Table II.B.1.a(2009) Percent of number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2009
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 110,519,994    11.5%    8.9%    13.9%    17.4%    48.3%    27.0%    73.0%   
New England:
Connecticut 1,431,134    11.2%    10.4%    12.0%    17.0%    49.4%    27.6%    72.4%   
Maine 502,234    16.0%    11.2%    15.1%    21.7%    36.0%    34.4%    65.6%   
Massachusetts 2,747,843    10.6%    9.3%    12.8%    19.1%    48.2%    26.3%    73.7%   
New Hampshire 578,404    12.1%    10.7%    15.0%    12.7%    49.5%    30.4%    69.6%   
Rhode Island 384,701    14.1%    10.3%    16.2%    17.0%    42.5%    31.1%    68.9%   
Vermont 248,146    17.5%    13.9%    14.9%    23.5%    30.2%    38.8%    61.2%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,310,672    13.5%    9.1%    12.7%    16.2%    48.4%    29.4%    70.6%   
New York 7,153,946    13.1%    8.6%    13.1%    21.4%    43.9%    28.4%    71.6%   
Pennsylvania 4,848,859    10.6%    9.3%    14.6%    20.5%    45.0%    26.9%    73.1%   
East North Central:
Illinois 4,960,066    11.1%    7.6%    14.3%    16.8%    50.2%    24.9%    75.1%   
Indiana 2,326,776    10.6%    7.7%    16.4%    17.5%    47.9%    25.4%    74.6%   
Michigan 3,335,492    12.3%    9.3%    15.6%    20.0%    42.8%    29.7%    70.3%   
Ohio 4,411,312    10.1%    8.2%    14.1%    16.7%    50.9%    24.5%    75.5%   
Wisconsin 2,292,748    10.3%    11.8%    15.3%    22.0%    40.6%    29.9%    70.1%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,257,388    12.1%    9.9%    13.7%    20.0%    44.4%    27.8%    72.2%   
Kansas 1,088,182    12.0%    9.9%    16.5%    18.5%    43.1%    30.7%    69.3%   
Minnesota 2,311,576    10.2%    8.7%    14.2%    21.4%    45.4%    26.0%    74.0%   
Missouri 2,336,988    10.4%    8.2%    13.1%    19.5%    48.8%    24.8%    75.2%   
Nebraska 747,794    13.6%    9.6%    15.6%    16.9%    44.3%    30.8%    69.2%   
North Dakota 295,015    17.4%    12.3%    17.8%    18.2%    34.3%    37.0%    63.0%   
South Dakota 315,559    17.3%    12.7%    18.9%    17.9%    33.2%    38.1%    61.9%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 382,466    10.1%    8.0%    14.7%    21.3%    45.9%    25.1%    74.9%   
District of Columbia 439,497    7.2%    6.2%    12.8%    29.1%    44.7%    19.3%    80.7%   
Florida 6,530,928    11.0%    7.6%    11.2%    13.9%    56.3%    24.0%    76.0%   
Georgia 3,369,442    9.8%    7.6%    11.9%    13.1%    57.5%    23.7%    76.3%   
Maryland 2,074,683    11.3%    8.6%    15.5%    16.7%    47.9%    27.1%    72.9%   
North Carolina 3,205,313    11.7%    10.0%    12.2%    16.2%    49.9%    27.5%    72.5%   
South Carolina 1,383,544    12.9%    8.7%    13.8%    16.5%    48.1%    28.9%    71.1%   
Virginia 2,917,806    11.4%    9.4%    12.4%    17.7%    49.0%    27.0%    73.0%   
West Virginia 555,475    12.8%    10.2%    15.7%    17.2%    44.1%    28.8%    71.2%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,446,965    11.5%    8.7%    13.5%    17.1%    49.2%    27.2%    72.8%   
Kentucky 1,475,349    10.3%    8.5%    14.2%    17.0%    49.9%    25.4%    74.6%   
Mississippi 865,964    10.6%    9.6%    11.9%    18.6%    49.2%    26.7%    73.3%   
