74% | 8.96% | 9.18% | 9.41% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.7% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 7.8% | 9.4% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.11% | 2.17% | 2.23% | 2.29% | 2.34% | 2.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.060% | 2.076% | 2.091% | 2.106% | 2.121% | 2.136% |
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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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3.77% | 3.91% | 4.04% | 4.17% | 4.30% | 4.43% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.026% | 0.052% | 0.078% | 0.104% | 0.131% |
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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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