Table V.B.1


Table V.B.1(2006) Number of private-sector employees by industry groupings and State: United States, 2006**

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

United States	114,690,765	8,080,065		13,978,611		41,918,381	28,555,864		22,157,843

New England:
Connecticut	1,470,298	61,269		180,157		511,012	426,837		291,023
Maine	498,597	38,027		37,976		154,988	122,052		145,554	*
Massachusetts	2,962,089	138,181		295,697		996,231	1,028,164		503,816
New Hampshire	561,982	29,929		56,850		222,150	159,182		93,872
Rhode Island	415,726	18,333		62,002		142,678	132,214		60,499
Vermont	251,452	17,380		23,546		88,252	93,140		29,134

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	3,430,859	179,517		238,855		1,099,113	938,423		974,951
New York	7,075,184	338,927		540,937		2,279,718	2,463,483		1,452,118
Pennsylvania	5,067,102	250,273		713,836		1,565,883	1,484,579		1,052,531

East North Central:
Illinois	5,091,731	209,780		833,691		1,823,623	1,114,318		1,110,319
Indiana	2,570,535	140,673		500,199		963,671	558,924		407,069
Michigan	3,708,232	257,613	*	660,125		1,227,901	893,876		668,717
Ohio	4,850,232	236,816		946,322		1,609,533	1,244,760		812,801
Wisconsin	2,434,092	123,682		515,410		901,067	457,997		435,937

West North Central:
Iowa	1,272,598	118,944		193,981		420,512	294,254		244,907
Kansas	1,069,299	72,224		162,457		428,898	238,037		167,682
Minnesota	2,447,349	145,506		284,593		728,718	616,083		672,450
Missouri	2,347,567	186,861		275,727		763,364	547,594		574,022
Nebraska	754,772	61,991		95,295		251,623	174,363		171,500
North Dakota	282,056	24,979		32,767		97,513	80,471		46,326
South Dakota	318,902	25,772		49,787		109,501	73,409		60,433

South Atlantic:
Delaware	373,471	28,574		37,646		133,803	105,324		68,123
District of Columbia	439,581	9,885	*	1,129	*	164,315	217,385		46,867
Florida	6,972,749	622,579		338,058		3,272,166	1,524,330		1,215,617
Georgia	3,580,664	193,946		393,752		1,514,796	698,010		780,161
Maryland	2,084,638	185,477		111,534		842,914	561,463		383,250
North Carolina	3,396,598	307,525		463,296		1,394,896	627,721		603,161
South Carolina	1,536,003	122,858		251,327		669,886	267,367		224,565
Virginia	3,263,692	240,914		294,847		1,357,285	890,961		479,686
West Virginia	541,111	30,809		77,924		201,846	166,173		64,358

East South Central:
Alabama	1,555,521	89,749		241,015		592,218	321,657		310,882
Kentucky	1,456,609	68,389		339,862		565,373	269,241		213,743
Mississippi	924,801	72,069		152,718		388,743	192,444		118,826
Tennessee	2,288,726	115,573		405,544		895,477	398,628		473,504

West South Central:
Arkansas	1,002,174	77,436		199,325		279,410	219,478		226,525
Louisiana	1,515,456	169,869		201,085		519,473	351,080		273,949
Oklahoma	1,214,530	53,157		168,325		469,486	308,542		215,020
Texas	8,017,243	527,702		992,095		2,743,076	2,132,184		1,622,185

Mountain:
Arizona	2,144,471	209,377		158,825		967,257	491,718		317,295
Colorado	1,908,142	190,759		133,602		820,708	406,448		356,625
Idaho	595,685	62,850		86,535		164,373	207,997	*	73,930
Montana	355,673	48,983	*	16,353		176,253	73,362		40,721
Nevada	1,074,009	156,000		42,785		562,081	157,440		155,702
New Mexico	616,201	62,802		56,097		281,849	148,988		66,465
Utah	987,786	89,127		136,278		306,952	248,683		206,746
Wyoming	202,092	22,460		36,593		71,434	40,567	*	31,037

Pacific:
Alaska	229,721	15,811		24,756	*	93,120	51,058		44,975
California	13,270,800	1,214,923		1,473,006		4,452,214	3,406,021		2,724,637
Hawaii	476,446	46,748		8,106	*	233,788	94,854		92,950
Oregon	1,495,704	118,106		184,636		476,547	371,660		344,754	*
Washington	2,289,811	248,929	*	251,347		920,692	462,920		405,923

