Table VII.B.1.a(2013) Percent of number of private-sector employees by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2013
Division and State Total Percent Full-Time Employees Percent Low-Wage Employees **
75% or more 50-74% Less than 50% 50% or more Less than 50%
United States 113,947,523    65.8%    16.5%    17.7%    29.1%    70.9%   
New England:
Connecticut 1,413,723    67.3%    14.4%    18.2%    21.1%    78.9%   
Maine 497,895    60.5%    21.0%    18.5%    29.1%    70.9%   
Massachusetts 3,005,437    59.2%    17.4%    23.5%    18.5%    81.5%   
New Hampshire 552,010    59.1%    20.1%    20.7%    30.1%    69.9%   
Rhode Island 416,957    57.6%    23.3%    19.1%    26.2%    73.8%   
Vermont 252,072    58.8%    20.5%    20.8%    25.6%    74.4%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,418,144    65.7%    18.0%    16.2%    25.8%    74.2%   
New York 7,285,693    65.8%    18.2%    16.0%    25.0%    75.0%   
Pennsylvania 4,937,632    62.1%    21.2%    16.7%    23.6%    76.4%   
East North Central:
Illinois 5,032,343    64.7%    18.9%    16.4%    28.5%    71.5%   
Indiana 2,490,841    65.2%    10.7%    24.1%    33.9%    66.1%   
Michigan 3,458,270    62.5%    18.3%    19.2%    27.9%    72.1%   
Ohio 4,430,302    66.4%    15.4%    18.2%    28.2%    71.8%   
Wisconsin 2,374,646    58.9%    18.8%    22.3%    29.1%    70.9%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,338,413    53.0%    20.5%    26.4%    36.5%    63.5%   
Kansas 1,098,951    64.9%    10.6%    24.5%    30.7%    69.3%   
Minnesota 2,430,782    57.0%    16.7%    26.3%    30.1%    69.9%   
Missouri 2,301,506    71.8%    10.6%    17.6%    29.1%    70.9%   
Nebraska 872,560    66.6%    10.5% * 22.8%    31.5%    68.5%   
North Dakota 329,840    65.2%    13.8%    21.1%    25.0%    75.0%   
South Dakota 338,156    52.7%    15.7%    31.6%    40.4%    59.6%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 363,952    63.6%    16.6%    19.8%    33.3%    66.7%   
District of Columbia 446,820    80.3%    11.5%    8.2%    16.8%    83.2%   
Florida 6,859,915    64.8%    16.5%    18.7%    34.4%    65.6%   
Georgia 3,420,869    72.2%    11.3%    16.5%    25.0%    75.0%   
Maryland 2,151,220    67.4%    15.4%    17.3%    24.6%    75.4%   
North Carolina 3,220,561    66.5%    18.7%    14.8%    34.6%    65.4%   
South Carolina 1,506,884    69.2%    16.7%    14.1%    36.3%    63.7%   
Virginia 3,009,134    67.4%    12.6%    20.1%    30.9%    69.1%   
West Virginia 562,230    59.7%    18.8%    21.5%    41.0%    59.0%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,478,611    71.6%    14.5%    13.9%    35.4%    64.6%   
Kentucky 1,377,511    65.7%    12.2%    22.1%    36.4%    63.6%   
Mississippi 849,328    67.7%    16.5%    15.8%    40.0%    60.0%   
Tennessee 2,349,188    68.6%    14.9%    16.6%    30.3%    69.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 974,380    71.8%    12.1%    16.2%    34.3%    65.7%   
Louisiana 1,538,156    67.1%    15.3%    17.6%    37.9%    62.1%   
Oklahoma 1,236,053    69.3%    16.1%    14.6%    34.6%    65.4%   
Texas 8,946,074    68.9%    15.3%    15.8%    34.0%    66.0%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,101,195    72.3%    14.7%    13.1%    25.6%    74.4%   
Colorado 2,043,256    66.4%    18.5%    15.1%    25.0%    75.0%   
Idaho 520,599    63.2%    14.4% * 22.4%    35.1%    64.9%   
Montana 346,314    54.0%    20.0%    26.0%    36.9%    63.1%   
Nevada 956,303    58.6%    24.7%    16.7%    35.0%    65.0%   
New Mexico 583,066    57.1%    22.1%    20.7%    41.4%    58.6%   
Utah 1,038,102    61.9%    21.6%    16.6%    25.8%    74.2%   
Wyoming 208,815    65.7%    13.7%    20.5%    26.6%    73.4%   
Pacific:
Alaska 260,721    70.9%    13.4%    15.7%    14.4%    85.6%   
California 13,064,122    68.5%    16.3%    15.2%    26.2%    73.8%   
Hawaii 490,147    66.0%    16.9%    17.1%    29.5%    70.5%   
Oregon 1,378,767    64.9%    17.4%    17.6%    31.2%    68.8%   
