Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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75.6% | 76.4% | 77.1% | 77.8% | 78.5% | 79.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.90% | 1.09% | 1.27% | 1.45% | 1.63% | 1.82% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.98% | 11.09% | 11.20% | 11.31% | 11.42% | 11.54% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.23% | 1.55% | 1.86% | 2.18% | 2.49% | 2.81% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.75% | 1.98% | 2.21% | 2.43% | 2.66% | 2.89% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.54% | 1.95% | 2.35% | 2.74% | 3.14% | 3.55% |
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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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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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