Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.4% | 52.1% | 54.7% | 57.3% | 60.0% | 62.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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5.2% | 8.9% | 12.6% | 16.4% | 20.1% | 23.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.8% | 6.2% | 8.6% | 10.9% | 13.3% | 15.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.0% | 2.1% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 8.3% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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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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6.2% | 8.9% | 11.5% | 14.1% | 16.8% | 19.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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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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