Table II.B.1.a Percent of number of private-sector employees by firm size and State: United States, 2017
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 125,415,757    11.2%    8.6%    14.1%    18.8%    47.4%    26.6%    73.4%   
New England:
Connecticut 1,463,183    11.5%    7.9%    14.8%    18.3%    47.4%    28.2%    71.8%   
Maine 546,780    15.8%    10.3%    18.3%    16.9%    38.7%    34.6%    65.4%   
Massachusetts 3,197,062    11.9%    8.2%    13.3%    18.2%    48.4%    26.8%    73.2%   
New Hampshire 601,384    12.6%    9.5%    16.6%    16.4%    44.9%    30.0%    70.0%   
Rhode Island 419,706    12.5%    11.9%    13.4%    21.3%    40.9%    32.6%    67.4%   
Vermont 256,092    18.4%    11.7%    19.4%    23.9%    26.7%    39.4%    60.6%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,649,537    13.4%    9.8%    13.8%    16.5%    46.6%    30.3%    69.7%   
New York 8,074,179    12.6%    8.8%    13.9%    17.9%    46.7%    28.4%    71.6%   
Pennsylvania 5,405,342    10.0%    7.9%    14.5%    18.5%    49.1%    24.2%    75.8%   
East North Central:
Illinois 5,564,769    9.4%    8.1%    15.6%    16.8%    50.1%    24.7%    75.3%   
Indiana 2,643,904    8.7%    8.1%    15.9%    14.9%    52.4%    23.9%    76.1%   
Michigan 3,890,148    9.9%    9.8%    15.3%    24.1%    40.8%    26.9%    73.1%   
Ohio 4,697,665    8.7%    8.8%    14.9%    23.8%    43.8%    24.1%    75.9%   
Wisconsin 2,566,194    9.9%    9.5%    14.6%    26.7%    39.3%    26.6%    73.4%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,341,755    14.0%    8.1%    13.5%    22.0%    42.5%    28.3%    71.7%   
Kansas 1,129,201    13.5%    7.0%    14.2%    23.1%    42.2%    27.6%    72.4%   
Minnesota 2,575,531    10.8%    8.9%    13.7%    22.9%    43.8%    26.8%    73.2%   
Missouri 2,651,438    10.8%    7.8%    15.3%    15.7%    50.4%    25.5%    74.5%   
Nebraska 867,860    13.4%    9.4%    16.5%    16.1%    44.7%    30.8%    69.2%   
North Dakota 350,511    14.1%    10.7%    16.7%    25.7%    32.9%    33.9%    66.1%   
South Dakota 410,682    13.2%    9.7%    13.6%    23.8%    39.7%    30.7%    69.3%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 406,396    11.0%    10.3%    14.7%    13.0%    51.0%    28.9%    71.1%   
District of Columbia 508,190    7.1%    6.8%    14.6%    28.4%    43.0%    21.5%    78.5%   
Florida 8,079,462    11.6%    8.0%    12.1%    13.6%    54.7%    25.3%    74.7%   
Georgia 3,710,976    11.0%    7.5%    13.7%    18.5%    49.3%    24.4%    75.6%   
Maryland 2,241,610    10.7%    9.3%    15.4%    17.7%    47.0%    28.1%    71.9%   
North Carolina 3,602,060    11.4%    8.7%    12.9%    17.2%    49.9%    26.9%    73.1%   
South Carolina 1,743,763    9.8%    9.0%    11.3%    20.7%    49.3%    25.0%    75.0%   
Virginia 3,186,820    9.8%    10.9%    14.2%    18.4%    46.7%    27.1%    72.9%   
West Virginia 549,918    11.5%    8.9%    15.3%    15.9%    48.4%    27.3%    72.7%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,563,142    10.6%    8.4%    12.8%    19.1%    49.1%    25.5%    74.5%   
Kentucky 1,597,551    8.7%    8.9%    15.5%    19.3%    47.6%    24.9%    75.1%   
