Table II.B.1.a Percent of number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2016
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 123,213,270    11.5%    8.7%    14.1%    19.2%    46.4%    27.2%    72.8%   
New England:
Connecticut 1,464,833    11.3%    10.0%    17.1%    15.6%    46.0%    28.7%    71.3%   
Maine 504,209    15.3%    12.7%    14.4%    21.2%    36.4%    36.2%    63.8%   
Massachusetts 3,230,820    10.8%    8.3%    14.8%    17.5%    48.5%    25.9%    74.1%   
New Hampshire 567,585    12.7%    11.8%    16.4%    18.9%    40.1%    31.8%    68.2%   
Rhode Island 427,804    13.0%    11.2%    15.1%    22.0%    38.8%    32.9%    67.1%   
Vermont 264,418    16.2%    13.1%    16.3%    26.6%    27.8%    37.9%    62.1%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,545,763    12.4%    10.5%    12.6%    19.1%    45.4%    29.9%    70.1%   
New York 7,774,640    13.9%    9.7%    15.0%    19.9%    41.6%    30.8%    69.2%   
Pennsylvania 5,351,299    9.8%    8.6%    14.5%    18.7%    48.4%    25.4%    74.6%   
East North Central:
Illinois 5,312,817    9.8%    8.5%    13.2%    18.6%    49.8%    24.8%    75.2%   
Indiana 2,750,970    8.5%    10.0%    14.7%    16.7%    50.1%    24.0%    76.0%   
Michigan 3,759,335    11.5%    8.8%    15.4%    18.0%    46.3%    27.1%    72.9%   
Ohio 4,874,058    11.1%    6.6%    14.1%    20.8%    47.4%    25.5%    74.5%   
Wisconsin 2,516,098    10.3%    9.9%    15.1%    20.8%    44.0%    27.7%    72.3%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,350,878    10.5%    10.3%    12.0%    24.2%    43.0%    27.0%    73.0%   
Kansas 1,187,622    13.4%    8.1%    16.0%    26.8%    35.7%    29.5%    70.5%   
Minnesota 2,694,832    10.4%    8.3%    12.5%    21.8%    47.0%    25.7%    74.3%   
Missouri 2,367,173    12.4%    7.9%    13.1%    23.1%    43.4%    26.9%    73.1%   
Nebraska 840,571    13.0%    8.8%    11.9%    18.7%    47.5%    28.8%    71.2%   
North Dakota 356,258    13.9%    10.1%    21.2%    19.1%    35.7%    33.5%    66.5%   
South Dakota 349,739    15.3%    11.3%    19.1%    21.3%    32.9%    36.0%    64.0%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 405,992    10.6%    9.3%    14.1%    15.3%    50.7%    26.8%    73.2%   
District of Columbia 498,853    5.8%    6.4%    16.1%    21.9%    49.9%    18.6%    81.4%   
Florida 7,741,467    13.5%    7.3%    11.2%    18.0%    49.9%    26.8%    73.2%   
Georgia 3,650,343    11.2%    7.2%    14.2%    16.1%    51.3%    24.3%    75.7%   
Maryland 2,351,722    11.0%    9.9%    14.5%    16.2%    48.5%    27.6%    72.4%   
North Carolina 3,474,633    11.6%    8.6%    14.1%    21.0%    44.8%    28.0%    72.0%   
South Carolina 1,643,735    10.6%    8.8%    12.8%    20.1%    47.8%    25.8%    74.2%   
Virginia 3,257,743    10.3%    8.0%    15.9%    17.1%    48.6%    24.9%    75.1%   
West Virginia 555,514    11.5%    8.2%    12.7%    21.9%    45.8%    26.1%    73.9%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,602,286    10.0%    8.9%    14.3%    17.2%    49.6%    25.9%    74.1%   
Kentucky 1,563,214    11.0%    7.6%    14.3%    20.2%    46.9%    26.1%    73.9%   
Mississippi 861,978    11.6%    10.4%    13.6%    19.8%    44.6%    28.6%    71.4%   
