United States

74.4%

55.9%

81.8%

87.2%

91.6%

82.9%

65.8%

86.0%

New England:

Connecticut

73.2%

54.5%

86.1%

95.0%

94.3%

75.5%

67.8%

82.7%

Maine

81.9%

63.7%

95.2%

92.2%

92.6%

94.7%

74.5%

94.5%

Massachusetts

57.7%

40.0%

69.9%

62.5%

71.9%

75.1%

50.3%

71.6%

New Hampshire

69.7%

51.7%

89.5%

90.9%

96.3%

70.0%

64.3%

79.3%

Rhode Island

73.2%

60.3%

78.0%

92.0%

89.7%

80.4%

67.5%

84.4%

Vermont

70.4%

53.7%

78.8%

87.8%

95.2%

75.1%

63.8%

83.2%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

68.4%

56.9%

73.2%

83.4%

87.7%

80.0%

62.0%

84.0%

New York

64.1%

44.0%

80.6%

81.1%

89.7%

78.1%

55.2%

83.0%

Pennsylvania

68.2%

50.3%

62.4%

80.6%

89.0%

81.7%

56.7%

84.2%

East North Central:

Illinois

73.3%

53.6%

79.2%

91.1%

82.8%

83.8%

64.0%

84.8%

Indiana

77.4%

55.4%

86.5%

89.6%

93.0%

82.8%

68.6%

86.8%

Michigan

71.1%

47.2%

86.2%

83.0%

92.8%

81.0%

61.0%

84.7%

Ohio

79.5%

65.9%

70.8%

87.3%

89.5%

89.7%

69.7%

89.6%

Wisconsin

85.0%

66.2%

87.8%

92.4%

99.1%

93.1%

76.5%

95.4%

West North Central:

Iowa

74.1%

54.1%

80.7%

83.8%

94.3%

82.7%

64.5%

87.1%

Kansas

75.7%

48.7%

89.7%

95.5%

88.9%

94.6%

61.9%

93.0%

Minnesota

75.8%

54.3%

70.8%

88.6%

93.6%

89.7%

63.9%

91.3%

Missouri

76.0%

56.3%

89.8%

91.2%

96.4%

77.8%

68.0%

86.0%

Nebraska

77.8%

42.0%

82.6%

91.8%

97.0%

89.6%

63.9%

92.0%

North Dakota

62.8%

40.3%

68.9%

78.5%

87.0%

77.6%

51.7%

81.0%

South Dakota

77.8%

58.8%

70.5%

85.5%

94.8%

98.9%

65.2%

95.7%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

74.7%

58.0%

85.8%

89.6%

88.9%

76.1%

69.7%

80.6%

District of Columbia

56.6%

37.0%

56.0%

69.9%

83.2%

60.3%

44.7%

71.1%

Florida

78.5%

62.2%

92.8%

92.8%

92.4%

85.3%

71.9%

87.4%

Georgia

70.0%

49.8%

86.8%

79.7%

89.3%

73.9%

62.0%

78.7%

Maryland

75.9%

62.9%

80.2%

80.5%

92.0%

82.2%

69.5%

84.0%

North Carolina

80.6%

57.3%

88.1%

95.7%

94.8%

89.9%

70.0%

91.7%

South Carolina

76.8%

52.6%

80.7%

84.7%

85.3%

90.9%

64.3%

89.7%

Virginia

73.2%

50.1%

83.6%

81.2%

97.0%

83.1%

62.6%

86.2%

West Virginia

74.5%

65.6%

69.8%

79.9%

83.0%

79.0%

68.4%

80.5%

East South Central:

Alabama

69.6%

38.6%

75.2%

77.3%

95.1%

87.1%

53.7%

87.9%

Kentucky

70.9%

46.4%

72.6%

91.5%

95.6%

78.3%

58.6%

84.5%

Mississippi

80.0%

67.2%

87.8%

93.2%

85.9%

78.3%

78.3%

81.5%

Tennessee

80.2%

59.9%

72.3%

87.6%

95.5%

91.3%

67.4%

91.8%

West South Central:

