Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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69.60% | 69.89% | 70.17% | 70.45% | 70.73% | 71.02% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.35% | 1.51% | 1.67% | 1.82% | 1.97% | 2.13% |
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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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4.31% | 4.74% | 5.17% | 5.59% | 6.02% | 6.45% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.96% | 5.23% | 5.49% | 5.75% | 6.01% | 6.28% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.12% | 1.24% | 1.35% | 1.47% | 1.58% | 1.70% |
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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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12.71% | 12.90% | 13.09% | 13.28% | 13.47% | 13.67% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.01% |
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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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