Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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62.3% | 63.5% | 64.6% | 65.7% | 66.8% | 67.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.69% | 2.02% | 2.35% | 2.68% | 3.01% | 3.35% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.22% | 10.69% | 11.15% | 11.62% | 12.08% | 12.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.71% | 2.92% | 3.12% | 3.32% | 3.53% | 3.73% |
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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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4.74% | 5.13% | 5.52% | 5.91% | 6.29% | 6.69% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.25% | 0.38% | 0.50% | 0.63% |
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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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