Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.6% | 55.9% | 58.2% | 60.4% | 62.7% | 65.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.55% | 9.01% | 9.45% | 9.90% | 10.35% | 10.81% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.01% | 8.23% | 8.44% | 8.66% | 8.88% | 9.10% |
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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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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.21% | 0.32% | 0.43% | 0.54% |
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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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8.5% | 9.7% | 10.8% | 12.0% | 13.1% | 14.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.19% | 0.39% | 0.58% | 0.78% | 0.98% |
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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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