Table VI.B.2(1999) Percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

 

Ownership Type

Age of Firm

Division and State

Total

For profit Incorporated

For profit Unincorporated

Nonprofit

Unknown

Less than 5 years

5 or more years

Unknown

United States

89.1%

91.6%

63.7%

92.2%

93.3%

64.5%

87.7%

99.4%

New England:

Maine

84.5%

86.3%

52.2%

96.3%

70.5%

56.6%

82.1%

99.3%

Massachusetts

92.0%

92.3%

65.1%

96.0%

98.3%

75.4%

90.1%

99.9%

Connecticut

91.6%

93.9%

61.8%

92.5%

97.9%

35.0%

*

93.0%

100.0%

Rhode Island

90.8%

91.2%

74.5%

94.1%

93.7%

57.3%

90.3%

99.9%

Vermont

87.4%

89.9%

61.1%

92.5%

61.2%

67.3%

86.9%

100.0%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

89.7%

90.2%

75.6%

92.8%

97.6%

63.7%

90.0%

97.9%

New Jersey

90.5%

91.2%

68.7%

95.4%

98.5%

54.9%

90.3%

100.0%

Pennsylvania

91.7%

93.9%

64.7%

95.4%

94.4%

58.0%

90.2%

99.7%

East North Central:

Ohio

91.2%

93.7%

72.5%

89.8%

97.9%

62.8%

90.3%

98.7%

Indiana

87.9%

90.0%

59.9%

89.0%

95.1%

63.8%

86.4%

100.0%

Illinois

91.8%

93.8%

64.4%

96.4%

96.7%

65.3%

90.0%

99.7%

Michigan

90.1%

93.3%

61.6%

91.5%

95.5%

73.8%

89.4%

98.2%

Wisconsin

91.3%

94.6%

58.5%

93.6%

83.8%

82.5%

90.6%

99.8%

West North Central:

Minnesota

89.5%

92.9%

71.1%

86.6%

91.5%

79.8%

86.6%

100.0%

Iowa

87.0%

90.5%

50.8%

88.0%

91.8%

54.9%

84.1%

98.6%

Missouri

88.6%

90.6%

66.9%

93.8%

88.9%

55.9%

87.2%

99.7%

Nebraska

86.9%

90.2%

73.1%

89.1%

81.8%

64.3%

82.0%

99.1%

Kansas

88.9%

92.8%

56.7%

89.1%

85.7%

73.2%

88.4%

100.0%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

91.9%

93.4%

68.6%

93.2%

97.2%

77.4%

90.5%

100.0%

Virginia

91.0%

93.6%

66.7%

87.7%

98.4%

65.9%

90.3%

98.7%

North Carolina

89.7%

91.8%

72.5%

86.2%

92.9%

62.8%

88.6%

99.5%

South Carolina

89.9%

91.7%

64.9%

91.0%

90.6%

76.9%

86.1%

100.0%

Georgia

89.9%

91.9%

70.9%

84.5%

96.4%

59.9%

87.9%

100.0%

Florida

89.5%

89.9%

75.6%

93.5%

93.7%

68.4%

88.1%

99.5%

East South Central:

Kentucky

88.8%

92.0%

47.3%

91.3%

88.8%

51.7%

87.5%

100.0%

Tennessee

87.7%

90.5%

51.8%

93.9%

92.5%

54.1%

87.9%

97.4%

Alabama

90.0%

92.5%

73.6%

80.6%

95.4%

78.8%

86.3%

99.7%

Mississippi

84.8%

87.8%

48.8%

86.3%

96.1%

60.0%

81.0%

99.7%

West South Central:

Arkansas

83.7%

87.4%

41.0%

92.9%

67.9%

61.9%

79.6%

98.4%

Louisiana

85.2%

87.1%

66.7%

90.3%

96.1%

70.2%

79.7%

100.0%

Oklahoma

84.6%

88.2%

37.5%

92.9%

91.7%

51.3%

83.2%

99.3%

Texas

87.1%

89.4%

64.4%

90.4%

95.2%

40.5%

85.3%

99.5%

Mountain:

Colorado

89.1%

91.0%

78.3%

86.2%

88.1%

74.7%

86.2%

99.9%

Arizona

89.7%

92.8%

46.1%

91.1%

99.5%

57.6%

89.3%

100.0%

Nevada

92.8%

93.4%

91.6%

86.7%

97.7%

89.9%

92.0%

99.0%

Montana

75.9%

79.6%

41.0%

83.7%

90.3%

57.9%

74.8%

97.5%

Pacific:

Washington

87.8%

93.8%

43.3%

89.0%

85.8%

70.1%

85.4%

100.0%

Oregon

87.2%

89.8%

64.1%

94.7%

67.5%

38.0%

86.9%

100.0%

California

87.0%

91.7%

57.0%

94.0%

88.7%

62.3%

85.8%

99.1%

Hawaii

98.5%

98.7%

92.8%

99.5%

97.5%

91.8%

98.4%

100.0%

States not shown separately

86.2%

89.5%

52.7%

93.6%

86.8%

67.3%

81.8%

99.6%

 

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.

