Table II.B.1.a Percent of number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2015
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 119,937,314    11.6%    8.7%    14.1%    18.7%    46.9%    27.4%    72.6%   
New England:
Connecticut 1,477,516    11.8%    9.7%    12.7%    21.3%    44.5%    28.1%    71.9%   
Maine 490,015    16.2%    11.2%    16.0%    22.9%    33.7%    36.0%    64.0%   
Massachusetts 3,107,674    10.9%    8.0%    15.2%    19.4%    46.5%    26.3%    73.7%   
New Hampshire 584,343    11.7%    11.2%    13.5%    18.1%    45.6%    31.1%    68.9%   
Rhode Island 404,006    14.4%    9.0%    18.2%    18.6%    39.8%    32.9%    67.1%   
Vermont 259,631    17.1%    13.7%    16.3%    21.6%    31.4%    39.2%    60.8%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,459,843    14.7%    8.3%    13.9%    19.2%    43.9%    30.2%    69.8%   
New York 7,645,223    13.8%    9.0%    13.3%    18.6%    45.4%    29.7%    70.3%   
Pennsylvania 5,268,478    10.8%    8.0%    13.7%    19.5%    47.9%    26.1%    73.9%   
East North Central:
Illinois 5,271,745    10.3%    8.1%    14.3%    18.1%    49.2%    25.7%    74.3%   
Indiana 2,628,552    8.6%    9.2%    14.0%    22.1%    46.1%    25.3%    74.7%   
Michigan 3,579,499    11.4%    9.1%    16.0%    19.9%    43.6%    28.7%    71.3%   
Ohio 4,840,970    9.0%    8.7%    14.9%    22.1%    45.4%    25.6%    74.4%   
Wisconsin 2,479,977    10.6%    8.3%    17.4%    20.6%    43.1%    27.9%    72.1%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,296,722    12.4%    8.4%    16.5%    17.4%    45.3%    27.6%    72.4%   
Kansas 1,178,069    11.2%    9.3%    14.4%    22.9%    42.3%    26.6%    73.4%   
Minnesota 2,511,699    11.0%    8.6%    14.7%    20.2%    45.7%    26.7%    73.3%   
Missouri 2,348,809    11.4%    7.8%    17.0%    13.9%    49.8%    25.5%    74.5%   
Nebraska 798,973    13.2%    9.1%    15.7%    18.7%    43.3%    29.6%    70.4%   
North Dakota 349,489    13.9%    11.2%    15.7%    25.1%    34.1%    33.3%    66.7%   
South Dakota 352,864    15.8%    12.6%    15.6%    18.8%    37.2%    36.6%    63.4%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 407,874    9.9%    8.4%    10.7%    13.9%    57.1%    25.0%    75.0%   
District of Columbia 478,458    7.2%    6.8%    15.3%    24.1%    46.7%    20.3%    79.7%   
Florida 7,363,196    12.9%    7.4%    10.6%    13.8%    55.3%    25.9%    74.1%   
Georgia 3,613,283    10.6%    7.4%    11.7%    14.8%    55.5%    24.1%    75.9%   
Maryland 2,223,668    10.5%    8.9%    13.2%    21.6%    45.8%    26.4%    73.6%   
North Carolina 3,449,386    11.4%    8.8%    13.6%    15.0%    51.2%    27.8%    72.2%   
South Carolina 1,637,945    11.2%    8.8%    10.8%    18.7%    50.5%    26.7%    73.3%   
Virginia 3,079,577    11.0%    8.6%    13.7%    19.6%    47.1%    25.7%    74.3%   
West Virginia 548,758    11.2%    9.9%    14.8%    18.5%    45.5%    27.8%    72.2%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,551,882    11.2%    9.7%    11.7%    19.8%    47.7%    27.5%    72.5%   
Kentucky 1,516,876    9.8%    7.6%    12.4%    20.5%    49.7%    23.5%    76.5%   
Mississippi 845,765    13.1%    9.8%    13.4%    16.1%    47.6%    29.2%    70.8%   
