Table V.B.1.a Percent of number of private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2018
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction
Mining and
manufacturing
Retail and
other services
Professional
services
All other
United States 129,955,063    6.4%    9.6%    38.4%    26.8%    18.7%   
New England:
Connecticut 1,563,397    4.7%    7.9%    38.6%    31.0%    17.7%   
Maine 548,039    7.0%    9.4%    37.4%    30.6%    15.6%   
Massachusetts 3,486,879    5.1%    6.0%    35.1%    38.4%    15.3%   
New Hampshire 591,313    7.1%    9.1%    42.5%    30.7%    10.5%   
Rhode Island 426,844    5.9%    8.8%    33.2%    36.9%    15.2%   
Vermont 256,258    6.8%    9.2%    46.7%    25.6%    11.6%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,738,611    3.9%    6.3%    35.4%    31.9%    22.5%   
New York 8,315,882    4.1%    4.9%    34.7%    37.7%    18.5%   
Pennsylvania 5,422,106    4.7%    10.9%    32.7%    30.4%    21.4%   
East North Central:
Illinois 5,462,547    6.7%    10.2%    38.6%    21.7%    22.9%   
Indiana 2,725,304    5.1%    19.3%    37.4%    21.2%    17.1%   
Michigan 3,990,426    5.9%    16.3%    35.3%    25.4%    17.2%   
Ohio 4,738,889    3.2%    13.4%    34.8%    29.1%    19.4%   
Wisconsin 2,618,270    6.2%    19.7%    33.1%    25.1%    16.0%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,335,801    12.0%    16.0%    31.3%    20.5%    20.2%   
Kansas 1,254,218    6.9%    14.5%    40.0%    24.8%    13.8%   
Minnesota 2,584,629    5.8%    11.6%    34.5%    27.1%    21.0%   
Missouri 2,608,960    7.4%    12.9%    33.3%    26.9%    19.4%   
Nebraska 888,854    7.6%    9.2%    37.1%    24.5%    21.6%   
North Dakota 356,901    10.2%    13.6%    31.5%    26.1%    18.7%   
South Dakota 399,699    9.4%    12.3%    34.1%    25.9%    18.3%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 425,160    5.9%    8.1%    40.5%    27.0%    18.5%   
District of Columbia 521,326    --    --    44.3%    45.2%    9.9%   
Florida 8,337,525    4.6%    4.4%    55.7%    21.6%    13.8%   
Georgia 3,824,317    6.2%    12.6%    34.7%    22.5%    24.0%   
Maryland 2,290,194    7.9%    6.0%    38.8%    35.7%    11.6%   
North Carolina 3,690,205    5.5%    12.2%    43.9%    24.7%    13.8%   
South Carolina 1,808,990    6.7%    16.4%    39.5%    18.7%    18.7%   
Virginia 3,274,161    5.4%    7.6%    41.3%    30.2%    15.5%   
West Virginia 560,453    6.8% * 12.4%    42.2%    25.0%    13.6%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,619,913    4.5%    14.7%    33.9%    24.3%    22.5%   
Kentucky 1,694,771    4.8%    15.3%    33.6%    27.6%    18.7%   
Mississippi 896,707    6.6%    11.9%    47.9%    19.7%    14.0%   
Tennessee 2,615,622    4.7% * 12.1%    37.9%    23.9%    21.3%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1,066,247    6.6%    14.4%    38.4%    22.2%    18.4%   
Louisiana 1,660,159    9.7%    8.0%    39.4%    26.6%    16.2%   
Oklahoma 1,356,579    6.3%    12.4%    37.0%    21.2%    23.0%   
Texas 11,091,384    7.1%    8.5%    35.3%    23.9%    25.2%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,538,517    7.5%    5.2%    34.6%    26.1%    26.5%   
Colorado 2,363,251    7.3%    6.5%    43.3%    23.9%    19.0%   
Idaho 605,579    9.7%    11.4%    37.4%    23.9%    17.5%   
Montana 372,823    8.6%    7.4%    42.5%    26.5%    15.0%   
Nevada 1,236,792    5.8%    --    59.3%    14.3%    15.5%   
New Mexico 619,770    8.9%    5.1%    42.1%    30.6%    13.4%   
Utah 1,332,257    6.8%    10.1%    37.6%    25.6%    19.9%   
Wyoming 229,725    9.4%    11.6%    42.1%    18.8%    18.0%   
Pacific:
Alaska 268,916    8.0%    10.3%    38.3%    24.1%    19.3%   
California 15,487,431    9.9%    8.4%    38.8%    26.5%    16.4%   
Hawaii 544,737    5.8%    --    53.9%    19.7%    18.8%   
Oregon 1,586,020    7.8%    9.5%    38.6%    21.4%    22.7%   
Washington 2,721,706    9.0%    6.6%    35.8%    35.0%    13.6%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

