Table II.B.3.b.(1)(2008) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2008

 

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

87.4%

92.4%

89.8%

87.5%

86.3%

86.9%

89.9%

86.8%

 

New England:

Connecticut

88.8%

92.2%

86.6%

95.4%

90.2%

86.5%

90.4%

88.4%

Maine

89.7%

92.8%

84.2%

92.2%

89.4%

90.3%

90.4%

89.5%

Massachusetts

87.3%

89.4%

93.0%

94.2%

84.9%

85.5%

91.0%

86.4%

New Hampshire

90.1%

91.2%

89.0%

87.5%

91.5%

90.4%

87.0%

91.1%

Rhode Island

88.8%

90.0%

88.6%

96.4%

90.6%

85.5%

91.3%

88.1%

Vermont

88.0%

90.0%

88.6%

91.2%

89.4%

85.4%

90.7%

86.9%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

84.0%

90.5%

93.6%

88.8%

65.5%

87.2%

91.3%

81.6%

New York

87.3%

93.9%

85.8%

88.8%

85.4%

87.1%

88.5%

86.9%

Pennsylvania

86.8%

90.2%

87.6%

85.0%

82.3%

88.9%

86.1%

87.0%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

87.7%

92.0%

94.3%

86.1%

82.9%

88.9%

89.7%

87.2%

Indiana

91.8%

93.1%

90.2%

91.9%

92.4%

91.6%

90.0%

92.2%

Michigan

87.5%

91.8%

87.5%

95.9%

87.0%

85.1%

90.6%

86.7%

Ohio

90.5%

92.4%

96.4%

92.0%

89.6%

89.6%

92.4%

90.1%

Wisconsin

89.3%

92.5%

88.2%

90.2%

87.8%

89.3%

91.1%

88.9%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

89.4%

90.2%

95.6%

82.8%

92.2%

89.1%

91.3%

88.9%

Kansas

89.1%

93.5%

89.9%

94.1%

86.4%

87.8%

92.8%

88.2%

Minnesota

91.3%

89.7%

87.9%

86.4%

89.9%

94.0%

89.1%

91.8%

Missouri

88.4%

92.6%

92.5%

90.6%

89.3%

86.8%

89.5%

88.2%

Nebraska

90.9%

91.6%

82.4%

88.6%

91.9%

92.2%

85.9%

92.0%

North Dakota

89.4%

88.8%

87.2%

82.7%

86.9%

94.4%

84.3%

91.2%

South Dakota

86.7%

90.7%

88.7%

73.6%

88.5%

89.1%

81.1%

88.5%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

87.8%

94.5%

82.8%

82.9%

91.7%

87.9%

86.2%

88.2%

District of Columbia

90.9%

97.6%

92.5%

89.5%

90.3%

90.8%

93.4%

90.4%

Florida

86.6%

94.4%

91.2%

82.9%

86.7%

86.0%

92.5%

85.4%

Georgia

87.9%

92.9%

88.7%

88.2%

89.4%

86.8%

92.4%

87.1%

Maryland

88.0%

90.6%

92.7%

90.1%

81.4%

88.7%

