Table V.B.2(2005) Percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2005
 
Division and State

Total

 

Agri, fish., forestry
and construction

 

Mining and
manufacturing

 

Retail,
other services
and unknown

 

Professional
services

 

All other

 
 
United States

86.9%

70.8%

96.1%

80.6%

91.7%

93.1%

 
New England:
Connecticut

92.2%

86.9%

96.3%

84.5%

95.3%

98.1%

Maine

86.6%

59.6%

92.4%

78.8%

95.6%

93.8%

Massachusetts

90.4%

75.2%

99.0%

80.5%

96.6%

98.1%

New Hampshire

90.9%

75.4%

97.8%

86.1%

95.3%

94.3%

Rhode Island

89.4%

75.7%

99.2%

77.6%

96.6%

95.1%

Vermont

86.1%

69.3%

96.9%

78.1%

92.0%

96.5%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

89.5%

70.2%

98.0%

80.8%

96.2%

94.2%

New York

86.3%

84.2%

94.6%

74.0%

94.6%

92.3%

Pennsylvania

90.0%

86.7%

97.6%

79.2%

94.2%

96.8%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

86.1%

78.1%

94.7%

78.2%

91.7%

90.1%

Indiana

86.4%

70.5%

98.5%

76.3%

92.2%

92.2%

Michigan

86.6%

50.0%

95.5%

75.5%

92.8%

96.2%

Ohio

90.3%

78.9%

98.9%

84.9%

86.9%

96.3%

Wisconsin

89.4%

78.5%

97.6%

80.3%

95.0%

94.3%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

84.0%

67.0%

97.4%

72.6%

87.7%

90.9%

Kansas

86.2%

68.7%

98.7%

80.4%

87.3%

91.7%

Minnesota

89.1%

78.8%

96.6%

84.2%

91.0%

94.6%

Missouri

87.4%

75.7%

95.0%

81.7%

86.9%

94.8%

Nebraska

84.5%

67.8%

90.6%

78.9%

91.8%

92.3%

North Dakota

82.0%

35.3%

96.6%

71.4%

95.8%

93.0%

South Dakota

83.6%

52.7%

99.1%

74.3%

93.6%

88.7%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

89.0%

77.9%

98.4%

81.1%

93.0%

95.0%

District of Columbia

92.6%

82.5%

26.1%

*

85.9%

97.9%

94.5%

Florida

87.1%

85.2%

96.9%

82.9%

90.9%

91.2%

Georgia

87.1%

56.8%

98.2%

82.9%

90.2%

91.4%

Maryland

87.5%

82.2%

91.0%

82.8%

86.2%

97.3%

North Carolina

87.3%

64.6%

96.8%

82.0%

90.3%

93.7%

South Carolina

86.3%

65.2%

96.8%

76.7%

90.4%

93.2%

Virginia

88.0%

75.0%

96.6%

85.5%

91.5%

91.7%

West Virginia

83.7%

63.0%

93.2%

76.0%

89.4%

91.4%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

90.0%

70.8%

97.9%

84.3%

93.5%

96.9%

Kentucky

88.1%

67.8%

98.8%

82.2%

90.7%

92.2%

Mississippi

81.5%

61.6%

97.9%

77.0%

81.8%

84.7%

Tennessee

87.5%

65.3%

97.0%

80.5%

90.8%

95.3%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

80.6%

56.5%

97.0%

69.8%

83.9%

92.0%

Louisiana

82.8%

72.6%

93.8%

77.6%

88.4%

86.9%

Oklahoma

80.9%

53.1%

92.5%

73.5%

86.5%

87.5%

Texas

84.7%

65.4%

92.1%

80.8%

91.3%

88.8%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

85.8%

78.3%

91.2%

85.2%

87.6%

87.4%

Colorado

88.6%

74.1%

94.5%

87.3%

91.0%

93.1%

Idaho

78.3%

51.0%

93.5%

71.3%

81.0%

90.6%

Montana

71.3%

52.7%

84.5%

64.9%

77.8%

90.8%

Nevada

89.4%

76.4%

89.1%

90.7%

91.0%

90.3%

New Mexico

79.9%

61.2%

86.3%

75.1%

87.1%

90.0%

Utah

82.7%

52.1%

95.7%

72.9%

88.1%

94.2%

Wyoming

71.2%

56.5%

90.0%

55.7%

69.6%

91.5%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

78.5%

62.6%

96.8%

68.4%

82.5%

87.8%

California

85.8%

60.7%

94.5%

82.0%

92.8%

93.7%

Hawaii

98.2%

98.2%

100.0%

98.3%

97.8%

98.3%

Oregon

85.2%

67.7%

94.8%

79.0%

94.5%

89.0%

Washington

86.5%

77.0%

98.8%

79.7%

91.9%

91.4%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 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(2005) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2005
 
