Table V.B.3.a(2011) Percent of number of full-time private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2011
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction
Mining and
manufacturing
Retail and
other services
Professional
services
All other
United States 83,535,091    6.3%    13.3%    29.8%    28.5%    22.2%   
New England:
Connecticut 1,089,882    4.2% * 13.5%    32.0%    30.7%    19.6%   
Maine 354,552    7.6%    11.1% * 26.8%    37.1%    17.4%   
Massachusetts 2,219,374    4.6%    12.1%    24.5%    37.7%    21.2%   
New Hampshire 409,370    5.6%    9.7%    25.4%    32.8%    26.5% *
Rhode Island 284,232    4.2%    12.6%    27.4%    36.1%    19.7%   
Vermont 173,055    8.3%    11.7%    26.1%    39.2%    14.8%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2,368,392    3.2%    9.7%    25.0%    35.2%    27.0%   
New York 5,419,317    5.3%    7.6%    26.5%    36.4%    24.1%   
Pennsylvania 3,994,360    4.4%    14.8%    25.1%    32.0%    23.6%   
East North Central:
Illinois 3,969,716    3.8%    11.9%    28.5%    26.2%    29.7%   
Indiana 1,822,229    5.2%    27.2%    25.3%    21.1%    21.2%   
Michigan 2,526,955    6.7% * 19.1%    26.2%    25.1%    22.9%   
Ohio 3,295,648    4.3%    18.4%    23.6%    27.3%    26.3%   
Wisconsin 1,666,099    5.5% * 24.2%    20.2%    28.2%    21.9%   
West North Central:
Iowa 856,501    8.3%    16.4%    26.5%    24.1%    24.7%   
Kansas 751,743    7.8%    17.9%    32.1%    23.0%    19.2%   
Minnesota 1,714,552    4.2%    21.9%    26.1%    24.2%    23.6%   
Missouri 1,674,603    6.8%    13.3%    31.7%    28.0%    20.2%   
Nebraska 533,983    7.1%    15.2%    28.9%    23.2%    25.5%   
North Dakota 209,260    12.0%    15.8%    19.7%    28.7%    23.7%   
South Dakota 219,143    10.3%    19.0% * 24.7%    24.8%    21.3%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 282,706    9.5% * 12.5%    23.9%    35.0%    19.0%   
District of Columbia 384,039    1.7% * 0.1% * 38.1%    47.7%    12.4%   
Florida 4,706,863    6.1%    6.4% * 39.7%    30.0%    17.8%   
Georgia 2,645,160    5.4%    11.9%    26.4%    26.6%    29.7%   
Maryland 1,638,584    7.1%    4.5% * 24.0%    42.7%    21.6%   
North Carolina 2,395,342    7.0% * 15.7%    29.0%    30.9%    17.3%   
South Carolina 1,115,270    8.8% * 16.5%    34.9%    22.8%    17.0%   
Virginia 2,313,864    9.2%    11.0%    30.6%    33.5%    15.6%   
West Virginia 404,102    4.8%    19.9%    31.1%    30.6%    13.7%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,107,299    5.7%    21.2%    28.0%    27.2%    18.0%   
Kentucky 1,147,370    4.9%    23.8%    26.9%    23.7%    20.7%   
Mississippi 626,282    8.5%    21.4%    33.3%    22.8%    14.0%   
Tennessee 1,714,344    6.4%    15.9%    34.0%    26.0%    17.8%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 697,257    5.8%    19.1%    23.9%    22.0%    29.2%   
Louisiana 1,132,521    10.4% * 13.3%    32.1%    27.4%    16.8%   
Oklahoma 939,974    7.6%    19.7%    29.0%    28.5%    15.2%   
Texas 6,597,475    8.3%    11.9%    31.3%    24.2%    24.2%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1,593,357    6.9%    6.8% * 34.0%    25.3%    27.0%   
Colorado 1,410,070    6.8%    7.3%    39.7%    23.3%    22.9%   
Idaho 340,214    11.9%    22.1% * 25.9%    26.2% * 13.9%   
Montana 223,531    8.8%    9.6% * 31.8%    31.8%    18.0%   
Nevada 763,228    5.3%    5.4%    57.1%    16.4%    15.8%   
New Mexico 437,657    10.6%    10.1% * 33.1%    32.0%    14.3%   
Utah 735,833    7.4%    17.7%    35.1%    21.6%    18.3%   
Wyoming 141,704    14.5%    21.2%    28.8%    15.3%    20.3%   
Pacific:
Alaska 200,051    4.3%    8.5% * 37.0%    32.4%    17.7%   
California 9,313,906    6.0%    11.7%    33.1%    26.5%    22.7%   
Hawaii 351,567    7.9%    1.9% * 47.6%    20.5%    22.1%   
Oregon 930,655    8.6%    14.1%    28.4%    26.0%    22.9%   
Washington 1,691,900    10.2%    13.1% * 26.1%    29.4%    21.2%   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

 

