Table II.B.1.a(2008) Percent of number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2008

 

Division and State

Total

 

Less than 10 employees

 

10-24 employees

 

25-99 employees

 

100-999 employees

 

1000 or more employees

 

Less than 50 employees

 

50 or more employees

 

 

United States

116,141,515

11.4%

8.8%

14.2%

18.4%

47.2%

27.0%

73.0%

 

New England:

Connecticut

1,465,237

10.6%

10.0%

12.2%

19.1%

48.0%

27.3%

72.7%

Maine

492,211

16.0%

12.1%

14.4%

25.4%

32.1%

35.7%

64.3%

Massachusetts

3,001,586

9.9%

8.5%

13.7%

19.6%

48.3%

25.3%

74.7%

New Hampshire

561,196

13.6%

12.1%

14.9%

19.7%

39.8%

33.0%

67.0%

Rhode Island

427,164

12.8%

10.1%

13.1%

21.6%

42.4%

30.5%

69.5%

Vermont

251,353

17.4%

12.6%

15.6%

20.2%

34.2%

*

38.4%

61.6%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

3,561,007

13.7%

8.6%

17.2%

17.4%

43.1%

30.2%

69.8%

New York

7,469,664

12.2%

10.4%

13.0%

20.1%

44.3%

29.4%

70.6%

Pennsylvania

5,094,013

10.8%

8.5%

14.6%

21.0%

45.0%

26.9%

73.1%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

5,405,168

10.6%

7.0%

14.6%

19.3%

48.5%

23.5%

76.5%

Indiana

2,507,330

10.2%

8.9%

14.0%

20.1%

46.8%

26.4%

73.6%

Michigan

3,449,973

12.4%

9.8%

14.7%

21.0%

42.1%

29.1%

70.9%

Ohio

4,702,840

9.5%

8.4%

13.4%

22.0%

46.8%

24.2%

75.8%

Wisconsin

2,558,435

12.7%

9.1%

16.3%

19.4%

42.5%

28.1%

71.9%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

1,304,443

11.4%

9.9%

15.6%

21.0%

42.1%

28.8%

71.2%

Kansas

1,109,140

13.1%

9.3%

17.8%

18.9%

40.9%

30.0%

70.0%

Minnesota

2,468,336

9.9%

10.2%

13.9%

20.5%

45.6%

26.9%

73.1%

Missouri

2,332,099

11.1%

7.8%

14.5%

18.0%

48.7%

26.5%

73.5%

Nebraska

806,602

11.7%

10.5%

13.0%

16.9%

48.0%

29.0%

71.0%

North Dakota

294,768

14.9%

10.7%

18.5%

20.0%

35.9%

34.4%

65.6%

South Dakota

320,175

15.4%

12.7%

15.6%

22.5%

33.7%

36.8%

63.2%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

376,347

9.5%

9.5%

15.6%

16.3%

49.1%

25.9%

74.1%

District of Columbia

464,559

6.9%

7.5%

12.9%

25.7%

47.0%

20.2%

79.8%

Florida

6,891,517

12.1%

7.3%

11.0%

13.3%

56.2%

24.5%

75.5%

Georgia

3,354,107

11.0%

7.8%

11.4%

18.1%

51.7%

24.1%

75.9%

Maryland

2,082,590

11.4%

9.0%

16.1%

15.6%

47.9%

28.2%