Division and State

Total

 

Agri, fish., forestry
and construction

 

Mining and
manufacturing

 

Retail,
other services
and unknown

 

Professional
services

 

All other

 
 
United States

0.52%

2.53%

0.31%

0.87%

0.31%

0.37%

 
New England:
Connecticut

1.70%

4.63%

1.94%

5.54%

0.85%

0.95%

Maine

1.69%

6.53%

2.63%

2.51%

1.32%

2.42%

Massachusetts

1.90%

14.26%

1.63%

4.77%

0.96%

2.50%

New Hampshire

1.01%

7.77%

1.08%

2.73%

1.11%

1.65%

Rhode Island

1.72%

13.60%

0.45%

6.51%

0.92%

3.02%

Vermont

1.82%

8.78%

0.88%

7.11%

1.66%

1.00%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.74%

8.27%

3.89%

4.93%

1.40%

2.54%

New York

2.56%

4.29%

3.82%

5.25%

0.94%

2.94%

Pennsylvania

1.12%

2.43%

1.10%

2.99%

1.61%

0.84%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.65%

8.50%

2.94%

3.19%

1.14%

3.90%

Indiana

1.16%

3.88%

0.78%

3.56%

2.58%

2.41%

Michigan

1.75%

8.64%

4.09%

5.38%

3.18%

2.36%

Ohio

1.50%

6.56%

0.42%

3.64%

5.03%

1.19%

Wisconsin

1.07%

4.65%

0.80%

4.28%

2.64%

1.17%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.14%

11.31%

2.20%

6.61%

4.30%

3.27%

Kansas

2.03%

10.54%

0.85%

3.43%

2.97%

1.80%

Minnesota

1.45%

9.71%

2.77%

2.89%

2.68%

1.77%

Missouri

1.48%

9.42%

2.25%

2.56%

2.84%

1.20%

Nebraska

1.50%

6.35%

2.84%

6.86%

2.01%

2.65%

North Dakota

1.47%

6.43%

4.18%

5.70%

0.86%

1.77%

South Dakota

1.69%

5.01%

0.94%

5.08%

3.05%

2.14%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.11%

13.84%

6.84%

5.31%

1.74%

0.83%

District of Columbia

0.93%

21.53%

11.07%

*

3.38%

0.67%

2.92%

Florida

1.51%

5.30%

3.87%

3.05%

1.07%

1.56%

Georgia

1.31%

12.76%

2.05%

3.29%

3.18%

1.20%

Maryland

1.39%

8.59%

6.90%

3.84%

4.61%

1.01%

North Carolina

1.48%

8.50%

1.86%

3.44%

3.16%

3.11%

South Carolina

2.14%

9.18%

0.94%

4.38%

2.50%

1.78%

Virginia

1.11%

8.52%

1.37%

3.00%

1.66%

4.20%

West Virginia

1.86%

10.41%

2.91%

6.09%

1.97%

2.63%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

0.96%

12.99%

1.31%

1.96%

0.91%

1.33%

Kentucky

1.14%

10.70%

0.63%

1.77%

1.90%

4.00%

Mississippi

1.43%

14.79%

2.99%

5.04%

7.50%

3.12%

Tennessee

1.31%

7.83%

0.94%

2.72%

2.22%

1.28%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.94%

12.13%

1.27%

7.87%

3.12%

1.86%

Louisiana

1.63%

8.03%

2.87%

5.63%

4.28%

1.87%

Oklahoma

1.67%

9.12%

2.63%

6.07%

4.65%

3.87%

Texas

1.29%

7.40%

3.12%

2.76%

1.71%

1.88%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.07%

7.95%

5.88%

4.04%

3.32%

3.26%

Colorado

1.16%

5.40%

2.10%

2.57%

2.79%

2.47%

Idaho

1.90%

8.90%

2.02%

4.99%

6.98%

1.78%

Montana

3.52%

8.88%

14.25%

7.29%

7.09%

3.34%

Nevada

1.74%

8.94%

4.45%

2.09%

2.50%

4.34%

New Mexico

1.50%

10.67%

3.79%

1.52%

3.95%

2.95%

Utah

1.91%

10.02%

1.38%

4.59%

2.94%

1.08%

Wyoming

2.64%

9.81%

7.05%

5.91%

7.03%

5.16%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.54%

11.14%

5.43%

5.54%

7.53%

2.53%

California

1.19%

8.07%

1.15%

1.59%

1.06%

1.35%

Hawaii

0.47%

1.24%

10.54%

0.62%

0.61%

0.70%

Oregon

1.08%

4.45%

2.48%

6.85%

1.23%

6.14%

Washington

1.05%

9.69%

0.52%

3.62%

2.17%

1.79%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 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.