Table VI.B.1.a Percent of number of private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2020
Division and State Total Ownership Age of firm
For profit, incorporated For profit, unincorporated Nonprofit Less than 5 years 5 or more years
United States 122,677,156    69.5%    15.3%    15.2%    4.9%    95.1%   
New England:
Connecticut 1,423,585    59.2%    18.2%    22.6%    3.1%    96.9%   
Maine 520,132    68.1%    11.3%    20.6%    4.7%    95.3%   
Massachusetts 3,017,814    69.6%    11.3%    19.1%    3.7%    96.3%   
New Hampshire 566,471    58.7%    19.1%    22.2%    4.8%    95.2%   
Rhode Island 443,330    60.5%    13.4%    26.1%    4.1%    95.9%   
Vermont 220,114    61.1%    9.8%    29.1%    4.7%    95.3%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,374,683    71.3%    16.3%    12.4%    6.1%    93.9%   
New York 7,649,213    60.6%    15.3%    24.1%    4.1%    95.9%   
Pennsylvania 4,999,672    62.8%    11.7%    25.6%    3.9%    96.1%   
East North Central:
Illinois 5,089,499    73.1%    15.5%    11.4%    3.4% * 96.6%   
Indiana 2,585,745    67.2%    18.9%    13.9%    5.4%    94.6%   
Michigan 3,388,559    64.2%    15.8%    20.1%    3.2%    96.8%   
Ohio 4,373,591    67.1%    17.0%    15.9%    4.2%    95.8%   
Wisconsin 2,362,592    71.3%    8.8%    19.9%    4.8%    95.2%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,337,295    68.9%    10.5%    20.6%    3.2%    96.8%   
Kansas 1,141,784    69.7%    19.3%    11.0%    6.2%    93.8%   
Minnesota 2,652,670    74.8%    9.9%    15.2%    3.4%    96.6%   
Missouri 2,385,191    66.4%    11.1%    22.6%    5.0%    95.0%   
Nebraska 840,820    72.9%    14.3%    12.9%    5.9%    94.1%   
North Dakota 337,823    62.8%    13.4%    23.8%    5.2%    94.8%   
South Dakota 360,199    62.7%    19.7%    17.6%    5.3%    94.7%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 409,892    70.0%    14.2%    15.8%    5.6% * 94.4%   
District of Columbia 481,044    46.1%    22.4%    31.5%    5.1% * 94.9%   
Florida 8,145,263    79.4%    12.7%    7.9%    5.9%    94.1%   
Georgia 3,876,018    72.0%    14.4%    13.6%    4.0%    96.0%   
Maryland 2,130,458    60.2%    13.3%    26.5%    4.1%    95.9%   
North Carolina 3,399,880    74.2%    11.0%    14.8%    3.6% * 96.4%   
South Carolina 1,749,654    69.7%    17.0%    13.2%    4.0%    96.0%   
Virginia 3,169,824    72.1%    15.9%    12.0%    4.2%    95.8%   
West Virginia 477,709    62.8%    19.3%    17.9%    5.1% * 94.9%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,766,456    72.2%    13.5%    14.3%    4.0%    96.0%   
Kentucky 1,527,299    66.9%    13.8%    19.3%    3.1%    96.9%   
Mississippi 893,118    68.3%    17.8%    13.9%    4.7%    95.3%   
Tennessee 2,489,248    64.4%    22.4%    13.2%    3.3%    96.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1,024,901    69.3%    15.3%    15.4%    5.6%    94.4%   
Louisiana 1,505,146    65.0%    21.4%    13.6%    4.9% * 95.1%   
Oklahoma 1,273,367    67.2%    17.5%    15.2%    4.8%    95.2%   
Texas 10,214,792    68.2%    21.3%    10.5%    5.7%    94.3%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,605,164    73.0%    18.0%    9.0%    9.3%    90.7%   
Colorado 2,350,182    72.2%    14.2%    13.6%    6.0% * 94.0%   
Idaho 664,295    68.4%    20.8%    10.8%    8.0%    92.0%   
Montana 378,943    63.7%    17.1%    19.1%    6.8%    93.2%   
Nevada 1,189,362    77.3%    18.2%    4.5% * 5.0%    95.0%   
New Mexico 595,852    68.6%    14.7%    16.7%    4.6%    95.4%   
Utah 1,315,343    68.4%    20.3%    11.4% * 9.1%    90.9%   
Wyoming 190,048    70.7%    20.5%    8.8%    6.1%    93.9%   
Pacific:
Alaska 264,752    63.9%    17.3%    18.8%    3.7%    96.3%   
California 14,657,259    74.7%    13.1%    12.3%    5.9%    94.1%   
Hawaii 489,218    69.1%    20.6%    10.4%    2.9%    97.1%   
Oregon 1,563,891    71.2%    15.4%    13.4%    5.4%    94.6%   
