| Division and State | Total | Percent Full-Time Employees | Percent Low-Wage Employees ** | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% or more | 50-74% | Less than 50% | 50% or more | Less than 50% | ||
| United States | 9.8% | 18.9% | 11.6% | 5.9% | 4.1% | 16.3% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 10.1% | 13.0% | 22.8% * | 2.9% * | 1.6% * | 21.2% |
| Maine | 9.2% * | 7.8% | 7.5% * | 10.0% * | 2.5% * | 21.7% * |
| Massachusetts | 10.1% | 25.1% | 12.9% * | 3.7% * | 1.8% * | 16.5% |
| New Hampshire | 8.9% * | 17.7% | 16.2% * | 4.2% * | 4.9% * | 13.7% |
| Rhode Island | 15.4% | 10.9% | 28.5% | 4.3% * | 1.2% * | 22.9% |
| Vermont | 7.0% | 16.8% | 8.3% * | 3.7% | 3.6% | 10.0% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 11.7% | 26.7% | 7.8% * | 10.0% * | 8.4% * | 14.3% |
| New York | 11.0% | 21.4% | 10.7% | 8.1% | 7.9% | 13.9% |
| Pennsylvania | 9.4% | 16.6% | 14.9% | 4.3% * | 4.3% * | 15.3% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 8.2% | 14.9% | 15.2% * | 1.1% * | 5.1% * | 11.3% |
| Indiana | 11.8% | 29.7% | 9.6% * | 1.8% * | 1.5% * | 20.0% |
| Michigan | 8.2% | 5.7% | 9.7% * | 8.1% * | 4.0% | 15.0% * |
| Ohio | 13.5% | 24.0% | 19.3% | 5.5% * | 3.0% * | 27.0% |
| Wisconsin | 13.4% | 15.1% * | 21.0% | 8.0% | 3.2% * | 23.5% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 7.6% | 15.1% | 12.8% * | 2.9% * | 1.3% * | 14.9% |
| Kansas | 8.7% | 9.8% * | 5.4% * | 10.7% * | 6.3% * | 10.9% |
| Minnesota | 8.8% | 23.8% | 12.9% * | 3.5% * | 1.6% * | 15.1% |
| Missouri | 7.4% | 24.1% | 9.5% * | 1.6% * | 0.7% * | 22.0% |
| Nebraska | 7.4% | 14.9% | 16.5% | 0.9% * | 1.2% * | 17.8% |
| North Dakota | 8.4% | 12.3% * | 9.4% * | 6.9% * | 3.7% * | 12.2% |
| South Dakota | 7.5% * | 11.9% | 15.5% * | 1.5% * | 1.0% * | 12.8% * |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 7.8% | 25.5% | -- | 2.7% * | 2.1% * | 19.1% |
| District of Columbia | 8.5% | 25.5% | 3.6% * | -- | 6.3% * | 9.1% * |
| Florida | 6.3% | 14.4% | 5.4% | 5.2% | 4.1% | 9.2% |
| Georgia | 7.4% | 14.9% | 2.5% * | 7.9% * | 6.4% * | 9.3% |
| Maryland | 9.1% | 21.3% | 13.2% * | 4.3% | 2.4% | 15.7% |
| North Carolina | 7.0% | 13.7% | 5.1% * | 6.4% * | 2.2% * | 16.5% |
| South Carolina | 8.0% | 11.3% * | 4.4% * | 8.8% * | 4.8% * | 15.9% |
| Virginia | 8.6% | 18.7% | 9.7% * | 3.4% * | 3.4% * | 13.1% |
| West Virginia | 9.9% | 15.1% * | 20.4% | 1.3% * | 3.7% * | 21.3% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 6.9% | 17.1% | 11.5% * | 1.9% * | 1.3% * | 15.3% |
| Kentucky | 5.5% | 20.6% | 5.8% * | 0.6% * | 1.3% * | 12.8% * |
| Mississippi | 6.8% * | 12.3% * | 10.0% * | 3.1% * | 3.2% * | 13.0% |
| Tennessee | 4.7% | 15.7% | 2.3% * | 3.3% * | 2.4% * | 7.9% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 7.9% | 15.3% * | 3.5% * | 8.3% * | 2.1% * | 17.4% |