Washington 2,389,058    61.6%    18.8%    19.6%    24.2%    75.8%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

 

Table VII.B.1.a(2013) Standard error for percent of number of private-sector employees by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2013
Division and State Total Percent Full-Time Employees Percent Low-Wage Employees **
75% or more 50-74% Less than 50% 50% or more Less than 50%
United States 882,186    0.43%    0.37%    0.31%    0.46%    0.46%   
New England:
Connecticut 77,049    2.25%    1.97%    2.90%    3.57%    3.57%   
Maine 20,866    3.59%    3.54%    1.74%    2.15%    2.15%   
Massachusetts 128,652    3.02%    3.01%    2.04%    2.71%    2.71%   
New Hampshire 47,775    2.55%    2.18%    1.85%    2.91%    2.91%   
Rhode Island 22,186    4.36%    3.31%    1.98%    3.27%    3.27%   
Vermont 8,856    4.69%    3.95%    2.15%    4.21%    4.21%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 137,822    3.55%    2.72%    1.61%    2.86%    2.86%   
New York 207,872    1.76%    1.81%    1.50%    1.34%    1.34%   
Pennsylvania 175,524    2.85%    2.30%    1.84%    2.63%    2.63%   
East North Central:
Illinois 268,728    3.38%    1.64%    2.48%    3.09%    3.09%   
Indiana 98,214    2.19%    1.74%    2.47%    2.97%    2.97%   
Michigan 202,776    4.05%    3.67%    3.06%    3.34%    3.34%   
Ohio 290,983    1.91%    2.34%    2.32%    2.14%    2.14%   
Wisconsin 73,310    2.43%    1.59%    1.99%    3.48%    3.48%   
West North Central:
Iowa 53,875    3.18%    2.18%    2.74%    3.66%    3.66%   
Kansas 65,360    3.76%    2.62%    3.13%    2.89%    2.89%   
Minnesota 88,684    3.39%    3.05%    2.58%    2.65%    2.65%   
Missouri 157,387    3.67%    2.95%    1.75%    2.49%    2.49%   
Nebraska 49,690    4.86%    3.02% * 3.36%    3.52%    3.52%   
North Dakota 14,931    2.45%    2.37%    1.75%    1.97%    1.97%   
South Dakota 9,865    2.46%    2.16%    3.38%    3.50%    3.50%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 16,449    1.83%    2.43%    1.40%    1.76%    1.76%   
District of Columbia 48,291    2.93%    2.82%    1.34%    1.90%    1.90%   
Florida 347,023    2.38%    1.73%    2.18%    2.73%    2.73%   
Georgia 159,691    3.02%    1.62%    1.77%    2.33%    2.33%   
Maryland 98,560    2.32%    2.63%    1.53%    3.26%    3.26%   
North Carolina 158,258    2.78%    2.16%    1.61%    3.49%    3.49%   
South Carolina 104,397    2.77%    1.55%    1.76%    3.99%    3.99%   
Virginia 198,970    2.23%    1.88%    2.30%    2.55%    2.55%   
West Virginia 26,744    2.25%    2.22%    1.59%    3.08%    3.08%   
East South Central:
Alabama 84,448    3.42%    2.55%    1.77%    4.44%    4.44%   
Kentucky 109,461    2.68%    2.19%    2.49%    2.21%    2.21%   
Mississippi 42,021    3.06%    2.26%    2.25%    4.42%    4.42%   
Tennessee 158,731    2.84%    2.42%    3.27%    3.83%    3.83%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 58,938    2.85%    2.71%    2.35%    3.83%    3.83%   
Louisiana 77,820    3.20%    1.73%    3.27%    3.18%    3.18%   
Oklahoma 78,032    2.72%    2.11%    2.41%    3.08%    3.08%   
Texas 216,180    1.66%    1.34%    1.49%    3.39%    3.39%   
Mountain:
Arizona 53,257    1.80%    1.90%    1.99%    2.50%    2.50%   
Colorado 79,371    1.98%    2.67%    1.84%    1.50%    1.50%   
Idaho 40,096    4.75%    2.92% * 2.24%    3.70%    3.70%   
Montana 16,779    3.69%    3.37%    2.19%    3.08%    3.08%   
Nevada 65,906    4.59%    4.06%    2.56%    3.00%    3.00%   
New Mexico 26,410    3.82%    2.16%    3.38%    2.83%    2.83%   
Utah 55,844    2.38%    2.16%    1.94%    2.75%    2.75%   
Wyoming 10,905    1.71%    1.42%    1.53%    2.99%    2.99%   
Pacific:
Alaska 12,133    2.86%    1.19%    2.47%    1.11%    1.11%   
California 363,669    1.46%    1.48%    1.91%    1.51%    1.51%   
Hawaii 27,787    2.68%    2.71%    1.75%    3.53%    3.53%   
Oregon 41,329    3.53%    2.87%    2.65%    3.03%    3.03%   
Washington 134,701    3.72%    3.49%    3.46%    2.68%    2.68%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.