Table V.B.2(2003) Percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

 

Agri, fish., forestry
and construction

 

Mining and
manufacturing

 

Retail,
other services
and unknown

 

Professional
services

 

All other

 
 
United States

86.8%

73.0%

94.8%

80.7%

90.9%

92.2%

 
New England:
Connecticut

86.3%

67.7%

95.6%

81.5%

95.8%

82.2%

Maine

77.8%

67.4%

90.6%

64.2%

91.6%

89.3%

Massachusetts

91.3%

77.7%

98.6%

87.3%

91.9%

96.1%

New Hampshire

91.3%

79.1%

98.2%

86.6%

95.1%

96.7%

Rhode Island

90.6%

87.7%

97.2%

84.8%

92.3%

94.9%

Vermont

86.0%

45.8%

98.0%

78.4%

94.3%

94.2%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

88.9%

88.2%

89.7%

82.6%

92.2%

95.7%

New York

89.3%

78.3%

92.9%

81.8%

93.5%

94.3%

Pennsylvania

91.7%

87.3%

98.9%

84.2%

95.5%

92.9%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

86.8%

78.4%

96.9%

79.7%

88.7%

93.0%

Indiana

86.1%

63.7%

95.5%

76.9%

91.0%

92.8%

Michigan

86.2%

75.4%

96.2%

72.5%

94.4%

94.8%

Ohio

89.3%

83.5%

96.9%

80.1%

92.1%

93.3%

Wisconsin

85.0%

76.3%

96.0%

79.3%

90.3%

80.3%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

85.9%

52.4%

98.5%

77.2%

89.9%

93.6%

Kansas

85.7%

71.5%

95.4%

76.9%

93.5%

92.7%

Minnesota

88.5%

73.4%

96.7%

81.5%

92.1%

94.9%

Missouri

88.2%

73.1%

94.4%

82.3%

89.7%

95.4%

Nebraska

82.3%

63.1%

91.2%

73.9%

88.4%

91.9%

North Dakota

81.1%

62.0%

95.8%

69.7%

88.8%

94.3%

South Dakota

81.2%

52.6%

96.3%

69.5%

93.1%

91.4%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

91.0%

74.3%

99.2%

83.9%

93.8%

96.6%

District of Columbia

96.7%

65.9%

71.4%

*

92.7%

98.8%

98.0%

Florida

85.7%

72.2%

97.8%

83.5%

85.7%

89.8%

Georgia

88.0%

80.4%

94.4%

80.2%

91.1%

92.9%

Maryland

88.8%

85.2%

86.4%

83.7%

94.2%

93.2%

North Carolina

86.6%

67.1%

98.7%

81.6%

86.9%

88.3%

South Carolina

85.5%

58.7%

97.0%

79.4%

91.1%

88.4%

Virginia

86.0%

78.3%

96.6%

77.3%

92.9%

93.9%

West Virginia

84.4%

50.9%

95.6%

77.0%

90.9%

90.8%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

88.5%

63.4%

93.5%

85.3%

91.7%

96.7%

Kentucky

86.8%

79.1%

98.8%

82.2%

88.4%

85.6%

Mississippi

82.2%

56.6%

98.1%

76.8%

88.0%

84.2%

Tennessee

86.8%

65.1%

98.8%

77.7%

92.3%

90.7%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

80.6%

58.6%

91.3%

72.2%

88.2%

86.2%

Louisiana

84.7%

69.7%

90.5%

84.2%

83.4%

89.4%

Oklahoma

82.4%

58.8%

93.4%

72.6%

85.3%

93.5%

Texas

85.4%

63.5%

91.4%

80.2%

88.6%

93.1%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

86.2%

82.2%

91.1%

77.7%

90.3%

95.1%

Colorado

85.9%

84.4%

97.7%

82.5%

85.7%

90.0%

Idaho

83.0%

51.1%

93.6%

82.5%

90.8%

84.6%

Montana

73.6%

50.7%

81.6%

60.5%

91.1%

85.0%

Nevada

88.7%

86.5%

92.6%

89.3%

83.0%

93.0%

New Mexico

78.7%

62.0%

86.9%

76.7%

85.1%

80.8%

Utah

84.0%

58.0%

92.7%

86.7%

81.1%

88.0%

Wyoming

72.1%

54.1%

91.3%

69.7%

59.5%

82.6%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

79.8%

58.2%

91.0%

76.2%

91.7%

78.1%

California

85.6%

71.7%

87.7%

81.5%

90.7%

91.5%

Hawaii

97.7%

97.6%

99.7%

97.0%

97.4%

99.4%

Oregon

87.6%

63.4%

98.5%

84.6%

92.9%

92.9%

Washington

84.9%

68.4%

93.4%

75.5%

94.7%

89.2%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.

