Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.5% | 60.4% | 62.3% | 64.2% | 66.1% | 68.0% |
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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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0.95% | 1.34% | 1.72% | 2.10% | 2.48% | 2.87% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.70% | 2.93% | 3.15% | 3.38% | 3.60% | 3.83% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.1% | 8.0% | 8.8% | 9.5% | 10.3% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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11.923% | 11.931% | 11.939% | 11.947% | 11.954% | 11.962% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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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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