| Census division | Civilian ** | Private sector | State/local government sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18.6 | 18.9 | 17.4 |
| Census division: | |||
| New England | 18.6 | 18.8 | 15.9 |
| Middle Atlantic | 20.0 | 19.9 | 20.6 |
| East North Central | 17.8 | 18.1 | 15.1 |
| West North Central | 18.5 | 18.4 | 19.1 |
| South Atlantic | 18.4 | 18.3 | 18.6 |
| East South Central | 19.4 | 20.2 | 16.9 |
| West South Central | 18.6 | 18.7 | 18.0 |
| Mountain | 20.2 | 20.2 | 20.0 |
| Pacific | 18.2 | 18.9 | 14.3 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** Civilian employees include those employed in the private sector and in the State/local government sector. Federal government employees and unincorporated self-employed individuals with no employees are not included.
| Census division | Civilian ** | Private sector | State/local government sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.16 |
| Census division: | |||
| New England | 0.60 | 0.58 | 1.26 |
| Middle Atlantic | 0.74 | 0.80 | 0.55 |
| East North Central | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.43 |
| West North Central | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.50 |
| South Atlantic | 0.36 | 0.43 | 0.23 |
| East South Central | 0.51 | 0.78 | 0.49 |
| West South Central | 0.47 | 0.51 | 0.54 |
| Mountain | 0.34 | 0.39 | 0.48 |
| Pacific | 0.27 | 0.30 | 0.42 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** Civilian employees include those employed in the private sector and in the State/local government sector. Federal government employees and unincorporated self-employed individuals with no employees are not included.