Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.7% | 56.5% | 60.4% | 64.2% | 68.0% | 71.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.46% | 2.88% | 3.28% | 3.69% | 4.10% | 4.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.7% | 7.5% | 9.2% | 10.9% | 12.6% | 14.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.1% | 10.0% | 11.8% | 13.7% | 15.5% | 17.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.52% | 3.80% | 4.07% | 4.35% | 4.62% | 4.89% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.87% | 1.16% | 1.46% |
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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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4.7% | 7.3% | 9.7% | 12.2% | 14.6% | 17.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.17% | 0.25% | 0.33% | 0.42% |
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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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