Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.32% | 58.63% | 58.92% | 59.22% | 59.52% | 59.82% |
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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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5.7% | 6.7% | 7.7% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.38% | 6.64% | 6.90% | 7.15% | 7.40% | 7.66% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.5% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 12.4% | 13.6% | 14.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.47% | 0.71% | 0.94% | 1.16% | 1.39% | 1.63% |
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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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8.46% | 8.58% | 8.69% | 8.80% | 8.91% | 9.02% |
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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% | 0.43% | 0.54% |
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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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