Table V.B.1

Table V.B.1(2005) Number of private-sector employees by industry groupings and State: United States, 2005**

Division and State	Total	Agri, fish., forestry and construction		Mining and manufacturing		Retail, other services and unknown	Professional services	All other

United States	112,239,187	8,263,610		13,818,864		41,173,622	27,200,283	21,782,808

New England:
Connecticut	1,489,386	79,616		170,169		481,558	392,277	365,765
Maine	491,599	30,908		49,357		178,514	146,875	85,946
Massachusetts	2,885,647	125,462	*	256,488		1,042,333	847,544	613,820
New Hampshire	527,871	23,581		63,733		208,653	148,514	83,389
Rhode Island	435,405	14,229		49,304		149,476	142,680	79,717
Vermont	259,354	23,842		32,647		97,462	61,608	43,796

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	3,507,432	161,026		317,777		1,157,780	898,671	972,178
New York	7,130,369	294,589		529,252		2,559,194	2,326,996	1,420,338
Pennsylvania	4,818,731	302,164		686,966		1,538,705	1,235,743	1,055,153

East North Central:
Illinois	5,006,970	341,679		677,365		1,751,277	1,056,521	1,180,128
Indiana	2,419,524	129,062		503,311		907,678	520,083	359,390
Michigan	3,769,849	161,020		548,104		1,196,965	1,100,779	762,980
Ohio	4,660,962	199,463		969,914		1,462,207	1,086,664	942,715
Wisconsin	2,439,607	170,336		478,427		800,978	539,069	450,797

West North Central:
Iowa	1,231,858	95,084		205,673		366,490	261,194	303,417
Kansas	1,086,923	73,970		173,952		385,158	263,636	190,207
Minnesota	2,290,315	159,380		313,200		862,620	511,343	443,772
Missouri	2,279,523	124,610		346,180		758,326	578,375	472,031
Nebraska	757,373	64,425		79,885		306,906	140,222	165,935
North Dakota	267,207	22,926		28,170		89,430	74,587	52,095
South Dakota	308,387	24,020		42,714		107,517	78,714	55,422

South Atlantic:
Delaware	372,730	19,838		28,670		130,999	99,942	93,281
District of Columbia	429,536	9,732	*	277	*	159,824	200,356	59,347
Florida	6,841,755	709,015	*	437,851		3,085,292	1,476,573	1,133,023
Georgia	3,204,157	159,225		457,535		1,233,659	780,345	573,394
Maryland	2,062,263	153,780		123,064		723,074	591,936	470,409
North Carolina	3,370,401	242,335		564,434		1,165,534	752,400	645,698
South Carolina	1,518,039	81,902		340,173		517,912	284,844	293,207
Virginia	3,027,032	270,135		285,527		1,276,731	703,803	490,836
West Virginia	518,575	23,760		74,940		207,528	137,806	74,541

East South Central:
Alabama	1,508,798	97,419		282,374		577,240	258,801	292,964
Kentucky	1,405,291	90,198		265,071		487,185	317,373	245,464
Mississippi	835,269	73,999	*	155,341		332,739	168,048	105,142
Tennessee	2,250,809	117,043		373,565		855,819	458,099	446,283

West South Central:
Arkansas	1,025,783	78,225		204,372		385,577	168,611	188,998
Louisiana	1,435,143	108,378		149,310		626,222	319,974	231,259
Oklahoma	1,155,245	52,192		155,697		449,234	300,573	197,548
Texas	8,153,583	742,375	*	927,098		2,994,103	2,040,615	1,449,393

Mountain:
Arizona	2,048,877	216,474		166,104		947,346	354,521	364,432
Colorado	1,859,607	154,022		109,655		803,106	440,662	352,162
Idaho	495,768	53,738		77,737		173,659	88,397	102,237
Montana	326,236	38,488		18,812	*	156,854	54,563	57,520
Nevada	1,031,826	90,165		42,274		554,067	178,215	167,105
New Mexico	549,949	59,545		39,703		219,791	140,111	90,800
Utah	935,671	72,985		151,090		306,333	227,848	177,415
Wyoming	178,979	20,587		27,636	*	59,782	33,463	37,511

Pacific:
Alaska	217,024	14,533		23,056	*	83,657	43,047	52,731
California	13,234,293	1,446,397		1,392,350		4,678,507	3,196,687	2,520,352
Hawaii	468,700	40,739		7,269		227,587	102,793	90,312
Oregon	1,366,209	132,701		166,663		506,409	303,782	256,654
Washington	2,347,346	272,296		248,629		838,626	563,998	423,796

