United States

89.1%

87.1%

95.0%

83.1%

90.4%

92.1%

New England:

Connecticut

91.6%

95.0%

94.1%

89.1%

89.8%

93.4%

Maine

89.8%

91.9%

98.9%

85.3%

91.2%

82.0%

Massachusetts

90.4%

90.0%

98.9%

84.4%

91.1%

91.8%

New Hampshire

89.6%

93.5%

92.0%

84.7%

89.4%

92.3%

Rhode Island

87.7%

67.8%

96.7%

86.2%

92.7%

83.9%

Vermont

87.4%

91.6%

86.8%

84.3%

84.7%

97.1%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

90.8%

91.3%

93.0%

88.4%

92.0%

91.3%

New York

88.5%

89.3%

89.0%

84.0%

86.9%

94.7%

Pennsylvania

88.8%

97.3%

96.8%

80.9%

88.8%

91.2%

East North Central:

Illinois

90.9%

89.2%

99.2%

84.4%

88.1%

95.2%

Indiana

91.9%

80.1%

97.5%

85.1%

93.1%

96.8%

Michigan

89.1%

83.4%

97.5%

81.9%

89.7%

91.2%

Ohio

90.7%

82.6%

98.6%

83.0%

88.3%

96.4%

Wisconsin

87.3%

81.2%

96.7%

76.9%

85.3%

93.3%

West North Central:

Iowa

92.5%

88.4%

97.4%

87.3%

91.2%

95.6%

Kansas

89.8%

82.3%

93.0%

87.6%

88.9%

93.7%

Minnesota

91.1%

86.5%

94.8%

86.8%

87.3%

97.0%

Missouri

89.1%

92.3%

91.0%

88.2%

91.7%

85.9%

Nebraska

89.8%

80.2%

90.8%

84.7%

93.3%

93.8%

North Dakota

88.9%

84.0%

96.1%

80.9%

89.2%

93.5%

South Dakota

86.7%

80.8%

95.9%

75.9%

89.2%

91.9%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

90.6%

96.0%

89.5%

79.6%

96.6%

90.3%

District of Columbia

90.0%

93.5%

100.0%

*

87.1%

91.8%

90.8%

Florida

86.1%

87.2%

97.1%

79.9%

94.5%

88.7%

Georgia

91.0%

90.5%

97.9%

83.5%

94.3%

91.6%

Maryland

92.2%

89.9%

91.7%

86.0%

95.1%

96.6%

North Carolina

89.2%

95.5%

92.7%

83.3%

96.3%

85.2%

South Carolina

90.8%

92.2%

94.5%

86.9%

90.2%

93.7%

Virginia

92.4%

98.9%

87.1%

89.6%

92.6%

96.0%

West Virginia

88.8%

95.1%

95.8%

83.5%

85.1%

96.0%

East South Central:

Alabama

89.4%

87.5%

93.0%

84.5%

89.7%

94.7%

Kentucky

90.0%

92.3%

97.1%

87.8%

88.9%

87.0%

Mississippi

87.4%

89.9%

87.9%

78.1%

95.0%

92.2%

Tennessee

86.4%

61.0%

92.1%

83.2%

90.7%

91.1%

West South Central:

Arkansas

91.9%

91.3%

96.2%

89.5%

95.0%

86.4%

Louisiana

87.2%

82.1%

93.3%

82.4%

89.1%

90.8%

Oklahoma

89.4%

77.4%

86.0%

84.7%

95.1%

94.6%

Texas

89.3%

89.3%

97.0%

80.5%

93.2%

92.2%

Mountain:

Arizona

88.2%

73.4%

96.3%

79.5%

94.0%

95.0%

Colorado

88.4%

82.3%

92.5%

83.0%

94.8%

91.1%

Idaho

85.0%

82.1%

92.7%

80.8%

90.4%

80.3%

Montana

87.6%

87.2%

94.9%

82.0%

88.0%

94.1%

Nevada

84.9%

82.7%

92.9%

79.3%

92.6%

89.6%

New Mexico

77.6%

68.1%

74.6%

68.3%

90.4%

79.2%

Utah

85.5%

76.9%

95.3%

69.7%

92.6%

93.9%

Wyoming

86.5%

92.7%

96.6%

75.3%

89.9%

90.4%

Pacific:

Alaska

82.6%

80.2%

84.0%

72.1%

86.6%

95.5%

California

87.3%

88.3%

93.4%

82.3%

86.2%

91.9%

Hawaii

89.3%

85.4%

98.1%

87.1%

91.6%

93.7%

Oregon

90.4%

91.7%

95.4%

89.9%

90.6%

86.8%

Washington

90.6%

77.4%

98.2%

89.3%

94.9%

88.5%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 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.

