Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.49% | 58.76% | 59.03% | 59.29% | 59.56% | 59.83% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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10.20% | 10.63% | 11.06% | 11.49% | 11.92% | 12.35% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.992% | 4.001% | 4.009% | 4.018% | 4.026% | 4.035% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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4.54% | 4.93% | 5.31% | 5.69% | 6.07% | 6.46% |
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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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10.0% | 10.7% | 11.2% | 11.8% | 12.3% | 13.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.33% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.84% |
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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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