| 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 | 51.3% | 50.2% | 54.1% | 62.2% | 61.4% | 49.7% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 50.0% | 48.5% | 54.9% | 62.2% | 61.5% | 49.1% |
| Maine | 52.8% | 52.4% | 51.3% | 67.6% | 67.1% | 50.9% |
| Massachusetts | 46.9% | 45.7% | 51.6% | 48.9% | 54.5% | 46.1% |
| New Hampshire | 50.7% | 48.3% | 60.1% | 59.8% | 60.1% | 49.3% |
| Rhode Island | 49.8% | 47.3% | 55.2% | 62.2% | 64.2% | 47.6% |
| Vermont | 48.8% | 47.5% | 50.7% | 58.8% | 48.8% | 48.9% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 47.4% | 45.7% | 51.4% | 61.9% | 56.6% | 46.1% |
| New York | 51.3% | 49.9% | 55.3% | 61.6% | 63.1% | 49.5% |
| Pennsylvania | 48.2% | 46.6% | 51.4% | 67.0% | 61.3% | 47.1% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 50.3% | 48.8% | 55.2% | 60.0% | 60.6% | 48.5% |
| Indiana | 49.3% | 48.2% | 56.0% | 54.4% | 56.5% | 47.7% |
| Michigan | 44.6% | 43.2% | 47.8% | 56.0% | 58.8% | 42.7% |
| Ohio | 47.0% | 47.3% | 40.8% | 57.0% | 56.4% | 45.7% |
| Wisconsin | 45.9% | 44.4% | 49.7% | 56.6% | 61.5% | 44.3% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 50.1% | 47.2% | 60.1% | 54.7% | 60.3% | 47.9% |
| Kansas | 49.1% | 47.5% | 50.7% | 64.1% | 62.3% | 47.7% |
| Minnesota | 48.1% | 45.6% | 54.8% | 63.4% | 60.8% | 46.7% |
| Missouri | 51.7% | 50.3% | 57.2% | 66.1% | 63.4% | 49.7% |
| Nebraska | 51.1% | 49.6% | 60.1% | 60.5% | 60.0% | 49.4% |
| North Dakota | 51.5% | 50.9% | 51.2% | 65.6% | 64.1% | 50.4% |
| South Dakota | 53.5% | 50.6% | 61.9% | 60.8% | 64.4% | 50.3% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 53.5% | 51.2% | 63.5% | 62.0% | 56.3% | 52.8% |
| District of Columbia | 57.9% | 57.2% | 67.3% | 63.4% | 55.7% | 58.1% |
| Florida | 54.8% | 53.8% | 53.7% | 63.4% | 61.2% | 53.2% |
| Georgia | 49.0% | 47.8% | 55.5% | 58.9% | 60.4% | 47.7% |
| Maryland | 53.8% | 53.1% | 52.2% | 70.1% | 60.3% | 53.0% |
| North Carolina | 56.4% | 55.0% | 64.6% | 61.8% | 60.8% | 55.3% |
| South Carolina | 54.4% | 53.1% | 61.5% | 64.9% | 58.7% | 53.2% |
| Virginia | 52.1% | 50.2% | 64.7% | 61.5% | 65.1% | 49.4% |
| West Virginia | 47.3% | 44.4% | 59.6% | 60.6% | 63.9% | 43.6% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 51.9% | 50.7% | 60.4% | 65.4% | 62.7% | 49.6% |
| Kentucky | 49.1% | 47.1% | 58.9% | 64.2% | 67.8% | 45.3% |
| Mississippi | 56.2% | 56.8% | 52.9% | 52.8% | 55.7% | 56.3% |
| Tennessee | 50.7% | 49.8% | 54.1% | 57.5% | 59.5% | 49.0% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 53.0% | 52.0% | 57.3% | 65.6% | 66.9% | 49.6% |
| Louisiana | 52.7% | 51.4% | 60.4% | 61.4% | 56.9% | 51.8% |
| Oklahoma | 52.8% | 52.5% | 56.1% | 50.5% | 60.0% | 51.0% |
| Texas | 51.3% | 49.9% | 58.4% | 66.6% | 61.0% | 49.5% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 52.6% | 51.3% | 63.6% | 60.5% | 62.0% | 51.4% |
| Colorado | 49.3% | 46.8% | 62.0% | 65.4% | 61.0% | 48.0% |
| Idaho | 52.2% | 50.1% | 62.7% | 57.5% | 62.0% | 50.0% |
| Montana | 52.7% | 50.2% | 55.7% | 72.4% | 73.5% | 49.2% |
| Nevada | 54.5% | 53.5% | 54.1% | 66.7% | 63.3% | 51.9% |
| New Mexico | 52.1% | 50.2% | 59.2% | 55.5% | 61.7% | 49.5% |
| Utah | 38.0% | 36.3% | 40.9% | 56.2% | 52.4% | 36.6% |
| Wyoming | 50.0% | 48.8% | 56.8% | 67.2% | 67.1% | 48.7% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 52.4% | 50.5% | 63.3% | 72.1% | 59.7% | 52.1% |
| California | 55.2% | 55.0% | 51.0% | 70.4% | 64.7% | 53.6% |
| Hawaii | 62.5% | 60.8% | 62.9% | 80.8% | 71.9% | 60.5% |
| Oregon | 56.9% | 55.3% | 59.4% | 79.5% | 71.6% | 54.5% |
| Washington | 57.4% | 57.6% | 52.1% | 65.9% | 63.0% | 56.8% |
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.
