Table XI.B.1 Number of civilian employees by private and State/local government sectors and census division: United States, 2016
Census division Civilian ** Private sector State/local government sector
United States 142,619,607    123,213,270    19,406,337   
Census division:
New England 7,371,059    6,459,669    911,390   
Middle Atlantic 19,212,332    16,671,702    2,540,630   
East North Central 22,035,595    19,213,279    2,822,317   
West North Central 10,650,026    9,147,073    1,502,953   
South Atlantic 27,199,431    23,580,002    3,619,428   
East South Central 7,791,964    6,613,808    1,178,156   
West South Central 16,196,619    13,810,744    2,385,875   
Mountain 10,084,756    8,682,251    1,402,505   
Pacific 22,077,825    19,034,742    3,043,082   

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.

** Civilian employees include those employed in the private sector and in the State/local government sector. Federal government employees and unincorporated self-employed individuals with no employees are not included.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table XI.B.1 Standard errors for number of civilian employees by private and State/local government sectors and census division: United States, 2016
Census division Civilian ** Private sector State/local government sector
United States 970,919    861,828    447,142   
Census division:
New England 173,640    169,814    36,250   
Middle Atlantic 452,447    318,101    321,745   
East North Central 414,479    393,730    129,498   
West North Central 181,982    169,433    66,407   
South Atlantic 429,144    403,577    145,912   
East South Central 170,703    154,671    72,225   
West South Central 354,061    307,922    174,767   
Mountain 168,912    151,922    73,831   
Pacific 368,401    352,560    106,870   

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.

** Civilian employees include those employed in the private sector and in the State/local government sector. Federal government employees and unincorporated self-employed individuals with no employees are not included.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.