Tennessee 2,586,331    9.6%    6.6%    12.3%    21.0%    50.5%    22.6%    77.4%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 996,568    11.3%    9.7%    15.1%    21.2%    42.6%    27.6%    72.4%   
Louisiana 1,604,835    10.7%    9.8%    13.6%    22.8%    43.2%    28.0%    72.0%   
Oklahoma 1,346,702    11.8%    9.0%    16.5%    27.0%    35.8%    27.9%    72.1%   
Texas 9,862,639    9.8%    7.7%    14.6%    19.7%    48.2%    24.9%    75.1%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,282,124    9.2%    8.8%    10.4%    21.3%    50.4%    25.0%    75.0%   
Colorado 2,296,654    11.6%    11.2%    15.5%    19.9%    41.8%    30.9%    69.1%   
Idaho 601,003    16.0%    11.2%    18.8%    14.0%    40.0%    35.5%    64.5%   
Montana 380,684    19.0%    14.4%    16.6%    21.1%    28.8%    42.9%    57.1%   
Nevada 1,125,246    9.8%    7.9%    10.3%    17.1%    55.0%    23.1%    76.9%   
New Mexico 601,405    13.4%    9.5%    18.3%    15.4%    43.4%    31.6%    68.4%   
Utah 1,193,434    11.1%    9.8%    14.6%    17.8%    46.7%    27.3%    72.7%   
Wyoming 201,701    20.5%    14.9%    16.7%    13.6%    34.3%    43.9%    56.1%   
Pacific:
Alaska 271,135    16.6%    11.2%    12.7%    18.4%    41.1%    33.7%    66.3%   
California 14,126,853    12.0%    8.7%    14.2%    18.5%    46.6%    27.8%    72.2%   
Hawaii 514,133    11.1%    8.5%    14.1%    21.9%    44.3%    27.2%    72.8%   
Oregon 1,554,934    14.5%    11.2%    15.2%    18.1%    41.0%    33.0%    67.0%   
Washington 2,567,686    14.0%    9.6%    16.4%    16.4%    43.6%    31.9%    68.1%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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, 2016
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 861,828    0.14%    0.17%    0.23%    0.34%    0.39%    0.26%    0.26%   
New England:
Connecticut 97,589    1.08%    1.38%    1.83%    1.76%    3.67%    2.29%    2.29%   
Maine 19,462    0.99%    1.50%    1.29%    1.46%    2.24%    1.78%    1.78%   
Massachusetts 133,456    0.83%    0.95%    1.44%    1.54%    2.19%    1.50%    1.50%   
New Hampshire 26,958    0.94%    1.66%    1.49%    1.86%    2.83%    2.06%    2.06%   
Rhode Island 16,724    0.97%    1.32%    1.44%    1.80%    2.30%    1.78%    1.78%   
Vermont 10,828    1.02%    1.36%    1.46%    2.26%    2.51%    1.92%    1.92%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 115,021    0.86%    0.99%    1.01%    1.64%    1.88%    1.30%    1.30%   
New York 228,543    0.81%    1.07%    1.11%    1.48%    1.64%    1.32%    1.32%   
Pennsylvania 189,015    0.58%    0.87%    1.09%    1.74%    1.96%    1.26%    1.26%   
East North Central:
Illinois 222,366    0.73%    1.13%    1.43%    1.80%    2.17%    1.48%    1.48%   
Indiana 118,388    0.61%    1.29%    1.56%    1.63%    2.24%    1.52%    1.52%   
Michigan 148,513    0.80%    0.98%    1.46%    1.71%    2.20%    1.45%    1.45%   
Ohio 236,906    0.82%    0.83%    1.24%    2.19%    2.53%    1.53%    1.53%   
Wisconsin 115,673    0.80%    1.16%    1.44%    2.01%    2.64%    1.59%    1.59%   
West North Central:
Iowa 48,818    0.66%    1.17%    1.14%    2.11%    2.31%    1.44%    1.44%   
