Table V.B.1(2012) Number of private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2012
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction		 Mining and
manufacturing		 Retail and
other services		 Professional
services		 All other
United States 111,119,823    6,421,350    11,663,966    41,759,638    30,628,522    20,646,345   
New England:
Connecticut 1,414,282    60,741 * 164,316    541,709    386,065    261,452   
Maine 504,995    27,902    50,415    181,004    155,489    90,184   
Massachusetts 3,096,102    96,076 * 187,528    1,063,000    1,091,368    658,131   
New Hampshire 532,166    26,837    62,066    198,793    172,839    71,631   
Rhode Island 399,004    14,441    46,165    146,440    134,405    57,554   
Vermont 250,240    19,195    31,851 * 84,874    82,749    31,571   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,409,024    127,708    250,687    1,158,128    1,024,544    847,958   
New York 7,394,662    326,016    398,244    2,612,949    2,560,859    1,496,594   
Pennsylvania 4,914,553    286,226    546,365    1,549,817    1,538,801    993,344   
East North Central:
Illinois 4,950,920    228,004    536,812    1,745,334    1,392,011    1,048,759   
Indiana 2,454,574    172,653    402,399    938,572    542,161    398,789   
Michigan 3,385,829    171,380    527,060    1,254,527    857,702    575,160   
Ohio 4,413,405    192,324    594,682    1,668,799    1,163,970    793,630   
Wisconsin 2,307,662    123,464    402,748    788,569    570,235    422,646   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,271,359    88,992    215,661    418,971    255,951    291,784   
Kansas 1,072,884    76,245    131,981    429,010    276,732    158,917   
Minnesota 2,423,113    94,528    260,093    849,837    766,242    452,414   
Missouri 2,197,379    141,368    281,599    725,555    585,775    463,081   
Nebraska 829,793    51,126    111,925    306,685    196,148    163,910   
North Dakota 303,105    38,836    23,444    90,279    85,823    64,723   
South Dakota 327,262    25,510    37,459    114,310    89,191    60,792   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 359,358    18,459    25,268    148,191    95,342    72,098   
District of Columbia 482,677    4,056 * 729 * 208,344    222,574    46,974   
Florida 6,304,421    379,723    276,223    3,045,616    1,571,414    1,031,445   
Georgia 3,253,153    186,362    326,830    1,347,643    791,149    601,169   
Maryland 2,015,634    145,745    102,175 * 771,375    607,870    388,469   
North Carolina 3,240,905    213,474    447,581    1,214,916    899,532    465,401   
South Carolina 1,426,241    77,439    177,777    682,541    303,000    185,484   
Virginia 2,937,529    168,446    193,715 * 1,209,470    853,766    512,133   
West Virginia 522,951    20,304    80,741    202,485    151,829    67,591   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,458,241    109,583    245,031    561,413    332,828    209,385   
Kentucky 1,449,643    64,665    255,797    535,563    378,947    214,671   
Mississippi 893,675    47,431    184,587 * 352,768    163,137    145,753   
Tennessee 2,202,934    81,545    306,678    816,770    618,094    379,847   
West South Central:
Arkansas 962,315    68,545    173,195    266,128    248,419    206,029   
Louisiana 1,476,934    113,151    173,647    509,032    437,623    243,481   
Oklahoma 1,224,175    84,829    198,559    440,463    271,184    229,141   
Texas 8,847,657    603,425    1,081,995    3,427,729    2,030,009    1,704,499   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,063,385    99,939    149,307    781,449    603,946    428,744   
Colorado 1,944,001    105,177    100,137    814,705    535,995    387,987   
Idaho 501,174    60,467    50,601    183,477    125,443    81,186   
Montana 340,022    25,989    20,301    144,630    94,495    54,607   
Nevada 981,133    41,626    37,671 * 606,613    134,320    160,902   
New Mexico 551,687    37,371    54,952    230,867    162,313    66,185   
Utah 972,301    68,084    126,953    371,969    225,079    180,216   
Wyoming 195,967    19,900    35,853    78,223    33,530    28,461   
Pacific:
Alaska 246,104    18,276    24,124 * 93,299    63,440    46,965   
California 12,385,370    895,307    1,190,221    4,321,438    3,595,271    2,383,134   
Hawaii 467,428    22,765    12,165 * 246,889    96,795    88,815   
Oregon 1,342,392    93,252    167,578    486,991    358,719    235,851   