Mississippi 864,230    12.4%    8.1%    12.6%    19.4%    47.6%    27.3%    72.7%   
Tennessee 2,552,137    8.4%    7.5%    13.7%    20.0%    50.4%    23.2%    76.8%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1,042,724    12.9%    6.9%    17.4%    18.6%    44.1%    26.6%    73.4%   
Louisiana 1,575,062    12.0%    9.1%    16.2%    20.5%    42.3%    28.4%    71.6%   
Oklahoma 1,249,714    12.6%    8.8%    14.9%    24.2%    39.6%    28.4%    71.6%   
Texas 10,281,941    10.0%    7.7%    13.8%    16.1%    52.4%    24.4%    75.6%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,415,684    9.4%    6.7%    13.3%    16.2%    54.4%    22.7%    77.3%   
Colorado 2,366,754    13.0%    9.2%    11.8%    19.0%    46.9%    28.7%    71.3%   
Idaho 619,266    15.3%    11.1%    16.6%    16.2%    40.8%    35.9%    64.1%   
Montana 401,953    21.0%    12.6%    16.5%    18.3%    31.6%    42.7%    57.3%   
Nevada 1,272,587    8.4%    7.0%    11.0%    17.6%    56.0%    21.3%    78.7%   
New Mexico 624,696    12.8%    11.3%    15.6%    18.6%    41.8%    32.2%    67.8%   
Utah 1,192,790    11.9%    8.3%    13.6%    22.4%    43.7%    27.6%    72.4%   
Wyoming 207,129    20.4%    14.4%    15.6%    17.6%    31.9%    43.6%    56.4%   
Pacific:
Alaska 259,256    16.0%    12.8%    14.5%    17.8%    39.1%    34.6%    65.4%   
California 14,193,963    12.2%    8.3%    13.4%    20.8%    45.3%    27.3%    72.7%   
Hawaii 555,199    9.4%    9.4%    17.2%    19.9%    44.1%    25.9%    74.1%   
Oregon 1,523,632    14.8%    10.9%    14.2%    20.6%    39.5%    34.0%    66.0%   
Washington 2,724,226    12.0%    10.2%    15.1%    18.0%    44.7%    29.9%    70.1%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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, 2017
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 978,960    0.14%    0.17%    0.24%    0.31%    0.42%    0.27%    0.27%   
New England:
Connecticut 50,039    0.76%    0.93%    1.32%    1.46%    1.95%    1.44%    1.44%   
Maine 20,911    1.06%    1.21%    1.75%    1.44%    2.24%    1.83%    1.83%   
Massachusetts 107,591    0.78%    0.94%    1.23%    1.59%    1.84%    1.36%    1.36%   
New Hampshire 22,927    0.85%    1.23%    1.52%    1.61%    2.19%    1.66%    1.66%   
Rhode Island 16,366    1.03%    1.46%    1.17%    1.63%    2.23%    1.71%    1.71%   
Vermont 9,341    1.16%    1.31%    1.77%    1.77%    2.16%    1.86%    1.86%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 127,166    0.87%    1.04%    1.15%    1.39%    1.89%    1.42%    1.42%   
New York 349,977    0.85%    0.83%    1.11%    1.39%    2.35%    1.50%    1.50%   
Pennsylvania 159,833    0.52%    0.74%    1.22%    1.08%    1.56%    1.05%    1.05%   
East North Central:
Illinois 255,222    0.72%    0.92%    1.79%    1.90%    2.37%    1.63%    1.63%   
Indiana 137,445    0.68%    0.89%    2.41%    1.57%    2.75%    1.55%    1.55%   
Michigan 155,601    0.67%    1.14%    1.71%    2.20%    2.24%    1.51%    1.51%   
Ohio 146,818    0.53%    0.85%    1.12%    1.96%    1.87%    1.13%    1.13%   
Wisconsin 99,446    0.72%    1.19%    1.39%    2.09%    2.38%    1.48%    1.48%   
West North Central:
Iowa 49,115    0.94%    1.00%    1.35%    1.70%    2.33%    1.52%    1.52%   