Kansas 57,539    0.94%    1.04%    1.54%    2.37%    3.07%    1.84%    1.84%   
Minnesota 116,389    0.81%    1.01%    1.24%    2.50%    2.34%    1.53%    1.53%   
Missouri 89,416    1.04%    0.94%    1.51%    2.13%    2.21%    1.60%    1.60%   
Nebraska 33,652    0.89%    1.05%    1.11%    1.67%    2.11%    1.55%    1.55%   
North Dakota 13,986    0.88%    1.16%    1.88%    1.67%    2.39%    1.78%    1.78%   
South Dakota 12,011    1.00%    1.57%    1.55%    1.66%    1.80%    1.84%    1.84%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 18,475    0.85%    1.31%    1.61%    1.60%    2.34%    1.72%    1.72%   
District of Columbia 20,423    0.49%    0.89%    1.49%    1.79%    2.25%    1.23%    1.23%   
Florida 298,125    0.84%    0.74%    1.03%    2.13%    2.27%    1.36%    1.36%   
Georgia 146,472    0.83%    0.82%    1.44%    1.94%    2.11%    1.36%    1.36%   
Maryland 126,564    0.91%    1.43%    1.83%    1.91%    2.94%    1.96%    1.96%   
North Carolina 112,263    0.91%    0.88%    1.15%    1.53%    1.91%    1.42%    1.42%   
South Carolina 65,631    0.67%    0.86%    1.13%    1.93%    2.18%    1.31%    1.31%   
Virginia 134,620    0.71%    0.96%    1.64%    2.33%    2.25%    1.50%    1.50%   
West Virginia 27,056    0.81%    1.06%    1.44%    2.24%    2.75%    1.62%    1.62%   
East South Central:
Alabama 62,270    0.67%    0.99%    1.43%    1.56%    2.14%    1.41%    1.41%   
Kentucky 69,915    0.99%    1.01%    1.62%    1.90%    2.37%    1.66%    1.66%   
Mississippi 39,995    0.87%    1.92%    1.40%    2.14%    2.86%    1.99%    1.99%   
Tennessee 116,438    0.70%    0.84%    1.22%    2.52%    2.36%    1.37%    1.37%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 49,621    0.83%    1.15%    2.03%    1.74%    2.73%    1.78%    1.78%   
Louisiana 71,390    0.81%    1.14%    1.45%    2.55%    2.63%    1.68%    1.68%   
Oklahoma 81,538    1.01%    1.17%    1.73%    4.11%    2.81%    2.00%    2.00%   
Texas 283,917    0.47%    0.65%    0.97%    1.60%    1.63%    1.01%    1.01%   
Mountain:
Arizona 91,505    0.63%    1.02%    0.96%    1.61%    2.03%    1.39%    1.39%   
Colorado 91,676    0.90%    1.37%    1.84%    1.85%    2.18%    1.76%    1.76%   
Idaho 25,590    1.40%    1.27%    1.70%    1.66%    2.54%    1.94%    1.94%   
Montana 15,682    1.19%    1.50%    1.44%    2.11%    2.24%    2.11%    2.11%   
Nevada 48,234    0.74%    1.05%    1.11%    2.08%    2.16%    1.41%    1.41%   
New Mexico 25,159    0.86%    1.23%    1.75%    1.89%    2.33%    1.74%    1.74%   
Utah 48,900    0.85%    1.10%    1.38%    1.80%    2.27%    1.57%    1.57%   
Wyoming 7,143    1.19%    1.59%    1.76%    1.59%    1.91%    1.93%    1.93%   
Pacific:
Alaska 10,822    1.24%    1.28%    1.48%    1.61%    2.29%    1.76%    1.76%   
California 328,990    0.44%    0.58%    0.77%    0.96%    1.25%    0.85%    0.85%   
Hawaii 22,020    0.85%    1.26%    1.45%    1.76%    2.39%    1.59%    1.59%   
Oregon 79,540    1.10%    1.26%    1.49%    1.79%    3.02%    1.99%    1.99%   
Washington 95,578    0.89%    1.09%    1.51%    1.78%    2.27%    1.62%    1.62%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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.