Tennessee 2,130,386    9.8%    8.2%    10.3%    19.7%    52.1%    23.7%    76.3%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 949,246    11.7%    8.6%    15.1%    17.5%    47.1%    27.1%    72.9%   
Louisiana 1,537,287    12.0%    9.9%    16.7%    17.4%    44.0%    29.8%    70.2%   
Oklahoma 1,220,028    13.0%    10.4%    17.7%    18.1%    40.9%    30.9%    69.1%   
Texas 8,416,284    10.3%    8.1%    12.1%    15.5%    54.0%    24.3%    75.7%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,151,065    9.0%    7.2%    11.8%    14.2%    57.9%    21.9%    78.1%   
Colorado 1,921,452    14.3%    8.7%    14.2%    15.0%    47.7%    29.3%    70.7%   
Idaho 508,285    17.8%    11.9%    16.5%    19.6%    34.3%    37.4%    62.6%   
Montana 347,669    23.3%    14.9%    17.1%    16.7%    28.0%    45.8%    54.2%   
Nevada 1,002,854    8.9%    6.7%    11.6%    19.7%    53.2%    21.1%    78.9%   
New Mexico 575,625    13.0%    11.5%    15.7%    12.9%    46.9%    32.3%    67.7%   
Utah 1,023,012    11.1%    9.3%    15.2%    12.7%    51.7%    27.0%    73.0%   
Wyoming 193,872    19.8%    14.5%    17.3%    15.6%    32.7%    42.4%    57.6%   
Pacific:
Alaska 223,860    16.2%    11.2%    13.5%    20.2%    38.8%    34.3%    65.7%   
California 12,593,067    11.2%    9.1%    15.8%    16.5%    47.3%    27.1%    72.9%   
Hawaii 440,885    10.8%    10.1%    14.3%    25.1%    39.7%    28.2%    71.8%   
Oregon 1,396,628    13.6%    10.6%    16.3%    17.0%    42.5%    31.5%    68.5%   
Washington 2,356,226    13.4%    10.3%    14.9%    15.0%    46.5%    31.1%    68.9%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 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(2009) Standard error for percent of number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2009
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 1,090,007    0.12%    0.14%    0.24%    0.30%    0.43%    0.31%    0.31%   
New England:
Connecticut 103,406    1.05%    1.29%    1.72%    2.38%    2.91%    2.17%    2.17%   
Maine 23,204    0.83%    0.87%    0.83%    2.47%    2.26%    1.24%    1.24%   
Massachusetts 198,213    1.08%    1.28%    2.00%    2.71%    2.69%    1.87%    1.87%   
New Hampshire 47,788    1.08%    1.36%    1.93%    2.37%    4.79%    2.72%    2.72%   
Rhode Island 23,816    1.59%    0.84%    2.45%    1.95%    3.67%    2.93%    2.93%   
Vermont 24,615    1.27%    1.39%    2.03%    3.89%    3.55%    3.02%    3.02%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 148,844    0.49%    0.88%    2.13%    1.84%    2.82%    1.13%    1.13%   
New York 158,944    0.39%    0.71%    1.01%    2.23%    2.61%    1.07%    1.07%   
Pennsylvania 258,811    0.83%    1.12%    1.17%    1.63%    1.81%    1.44%    1.44%   
East North Central:
Illinois 340,448    0.61%    0.74%    1.90%    2.01%    2.46%    1.24%    1.24%   
Indiana 136,314    0.92%    0.83%    1.71%    2.87%    4.28%    2.24%    2.24%   
Michigan 137,229    0.61%    0.77%    1.61%    2.48%    3.43%    1.69%    1.69%   
Ohio 240,011    1.02%    0.95%    1.10%    1.69%    2.49%    1.99%    1.99%   
Wisconsin 152,926    1.02%    1.07%    1.97%    2.05%    3.72%    1.59%    1.59%   
West North Central:
Iowa 96,734    0.73%    1.63%    1.51%    2.28%    3.13%    2.05%    2.05%   