** 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 | 0.24% | 0.23% | 0.74% | 0.77% | 0.59% | 0.28% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1.56% | 1.84% | 2.73% | 3.91% | 3.65% | 1.58% |
| Maine | 1.62% | 2.27% | 5.67% | 4.27% | 4.05% | 1.91% |
| Massachusetts | 1.16% | 1.32% | 3.49% | 4.61% | 8.24% | 1.52% |
| New Hampshire | 2.44% | 2.89% | 3.52% | 4.00% | 3.41% | 2.70% |
| Rhode Island | 1.23% | 1.23% | 2.83% | 4.57% | 4.24% | 1.06% |
| Vermont | 1.28% | 1.49% | 3.71% | 6.45% | 8.49% | 1.55% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 2.00% | 2.30% | 4.58% | 4.58% | 3.57% | 2.02% |
| New York | 1.02% | 1.28% | 3.57% | 4.23% | 2.30% | 1.11% |
| Pennsylvania | 0.97% | 1.22% | 3.77% | 4.70% | 3.84% | 1.09% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.05% | 1.23% | 3.17% | 5.38% | 3.03% | 1.09% |
| Indiana | 1.51% | 1.75% | 3.94% | 3.12% | 2.62% | 1.77% |
| Michigan | 1.24% | 1.44% | 2.97% | 3.35% | 4.16% | 1.32% |
| Ohio | 1.82% | 1.46% | 5.11% | 4.27% | 3.49% | 2.21% |
| Wisconsin | 1.52% | 1.59% | 3.71% | 2.89% | 3.95% | 1.20% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.01% | 1.55% | 4.13% | 3.04% | 2.98% | 1.24% |
| Kansas | 1.66% | 1.93% | 7.52% | 5.02% | 3.95% | 1.65% |
| Minnesota | 0.90% | 0.91% | 3.04% | 2.72% | 2.80% | 1.05% |
| Missouri | 1.46% | 1.82% | 7.93% | 4.46% | 2.69% | 1.66% |
| Nebraska | 1.26% | 1.18% | 6.76% | 3.62% | 3.39% | 1.31% |
| North Dakota | 1.94% | 1.62% | 5.54% | 5.32% | 4.55% | 2.06% |
| South Dakota | 1.81% | 1.77% | 6.30% | 3.89% | 4.07% | 1.75% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.49% | 1.89% | 7.67% | 3.03% | 2.64% | 1.66% |
| District of Columbia | 1.40% | 1.60% | 8.24% | 5.77% | 4.14% | 1.49% |
| Florida | 1.03% | 1.18% | 1.92% | 3.15% | 2.39% | 0.84% |
| Georgia | 1.09% | 1.33% | 5.40% | 2.87% | 4.05% | 1.21% |
| Maryland | 1.47% | 1.47% | 5.56% | 3.28% | 3.44% | 1.68% |
| North Carolina | 1.33% | 1.49% | 4.23% | 6.70% | 3.96% | 1.57% |
| South Carolina | 1.55% | 1.62% | 2.55% | 8.68% | 2.42% | 1.65% |
| Virginia | 1.62% | 1.89% | 4.65% | 3.91% | 2.36% | 1.71% |
| West Virginia | 1.35% | 1.39% | 4.64% | 3.79% | 2.80% | 1.64% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.18% | 1.80% | 5.24% | 5.97% | 4.70% | 1.98% |
| Kentucky | 1.81% | 1.91% | 5.73% | 6.23% | 3.03% | 2.10% |
| Mississippi | 1.75% | 2.16% | 4.07% | 8.59% | 4.23% | 2.30% |
| Tennessee | 0.95% | 1.04% | 3.08% | 4.42% | 3.75% | 1.19% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.25% | 1.31% | 6.65% | 6.14% | 4.21% | 1.14% |
| Louisiana | 2.12% | 2.43% | 4.41% | 7.63% | 5.28% | 2.70% |
| Oklahoma | 1.89% | 2.12% | 4.91% | 7.50% | 4.46% | 1.68% |
| Texas | 0.96% | 0.89% | 4.31% | 3.61% | 2.57% | 0.83% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 1.57% | 1.68% | 2.98% | 9.80% | 3.08% | 1.98% |
| Colorado | 1.93% | 2.34% | 3.76% | 9.23% | 4.04% | 2.36% |
| Idaho | 2.52% | 2.71% | 12.45% | 10.65% | 3.91% | 3.00% |
| Montana | 1.43% | 1.31% | 7.03% | 3.49% | 4.25% | 1.61% |
| Nevada | 1.13% | 2.18% | 4.50% | 8.90% | 2.15% | 1.14% |
| New Mexico | 1.68% | 1.89% | 2.54% | 7.89% | 4.08% | 1.89% |
| Utah | 1.65% | 1.97% | 3.02% | 8.34% | 4.49% | 1.70% |
| Wyoming | 2.06% | 2.08% | 8.39% | 8.52% | 7.08% | 2.19% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 2.51% | 2.44% | 4.91% | 12.05% | 7.55% | 2.60% |
| California | 0.69% | 0.75% | 1.69% | 3.99% | 2.05% | 0.86% |
| Hawaii | 1.79% | 1.98% | 3.90% | 2.97% | 2.35% | 1.97% |
| Oregon | 2.02% | 1.81% | 5.00% | 7.38% | 4.50% | 1.69% |
| Washington | 2.82% | 2.80% | 4.53% | 7.07% | 4.44% | 2.79% |
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.