Table VI.B.3 Number of full-time private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2016
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 95,570,335    67,254,449    14,324,521    13,991,365    5,211,299    90,359,037   
New England:
Connecticut 1,114,701    751,275    215,816    147,610    46,954    1,067,747   
Maine 362,153    232,982    39,659    89,512    20,994    341,159   
Massachusetts 2,409,639    1,607,238    209,753    592,648    70,953    2,338,685   
New Hampshire 410,714    253,454    61,447    95,813    14,366    396,348   
Rhode Island 311,864    210,101    35,377    66,386    --    305,900   
Vermont 185,614    132,193    24,449    28,972    7,815    177,799   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2,731,776    1,800,985    505,344    425,447    170,605    2,561,171   
New York 5,892,004    3,616,135    991,816    1,284,053    312,429    5,579,575   
Pennsylvania 4,063,682    2,813,705    488,177    761,800    193,960    3,869,722   
East North Central:
Illinois 4,130,621    3,101,681    469,343    559,597    116,205 * 4,014,416   
Indiana 2,065,977    1,486,991    342,396    236,591    101,419 * 1,964,559   
Michigan 2,829,696    2,021,734    409,300    398,662    129,857    2,699,839   
Ohio 3,721,636    2,804,493    384,900    532,243    130,427    3,591,210   
Wisconsin 1,834,339    1,305,496    244,291    284,551    94,848    1,739,491   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,022,536    723,995    115,298    183,244    30,590    991,946   
Kansas 915,816    638,699    117,205    159,912    57,183    858,632   
Minnesota 2,031,607    1,423,953    230,838    376,816    123,736 * 1,907,871   
Missouri 1,722,661    1,162,041    270,478    290,142    89,443    1,633,218   
Nebraska 655,940    465,123    112,393    78,424    38,578    617,361   
North Dakota 263,099    178,445    32,867    51,786    11,743    251,356   
South Dakota 263,912    161,202    39,788    62,923    14,782    249,130   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 305,756    219,750    42,738    43,269    13,769    291,988   
District of Columbia 388,148    183,060    68,650    136,439    18,554    369,594   
Florida 6,172,671    4,553,734    816,501    802,435    418,958    5,753,713   
Georgia 3,040,565    2,359,511    440,187    240,868    131,236    2,909,330   
Maryland 1,863,596    1,289,994    196,474    377,128    44,648    1,818,948   
North Carolina 2,762,357    1,929,851    318,237    514,269    101,039    2,661,317   
South Carolina 1,254,704    963,927    190,013    100,764    78,715    1,175,989   
Virginia 2,467,460    1,621,207    346,319    499,934    110,764    2,356,696   
West Virginia 419,215    301,346    56,455    61,414    --    409,405   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,317,058    1,040,252    159,035    117,771    67,164    1,249,895   
Kentucky 1,244,017    833,546    196,117    214,355    40,536    1,203,481   
Mississippi 669,998    463,887    142,206    63,906    49,934    620,065   
Tennessee 2,050,568    1,178,303    606,303    265,962    104,413    1,946,156   
West South Central:
Arkansas 797,231    590,438    73,798    132,995    37,318    759,913   
Louisiana 1,327,490    906,761    231,339    189,391    93,689    1,233,801   
Oklahoma 1,028,919    744,012    177,389    107,518    60,297    968,623   
Texas 7,965,553    5,653,415    1,570,306    741,832    606,801    7,358,752   
Mountain:
Arizona 1,781,915    1,274,209    238,991    268,715    132,216    1,649,699   
Colorado 1,799,864    1,311,706    327,996    160,163    198,033    1,601,831   
Idaho 457,105    277,701    103,516    75,888    30,946    426,160   
Montana 268,854    171,486    47,964    49,404    21,530    247,324   
Nevada 843,411    667,727    124,525    51,159 * 76,698    766,713   
New Mexico 460,160    300,421    96,310    63,428    15,061    445,099   
Utah 910,971    610,674    165,064    135,233    47,630    863,341   
Wyoming 152,205    118,536    23,332    10,338    11,484    140,721   
Pacific:
Alaska 213,660    143,223    34,693    35,745    10,264    203,396   
California 11,121,462    8,093,671    1,657,258    1,370,533    679,913    10,441,549   
Hawaii 396,396    283,735    57,332    55,329    20,744 * 375,652   
