| 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 | 71.4% | 89.3% | 81.4% | 62.7% | 66.5% | 78.0% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 70.7% | 89.2% | 78.3% | 64.0% | 71.2% | 70.3% |
| Maine | 67.6% | 91.4% | 80.9% | 54.0% | 59.4% | 77.5% |
| Massachusetts | 82.0% | 92.3% | 89.4% | 76.8% | 79.1% | 83.7% |
| New Hampshire | 69.2% | 93.1% | 85.0% | 56.6% | 62.9% | 76.2% |
| Rhode Island | 80.9% | 95.3% | 88.8% | 72.9% | 74.5% | 85.9% |
| Vermont | 75.2% | 88.3% | 85.9% | 67.3% | 68.0% | 80.8% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 77.7% | 95.3% | 81.8% | 70.9% | 70.8% | 84.0% |
| New York | 74.9% | 91.7% | 83.5% | 65.4% | 69.0% | 80.2% |
| Pennsylvania | 72.4% | 94.7% | 89.0% | 56.6% | 63.4% | 83.3% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 74.4% | 97.0% | 85.3% | 62.5% | 70.7% | 78.5% |
| Indiana | 71.2% | 88.2% | 76.8% | 67.0% | 69.8% | 74.1% |
| Michigan | 69.8% | 94.4% | 81.9% | 57.0% | 62.9% | 77.6% |
| Ohio | 68.3% | 92.1% | 83.4% | 57.9% | 59.9% | 81.7% |
| Wisconsin | 70.4% | 86.8% | 84.5% | 61.6% | 61.6% | 82.8% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 73.1% | 93.5% | 85.4% | 65.5% | 68.8% | 81.7% |
| Kansas | 69.2% | 93.8% | 81.7% | 62.7% | 61.0% | 88.1% |
| Minnesota | 72.5% | 92.2% | 83.0% | 66.5% | 66.8% | 82.7% |
| Missouri | 73.5% | 91.1% | 77.8% | 66.6% | 70.1% | 78.9% |
| Nebraska | 69.0% | 88.3% | 75.8% | 63.4% | 65.3% | 76.1% |
| North Dakota | 59.2% | 86.1% | 80.4% | 47.9% | 56.1% | 63.2% |
| South Dakota | 66.9% | 83.9% | 73.7% | 63.0% | 63.2% | 75.0% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 71.6% | 90.6% | 87.5% | 60.7% | 64.7% | 85.0% |
| District of Columbia | 83.3% | 98.8% | 81.6% | 72.0% | 75.7% | 88.1% |
| Florida | 79.2% | 83.5% | 82.6% | 76.4% | 78.7% | 79.9% |
| Georgia | 72.8% | 81.9% | 74.7% | 70.4% | 66.0% | 81.8% |
| Maryland | 68.7% | 91.4% | 78.7% | 59.2% | 64.2% | 73.5% |
| North Carolina | 69.2% | 82.3% | 77.9% | 60.6% | 69.2% | 69.1% |
| South Carolina | 67.6% | 74.3% | 76.8% | 60.4% | 69.4% | 63.7% |
| Virginia | 65.1% | 92.6% | 79.3% | 54.9% | 61.7% | 71.0% |
| West Virginia | 72.4% | 78.6% | 86.6% | 65.4% | 69.5% | 81.8% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 66.3% | 90.7% | 76.9% | 54.1% | 63.9% | 73.3% |
| Kentucky | 70.0% | 89.4% | 79.4% | 64.7% | 69.8% | 70.5% |
| Mississippi | 69.7% | 86.5% | 86.3% | 57.5% | 68.0% | 73.9% |
| Tennessee | 76.4% | 92.4% | 76.7% | 72.2% | 73.0% | 81.8% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 71.0% | 89.4% | 85.3% | 60.3% | 68.2% | 77.7% |
| Louisiana | 63.9% | 81.1% | 67.8% | 58.3% | 61.8% | 69.8% |
| Oklahoma | 67.5% | 90.0% | 75.5% | 56.3% | 57.9% | 82.6% |
| Texas | 67.6% | 79.9% | 78.4% | 60.0% | 64.8% | 73.3% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 66.7% | 87.5% | 82.1% | 52.3% | 59.0% | 76.8% |
| Colorado | 58.9% | 87.3% | 69.7% | 46.8% | 52.2% | 67.3% |
| Idaho | 61.0% | 88.3% | 76.5% | 51.7% | 55.5% | 70.3% |
| Montana | 53.6% | 89.1% | 69.9% | 41.0% | 47.6% | 64.9% |
| Nevada | 79.7% | 92.9% | 90.2% | 67.9% | 78.6% | 81.0% |
| New Mexico | 68.4% | 87.9% | 79.7% | 59.2% | 66.7% | 71.9% |
| Utah | 68.4% | 88.4% | 85.9% | 52.6% | 64.5% | 72.3% |
| Wyoming | 39.0% | 74.7% | 51.6% | 30.1% | 27.8% | 52.7% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 51.3% | 81.6% | 61.6% | 40.6% | 44.3% | 54.9% |
| California | 71.7% | 88.2% | 80.2% | 62.8% | 65.7% | 76.7% |
| Hawaii | 90.1% | 98.6% | 96.9% | 84.1% | 87.0% | 94.4% |
| Oregon | 60.8% | 88.8% | 77.4% | 46.7% | 52.4% | 75.0% |
| Washington | 69.0% | 92.0% | 83.8% | 57.0% | 59.2% | 77.1% |