Washington 2,807,993    66.8%    16.3%    17.0%    6.4%    93.6%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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 VI.B.1.a Standard errors for percent of number of private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2020
Division and State Total Ownership Age of firm
For profit, incorporated For profit, unincorporated Nonprofit Less than 5 years 5 or more years
United States 1,032,260    0.56%    0.41%    0.44%    0.20%    0.20%   
New England:
Connecticut 46,710    2.93%    2.23%    2.40%    0.81%    0.81%   
Maine 33,682    3.72%    1.78%    3.23%    0.93%    0.93%   
Massachusetts 188,670    3.68%    2.38%    3.01%    0.88%    0.88%   
New Hampshire 25,570    3.32%    2.50%    2.92%    1.21%    1.21%   
Rhode Island 18,755    3.30%    2.05%    2.83%    1.13%    1.13%   
Vermont 8,358    3.13%    1.57%    2.94%    1.00%    1.00%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 189,974    3.18%    2.42%    2.10%    1.48%    1.48%   
New York 229,673    2.36%    1.72%    2.14%    0.79%    0.79%   
Pennsylvania 199,706    2.92%    1.49%    2.68%    0.92%    0.92%   
East North Central:
Illinois 201,874    2.55%    2.04%    1.74%    1.14% * 1.14%   
Indiana 100,432    3.18%    2.51%    2.30%    1.28%    1.28%   
Michigan 132,474    3.50%    2.43%    3.10%    0.74%    0.74%   
Ohio 192,369    3.15%    2.45%    2.37%    0.85%    0.85%   
Wisconsin 115,421    3.01%    1.53%    2.70%    1.13%    1.13%   
West North Central:
Iowa 54,640    3.11%    1.48%    2.95%    0.80%    0.80%   
Kansas 52,958    3.61%    3.26%    2.41%    1.56%    1.56%   
Minnesota 139,685    2.88%    1.76%    2.32%    0.72%    0.72%   
Missouri 103,602    3.53%    1.70%    3.48%    0.97%    0.97%   
Nebraska 29,542    2.93%    1.88%    2.50%    1.10%    1.10%   
North Dakota 12,710    2.75%    1.85%    2.34%    1.10%    1.10%   
South Dakota 21,276    3.39%    2.50%    2.59%    1.05%    1.05%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 41,109    4.67%    2.72%    3.26%    1.72% * 1.72%   
District of Columbia 26,915    4.21%    3.53%    4.59%    1.71% * 1.71%   
Florida 410,324    2.48%    1.82%    1.72%    0.92%    0.92%   
Georgia 191,320    3.24%    2.50%    2.58%    0.97%    0.97%   
Maryland 96,326    3.38%    2.17%    3.04%    1.18%    1.18%   
North Carolina 165,323    3.10%    2.24%    2.33%    1.32% * 1.32%   
South Carolina 78,437    3.73%    3.11%    2.75%    1.07%    1.07%   
Virginia 174,472    3.56%    3.29%    2.49%    1.08%    1.08%   
West Virginia 23,134    3.91%    3.43%    2.81%    2.20% * 2.20%   
East South Central:
Alabama 109,518    4.17%    2.58%    3.75%    1.10%    1.10%   
Kentucky 73,544    3.79%    2.66%    3.35%    0.82%    0.82%   
Mississippi 42,130    3.51%    2.36%    2.92%    1.07%    1.07%   
Tennessee 122,781    3.51%    2.97%    2.68%    0.72%    0.72%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 41,287    3.31%    2.65%    2.59%    1.58%    1.58%   
Louisiana 57,877    3.41%    2.69%    2.60%    1.58% * 1.58%   
Oklahoma 55,843    3.33%    2.62%    2.51%    1.17%    1.17%   
Texas 307,779    2.30%    2.05%    1.53%    0.72%    0.72%   
Mountain:
Arizona 232,502    3.70%    3.04%    1.89%    2.18%    2.18%   
Colorado 107,632    3.26%    2.37%    2.52%    1.87% * 1.87%   
Idaho 49,310    3.90%    3.28%    2.58%    1.58%    1.58%   
Montana 15,226    3.80%    2.17%    3.67%    1.33%    1.33%   
Nevada 48,635    2.87%    2.63%    1.53% * 1.18%    1.18%   
New Mexico 27,425    3.58%    2.70%    2.78%    0.98%    0.98%   
Utah 68,399    4.22%    3.01%    3.85% * 1.79%    1.79%   
Wyoming 6,884    2.75%    2.39%    1.85%    1.10%    1.10%   
Pacific:
Alaska 8,847    3.79%    3.52%    3.85%    0.74%    0.74%   
California 466,197    2.07%    1.32%    1.69%    0.81%    0.81%   
Hawaii 19,905    3.93%    3.69%    2.59%    0.76%    0.76%   
Oregon 70,114    3.28%    2.47%    2.62%    1.08%    1.08%   
Washington 153,337    3.60%    2.95%    3.09%    1.45%    1.45%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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.