Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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66.7% | 67.8% | 68.8% | 69.8% | 70.9% | 71.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.00% | 2.11% | 2.22% | 2.32% | 2.43% | 2.54% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.12% | 8.59% | 9.06% | 9.52% | 9.99% | 10.46% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.96% | 3.37% | 3.78% | 4.18% | 4.58% | 4.99% |
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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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0.87% | 0.93% | 0.99% | 1.05% | 1.11% | 1.18% |
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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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7.28% | 7.66% | 8.04% | 8.42% | 8.79% | 9.18% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.28% | 0.35% |
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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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