Washington 2,218,102    156,441    180,076    791,483    693,403    396,698   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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(2012) Standard error for number of private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2012
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction		 Mining and
manufacturing		 Retail and
other services		 Professional
services		 All other
United States 784,894    230,029    230,426    473,389    558,109    303,447   
New England:
Connecticut 65,710    18,690 * 27,612    75,621    26,599    44,234   
Maine 33,480    4,234    10,587    22,305    10,459    23,329   
Massachusetts 221,210    32,583 * 29,579    104,019    109,026    115,873   
New Hampshire 34,873    3,477    9,046    16,311    25,481    8,917   
Rhode Island 23,491    3,195    5,441    15,471    5,570    8,583   
Vermont 14,632    2,630    9,690 * 5,695    13,305    7,376   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 182,086    23,770    61,147    115,220    92,440    89,580   
New York 358,007    35,522    64,607    156,910    226,764    132,466   
Pennsylvania 111,242    52,667    71,548    99,826    122,770    90,900   
East North Central:
Illinois 179,726    44,497    102,337    73,573    129,443    100,334   
Indiana 118,898    49,162    57,291    42,047    55,386    55,421   
Michigan 215,619    27,973    103,265    80,706    91,488    96,564   
Ohio 219,887    39,377    54,461    102,506    136,617    118,744   
Wisconsin 109,733    15,559    41,014    68,668    50,114    52,478   
West North Central:
Iowa 63,133    15,709    28,653    25,327    31,012    51,170   
Kansas 97,722    13,546    23,152    107,616    23,177    22,976   
Minnesota 107,209    17,406    24,074    46,231    59,517    59,880   
Missouri 136,907    23,485    50,675    57,131    70,873    81,237   
Nebraska 50,467    7,194    20,825    57,608    22,139    16,148   
North Dakota 16,533    6,344    4,594    5,291    9,408    8,310   
South Dakota 13,931    2,712    4,435    6,585    13,049    5,569   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 23,803    4,831    5,929    22,420    10,559    11,981   
District of Columbia 31,408    2,828 * 602 * 27,748    24,751    8,122   
Florida 210,682    46,812    44,573    173,462    137,845    102,817   
Georgia 109,262    42,454    34,352    91,508    84,853    88,983   
Maryland 121,048    22,453    36,222 * 63,186    69,498    62,771   
North Carolina 187,806    36,486    56,283    139,463    83,403    40,020   
South Carolina 82,196    12,427    21,079    58,413    33,611    24,512   
Virginia 176,746    24,662    82,802 * 108,740    73,515    99,984   
West Virginia 24,392    4,143    10,245    21,480    8,583    7,884   
East South Central:
Alabama 52,085    21,523    26,665    50,919    36,447    22,049   
Kentucky 93,804    12,836    30,157    42,016    46,295    26,035   
Mississippi 66,385    11,458    64,151 * 22,187    14,991    12,264   
Tennessee 101,741    16,337    41,716    73,758    73,086    64,405   
West South Central:
Arkansas 58,543    18,174    16,647    25,937    26,877    38,666   
Louisiana 96,472    13,637    33,288    42,396    48,137    31,331   
Oklahoma 63,558    21,839    30,448    20,898    41,518    35,447   
Texas 299,093    61,406    133,919    126,486    153,349    143,137   
Mountain:
Arizona 80,324    11,164    26,096    76,624    74,351    65,588   
Colorado 117,922    15,972    21,721    97,249    26,729    61,097   
Idaho 21,609    11,306    5,324    15,590    24,635    9,639   
Montana 26,679    3,906    4,607    13,363    13,056    9,147   
Nevada 45,179    6,643    12,271 * 37,498    14,824    11,159   
New Mexico 21,760    3,772    15,080    24,980    27,243    13,448   
Utah 40,170    12,680    18,111    31,111    21,025    24,222   
Wyoming 8,731    3,816    6,934    7,281    3,356    3,038   
Pacific:
Alaska 13,997    3,756    7,542 * 6,019    10,979    7,973   
California 268,743    102,149    115,440    240,167    225,309    141,867   
Hawaii 19,124    4,834    4,266 * 18,666    9,245    8,920   
Oregon 62,111    23,502    29,976    40,636    30,605    34,827   
Washington 221,792    19,249    38,691    53,974    176,542    42,496   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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.