Tennessee 2,393,844    9.2%    8.2%    16.4%    15.9%    50.3%    23.8%    76.2%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 974,910    11.5%    9.7%    13.5%    17.8%    47.5%    27.8%    72.2%   
Louisiana 1,686,549    11.3%    9.3%    18.9%    19.5%    41.0%    29.2%    70.8%   
Oklahoma 1,232,349    14.2%    7.9%    16.2%    19.9%    41.8%    30.8%    69.2%   
Texas 9,731,828    9.4%    8.8%    12.9%    21.2%    47.7%    24.6%    75.4%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,148,341    10.7%    7.7%    14.4%    19.1%    48.1%    25.5%    74.5%   
Colorado 2,178,329    11.8%    10.2%    12.7%    20.6%    44.6%    28.9%    71.1%   
Idaho 552,494    16.4%    10.9%    15.9%    15.7%    41.1%    34.9%    65.1%   
Montana 371,738    20.3%    15.3%    16.8%    23.8%    23.9%    44.3%    55.7%   
Nevada 1,266,066    9.0%    5.9%    9.2%    15.0%    60.9%    20.6%    79.4%   
New Mexico 570,257    13.6%    10.4%    16.5%    20.5%    39.1%    33.1%    66.9%   
Utah 1,142,619    11.3%    9.1%    16.6%    15.8%    47.3%    28.3%    71.7%   
Wyoming 205,600    20.6%    14.3%    19.9%    16.9%    28.3%    44.4%    55.6%   
Pacific:
Alaska 271,088    15.6%    11.0%    11.6%    19.8%    42.0%    33.2%    66.8%   
California 13,631,123    12.1%    9.1%    15.2%    17.9%    45.7%    28.6%    71.4%   
Hawaii 521,878    10.5%    10.1%    17.0%    20.0%    42.4%    28.6%    71.4%   
Oregon 1,459,400    16.2%    10.5%    14.8%    22.9%    35.5%    34.8%    65.2%   
Washington 2,548,136    15.2%    9.7%    15.5%    18.1%    41.5%    32.0%    68.0%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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 Standard errors for percent of number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2015
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 875,841    0.13%    0.17%    0.26%    0.35%    0.41%    0.26%    0.26%   
New England:
Connecticut 65,994    0.78%    1.42%    1.58%    2.57%    2.47%    1.72%    1.72%   
Maine 20,804    1.06%    1.47%    1.64%    2.43%    2.50%    1.93%    1.93%   
Massachusetts 126,248    0.68%    1.06%    1.49%    2.26%    2.25%    1.49%    1.49%   
New Hampshire 30,851    0.97%    1.32%    1.46%    1.99%    3.12%    2.00%    2.00%   
Rhode Island 17,784    1.00%    1.14%    1.74%    2.24%    2.76%    1.94%    1.94%   
Vermont 12,382    1.11%    1.37%    1.55%    2.12%    3.11%    2.13%    2.13%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 174,595    1.06%    1.11%    1.85%    2.28%    2.81%    1.91%    1.91%   
New York 250,243    0.64%    0.74%    0.97%    1.51%    1.89%    1.18%    1.18%   
Pennsylvania 156,824    0.60%    0.83%    1.23%    1.58%    1.69%    1.17%    1.17%   
East North Central:
Illinois 200,133    0.67%    0.85%    1.28%    1.91%    2.12%    1.35%    1.35%   
Indiana 126,681    0.63%    1.09%    2.54%    2.18%    2.47%    2.30%    2.30%   
Michigan 138,781    0.74%    1.15%    1.60%    2.03%    2.05%    1.57%    1.57%   
Ohio 218,413    0.68%    1.08%    1.42%    2.35%    2.72%    1.62%    1.62%   
Wisconsin 106,442    0.67%    0.97%    1.81%    2.13%    2.39%    1.68%    1.68%   
West North Central:
Iowa 60,937    0.85%    1.05%    1.48%    1.79%    2.63%    1.63%    1.63%   
