| 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 | 84.9% | 90.3% | 82.7% | 67.1% | 72.3% | 90.1% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 87.3% | 93.9% | 79.6% | 69.1% | 78.0% | 89.8% |
| Maine | 82.9% | 90.8% | 82.6% | 57.4% | 65.9% | 89.9% |
| Massachusetts | 90.8% | 94.9% | 91.0% | 80.4% | 79.0% | 93.5% |
| New Hampshire | 85.7% | 94.0% | 86.5% | 61.5% | 73.9% | 90.9% |
| Rhode Island | 90.5% | 95.4% | 89.8% | 76.5% | 83.6% | 92.9% |
| Vermont | 84.1% | 87.5% | 86.8% | 71.9% | 74.0% | 87.6% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 85.8% | 89.2% | 83.5% | 74.3% | 69.1% | 91.5% |
| New York | 87.3% | 92.6% | 85.1% | 68.3% | 73.3% | 92.0% |
| Pennsylvania | 87.2% | 93.8% | 89.4% | 60.0% | 68.0% | 93.2% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 87.4% | 93.1% | 85.7% | 67.0% | 79.2% | 90.6% |
| Indiana | 84.8% | 91.2% | 76.1% | 71.4% | 76.9% | 88.9% |
| Michigan | 84.2% | 91.3% | 83.4% | 62.2% | 70.4% | 89.6% |
| Ohio | 86.5% | 93.4% | 84.8% | 62.7% | 70.9% | 92.6% |
| Wisconsin | 84.2% | 90.7% | 86.3% | 65.2% | 65.9% | 91.7% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 84.5% | 91.7% | 86.2% | 68.6% | 74.7% | 90.1% |
| Kansas | 86.0% | 93.2% | 82.8% | 68.2% | 65.9% | 94.8% |
| Minnesota | 84.8% | 90.8% | 84.5% | 71.9% | 71.7% | 90.4% |
| Missouri | 87.3% | 92.3% | 80.7% | 71.0% | 76.5% | 91.7% |
| Nebraska | 83.7% | 89.8% | 78.1% | 68.6% | 74.2% | 88.2% |
| North Dakota | 79.9% | 88.2% | 83.5% | 51.7% | 62.1% | 85.8% |
| South Dakota | 77.9% | 85.8% | 75.7% | 65.9% | 70.1% | 83.2% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 85.8% | 92.0% | 87.2% | 64.7% | 72.8% | 92.3% |
| District of Columbia | 93.8% | 97.4% | 82.9% | 73.5% | 82.7% | 96.0% |
| Florida | 83.9% | 85.1% | 83.1% | 80.6% | 75.8% | 88.2% |
| Georgia | 86.5% | 90.9% | 74.6% | 75.5% | 72.2% | 91.2% |
| Maryland | 84.8% | 91.2% | 80.4% | 63.7% | 71.2% | 89.2% |
| North Carolina | 83.1% | 88.9% | 78.6% | 62.6% | 74.3% | 87.7% |
| South Carolina | 82.0% | 86.4% | 78.3% | 64.9% | 72.7% | 87.3% |
| Virginia | 84.8% | 92.7% | 79.7% | 61.8% | 73.1% | 90.1% |
| West Virginia | 83.5% | 87.3% | 87.7% | 69.1% | 74.1% | 89.9% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 85.0% | 91.9% | 76.3% | 59.1% | 73.1% | 91.5% |
| Kentucky | 85.9% | 92.4% | 81.2% | 69.3% | 74.6% | 92.4% |
| Mississippi | 82.3% | 85.7% | 87.5% | 62.6% | 75.9% | 86.6% |
| Tennessee | 88.0% | 93.1% | 78.2% | 75.6% | 75.7% | 93.3% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 83.2% | 87.4% | 85.5% | 63.2% | 73.3% | 88.4% |
| Louisiana | 80.3% | 87.4% | 70.0% | 62.3% | 67.4% | 88.2% |
| Oklahoma | 82.9% | 88.9% | 78.0% | 59.7% | 72.0% | 88.6% |
| Texas | 82.0% | 86.8% | 79.7% | 63.5% | 72.0% | 87.2% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 85.1% | 90.3% | 83.7% | 57.4% | 72.3% | 89.4% |
| Colorado | 80.9% | 89.6% | 73.3% | 52.1% | 62.3% | 87.1% |
| Idaho | 79.3% | 87.5% | 79.1% | 56.3% | 67.6% | 85.6% |
| Montana | 71.6% | 83.6% | 72.4% | 46.2% | 55.8% | 80.9% |
| Nevada | 88.0% | 90.8% | 91.9% | 72.5% | 85.4% | 89.5% |
| New Mexico | 79.9% | 85.3% | 82.1% | 62.9% | 73.6% | 84.4% |
| Utah | 84.8% | 91.1% | 86.6% | 59.0% | 70.5% | 89.8% |
| Wyoming | 70.0% | 84.5% | 56.2% | 33.0% | 43.9% | 79.5% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 75.6% | 83.9% | 64.6% | 47.3% | 48.1% | 80.2% |
| California | 84.1% | 88.2% | 82.5% | 67.5% | 69.1% | 89.4% |
| Hawaii | 96.6% | 98.8% | 97.1% | 87.3% | 92.9% | 98.1% |
| Oregon | 82.4% | 91.6% | 77.8% | 53.0% | 64.7% | 90.4% |
| Washington | 83.8% | 90.8% | 84.4% | 61.2% | 68.8% | 88.6% |
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.