Oregon 1,177,948    850,148    157,356    170,444    49,862    1,128,086   
Washington 1,971,089    1,426,299    317,184    227,606    146,422    1,824,667   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table VI.B.3 Standard errors for number of full-time private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2016
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 790,444    795,360    401,049    448,397    202,939    791,741   
New England:
Connecticut 94,363    96,408    32,761    24,071    13,900    94,179   
Maine 15,009    13,783    6,482    14,345    4,507    15,167   
Massachusetts 129,074    139,039    43,018    75,287    16,577    129,589   
New Hampshire 23,131    19,812    8,733    17,475    3,240    23,223   
Rhode Island 13,680    14,799    6,572    8,761    --    13,757   
Vermont 8,822    9,079    3,989    6,579    1,850    8,860   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 104,701    104,194    60,640    60,874    35,866    103,955   
New York 204,957    214,110    129,384    120,528    46,078    209,121   
Pennsylvania 168,145    148,786    95,755    132,535    54,656    166,524   
East North Central:
Illinois 202,160    200,766    95,378    145,529    36,931 * 202,750   
Indiana 114,463    111,429    63,985    60,697    31,059 * 113,219   
Michigan 144,876    145,528    75,170    81,037    29,601    147,164   
Ohio 211,092    214,856    61,937    92,153    25,967    212,229   
Wisconsin 92,738    99,717    47,338    45,159    20,829    93,327   
West North Central:
Iowa 39,336    43,696    17,912    26,091    8,765    39,188   
Kansas 57,945    55,111    22,510    34,015    15,845    57,281   
Minnesota 106,489    102,528    59,144    52,175    50,572 * 101,265   
Missouri 76,630    78,291    43,278    47,121    20,079    77,268   
Nebraska 29,965    30,286    18,071    18,677    8,028    30,109   
North Dakota 12,881    12,048    4,817    10,760    2,199    13,081   
South Dakota 11,601    11,484    6,997    11,293    4,434    11,401   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 17,434    19,410    11,337    12,641    3,767    17,467   
District of Columbia 17,089    18,822    9,859    13,783    4,496    17,342   
Florida 275,703    271,625    130,062    166,210    68,472    276,952   
Georgia 137,749    145,554    69,926    61,308    27,939    140,409   
Maryland 117,765    119,282    35,634    69,755    13,132    117,913   
North Carolina 101,496    95,342    53,889    80,329    23,085    103,368   
South Carolina 53,752    59,408    25,316    21,449    13,953    54,579   
Virginia 124,294    111,677    58,290    103,105    23,802    124,559   
West Virginia 25,099    26,531    8,204    12,883    --    25,250   
East South Central:
Alabama 58,318    60,930    24,277    28,445    13,856    58,944   
Kentucky 68,156    63,796    39,159    38,943    8,842    68,942   
Mississippi 33,178    30,104    24,594    17,228    12,579    32,618   
Tennessee 113,503    86,571    97,281    43,273    22,201    113,947   
West South Central:
Arkansas 48,164    51,126    11,550    25,775    10,894    48,143   
Louisiana 66,657    62,627    37,058    49,188    27,953    65,120   
Oklahoma 46,086    48,583    23,491    24,354    12,526    46,073   
Texas 263,867    267,176    150,306    118,351    74,835    263,805   
Mountain:
Arizona 87,113    87,705    36,731    61,442    30,644    86,307   
Colorado 89,861    99,763    47,439    39,230    48,511    89,096   
Idaho 22,230    15,564    16,744    18,417    6,292    22,304   
Montana 15,078    12,648    7,485    11,542    5,411    15,400   
Nevada 35,863    37,143    17,478    18,047 * 17,666    35,153   
New Mexico 21,573    22,380    8,455    13,679    3,424    21,696   
Utah 45,203    45,699    24,215    31,166    8,764    45,711   
Wyoming 6,585    6,728    3,105    2,039    2,621    6,458   
Pacific:
Alaska 9,901    10,532    4,607    7,371    2,195    9,907   
California 303,297    320,602    145,891    142,062    84,496    301,522   
Hawaii 19,943    20,372    10,655    15,229    6,375 * 19,628   
Oregon 64,119    56,464    22,082    47,545    10,049    64,392   
Washington 97,217    103,517    51,657    50,573    31,197    97,493   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.