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 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.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

Table V.B.1(2005) Standard error for number of private-sector employees by industry groupings and State: United States, 2005**

Division and State	Total	Agri, fish., forestry and construction		Mining and manufacturing		Retail, other services and unknown	Professional services	All other

United States	945,182	486,519		406,325		896,301	635,990	731,238

New England:
Connecticut	61,916	19,581		34,768		81,864	20,782	65,353
Maine	26,620	4,967		9,262		18,094	19,676	14,435
Massachusetts	194,476	46,723	*	39,638		141,335	109,199	130,611
New Hampshire	34,696	4,634		6,105		18,376	16,869	16,169
Rhode Island	35,524	4,054		8,309		36,142	24,797	16,087
Vermont	14,503	5,519		5,942		13,981	9,266	5,553

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	215,111	41,258		77,420		121,155	90,823	86,192
New York	431,856	66,655		51,362		382,002	122,600	84,310
Pennsylvania	123,539	55,209		89,486		93,128	95,987	106,214

East North Central:
Illinois	332,323	70,788		97,231		212,618	91,901	123,666
Indiana	144,467	22,577		39,333		163,685	66,407	38,923
Michigan	208,282	46,617		79,401		87,919	122,672	150,360
Ohio	162,482	33,712		97,273		145,343	95,567	107,247
Wisconsin	126,288	29,538		42,772		97,585	71,541	49,046

West North Central:
Iowa	27,025	16,803		26,811		40,998	32,096	54,373
Kansas	102,573	14,385		37,396		61,052	30,982	25,347
Minnesota	105,648	32,137		39,607		112,341	58,890	79,139
Missouri	113,151	22,267		47,167		88,692	48,377	54,260
Nebraska	75,735	12,854		12,634		54,813	11,765	24,255
North Dakota	9,843	2,414		4,621		7,775	10,714	5,883
South Dakota	21,323	2,825		7,071		8,263	19,835	5,653

South Atlantic:
Delaware	22,764	4,570		6,347		16,101	17,039	10,543
District of Columbia	34,192	4,771	*	240	*	12,849	27,414	15,095
Florida	480,401	274,980	*	113,492		323,654	114,936	109,211
Georgia	265,089	42,161		50,971		170,300	113,343	45,357
Maryland	122,229	27,737		26,489		68,858	65,308	70,857
North Carolina	135,671	59,345		73,484		94,127	71,734	102,586
South Carolina	65,885	16,287		47,032		42,933	37,311	42,010
Virginia	304,344	51,537		47,059		342,800	61,291	50,361
West Virginia	29,815	5,504		7,145		23,188	14,019	10,231

East South Central:
Alabama	60,193	20,333		14,805		82,833	20,309	47,670
Kentucky	74,564	19,737		50,516		48,851	19,739	57,736
Mississippi	68,110	23,887	*	18,989		48,023	34,133	11,991
Tennessee	134,103	18,678		39,365		97,315	64,878	67,986

West South Central:
Arkansas	78,708	22,791		19,656		80,367	17,783	38,577
Louisiana	68,675	23,064		21,295		68,459	54,358	22,429
Oklahoma	54,616	9,529		15,733		58,338	36,113	24,663
Texas	299,906	228,978	*	98,610		266,128	161,866	85,485

Mountain:
Arizona	109,887	56,329		44,769		115,091	30,793	53,109
Colorado	181,380	19,329		16,572		102,408	55,859	88,309
Idaho	34,384	10,294		11,335		20,255	19,605	15,427
Montana	19,165	6,040		6,058	*	20,591	7,999	15,301
Nevada	69,666	13,846		8,206		49,110	42,529	24,137
New Mexico	24,688	10,196		7,450		17,842	21,042	14,405
Utah	80,241	12,163		13,594		29,325	63,651	34,748
Wyoming	11,756	2,808		9,649	*	6,882	6,888	9,015

Pacific:
Alaska	19,150	3,348		9,912	*	12,268	5,244	6,834
California	434,773	272,757		88,900		219,655	185,080	182,689
Hawaii	18,277	3,262		1,629		16,374	6,352	11,501
Oregon	51,546	16,667		20,396		51,197	30,471	38,343
Washington	131,231	71,429		61,990		126,395	51,663	74,415

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 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.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.