Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.8% | 51.7% | 55.5% | 59.4% | 63.2% | 67.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.858% | 3.885% | 3.912% | 3.938% | 3.964% | 3.991% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.8% | 8.0% | 10.2% | 12.4% | 14.5% | 16.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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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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16.35% | 16.53% | 16.70% | 16.88% | 17.06% | 17.24% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.015% | 0.031% | 0.046% | 0.062% | 0.078% |
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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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