Table VII.B.3.b.(1).(a)(2000) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2000 (40 States are shown separately)

Percent Full-Time Employees

Percent Low-Wage Employees **

Division and State

Total

75% or more

50-74%

less than 50 %

50% or more

less than 50%

Unknown

 

United States

83.3%

84.5%

76.2%

74.9%

71.4%

84.9%

85.5%

New England:

Massachusetts

84.7%

84.8%

87.2%

73.6%

71.5%

85.2%

86.8%

New Hampshire

77.4%

79.5%

72.1%

64.2%

71.3%

79.2%

75.2%

Connecticut

81.6%

83.0%

69.4%

77.8%

54.1%

82.5%

88.1%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

82.9%

83.9%

73.9%

78.4%

66.7%

85.1%

86.6%

New Jersey

82.1%

82.1%

82.9%

80.6%

72.4%

80.3%

88.3%

Pennsylvania

86.7%

87.2%

86.9%

73.3%

80.6%

86.2%

89.3%

East North Central:

Ohio

82.5%

83.8%

70.4%

75.8%

68.1%

83.5%

85.9%

Indiana

83.6%

85.3%

68.6%

80.5%

69.3%

85.7%

86.6%

Illinois

85.5%

86.5%

76.7%

74.0%

72.8%

85.8%

89.4%

Michigan

85.3%

86.3%

77.0%

78.8%

72.7%

85.1%

89.1%

Wisconsin

82.9%

84.3%

78.9%

72.8%

74.8%

81.7%

89.0%

West North Central:

Minnesota

84.8%

86.7%

76.5%

72.4%

67.3%

86.3%

87.1%

Iowa

83.4%

84.6%

73.1%

78.9%

72.7%

84.1%

89.0%

Missouri

84.9%

85.8%

75.5%

81.5%

70.5%

87.6%

87.1%

Nebraska

78.3%

80.3%

63.9%

78.0%

71.3%

77.9%

80.9%

Kansas

80.2%

80.3%

75.4%

87.5%

75.6%

83.6%

77.8%

North Dakota

86.1%

87.2%

84.1%

74.7%

76.9%

86.6%

90.7%

South Dakota

80.5%

83.2%

71.4%

69.1%

79.0%

84.3%

76.6%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

79.5%

81.6%

66.9%

72.7%

62.5%

78.0%

84.5%

Virginia

83.2%

84.0%

78.6%

79.8%

72.2%

85.2%

85.0%

West Virginia

78.1%

80.1%

58.7%

73.9%

72.3%

83.8%

75.3%

North Carolina

86.5%

87.1%

81.4%

81.6%

71.0%

88.9%

89.6%

South Carolina

83.4%

83.8%

82.8%

75.0%

71.1%

87.3%

84.1%

Georgia

86.5%

89.0%

80.2%

50.1%

71.7%

87.8%

89.3%

Florida

78.3%

80.3%

69.1%

82.1%

72.3%

81.4%

76.9%

East South Central:

Kentucky

84.4%

86.6%

78.6%

55.4%

75.1%

83.9%

88.2%

Tennessee

84.2%

85.2%

83.2%

62.4%

69.3%

84.6%

90.1%

Alabama

82.6%

83.5%

70.4%

70.8%

72.7%

86.1%

83.9%

Mississippi

75.1%

76.2%

65.4%

59.9%

70.2%

86.0%

63.2%

West South Central:

Arkansas

80.9%

83.2%

65.2%

62.7%

80.6%

86.2%

76.1%

Louisiana

76.8%

76.4%

84.8%

54.5%

71.8%

82.3%

72.8%

Oklahoma

79.0%

78.8%

87.9%

70.9%

61.0%

84.7%

80.4%

Texas

83.6%

84.1%

78.4%

80.4%

69.8%

85.2%

87.3%

Mountain:

Colorado

86.6%

87.1%

81.5%

90.1%

70.6%

83.7%

94.0%

New Mexico

74.7%

76.1%

74.2%

51.4%

65.9%

74.7%

79.6%

Arizona

76.5%

78.0%

70.9%

91.4%

63.5%

86.1%

69.7%

Utah

83.2%

83.7%

76.6%

85.4%

72.4%

81.1%

88.3%

Pacific:

Washington

86.8%

87.4%

81.6%

85.1%

69.4%

89.1%

91.1%

Oregon

90.3%

91.8%

79.2%

76.5%

80.5%

91.3%

91.9%

California

82.5%

84.3%

72.5%

71.0%

71.6%

84.7%

82.5%

States not shown separately

87.2%

87.3%

87.1%

84.1%

80.6%

88.1%

88.6%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix for details.