71.8%

North Carolina

3,440,453

11.6%

9.1%

12.6%

20.2%

46.5%

27.2%

72.8%

South Carolina

1,528,356

10.8%

9.2%

13.5%

18.2%

48.3%

27.1%

72.9%

Virginia

2,989,600

10.6%

8.0%

14.4%

18.0%

49.1%

24.5%

75.5%

West Virginia

557,756

13.2%

10.0%

14.0%

18.4%

44.5%

28.9%

71.1%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

1,574,811

10.3%

10.3%

14.3%

17.3%

47.7%

27.3%

72.7%

Kentucky

1,501,784

10.6%

8.3%

13.7%

16.7%

50.8%

25.3%

74.7%

Mississippi

866,754

12.6%

9.1%

14.5%

17.3%

46.6%

28.8%

71.2%

Tennessee

2,428,872

9.3%

7.1%

12.7%

18.2%

52.7%

22.4%

77.6%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

993,395

11.8%

8.3%

12.6%

20.9%

46.4%

26.4%

73.6%

Louisiana

1,509,297

12.3%

9.3%

14.0%

20.2%

44.2%

28.9%

71.1%

Oklahoma

1,219,330

13.2%

8.8%

16.3%

19.7%

42.0%

30.0%

70.0%

Texas

8,741,171

10.0%

7.5%

14.3%

14.9%

53.3%

24.8%

75.2%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

2,205,122

10.0%

6.9%

14.5%

16.7%

51.8%

23.5%

76.5%

Colorado

1,968,132

13.2%

10.2%

16.1%

14.1%

46.4%

31.0%

69.0%

Idaho

537,075

16.4%

12.1%

15.1%

14.0%

42.4%

36.4%

63.6%

Montana

359,099

22.1%

13.1%

17.8%

22.0%

25.0%

44.6%

55.4%

Nevada

1,124,623

8.5%

7.3%

12.0%

23.4%

48.8%

21.0%

79.0%

New Mexico

675,889

10.5%

9.8%

16.5%

16.6%

46.6%

27.3%

72.7%

Utah

1,066,544

11.5%

8.2%

14.6%

20.2%

45.5%

28.0%

72.0%

Wyoming

207,629

19.6%

14.9%

16.1%

14.6%

34.9%

42.8%

57.2%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

230,911

17.2%

11.9%

12.6%

21.1%

37.2%

36.1%

63.9%

California

13,376,056

11.4%

8.7%

15.2%

17.8%

46.9%

27.1%

72.9%

Hawaii

499,367

11.4%

8.9%

16.8%

27.0%

35.9%

28.6%

71.4%

Oregon

1,435,738

13.5%

11.5%

16.3%

16.3%

42.4%

32.1%

67.9%

Washington

2,351,885

15.0%

11.0%

15.0%

17.5%

41.4%

33.8%

66.2%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

 

Table II.B.1.a(2008) Standard error for percent of number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2008

 

Division and State

Total

 

Less than 10 employees

 

10-24 employees

 

25-99 employees

 

100-999 employees

 

1000 or more employees

 

Less than 50 employees

 

50 or more employees

 

 

United States

751,026

0.13%

0.16%

0.22%

0.31%

0.48%

0.16%

0.16%

 

New England:

