Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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67.13% | 67.29% | 67.45% | 67.61% | 67.77% | 67.94% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.49% | 6.70% | 6.90% | 7.10% | 7.31% | 7.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.09% | 7.36% | 7.61% | 7.87% | 8.13% | 8.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.63% | 5.10% | 5.57% | 6.04% | 6.50% | 6.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.68% | 0.78% | 0.87% | 0.96% | 1.05% | 1.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.25% | 0.60% | 0.95% | 1.30% | 1.64% | 1.99% |
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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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8.50% | 8.67% | 8.83% | 8.99% | 9.16% | 9.33% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.69% | 0.81% | 0.92% | 1.02% | 1.13% | 1.24% |
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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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