Table VI.B.1

Table VI.B.1(2003) Number of private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2003

		Ownership							Age of firm
Division and State	Total	For profit, incorporated	For profit, unincorporated		Nonprofit		Unknown		Less than 5 years		5 or more years	Unknown

United States	110,876,535	81,206,850	12,212,377		13,148,896		4,308,412		5,790,480		81,105,846	23,980,209

New England:
Connecticut	1,525,053	1,023,212	204,391		148,819		148,631	*	55,738		1,183,717	285,598
Maine	501,004	360,114	58,569		70,268		12,053		24,373	*	374,852	101,780
Massachusetts	2,929,360	1,980,788	233,075		637,770		77,727	*	93,112		2,184,269	651,979
New Hampshire	535,590	360,956	53,110		86,359	*	35,165		26,913		393,903	114,773
Rhode Island	410,606	296,095	32,256		68,134		14,121	*	23,356		321,893	65,357
Vermont	249,048	180,020	17,201		45,957		5,871		8,316		196,363	44,369	*

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	3,605,044	2,911,313	253,857		327,044		112,831		201,760		2,607,481	795,804
New York	7,136,088	5,044,533	769,897		1,055,561		266,098		327,171		5,586,851	1,222,066
Pennsylvania	4,932,291	3,292,015	569,429		958,547		112,300		269,137		3,629,548	1,033,605

East North Central:
Illinois	5,214,814	3,974,137	483,981		456,232		300,464	*	255,337		3,913,263	1,046,214
Indiana	2,414,718	1,750,956	281,960		332,988		48,814		127,205	*	1,793,603	493,910
Michigan	4,006,941	2,993,151	328,392		596,316		89,081	*	173,848		3,030,758	802,335
Ohio	4,591,485	3,296,356	455,934		675,995		163,200	*	287,857		3,165,948	1,137,680
Wisconsin	2,393,849	1,842,935	175,214		316,248		59,452		72,985		1,775,841	545,022

West North Central:
Iowa	1,217,696	834,127	125,199		201,923		56,447		52,834		919,439	245,422
Kansas	1,040,218	731,493	128,273		134,682		45,771		70,743		770,811	198,663
Minnesota	2,366,453	1,758,601	152,354		391,984		63,514		88,485		1,793,113	484,855
Missouri	2,306,662	1,623,530	357,441		237,031		88,660		92,632		1,622,184	591,847
Nebraska	785,863	572,229	78,862		99,132	*	35,641		53,278		595,288	137,297
North Dakota	270,330	159,983	37,075		57,478		15,794		15,562		201,701	53,067
South Dakota	299,284	197,674	36,791		51,075		13,743		13,197		255,114	30,973

South Atlantic:
Delaware	390,199	292,286	42,838	*	40,823		14,252	*	12,284		269,203	108,713	*
District of Columbia	417,308	167,021	44,513		176,595		29,179	*	16,715	*	329,040	71,553
Florida	6,738,682	5,820,155	336,098		441,311		141,118	*	409,789		4,485,597	1,843,296
Georgia	3,300,157	2,510,209	389,181		319,689	*	81,077	*	162,483		2,186,600	951,074
Maryland	2,090,390	1,490,974	164,606		338,805		96,006		83,584	*	1,584,083	422,723
North Carolina	3,241,080	2,379,939	298,478		370,961	*	191,701		130,633		2,698,118	412,329
South Carolina	1,418,430	1,022,429	141,209		189,646		65,146	*	88,662		1,024,981	304,787
Virginia	2,631,379	2,081,369	221,291		214,450		114,269		134,887		2,063,942	432,549
West Virginia	544,237	351,251	82,966		83,418		26,602		50,601	*	391,193	102,443

East South Central:
Alabama	1,518,494	1,205,957	154,603		105,946		51,988		99,383	*	1,179,803	239,308
Kentucky	1,402,868	1,019,786	172,213	*	141,122		69,747		62,457	*	1,116,573	223,838
Mississippi	909,309	701,016	106,548		58,069		43,676	*	86,594	*	625,482	197,233
Tennessee	2,164,434	1,346,175	467,407		261,197	*	89,655		88,377		1,538,956	537,101

West South Central:
Arkansas	957,152	723,238	110,317		97,557		26,041	*	46,047		727,963	183,143
Louisiana	1,541,670	1,088,098	213,191		172,309		68,072		80,396	*	1,224,349	236,925
Oklahoma	1,208,704	936,833	132,382		89,722		49,767	*	85,500		810,180	313,024
Texas	7,838,737	5,464,448	1,272,987		671,950		429,352		423,482		5,487,432	1,927,822

Mountain:
Arizona	1,926,539	1,490,196	224,701		142,805		68,836	*	86,975		1,340,074	499,489
Colorado	1,886,378	1,426,703	244,113		160,037	*	55,525	*	104,817	*	1,364,433	417,129
Idaho	480,720	331,225	75,237		46,474	*	27,784	*	34,692	*	328,145	117,882
Montana	326,806	202,502	44,488		65,094		14,723		27,733		246,167	52,906
Nevada	974,509	734,959	146,022		44,569	*	48,960	*	98,607		559,310	316,592
New Mexico	555,969	409,421	85,639		37,197		23,712		62,419		379,020	114,531
Utah	869,870	649,103	123,342		81,190	*	16,236		72,543		640,354	156,973
Wyoming	173,651	124,194	27,418		14,889		7,150	*	15,130		123,232	35,289	*

Pacific:
Alaska	224,512	146,361	38,761		22,663		16,728		11,751		173,339	39,422
California	12,494,957	9,153,599	1,554,993		1,300,933		485,431		672,993		8,927,323	2,894,642
Hawaii	435,868	304,428	71,479		44,922		15,038		11,391	*	350,102	74,375
Oregon	1,339,168	982,214	160,957		146,483		49,514	*	70,490		1,029,293	239,385
Washington	2,141,961	1,466,545	231,140		318,526		125,751		125,225		1,585,617	431,119

