Table II.B.1.a(1999) Percent of number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

United States

111,072,185

13.6%

9.2%

14.3%

18.1%

44.8%

30.0%

70.0%

New England:

Maine

470,313

19.2%

11.3%

15.1%

26.5%

28.0%

38.4%

61.6%

Massachusetts

2,973,347

15.1%

9.3%

13.6%

19.0%

43.0%

31.6%

68.4%

Connecticut

1,578,949

13.7%

9.5%

12.7%

13.9%

50.1%

29.4%

70.6%

Rhode Island

396,444

21.9%

10.6%

14.8%

21.4%

31.3%

40.5%

59.5%

Vermont

245,459

25.6%

14.1%

14.7%

26.2%

19.4%

48.5%

51.5%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

7,309,236

13.8%

9.5%

17.5%

17.9%

41.3%

33.6%

66.4%

New Jersey

3,532,347

13.1%

9.2%

10.9%

18.3%

48.5%

28.5%

71.5%

Pennsylvania

5,149,815

12.0%

8.3%

16.7%

17.2%

45.8%

29.9%

70.1%

East North Central:

Ohio

4,673,491

10.5%

8.1%

15.9%

19.5%

46.0%

25.6%

74.4%

Indiana

2,516,404

12.3%

9.0%

15.6%

14.4%

48.8%

29.0%

71.0%

Illinois

5,398,601

11.0%

7.6%

14.7%

17.0%

49.7%

25.2%

74.8%

Michigan

4,114,688

13.7%

8.3%

17.0%

19.6%

41.5%

30.5%

69.5%

Wisconsin

2,500,691

15.2%

9.4%

14.0%

20.9%

40.5%

31.5%

68.5%

West North Central:

Minnesota

2,487,643

14.0%

8.9%

15.4%

22.6%

39.1%

28.2%

71.8%

Iowa

1,278,007

13.5%

9.4%

12.3%

21.0%

43.8%

28.4%

71.6%

Missouri

2,354,919

12.4%

8.5%

16.1%

17.9%

45.1%

26.9%

73.1%

Nebraska

743,928

15.8%

9.6%

12.4%

15.9%

46.3%

31.7%

68.3%

Kansas

1,068,138

13.9%

9.1%

13.8%

19.0%

44.3%

30.6%

69.4%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

2,054,443

11.9%

10.0%

18.7%

14.6%

44.8%

33.4%

66.6%

Virginia

2,714,621

11.9%

8.4%

12.4%

20.0%

47.3%

26.9%

73.1%

North Carolina

3,238,458

13.2%

9.7%

12.5%

16.2%

48.4%

29.9%

70.1%

South Carolina

1,497,583

11.4%

11.3%

11.0%

17.0%

49.3%

27.8%

72.2%

Georgia

3,387,942

10.7%

7.1%

14.1%

16.1%

52.1%

23.8%

76.2%

Florida

5,897,004

12.7%

9.7%

10.8%

18.1%

48.7%

28.3%

71.7%

East South Central:

Kentucky

1,457,287

12.2%

9.2%

13.2%

19.0%

46.4%

28.2%

71.8%

Tennessee

2,265,533

12.3%

7.5%

12.1%

18.9%

49.2%

26.3%

73.7%

Alabama

1,571,755

12.9%

7.9%

12.9%

16.3%

50.0%

27.6%

72.4%

Mississippi

881,466

21.3%

8.5%

12.2%

13.1%

44.9%

36.7%

63.3%

West South Central:

Arkansas

946,166

15.1%

8.6%

12.5%

15.7%

48.2%

29.4%

70.6%

Louisiana

1,457,154

17.9%

8.8%

16.6%

17.7%

39.0%

34.0%

66.0%

Oklahoma

1,092,246

16.7%

11.2%

13.0%

21.7%

37.4%

34.8%

65.2%

Texas

7,629,355

14.1%

7.4%

13.0%

16.0%

49.6%

27.9%

72.1%

Mountain:

Colorado

1,825,947

18.0%

10.8%

13.1%

14.0%

44.1%

36.0%

64.0%

Arizona

1,778,457

13.9%

9.1%

13.4%

12.2%

51.3%

30.2%

69.8%

Nevada

864,113

8.7%

9.9%

15.2%

28.4%

37.7%

27.5%

72.5%

Montana

293,110

29.7%

17.2%

16.3%

16.4%

20.5%

55.1%

44.9%

Pacific:

Washington

2,203,156

16.4%

10.7%

15.4%

16.0%

41.5%

34.0%

66.0%

Oregon

1,319,765

20.6%

9.1%

13.9%

19.8%

36.6%

36.9%

63.1%

California

12,679,499

13.0%

10.8%

14.7%

20.8%

40.5%

31.0%

69.0%

Hawaii

463,299

14.6%

11.3%

13.1%

20.3%

40.7%

32.0%

68.0%

States not shown separately

4,761,405

16.6%

10.7%

13.9%

17.6%

41.2%

34.1%

65.9%

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.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