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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(2006) Standard error for number of private-sector employees by industry groupings and State: United States, 2006**

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

United States	1,095,196	338,040		212,809		771,542	438,202		658,172

New England:
Connecticut	59,754	13,987		35,414		96,487	51,659		62,778
Maine	67,694	5,503		4,082		18,997	7,513		63,873	*
Massachusetts	252,664	38,522		44,098		129,640	138,757		59,180
New Hampshire	35,900	8,608		8,408		26,288	16,451		19,043
Rhode Island	20,636	4,930		9,930		12,865	13,570		9,842
Vermont	17,852	3,979		4,225		9,846	17,129		4,528

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	147,412	29,730		40,801		89,670	63,371		148,113
New York	256,509	64,770		58,226		251,157	234,952		124,735
Pennsylvania	209,423	33,736		81,475		170,112	71,307		135,048

East North Central:
Illinois	301,620	35,185		83,719		249,983	76,220		158,345
Indiana	107,536	34,440		36,904		80,301	49,484		61,669
Michigan	183,400	94,406	*	114,651		68,111	99,557		116,066
Ohio	187,777	54,548		101,312		253,258	98,011		106,247
Wisconsin	157,966	21,934		38,653		173,980	48,300		60,819

West North Central:
Iowa	47,129	21,042		26,950		58,517	31,071		66,129
Kansas	51,999	13,326		14,735		67,945	24,199		32,123
Minnesota	136,884	34,895		31,521		67,996	97,214		115,924
Missouri	174,227	41,799		40,780		80,708	49,217		84,182
Nebraska	21,542	14,764		12,777		38,417	24,881		25,328
North Dakota	11,483	3,047		7,091		11,997	14,040		6,639
South Dakota	20,682	4,225		11,153		10,883	11,241		9,261

South Atlantic:
Delaware	28,928	5,983		8,981		12,867	25,014		10,281
District of Columbia	24,716	4,737	*	1,129	*	17,414	34,627		7,107
Florida	374,594	86,631		64,559		285,650	102,181		174,183
Georgia	221,745	52,397		49,158		194,843	96,658		123,529
Maryland	148,642	50,658		20,628		111,901	47,361		94,178
North Carolina	220,923	83,660		52,550		229,423	83,443		82,256
South Carolina	103,016	23,551		40,444		89,921	36,802		26,341
Virginia	217,627	39,120		47,618		210,239	165,977		97,087
West Virginia	25,592	6,491		6,577		22,476	21,240		6,763

East South Central:
Alabama	75,738	15,787		20,787		54,684	38,663		38,674
Kentucky	128,996	11,540		81,527		109,299	18,677		26,407
Mississippi	47,884	18,305		20,758		63,790	35,099		19,090
Tennessee	98,521	24,734		42,900		133,871	33,427		75,943

West South Central:
Arkansas	58,108	14,615		18,384		28,433	19,297		45,105
Louisiana	71,485	45,775		37,396		51,886	54,938		33,857
Oklahoma	55,569	10,345		24,934		43,706	58,045		19,401
Texas	223,602	87,092		76,072		132,657	246,575		90,544

Mountain:
Arizona	233,261	41,800		33,683		206,466	64,666		34,166
Colorado	130,144	32,630		23,201		112,516	53,413		38,395
Idaho	111,135	8,992		16,955		22,411	100,964	*	10,998
Montana	40,381	22,730	*	3,175		30,138	8,185		5,921
Nevada	114,435	41,813		11,157		75,229	14,082		21,881
New Mexico	62,081	9,092		12,095		59,201	19,080		12,058
Utah	96,966	13,579		25,792		37,125	60,805		37,346
Wyoming	12,999	4,702		10,357		7,192	13,689	*	5,582

Pacific:
Alaska	18,211	2,954		7,666	*	14,058	11,265		6,582
California	641,513	189,224		84,081		297,342	247,760		310,124
Hawaii	21,676	7,861		2,997	*	25,911	8,536		14,561
Oregon	176,984	15,121		40,139		65,672	35,406		128,081	*
Washington	224,894	76,749	*	44,915		197,324	60,748		47,887

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.