Table II.A.2.b(1996) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage by firm size and State: United States, 1996
Division and State Total Less than 10 employees 10-24 employees 25-99 employees 100-999 employees 1000 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 50.8%    71.9%    61.3%    44.9%    31.5%    18.2%    66.7%    24.9%   
New England:
Connecticut 47.2% * 70.2% * 59.5% * 30.7%    --    --    63.5% * 19.7%   
Maine 44.8%    54.0%    63.2%    39.2%    --    --    54.5% * 23.8%   
Massachusetts 41.4%    62.1%    53.1%    25.0%    --    --    56.0% * 13.2% *
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 56.0%    71.8%    62.8%    55.7%    --    --    67.9% * 32.7%   
New York 54.0%    71.2%    57.0%    42.4%    --    --    66.2%    26.1%   
Pennsylvania 56.6%    76.8%    70.4%    54.1%    --    --    72.0% * 28.6%   
East North Central:
Illinois 47.0%    64.1%    60.6%    45.4%    --    --    61.8% * 17.8%   
Indiana 46.3%    77.3%    53.3%    37.5%    --    --    65.4%    22.3%   
Michigan 64.9%    82.4%    82.2%    59.1%    --    --    81.2%    32.2%   
Ohio 41.7%    64.1%    59.6%    36.2%    --    --    60.5% * 11.5%   
Wisconsin 49.5%    75.3%    51.5%    21.4%    --    --    63.8% * 20.6% *
West North Central:
Iowa 49.9% * 81.5% * 55.7% * 19.2%    --    --    67.7% * 13.4%   
Kansas 50.8%    70.9%    63.5%    28.5%    --    --    64.3% * 24.6%   
Minnesota 57.4% * 82.7% * 62.8% * 35.9%    --    --    73.6% * 20.2% *
Missouri 52.5%    79.4%    54.9%    49.7%    --    --    70.2% * 26.3%   
Nebraska 48.6%    71.9%    52.4%    32.1%    --    --    63.0% * 22.2%   
South Atlantic:
Florida 44.5%    60.8%    57.2%    40.6%    --    --    59.2%    23.7%   
Georgia 49.2%    72.3%    57.6%    59.6%    --    --    67.4% * 26.1%   
Maryland 47.1%    74.5%    62.1%    24.9% * --    --    66.3% * 14.2%   
North Carolina 52.6%    77.7%    61.3%    42.6%    --    --    69.5% * 26.6%   
South Carolina 40.1%    66.7%    37.5%    41.8%    --    --    55.7% * 22.7%   
Virginia 35.8%    56.0%    55.9%    41.5%    --    --    53.0%    14.3%   
West Virginia 41.5%    76.1%    56.5%    44.2%    --    --    64.3% * 15.5%   
East South Central:
Alabama 44.4%    62.4%    66.5%    45.5%    --    --    62.0% * 18.2%   
Kentucky 50.4%    75.8%    55.7%    46.8%    --    --    68.2%    29.0%   
Mississippi 51.6%    79.2%    77.2%    43.4%    --    --    74.7% * 26.7%   
Tennessee 48.2%    63.6%    69.7%    46.8%    --    --    62.4%    34.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 52.7%    76.1%    63.1%    62.5%    --    --    71.9% * 22.5% *
Louisiana 43.9% * 62.9% * 59.1% * 47.8%    --    --    62.2% * 24.5%   
Oklahoma 45.9%    75.1%    72.3%    29.1% * --    --    70.9% * 15.8% *
Texas 46.3% * 77.7% * 47.7% * 52.9%    --    --    67.6%    23.9%   
Mountain:
Arizona 46.3%    68.2%    58.0%    43.3%    --    --    62.3% * 25.8%   
Colorado 47.5%    68.0%    45.3%    48.3%    --    --    62.1% * 17.8% *
Nevada 49.3%    78.2%    57.1%    47.0%    --    --    68.5% * 20.9%   
New Mexico 42.5% * 53.3% * 61.7% * 41.5%    --    --    53.5%    25.1%   
Utah 43.8%    67.5%    67.3%    26.2%    --    --    61.0% * 15.1%   
Pacific:
California 56.6%    75.1%    65.7%    51.5%    --    --    70.3%    34.2%   
Hawaii 75.4%    86.2%    77.4%    62.9%    --    --    82.9%    53.6%   
Oregon 60.7%    72.1%    83.4%    70.3%    --    --    74.1% * 36.6%   
Washington 64.2%    81.3%    65.5%    59.3%    --    --    75.4% * 42.8%   
States not shown separately 55.7%    75.8%    61.3%    48.2%    --    --    70.3%    27.3%   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 1996 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 no reported values in cell.

