Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.6% | 63.6% | 65.5% | 67.5% | 69.4% | 71.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.87% | 3.92% | 3.98% | 4.03% | 4.08% | 4.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.7% | 11.7% | 12.5% | 13.4% | 14.2% | 15.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.73% | 7.21% | 7.69% | 8.17% | 8.64% | 9.12% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.20% | 2.48% | 2.76% | 3.03% | 3.31% | 3.59% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.039% | 1.045% | 1.051% | 1.057% | 1.063% | 1.069% |
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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% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.86% |
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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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