Table VII.B.3 Number of full-time private-sector employees by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2015
Division and State Total Percent Full-Time Employees Percent Low-Wage Employees **
75% or more 50-74% Less than 50% 50% or more Less than 50%
United States 91,781,194    75,321,384    10,895,152    5,564,658    16,220,425    75,560,769   
New England:
Connecticut 1,161,601    982,646    118,067    60,888    81,329    1,080,272   
Maine 357,048    268,381    67,382    21,285    49,500    307,548   
Massachusetts 2,303,166    1,816,620    319,890    166,656    201,731    2,101,435   
New Hampshire 417,032    302,264    76,644    38,125    55,280    361,752   
Rhode Island 278,776    196,607    55,649    26,520    36,377    242,400   
Vermont 186,303    140,504    33,845    11,954    23,068    163,235   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2,570,084    2,043,080    397,074    129,930    431,157    2,138,927   
New York 5,733,945    4,705,592    578,075    450,278    961,406    4,772,539   
Pennsylvania 3,849,289    2,987,804    584,231    277,254    525,115    3,324,174   
East North Central:
Illinois 3,982,005    3,167,139    574,156    240,710    783,886    3,198,119   
Indiana 2,022,144    1,711,406    202,408    108,331    384,963    1,637,182   
Michigan 2,677,099    2,164,397    321,670    191,032    585,422    2,091,677   
Ohio 3,645,828    2,926,923    499,239    219,666    684,992    2,960,836   
Wisconsin 1,837,061    1,439,137    256,271    141,653    312,501    1,524,559   
West North Central:
Iowa 957,880    791,263    104,227    62,390    128,114    829,766   
Kansas 921,283    762,961    109,594    48,728    139,626    781,657   
Minnesota 1,838,744    1,489,295    160,021    189,428    232,583    1,606,161   
Missouri 1,758,789    1,429,513    200,258    129,018    279,233    1,479,555   
Nebraska 595,214    477,903    79,747    37,564    98,746    496,468   
North Dakota 256,696    207,845    31,278    17,573    22,892    233,804   
South Dakota 259,350    203,218    36,709    19,423    50,878    208,472   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 299,343    244,603    38,293    16,448    58,987    240,356   
District of Columbia 383,297    322,558    36,400    24,339 * 29,232    354,064   
Florida 5,851,702    4,843,728    658,740    349,234    1,164,308    4,687,394   
Georgia 2,716,195    2,196,033    315,943    204,220 * 575,501    2,140,695   
Maryland 1,739,942    1,397,078    242,826    100,039    289,070    1,450,873   
North Carolina 2,692,773    2,245,704    318,976    128,093    552,637    2,140,136   
South Carolina 1,273,016    1,053,106    157,938    61,972    289,615    983,402   
Virginia 2,429,091    2,002,936    312,651    113,504    369,720    2,059,372   
West Virginia 410,469    335,548    47,374    27,547    105,616    304,854   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,186,849    1,019,720    99,379    67,750    268,608    918,242   
Kentucky 1,215,211    1,045,772    114,218    55,221    233,634    981,577   
Mississippi 642,363    514,218    86,567    41,578    159,438    482,924   
Tennessee 1,820,163    1,487,545    196,164    136,454    469,401    1,350,761   
West South Central:
Arkansas 790,942    694,747    66,134    30,061    182,377    608,565   
Louisiana 1,317,000    1,095,780    155,900    65,321    261,215    1,055,785   
Oklahoma 998,755    838,880    120,341    39,535    207,787    790,968   
Texas 7,712,557    6,684,404    661,497    366,656    1,364,573    6,347,984   
Mountain:
Arizona 1,680,335    1,420,882    145,849    113,604    417,955    1,262,380   
Colorado 1,643,022    1,302,769    221,926    118,326    264,320    1,378,702   
Idaho 403,017    315,044    57,138    30,835    79,413    323,604   
Montana 250,735    180,362    50,066    20,308    48,291    202,444   
Nevada 1,022,999    829,954    149,918    43,126    178,602    844,397   
New Mexico 434,769    351,744    60,994    22,031    96,610    338,159   
Utah 838,276    652,595    128,791    56,890    111,389    726,887   
Wyoming 161,749    140,059    15,803    5,888    28,364    133,386   
Pacific:
Alaska 214,702    181,400    22,331    10,972    22,199    192,503   
California 10,632,655    8,891,948    1,216,753    523,954    1,810,699    8,821,956   
Hawaii 394,049    303,596    65,836    24,616    73,081    320,968   