 

Table II.A.2.b(1996) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage by firm size and State: United States, 1996
Division and State Total Less than 10 employees 10-24 employees 25-99 employees 100-999 employees 1000 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 0.67%    1.05%    0.90%    1.70%    1.27%    0.86%    0.70%    0.68%   
New England:
Connecticut 2.26% * 5.53% * 10.53% * 7.08%    --    --    3.48% * 3.49%   
Maine 4.39%    7.47%    9.71%    5.00%    --    --    5.84% * 2.68%   
Massachusetts 3.18%    4.88%    8.00%    7.29%    --    --    2.93% * 4.53% *
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 4.65%    5.24%    9.57%    8.37%    --    --    3.65% * 8.10%   
New York 2.65%    3.40%    6.82%    5.80%    --    --    3.13%    3.95%   
Pennsylvania 2.74%    3.26%    5.50%    8.73%    --    --    3.57% * 3.71%   
East North Central:
Illinois 4.77%    6.63%    8.90%    8.35%    --    --    5.07% * 3.69%   
Indiana 4.56%    4.16%    10.75%    6.65%    --    --    5.05%    3.71%   
Michigan 3.61%    4.52%    7.41%    6.17%    --    --    3.14%    5.03%   
Ohio 2.23%    4.04%    3.80%    9.99%    --    --    2.68% * 1.56%   
Wisconsin 3.55%    3.93%    7.54%    4.77%    --    --    2.76% * 6.67% *
West North Central:
Iowa 4.67% * 6.12% * 8.02% * 4.54%    --    --    4.85% * 2.14%   
Kansas 3.43%    4.40%    9.44%    7.74%    --    --    4.41% * 6.85%   
Minnesota 4.08% * 3.62% * 7.87% * 9.04%    --    --    4.07% * 6.22% *
Missouri 3.78%    3.56%    8.76%    7.83%    --    --    3.63% * 5.48%   
Nebraska 4.74%    4.14%    6.96%    6.48%    --    --    3.90% * 6.18%   
South Atlantic:
Florida 2.93%    5.03%    7.57%    5.86%    --    --    3.49%    4.37%   
Georgia 4.35%    7.48%    9.36%    11.10%    --    --    4.56% * 2.87%   
Maryland 4.32%    5.93%    9.36%    8.03% * --    --    5.79% * 3.00%   
North Carolina 4.46%    5.99%    9.82%    8.23%    --    --    4.57% * 4.35%   
South Carolina 4.23%    6.91%    7.68%    9.06%    --    --    3.76% * 6.52%   
Virginia 4.04%    7.19%    9.47%    7.33%    --    --    5.61%    2.84%   
West Virginia 4.42%    6.44%    11.93%    8.77%    --    --    5.29% * 2.53%   
East South Central:
Alabama 3.51%    7.74%    7.16%    8.59%    --    --    6.03% * 2.59%   
Kentucky 2.50%    5.37%    10.70%    9.33%    --    --    2.97%    5.47%   
Mississippi 3.38%    7.12%    6.76%    12.08%    --    --    4.72% * 3.56%   
Tennessee 3.39%    8.67%    10.74%    7.85%    --    --    4.65%    2.99%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 5.59%    9.85%    10.88%    8.71%    --    --    5.74% * 7.15% *
Louisiana 3.29% * 10.00% * 7.57% * 10.48%    --    --    4.92% * 6.62%   
Oklahoma 4.94%    4.78%    12.32%    9.08% * --    --    3.20% * 5.18% *
Texas 1.71% * 4.19% * 9.40% * 8.68%    --    --    3.24%    2.33%   
Mountain:
Arizona 3.22%    5.60%    9.21%    10.49%    --    --    3.39% * 5.52%   
Colorado 3.48%    3.77%    10.55%    6.03%    --    --    3.57% * 6.09% *
Nevada 3.97%    5.07%    10.07%    7.89%    --    --    3.93% * 3.78%   
New Mexico 5.00% * 7.28% * 10.85% * 7.51%    --    --    5.60%    4.81%   
Utah 3.33%    4.22%    9.56%    5.27%    --    --    3.45% * 2.90%   
Pacific:
California 1.34%    2.68%    6.07%    6.13%    --    --    2.54%    2.92%   
Hawaii 1.45%    2.68%    5.27%    4.82%    --    --    2.29%    5.03%   
Oregon 4.35%    6.27%    10.23%    8.35%    --    --    4.58% * 7.90%   
Washington 2.61%    4.94%    6.90%    6.05%    --    --    3.86% * 6.25%   
States not shown separately 2.85%    3.52%    5.55%    7.55%    --    --    3.07%    3.07%   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 1996 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 no reported values in cell.