Table II.A.2.a(2003) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

  

Less than 100 employees

  

100-499 employees

  

500 or more employees

  

Less than 50 employees

  

50 or more employees

  
 
United States

32.4%

12.2%

29.0%

80.3%

11.9%

60.6%
 
New England:
Connecticut

27.8%

10.0%

5.9%

 *

77.1%

9.5%

57.6%
Maine

29.5%

10.3%

26.2%

 *

93.0%

10.6%

62.7%
Massachusetts

26.4%

18.3%

10.8%

 *

63.5%

18.4%

41.4%
New Hampshire

25.1%

8.3%

 *

45.5%

73.2%

8.3%

 *

60.6%
Rhode Island

26.0%

13.4%

24.1%

 *

82.2%

13.8%

55.8%
Vermont

31.8%

17.8%

56.7%

84.2%

15.8%

69.2%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

29.2%

11.9%

26.5%

 *

78.6%

12.5%

62.1%
New York

25.3%

14.1%

16.9%

 *

70.5%

14.1%

49.8%
Pennsylvania

29.8%

10.7%

43.0%

76.1%

11.3%

58.3%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

39.7%

16.0%

23.0%

 *

88.8%

15.8%

67.4%
Indiana

38.3%

12.0%

38.4%

78.2%

10.4%

63.0%
Michigan

25.1%

5.9%

20.7%

 *

81.3%

6.2%

54.1%
Ohio

33.6%

13.6%

20.7%

 *

72.7%

14.7%

54.7%
Wisconsin

33.9%

12.8%

44.8%

86.2%

11.5%

68.3%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

33.2%

18.0%

12.1%

88.6%

17.2%

54.5%
Kansas

34.7%

15.4%

33.5%

 *

85.6%

14.9%

62.3%
Minnesota

32.1%

9.6%

33.2%

95.2%

9.0%

64.9%
Missouri

32.3%

16.3%

40.2%

 *

72.8%

15.0%

 *

57.3%
Nebraska

35.9%

12.3%

43.3%

82.6%

10.8%

 *

67.4%
North Dakota

28.7%

10.9%

46.8%

91.0%

9.6%

65.4%
South Dakota

24.6%

8.5%

30.8%

90.5%

8.5%

55.8%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

35.0%

14.8%

25.1%

 *

82.0%

15.6%

63.6%
District of Columbia

28.7%

14.0%

11.5%

 *

73.7%

14.4%

47.9%
Florida

33.1%

7.4%

25.8%

 *

85.0%

6.3%

67.5%
Georgia

37.0%

5.8%

32.3%

 *

83.4%

5.3%

 *

64.4%
Maryland

33.7%

15.0%

37.3%

78.3%

15.3%

60.0%
North Carolina

35.1%

9.3%

54.4%

86.9%

9.6%

68.5%
South Carolina

37.3%

8.2%

54.7%

89.2%

6.1%

 *

73.4%
Virginia

33.3%

9.9%

38.1%

86.4%

10.4%

68.5%
West Virginia

37.7%

11.2%

44.5%

76.7%

11.6%

62.2%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

31.5%

11.9%

 *

26.7%

 *

72.7%

11.5%

 *

58.1%
Kentucky

33.5%

7.5%

35.9%

 *

85.3%

7.1%

66.1%
Mississippi

36.5%

5.9%

39.1%

 *

84.3%

5.7%

 *

62.5%
Tennessee

45.2%

8.2%

 *

25.9%

95.9%

7.9%

 *

74.7%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

32.4%

8.3%

 *

15.0%

 *

85.4%

7.5%

 *

53.7%
Louisiana

37.1%

12.9%

31.2%

 *

83.4%

9.2%

67.7%
Oklahoma

32.7%

7.0%

 *

36.1%

 *

81.3%

6.5%

 *

62.2%
Texas

41.8%

11.0%

39.4%

89.2%

9.6%

70.7%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

34.2%

15.1%

17.5%

 *

78.3%

15.1%

57.0%
Colorado

31.7%

14.6%

22.7%

 *

72.5%

14.3%

57.7%
Idaho

29.1%

10.8%

46.3%

86.3%

9.5%

67.1%
Montana

27.2%

11.5%

 *

24.7%

 *

80.5%

11.1%

 *

61.8%
Nevada

34.9%

15.3%

21.3%

 *

81.6%

15.3%

59.6%
New Mexico

35.7%

17.0%

34.0%

79.3%

17.2%

60.2%
Utah

33.0%

11.3%

19.0%

 *

78.4%

9.1%

60.2%
Wyoming

38.6%

14.6%

70.7%

96.1%

12.8%

80.4%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

36.9%

18.5%

39.8%

82.8%

19.4%

62.0%
California

30.7%

14.9%

16.5%

72.3%

14.7%

53.9%
Hawaii

22.7%

19.8%

10.5%

 *

43.3%

21.2%

26.1%
Oregon

27.8%

11.1%

40.3%

 *

77.5%

11.6%

55.8%
Washington

25.3%

14.1%

16.3%

 *

68.2%

13.8%

45.0%
 
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.