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

Table VI.B.1(2003) Standard error for number of private-sector employees by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2003

		Ownership							Age of firm
Division and State	Total	For profit, incorporated	For profit, unincorporated		Nonprofit		Unknown		Less than 5 years		5 or more years	Unknown

United States	1,560,672	1,661,542	383,576		351,121		338,596		165,109		1,177,793	1,077,542

New England:
Connecticut	108,911	110,641	25,988		37,409		50,371	*	11,633		81,503	55,296
Maine	33,077	35,535	12,093		11,871		3,498		9,133	*	27,085	27,956
Massachusetts	229,209	192,309	61,936		87,196		24,949	*	21,236		164,159	170,700
New Hampshire	34,477	32,057	8,277		35,007	*	9,382		7,481		39,492	23,594
Rhode Island	22,451	20,364	7,980		15,392		6,269	*	6,567		18,865	13,923
Vermont	19,356	16,243	2,195		10,124		901		1,657		14,411	14,144	*

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	260,118	251,728	53,167		43,279		31,500		49,202		173,553	164,307
New York	378,229	235,150	113,091		161,698		38,120		44,815		339,917	179,483
Pennsylvania	228,379	280,870	97,622		150,635		23,887		59,327		174,677	195,477

East North Central:
Illinois	445,297	412,742	84,790		66,222		108,151	*	62,349		323,606	168,640
Indiana	174,245	137,571	37,201		84,205		8,957		41,349	*	146,869	69,374
Michigan	247,230	224,807	44,225		89,988		28,433	*	47,914		182,145	145,678
Ohio	266,867	259,097	50,589		127,622		72,583	*	66,857		273,810	150,944
Wisconsin	229,621	232,686	21,115		50,790		11,229		18,497		199,711	78,750

West North Central:
Iowa	76,878	90,559	16,205		40,397		14,760		10,534		67,169	54,182
Kansas	57,567	58,527	23,754		26,307		11,451		19,108		49,823	35,445
Minnesota	155,018	158,965	29,493		56,968		17,699		24,024		108,053	97,533
Missouri	229,587	168,825	103,292		54,679		19,259		16,266		142,747	121,588
Nebraska	41,304	59,282	10,903		30,753	*	7,563		10,636		43,357	33,190
North Dakota	22,398	19,371	5,363		8,223		2,275		3,328		21,730	9,534
South Dakota	23,496	18,849	4,502		10,332		1,878		2,498		26,396	5,667

South Atlantic:
Delaware	45,624	44,092	13,986	*	9,926		5,992	*	3,016		41,523	36,352	*
District of Columbia	30,166	26,637	11,743		22,389		13,720	*	7,805	*	25,251	13,162
Florida	531,036	587,304	48,259		101,483		49,701	*	70,899		317,866	464,172
Georgia	254,738	249,348	64,277		139,814	*	30,320	*	39,168		196,134	146,013
Maryland	117,750	80,579	45,771		67,491		27,189		25,239	*	81,676	67,723
North Carolina	138,799	168,072	57,918		123,918	*	54,434		33,216		95,042	80,253
South Carolina	96,477	67,990	15,939		44,783		22,923	*	18,679		63,898	38,828
Virginia	236,429	219,755	37,137		45,022		27,727		20,335		179,683	105,472
West Virginia	31,053	27,949	18,177		13,567		7,015		17,947	*	31,914	22,535

East South Central:
Alabama	95,733	107,170	24,255		29,385		12,136		39,266	*	101,574	59,981
Kentucky	107,516	73,848	68,541	*	27,539		15,619		24,018	*	112,772	40,569
Mississippi	34,600	47,323	22,467		17,140		14,411	*	45,202	*	35,964	27,900
Tennessee	176,555	81,856	48,654		90,772	*	25,948		21,010		134,455	103,368

West South Central:
Arkansas	76,163	69,881	23,840		17,497		8,522	*	9,974		72,856	22,746
Louisiana	102,615	111,864	31,833		38,200		14,210		26,224	*	107,550	44,447
Oklahoma	90,582	100,768	15,465		26,202		16,908	*	17,207		51,077	79,487
Texas	354,162	350,304	183,840		60,141		87,925		45,359		239,216	257,844

Mountain:
Arizona	94,424	74,162	26,902		21,445		24,459	*	11,136		79,915	97,071
Colorado	181,410	114,534	45,719		53,431	*	16,929	*	36,454	*	98,480	89,436
Idaho	44,244	47,397	6,903		18,645	*	9,062	*	11,088	*	24,796	30,728
Montana	14,987	16,712	7,955		15,329		2,564		7,678		15,016	14,545
Nevada	48,202	47,016	17,499		13,865	*	22,017	*	21,635		42,769	50,344
New Mexico	33,802	30,767	13,844		7,017		5,149		15,135		30,351	20,497
Utah	77,550	56,989	18,179		41,781	*	4,373		16,276		56,175	41,710
Wyoming	14,043	12,558	3,590		3,896		2,265	*	2,811		9,390	15,869	*

Pacific:
Alaska	18,382	15,347	8,247		3,030		3,599		1,833		14,832	10,458
California	598,749	596,115	112,332		130,629		118,544		56,201		382,158	334,750
Hawaii	25,406	23,181	12,595		7,846		3,191		3,508	*	22,688	14,285
Oregon	64,952	100,412	37,772		31,966		15,482	*	17,312		76,787	35,621
Washington	99,962	116,890	34,420		31,982		31,430		34,640		62,513	54,119

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.