Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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74.9% | 76.3% | 77.8% | 79.2% | 80.7% | 82.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.15% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.77% |
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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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5.1% | 6.6% | 8.1% | 9.6% | 11.1% | 12.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.66% | 2.08% | 2.49% | 2.90% | 3.32% | 3.73% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.37% | 1.54% | 1.69% | 1.85% | 2.01% | 2.18% |
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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% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.49% | 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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