Table II.B.3.a(2008) Percent of number of full-time private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2008
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 92,795,774    10.3%    8.3%    13.9%    18.7%    48.8%    25.0%    75.0%   
New England:
Connecticut 1,187,624    9.5%    9.0%    12.5%    19.8%    49.1%    24.8%    75.2%   
Maine 368,705    13.0%    12.2%    14.1%    25.6%    35.2%    32.4%    67.6%   
Massachusetts 2,291,971    9.1%    7.4%    12.4%    19.8%    51.3%    22.3%    77.7%   
New Hampshire 416,776    12.0%    10.6%    16.7%    20.8%    40.0%    30.1%    69.9%   
Rhode Island 311,574    11.8%    9.1%    13.7%    21.1%    44.3%    28.6%    71.4%   
Vermont 193,341    15.0%    12.0%    14.9%    20.3%    37.7% * 34.9%    65.1%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2,965,207    12.5%    8.3%    17.2%    18.9%    43.1%    28.6%    71.4%   
New York 6,075,165    10.5%    9.6%    12.6%    20.7%    46.6%    26.8%    73.2%   
Pennsylvania 4,003,191    8.8%    7.6%    14.3%    21.3%    48.0%    23.8%    76.2%   
East North Central:
Illinois 4,188,081    9.4%    6.8%    15.2%    19.8%    48.7%    22.4%    77.6%   
Indiana 1,962,053    8.3%    8.2%    14.3%    20.8%    48.4%    23.6%    76.4%   
Michigan 2,707,779    9.8%    9.3%    13.2%    22.8%    44.9%    24.5%    75.5%   
Ohio 3,688,178    8.3%    7.8%    12.5%    22.4%    49.0%    21.1%    78.9%   
Wisconsin 1,991,914    10.5%    8.1%    15.4%    18.4%    47.7%    24.0%    76.0%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,049,950    9.6%    8.9%    15.3%    21.3%    44.9%    25.8%    74.2%   
Kansas 829,602    11.6%    7.9%    17.5%    20.2%    42.9%    26.4%    73.6%   
Minnesota 1,810,411    9.0%    9.4%    14.4%    20.2%    47.0%    25.4%    74.6%   
Missouri 1,842,230    9.8%    6.7%    13.6%    18.1%    51.9%    23.4%    76.6%   
Nebraska 638,509    10.1%    9.4%    12.5%    16.5%    51.6%    26.0%    74.0%   
North Dakota 214,498    13.0%    10.6%    17.9%    20.4%    38.0%    32.5%    67.5%   
South Dakota 238,735    13.3%    10.7%    14.7%    23.7%    37.6%    31.6%    68.4%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 309,358    8.3%    8.1%    14.1%    17.0%    52.5%    22.5%    77.5%   
District of Columbia 392,237    6.5%    7.3%    12.7%    24.9%    48.7%    19.5%    80.5%   
Florida 5,618,353    12.2%    7.2%    11.1%    13.7%    55.7%    24.4%    75.6%   
Georgia 2,781,503    10.4%    7.6%    10.6%    18.8%    52.5%    22.8%    77.2%   
Maryland 1,659,283    10.9%    8.4%    16.2%    16.5%    48.1%    26.4%    73.6%   
North Carolina 2,794,802    10.7%    9.0%    12.1%    20.6%    47.7%    25.3%    74.7%   
South Carolina 1,248,978    10.0%    8.9%    12.2%    17.6%    51.4%    25.7%    74.3%   
Virginia 2,394,234    9.4%    7.1%    12.8%    18.9%    51.9%    22.3%    77.7%   
West Virginia 458,483    11.1%    8.8%    13.7%    17.8%    48.7%    25.7%    74.3%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,321,279    10.2%    10.0%    13.9%    16.6%    49.2%    26.7%    73.3%   
Kentucky 1,205,915    9.2%    8.0%    13.6%    17.2%    52.0%    23.4%    76.6%   
Mississippi 723,466    10.7%    8.6%    14.7%    18.3%    47.7%    26.4%    73.6%   