89.6%

87.6%

North Carolina

86.5%

93.6%

87.2%

88.2%

85.2%

85.8%

88.8%

86.0%

South Carolina

88.2%

92.8%

87.6%

90.7%

88.5%

87.2%

91.7%

87.4%

Virginia

88.6%

95.2%

89.8%

85.6%

89.8%

88.2%

89.4%

88.5%

West Virginia

84.9%

94.3%

89.5%

83.2%

83.2%

84.3%

88.8%

84.0%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

86.2%

93.9%

89.0%

89.2%

85.6%

84.2%

91.4%

84.8%

Kentucky

90.0%

91.8%

90.7%

89.2%

95.2%

88.2%

92.3%

89.5%

Mississippi

88.0%

93.2%

87.6%

86.2%

87.8%

88.3%

87.8%

88.1%

Tennessee

85.7%

90.0%

91.6%

85.4%

89.0%

83.7%

86.8%

85.5%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

87.1%

87.9%

92.7%

86.4%

89.9%

85.6%

87.3%

87.1%

Louisiana

84.4%

91.3%

88.7%

77.6%

82.4%

85.9%

86.9%

83.8%

Oklahoma

81.7%

91.8%

83.6%

82.7%

83.2%

79.1%

88.3%

80.0%

Texas

85.5%

95.7%

94.5%

88.2%

83.0%

84.2%

93.7%

84.0%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

83.7%

93.5%

90.7%

78.3%

84.0%

83.2%

90.0%

82.5%

Colorado

85.5%

94.2%

86.1%

81.7%

81.4%

86.7%

89.3%

84.5%

Idaho

85.2%

87.4%

83.4%

86.2%

83.1%

85.6%

85.4%

85.1%

Montana

85.9%

90.6%

89.5%

88.6%

81.0%

86.0%

90.6%

84.0%

Nevada

89.2%

94.1%

79.8%

85.8%

89.2%

90.3%

90.5%

88.9%

New Mexico

85.5%

89.4%

84.2%

83.9%

83.7%

86.4%

84.8%

85.7%

Utah

82.8%

93.8%

89.0%

82.7%

80.2%

82.0%

88.7%

81.4%

Wyoming

85.9%

83.6%

89.4%

88.0%

77.1%

88.1%

87.8%

85.3%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

82.4%

76.5%

86.4%

82.9%

84.4%

81.2%

83.1%

82.3%

California

87.5%

91.5%

89.7%

85.8%

91.1%

86.0%

88.6%

87.3%

Hawaii

88.4%

95.5%

89.4%

85.8%

83.4%

91.1%

92.9%

86.8%

Oregon

89.9%

90.0%

89.9%

94.0%

85.9%

90.0%

91.8%

89.4%

Washington

86.6%

93.3%

89.3%

85.8%

88.4%

84.5%

90.1%

85.5%

 

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.

 

Table II.B.3.b.(1)(2008) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2008

 

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

0.35%

0.39%

0.60%

0.79%

0.76%

0.57%

0.39%

0.39%

 

New England:

Connecticut

1.60%

1.61%

4.15%

1.98%

2.43%

2.48%

1.50%

1.88%

Maine

1.20%

1.51%

9.66%

6.63%

2.35%

2.69%

1.62%

1.25%

Massachusetts

1.27%

2.63%

3.43%

1.60%

4.18%

1.59%

1.73%

1.18%

New Hampshire

1.56%

3.01%

3.22%

2.89%

2.75%

3.35%

2.09%

2.14%

Rhode Island

1.30%

1.80%

3.26%

1.20%

1.86%

2.66%

1.33%

1.67%

Vermont

1.72%

2.72%

3.20%

3.27%

2.87%

5.17%

1.96%

2.52%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2.76%

2.59%

3.33%

3.60%

9.05%

3.05%

2.10%

3.17%

New York

1.16%

1.36%

3.96%

2.82%

2.83%

1.84%

1.91%

1.53%

Pennsylvania

1.70%

2.02%

2.60%

4.41%

4.93%

2.23%

3.45%

1.77%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

1.17%

1.53%

1.47%

4.45%

3.27%

1.43%

1.52%

1.31%

Indiana

1.13%

3.47%

10.07%

3.01%

1.70%

1.80%

2.98%

1.36%

Michigan

1.99%

2.05%

3.15%

1.30%

3.77%

3.22%

2.26%

2.12%

Ohio

1.36%

1.47%

0.90%

1.76%

2.39%

2.13%

1.14%

1.53%

Wisconsin

1.70%

2.39%

5.71%

1.43%

2.47%

2.69%

2.19%

2.03%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

1.09%

3.33%

1.60%

4.52%

2.21%

1.98%

2.25%

1.40%

Kansas

1.64%

1.72%

6.19%

1.39%

3.71%

2.19%

1.33%

2.05%

Minnesota

1.13%

3.04%

3.11%

2.48%

2.20%

1.34%

1.12%

1.49%

Missouri

1.80%

2.14%

4.35%

2.90%

3.28%

3.03%

2.80%

2.06%

Nebraska

0.86%

4.76%

4.51%

3.17%

3.01%

1.89%

2.76%

0.90%

North Dakota

1.09%

3.28%

6.86%

4.66%

3.56%

1.50%

3.40%

1.54%

South Dakota

2.34%

2.42%

2.69%

9.67%

3.41%

2.28%

4.21%

1.94%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.90%

1.68%

9.29%

4.93%

2.16%

2.66%

2.91%

2.22%

District of Columbia

1.81%

0.80%

2.79%

4.19%

3.26%

2.30%

2.06%

2.08%

Florida

1.93%

1.81%

2.85%

2.97%

5.70%

2.44%

0.98%

2.65%

Georgia

1.49%

2.63%

13.45%

4.38%

5.37%

2.36%

1.78%

1.72%

Maryland

1.05%

2.22%

2.11%

2.44%

5.50%

2.12%

2.08%

1.25%

North Carolina

1.49%

2.76%

3.49%

3.49%

4.76%

2.35%

1.36%

1.68%

South Carolina

1.03%

1.99%

9.84%

2.61%

3.71%

1.85%

2.03%

1.35%

Virginia

1.84%

1.94%

3.92%

4.80%

2.77%

2.83%

2.52%

1.87%

West Virginia

2.59%

1.87%

3.15%

4.33%

8.22%

3.01%

2.14%

3.33%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

1.95%

2.82%

3.76%

3.14%

2.83%

2.67%

1.75%

2.51%

Kentucky

1.69%

3.68%

8.37%

4.21%

2.12%

3.15%

2.74%

1.87%

Mississippi

2.84%

2.65%

5.15%

5.99%

3.56%

3.44%

3.64%

3.01%

Tennessee

2.10%

2.00%

3.60%

4.44%

3.17%

3.86%

4.21%

2.55%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.12%

3.60%

10.03%

5.89%

2.63%

3.23%

2.95%

2.37%

Louisiana

2.45%

5.33%

4.64%

5.56%

4.70%

2.82%

3.46%

2.41%

Oklahoma

2.16%

2.20%

4.29%

3.21%

3.38%

3.35%

1.87%

2.70%

Texas

2.15%

0.86%

1.44%

3.42%

3.87%

3.54%

1.32%

2.35%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

2.86%

2.75%

3.04%

5.62%

4.63%

4.70%

2.40%

3.26%

Colorado

1.21%

1.77%

9.72%

3.41%

3.49%

2.59%

2.50%

1.44%

Idaho

1.78%

4.07%

11.53%

2.34%

4.46%

4.19%

3.83%

2.39%

Montana

1.58%

2.31%

2.89%

3.04%

3.95%

3.70%

1.40%

1.99%

Nevada

1.47%

1.81%

10.06%

5.48%

4.45%

1.51%

2.83%

1.77%

New Mexico

2.13%

3.01%

6.23%

4.77%

3.88%

3.78%

2.62%

2.61%

Utah

2.12%

2.51%

6.88%

6.32%

6.25%

3.88%

2.82%

2.50%

Wyoming

1.76%

7.76%

3.81%

3.08%

5.11%

2.56%

1.90%

2.22%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

1.63%

3.79%

3.59%

4.38%

3.00%

4.27%

1.91%

1.92%

California

1.32%

1.57%

2.38%

3.41%

2.88%

1.25%

2.05%

1.43%

Hawaii

2.04%

1.30%

3.79%

3.88%

5.23%

3.17%

2.44%

2.77%

Oregon

1.63%

1.89%

3.01%

1.64%

4.47%

2.08%

1.14%

2.08%

Washington

1.97%

1.96%

3.05%

3.42%

3.93%

3.34%

1.56%

2.59%

 

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.