 

 

Table VI.B.2(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

 

Ownership Type

Age of Firm

Division and State

Total

For profit Incorporated

For profit Unincorporated

Nonprofit

Unknown

Less than 5 years

5 or more years

Unknown

United States

0.30%

0.35%

1.15%

0.73%

0.83%

2.36%

0.36%

0.10%

New England:

Maine

1.65%

1.92%

5.39%

2.43%

18.81%

7.98%

2.36%

0.39%

Massachusetts

0.70%

1.15%

3.80%

1.19%

0.51%

6.87%

1.02%

0.09%

Connecticut

1.83%

1.72%

6.89%

4.26%

14.63%

11.84%

*

1.55%

0.00%

Rhode Island

1.03%

0.79%

5.72%

2.69%

24.22%

7.86%

1.16%

0.06%

Vermont

2.07%

2.03%

5.67%

3.64%

18.24%

11.71%

1.95%

0.00%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.32%

0.93%

5.41%

3.37%

10.53%

6.61%

1.58%

1.15%

New Jersey

1.22%

1.47%

9.19%

2.65%

23.23%

10.41%

1.41%

0.00%

Pennsylvania

0.76%

0.82%

3.93%

2.25%

14.23%

10.12%

0.90%

0.13%

East North Central:

Ohio

0.92%

0.69%

7.68%

2.79%

14.65%

4.73%

1.01%

1.33%

Indiana

1.68%

1.85%

4.58%

5.16%

17.45%

9.39%

2.52%

0.01%

Illinois

0.46%

0.55%

4.28%

0.79%

13.12%

5.97%

0.91%

0.31%

Michigan

1.61%

1.36%

8.00%

4.22%

20.17%

3.59%

2.26%

3.50%

Wisconsin

0.55%

0.80%

6.85%

3.22%

19.96%

12.07%

1.02%

0.29%

West North Central:

Minnesota

1.41%

1.40%

8.53%

2.73%

11.24%

8.57%

1.61%

0.00%

Iowa

1.48%

1.29%

8.33%

3.34%

11.05%

8.95%

1.99%

0.88%

Missouri

0.84%

1.00%

7.39%

4.61%

19.08%

10.72%

1.00%

0.28%

Nebraska

1.61%

1.57%

12.01%

3.18%

19.95%

9.35%

2.13%

0.38%

Kansas

0.82%

0.99%

5.81%

3.06%

13.50%

4.14%

1.25%

0.00%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

0.85%

1.02%

8.11%

5.97%

23.13%

6.50%

1.23%

0.00%

Virginia

1.52%

1.49%

6.91%

5.30%

18.00%

8.89%

2.07%

0.73%

North Carolina

1.36%

1.58%

9.48%

6.16%

17.50%

6.87%

1.45%

0.44%

South Carolina

1.02%

1.05%

6.60%

4.01%

16.34%

6.92%

1.86%

0.00%

Georgia

0.65%

0.68%

8.70%

4.63%

10.87%

7.22%

1.78%

0.00%

Florida

1.52%

1.72%

7.96%

2.97%

10.30%

5.77%

1.89%

1.14%

East South Central:

Kentucky

1.33%

1.28%

8.77%

3.60%

16.63%

10.30%

1.60%

0.00%

Tennessee

1.73%

2.26%

4.66%

2.75%

14.46%

11.17%

1.47%

2.36%

Alabama

1.33%

1.34%

5.69%

8.13%

10.45%

5.58%

2.16%

0.57%

Mississippi

1.12%

1.64%

7.12%

6.03%

14.47%

11.97%

1.54%

0.16%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.36%

1.42%

8.61%

2.47%

13.96%

9.82%

1.97%

1.33%

Louisiana

1.36%

1.61%

6.02%

5.19%

17.58%

6.44%

1.95%

0.00%

Oklahoma

1.31%

1.60%

5.68%

4.09%

15.50%

9.11%

2.21%

1.56%

Texas

0.72%

0.95%

4.49%

2.55%

8.43%

4.38%

0.94%

0.34%

Mountain:

Colorado

1.34%

1.37%

5.83%

9.08%

20.93%

7.79%

1.91%

0.09%

Arizona

1.11%

1.58%

9.15%

4.16%

10.50%

8.46%

1.33%

0.00%

Nevada

1.37%

1.20%

11.06%

7.41%

10.37%

11.61%

1.55%

0.84%

Montana

2.37%

2.11%

6.14%

4.30%

19.21%

12.33%

2.21%

3.63%

Pacific:

Washington

1.56%

1.40%

5.54%

3.50%

21.02%

11.11%

2.13%

0.00%

Oregon

1.59%

1.64%

11.52%

1.94%

18.25%

8.29%

2.17%

0.00%

California

1.06%

1.27%

2.41%

2.43%

4.48%

5.14%

0.89%

0.55%

Hawaii

0.23%

0.22%

2.37%

0.49%

20.63%

2.39%

0.53%

0.00%

States not shown separately

1.08%

1.51%

4.71%

2.42%

8.02%

5.36%

1.72%

0.15%

 

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.