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, 2016
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 95,570,335    79,573,128    10,634,906    5,362,301    15,344,210    80,226,126   
New England:
Connecticut 1,114,701    909,546    135,557    69,597    93,053    1,021,648   
Maine 362,153    294,547    32,012    35,595    58,963    303,190   
Massachusetts 2,409,639    1,914,769    342,448    152,422    150,215    2,259,424   
New Hampshire 410,714    306,818    73,355    30,541    54,770    355,944   
Rhode Island 311,864    248,735    32,874    30,255    42,861    269,003   
Vermont 185,614    144,057    26,423    15,135    18,480    167,134   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2,731,776    2,248,482    337,181    146,113    412,639    2,319,136   
New York 5,892,004    4,771,670    738,025    382,310    924,129    4,967,875   
Pennsylvania 4,063,682    3,312,288    513,743    237,650    596,970    3,466,712   
East North Central:
Illinois 4,130,621    3,533,362    377,874    219,385    603,670    3,526,951   
Indiana 2,065,977    1,665,524    258,487    141,966    347,277    1,718,700   
Michigan 2,829,696    2,367,633    290,153    171,910    368,094    2,461,602   
Ohio 3,721,636    2,938,386    578,575    204,675    571,316    3,150,320   
Wisconsin 1,834,339    1,407,680    258,030    168,629    324,937    1,509,402   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,022,536    819,444    137,078    66,014    172,145    850,391   
Kansas 915,816    768,750    101,126    45,940    105,160    810,656   
Minnesota 2,031,607    1,710,388    159,236    161,983    244,612    1,786,994   
Missouri 1,722,661    1,320,055    275,611    126,995    296,712    1,425,949   
Nebraska 655,940    548,065    74,058    33,817    126,316    529,624   
North Dakota 263,099    204,637    42,794    15,668    20,125    242,974   
South Dakota 263,912    206,482    42,492    14,938    33,434    230,478   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 305,756    260,482    30,840    14,434    44,267    261,489   
District of Columbia 388,148    336,189    21,406    30,554    20,013    368,135   
Florida 6,172,671    5,274,870    671,033    226,768    1,182,565    4,990,106   
Georgia 3,040,565    2,665,097    243,968    131,501    569,242    2,471,324   
Maryland 1,863,596    1,545,120    243,785    74,692    216,556    1,647,040   
North Carolina 2,762,357    2,398,560    228,857    134,940    402,328    2,360,029   
South Carolina 1,254,704    1,057,969    121,084    75,650    225,055    1,029,649   
Virginia 2,467,460    1,994,266    327,725    145,469    454,534    2,012,926   
West Virginia 419,215    332,998    62,423    23,794    112,698    306,517   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,317,058    1,133,249    124,318    59,492    266,687    1,050,372   
Kentucky 1,244,017    1,086,575    107,321    50,121    249,406    994,611   
Mississippi 669,998    567,008    59,565    43,425    174,634    495,364   
Tennessee 2,050,568    1,787,809    149,134    113,625    406,976    1,643,592   
West South Central:
Arkansas 797,231    701,857    59,780    35,594    201,384    595,846   
Louisiana 1,327,490    1,207,190    63,753    56,547    285,552    1,041,938   
Oklahoma 1,028,919    886,915    80,403    61,601    271,106    757,813   
Texas 7,965,553    6,878,121    706,538    380,894    1,437,402    6,528,151   
Mountain:
Arizona 1,781,915    1,502,812    179,433    99,669    375,065    1,406,850   
Colorado 1,799,864    1,526,936    167,485    105,443    250,640    1,549,225   
Idaho 457,105    379,567    54,155    23,383    81,263    375,842   
Montana 268,854    206,065    45,684    17,105    52,314    216,540   
Nevada 843,411    645,602    134,469    63,340    181,294    662,117   
New Mexico 460,160    384,653    48,498    27,008    94,234    365,925   
Utah 910,971    738,700    127,319    44,952    121,730    789,242   
Wyoming 152,205    126,555    16,394    9,257    19,554    132,651   
Pacific:
Alaska 213,660    177,046    24,649    11,966    25,751    187,910   
California 11,121,462    9,222,630    1,298,834    599,997    1,630,645    9,490,816   
Hawaii 396,396    328,785    44,827    22,785    52,358    344,038   
