Table II.B.1

Table II.B.1(2003) Number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2003

Division and State	Total	Less than 10 employees	10-24 employees		25-99 employees		100-999 employees		1000 or more employees	Less than 50 employees	50 or more employees

United States	110,876,535	14,383,824	9,769,509		15,099,829		20,699,645		50,923,728	31,382,001	79,494,534

New England:
Connecticut	1,525,053	216,754	115,245		194,369		219,561		779,124	431,678	1,093,375
Maine	501,004	108,394	58,122		61,579		109,483		163,426	206,419	294,585
Massachusetts	2,929,360	361,441	246,488		410,012		543,890		1,367,529	788,215	2,141,145
New Hampshire	535,590	90,572	62,343		78,008		122,968	*	181,699	204,307	331,283
Rhode Island	410,606	71,740	44,885		58,877		82,212		152,891	150,061	260,545
Vermont	249,048	47,206	35,984		43,873		44,600		77,385	104,963	144,085

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	3,605,044	565,550	309,057		433,773		509,750		1,786,914	1,092,702	2,512,342
New York	7,136,088	1,012,852	635,938		899,342		1,413,071		3,174,885	2,040,918	5,095,170
Pennsylvania	4,932,291	629,640	336,272		664,929		1,126,770		2,174,680	1,307,400	3,624,891

East North Central:
Illinois	5,214,814	623,526	397,191		763,852		1,142,050		2,288,194	1,331,009	3,883,804
Indiana	2,414,718	302,389	244,669		291,387		471,102		1,105,172	694,032	1,720,687
Michigan	4,006,941	468,832	364,998		641,891		774,091		1,757,129	1,094,238	2,912,703
Ohio	4,591,485	511,079	371,852		616,225		967,091		2,125,238	1,176,830	3,414,655
Wisconsin	2,393,849	311,200	262,464		396,861		473,844		949,480	768,380	1,625,469

West North Central:
Iowa	1,217,696	156,780	117,538		162,827		223,990		556,560	363,499	854,196
Kansas	1,040,218	154,586	107,504		118,013		236,955		423,159	319,847	720,370
Minnesota	2,366,453	241,199	274,428		394,783		432,514		1,023,530	694,257	1,672,196
Missouri	2,306,662	293,342	176,465		443,807		391,981		1,001,067	651,631	1,655,031
Nebraska	785,863	124,823	67,104		125,020	*	134,994		333,921	253,679	532,185
North Dakota	270,330	52,989	34,042		42,323		49,122		91,854	107,289	163,041
South Dakota	299,284	58,993	32,940		46,357		71,434		89,559	119,205	180,079

South Atlantic:
Delaware	390,199	52,091	28,244		51,608		41,049		217,207	108,525	281,674
District of Columbia	417,308	41,444	30,484		46,476		109,106		189,798	95,018	322,290
Florida	6,738,682	910,139	456,665		623,400		1,148,823		3,599,656	1,665,862	5,072,820
Georgia	3,300,157	320,262	242,387		541,686		469,419		1,726,403	782,835	2,517,322
Maryland	2,090,390	277,599	196,473		292,458		495,325		828,535	628,446	1,461,944
North Carolina	3,241,080	358,237	296,295		435,831		628,351		1,522,365	870,890	2,370,190
South Carolina	1,418,430	191,576	135,081		164,173		240,969		686,631	410,158	1,008,272
Virginia	2,631,379	375,668	271,346		389,056		443,408		1,151,901	828,246	1,803,133
West Virginia	544,237	83,866	55,336		63,461		116,395		225,179	173,491	370,746

East South Central:
Alabama	1,518,494	207,075	107,614		179,468		288,497		735,839	412,074	1,106,420
Kentucky	1,402,868	172,613	116,797		198,201		257,805		657,452	397,134	1,005,733
Mississippi	909,309	160,134	76,713		109,407		186,865		376,190	288,414	620,895
Tennessee	2,164,434	238,297	167,267		229,410		395,575		1,133,885	529,924	1,634,510

West South Central:
Arkansas	957,152	117,149	81,661		140,585		157,160		460,598	269,442	687,710
Louisiana	1,541,670	225,846	173,503		243,545		288,877		609,899	530,426	1,011,244
Oklahoma	1,208,704	159,065	105,986		189,260		176,102		578,291	349,318	859,387
Texas	7,838,737	929,226	573,615		915,528		1,238,377		4,181,991	1,948,995	5,889,741

Mountain:
Arizona	1,926,539	229,545	155,874		228,359		345,531		967,229	501,569	1,424,969
Colorado	1,886,378	286,442	205,432	*	239,945		303,350		851,209	603,879	1,282,499
Idaho	480,720	87,582	56,858		71,983		78,219		186,077	183,854	296,866
Montana	326,806	77,574	49,954		48,459		70,306		80,511	160,783	166,023
Nevada	974,509	97,592	74,485		127,431		182,152		492,850	240,318	734,192
New Mexico	555,969	83,114	64,438		109,535		129,100		169,782	203,913	352,057
Utah	869,870	118,370	76,419		106,948		172,605		395,528	254,556	615,315
Wyoming	173,651	43,749	24,960		28,485		21,585		54,872	84,560	89,091

Pacific:
Alaska	224,512	43,415	29,724		39,858		36,403		75,112	91,544	132,968
California	12,494,957	1,513,708	1,145,889		1,826,645		2,380,796		5,627,920	3,542,101	8,952,856
Hawaii	435,868	49,516	54,955		64,415		106,745		160,236	127,542	308,326
Oregon	1,339,168	206,127	184,457		204,846		202,826		540,912	479,244	859,924
Washington	2,141,961	322,912	235,065		301,260		446,450		836,273	718,383	1,423,579

