Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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68.8% | 69.7% | 70.6% | 71.4% | 72.3% | 73.2% |
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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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0.88% | 1.30% | 1.72% | 2.13% | 2.55% | 2.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.66% | 6.88% | 7.10% | 7.31% | 7.53% | 7.75% |
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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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1.1% | 3.0% | 4.8% | 6.5% | 8.3% | 10.2% |
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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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3.7% | 5.1% | 6.6% | 8.0% | 9.4% | 10.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.532% | 0.574% | 0.616% | 0.657% | 0.699% | 0.741% |
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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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