** 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.1.a Standard errors for percent of number of private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2018
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction
Mining and
manufacturing
Retail and
other services
Professional
services
All other
United States 1,096,341    0.29%    0.32%    0.60%    0.51%    0.49%   
New England:
Connecticut 92,940    1.21%    1.59%    4.21%    3.42%    2.69%   
Maine 25,696    1.34%    1.55%    3.33%    3.05%    2.22%   
Massachusetts 135,548    1.27%    1.42%    3.01%    3.26%    2.66%   
New Hampshire 24,054    1.57%    1.61%    3.35%    3.13%    1.54%   
Rhode Island 14,934    1.36%    2.12%    2.77%    2.97%    2.20%   
Vermont 9,340    1.21%    1.49%    3.10%    2.73%    1.64%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 169,107    0.83%    1.46%    3.31%    3.13%    2.64%   
New York 278,159    0.83%    1.02%    2.37%    2.49%    2.47%   
Pennsylvania 179,429    0.89%    1.54%    2.39%    2.45%    2.64%   
East North Central:
Illinois 218,556    1.60%    2.12%    3.49%    2.96%    3.14%   
Indiana 157,798    1.08%    2.71%    4.15%    3.03%    2.57%   
Michigan 182,179    1.62%    3.25%    3.21%    2.82%    2.73%   
Ohio 180,051    0.67%    1.93%    2.98%    2.79%    2.51%   
Wisconsin 93,765    1.32%    2.77%    2.81%    2.97%    2.33%   
West North Central:
Iowa 55,800    2.46%    2.40%    2.79%    2.39%    2.86%   
Kansas 55,755    1.46%    2.39%    3.45%    3.16%    1.89%   
Minnesota 100,767    1.40%    1.95%    3.06%    2.85%    2.42%   
Missouri 111,911    1.60%    3.10%    2.99%    2.96%    3.04%   
Nebraska 46,253    1.44%    1.92%    3.68%    3.08%    3.58%   
North Dakota 13,836    1.96%    1.81%    2.64%    3.32%    2.56%   
South Dakota 11,318    2.62%    2.00%    2.43%    3.08%    2.40%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 15,354    1.46%    1.82%    3.20%    2.88%    2.48%   
District of Columbia 18,370    --    --    3.40%    3.50%    2.07%   
Florida 466,052    0.92%    0.94%    3.42%    2.40%    1.99%   
Georgia 150,655    1.40%    2.38%    2.98%    2.70%    2.90%   
Maryland 92,152    1.71%    1.45%    3.25%    3.10%    1.91%   
North Carolina 148,490    1.16%    1.76%    2.98%    2.30%    1.90%   
South Carolina 74,877    1.65%    2.56%    2.90%    2.17%    2.85%   
Virginia 140,509    1.08%    1.97%    3.46%    3.31%    2.70%   
West Virginia 24,890    2.64% * 2.08%    3.57%    3.03%    2.58%   
East South Central:
Alabama 124,655    1.00%    2.44%    3.65%    2.96%    6.05%   
Kentucky 84,851    1.10%    2.34%    3.23%    3.16%    3.63%   
Mississippi 72,593    1.54%    2.01%    5.03%    2.95%    2.14%   
Tennessee 121,554    1.52% * 2.12%    3.47%    3.07%    3.46%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 67,183    1.44%    2.36%    4.67%    2.94%    2.81%   
Louisiana 105,115    2.58%    1.74%    4.33%    3.10%    2.48%   
Oklahoma 69,321    1.44%    2.63%    3.16%    2.64%    3.85%   
Texas 360,004    1.18%    1.14%    2.28%    2.07%    2.36%   
Mountain:
Arizona 168,347    1.55%    1.31%    3.44%    3.56%    5.11%   
Colorado 131,676    1.41%    1.41%    3.99%    2.89%    2.86%   
Idaho 21,826    1.43%    1.60%    2.98%    2.38%    2.50%   
Montana 14,872    1.50%    1.49%    3.09%    3.00%    2.01%   
Nevada 74,239    1.29%    --    3.90%    2.15%    2.75%   
New Mexico 23,295    1.56%    1.09%    3.18%    2.64%    2.33%   
Utah 66,547    1.40%    2.45%    3.60%    3.66%    3.06%   
Wyoming 8,530    1.44%    2.35%    3.42%    2.63%    2.35%   
Pacific:
Alaska 12,191    1.48%    2.07%    3.03%    2.77%    2.84%   
California 530,877    1.61%    1.04%    2.30%    1.81%    1.41%   
Hawaii 35,988    1.28%    --    4.41%    3.41%    2.91%   
Oregon 92,122    1.33%    2.35%    3.93%    2.73%    3.43%   
Washington 135,588    2.03%    1.45%    3.19%    4.03%    2.15%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

** 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.