Tennessee 1,909,540    8.8%    7.2%    13.1%    19.9%    51.0%    22.4%    77.6%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 809,342    11.0%    7.5%    11.1%    19.8%    50.6%    23.5%    76.5%   
Louisiana 1,235,817    11.6%    9.0%    14.2%    20.6%    44.6%    27.6%    72.4%   
Oklahoma 996,997    12.5%    8.0%    15.6%    20.7%    43.2%    28.0%    72.0%   
Texas 7,196,893    9.8%    7.4%    13.9%    15.2%    53.8%    24.0%    76.0%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1,747,875    9.3%    7.0%    14.8%    17.6%    51.3%    22.9%    77.1%   
Colorado 1,611,384    11.8%    9.7%    15.3%    14.1%    49.0%    28.3%    71.7%   
Idaho 389,872    15.7%    13.3%    16.0%    14.2%    40.8%    37.7%    62.3%   
Montana 255,982    20.8%    13.8%    17.6%    22.5%    25.5%    43.7%    56.3%   
Nevada 896,273    7.9%    6.7%    11.1%    22.8%    51.4%    19.7%    80.3%   
New Mexico 516,552    10.5%    9.1%    16.5%    16.1%    47.8%    27.2%    72.8%   
Utah 871,217    10.5%    7.9%    14.4%    19.9%    47.3%    26.3%    73.7%   
Wyoming 170,365    16.0%    14.3%    15.1%    15.6%    39.0%    37.9%    62.1%   
Pacific:
Alaska 185,578    14.4%    11.1%    11.8%    22.4%    40.3%    32.1%    67.9%   
California 10,755,566    10.4%    8.4%    15.7%    17.8%    47.8%    25.6%    74.4%   
Hawaii 392,597    10.2%    9.1%    17.8%    25.4%    37.4%    28.1%    71.9%   
Oregon 1,116,332    11.4%    11.2%    16.7%    15.9%    44.7%    29.6%    70.4%   
Washington 1,854,207    12.8%    8.7%    14.9%    18.2%    45.5%    28.9%    71.1%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

 

Table II.B.3.a(2008) Standard error for percent of number of full-time private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2008
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 800,488    0.13%    0.18%    0.24%    0.39%    0.54%    0.25%    0.25%   
New England:
Connecticut 85,842    0.85%    1.19%    1.96%    1.90%    2.32%    2.10%    2.10%   
Maine 30,995    1.46%    1.89%    3.42%    2.99%    4.72%    3.38%    3.38%   
Massachusetts 167,747    0.65%    1.05%    1.79%    2.72%    2.06%    1.93%    1.93%   
New Hampshire 30,996    0.82%    1.67%    2.45%    3.01%    3.86%    2.43%    2.43%   
Rhode Island 10,535    1.07%    1.48%    2.39%    2.13%    4.64%    2.56%    2.56%   
Vermont 21,149    1.28%    1.82%    2.07%    2.74%    6.33% * 3.53%    3.53%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 147,800    1.50%    0.94%    2.05%    1.81%    2.54%    2.46%    2.46%   
New York 160,329    0.71%    1.23%    1.43%    1.70%    2.79%    1.37%    1.37%   
Pennsylvania 175,443    0.64%    0.93%    1.47%    2.25%    2.16%    1.33%    1.33%   
East North Central:
Illinois 130,135    0.35%    0.59%    1.32%    1.84%    1.39%    0.94%    0.94%   
Indiana 142,661    0.99%    1.00%    1.86%    2.25%    2.69%    1.01%    1.01%   
Michigan 94,446    0.59%    0.87%    1.82%    1.88%    1.43%    1.57%    1.57%   
Ohio 145,064    0.57%    0.65%    1.40%    1.78%    2.37%    1.08%    1.08%   
Wisconsin 96,034    1.06%    0.74%    2.05%    1.95%    2.30%    1.39%    1.39%   
West North Central:
