Table II.B.1

Table II.B.1(2004) Number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2004

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	112,087,067	14,819,275		9,897,229	15,467,080	19,818,755		52,084,728		32,663,694	79,423,372

New England:
Connecticut	1,468,782	190,508		142,793	229,048	204,765		701,668		430,056	1,038,726
Maine	499,088	101,660		57,684	67,692	110,034		162,017		197,891	301,197
Massachusetts	2,985,616	336,842		248,733	396,586	595,689		1,407,765		818,249	2,167,367
New Hampshire	534,302	79,331		61,854	76,464	99,773		216,880		185,114	349,187
Rhode Island	437,662	67,416		40,738	59,669	92,825		177,015		143,332	294,330
Vermont	247,734	52,956		34,063	33,301	48,363		79,050	*	102,926	144,809

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	3,377,513	463,064		367,494	452,872	472,809		1,621,274		1,062,902	2,314,611
New York	7,376,709	935,231		692,062	1,092,656	1,253,305		3,403,455		2,187,599	5,189,110
Pennsylvania	5,112,722	572,861		410,291	752,916	1,025,177		2,351,477		1,366,221	3,746,500

East North Central:
Illinois	5,087,983	562,803		467,798	861,042	819,241		2,377,099		1,411,142	3,676,840
Indiana	2,626,231	401,840		175,258	238,713	583,696		1,226,723		717,158	1,909,073
Michigan	3,699,497	461,694		402,401	507,150	557,326		1,770,926		1,088,583	2,610,914
Ohio	4,639,444	556,804		392,746	585,632	902,480		2,201,782		1,268,607	3,370,837
Wisconsin	2,532,460	327,872		230,919	444,377	450,894		1,078,397		755,864	1,776,596

West North Central:
Iowa	1,190,250	195,739		107,410	138,571	200,715		547,815		386,610	803,640
Kansas	1,077,819	145,548		94,596	162,943	184,625		490,108		330,103	747,717
Minnesota	2,500,067	364,669		220,788	350,882	491,276		1,072,451		759,984	1,740,083
Missouri	2,325,541	311,592		179,278	305,981	343,983		1,184,707		665,557	1,659,984
Nebraska	789,503	151,435		73,451	94,390	140,201		330,026		270,793	518,710
North Dakota	277,207	66,180		32,556	33,968	50,590		93,913		112,379	164,828
South Dakota	311,847	69,304		48,497	52,011	52,248		89,788		148,004	163,843

South Atlantic:
Delaware	379,315	42,998		35,446	53,681	49,642		197,547		103,704	275,611
District of Columbia	419,582	38,135		29,695	66,692	102,132		182,928		99,141	320,442
Florida	6,793,023	914,295		427,008	851,847	908,993		3,690,880		1,749,371	5,043,652
Georgia	3,255,421	427,610		233,341	417,854	459,273		1,717,344		849,333	2,406,088
Maryland	2,108,310	257,227		185,146	263,970	406,716		995,250		567,744	1,540,566
North Carolina	3,288,865	419,450		281,907	522,336	440,305		1,624,866		982,025	2,306,840
South Carolina	1,494,705	195,709		108,554	190,406	247,829		752,206		421,049	1,073,656
Virginia	2,960,869	472,200		268,810	442,150	440,146		1,337,562		937,948	2,022,921
West Virginia	549,233	77,366		51,885	94,159	131,536		194,286		181,146	368,087

East South Central:
Alabama	1,577,784	214,091		125,199	209,507	426,930	*	602,055		434,996	1,142,788
Kentucky	1,457,143	182,782		126,968	244,024	215,883		687,486		418,448	1,038,696
Mississippi	840,187	135,774		77,659	98,499	158,242		370,013		258,369	581,818
Tennessee	2,284,904	209,264		185,751	363,484	394,657	*	1,131,749		538,026	1,746,878

West South Central:
Arkansas	962,989	129,768		76,251	148,248	150,778		457,944		264,698	698,292
Louisiana	1,523,840	193,949		172,874	182,131	376,943		597,943		483,908	1,039,932
Oklahoma	1,163,326	159,708		110,912	176,111	208,339		508,257		371,733	791,593
Texas	7,857,421	1,113,998		622,454	880,625	1,257,473		3,982,870		2,185,665	5,671,756

Mountain:
Arizona	1,956,808	182,547		155,288	296,206	416,386		906,382		466,885	1,489,923
Colorado	1,857,055	226,497		201,090	212,397	365,121		851,950		563,801	1,293,254
Idaho	495,125	102,160		59,167	55,560	86,015		192,225		198,268	296,857
Montana	320,435	91,518		49,140	52,902	36,036		90,839		164,998	155,437
Nevada	1,063,822	145,343	*	78,363	128,598	174,534		536,985		287,088	776,734
New Mexico	542,185	81,039		63,782	90,666	124,197		182,502		186,334	355,851
Utah	932,564	141,905		84,049	110,164	166,909		429,536		286,089	646,475
Wyoming	178,616	42,491		35,712	26,047	27,769		46,597		94,248	84,368

