Table II.A.1(1999) Number of private-sector establishments by firm size and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

United States

6,185,060

3,695,148

768,496

515,011

385,632

820,774

4,779,856

1,405,204

New England:

Maine

32,457

21,311

4,224

1,998

2,103

2,822

26,799

5,658

Massachusetts

151,866

92,979

18,772

11,939

10,994

17,181

119,277

32,589

Connecticut

84,075

51,775

11,109

6,120

4,629

10,443

66,617

17,457

Rhode Island

24,477

15,699

3,413

1,858

1,366

2,142

20,289

4,188

Vermont

17,518

11,570

2,221

1,400

1,088

1,238

14,711

2,807

Middle Atlantic:

New York

423,627

278,425

47,048

34,332

21,907

41,914

350,701

72,926

New Jersey

197,581

126,557

24,646

12,797

10,069

23,512

158,814

38,767

Pennsylvania

257,918

148,585

34,166

21,293

17,056

36,818

196,188

61,730

East North Central:

Ohio

243,751

132,644

31,092

24,621

16,157

39,237

177,834

65,917

Indiana

133,152

75,372

15,708

12,683

8,882

20,508

98,165

34,988

Illinois

274,576

160,485

35,231

24,715

18,555

35,591

209,561

65,015

Michigan

213,860

124,085

26,050

23,161

13,077

27,487

163,356

50,504

Wisconsin

132,020

79,814

17,223

11,533

9,098

14,352

103,342

28,678

West North Central:

Minnesota

129,825

80,379

17,149

9,512

9,700

13,085

102,906

26,919

Iowa

84,988

53,466

10,438

7,371

5,254

8,459

67,760

17,229

Missouri

130,257

79,185

14,923

10,224

9,029

16,896

99,568

30,689

Nebraska

53,664

36,035

5,916

2,974

3,300

5,440

43,773

9,891

Kansas

73,562

45,859

8,200

5,847

4,717

8,939

57,941

15,621

South Atlantic:

Maryland

108,526

62,318

14,322

9,854

5,476

16,557

82,340

26,187

Virginia

157,805

92,348

15,752

13,479

10,846

25,379

117,302

40,502

North Carolina

176,084

102,303

24,354

13,719

11,917

23,791

134,273

41,811

South Carolina

78,647

43,318

12,330

6,246

5,582

11,171

59,647

19,000

Georgia

174,499

99,844

17,915

14,429

9,870

32,442

127,122

47,378

Florida

339,120

209,862

39,911

24,884

19,191

45,273

265,155

73,966

East South Central:

Kentucky

83,258

48,609

9,963

7,294

5,921

11,471

62,452

20,806

Tennessee

113,644

62,666

14,360

9,563

6,818

20,237

82,552

31,091

Alabama

85,496

47,551

11,283

7,748

5,580

13,334

63,185

22,311

Mississippi

52,276

31,086

5,855

4,104

3,806

7,425

39,544

12,732

West South Central:

Arkansas

57,329

35,942

6,816

4,280

3,827

6,465

45,580

11,750

Louisiana

88,828

50,975

10,846

9,375

5,685

11,947

67,601

21,227

Oklahoma

76,793

48,100

8,842

5,431

4,777

9,643

60,677

16,115

Texas

398,985

230,424

48,083

35,205

23,657

61,615

300,964

98,021

Mountain:

Colorado

117,316

76,212

13,080

8,030

5,759

14,235

94,322

22,994

Arizona

95,533

52,072

12,696

7,561

6,942

16,262

69,555

25,979

Nevada

37,788

20,048

5,460

3,494

2,766

6,020

27,460

10,328

Montana

32,421

23,152

3,803

1,892

1,387

2,188

27,988

4,433

Pacific:

Washington

145,888

89,900

17,925

11,735

8,115

18,212

114,447

31,441

Oregon

88,382

55,660

11,143

5,383

6,046

10,151

70,195

18,187

California

686,481

395,250

92,897

60,083

45,772

92,479

527,507

158,974

Hawaii

26,762

14,451

3,997

2,497

2,330

3,486

19,688

7,073

States not shown separately

304,025

188,830

39,336

24,349

16,580

34,931

242,700

61,325

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component.

