Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.5% | 56.7% | 59.8% | 62.9% | 66.0% | 69.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.6% | 3.9% | 6.2% | 8.5% | 10.8% | 13.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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0.7% | 2.6% | 4.5% | 6.3% | 8.2% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.3% | 4.8% | 7.2% | 9.6% | 12.1% | 14.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.2% | 3.1% | 5.0% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 10.8% |
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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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3.8% | 7.2% | 10.5% | 13.8% | 17.1% | 20.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.5% | 61.3% | 62.1% | 63.0% | 63.8% | 64.6% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.1% | 7.0% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 9.6% | 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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0.57% | 0.71% | 0.85% | 0.99% | 1.12% | 1.26% |
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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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4.6% | 6.5% | 8.5% | 10.4% | 12.3% | 14.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.10% | 0.29% | 0.47% | 0.65% | 0.83% | 1.02% |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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$33,900 | $35,600 | $37,300 | $39,000 | $40,600 | $42,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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$30,500 | $31,900 | $33,200 | $34,500 | $35,800 | $37,200 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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$35,400 | $38,200 | $41,000 | $43,800 | $46,600 | $49,400 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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$36,900 | $39,800 | $42,600 | $45,300 | $48,100 | $51,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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$41,600 | $42,500 | $43,400 | $44,200 | $45,100 | $46,000 |
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Median income of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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$40,600 | $44,800 | $48,900 | $53,000 | $57,100 | $61,300 |
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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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$26,700 | $27,700 | $28,700 | $29,600 | $30,600 | $31,600 |
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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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