United States

55.2%

57.0%

47.6%

53.2%

20.6%

44.2%

83.5%

New England:

Connecticut

49.1%

50.9%

42.8%

47.9%

6.6%

*

36.3%

81.3%

Maine

52.1%

51.4%

31.8%

59.5%

26.1%

*

45.2%

90.2%

Massachusetts

51.0%

55.1%

23.7%

*

50.9%

5.0%

*

40.4%

75.8%

New Hampshire

51.0%

56.0%

15.5%

*

53.2%

20.7%

*

37.4%

81.7%

Rhode Island

38.5%

43.6%

32.2%

*

25.1%

*

30.6%

*

23.7%

65.3%

Vermont

54.4%

51.4%

50.3%

62.8%

27.0%

*

46.5%

75.4%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

51.4%

56.3%

41.2%

36.9%

32.5%

*

37.4%

91.4%

New York

51.4%

55.2%

42.0%

46.6%

23.0%

*

42.4%

79.9%

Pennsylvania

56.6%

61.8%

41.0%

45.1%

11.7%

*

41.4%

92.4%

East North Central:

Illinois

60.7%

62.9%

56.1%

54.6%

38.9%

*

46.1%

90.2%

Indiana

66.0%

65.7%

68.8%

65.2%

2.5%

*

58.9%

91.0%

Michigan

51.8%

53.8%

52.8%

42.6%

17.3%

*

38.9%

86.1%

Ohio

52.7%

52.6%

36.8%

64.0%

50.3%

38.2%

83.1%

Wisconsin

59.0%

61.3%

66.4%

38.8%

18.5%

*

50.3%

82.5%

West North Central:

Iowa

67.9%

72.6%

49.1%

56.2%

26.1%

*

59.6%

93.5%

Kansas

50.3%

51.3%

36.4%

54.2%

6.1%

*

35.9%

78.2%

Minnesota

65.8%

66.2%

56.7%

68.5%

.

58.0%

95.0%

Missouri

61.2%

61.8%

60.4%

57.6%

7.5%

*

50.3%

84.7%

Nebraska

64.4%

65.4%

63.2%

60.0%

18.9%

*

53.6%

82.5%

North Dakota

61.8%

62.1%

54.0%

64.9%

40.4%

*

55.1%

88.2%

South Dakota

50.0%

49.3%

29.0%

62.0%

1.5%

*

45.9%

77.9%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

56.7%

56.7%

54.4%

57.9%

13.9%

*

43.4%

83.9%

District of Columbia

46.0%

59.5%

48.5%

34.2%

37.8%

*

42.4%

58.2%

Florida

50.3%

51.1%

53.8%

40.7%

11.3%

*

41.1%

77.6%

Georgia

65.3%

64.7%

62.2%

72.4%

14.1%

*

56.9%

89.3%

Maryland

54.7%

51.9%

48.1%

66.3%

32.8%

*

41.6%

85.9%

North Carolina

59.2%

58.7%

42.7%

71.1%

23.2%

*

51.6%

84.6%

South Carolina

62.7%

63.8%

45.8%

69.6%

21.0%

*

55.2%

89.3%

Virginia

50.8%

54.6%

43.7%

30.1%

*

16.4%

*

39.5%

79.4%

West Virginia

68.1%

65.5%

79.4%

63.4%

13.8%

*

55.0%

92.3%

East South Central:

Alabama

57.1%

58.4%

31.8%

*

70.3%

12.5%

*

43.8%

89.6%

Kentucky

55.9%

56.7%

32.0%

68.4%

46.8%

*

49.7%

67.6%

Mississippi

57.7%

57.7%

55.9%

59.7%

49.6%

*

46.7%

90.0%

Tennessee

62.2%

65.9%

55.4%

51.8%

25.0%

*

54.5%

84.3%

West South Central:

Arkansas

61.4%

61.4%

51.6%

69.7%

43.4%

48.9%

90.6%

Louisiana

58.4%

64.2%

23.7%

*

39.9%

*

.

43.9%

91.8%

Oklahoma

52.0%

54.6%

31.0%

*

53.0%

27.6%

*

41.8%

79.4%

Texas

66.5%

70.5%

53.9%

63.8%

11.5%

*

53.1%

93.4%

Mountain:

Arizona

56.6%

57.4%

37.8%

69.0%

24.1%

*

47.7%

74.3%

Colorado

57.9%

62.1%

44.9%

46.9%

15.8%

*

45.7%

87.2%

Idaho

55.0%

57.6%

50.4%

33.7%

*

4.7%

*

48.9%

90.4%

Montana

49.5%

53.6%

52.8%

25.2%

*

42.8%

*

37.5%

96.9%

Nevada

45.1%

43.8%

33.6%

78.5%

15.5%

*

36.3%

70.0%

New Mexico

58.1%

64.4%

32.9%

*

47.2%

10.5%

*

50.7%

86.2%

Utah

60.9%

62.5%

33.0%

*

75.4%

47.8%

*

50.5%

83.1%

Wyoming

71.0%

72.4%

59.5%

79.3%

45.3%

61.0%

99.2%

Pacific:

Alaska

60.7%

66.2%

44.5%

47.6%

8.6%

*

51.9%

77.8%

California

45.6%

44.7%

49.0%

47.7%

19.4%

33.6%

73.7%

Hawaii

37.9%

36.4%

37.9%

46.5%

14.5%

*

26.3%

67.2%

Oregon

48.5%

48.3%

41.2%

53.4%

14.5%

*

40.1%

82.4%

Washington

49.3%

51.4%

42.8%

43.9%

.

42.5%

79.2%

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.

