Table VII.B.3.b.(1).a(2002) 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, 2002: (43 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

83.1%

84.3%

76.1%

74.8%

68.1%

84.3%

86.0%
 
New England:
Connecticut

85.2%

86.7%

79.3%

77.3%

67.0%

85.3%

88.9%
Maine

80.1%

80.2%

76.6%

87.7%

62.5%

81.5%

85.0%
Massachusetts

81.9%

84.9%

70.0%

56.7%

66.8%

81.9%

85.5%
New Hampshire

82.0%

82.0%

84.4%

78.8%

74.2%

81.0%

87.6%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

83.8%

85.0%

76.9%

66.9%

70.6%

83.0%

86.9%
New York

80.9%

82.3%

74.9%

76.4%

69.3%

82.6%

83.6%
Pennsylvania

85.0%

86.3%

79.4%

72.7%

72.3%

86.0%

86.6%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

84.1%

86.1%

72.3%

75.3%

62.6%

85.3%

86.9%
Indiana

84.8%

85.7%

83.0%

73.0%

66.3%

85.0%

88.0%
Michigan

86.1%

86.1%

84.5%

89.2%

81.3%

85.6%

88.2%
Ohio

81.1%

82.1%

75.9%

69.4%

60.7%

82.4%

86.7%
Wisconsin

82.9%

84.3%

77.1%

70.1%

70.2%

79.8%

90.2%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

81.8%

83.2%

77.8%

72.1%

67.3%

82.8%

87.4%
Kansas

82.2%

82.3%

82.3%

80.5%

68.0%

86.0%

79.2%
Minnesota

81.4%

85.2%

67.5%

76.9%

76.1%

80.1%

87.7%
Missouri

84.1%

86.3%

70.8%

71.3%

66.3%

85.1%

89.7%
Nebraska

81.0%

82.1%

73.7%

80.4%

64.5%

84.1%

81.5%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

86.2%

87.8%

80.3%

69.2%

68.9%

85.3%

89.4%
Florida

84.5%

85.9%

71.0%

82.2%

70.5%

83.1%

89.2%
Georgia

82.0%

82.8%

76.7%

63.9%

60.6%

84.4%

84.8%
Maryland

78.1%

78.4%

77.2%

75.1%

60.1%

77.1%

82.8%
North Carolina

86.8%

88.2%

71.6%

71.5%

65.4%

90.0%

90.4%
South Carolina

83.1%

83.8%

82.8%

70.7%

75.1%

84.7%

83.9%
Virginia

79.2%

79.5%

75.9%

79.0%

75.0%

80.3%

79.0%
West Virginia

79.3%

79.9%

77.2%

70.0%

75.0%

81.4%

77.9%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

76.5%

77.1%

78.1%

66.4%

63.7%

78.4%

81.8%
Kentucky

86.8%

87.3%

81.5%

85.4%

71.6%

86.3%

91.7%
Mississippi

81.6%

81.7%

77.7%

86.0%

68.0%

84.1%

84.5%
Tennessee

82.5%

82.8%

79.9%

79.2%

63.8%

85.5%

84.6%
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

82.1%

84.1%

62.8%

65.8%

69.0%

84.2%

83.9%
Oklahoma

78.4%

79.0%

74.3%

68.4%

70.0%

84.8%

74.0%
Texas

85.5%

85.9%

85.3%

72.4%

74.8%

85.6%

88.7%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

83.2%

84.1%

78.6%

79.0%

64.9%

84.4%

87.4%
Colorado

82.1%

83.0%

74.9%

73.2%

49.3%

84.9%

84.2%
Montana

85.4%

87.0%

80.1%

72.6%

73.6%

86.2%

91.8%
Nevada

81.8%

81.8%

84.6%

74.8%

69.6%

87.6%

78.1%
New Mexico

75.5%

78.6%

59.6%

70.2%

52.6%

80.3%

80.4%
Utah

82.1%

83.2%

69.2%

69.8%

55.2%

79.6%

89.5%
Wyoming

83.1%

84.8%

70.9%

82.2%

80.0%

85.3%

81.0%
 
Pacific:
California

82.5%

83.8%

73.7%

74.5%

66.6%

85.5%

83.5%
Hawaii

84.9%

84.2%

89.7%

85.2%

80.0%

88.9%

81.5%
Oregon

86.3%

87.4%

82.5%

79.7%

69.6%

88.5%

90.4%
Washington

82.3%

83.8%

71.1%

81.8%

65.3%

87.0%

78.1%
 
States not shown separately

85.1%

87.0%

73.2%

75.1%

67.6%

86.9%

86.7%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.

