Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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64.7% | 68.3% | 71.9% | 75.4% | 78.9% | 82.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.82% | 1.06% | 1.29% | 1.52% | 1.76% | 2.00% |
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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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3.3% | 5.6% | 7.8% | 10.0% | 12.3% | 14.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.05% | 1.55% | 2.04% | 2.53% | 3.02% | 3.52% |
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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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4.4% | 6.2% | 8.0% | 9.7% | 11.5% | 13.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.72% | 0.96% | 1.20% |
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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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