| 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 | 77.5% | 78.7% | 73.5% | 66.1% | 63.7% | 80.1% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 74.4% | 74.7% | 75.2% | 67.1% | 59.8% | 75.7% |
| Maine | 78.3% | 77.3% | 87.8% | 61.7% | 60.5% | 81.3% |
| Massachusetts | 73.2% | 72.6% | 75.9% | 75.2% | 71.8% | 73.4% |
| New Hampshire | 74.0% | 74.2% | 74.0% | 71.3% | 62.2% | 76.2% |
| Rhode Island | 72.9% | 74.9% | 67.0% | 67.5% | 61.1% | 75.1% |
| Vermont | 74.4% | 74.7% | 75.7% | 68.0% | 58.3% | 76.9% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 75.5% | 75.6% | 77.7% | 68.4% | 66.3% | 77.1% |
| New York | 74.7% | 75.5% | 70.6% | 72.7% | 65.8% | 76.2% |
| Pennsylvania | 83.0% | 83.6% | 83.8% | 65.4% | 69.9% | 84.3% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 76.5% | 77.8% | 75.5% | 57.8% | 60.0% | 80.1% |
| Indiana | 78.3% | 80.7% | 71.7% | 61.4% | 60.5% | 83.1% |
| Michigan | 76.6% | 78.4% | 72.4% | 62.5% | 62.1% | 79.1% |
| Ohio | 80.8% | 82.4% | 75.3% | 63.5% | 65.9% | 83.3% |
| Wisconsin | 75.9% | 77.9% | 69.7% | 64.8% | 58.7% | 78.1% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 75.6% | 77.5% | 72.3% | 65.1% | 66.0% | 78.1% |
| Kansas | 77.2% | 79.0% | 72.7% | 63.7% | 59.0% | 79.8% |
| Minnesota | 75.9% | 78.8% | 67.3% | 61.6% | 62.2% | 77.8% |
| Missouri | 77.4% | 78.7% | 67.1% | 70.9% | 63.0% | 80.3% |
| Nebraska | 70.9% | 72.3% | 66.4% | 59.1% | 65.2% | 72.1% |
| North Dakota | 77.8% | 78.9% | 76.9% | 59.9% | 54.0% | 80.6% |
| South Dakota | 72.8% | 73.9% | 66.7% | 72.1% | 65.2% | 75.0% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 75.1% | 75.5% | 74.6% | 68.8% | 68.8% | 76.6% |
| District of Columbia | 78.6% | 80.0% | 67.9% | 56.4% | 65.4% | 80.0% |
| Florida | 75.5% | 76.5% | 78.0% | 61.9% | 62.3% | 79.0% |
| Georgia | 77.3% | 77.8% | 78.2% | 68.0% | 58.2% | 80.3% |
| Maryland | 75.0% | 75.1% | 77.4% | 68.5% | 65.8% | 76.4% |
| North Carolina | 76.8% | 78.1% | 69.0% | 72.1% | 62.5% | 81.0% |
| South Carolina | 78.5% | 80.2% | 70.5% | 64.5% | 70.4% | 81.0% |
| Virginia | 77.3% | 79.2% | 66.1% | 67.1% | 66.3% | 79.8% |
| West Virginia | 79.0% | 83.3% | 64.7% | 58.9% | 61.0% | 84.3% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 74.1% | 75.8% | 64.2% | 57.8% | 58.0% | 78.7% |
| Kentucky | 78.6% | 81.5% | 71.9% | 51.8% | 62.7% | 82.7% |
| Mississippi | 77.2% | 78.7% | 67.3% | 79.1% | 64.7% | 81.9% |
| Tennessee | 77.3% | 78.4% | 73.2% | 66.5% | 66.1% | 79.7% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 81.7% | 83.6% | 74.3% | 60.1% | 76.0% | 83.3% |
| Louisiana | 76.4% | 77.8% | 69.0% | 65.9% | 66.3% | 79.1% |
| Oklahoma | 77.1% | 77.8% | 73.7% | 70.2% | 64.6% | 80.9% |
| Texas | 77.7% | 79.8% | 63.7% | 65.2% | 59.8% | 82.1% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 74.5% | 76.2% | 60.7% | 69.6% | 55.4% | 77.9% |
| Colorado | 79.2% | 82.0% | 64.3% | 72.3% | 67.8% | 80.7% |
| Idaho | 82.0% | 82.9% | 80.3% | 71.4% | 72.5% | 84.3% |
| Montana | 79.9% | 79.9% | 80.5% | 77.6% | 72.6% | 81.2% |
| Nevada | 73.4% | 72.1% | 79.7% | 64.5% | 61.0% | 77.8% |
| New Mexico | 71.9% | 74.3% | 65.1% | 61.6% | 57.7% | 76.7% |
| Utah | 76.8% | 77.6% | 77.1% | 62.7% | 50.0% | 81.2% |
| Wyoming | 77.1% | 78.2% | 71.0% | 62.3% | 51.9% | 80.0% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 77.5% | 78.7% | 76.7% | 53.0% | 67.0% | 78.0% |
| California | 79.6% | 80.6% | 77.0% | 67.5% | 66.8% | 82.1% |
| Hawaii | 84.4% | 85.9% | 76.6% | 79.4% | 69.0% | 88.3% |
| Oregon | 84.0% | 84.9% | 81.4% | 74.6% | 72.1% | 86.4% |
| Washington | 83.4% | 84.8% | 76.1% | 79.0% | 65.4% | 85.9% |
