Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.0% | 63.0% | 65.0% | 67.0% | 68.9% | 71.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.16% | 3.45% | 3.75% | 4.04% | 4.33% | 4.63% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.3% | 6.4% | 7.5% | 8.5% | 9.6% | 10.7% |
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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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0.31% | 0.58% | 0.85% | 1.12% | 1.39% | 1.66% |
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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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6.51% | 6.63% | 6.75% | 6.87% | 6.99% | 7.12% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.21% | 0.32% | 0.42% | 0.53% |
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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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