Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.0% | 61.1% | 62.2% | 63.4% | 64.5% | 65.6% |
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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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5.48% | 5.63% | 5.78% | 5.93% | 6.08% | 6.24% |
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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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8.9% | 10.0% | 11.1% | 12.1% | 13.2% | 14.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.57% | 2.86% | 3.14% | 3.42% | 3.71% | 3.99% |
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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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0.26% | 0.37% | 0.48% | 0.59% | 0.70% | 0.82% |
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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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