Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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41.6% | 43.4% | 45.1% | 46.8% | 48.6% | 50.3% |
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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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6.4% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 11.3% | 12.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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15.1% | 16.7% | 18.2% | 19.7% | 21.2% | 22.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.058% | 5.089% | 5.120% | 5.150% | 5.181% | 5.212% |
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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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7.6% | 8.3% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.23% | 0.34% | 0.45% | 0.57% |
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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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