Oregon 1,105,816    898,682    146,182    60,952    189,507    916,309   
Washington 1,910,063    1,615,495    177,792    116,777    249,479    1,660,585   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table VII.B.3 Standard errors for number of full-time private-sector employees by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2015
Division and State Total Percent Full-Time Employees Percent Low-Wage Employees **
75% or more 50-74% Less than 50% 50% or more Less than 50%
United States 789,759    833,929    327,506    167,796    390,473    809,849   
New England:
Connecticut 65,704    71,045    19,759    9,879    13,943    67,588   
Maine 18,304    19,342    10,225    3,791    8,576    18,361   
Massachusetts 116,178    125,007    57,551    28,467    36,503    120,176   
New Hampshire 26,169    29,442    11,159    6,213    8,525    26,794   
Rhode Island 14,049    16,370    8,200    7,215    7,126    14,888   
Vermont 10,455    11,661    6,366    2,199    3,413    11,162   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 147,974    142,575    94,347    21,678    73,650    149,713   
New York 233,410    251,138    64,493    55,115    111,469    238,022   
Pennsylvania 145,129    168,675    72,511    40,462    75,921    151,867   
East North Central:
Illinois 175,826    191,688    77,116    41,557    121,008    169,134   
Indiana 112,549    119,650    35,422    23,906    45,557    119,245   
Michigan 132,837    145,918    46,848    28,694    74,097    138,995   
Ohio 201,236    207,690    105,071    35,172    86,142    210,634   
Wisconsin 96,734    105,318    43,087    23,117    41,609    103,152   
West North Central:
Iowa 57,419    61,265    15,830    8,823    16,954    59,980   
Kansas 74,222    76,460    24,742    7,259    19,643    76,144   
Minnesota 95,446    105,962    25,151    34,752    40,596    98,137   
Missouri 85,772    95,810    33,550    19,113    33,560    92,903   
Nebraska 26,377    29,967    14,539    6,069    14,330    27,971   
North Dakota 11,015    12,200    4,704    2,875    3,392    11,664   
South Dakota 14,253    15,820    10,807    2,862    11,271    15,603   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 14,158    15,507    6,308    2,659    11,172    15,197   
District of Columbia 18,244    19,852    8,831    7,368 * 8,566    18,038   
Florida 179,799    187,438    87,028    46,216    105,795    186,101   
Georgia 126,265    127,493    78,235    61,365 * 96,759    127,390   
Maryland 98,597    104,902    47,441    19,957    51,137    97,238   
North Carolina 114,512    118,027    68,473    19,168    69,461    119,031   
South Carolina 69,171    75,619    31,267    10,855    40,920    74,339   
Virginia 130,037    135,326    55,272    17,393    47,209    134,833   
West Virginia 19,502    21,485    9,815    4,319    11,697    22,338   
East South Central:
Alabama 142,467    144,217    20,465    12,776    36,838    142,925   
Kentucky 63,212    69,117    18,048    10,514    27,708    68,475   
Mississippi 27,661    30,699    17,277    9,262    21,035    30,109   
Tennessee 91,203    98,537    32,318    25,720    64,684    91,280   
West South Central:
Arkansas 50,885    52,630    15,238    5,679    23,708    53,227   
Louisiana 69,977    74,839    27,601    13,331    34,551    74,913   
Oklahoma 37,738    43,013    19,513    7,064    24,362    41,719   
Texas 349,090    359,113    77,626    46,076    121,075    352,884   
Mountain:
Arizona 83,212    88,868    25,318    22,254    74,029    72,125   
Colorado 85,006    91,162    38,713    25,157    46,577    87,063   
Idaho 18,978    20,745    10,905    5,354    9,449    20,716   
Montana 14,321    15,432    7,537    3,599    6,213    15,122   
Nevada 32,163    36,079    21,726    7,336    22,965    33,934   
New Mexico 21,564    21,023    14,420    3,591    12,134    22,771   
Utah 50,961    52,296    18,080    10,886    16,758    52,625   
Wyoming 9,968    10,386    2,824    932    4,661    10,009   
Pacific:
Alaska 11,372    11,620    4,228    2,169    4,401    12,553   
California 280,817    297,180    139,882    55,173    156,028    292,268   
Hawaii 18,237    20,063    10,844    4,455    11,143    18,648   
Oregon 53,842    58,499    24,899    10,539    25,709    56,545   
Washington 103,797    113,077    40,214    15,354    45,514    109,196   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.