Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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64.1% | 65.9% | 67.6% | 69.4% | 71.1% | 72.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.73% | 8.06% | 8.39% | 8.72% | 9.04% | 9.38% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.033% | 4.074% | 4.114% | 4.154% | 4.193% | 4.234% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.02% | 5.23% | 5.44% | 5.65% | 5.86% | 6.08% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.81% | 4.21% | 4.60% | 4.99% | 5.38% | 5.77% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.83% | 0.99% | 1.15% | 1.31% | 1.47% | 1.64% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.36% | 0.48% | 0.60% |
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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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