** 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.
| 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 | 0.29% | 0.21% | 0.66% | 0.84% | 0.81% | 0.17% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1.12% | 1.00% | 3.66% | 3.91% | 4.87% | 1.05% |
| Maine | 1.93% | 1.17% | 7.48% | 5.53% | 4.08% | 1.75% |
| Massachusetts | 1.09% | 1.04% | 3.61% | 3.31% | 9.11% | 1.38% |
| New Hampshire | 1.90% | 1.35% | 3.56% | 5.74% | 4.56% | 1.52% |
| Rhode Island | 0.83% | 0.61% | 4.10% | 6.71% | 3.91% | 1.13% |
| Vermont | 1.52% | 1.33% | 7.69% | 6.10% | 6.63% | 1.56% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.34% | 1.77% | 3.48% | 4.81% | 5.13% | 1.05% |
| New York | 0.77% | 0.83% | 3.54% | 2.77% | 2.80% | 0.67% |
| Pennsylvania | 0.69% | 0.85% | 1.93% | 5.81% | 4.39% | 0.75% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.70% | 1.35% | 2.57% | 5.79% | 2.28% | 1.97% |
| Indiana | 1.25% | 1.08% | 5.69% | 5.54% | 2.85% | 1.05% |
| Michigan | 1.25% | 1.65% | 5.24% | 5.04% | 5.24% | 1.55% |
| Ohio | 1.52% | 2.04% | 4.93% | 3.58% | 3.79% | 1.79% |
| Wisconsin | 1.63% | 1.49% | 2.13% | 6.76% | 6.16% | 1.22% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.54% | 1.50% | 3.63% | 3.14% | 2.17% | 1.00% |
| Kansas | 0.90% | 1.09% | 9.68% | 4.38% | 4.75% | 0.60% |
| Minnesota | 1.56% | 1.05% | 6.00% | 4.76% | 4.95% | 0.94% |
| Missouri | 1.46% | 1.48% | 9.85% | 4.18% | 2.57% | 0.89% |
| Nebraska | 1.12% | 2.77% | 7.38% | 2.81% | 3.06% | 1.74% |
| North Dakota | 1.76% | 1.44% | 6.19% | 5.17% | 5.80% | 2.05% |
| South Dakota | 1.80% | 1.51% | 5.91% | 4.70% | 3.89% | 1.80% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.70% | 1.32% | 9.58% | 6.01% | 5.97% | 1.65% |
| District of Columbia | 0.83% | 0.42% | 9.36% | 6.04% | 3.89% | 0.53% |
| Florida | 1.89% | 2.08% | 3.64% | 4.02% | 3.33% | 1.41% |
| Georgia | 1.40% | 0.92% | 10.33% | 4.98% | 3.85% | 1.38% |
| Maryland | 1.63% | 0.81% | 3.87% | 7.27% | 4.00% | 1.23% |
| North Carolina | 1.78% | 1.72% | 2.63% | 3.81% | 3.29% | 1.53% |
| South Carolina | 2.21% | 2.30% | 6.43% | 5.00% | 5.35% | 1.89% |
| Virginia | 1.37% | 1.40% | 6.11% | 5.35% | 3.86% | 1.53% |
| West Virginia | 1.32% | 1.46% | 3.22% | 5.30% | 3.84% | 1.29% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.23% | 1.20% | 6.78% | 7.73% | 4.52% | 0.84% |
| Kentucky | 1.19% | 1.39% | 6.57% | 6.63% | 3.29% | 0.86% |
| Mississippi | 1.60% | 2.40% | 3.94% | 5.06% | 2.50% | 1.25% |
| Tennessee | 0.87% | 0.94% | 2.78% | 7.54% | 4.28% | 0.91% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.70% | 1.79% | 4.59% | 4.57% | 3.09% | 2.62% |
| Louisiana | 1.17% | 1.14% | 4.89% | 5.14% | 3.07% | 1.10% |
| Oklahoma | 1.37% | 1.86% | 4.03% | 5.61% | 4.09% | 1.18% |
| Texas | 1.00% | 1.24% | 2.43% | 4.55% | 2.43% | 0.72% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 1.28% | 1.53% | 3.32% | 8.14% | 4.85% | 1.54% |
| Colorado | 1.39% | 0.85% | 5.26% | 8.16% | 6.28% | 1.26% |
| Idaho | 1.70% | 1.32% | 12.49% | 9.86% | 6.34% | 1.39% |
| Montana | 2.02% | 2.21% | 7.15% | 5.01% | 3.13% | 2.26% |
| Nevada | 1.36% | 0.74% | 3.49% | 9.78% | 3.37% | 1.08% |
| New Mexico | 1.74% | 2.74% | 6.77% | 7.47% | 3.74% | 3.03% |
| Utah | 1.19% | 1.41% | 2.10% | 8.51% | 4.77% | 0.81% |
| Wyoming | 2.06% | 2.26% | 7.08% | 5.46% | 4.91% | 3.37% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 1.30% | 1.33% | 5.85% | 9.26% | 7.87% | 1.32% |
| California | 1.33% | 1.49% | 3.17% | 5.33% | 5.27% | 1.10% |
| Hawaii | 0.98% | 0.49% | 1.36% | 3.37% | 2.43% | 0.69% |
| Oregon | 1.37% | 1.43% | 3.78% | 7.77% | 4.58% | 1.22% |
| Washington | 1.17% | 0.91% | 2.87% | 4.66% | 6.48% | 1.38% |
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.
** 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.