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

Table II.B.1(2003) Standard error for number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2003

Division and State	Total	Less than 10 employees	10-24 employees		25-99 employees		100-999 employees		1000 or more employees	Less than 50 employees	50 or more employees

United States	1,560,672	161,650	222,680		383,182		436,624		1,571,654	346,280	1,601,534

New England:
Connecticut	108,911	23,756	13,706		26,144		32,604		91,808	24,042	94,327
Maine	33,077	13,221	5,928		8,277		11,820		26,961	14,572	33,383
Massachusetts	229,209	36,795	25,198		78,675		76,773		217,053	48,370	221,166
New Hampshire	34,477	10,604	14,909		8,860		38,608	*	26,603	21,439	35,365
Rhode Island	22,451	11,045	8,942		5,861		10,256		20,127	14,879	27,184
Vermont	19,356	3,341	4,164		5,405		4,900		20,398	5,862	20,075

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	260,118	66,301	40,765		110,108		69,120		226,982	85,936	268,833
New York	378,229	70,468	59,074		89,939		202,859		270,752	93,594	391,926
Pennsylvania	228,379	48,328	49,985		91,396		164,515		232,778	70,232	201,056

East North Central:
Illinois	445,297	47,234	44,191		126,797		264,227		354,549	70,161	425,068
Indiana	174,245	26,181	48,207		44,877		62,904		127,422	54,183	157,113
Michigan	247,230	20,922	59,062		186,499		97,379		235,457	62,865	204,980
Ohio	266,867	31,823	83,368		127,155		113,454		254,196	78,013	277,716
Wisconsin	229,621	32,781	39,078		52,388		94,248		176,304	46,278	208,796

West North Central:
Iowa	76,878	11,446	16,098		23,615		29,765		81,408	12,881	70,393
Kansas	57,567	7,602	13,678		15,530		35,554		52,401	20,505	60,542
Minnesota	155,018	11,723	45,150		54,105		83,033		120,663	46,108	135,723
Missouri	229,587	23,469	15,110		104,873		65,154		201,872	43,416	229,118
Nebraska	41,304	9,375	7,874		38,531	*	11,343		45,756	20,918	38,735
North Dakota	22,398	3,854	6,199		8,315		7,928		12,294	9,996	17,176
South Dakota	23,496	3,727	5,132		7,001		9,042		22,497	6,534	23,061

South Atlantic:
Delaware	45,624	7,806	1,739		8,118		8,473		48,014	9,772	41,081
District of Columbia	30,166	10,134	4,973		4,849		16,872		34,884	11,529	27,985
Florida	531,036	61,966	40,809		90,503		237,668		572,126	59,609	551,097
Georgia	254,738	26,944	28,322		97,834		111,357		253,308	48,214	250,087
Maryland	117,750	25,266	16,046		32,187		69,419		102,081	27,035	115,896
North Carolina	138,799	24,244	46,831		66,047		79,678		145,266	52,817	143,499
South Carolina	96,477	16,276	14,712		15,212		48,303		61,247	27,217	87,600
Virginia	236,429	22,927	28,178		33,092		44,147		182,903	49,582	216,316
West Virginia	31,053	9,702	6,699		6,955		27,694		25,524	13,744	30,514

East South Central:
Alabama	95,733	23,374	13,373		18,130		18,580		79,880	32,673	99,138
Kentucky	107,516	11,037	18,476		34,270		34,411		109,886	33,503	115,577
Mississippi	34,600	27,046	9,460		11,667		45,610		41,910	21,242	48,709
Tennessee	176,555	11,577	26,924		36,740		37,075		160,271	29,477	180,015

West South Central:
Arkansas	76,163	13,139	13,953		22,186		20,187		54,382	20,712	68,819
Louisiana	102,615	35,538	29,675		23,831		67,254		82,050	52,546	107,059
Oklahoma	90,582	11,781	18,300		19,648		22,735		82,604	24,092	101,333
Texas	354,162	75,417	51,636		70,045		122,335		375,752	87,734	391,978

Mountain:
Arizona	94,424	12,893	7,299		36,642		53,722		101,233	20,603	101,103
Colorado	181,410	19,233	70,126	*	54,289		43,293		132,989	54,888	160,911
Idaho	44,244	9,432	6,444		6,427		11,691		37,580	10,959	42,250
Montana	14,987	4,163	4,096		10,522		12,220		17,508	8,560	18,213
Nevada	48,202	11,721	8,251		37,687		36,407		54,566	24,186	41,593
New Mexico	33,802	6,919	4,349		21,970		20,531		27,949	11,405	37,392
Utah	77,550	12,886	6,226		15,678		34,283		80,165	12,284	74,304
Wyoming	14,043	4,023	2,611		3,223		3,187		13,666	4,615	12,839

Pacific:
Alaska	18,382	2,877	3,828		7,720		7,122		16,969	6,323	18,058
California	598,749	39,458	69,170		109,402		123,620		575,602	87,831	571,944
Hawaii	25,406	7,430	7,568		9,105		10,152		24,885	11,507	28,219
Oregon	64,952	17,618	37,106		24,812		36,505		89,208	46,048	93,363
Washington	99,962	20,446	34,264		37,521		56,330		89,227	23,240	102,240

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.