| Louisiana | 5.3% | 17.6% * | 3.1% * | 2.2% * | 1.0% * | 15.4% |
| Oklahoma | 7.3% * | 13.8% * | 4.4% * | 6.7% * | 6.7% * | 8.5% * |
| Texas | 8.1% * | 16.0% | 10.4% * | 3.0% * | 2.0% * | 17.1% * |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 5.3% | 10.2% * | 8.5% | 2.8% * | 2.5% * | 11.5% |
| Colorado | 19.3% * | 21.7% | 13.2% * | 22.1% * | 18.6% * | 19.9% |
| Idaho | 7.5% | 24.5% | 9.8% | 2.3% * | 0.7% * | 17.7% |
| Montana | 11.4% | 19.5% | 12.3% * | 8.1% * | 5.4% * | 20.2% |
| Nevada | 10.7% * | 16.5% * | 14.0% * | 5.6% * | 4.7% * | 18.1% * |
| New Mexico | 12.9% | 22.1% * | 16.0% * | 8.6% * | 2.9% * | 30.0% |
| Utah | 8.4% | 13.4% * | 14.6% | 3.0% * | 1.1% * | 17.8% |
| Wyoming | 6.2% * | 11.5% * | 6.3% * | 4.6% * | 0.4% * | 15.7% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 24.5% * | 26.1% | 16.9% | 27.9% * | 3.6% * | 32.0% * |
| California | 11.7% | 22.0% | 13.4% | 6.6% | 3.4% | 17.5% |
| Hawaii | 24.0% | 39.3% | 31.2% | 17.0% | 12.2% | 36.9% |
| Oregon | 15.3% | 35.2% | 20.4% | 8.7% * | 5.1% * | 27.5% |
| Washington | 16.1% | 21.2% | 17.0% * | 14.1% * | 12.8% * | 19.1% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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 few reported values in cell.
** 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.
| Division and State | Total | Percent Full-Time Employees | Percent Low-Wage Employees ** | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75% or more | 50-74% | Less than 50% | 50% or more | Less than 50% | ||
| United States | 0.39% | 0.74% | 0.82% | 0.48% | 0.42% | 0.64% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 2.57% | 2.23% | 7.76% * | 1.29% * | 0.80% * | 4.77% |
| Maine | 2.98% * | 2.20% | 3.06% * | 4.56% * | 1.35% * | 6.79% * |
| Massachusetts | 1.88% | 4.31% | 4.05% * | 1.37% * | 0.80% * | 3.01% |
| New Hampshire | 2.67% * | 3.88% | 6.43% * | 3.31% * | 3.72% * | 4.04% |
| Rhode Island | 3.56% | 2.65% | 6.83% | 1.81% * | 0.58% * | 4.91% |
| Vermont | 1.14% | 3.86% | 2.81% * | 0.96% | 0.96% | 1.97% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 2.51% | 6.61% | 3.04% * | 3.76% * | 4.00% * | 3.25% |
| New York | 1.51% | 2.28% | 2.67% | 2.20% | 2.38% | 1.87% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.41% | 3.47% | 2.87% | 1.54% * | 1.61% * | 2.08% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 2.24% | 3.61% | 5.75% * | 0.47% * | 3.18% * | 3.11% |
| Indiana | 2.52% | 6.45% | 3.34% * | 1.33% * | 0.67% * | 4.37% |
| Michigan | 2.25% | 1.67% | 3.21% * | 3.43% * | 1.06% | 5.03% * |
| Ohio | 2.30% | 6.55% | 4.12% | 2.14% * | 1.14% * | 4.10% |
| Wisconsin | 2.46% | 4.57% * | 5.62% | 2.29% | 1.96% * | 3.79% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.79% | 3.67% | 4.57% * | 1.64% * | 0.70% * | 3.32% |