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 | 0.51% | 0.56% | 0.71% | 0.84% | 0.82% | 0.60% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 3.20% | 2.77% | 3.98% | 4.42% | 4.45% | 4.20% |
| Maine | 4.35% | 2.42% | 7.40% | 5.56% | 5.04% | 4.96% |
| Massachusetts | 2.50% | 4.46% | 4.45% | 3.56% | 8.80% | 4.53% |
| New Hampshire | 3.82% | 4.46% | 3.39% | 5.85% | 7.96% | 4.78% |
| Rhode Island | 3.05% | 1.67% | 3.67% | 6.74% | 4.47% | 3.41% |
| Vermont | 3.24% | 3.86% | 7.60% | 6.43% | 7.98% | 2.12% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 2.86% | 3.24% | 3.61% | 5.68% | 5.52% | 2.60% |
| New York | 1.68% | 2.89% | 3.41% | 2.93% | 3.96% | 2.97% |
| Pennsylvania | 2.30% | 1.64% | 2.21% | 5.81% | 4.70% | 2.03% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 2.69% | 1.28% | 2.43% | 5.51% | 3.37% | 4.46% |
| Indiana | 3.84% | 2.23% | 4.64% | 5.42% | 3.79% | 5.25% |
| Michigan | 3.41% | 3.34% | 5.91% | 5.64% | 6.40% | 5.48% |
| Ohio | 2.56% | 1.90% | 5.44% | 3.70% | 3.88% | 3.49% |
| Wisconsin | 2.99% | 3.33% | 2.66% | 6.70% | 8.34% | 3.45% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 2.65% | 2.51% | 3.47% | 3.60% | 2.85% | 2.92% |
| Kansas | 3.92% | 1.62% | 9.60% | 4.41% | 5.54% | 2.78% |
| Minnesota | 4.03% | 3.37% | 6.70% | 5.17% | 6.45% | 2.38% |
| Missouri | 2.70% | 2.48% | 9.92% | 4.45% | 3.57% | 3.50% |
| Nebraska | 2.68% | 6.46% | 7.41% | 3.14% | 4.37% | 6.07% |
| North Dakota | 3.34% | 3.26% | 7.23% | 4.75% | 6.01% | 3.45% |
| South Dakota | 3.76% | 3.37% | 5.60% | 4.75% | 5.11% | 3.33% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 4.13% | 2.78% | 9.49% | 6.13% | 5.85% | 5.13% |
| District of Columbia | 2.94% | 0.96% | 9.29% | 6.48% | 4.38% | 3.87% |
| Florida | 2.73% | 2.86% | 4.32% | 4.84% | 3.55% | 3.36% |
| Georgia | 3.57% | 3.17% | 9.78% | 5.18% | 5.08% | 5.89% |
| Maryland | 4.42% | 2.82% | 4.65% | 7.41% | 6.88% | 4.37% |
| North Carolina | 3.06% | 4.99% | 2.68% | 4.22% | 4.31% | 5.49% |
| South Carolina | 4.06% | 4.44% | 6.57% | 5.31% | 5.44% | 4.80% |
| Virginia | 3.55% | 2.45% | 6.79% | 4.98% | 3.41% | 6.07% |
| West Virginia | 3.03% | 5.09% | 3.51% | 5.49% | 4.34% | 5.74% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 3.87% | 3.37% | 6.41% | 8.00% | 5.05% | 4.26% |
| Kentucky | 3.68% | 2.80% | 6.47% | 6.09% | 4.88% | 6.25% |
| Mississippi | 2.94% | 3.10% | 4.25% | 5.19% | 4.86% | 4.44% |
| Tennessee | 3.35% | 3.05% | 3.31% | 7.54% | 6.71% | 3.10% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 2.96% | 3.52% | 4.42% | 4.61% | 3.29% | 5.84% |
| Louisiana | 2.64% | 2.82% | 5.29% | 5.39% | 2.94% | 4.61% |
| Oklahoma | 3.30% | 5.67% | 3.79% | 5.97% | 5.40% | 2.19% |
| Texas | 2.03% | 3.14% | 2.61% | 4.85% | 3.10% | 2.83% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 4.22% | 5.34% | 3.70% | 8.41% | 7.41% | 3.53% |
| Colorado | 4.37% | 5.04% | 5.22% | 7.73% | 8.67% | 6.59% |
| Idaho | 5.93% | 4.62% | 12.22% | 9.02% | 8.70% | 8.05% |
| Montana | 3.59% | 4.66% | 7.28% | 4.85% | 5.64% | 5.44% |
| Nevada | 4.40% | 3.30% | 4.27% | 9.37% | 6.75% | 4.37% |
| New Mexico | 4.10% | 5.05% | 7.08% | 7.29% | 5.79% | 4.44% |
| Utah | 3.63% | 3.08% | 2.29% | 7.98% | 6.31% | 4.62% |
| Wyoming | 3.58% | 8.05% | 7.00% | 5.21% | 3.03% | 5.56% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 5.04% | 3.05% | 6.69% | 8.57% | 9.64% | 4.67% |
| California | 2.56% | 2.33% | 3.53% | 5.65% | 4.66% | 3.95% |
| Hawaii | 2.65% | 1.23% | 1.46% | 4.31% | 4.07% | 1.81% |
| Oregon | 4.43% | 2.70% | 3.92% | 7.46% | 7.68% | 3.60% |
| Washington | 3.66% | 3.00% | 2.22% | 4.93% | 6.65% | 4.71% |
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.