Kansas 49,908    0.87%    0.95%    1.54%    2.18%    2.51%    1.57%    1.57%   
Minnesota 81,760    0.71%    1.03%    1.17%    1.55%    1.86%    1.32%    1.32%   
Missouri 203,392    1.11%    1.14%    1.73%    1.91%    3.89%    2.26%    2.26%   
Nebraska 31,107    1.14%    1.17%    1.61%    1.31%    1.89%    1.67%    1.67%   
North Dakota 12,986    1.02%    1.20%    1.38%    1.83%    2.27%    1.66%    1.66%   
South Dakota 12,387    0.83%    1.19%    1.18%    1.80%    1.63%    1.38%    1.38%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 18,120    1.02%    1.25%    2.21%    1.45%    2.27%    1.86%    1.86%   
District of Columbia 18,923    0.65%    0.98%    1.28%    2.03%    2.15%    1.46%    1.46%   
Florida 394,907    0.78%    0.90%    1.13%    1.50%    2.43%    1.47%    1.47%   
Georgia 166,444    0.85%    1.00%    1.50%    2.29%    2.43%    1.55%    1.55%   
Maryland 92,999    0.78%    1.02%    1.61%    1.60%    2.19%    1.67%    1.67%   
North Carolina 103,465    0.66%    0.97%    1.06%    1.30%    1.62%    1.20%    1.20%   
South Carolina 78,790    0.68%    1.01%    1.13%    1.99%    2.36%    1.40%    1.40%   
Virginia 127,611    0.79%    1.41%    1.57%    1.86%    2.08%    1.66%    1.66%   
West Virginia 22,926    0.84%    1.14%    1.59%    1.41%    2.26%    1.66%    1.66%   
East South Central:
Alabama 77,128    0.78%    1.12%    1.29%    1.97%    2.78%    1.61%    1.61%   
Kentucky 60,634    0.60%    1.07%    1.64%    1.80%    2.13%    1.63%    1.63%   
Mississippi 46,684    0.97%    1.13%    1.33%    2.00%    2.99%    1.84%    1.84%   
Tennessee 99,276    0.62%    0.96%    1.33%    1.81%    2.02%    1.37%    1.37%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 51,676    0.97%    1.12%    2.01%    1.98%    2.89%    1.73%    1.73%   
Louisiana 67,854    0.82%    1.08%    1.75%    1.86%    2.45%    1.64%    1.64%   
Oklahoma 47,267    0.86%    1.04%    1.36%    2.10%    2.34%    1.45%    1.45%   
Texas 323,970    0.49%    0.64%    0.93%    1.13%    1.58%    1.01%    1.01%   
Mountain:
Arizona 159,843    0.91%    1.05%    1.68%    2.93%    3.28%    1.84%    1.84%   
Colorado 99,254    1.00%    0.96%    1.18%    1.89%    2.37%    1.51%    1.51%   
Idaho 24,434    1.08%    1.35%    1.46%    1.47%    2.31%    1.86%    1.86%   
Montana 17,946    1.39%    1.50%    1.30%    1.55%    2.74%    2.23%    2.23%   
Nevada 58,446    0.80%    1.15%    1.14%    2.00%    2.35%    1.45%    1.45%   
New Mexico 24,738    1.02%    1.23%    1.40%    2.16%    2.32%    1.69%    1.69%   
Utah 53,105    0.90%    1.14%    1.43%    2.47%    2.77%    1.60%    1.60%   
Wyoming 7,648    1.19%    1.40%    1.54%    1.70%    2.42%    1.94%    1.94%   
Pacific:
Alaska 9,005    1.21%    1.32%    1.34%    1.87%    2.22%    1.68%    1.68%   
California 394,330    0.50%    0.60%    0.73%    1.25%    1.52%    0.95%    0.95%   
Hawaii 30,282    0.78%    1.19%    2.03%    2.33%    3.08%    1.86%    1.86%   
Oregon 77,460    1.07%    1.22%    1.28%    1.80%    3.05%    1.98%    1.98%   
Washington 128,265    0.85%    1.29%    1.50%    1.72%    2.52%    1.83%    1.83%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.