 

 

Table VII.B.3.b.(1).(a)(2000) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2000 (40 States are shown separately)

Percent Full-Time Employees

Percent Low-Wage Employees **

Division and State

Total

75% or more

50-74%

less than 50 %

50% or more

less than 50%

Unknown

 

United States

0.39%

0.37%

1.95%

1.33%

0.90%

0.30%

0.99%

New England:

Massachusetts

1.26%

1.79%

3.66%

2.13%

4.09%

1.71%

2.38%

New Hampshire

1.61%

2.26%

2.55%

6.53%

2.63%

1.36%

4.08%

Connecticut

1.60%

1.59%

4.78%

4.91%

7.76%

1.15%

1.55%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.27%

1.41%

2.73%

5.02%

4.35%

1.33%

2.78%

New Jersey

1.86%

2.00%

6.77%

5.68%

4.66%

2.32%

2.88%

Pennsylvania

1.08%

1.20%

3.00%

4.69%

3.29%

1.05%

2.06%

East North Central:

Ohio

1.90%

2.14%

4.84%

3.05%

3.52%

1.63%

3.43%

Indiana

1.13%

1.16%

3.83%

4.42%

3.42%

1.53%

4.92%

Illinois

1.03%

0.94%

4.49%

4.89%

3.39%

1.01%

0.94%

Michigan

0.85%

0.85%

5.65%

4.20%

5.31%

1.53%

0.94%

Wisconsin

1.06%

1.19%

1.63%

4.75%

3.29%

1.31%

2.00%

West North Central:

Minnesota

1.05%

1.07%

5.32%

3.94%

5.68%

1.00%

3.29%

Iowa

0.62%

0.71%

3.96%

9.24%

1.71%

0.88%

2.02%

Missouri

1.51%

1.69%

4.74%

6.71%

3.97%

1.22%

4.39%

Nebraska

2.39%

2.52%

4.22%

4.45%

2.29%

2.08%

6.33%

Kansas

3.29%

3.54%

3.27%

4.74%

3.51%

1.90%

6.56%

North Dakota

1.63%

1.83%

3.04%

3.72%

2.83%

1.88%

2.10%

South Dakota

2.79%

2.32%

5.94%

6.05%

2.50%

2.56%

5.29%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

1.67%

1.66%

6.82%

5.05%

5.79%

2.12%

3.80%

Virginia

1.76%

2.20%

4.60%

3.03%

6.18%

0.91%

2.17%

West Virginia

1.95%

1.79%

6.80%

4.46%

2.50%

1.78%

4.48%

North Carolina

1.38%

1.48%

6.40%

6.13%

4.12%

1.02%

2.24%

South Carolina

1.65%

1.68%

4.37%

9.02%

3.48%

1.37%

2.03%

Georgia

1.19%

1.33%

9.62%

9.34%

4.09%

1.03%

1.30%

Florida

3.15%

2.22%

6.34%

10.25%

3.03%

2.10%

6.30%

East South Central:

Kentucky

1.39%

1.42%

4.56%

6.86%

2.42%

1.74%

2.34%

Tennessee

1.51%

1.82%

3.59%

9.03%

4.35%

1.32%

2.12%

Alabama

1.67%

1.70%

8.40%

10.17%

4.39%

1.80%

2.64%

Mississippi

4.46%

4.37%

7.85%

8.32%

4.93%

2.39%

8.73%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.37%

1.55%

5.69%

6.75%

1.49%

0.77%

4.43%

Louisiana

2.56%

2.67%

5.76%

12.89%

3.63%

2.01%

5.49%

Oklahoma

2.99%

3.18%

9.72%

6.46%

5.35%

2.00%

4.23%

Texas

0.92%

1.19%

5.81%

2.49%

2.61%

1.13%

1.53%

Mountain:

Colorado

1.06%

1.17%

6.30%

5.83%

6.03%

1.29%

1.78%

New Mexico

2.22%

2.65%

11.27%

9.00%

4.58%

2.93%

5.20%

Arizona

3.23%

2.67%

6.65%

2.99%

6.32%

1.54%

6.27%

Utah

1.38%

1.28%

5.29%

8.63%

4.73%

2.05%

2.42%

Pacific:

Washington

2.50%

2.69%

3.85%

4.76%

9.59%

1.45%

4.16%

Oregon

1.39%

1.40%

4.79%

6.27%

3.50%

1.26%

5.19%

California

1.13%

1.38%

3.70%

3.46%

2.70%

1.17%

2.01%

States not shown separately

1.31%

1.41%

2.72%

3.17%

3.44%

1.84%

2.38%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix for details.