Iowa 47,526    0.53%    1.47%    3.11%    3.16%    3.28%    1.53%    1.53%   
Kansas 55,860    1.30%    1.40%    2.03%    3.20%    3.44%    2.21%    2.21%   
Minnesota 123,660    1.12%    1.85%    2.74%    3.29%    4.57%    2.58%    2.58%   
Missouri 79,996    0.75%    0.79%    1.32%    1.68%    2.39%    1.31%    1.31%   
Nebraska 36,019    0.80%    1.75%    1.52%    2.04%    3.97%    2.07%    2.07%   
North Dakota 10,645    1.39%    0.85%    1.82%    3.13%    4.01%    1.81%    1.81%   
South Dakota 17,394    1.30%    0.87%    2.08%    2.05%    2.83%    2.68%    2.68%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 20,578    0.79%    0.73%    2.00%    2.65%    3.63%    1.45%    1.45%   
District of Columbia 31,686    1.04%    0.72%    3.54%    2.54%    4.60%    2.94%    2.94%   
Florida 279,616    0.78%    0.85%    1.72%    1.50%    2.81%    1.78%    1.78%   
Georgia 128,284    0.89%    1.42%    1.12%    2.49%    3.66%    2.23%    2.23%   
Maryland 59,606    0.71%    1.74%    1.86%    1.72%    2.76%    2.02%    2.02%   
North Carolina 179,073    0.88%    1.23%    1.46%    2.84%    3.35%    1.63%    1.63%   
South Carolina 77,936    0.75%    1.30%    1.69%    1.75%    2.99%    1.69%    1.69%   
Virginia 122,080    0.50%    1.05%    1.57%    2.84%    2.95%    1.55%    1.55%   
West Virginia 52,574    2.06%    1.07%    2.31%    3.45%    4.58%    2.42%    2.42%   
East South Central:
Alabama 74,278    1.15%    1.60%    1.61%    1.56%    3.03%    1.92%    1.92%   
Kentucky 72,103    0.87%    0.75%    1.18%    2.02%    2.42%    1.18%    1.18%   
Mississippi 41,698    1.40%    0.87%    1.54%    2.86%    3.57%    1.86%    1.86%   
Tennessee 85,961    0.84%    0.68%    1.77%    2.18%    2.95%    1.30%    1.30%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 37,243    0.80%    1.11%    1.35%    2.69%    3.21%    1.39%    1.39%   
Louisiana 65,568    0.95%    1.40%    2.01%    2.34%    3.25%    1.58%    1.58%   
Oklahoma 56,039    0.87%    1.09%    2.34%    2.71%    3.52%    2.27%    2.27%   
Texas 581,609    0.82%    0.74%    0.86%    1.75%    2.75%    1.47%    1.47%   
Mountain:
Arizona 115,069    1.22%    0.67%    2.29%    2.36%    3.87%    1.81%    1.81%   
Colorado 115,822    1.43%    1.78%    2.45%    1.03%    4.11%    3.29%    3.29%   
Idaho 18,323    1.28%    1.21%    1.78%    2.86%    4.23%    2.07%    2.07%   
Montana 13,124    1.79%    1.75%    3.53%    3.07%    2.76%    2.60%    2.60%   
Nevada 54,232    0.94%    1.08%    1.78%    3.67%    4.58%    1.76%    1.76%   
New Mexico 28,445    0.77%    0.90%    2.24%    2.74%    3.43%    1.96%    1.96%   
Utah 63,906    0.69%    1.11%    1.77%    2.56%    3.60%    2.22%    2.22%   
Wyoming 9,550    1.44%    2.61%    2.24%    1.72%    3.11%    2.91%    2.91%   
Pacific:
Alaska 11,176    1.46%    1.31%    1.28%    3.26%    4.93%    2.58%    2.58%   
California 211,936    0.52%    0.40%    1.03%    1.09%    1.74%    0.80%    0.80%   
Hawaii 24,273    1.04%    1.64%    2.12%    2.48%    3.38%    2.40%    2.40%   
Oregon 55,251    1.01%    1.48%    0.78%    1.64%    2.24%    1.96%    1.96%   
Washington 122,443    1.15%    0.94%    2.09%    1.91%    3.06%    2.61%    2.61%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.