United States

0.34%

0.89%

0.42%

0.76%

0.49%

0.49%

New England:

Connecticut

0.56%

14.24%

1.72%

3.29%

2.27%

1.11%

Maine

2.00%

3.16%

0.81%

3.82%

1.13%

5.91%

Massachusetts

1.43%

4.14%

2.55%

3.97%

2.27%

2.49%

New Hampshire

1.47%

14.10%

1.90%

4.03%

2.45%

2.50%

Rhode Island

2.04%

11.51%

1.82%

3.67%

1.69%

3.73%

Vermont

1.85%

10.48%

4.25%

4.37%

2.65%

1.35%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2.02%

2.82%

6.28%

2.99%

3.73%

2.77%

New York

0.99%

5.19%

4.81%

3.98%

2.46%

1.24%

Pennsylvania

0.95%

10.33%

2.15%

5.04%

1.23%

2.56%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.27%

4.17%

0.67%

2.72%

2.86%

0.92%

Indiana

1.52%

10.16%

1.07%

4.10%

1.47%

1.05%

Michigan

1.37%

13.79%

0.74%

4.22%

1.34%

2.36%

Ohio

1.52%

7.91%

0.68%

4.03%

2.95%

1.17%

Wisconsin

2.95%

6.17%

0.89%

6.39%

4.29%

1.56%

West North Central:

Iowa

0.83%

11.30%

1.14%

1.89%

2.04%

1.09%

Kansas

1.17%

10.39%

3.25%

1.18%

4.07%

1.57%

Minnesota

1.23%

3.63%

2.57%

3.03%

6.89%

1.30%

Missouri

1.61%

2.40%

7.95%

2.78%

3.45%

4.66%

Nebraska

0.93%

5.11%

2.58%

2.71%

1.79%

2.69%

North Dakota

1.45%

5.49%

1.85%

3.95%

2.25%

1.78%

South Dakota

2.04%

9.56%

10.20%

5.94%

4.83%

2.19%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.58%

10.17%

13.83%

4.35%

2.41%

3.30%

District of Columbia

1.73%

24.21%

31.62%

*

2.49%

2.54%

1.70%

Florida

2.37%

3.75%

1.48%

4.20%

1.12%

2.92%

Georgia

1.85%

13.83%

1.29%

3.96%

2.68%

2.69%

Maryland

1.47%

9.96%

12.96%

3.50%

1.05%

1.32%

North Carolina

2.16%

14.32%

1.97%

5.29%

1.04%

4.76%

South Carolina

1.63%

10.02%

2.29%

3.38%

2.92%

1.83%

Virginia

1.83%

14.77%

4.14%

2.85%

2.70%

1.48%

West Virginia

2.73%

10.21%

2.69%

4.05%

4.27%

2.47%

East South Central:

Alabama

1.29%

10.00%

2.82%

3.43%

1.74%

1.35%

Kentucky

1.45%

10.15%

1.33%

3.08%

1.92%

2.84%

Mississippi

2.31%

12.67%

2.63%

4.99%

1.79%

3.02%

Tennessee

2.08%

12.46%

3.57%

3.70%

2.28%

2.37%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.70%

5.76%

1.28%

2.27%

1.87%

3.93%

Louisiana

2.40%

7.67%

10.07%

3.51%

3.19%

3.49%

Oklahoma

1.63%

12.99%

5.09%

5.03%

1.21%

1.73%

Texas

1.23%

2.21%

0.86%

3.76%

2.10%

1.61%

Mountain:

Arizona

2.90%

14.44%

14.52%

4.79%

1.81%

2.75%

Colorado

1.65%

6.74%

9.18%

5.72%

1.11%

2.62%

Idaho

2.31%

7.49%

10.90%

4.65%

4.24%

7.69%

Montana

2.27%

4.33%

11.66%

4.54%

2.92%

1.47%

Nevada

2.70%

6.21%

10.36%

4.17%

1.72%

3.23%

New Mexico

2.29%

9.31%

12.71%

3.02%

3.77%

4.91%

Utah

2.77%

10.56%

1.35%

5.13%

1.16%

2.23%

Wyoming

2.04%

2.63%

3.67%

5.64%

3.64%

3.59%

Pacific:

Alaska

2.85%

13.76%

15.99%

4.89%

3.38%

1.48%

California

0.98%

2.77%

1.50%

2.50%

2.34%

1.18%

Hawaii

1.78%

6.66%

10.87%

2.34%

2.24%

3.18%

Oregon

1.64%

6.07%

3.54%

2.17%

2.16%

4.46%

Washington

1.13%

6.94%

1.44%

1.94%

1.41%

2.58%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 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.