| Percent of Workers Who Are Self-Employed by State, 2013 | ||
State |
Women |
Men |
Alabama |
5.3% |
10.2% |
Alaska |
7.8% |
9.9% |
Arizona |
7.8% |
11.5% |
Arkansas |
6.2% |
11.4% |
California |
9.6% |
13.1% |
Colorado |
9.8% |
12.4% |
Connecticut |
7.2% |
12.7% |
Delaware |
4.8% |
10.1% |
District of Columbia |
5.5% |
7.4% |
Florida |
8.4% |
13.9% |
Georgia |
6.6% |
12.0% |
Hawaii |
8.4% |
10.5% |
Idaho |
9.4% |
13.6% |
Illinois |
6.1% |
9.8% |
Indiana |
5.6% |
9.8% |
Iowa |
6.7% |
12.2% |
Kansas |
6.6% |
10.9% |
Kentucky |
5.9% |
10.6% |
Louisiana |
6.7% |
11.3% |
Maine |
9.1% |
14.4% |
Maryland |
6.3% |
9.1% |
Massachusetts |
6.4% |
11.2% |
Michigan |
6.5% |
10.6% |
Minnesota |
6.7% |
11.5% |
Mississippi |
5.4% |
11.0% |
Missouri |
5.9% |
10.7% |
Montana |
10.1% |
17.4% |
Montana |
6.6% |
12.8% |
Nevada |
7.0% |
8.9% |
New Hampshire |
6.8% |
13.0% |
New Jersey |
5.9% |
10.7% |
New Mexico |
7.4% |
11.7% |
New York |
6.9% |
11.6% |
North Carolina |
6.7% |
10.9% |
North Dakota |
7.0% |
14.9% |
Ohio |
5.4% |
9.5% |
Oklahoma |
6.5% |
11.3% |
Oregon |
9.8% |
12.8% |
Pennsylvania |
5.1% |
10.1% |
Rhode Island |
6.1% |
10.4% |
South Carolina |
6.1% |
10.5% |
South Dakota |
7.7% |
17.9% |
Tennessee |
6.3% |
10.7% |
Texas |
7.0% |
11.1% |
Utah |
6.8% |
10.2% |
Vermont |
12.1% |
16.6% |
Virginia |
6.1% |
9.0% |
Washington |
8.4% |
10.2% |
West Virginia |
5.8% |
8.2% |
Wisconsin |
5.4% |
10.4% |
Wyoming |
8.4% |
11.3% |
United States |
7.0% |
11.3% |
Note: Aged 16 and older. |
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Source: IWPR analysis of American Community Survey microdata (Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, Version 5.0). |
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