Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.7% | 51.9% | 56.0% | 60.2% | 64.4% | 68.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.2% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 7.2% | 9.1% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.2% | 8.0% | 10.8% | 13.6% | 16.4% | 19.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.3% | 8.0% | 9.7% | 11.4% | 13.1% | 14.9% |
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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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3.5% | 5.1% | 6.6% | 8.1% | 9.7% | 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% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.64% | 0.85% | 1.07% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$32k | $55k | $78k | $100k | $123k | $146k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$51k | $91k | $131k | $170k | $210k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$44k | $61k | $76k | $92k | $108k | $124k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$59k | $72k | $84k | $96k | $109k | $121k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$50k | $64k | $78k | $91k | $105k | $119k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$56k | $71k | $87k | $102k | $118k | $133k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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$18k | $65k | $111k | $158k | $204k | $251k |
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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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