 

Table II.A.2.a(2003) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

  

Less than 100 employees

  

100-499 employees

  

500 or more employees

  

Less than 50 employees

  

50 or more employees

  
 
United States

0.99%

0.34%

1.89%

1.59%

0.34%

1.46%
 
New England:
Connecticut

5.21%

2.69%

7.14%

 *

10.60%

2.84%

8.39%
Maine

1.75%

2.05%

8.31%

 *

3.11%

2.26%

5.57%
Massachusetts

2.30%

2.44%

11.87%

 *

8.70%

2.84%

6.77%
New Hampshire

4.76%

2.60%

 *

10.14%

8.80%

2.71%

 *

7.00%
Rhode Island

3.46%

2.40%

8.40%

 *

9.11%

2.59%

7.92%
Vermont

3.04%

3.49%

14.11%

4.38%

3.47%

5.66%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

4.00%

2.80%

9.67%

 *

9.04%

3.04%

8.82%
New York

2.03%

1.96%

5.15%

 *

6.01%

2.17%

4.47%
Pennsylvania

3.42%

2.32%

10.86%

5.91%

2.38%

5.33%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

4.05%

3.03%

8.42%

 *

4.09%

3.39%

7.39%
Indiana

5.26%

2.44%

11.43%

6.76%

2.31%

5.72%
Michigan

3.67%

1.47%

12.61%

 *

6.48%

1.50%

7.46%
Ohio

2.70%

1.98%

9.27%

 *

5.49%

2.15%

3.70%
Wisconsin

3.17%

2.59%

11.57%

4.75%

2.48%

4.86%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.57%

2.36%

2.74%

6.26%

3.03%

6.75%
Kansas

3.93%

2.43%

14.40%

 *

6.65%

1.98%

8.46%
Minnesota

3.88%

1.96%

9.65%

2.19%

2.02%

5.65%
Missouri

5.40%

4.46%

12.89%

 *

6.93%

4.78%

 *

6.01%
Nebraska

4.03%

2.89%

9.34%

6.07%

3.88%

 *

4.65%
North Dakota

3.76%

2.75%

10.08%

4.12%

2.63%

6.26%
South Dakota

2.44%

2.14%

6.87%

4.02%

2.37%

5.64%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

3.10%

2.42%

7.75%

 *

5.06%

2.42%

6.82%
District of Columbia

3.33%

2.23%

6.62%

 *

9.38%

2.25%

9.21%
Florida

4.86%

1.65%

11.16%

 *

5.69%

1.62%

7.03%
Georgia

3.02%

1.65%

13.27%

 *

7.48%

1.60%

 *

5.31%
Maryland

4.05%

2.25%

9.23%

6.70%

2.51%

6.84%
North Carolina

3.26%

2.48%

11.86%

6.39%

2.74%

5.95%
South Carolina

4.47%

1.90%

8.91%

5.94%

2.02%

 *

4.29%
Virginia

1.96%

1.47%

10.47%

4.23%

1.56%

4.10%
West Virginia

3.96%

1.80%

13.34%

8.55%

2.01%

5.22%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

4.32%

3.73%

 *

8.49%

 *

5.30%

3.54%

 *

6.97%
Kentucky

3.94%

1.70%

11.29%

 *

8.56%

2.01%

5.85%
Mississippi

2.81%

1.47%

12.56%

 *

2.17%

1.78%

 *

4.81%
Tennessee

3.31%

2.55%

 *

6.40%

1.89%

2.64%

 *

2.86%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

3.60%

2.79%

 *

4.77%

 *

8.30%

3.09%

 *

6.83%
Louisiana

2.99%

2.49%

10.52%

 *

8.00%

2.75%

4.45%
Oklahoma

5.57%

3.02%

 *

10.94%

 *

8.31%

3.03%

 *

7.13%
Texas

1.31%

2.04%

6.53%

2.38%

2.15%

1.71%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

4.99%

2.19%

6.76%

 *

10.35%

2.07%

8.67%
Colorado

5.51%

3.39%

10.15%

 *

12.20%

3.68%

11.38%
Idaho

4.33%

2.58%

11.60%

6.08%

2.74%

8.51%
Montana

3.54%

3.57%

 *

8.57%

 *

9.82%

3.57%

 *

5.73%
Nevada

3.58%

3.61%

9.94%

 *

4.99%

3.42%

6.13%
New Mexico

3.38%

3.61%

9.74%

4.86%

4.36%

7.98%
Utah

5.18%

3.32%

6.33%

 *

9.55%

2.28%

9.17%
Wyoming

3.10%

3.25%

10.60%

1.41%

2.79%

4.37%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.75%

2.62%

9.46%

4.07%

2.97%

3.69%
California

1.28%

1.39%

3.94%

3.48%

1.44%

3.19%
Hawaii

2.44%

3.24%

5.99%

 *

9.05%

3.82%

5.07%
Oregon

3.80%

1.93%

13.26%

 *

6.12%

2.08%

5.97%
Washington

3.73%

3.12%

9.76%

 *

8.92%

3.25%

8.92%
 
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.