Table III.B.1.a Percent of number of State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2016
Division All State and local governments State governments1 Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees1
United States 19,406,337    27.7%    12.0%    17.5%    21.4%    7.1%    14.3%   
Census division:
New England 911,390    --    13.2%    27.1%    21.0%    --    --   
Middle Atlantic 2,540,630    --    13.3%    20.3%    17.6%    --    --   
East North Central 2,822,317    26.6%    20.6%    27.3%    17.4%    --    --   
West North Central 1,502,953    --    24.6%    21.7%    20.3%    --    --   
South Atlantic 3,619,428    --    4.8%    8.8%    22.2%    11.3%    26.0%   
East South Central 1,178,156    31.6%    9.3%    23.5%    22.5%    --    --   
West South Central 2,385,875    25.6%    12.9%    14.9%    18.6%    17.0%    --   
Mountain 1,402,505    31.5%    11.4%    12.0%    24.5%    --    --   
Pacific 3,043,082    --    5.7%    13.8%    28.3%    --    --   

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.

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

1 Positive standard errors in some cells are the result of both non-certainty and certainty units in the denominator.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

 

Table III.B.1.a Standard errors for percent of number of State and local government employees by government type and size and census division: United States, 2016
Division All State and local governments State governments1 Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees1
United States 447,142    1.08%    0.54%    0.85%    1.11%    0.48%    1.34%   
Census division:
New England 36,250    --    1.60%    2.76%    3.43%    --    --   
Middle Atlantic 321,745    --    2.47%    3.23%    3.45%    --    --   
East North Central 129,498    2.26%    2.12%    3.10%    3.31%    --    --   
West North Central 66,407    --    2.39%    2.82%    3.81%    --    --   
South Atlantic 145,912    --    0.60%    1.44%    2.19%    1.17%    1.28%   
East South Central 72,225    3.45%    1.16%    3.00%    3.26%    --    --   
West South Central 174,767    4.73%    1.51%    2.18%    3.15%    2.51%    --   
Mountain 73,831    2.64%    1.26%    1.72%    3.23%    --    --   
Pacific 106,870    --    0.74%    1.98%    2.96%    --    --   

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.

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

Standard errors of zero indicate that all governments in the category are in the survey.

1 Positive standard errors in some cells are the result of both non-certainty and certainty units in the denominator.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.