Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.6% | 60.3% | 61.1% | 61.8% | 62.6% | 63.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.65% | 2.78% | 2.90% | 3.02% | 3.14% | 3.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.782% | 9.802% | 9.821% | 9.839% | 9.858% | 9.878% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.33% | 6.66% | 6.99% | 7.32% | 7.64% | 7.98% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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10.5% | 11.2% | 11.7% | 12.3% | 12.8% | 13.5% |
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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% | 0.29% | 0.43% | 0.57% | 0.72% |
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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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