Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.4% | 3.7% | 5.8% | 8.0% | 10.2% | 12.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.1% | 6.8% | 11.4% | 16.0% | 20.6% | 25.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.0% | 3.0% | 4.8% | 6.7% | 8.6% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.35% | 1.62% | 1.89% | 2.15% | 2.42% | 2.69% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.43% | 1.91% | 2.39% |
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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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7.8% | 10.1% | 12.4% | 14.7% | 17.0% | 19.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.30% | 0.40% | 0.50% |
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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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