Pacific:
Alaska	223,206	45,780		29,683	30,456	48,292		68,995		95,340	127,867
California	12,455,532	1,553,420		1,108,306	1,760,116	2,403,236		5,630,454		3,709,711	8,745,821
Hawaii	465,623	45,451		45,539	61,442	125,094		188,097		127,308	338,315
Oregon	1,372,196	235,383		152,943	184,939	262,747		536,185		497,697	874,499
Washington	2,209,006	326,067		232,896	314,997	526,589		808,457		729,548	1,479,457

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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(2004) Standard error for number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2004

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	796,961	283,993		249,618	470,606	396,711		649,820		456,586	819,003

New England:
Connecticut	90,542	15,234		20,450	32,168	38,285		85,242		26,737	93,618
Maine	22,280	9,136		5,746	9,064	17,149		30,128		16,915	30,334
Massachusetts	274,844	18,869		42,756	54,499	94,807		215,103		71,928	253,580
New Hampshire	45,995	6,765		6,888	11,116	13,791		44,243		11,421	45,423
Rhode Island	36,138	6,415		8,739	12,863	13,834		32,025		12,322	36,848
Vermont	27,242	2,553		3,925	5,078	8,947		24,058	*	5,313	25,606

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	290,947	42,436		84,089	49,736	66,537		282,265		71,238	307,053
New York	367,683	50,061		57,810	104,685	165,721		304,220		105,696	357,246
Pennsylvania	275,889	26,361		41,077	130,242	124,254		416,262		98,412	352,458

East North Central:
Illinois	238,350	41,553		38,656	98,502	102,416		224,874		60,509	211,118
Indiana	192,836	74,937		17,725	24,764	134,966		86,262		97,846	169,843
Michigan	180,709	30,659		54,260	84,423	80,090		202,893		74,379	164,391
Ohio	215,223	24,491		29,310	63,229	125,413		251,147		57,342	212,317
Wisconsin	193,965	37,115		23,281	61,692	106,510		201,007		21,503	197,489

West North Central:
Iowa	110,767	11,968		10,551	15,465	30,394		127,299		14,944	118,348
Kansas	99,262	7,206		10,189	23,358	21,756		93,341		14,541	95,841
Minnesota	130,712	59,137		21,530	72,894	93,550		135,284		65,036	126,753
Missouri	149,443	41,277		18,817	36,539	60,264		130,059		65,563	111,480
Nebraska	69,711	14,224		7,839	15,076	39,660		43,535		22,049	71,782
North Dakota	32,637	12,042		4,449	6,149	13,509		20,406		13,827	31,895
South Dakota	16,658	16,511		9,653	8,065	10,716		15,190		17,851	13,135

South Atlantic:
Delaware	32,329	6,698		5,316	7,926	7,948		21,711		10,185	27,326
District of Columbia	33,884	5,610		4,365	10,072	12,900		34,051		9,440	35,111
Florida	296,656	66,103		65,125	121,475	147,983		223,829		89,976	312,228
Georgia	217,500	62,887		28,389	94,830	104,951		181,670		76,240	214,818
Maryland	121,827	25,883		25,934	35,361	60,569		98,085		44,418	106,308
North Carolina	206,426	35,655		57,004	120,719	65,140		144,738		94,000	204,198
South Carolina	101,503	14,279		15,415	36,826	54,192		93,956		23,144	102,071
Virginia	245,095	70,062		38,606	90,817	99,086		245,172		117,233	290,195
West Virginia	41,059	3,981		6,557	15,903	27,871		19,594		13,803	39,166

East South Central:
Alabama	133,694	15,973		14,911	25,739	148,572	*	90,194		20,942	144,882
Kentucky	67,814	10,236		11,928	23,142	23,865		70,309		19,422	76,118
Mississippi	51,818	22,958		9,337	10,001	28,666		37,037		22,869	59,394
Tennessee	180,707	10,828		30,173	77,269	139,307	*	91,159		31,966	190,623

West South Central:
Arkansas	61,495	10,171		12,753	18,671	34,990		50,233		18,228	62,271
Louisiana	142,244	23,087		26,106	30,977	87,149		93,475		24,943	144,234
Oklahoma	65,924	9,535		12,152	24,333	35,928		67,353		22,878	62,602
Texas	314,369	78,370		43,071	92,204	167,875		322,156		86,976	280,165

Mountain:
Arizona	172,345	7,684		11,315	66,145	94,295		126,427		28,366	170,599
Colorado	124,521	13,799		31,533	41,469	72,842		111,791		25,809	122,799
Idaho	50,152	7,651		10,275	10,233	18,356		52,523		11,430	47,021
Montana	17,995	11,482		6,807	11,280	8,369		14,312		9,525	16,973
Nevada	78,231	54,699	*	14,036	24,480	27,393		56,545		57,496	44,609
New Mexico	30,237	3,275		6,008	9,991	36,047		35,655		6,843	30,452
Utah	76,871	10,865		12,815	16,647	28,338		64,443		13,143	65,608
Wyoming	12,086	5,392		6,936	3,853	5,326		6,333		7,823	7,648

Pacific:
Alaska	15,452	3,371		4,003	5,463	12,524		11,128		3,793	14,396
California	480,010	77,969		86,083	146,661	151,363		486,221		128,794	495,093
Hawaii	26,412	4,307		3,960	5,916	18,032		20,349		6,965	31,949
Oregon	107,268	20,902		23,550	28,822	47,473		57,441		36,977	86,686
Washington	145,791	23,159		31,690	13,365	134,361		129,479		49,780	161,726

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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.