Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.32% | 56.41% | 56.50% | 56.58% | 56.67% | 56.76% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.83% | 4.28% | 4.73% | 5.18% | 5.63% | 6.09% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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1.0% | 2.8% | 4.6% | 6.4% | 8.2% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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12.2% | 12.9% | 13.6% | 14.2% | 14.9% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.53% | 1.97% | 2.41% | 2.84% | 3.28% | 3.72% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.38% | 0.51% | 0.64% | 0.76% | 0.89% | 1.02% |
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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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15.540% | 15.574% | 15.608% | 15.642% | 15.675% | 15.709% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.20% | 0.27% | 0.34% |
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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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