Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.9% | 62.5% | 65.1% | 67.7% | 70.2% | 72.9% |
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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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4.7% | 6.0% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.6% | 5.8% | 7.9% | 10.0% | 12.1% | 14.3% |
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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% | 5.6% | 7.7% | 9.7% | 11.8% | 13.9% |
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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% | 0.43% | 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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$61k | $77k | $94k | $110k | $127k | $144k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$22k | $68k | $113k | $159k | $204k | $251k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$57k | $76k | $94k | $112k | $130k | $149k |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$58k | $71k | $85k | $98k | $112k | $125k |
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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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$31k | $75k | $119k | $162k | $206k | $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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