Arkansas

81.6%

49.4%

84.1%

94.2%

97.8%

90.3%

66.4%

93.0%

Louisiana

74.5%

57.8%

75.0%

79.1%

88.7%

83.1%

64.3%

85.8%

Oklahoma

74.2%

59.1%

92.4%

88.7%

96.9%

68.7%

70.5%

78.4%

Texas

78.1%

65.9%

84.8%

87.1%

90.3%

78.5%

73.6%

82.4%

Mountain:

Arizona

82.2%

52.3%

94.7%

92.6%

98.3%

92.0%

68.7%

94.0%

Colorado

79.6%

66.6%

78.5%

84.4%

96.2%

89.7%

70.5%

91.1%

Idaho

76.9%

59.0%

79.3%

89.5%

92.8%

87.2%

67.9%

91.0%

Montana

76.6%

59.7%

89.8%

97.3%

93.9%

82.4%

69.7%

87.4%

Nevada

83.2%

67.5%

91.9%

100.0%

100.0%

86.0%

76.1%

91.8%

New Mexico

81.4%

62.2%

81.1%

93.9%

90.2%

91.6%

71.2%

92.4%

Utah

83.5%

80.0%

91.4%

95.6%

92.2%

74.9%

85.0%

81.5%

Wyoming

75.2%

55.7%

78.6%

89.5%

90.3%

88.1%

65.4%

89.0%

Pacific:

Alaska

77.8%

62.2%

80.6%

87.2%

94.0%

81.0%

70.4%

86.4%

California

75.8%

61.2%

86.8%

91.0%

92.8%

79.3%

70.7%

84.2%

Hawaii

67.1%

48.1%

84.4%

85.3%

97.3%

78.3%

58.5%

87.4%

Oregon

83.3%

68.1%

93.8%

96.6%

96.5%

84.1%

79.0%

89.7%

Washington

77.5%

58.7%

84.7%

96.5%

93.5%

91.1%

68.4%

93.0%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

United States

0.71%

1.43%

1.14%

0.87%

0.51%

1.06%

1.03%

0.63%

New England:

Connecticut

2.13%

5.88%

4.96%

2.83%

3.68%

7.68%

3.55%

4.94%

Maine

1.95%

5.30%

10.45%

5.46%

4.72%

4.43%

3.20%

3.04%

Massachusetts

3.16%

4.65%

4.49%

6.85%

5.49%

6.34%

4.62%

4.18%

New Hampshire

1.99%

3.78%

3.86%

3.24%

1.65%

6.70%

2.60%

4.32%

Rhode Island

3.03%

6.26%

11.55%

2.47%

3.65%

6.36%

4.10%

3.73%

Vermont

2.42%

5.51%

7.05%

4.77%

1.85%

8.65%

3.52%

4.54%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2.32%

5.55%

7.26%

5.44%

6.25%

6.63%

3.74%

5.11%

New York

3.14%

4.10%

5.91%

4.16%

2.38%

5.68%

4.01%

4.09%

Pennsylvania

2.08%

3.75%

7.03%

3.16%

2.58%

4.62%

3.25%

2.54%

East North Central:

Illinois

2.13%

5.07%

5.73%

3.13%

4.26%

5.15%

3.56%

3.32%

Indiana

3.65%

7.66%

12.27%

4.58%

2.24%

5.72%

6.17%

3.51%

Michigan

1.98%

4.12%

5.59%

3.73%

3.23%

5.22%

3.47%

3.62%

Ohio

1.14%

2.98%

6.65%

4.07%

6.33%

3.63%

2.17%

2.31%

Wisconsin

2.55%

4.84%

5.31%

4.07%

0.84%

2.47%

4.20%

1.53%

West North Central:

