Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.01% | 56.12% | 56.24% | 56.35% | 56.46% | 56.58% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.58% | 3.82% | 4.06% | 4.29% | 4.53% | 4.77% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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13.4% | 14.4% | 15.2% | 16.1% | 17.0% | 17.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.9918% | 7.9939% | 7.9960% | 7.9981% | 8.0002% | 8.0024% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.69% | 2.76% | 2.82% | 2.88% | 2.95% | 3.01% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.229% | 1.264% | 1.298% | 1.333% | 1.367% | 1.402% |
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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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8.2% | 9.5% | 10.7% | 11.9% | 13.2% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.11% | 0.22% | 0.32% | 0.42% | 0.52% | 0.62% |
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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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