Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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42.8% | 46.9% | 51.0% | 55.0% | 59.1% | 63.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.93% | 0.99% | 1.05% | 1.11% | 1.17% | 1.24% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.6% | 7.0% | 9.3% | 11.7% | 14.0% | 16.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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19.7% | 21.2% | 22.6% | 24.1% | 25.5% | 27.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.51% | 0.77% | 1.03% | 1.29% |
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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% | 0.10% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 0.38% | 0.48% |
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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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