United States

0.44%

0.47%

1.32%

2.02%

2.25%

0.66%

1.01%

New England:

Connecticut

5.30%

5.54%

11.09%

10.68%

3.86%

*

4.48%

8.25%

Maine

4.82%

4.65%

7.94%

8.91%

10.12%

*

6.14%

9.46%

Massachusetts

4.38%

5.14%

8.56%

*

11.01%

10.14%

*

4.92%

7.30%

New Hampshire

2.84%

3.89%

6.95%

*

10.46%

10.54%

*

2.67%

5.45%

Rhode Island

5.21%

4.66%

11.10%

*

9.52%

*

14.43%

*

4.15%

8.02%

Vermont

6.71%

7.69%

9.98%

6.35%

9.43%

*

6.79%

8.59%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

3.71%

4.28%

7.77%

9.29%

9.78%

*

4.89%

4.63%

New York

3.48%

4.28%

9.64%

5.42%

8.65%

*

3.76%

6.93%

Pennsylvania

3.16%

3.24%

8.09%

8.79%

6.04%

*

4.41%

3.10%

East North Central:

Illinois

2.83%

2.45%

6.56%

9.40%

13.26%

*

3.20%

5.25%

Indiana

2.08%

4.18%

4.68%

12.79%

1.05%

*

3.53%

3.26%

Michigan

2.64%

3.66%

12.51%

8.95%

8.96%

*

3.37%

4.29%

Ohio

2.84%

3.75%

7.01%

8.43%

12.94%

4.05%

3.55%

Wisconsin

4.17%

4.18%

13.44%

11.00%

9.99%

*

5.32%

6.57%

West North Central:

Iowa

3.05%

2.86%

9.02%

7.36%

9.76%

*

5.15%

2.93%

Kansas

4.85%

4.11%

10.34%

8.14%

10.34%

*

3.67%

8.53%

Minnesota

4.86%

4.31%

11.20%

11.26%

.

5.34%

2.00%

Missouri

3.35%

5.28%

12.54%

8.73%

3.70%

*

4.94%

4.49%

Nebraska

2.95%

4.57%

14.24%

12.34%

12.52%

*

4.25%

4.09%

North Dakota

2.99%

4.21%

11.74%

7.10%

14.93%

*

4.03%

10.56%

South Dakota

4.70%

5.96%

6.52%

8.94%

0.49%

*

5.30%

7.80%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

4.29%

4.71%

12.55%

10.59%

13.47%

*

5.63%

7.62%

District of Columbia

4.47%

5.29%

9.12%

7.04%

12.81%

*

4.66%

10.41%

Florida

3.43%

4.01%

11.86%

9.24%

7.45%

*

4.58%

6.35%

Georgia

3.73%

5.05%

13.68%

13.74%

6.09%

*

5.44%

2.07%

Maryland

2.72%

5.11%

11.85%

9.79%

14.00%

*

4.28%

5.07%

North Carolina

3.73%

4.62%

9.01%

13.28%

7.52%

*

4.67%

6.88%

South Carolina

3.10%

3.17%

12.20%

12.05%

7.53%

*

4.22%

4.11%

Virginia

4.51%

4.28%

12.21%

11.37%

*

11.26%

*

4.55%

5.66%

West Virginia

3.07%

3.52%

14.44%

10.96%

5.85%

*

3.53%

5.50%

East South Central:

Alabama

4.58%

6.44%

9.81%

*

15.19%

10.49%

*

7.00%

9.18%

Kentucky

3.50%

4.16%

8.71%

15.25%

15.15%

*

3.91%

6.85%

Mississippi

5.10%

5.37%

12.77%

14.95%

15.38%

*

5.59%

5.27%

Tennessee

3.64%

2.98%

13.43%

9.98%

8.75%

*

5.46%

7.46%

West South Central:

Arkansas

3.48%

3.81%

10.93%

7.67%

12.23%

4.59%

6.85%

Louisiana

4.44%

4.64%

10.76%

*

12.89%

*

.

6.51%

2.35%

Oklahoma

4.55%

5.83%

11.31%

*

14.29%

8.54%

*

5.45%

7.94%

Texas

3.12%

3.00%

6.94%

6.18%

7.31%

*

3.06%

1.86%

Mountain:

Arizona

3.36%

3.81%

9.27%

12.89%

13.23%

*

6.58%

7.88%

Colorado

3.59%

5.15%

5.62%

9.99%

13.41%

*

3.43%

3.93%

Idaho

4.67%

4.50%

9.98%

11.53%

*

3.17%

*

6.56%

4.72%

Montana

3.01%

3.00%

11.08%

10.42%

*

14.52%

*

4.86%

3.40%

Nevada

5.34%

4.83%

9.98%

20.58%

11.84%

*

6.97%

8.16%

New Mexico

3.33%

4.03%

9.89%

*

12.41%

13.78%

*

3.58%

5.09%

Utah

5.02%

5.26%

11.35%

*

16.17%

14.64%

*

3.69%

7.24%

Wyoming

2.86%

1.91%

11.94%

13.51%

12.43%

7.25%

0.37%

Pacific:

Alaska

4.42%

4.11%

10.34%

10.50%

5.00%

*

4.84%

4.90%

California

1.19%

1.80%

6.33%

7.28%

5.62%

1.42%

2.58%

Hawaii

3.08%

4.66%

9.31%

10.80%

14.00%

*

3.07%

7.68%

Oregon

3.79%

3.30%

10.25%

10.99%

6.49%

*

4.41%

5.14%

Washington

4.24%

4.95%

9.07%

10.43%

.

5.44%

6.55%

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.