| Kansas | 2.15% | 3.26% * | 2.05% * | 3.90% * | 3.76% * | 2.56% |
| Minnesota | 1.68% | 4.12% | 3.98% * | 1.27% * | 0.83% * | 2.45% |
| Missouri | 1.80% | 3.85% | 3.70% * | 0.97% * | 0.50% * | 3.06% |
| Nebraska | 1.52% | 3.13% | 4.20% | 0.54% * | 0.57% * | 2.97% |
| North Dakota | 2.09% | 4.80% * | 2.85% * | 2.95% * | 1.65% * | 3.39% |
| South Dakota | 2.79% * | 2.69% | 6.35% * | 0.78% * | 0.72% * | 4.02% * |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 2.20% | 5.51% | -- | 2.09% * | 1.11% * | 5.09% |
| District of Columbia | 2.35% | 4.25% | 2.33% * | -- | 4.70% * | 2.79% * |
| Florida | 0.82% | 2.79% | 1.35% | 1.06% | 0.83% | 1.45% |
| Georgia | 1.88% | 4.16% | 1.60% * | 2.95% * | 2.74% * | 1.87% |
| Maryland | 1.67% | 3.48% | 5.45% * | 1.18% | 0.64% | 3.06% |
| North Carolina | 1.82% | 3.14% | 2.82% * | 2.73% * | 0.95% * | 4.34% |
| South Carolina | 1.99% | 3.68% * | 2.17% * | 3.28% * | 2.00% * | 4.48% |
| Virginia | 1.75% | 2.85% | 4.16% * | 1.67% * | 1.57% * | 3.22% |
| West Virginia | 2.17% | 5.32% * | 5.65% | 1.10% * | 2.62% * | 3.86% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.95% | 3.19% | 4.73% * | 1.32% * | 0.59% * | 3.66% |
| Kentucky | 1.54% | 4.13% | 3.33% * | 0.44% * | 0.56% * | 4.16% * |
| Mississippi | 2.07% * | 4.35% * | 3.11% * | 2.87% * | 1.69% * | 3.78% |
| Tennessee | 0.99% | 4.06% | 0.96% * | 1.30% * | 0.77% * | 2.05% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 2.35% | 5.76% * | 1.50% * | 4.67% * | 1.30% * | 5.04% |
| Louisiana | 1.51% | 6.14% * | 1.42% * | 1.48% * | 0.60% * | 4.34% |
| Oklahoma | 2.35% * | 4.51% * | 2.23% * | 3.50% * | 3.22% * | 2.70% * |
| Texas | 2.48% * | 2.65% | 5.92% * | 1.26% * | 0.85% * | 5.34% * |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 1.26% | 4.01% * | 2.29% | 1.32% * | 1.15% * | 2.29% |
| Colorado | 5.89% * | 3.37% | 4.84% * | 10.70% * | 10.66% * | 4.08% |
| Idaho | 1.66% | 7.16% | 2.62% | 1.21% * | 0.30% * | 2.87% |
| Montana | 2.68% | 4.76% | 6.60% * | 2.94% * | 2.41% * | 3.57% |
| Nevada | 4.07% * | 6.23% * | 9.74% * | 2.48% * | 2.10% * | 8.16% * |
| New Mexico | 3.21% | 8.85% * | 5.46% * | 4.59% * | 1.55% * | 5.73% |
| Utah | 2.09% | 4.39% * | 4.10% | 2.28% * | 0.52% * | 4.00% |
| Wyoming | 2.13% * | 4.02% * | 2.94% * | 3.21% * | 0.32% * | 4.18% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 11.05% * | 7.09% | 4.74% | 19.25% * | 1.74% * | 13.72% * |
| California | 1.34% | 2.57% | 2.73% | 1.49% | 0.98% | 2.10% |
| Hawaii | 3.28% | 5.24% | 5.88% | 4.37% | 2.50% | 5.15% |
| Oregon | 3.31% | 8.41% | 5.36% | 3.50% * | 2.19% * | 5.13% |
| Washington | 2.98% | 3.61% | 5.15% * | 4.96% * | 5.72% * | 3.45% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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 few reported values in cell.
** 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.