Table V.B.3.a(2011) Standard error for percent of number of full-time private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2011
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction
Mining and
manufacturing
Retail and
other services
Professional
services
All other
United States 614,300    0.33%    0.27%    0.43%    0.58%    0.56%   
New England:
Connecticut 58,445    1.14% * 2.15%    3.85%    4.47%    3.04%   
Maine 28,265    1.55%    3.36% * 4.27%    4.21%    3.22%   
Massachusetts 164,447    0.98%    2.68%    3.19%    4.28%    3.39%   
New Hampshire 36,881    1.52%    1.86%    3.20%    4.70%    6.43% *
Rhode Island 14,891    0.99%    2.52%    2.21%    3.78%    2.93%   
Vermont 14,019    1.92%    1.40%    2.29%    4.97%    2.48%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 121,493    0.62%    2.17%    3.24%    2.13%    2.56%   
New York 178,019    0.84%    0.87%    2.73%    2.59%    2.51%   
Pennsylvania 304,970    0.82%    2.43%    3.61%    3.56%    2.67%   
East North Central:
Illinois 254,271    1.05%    1.65%    2.80%    1.77%    2.53%   
Indiana 140,333    0.82%    4.56%    2.68%    2.30%    3.02%   
Michigan 167,114    1.91% * 3.17%    3.59%    3.08%    3.88%   
Ohio 197,290    0.77%    2.24%    1.64%    3.57%    2.82%   
Wisconsin 86,937    1.71% * 3.23%    2.42%    1.74%    2.29%   
West North Central:
Iowa 60,100    1.54%    2.40%    5.07%    3.03%    5.34%   
Kansas 51,124    1.17%    2.20%    3.23%    2.87%    3.10%   
Minnesota 180,249    0.58%    3.53%    3.74%    3.90%    3.79%   
Missouri 142,858    1.10%    2.23%    4.16%    2.54%    2.52%   
Nebraska 19,389    1.54%    2.27%    2.94%    3.03%    3.28%   
North Dakota 11,220    2.09%    3.06%    2.17%    2.86%    3.39%   
South Dakota 14,080    1.44%    4.78% * 2.56%    2.87%    3.14%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 23,218    3.18% * 3.72%    3.78%    4.63%    3.23%   
District of Columbia 22,622    1.01% * 0.12% * 3.37%    3.65%    2.66%   
Florida 149,064    1.10%    2.00% * 2.68%    2.48%    1.41%   
Georgia 135,296    1.20%    2.87%    2.81%    4.99%    4.89%   
Maryland 135,746    1.67%    1.55% * 2.92%    3.43%    4.10%   
North Carolina 111,378    1.92% * 2.58%    2.14%    2.70%    2.99%   
South Carolina 95,540    2.01% * 2.40%    3.92%    2.68%    3.84%   
Virginia 153,551    2.23%    1.98%    2.57%    3.09%    2.89%   
West Virginia 33,673    0.88%    2.08%    2.02%    3.10%    1.68%   
East South Central:
Alabama 69,117    0.72%    3.06%    2.16%    2.62%    2.00%   
Kentucky 58,962    0.75%    3.58%    1.85%    3.51%    4.86%   
Mississippi 31,804    2.07%    3.00%    3.28%    2.92%    1.61%   
Tennessee 127,102    1.33%    3.03%    2.63%    3.89%    1.87%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 69,506    1.61%    2.94%    1.69%    3.32%    4.12%   
Louisiana 86,601    2.25% * 1.97%    4.01%    3.63%    2.22%   
Oklahoma 38,475    1.50%    3.43%    2.89%    2.53%    2.67%   
Texas 181,719    1.54%    1.21%    1.74%    1.52%    1.26%   
Mountain:
Arizona 127,717    1.69%    2.06% * 4.45%    4.03%    4.03%   
Colorado 111,168    1.07%    2.12%    4.06%    2.15%    3.98%   
Idaho 39,648    2.64%    5.89% * 1.69%    4.85% * 2.29%   
Montana 8,082    1.12%    2.94% * 2.83%    4.71%    2.89%   
Nevada 75,654    1.00%    1.19%    3.88%    3.05%    1.92%   
New Mexico 21,482    2.03%    3.10% * 2.97%    4.62%    2.40%   
Utah 33,288    0.78%    2.91%    3.96%    3.28%    3.17%   
Wyoming 10,099    1.90%    4.19%    3.52%    2.96%    2.69%   
Pacific:
Alaska 17,499    1.17%    3.13% * 5.69%    5.79%    2.46%   
California 218,171    0.77%    1.25%    1.17%    1.70%    1.13%   
Hawaii 27,872    1.27%    0.74% * 3.06%    2.02%    3.02%   
Oregon 56,355    1.64%    2.84%    2.95%    3.82%    3.49%   
Washington 138,346    2.31%    3.54% * 3.10%    4.10%    3.94%   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.