Kansas 54,058    0.95%    0.92%    1.55%    2.57%    3.08%    1.27%    1.27%   
Minnesota 77,614    0.68%    0.67%    1.95%    2.29%    1.98%    1.37%    1.37%   
Missouri 201,405    1.20%    1.18%    1.86%    2.29%    4.79%    2.45%    2.45%   
Nebraska 42,453    1.41%    1.07%    2.22%    2.36%    3.13%    2.43%    2.43%   
North Dakota 10,577    0.62%    1.86%    1.91%    1.16%    2.89%    2.27%    2.27%   
South Dakota 14,816    0.76%    1.30%    2.00%    3.39%    3.64%    2.75%    2.75%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 44,748    1.04%    1.44%    2.11%    3.14%    2.37%    2.21%    2.21%   
District of Columbia 48,314    0.82%    0.79%    1.10%    3.91%    3.45%    1.56%    1.56%   
Florida 587,544    0.93%    1.22%    1.68%    1.97%    3.68%    2.49%    2.49%   
Georgia 304,777    1.34%    1.44%    1.14%    2.54%    4.02%    2.93%    2.93%   
Maryland 182,326    1.03%    1.41%    2.75%    2.18%    4.23%    3.07%    3.07%   
North Carolina 173,769    1.00%    1.56%    1.74%    2.10%    3.33%    1.43%    1.43%   
South Carolina 106,615    1.18%    1.36%    1.42%    3.14%    2.32%    1.97%    1.97%   
Virginia 160,229    0.95%    0.83%    1.38%    3.10%    3.19%    1.55%    1.55%   
West Virginia 34,401    1.02%    0.88%    2.97%    1.50%    3.55%    2.10%    2.10%   
East South Central:
Alabama 78,962    0.97%    0.98%    1.55%    3.20%    3.27%    2.35%    2.35%   
Kentucky 107,042    1.17%    1.13%    1.56%    1.65%    2.57%    2.10%    2.10%   
Mississippi 52,517    0.77%    1.22%    1.29%    1.97%    2.49%    1.73%    1.73%   
Tennessee 62,952    0.60%    1.28%    1.66%    2.43%    2.41%    1.88%    1.88%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 60,301    0.85%    0.94%    1.58%    1.67%    1.75%    1.61%    1.61%   
Louisiana 160,144    1.55%    1.84%    2.86%    2.45%    3.53%    4.09%    4.09%   
Oklahoma 78,781    1.13%    1.17%    1.97%    3.61%    3.08%    2.36%    2.36%   
Texas 318,640    0.66%    0.53%    0.83%    1.76%    2.30%    1.41%    1.41%   
Mountain:
Arizona 158,645    0.80%    1.07%    1.44%    1.98%    1.99%    1.38%    1.38%   
Colorado 117,533    1.29%    1.11%    1.95%    3.06%    3.34%    2.23%    2.23%   
Idaho 39,533    1.50%    1.14%    2.53%    3.31%    3.46%    2.90%    2.90%   
Montana 23,986    1.51%    1.78%    2.36%    2.09%    3.28%    2.43%    2.43%   
Nevada 47,388    0.89%    0.90%    1.17%    2.85%    3.19%    2.18%    2.18%   
New Mexico 41,844    0.95%    1.25%    1.91%    1.82%    4.11%    2.57%    2.57%   
Utah 143,786    1.37%    1.71%    2.01%    3.16%    4.56%    3.30%    3.30%   
Wyoming 11,369    1.58%    1.51%    1.67%    2.98%    1.95%    2.90%    2.90%   
Pacific:
Alaska 12,597    1.70%    1.31%    1.60%    2.94%    4.12%    2.56%    2.56%   
California 404,027    0.42%    0.57%    0.67%    1.38%    1.72%    0.47%    0.47%   
Hawaii 18,575    1.13%    1.31%    0.85%    2.86%    3.12%    1.91%    1.91%   
Oregon 94,418    0.96%    1.52%    2.12%    2.44%    2.26%    2.19%    2.19%   
Washington 184,981    1.13%    1.42%    2.41%    2.10%    4.66%    2.53%    2.53%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 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.