 

Table VII.B.3.b.(1).a(2002) 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, 2002: (43 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

0.24%

0.31%

0.88%

1.31%

0.94%

0.36%

0.44%
 
New England:
Connecticut

1.25%

1.38%

3.47%

7.08%

5.75%

1.48%

2.54%
Maine

1.17%

1.45%

3.51%

5.10%

5.28%

1.36%

1.56%
Massachusetts

1.45%

1.39%

3.00%

9.01%

4.42%

2.11%

5.18%
New Hampshire

1.14%

1.35%

3.11%

3.39%

3.50%

1.16%

9.52%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.71%

1.44%

4.80%

4.47%

4.12%

2.37%

2.26%
New York

1.17%

1.20%

3.50%

4.54%

5.20%

1.32%

1.42%
Pennsylvania

1.44%

1.51%

4.52%

5.82%

3.25%

1.61%

1.81%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

0.88%

1.11%

4.80%

4.64%

4.34%

0.98%

2.09%
Indiana

0.97%

0.95%

5.18%

6.40%

5.25%

1.74%

1.31%
Michigan

1.34%

1.13%

2.65%

3.16%

3.51%

2.21%

1.45%
Ohio

1.57%

1.61%

2.99%

5.12%

6.11%

0.90%

1.51%
Wisconsin

1.36%

1.56%

3.73%

4.17%

4.27%

1.03%

1.75%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.74%

1.35%

5.57%

3.82%

4.75%

1.43%

1.95%
Kansas

1.06%

1.35%

4.05%

5.02%

3.91%

0.81%

4.38%
Minnesota

2.14%

1.40%

5.62%

3.72%

3.87%

3.94%

2.17%
Missouri

1.56%

1.64%

4.57%

6.71%

3.91%

1.37%

2.26%
Nebraska

1.37%

1.66%

3.46%

9.55%

5.68%

1.72%

3.15%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.30%

1.47%

5.50%

4.45%

4.58%

1.17%

1.99%
Florida

1.58%

1.40%

4.96%

3.34%

1.90%

1.03%

2.75%
Georgia

1.93%

2.15%

8.97%

11.43%

6.39%

1.78%

2.96%
Maryland

1.21%

1.54%

2.49%

4.55%

4.82%

1.91%

1.97%
North Carolina

1.29%

0.99%

5.95%

7.73%

4.77%

0.69%

3.22%
South Carolina

1.85%

2.07%

5.36%

6.18%

3.52%

2.12%

3.47%
Virginia

3.00%

3.25%

3.40%

9.40%

2.29%

1.95%

5.17%
West Virginia

1.58%

2.02%

3.16%

4.22%

3.31%

1.83%

4.05%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.06%

1.26%

9.23%

6.83%

4.65%

0.78%

1.95%
Kentucky

1.35%

1.42%

4.36%

7.89%

4.17%

1.66%

1.32%
Mississippi

2.28%

2.66%

5.68%

4.14%

5.22%

2.93%

3.16%
Tennessee

1.18%

1.42%

5.43%

3.45%

6.12%

1.05%

2.98%
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

1.55%

1.70%

7.99%

9.39%

5.98%

1.51%

5.70%
Oklahoma

2.23%

2.33%

3.60%

6.93%

6.42%

2.10%

2.89%
Texas

1.01%

0.93%

5.03%

5.33%

2.63%

1.31%

1.85%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.60%

2.57%

4.70%

4.59%

4.16%

1.55%

4.34%
Colorado

1.03%

0.99%

5.37%

5.13%

10.39%

1.19%

2.90%
Montana

1.25%

1.55%

2.81%

5.73%

2.60%

1.62%

3.43%
Nevada

2.39%

2.53%

5.01%

4.42%

3.24%

1.48%

4.08%
New Mexico

1.53%

1.45%

5.87%

4.16%

4.38%

2.87%

4.93%
Utah

1.89%

2.07%

3.02%

5.26%

3.34%

1.77%

1.36%
Wyoming

1.56%

1.85%

4.12%

4.76%

3.44%

1.87%

3.76%
 
Pacific:
California

1.11%

1.06%

2.60%

4.31%

4.04%

1.28%

2.88%
Hawaii

1.94%

2.21%

1.89%

4.38%

3.92%

1.24%

3.62%
Oregon

1.50%

1.71%

2.86%

5.37%

6.84%

1.40%

2.13%
Washington

2.15%

2.34%

5.67%

4.07%

5.07%

1.97%

4.01%
 
States not shown separately

2.20%

2.51%

3.54%

4.30%

4.48%

1.47%

4.41%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.