Iowa

2.83%

3.81%

7.32%

4.39%

3.49%

7.15%

3.05%

4.55%

Kansas

3.14%

6.63%

5.80%

3.00%

5.31%

1.85%

5.30%

1.95%

Minnesota

3.72%

6.95%

9.10%

5.53%

5.71%

4.83%

5.55%

3.06%

Missouri

3.28%

6.43%

4.10%

6.88%

2.61%

7.29%

4.32%

5.70%

Nebraska

2.29%

5.59%

6.11%

3.27%

2.06%

4.03%

3.42%

1.85%

North Dakota

3.62%

5.45%

7.95%

5.56%

4.59%

5.70%

5.17%

3.03%

South Dakota

3.80%

9.81%

6.42%

9.85%

2.78%

0.67%

6.05%

1.64%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2.26%

4.36%

10.09%

6.25%

4.78%

7.45%

2.72%

4.71%

District of Columbia

3.43%

6.91%

10.12%

5.95%

4.71%

7.01%

3.14%

4.56%

Florida

2.70%

5.13%

3.17%

3.37%

2.14%

3.05%

3.49%

2.61%

Georgia

3.33%

5.77%

13.96%

9.63%

5.44%

6.38%

5.30%

4.13%

Maryland

2.40%

5.52%

7.34%

4.78%

3.51%

5.15%

4.01%

3.91%

North Carolina

2.44%

7.54%

5.15%

1.83%

3.55%

3.25%

5.24%

2.69%

South Carolina

3.33%

7.04%

11.87%

6.65%

6.28%

3.66%

6.03%

2.73%

Virginia

2.98%

6.58%

9.90%

5.29%

1.42%

4.05%

4.99%

3.19%

West Virginia

3.05%

5.35%

7.31%

6.10%

4.81%

3.91%

4.98%

2.15%

East South Central:

Alabama

2.65%

6.06%

7.05%

6.63%

2.47%

3.77%

4.74%

2.65%

Kentucky

4.30%

6.76%

9.31%

4.52%

2.38%

6.07%

5.90%

4.07%

Mississippi

3.52%

9.38%

6.30%

3.44%

4.06%

5.28%

6.64%

3.82%

Tennessee

3.35%

5.88%

8.23%

10.00%

2.60%

2.99%

5.08%

2.11%

West South Central:

Arkansas

3.07%

12.16%

11.24%

4.39%

9.64%

3.95%

5.96%

3.01%

Louisiana

2.62%

5.58%

4.72%

6.92%

4.21%

6.05%

3.79%

4.00%

Oklahoma

2.77%

6.41%

3.98%

4.36%

1.57%

6.56%

3.73%

5.14%

Texas

2.95%

5.91%

5.31%

2.29%

3.48%

5.14%

4.37%

3.03%

Mountain:

Arizona

2.56%

9.87%

3.40%

5.11%

1.23%

2.64%

4.69%

1.84%

Colorado

3.42%

5.24%

12.92%

4.91%

2.14%

3.22%

5.15%

2.39%

Idaho

4.15%

10.34%

12.88%

4.34%

2.67%

4.81%

6.14%

3.22%

Montana

4.36%

8.15%

4.60%

1.15%

2.48%

6.18%

5.93%

3.77%

Nevada

2.83%

5.99%

10.61%

0.00%

0.00%

5.39%

3.67%

2.79%

New Mexico

3.55%

7.22%

5.06%

5.47%

3.51%

2.91%

5.15%

1.95%

Utah

2.67%

4.18%

2.99%

3.39%

4.18%

7.89%

2.34%

5.19%

Wyoming

2.12%

5.50%

5.99%

5.40%

3.68%

4.12%

2.76%

2.20%

Pacific:

Alaska

2.80%

6.96%

7.82%

4.61%

3.02%

5.61%

4.39%

3.19%

California

2.25%

3.63%

3.53%

2.15%

1.25%

4.96%

2.96%

2.83%

Hawaii

2.49%

3.01%

10.33%

5.30%

2.12%

7.36%

2.96%

3.07%

Oregon

2.35%

5.23%

2.86%

3.36%

2.36%

6.93%

3.48%

4.85%

Washington

2.65%

4.03%

5.23%

1.99%

3.41%

3.47%

3.33%

2.44%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.