Kansas 77,334    0.97%    1.22%    2.17%    2.37%    3.61%    2.03%    2.03%   
Minnesota 106,547    0.74%    1.11%    1.38%    1.83%    2.37%    1.51%    1.51%   
Missouri 88,238    0.68%    0.90%    1.64%    1.67%    1.96%    1.52%    1.52%   
Nebraska 29,338    0.75%    1.04%    1.63%    1.87%    2.22%    1.48%    1.48%   
North Dakota 12,427    0.81%    1.21%    1.70%    2.12%    1.98%    1.63%    1.63%   
South Dakota 16,437    1.06%    1.45%    1.65%    1.75%    2.76%    2.02%    2.02%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 15,609    0.67%    1.07%    1.25%    1.39%    1.82%    1.28%    1.28%   
District of Columbia 22,078    0.54%    0.91%    1.73%    2.60%    2.74%    1.27%    1.27%   
Florida 211,270    0.59%    0.68%    1.01%    1.42%    1.47%    1.06%    1.06%   
Georgia 202,247    0.82%    1.00%    1.39%    1.81%    2.84%    1.69%    1.69%   
Maryland 109,523    0.69%    1.02%    1.46%    2.48%    2.76%    1.61%    1.61%   
North Carolina 128,465    0.84%    0.93%    1.31%    1.25%    1.99%    1.51%    1.51%   
South Carolina 73,465    0.76%    1.03%    1.34%    2.03%    2.51%    1.48%    1.48%   
Virginia 139,074    0.77%    0.99%    1.78%    2.35%    2.55%    1.49%    1.49%   
West Virginia 21,431    0.75%    1.12%    1.60%    2.13%    2.28%    1.50%    1.50%   
East South Central:
Alabama 160,470    1.33%    1.57%    1.71%    2.91%    5.46%    3.01%    3.01%   
Kentucky 63,562    0.66%    0.94%    1.21%    2.06%    2.37%    1.39%    1.39%   
Mississippi 33,131    0.85%    1.15%    1.40%    1.69%    2.17%    1.62%    1.62%   
Tennessee 101,782    0.62%    0.94%    1.77%    1.93%    2.34%    1.37%    1.37%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 56,547    0.92%    1.31%    1.72%    2.29%    3.07%    1.89%    1.89%   
Louisiana 74,813    0.79%    1.07%    2.13%    2.61%    2.35%    1.86%    1.86%   
Oklahoma 39,155    0.81%    0.94%    1.39%    1.71%    1.83%    1.44%    1.44%   
Texas 368,263    0.53%    0.70%    1.01%    1.63%    2.07%    1.13%    1.13%   
Mountain:
Arizona 94,236    0.85%    1.16%    1.79%    2.50%    2.30%    1.75%    1.75%   
Colorado 100,471    0.75%    1.12%    1.57%    2.55%    2.50%    1.81%    1.81%   
Idaho 21,695    1.11%    1.17%    1.49%    1.59%    2.19%    1.76%    1.76%   
Montana 16,883    1.56%    1.66%    1.70%    2.74%    2.18%    2.30%    2.30%   
Nevada 36,641    0.59%    0.81%    1.28%    1.58%    1.55%    0.98%    0.98%   
New Mexico 24,751    0.90%    1.28%    1.36%    1.79%    2.48%    1.75%    1.75%   
Utah 58,554    0.86%    1.07%    1.92%    2.15%    2.79%    2.01%    2.01%   
Wyoming 9,958    1.45%    1.89%    1.87%    3.21%    2.18%    2.44%    2.44%   
Pacific:
Alaska 12,279    1.08%    1.26%    1.48%    2.08%    2.85%    1.88%    1.88%   
California 306,062    0.50%    0.58%    1.03%    1.23%    1.29%    0.90%    0.90%   
Hawaii 22,301    0.78%    1.58%    1.88%    2.30%    2.30%    1.87%    1.87%   
Oregon 59,785    1.05%    1.10%    1.66%    2.05%    2.49%    1.74%    1.74%   
Washington 111,666    0.95%    1.26%    1.62%    2.01%    2.56%    1.71%    1.71%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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.