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% | 0.35% | 0.76% | 0.69% | 0.54% | 0.29% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 2.20% | 2.71% | 4.09% | 3.40% | 5.18% | 2.46% |
| Maine | 1.29% | 1.58% | 6.87% | 3.87% | 4.14% | 1.12% |
| Massachusetts | 2.61% | 2.86% | 2.99% | 3.13% | 7.83% | 2.76% |
| New Hampshire | 1.82% | 2.22% | 2.07% | 3.35% | 4.72% | 1.04% |
| Rhode Island | 1.69% | 1.74% | 4.50% | 6.09% | 5.75% | 1.37% |
| Vermont | 2.56% | 2.89% | 3.33% | 4.48% | 9.61% | 1.53% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.50% | 1.72% | 5.00% | 5.70% | 3.95% | 1.48% |
| New York | 1.12% | 1.14% | 1.96% | 4.96% | 4.68% | 1.06% |
| Pennsylvania | 0.87% | 1.21% | 3.00% | 5.77% | 2.72% | 0.91% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.30% | 1.57% | 2.33% | 5.92% | 5.38% | 1.25% |
| Indiana | 1.81% | 2.10% | 5.64% | 5.91% | 3.79% | 1.28% |
| Michigan | 2.36% | 2.44% | 3.06% | 6.76% | 2.33% | 2.28% |
| Ohio | 1.53% | 1.55% | 4.81% | 4.37% | 5.10% | 1.42% |
| Wisconsin | 1.56% | 1.63% | 3.17% | 6.73% | 3.78% | 1.38% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.36% | 1.14% | 4.34% | 4.48% | 3.24% | 1.52% |
| Kansas | 1.33% | 1.82% | 9.04% | 5.16% | 5.27% | 1.28% |
| Minnesota | 1.09% | 0.66% | 3.92% | 4.02% | 2.86% | 1.17% |
| Missouri | 1.60% | 1.73% | 9.11% | 5.47% | 4.93% | 1.59% |
| Nebraska | 2.76% | 3.18% | 6.43% | 3.58% | 4.85% | 3.07% |
| North Dakota | 1.41% | 1.32% | 5.92% | 4.36% | 6.34% | 0.96% |
| South Dakota | 1.45% | 1.48% | 3.88% | 5.85% | 3.43% | 1.60% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 2.61% | 3.17% | 8.74% | 2.91% | 4.61% | 3.02% |
| District of Columbia | 1.18% | 1.18% | 8.16% | 6.50% | 5.97% | 1.14% |
| Florida | 1.20% | 1.39% | 2.70% | 4.53% | 2.76% | 0.78% |
| Georgia | 0.85% | 1.01% | 4.30% | 5.27% | 4.79% | 0.99% |
| Maryland | 1.52% | 1.65% | 4.62% | 9.15% | 3.87% | 1.78% |
| North Carolina | 1.52% | 1.62% | 3.69% | 3.86% | 4.97% | 0.45% |
| South Carolina | 2.48% | 2.82% | 3.98% | 5.91% | 3.80% | 2.44% |
| Virginia | 1.53% | 1.82% | 4.92% | 3.47% | 2.80% | 1.77% |
| West Virginia | 1.49% | 1.38% | 3.63% | 4.44% | 3.28% | 1.53% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.32% | 1.61% | 3.84% | 7.11% | 4.34% | 1.49% |
| Kentucky | 1.60% | 1.72% | 5.70% | 8.24% | 4.50% | 1.19% |
| Mississippi | 1.96% | 2.51% | 5.09% | 9.52% | 4.10% | 1.93% |
| Tennessee | 1.51% | 1.69% | 4.17% | 6.12% | 1.81% | 1.92% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.36% | 1.42% | 5.89% | 7.74% | 2.53% | 1.65% |
| Louisiana | 2.35% | 2.67% | 3.93% | 8.26% | 3.41% | 2.69% |
| Oklahoma | 2.04% | 2.20% | 3.99% | 7.66% | 4.66% | 1.53% |
| Texas | 1.02% | 1.47% | 4.33% | 4.16% | 3.20% | 0.87% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.46% | 2.65% | 4.20% | 12.44% | 5.24% | 2.81% |
| Colorado | 1.19% | 1.04% | 5.96% | 10.15% | 4.54% | 1.49% |
| Idaho | 1.13% | 1.37% | 13.70% | 12.88% | 3.44% | 1.31% |
| Montana | 1.57% | 2.73% | 9.38% | 5.18% | 4.46% | 2.21% |
| Nevada | 1.37% | 2.31% | 3.99% | 8.49% | 3.60% | 1.60% |
| New Mexico | 1.96% | 2.24% | 5.16% | 4.57% | 1.67% | 2.88% |
| Utah | 2.80% | 3.33% | 2.79% | 6.61% | 4.72% | 1.63% |
| Wyoming | 2.39% | 2.66% | 8.49% | 7.62% | 7.88% | 1.94% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 2.28% | 2.58% | 6.91% | 9.45% | 6.41% | 2.45% |
| California | 0.95% | 1.07% | 1.97% | 3.80% | 3.07% | 0.58% |
| Hawaii | 1.44% | 1.47% | 3.18% | 4.63% | 4.06% | 0.91% |
| Oregon | 1.19% | 1.41% | 3.13% | 9.20% | 3.57% | 0.92% |
| Washington | 1.47% | 1.30% | 4.59% | 4.90% | 6.02% | 1.44% |
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.