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

United States

1,592,602

0.33%

0.32%

0.39%

0.45%

0.84%

0.52%

0.52%

New England:

Maine

35,369

1.36%

1.47%

1.67%

3.73%

3.30%

2.51%

2.51%

Massachusetts

111,990

2.22%

0.82%

0.84%

1.79%

2.63%

1.88%

1.88%

Connecticut

119,517

1.39%

1.11%

1.36%

2.31%

3.53%

2.45%

2.45%

Rhode Island

42,642

3.63%

1.91%

1.94%

3.14%

3.83%

2.78%

2.78%

Vermont

17,882

3.22%

2.23%

2.62%

3.13%

1.44%

3.16%

3.16%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

401,775

1.14%

1.24%

1.87%

1.38%

2.89%

2.45%

2.45%

New Jersey

224,634

1.12%

0.86%

0.87%

2.02%

3.08%

1.29%

1.29%

Pennsylvania

256,188

1.05%

0.92%

1.91%

2.97%

2.62%

2.14%

2.14%

East North Central:

Ohio

204,677

0.87%

0.64%

1.61%

2.63%

2.21%

1.86%

1.86%

Indiana

170,075

0.93%

1.68%

1.75%

1.80%

3.37%

2.51%

2.51%

Illinois

207,401

0.49%

0.86%

1.62%

2.49%

2.52%

1.14%

1.14%

Michigan

184,757

2.37%

1.60%

1.58%

2.40%

2.09%

1.85%

1.85%

Wisconsin

97,468

1.62%

1.12%

2.47%

3.31%

4.18%

2.17%

2.17%

West North Central:

Minnesota

139,101

1.77%

1.14%

1.83%

2.91%

2.49%

2.54%

2.54%

Iowa

88,307

1.97%

1.45%

0.54%

3.01%

4.12%

2.28%

2.28%

Missouri

99,283

0.69%

0.86%

2.89%

1.91%

2.15%

1.84%

1.84%

Nebraska

62,107

1.63%

1.80%

1.02%

1.42%

3.39%

2.43%

2.43%

Kansas

92,105

1.05%

1.30%

1.64%

2.38%

3.42%

1.77%

1.77%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

115,253

0.91%

1.42%

3.62%

2.41%

4.46%

3.29%

3.29%

Virginia

208,464

1.37%

1.31%

2.31%

2.90%

3.53%

2.57%

2.57%

North Carolina

187,592

1.72%

2.32%

2.16%

3.22%

3.49%

2.35%

2.35%

South Carolina

94,491

1.20%

1.60%

1.41%

2.24%

1.90%

2.01%

2.01%

Georgia

136,051

0.56%

1.14%

1.79%

2.80%

2.04%

1.53%

1.53%

Florida

360,103

1.01%

2.07%

1.46%

3.52%

3.69%

2.20%

2.20%

East South Central:

Kentucky

88,964

1.05%

1.93%

1.36%

2.02%

3.86%

2.61%

2.61%

Tennessee

79,230

2.58%

0.52%

1.11%

2.14%

3.20%

3.05%

3.05%

Alabama

110,401

1.14%

0.74%

1.71%

1.36%

3.63%

1.57%

1.57%

Mississippi

61,944

3.17%

1.55%

2.06%

2.30%

3.94%

3.01%

3.01%

West South Central:

Arkansas

32,631

1.00%

1.10%

1.76%

1.92%

1.86%

1.34%

1.34%

Louisiana

81,854

3.09%

1.22%

2.97%

2.40%

3.97%

3.48%

3.48%

Oklahoma

68,417

2.25%

1.91%

1.36%

4.11%

2.59%

2.55%

2.55%

Texas

213,806

1.20%

0.55%

1.21%

1.96%

2.48%

1.42%

1.42%

Mountain:

Colorado

84,151

2.06%

1.46%

2.34%

1.88%

3.68%

2.47%

2.47%

Arizona

160,974

0.94%

1.20%

2.31%

2.16%

2.65%

1.47%

1.47%

Nevada

144,593

1.38%

1.75%

2.75%

6.94%

4.41%

3.95%

3.95%

Montana

24,908

2.83%

2.12%

2.30%

2.85%

3.39%

1.91%

1.91%

Pacific:

Washington

105,426

1.25%

1.95%

1.28%

2.79%

3.30%

1.91%

1.91%

Oregon

84,353

2.44%

1.03%

1.71%

2.67%

3.27%

2.99%

2.99%

California

420,855

0.53%

1.17%

1.00%

1.84%

1.40%

0.82%

0.82%

Hawaii

20,778

1.48%

1.33%

1.87%

1.75%

3.73%

2.98%

2.98%

States not shown separately

273,504

1.17%

1.65%

1.20%

2.28%

2.83%

1.82%

1.82%

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.