 

Table V.B.2(2003) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

 

Agri, fish., forestry
and construction

 

Mining and
manufacturing

 

Retail,
other services
and unknown

 

Professional
services

 

All other

 
 
United States

0.48%

1.10%

0.29%

1.32%

0.57%

0.61%

 
New England:
Connecticut

2.83%

10.07%

4.91%

3.28%

1.34%

8.03%

Maine

2.18%

9.54%

3.15%

3.52%

2.02%

3.51%

Massachusetts

1.13%

10.36%

1.38%

5.24%

3.08%

2.11%

New Hampshire

1.32%

8.56%

1.34%

4.11%

1.56%

2.16%

Rhode Island

0.85%

7.17%

1.02%

4.22%

2.49%

2.53%

Vermont

1.86%

8.28%

2.05%

4.10%

1.34%

2.12%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.26%

8.47%

10.70%

7.47%

2.23%

1.67%

New York

0.69%

5.20%

2.96%

3.15%

0.98%

2.26%

Pennsylvania

1.00%

5.41%

0.69%

3.80%

0.81%

2.73%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.03%

8.03%

1.57%

4.59%

3.56%

1.38%

Indiana

1.49%

8.89%

1.80%

4.37%

3.83%

2.25%

Michigan

3.56%

8.27%

4.44%

5.79%

1.54%

6.19%

Ohio

0.87%

10.72%

1.00%

3.78%

1.32%

1.26%

Wisconsin

2.09%

2.96%

2.13%

3.53%

2.23%

4.71%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.84%

8.06%

1.69%

6.51%

2.18%

1.54%

Kansas

1.30%

6.22%

1.40%

4.98%

3.44%

1.13%

Minnesota

2.09%

6.27%

2.69%

4.50%

2.28%

4.32%

Missouri

0.97%

4.30%

2.70%

3.65%

2.19%

2.48%

Nebraska

2.01%

8.82%

4.69%

5.55%

2.51%

5.45%

North Dakota

1.39%

7.06%

10.17%

2.79%

3.97%

2.21%

South Dakota

1.82%

5.66%

2.08%

2.69%

3.05%

2.68%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.42%

7.06%

14.81%

3.92%

2.50%

3.97%

District of Columbia

0.35%

19.37%

22.61%

*

1.25%

0.48%

0.70%

Florida

2.22%

8.37%

1.18%

3.88%

2.37%

2.44%

Georgia

1.18%

11.93%

8.18%

3.62%

2.61%

1.96%

Maryland

1.66%

4.86%

7.60%

5.19%

1.76%

5.05%

North Carolina

0.77%

8.32%

1.75%

2.50%

2.63%

3.81%

South Carolina

1.32%

7.21%

1.39%

2.07%

2.89%

4.41%

Virginia

1.89%

4.27%

1.48%

5.28%

1.00%

1.73%

West Virginia

1.81%

8.10%

1.37%

2.64%

2.55%

2.49%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.19%

7.29%

3.58%

3.30%

2.21%

1.35%

Kentucky

2.04%

6.49%

0.62%

7.73%

2.17%

3.80%

Mississippi

1.98%

12.53%

2.22%

4.01%

3.35%

3.27%

Tennessee

1.54%

13.26%

0.47%

4.37%

2.35%

1.93%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.90%

8.63%

3.35%

4.04%

3.23%

2.19%

Louisiana

1.56%

10.14%

2.72%

3.64%

3.67%

2.69%

Oklahoma

3.13%

6.19%

5.44%

7.43%

3.74%

1.69%

Texas

1.06%

7.45%

2.49%

3.14%

1.93%

1.27%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.53%

4.09%

4.50%

3.55%

3.98%

1.33%

Colorado

1.18%

3.27%

2.11%

4.25%

4.12%

5.11%

Idaho

1.84%

5.47%

3.40%

2.00%

2.29%

4.05%

Montana

2.27%

6.98%

5.87%

5.92%

2.91%

4.70%

Nevada

1.43%

6.72%

3.28%

1.83%

5.37%

1.63%

New Mexico

2.57%

6.82%

5.60%

2.46%

3.48%

5.34%

Utah

2.54%

8.17%

2.75%

1.82%

6.28%

4.14%

Wyoming

2.55%

7.03%

4.35%

3.05%

6.46%

4.58%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.75%

3.99%

10.65%

2.07%

1.59%

5.12%

California

1.20%

3.56%

2.19%

1.84%

2.08%

1.36%

Hawaii

0.43%

1.46%

10.53%

1.10%

2.13%

0.55%

Oregon

1.32%

8.27%

0.71%

3.16%

1.27%

1.72%

Washington

1.98%

5.84%

2.46%

3.82%

2.09%

3.77%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.