Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.67% | 58.11% | 58.55% | 58.98% | 59.42% | 59.86% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.73% | 8.13% | 8.53% | 8.94% | 9.34% | 9.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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14.23% | 14.49% | 14.74% | 15.00% | 15.25% | 15.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.56% | 4.81% | 5.06% | 5.31% | 5.55% | 5.80% |
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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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0.51% | 0.57% | 0.64% | 0.70% | 0.76% | 0.82% |
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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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6.30% | 6.65% | 6.99% | 7.33% | 7.67% | 8.01% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.43% | 0.57% | 0.71% |
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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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