Connecticut

90,005

1.02%

1.01%

1.81%

1.79%

2.42%

1.93%

1.93%

Maine

39,547

1.61%

1.88%

3.03%

2.54%

4.24%

2.44%

2.44%

Massachusetts

206,909

0.64%

1.02%

1.51%

2.29%

2.20%

1.58%

1.58%

New Hampshire

30,429

0.81%

1.80%

2.02%

2.85%

3.30%

2.07%

2.07%

Rhode Island

15,479

1.03%

1.34%

1.90%

1.97%

3.85%

2.15%

2.15%

Vermont

24,798

1.36%

1.88%

1.94%

2.54%

5.53%

*

3.17%

3.17%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

161,663

1.28%

0.91%

2.08%

1.96%

2.88%

1.97%

1.97%

New York

182,564

0.69%

1.11%

1.31%

1.46%

2.46%

1.32%

1.32%

Pennsylvania

233,008

0.90%

0.99%

1.21%

2.24%

1.79%

1.25%

1.25%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

244,012

0.60%

0.67%

1.38%

1.68%

2.26%

1.31%

1.31%

Indiana

124,137

0.86%

0.64%

1.56%

2.09%

2.43%

1.00%

1.00%

Michigan

112,263

0.67%

0.89%

1.72%

1.82%

1.69%

1.15%

1.15%

Ohio

174,973

0.50%

0.70%

1.30%

1.73%

2.14%

1.27%

1.27%

Wisconsin

102,694

0.71%

0.86%

1.80%

1.65%

1.96%

1.21%

1.21%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

49,614

0.58%

1.17%

2.62%

2.70%

2.82%

1.36%

1.36%

Kansas

44,505

1.17%

1.58%

2.13%

2.93%

3.21%

2.10%

2.10%

Minnesota

155,105

0.97%

1.77%

2.35%

2.81%

3.69%

2.39%

2.39%

Missouri

114,457

0.73%

0.90%

1.42%

1.99%

2.73%

1.07%

1.07%

Nebraska

43,173

0.75%

1.87%

1.32%

1.82%

3.20%

2.27%

2.27%

North Dakota

13,586

1.21%

0.93%

1.70%

2.83%

3.74%

1.72%

1.72%

South Dakota

15,881

1.01%

0.86%

1.96%

1.91%

2.10%

2.21%

2.21%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

22,882

0.75%

1.46%

1.91%

2.23%

3.31%

1.57%

1.57%

District of Columbia

30,307

1.01%

0.66%

2.67%

2.43%

4.57%

2.68%

2.68%

Florida

311,899

0.60%

0.81%

1.61%

1.29%

2.49%

1.59%

1.59%

Georgia

147,357

0.86%

1.28%

1.20%

2.55%

3.61%

2.11%

2.11%

Maryland

69,166

0.86%

1.54%

1.36%

1.18%

2.06%

1.47%

1.47%

North Carolina

222,161

0.95%

1.07%

1.36%

2.56%

3.07%

1.46%

1.46%

South Carolina

84,709

0.66%

1.39%

1.75%

2.02%

3.21%

1.95%

1.95%

Virginia

123,935

0.57%

1.02%

1.64%

2.56%

2.68%

1.31%

1.31%

West Virginia

49,769

1.97%

1.21%

1.95%

2.84%

4.09%

2.34%

2.34%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

82,381

0.90%

1.60%

1.65%

1.68%

2.76%

1.91%

1.91%

Kentucky

83,138

0.95%

0.77%

1.19%

1.53%

2.26%

1.09%

1.09%

Mississippi

46,770

1.49%

0.99%

1.23%

2.34%

3.08%

1.61%

1.61%

Tennessee

102,068

0.77%

0.53%

1.54%

1.94%

2.94%

1.23%

1.23%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

43,788

0.75%

1.06%

1.17%

2.53%

3.21%

1.32%

1.32%

Louisiana

82,280

1.05%

1.25%

1.88%

2.21%

3.31%

1.75%

1.75%

Oklahoma

77,075

0.90%

1.32%

2.29%

2.75%

3.56%

2.69%

2.69%

Texas

591,362

0.68%

0.66%

0.95%

1.44%

2.30%

1.33%

1.33%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

142,533

1.20%

0.45%

1.83%

2.13%

3.33%

1.49%

1.49%

Colorado

116,924

1.44%

1.23%

2.81%

1.10%

3.60%

3.01%

3.01%

Idaho

44,299

1.61%

1.32%

1.81%

2.95%

4.82%

2.67%

2.67%

Montana

13,061

1.55%

1.83%

2.71%

2.92%

2.79%

1.91%

1.91%

Nevada

71,539

0.99%

1.52%

2.43%

3.35%

4.24%

2.06%

2.06%

New Mexico

40,373

0.76%

0.79%

2.32%

2.05%

3.18%

1.95%

1.95%

Utah

72,425

0.68%

0.93%

1.74%

2.32%

3.28%

2.08%

2.08%

Wyoming

10,173

1.54%

2.29%

1.91%

1.54%

2.81%

2.56%

2.56%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

11,799

1.72%

1.31%

1.40%

2.69%

4.21%

2.42%

2.42%

California

235,534

0.50%

0.49%

0.81%

1.21%

1.69%

0.74%

0.74%

Hawaii

29,242

0.98%

1.54%

1.69%

2.41%

2.94%

1.94%

1.94%

Oregon

50,019

1.11%

1.24%

0.99%

1.51%

2.49%

1.96%

1.96%

Washington

142,218

0.83%

0.82%

1.92%

1.73%

2.34%

2.41%

2.41%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.