Oregon 1,177,948    939,301    154,947 * 83,699    153,541    1,024,407   
Washington 1,971,089    1,638,883    209,147    123,058    219,535    1,751,554   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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, 2016
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 790,444    843,675    305,612    148,754    380,730    816,255   
New England:
Connecticut 94,363    96,269    20,142    9,869    17,635    95,061   
Maine 15,009    16,140    5,678    5,182    7,137    15,883   
Massachusetts 129,074    140,284    48,198    24,641    32,801    130,218   
New Hampshire 23,131    25,010    12,454    4,512    9,923    23,363   
Rhode Island 13,680    15,356    6,097    5,339    6,215    14,706   
Vermont 8,822    9,347    5,538    2,374    4,437    9,034   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 104,701    113,683    50,715    20,040    53,036    108,581   
New York 204,957    226,046    92,270    53,370    116,608    207,508   
Pennsylvania 168,145    183,443    68,322    26,084    79,519    175,924   
East North Central:
Illinois 202,160    217,340    70,099    37,511    84,344    216,862   
Indiana 114,463    120,732    47,390    21,882    42,552    119,813   
Michigan 144,876    160,186    49,198    25,026    48,045    154,060   
Ohio 211,092    215,696    97,664    29,822    71,549    220,180   
Wisconsin 92,738    102,386    42,277    38,357    64,419    88,982   
West North Central:
Iowa 39,336    44,314    22,015    12,485    26,950    42,623   
Kansas 57,945    62,520    16,742    7,802    15,047    60,167   
Minnesota 106,489    114,284    22,900    26,944    55,377    103,219   
Missouri 76,630    83,747    49,027    17,565    38,176    81,201   
Nebraska 29,965    33,060    11,443    5,612    20,569    30,260   
North Dakota 12,881    14,577    7,294    2,161    3,035    13,320   
South Dakota 11,601    12,527    4,521    2,008    4,337    12,235   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 17,434    17,930    6,282    2,116    11,698    18,501   
District of Columbia 17,089    18,392    4,896    3,270    4,448    17,436   
Florida 275,703    297,129    98,731    35,892    129,117    283,874   
Georgia 137,749    145,685    43,510    25,689    77,360    147,307   
Maryland 117,765    122,586    39,796    13,314    37,840    121,302   
North Carolina 101,496    109,569    35,640    19,037    41,439    109,781   
South Carolina 53,752    57,440    19,705    16,005    25,567    56,186   
Virginia 124,294    135,281    49,058    20,938    71,723    127,962   
West Virginia 25,099    25,738    10,257    3,650    13,429    25,941   
East South Central:
Alabama 58,318    59,661    24,966    9,541    32,028    61,153   
Kentucky 68,156    70,091    17,870    7,833    32,466    68,107   
Mississippi 33,178    33,974    14,178    7,234    23,935    33,970   
Tennessee 113,503    119,340    26,638    15,373    46,528    118,046   
West South Central:
Arkansas 48,164    49,907    12,815    6,296    28,259    49,175   
Louisiana 66,657    69,017    13,382    10,907    41,785    67,329   
Oklahoma 46,086    49,554    14,097    11,303    28,130    49,645   
Texas 263,867    275,772    97,088    43,745    127,592    277,518   
Mountain:
Arizona 87,113    92,233    28,271    15,427    49,347    90,573   
Colorado 89,861    99,116    30,502    15,670    41,778    97,444   
Idaho 22,230    23,768    7,692    4,597    10,437    23,105   
Montana 15,078    16,807    6,613    2,702    6,380    15,846   
Nevada 35,863    38,130    23,965    11,027    22,258    38,796   
New Mexico 21,573    22,067    11,692    4,786    12,098    22,119   
Utah 45,203    47,696    16,603    7,213    18,549    48,531   
Wyoming 6,585    7,781    2,520    2,394    2,685    7,021   
Pacific:
Alaska 9,901    10,560    3,788    2,297    4,873    10,823   
California 303,297    322,997    119,935    63,344    173,278    301,200   
Hawaii 19,943    21,874    7,718    3,575    7,710    20,624   
Oregon 64,119    57,843    47,057 * 12,502    21,401    66,381   
Washington 97,217    106,110    32,858    22,234    43,988    97,920   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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.