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

Table II.A.1(1999) Standard error for number of private-sector establishments by firm size and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

United States

36,988

31,163

12,622

10,917

5,842

17,592

34,596

22,424

New England:

Maine

1,253

1,284

399

176

251

356

1,262

221

Massachusetts

3,710

3,174

843

1,010

697

1,957

3,491

2,245

Connecticut

3,905

3,031

1,133

676

656

1,242

3,330

1,242

Rhode Island

706

626

364

232

158

353

631

319

Vermont

1,207

1,302

185

148

182

173

1,194

181

Middle Atlantic:

New York

10,186

11,001

4,498

2,601

1,485

4,181

7,984

4,389

New Jersey

6,823

5,656

1,613

1,416

1,106

2,258

5,701

2,093

Pennsylvania

4,748

6,098

3,718

1,922

1,666

1,980

4,294

2,333

East North Central:

Ohio

6,266

4,841

2,331

2,077

1,847

3,534

6,079

3,879

Indiana

3,983

3,766

1,870

1,173

1,157

2,457

2,867

2,381

Illinois

8,456

6,319

4,082

2,112

1,647

2,970

8,986

3,611

Michigan

4,848

6,304

4,164

2,355

1,227

2,456

3,524

2,883

Wisconsin

5,255

4,425

1,918

1,833

1,480

2,149

4,416

2,413

West North Central:

Minnesota

5,486

4,002

2,501

972

797

1,310

4,412

2,110

Iowa

2,046

2,580

1,144

830

709

982

2,374

988

Missouri

3,684

2,701

1,156

1,446

1,218

1,838

3,000

2,069

Nebraska

2,956

3,094

764

235

285

447

2,811

552

Kansas

3,023

3,018

967

734

479

1,019

3,039

1,113

South Atlantic:

Maryland

3,699

3,581

1,302

959

360

1,268

3,518

1,429

Virginia

5,327

3,984

2,117

1,736

1,159

3,620

3,921

4,085

North Carolina

3,301

2,707

2,738

2,016

1,421

2,946

2,916

3,505

South Carolina

3,223

1,168

2,362

918

927

1,215

2,444

1,607

Georgia

7,704

5,114

1,477

1,249

1,883

3,491

5,439

4,264

Florida

13,818

10,999

3,019

2,874

1,582

4,818

9,267

7,225

East South Central:

Kentucky

3,612

3,044

1,116

1,039

647

1,035

2,957

1,116

Tennessee

3,250

3,521

1,105

931

574

2,114

3,007

2,199

Alabama

1,626

1,691

1,355

927

597

793

2,198

1,171

Mississippi

2,367

1,991

628

626

463

895

2,184

981

West South Central:

Arkansas

2,185

1,417

624

549

558

863

1,533

1,023

Louisiana

3,401

2,705

1,486

1,206

974

1,323

2,545

1,386

Oklahoma

2,360

2,696

1,494

489

758

986

2,166

747

Texas

7,561

6,470

3,436

2,027

1,832

4,870

8,455

4,865

Mountain:

Colorado

4,218

4,057

1,042

1,467

838

1,207

4,256

1,326

Arizona

2,781

2,718

963

1,173

733

1,116

2,477

1,663

Nevada

675

1,002

731

462

275

411

876

554

Montana

1,914

1,834

291

223

215

243

1,781

231

Pacific:

Washington

4,540

3,830

2,620

1,018

1,148

2,994

2,422

3,426

Oregon

2,784

1,843

1,022

634

340

629

2,363

723

California

13,387

8,815

3,260

4,909

2,845

6,426

12,873

5,857

Hawaii

907

552

189

223

160

400

656

470

States not shown separately

3,595

5,650

3,939

1,086

1,770

2,778

4,655

3,199

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component.

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