Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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62.2% | 64.1% | 65.9% | 67.7% | 69.5% | 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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.69% | 7.95% | 8.20% | 8.46% | 8.71% | 8.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.6% | 8.8% | 9.9% | 11.0% | 12.2% | 13.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.69% | 2.81% | 2.92% | 3.03% | 3.15% | 3.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.33% | 0.65% | 0.98% | 1.31% | 1.64% |
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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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5.36% | 5.45% | 5.55% | 5.64% | 5.74% | 5.83% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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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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