Table 6
AUDIT ACTIVITY
Quarter Ending 12/31/2003
4/20/2004

                    Employees Misclassified as Independent Contractors
    Large Employer Audits   Change Audits   Average Per Audit   Prior Quarter Year Ago Quarter
STATE Total
Audits
Number Percent
of Total
  Number Percent
of Total
  Quarters
Audited
Hours
Spent
Number
Discovered
Number Change Number Change
 
Connecticut 582 9 1.5%   239 41.1%   4.7 8.4 785 471 314 834 -49
Maine 187 1 0.5%   62 33.2%   4.1 4.2 109 202 -93 176 -67
Massachusetts 394 13 3.3%   209 53.0%   4.3 7.4 447 676 -229 973 -526
New Hampshire 182 6 3.3%   81 44.5%   4.1 5.0 171 215 -44 171 0
New Jersey 1,660 50 3.0%   655 39.5%   4.2 5.7 3,957 3,435 522 3,170 787
New York 2,688 61 2.3%   1,392 51.8%   6.8 8.8 4,645 2,725 1,920 2,424 2,221
Puerto Rico 138 2 1.4%   50 36.2%   4.5 10.8 61 143 -82 33 28
Rhode Island 144 12 8.3%   39 27.1%   5.1 7.6 128 142 -14 142 -14
Vermont 195 9 4.6%   104 53.3%   6.0 3.6 116 153 -37 116 0
Region 01 6,170 163 2.6%   2,831 45.9%   5.5 7.4 10,419 8,162 2,257 8,039 2,380
 
Delaware 59 0 0.0%   14 23.7%   3.8 8.9 8 1 7 3 5
District of Columbia 0 0 0.0%   0 0.0%   0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Maryland 758 17 2.2%   283 37.3%   4.2 4.2 995 156 839 1,798 -803
Pennsylvania 1,002 25 2.5%   339 33.8%   5.0 4.6 57 13 44 0 57
Virginia 864 10 1.2%   347 40.2%   4.8 4.4 0 0 0 0 0
West Virginia 216 15 6.9%   105 48.6%   4.0 8.1 262 572 -310 549 -287
Region 02 2,899 67 2.3%   1,088 37.5%   4.6 4.8 1,322 742 580 2,350 -1,028
 
Alabama 249 8 3.2%   51 20.5%   4.0 2.0 54 172 -118 34 20
Florida 2,356 90 3.8%   998 42.4%   4.0 10.0 853 710 143 445 408
Georgia 1,178 16 1.4%   395 33.5%   4.1 4.8 374 216 158 165 209
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%   0 0.0%   0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Mississippi 232 5 2.2%   37 15.9%   4.0 2.5 13 21 -8 31 -18
North Carolina 847 14 1.7%   474 56.0%   5.3 10.8 775 172 603 108 667
South Carolina 611 12 2.0%   209 34.2%   4.5 2.6 804 257 547 646 158
Tennessee 457 1 0.2%   206 45.1%   4.0 6.7 386 237 149 101 285
Region 03 5,930 146 2.5%   2,370 40.0%   4.3 7.4 3,259 1,785 1,474 1,530 1,729
 
Arkansas 135 5 3.7%   34 25.2%   4.2 4.9 133 827 -694 246 -113
Colorado 774 23 3.0%   461 59.6%   3.9 3.5 1,598 1,327 271 958 640
Louisiana 467 11 2.4%   115 24.6%   4.0 6.7 121 214 -93 109 12
Montana 52 1 1.9%   31 59.6%   4.3 6.5 11 40 -29 180 -169
New Mexico 269 5 1.9%   53 19.7%   4.0 4.2 141 57 84 1 140
North Dakota 89 4 4.5%   42 47.2%   4.0 6.1 64 25 39 16 48
Oklahoma 344 13 3.8%   161 46.8%   4.1 4.9 455 197 258 264 191
South Dakota 104 2 1.9%   34 32.7%   4.0 3.4 16 76 -60 310 -294
Texas 1,911 22 1.2%   778 40.7%   4.0 5.4 733 734 -1 681 52
Utah 381 9 2.4%   186 48.8%   4.2 4.6 415 249 166 261 154
Wyoming 129 1 0.8%   61 47.3%   4.0 5.9 106 87 19 89 17
Region 04 4,655 96 2.1%   1,956 42.0%   4.0 5.0 3,793 3,833 -40 3,115 678
 
Illinois 974 33 3.4%   487 50.0%   4.0 16.7 1,662 2,083 -421 1,915 -253
Indiana 868 8 0.9%   522 60.1%   5.1 12.8 3,487 0 3,487 0 3,487
Iowa 352 11 3.1%   118 33.5%   4.0 6.3 55 48 7 4 51
Kansas 356 11 3.1%   121 34.0%   4.0 3.0 310 146 164 319 -9
Michigan 433 27 6.2%   202 46.7%   4.0 12.0 348 607 -259 801 -453
Minnesota 819 76 9.3%   404 49.3%   4.0 8.2 1,039 0 1,039 0 1,039
Missouri 707 29 4.1%   270 38.2%   4.2 9.1 267 139 128 40 227
Nebraska 131 9 6.9%   63 48.1%   4.1 2.9 45 66 -21 166 -121
Ohio 847 20 2.4%   417 49.2%   4.0 5.8 1,149 1,404 -255 846 303
Wisconsin 742 20 2.7%   343 46.2%   5.1 5.5 1,705 1,971 -266 1,576 129
Region 05 6,229 244 3.9%   2,947 47.3%   4.3 9.4 10,067 6,464 3,603 5,667 4,400
 
Alaska 17 7 41.2%   8 47.1%   4.1 13.9 40 147 -107 80 -40
Arizona 261 2 0.8%   59 22.6%   4.2 4.7 0 388 -388 1,274 -1,274
California 331 23 6.9%   237 71.6%   5.4 26.3 2,411 3,167 -756 6,438 -4,027
Hawaii 162 1 0.6%   86 53.1%   4.4 11.4 169 145 24 132 37
Idaho 233 6 2.6%   151 64.8%   4.8 7.1 674 377 297 277 397
Nevada 203 11 5.4%   95 46.8%   4.4 8.9 57 163 -106 123 -66
Oregon 413 10 2.4%   209 50.6%   6.2 13.3 1,142 929 213 1,085 57
Washington 612 9 1.5%   231 37.7%   4.8 4.3 0 0 0 25 -25
Region 06 2,232 69 3.1%   1,076 48.2%   5.0 10.6 4,493 5,316 -823 9,434 -4,941
 
US 28,115 785 2.8%   12,268 43.6%   4.6 7.4 33,353 26,302 7,051 30,135 3,218