| 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 | 17,322 | 17,356 | 17,417 | 16,406 | 15,566 | 17,466 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 18,269 | 18,502 | 17,298 | 16,037 | 18,983 | 18,247 |
| Maine | 16,117 | 15,890 | 17,319 | 12,975 | 15,765 | 16,131 |
| Massachusetts | 18,454 | 18,648 | 17,611 | 17,695 | 17,561 | 18,478 |
| New Hampshire | 19,208 | 18,755 | 22,060 | 17,668 | 17,774 | 19,287 |
| Rhode Island | 17,590 | 17,495 | 17,718 | 18,586 | 16,837 | 17,607 |
| Vermont | 17,835 | 17,472 | 19,326 | 18,454 | 16,503 | 17,942 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 18,280 | 18,373 | 17,421 | 17,848 | 19,589 | 18,154 |
| New York | 19,630 | 19,835 | 18,629 | 17,261 | 16,724 | 19,909 |
| Pennsylvania | 17,344 | 17,524 | 16,761 | 15,664 | 15,660 | 17,422 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 17,227 | 16,919 | 19,512 | 16,938 | 13,479 | 17,540 |
| Indiana | 17,121 | 17,242 | 16,610 | -- | 14,256 | 17,412 |
| Michigan | 15,628 | 15,449 | 17,009 | 15,488 | 13,275 | 15,908 |
| Ohio | 16,900 | 16,673 | 18,168 | 14,546 | 18,472 | 16,774 |
| Wisconsin | 17,662 | 17,397 | 19,004 | 18,728 | 18,774 | 17,554 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 16,257 | 16,468 | 14,648 | 15,470 | 16,241 | 16,258 |
| Kansas | 16,740 | 16,759 | 16,340 | 17,397 | 16,213 | 16,774 |
| Minnesota | 16,925 | 16,791 | 20,023 | 16,700 | 18,219 | 16,849 |
| Missouri | 16,849 | 16,851 | 17,682 | 15,496 | 14,030 | 17,026 |
| Nebraska | 16,201 | 16,019 | 17,468 | 17,493 | 14,343 | 16,341 |
| North Dakota | 16,020 | 16,032 | 15,953 | 15,927 | 14,977 | 16,063 |
| South Dakota | 16,194 | 15,808 | 19,150 | 14,806 | 17,425 | 16,023 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 18,920 | 18,793 | 19,777 | 20,467 | 18,346 | 18,971 |
| District of Columbia | 19,104 | 19,213 | 17,499 | 19,080 | 18,140 | 19,176 |
| Florida | 16,009 | 15,968 | 16,572 | 15,859 | 15,110 | 16,096 |
| Georgia | 17,307 | 17,154 | 20,052 | 15,199 | 10,915 | 18,086 |
| Maryland | 17,961 | 17,684 | 19,051 | 18,574 | 19,544 | 17,860 |
| North Carolina | 17,141 | 17,144 | 17,795 | 14,074 | 16,783 | 17,177 |
| South Carolina | 16,764 | 17,011 | 15,951 | 13,155 | 15,255 | 16,979 |
| Virginia | 17,566 | 17,622 | 17,316 | -- | 17,407 | 17,575 |
| West Virginia | 18,322 | 18,806 | 17,813 | 11,639 | 15,435 | 18,616 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 15,953 | 16,134 | 13,678 | 14,379 | 13,178 | 16,184 |
| Kentucky | 16,622 | 16,743 | 15,783 | -- | 14,529 | 16,789 |
| Mississippi | 16,081 | 15,993 | 17,153 | -- | 13,387 | 16,452 |
| Tennessee | 15,635 | 16,149 | 11,300 | 15,127 | 13,666 | 15,886 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 14,218 | 14,347 | 12,655 | -- | 13,629 | 14,298 |
| Louisiana | 17,242 | 17,413 | 15,962 | 16,679 | 14,131 | 17,485 |
| Oklahoma | 16,811 | 16,879 | 16,437 | -- | 15,420 | 16,926 |
| Texas | 17,216 | 17,380 | 16,181 | 14,420 | 16,022 | 17,315 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 16,999 | 16,831 | 19,141 | 17,260 | 13,142 | 17,710 |
| Colorado | 16,940 | 16,908 | 15,382 | 18,756 | 18,088 | 16,885 |
| Idaho | 16,691 | 16,759 | 16,271 | -- | 15,732 | 16,777 |
| Montana | 17,317 | 17,327 | 17,410 | 16,913 | 16,369 | 17,390 |
| Nevada | 17,434 | 17,821 | 14,141 | 17,223 | 12,917 | 17,700 |
| New Mexico | 17,349 | 17,202 | 18,765 | 15,928 | 15,869 | 17,478 |
| Utah | 15,998 | 15,938 | 16,097 | 16,702 | 14,638 | 16,057 |
| Wyoming | 17,015 | 16,887 | -- | -- | 12,275 | 17,390 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 21,089 | 21,278 | 17,343 | -- | 18,330 | 21,189 |
| California | 18,045 | 18,111 | 17,565 | 17,607 | 15,447 | 18,255 |
| Hawaii | 15,959 | 16,032 | 15,505 | 16,383 | 14,887 | 16,070 |
| Oregon | 17,141 | 17,307 | 16,384 | -- | 15,618 | 17,241 |
| Washington | 16,627 | 16,643 | -- | 16,768 | 16,890 | 16,617 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
-- 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 | 95.48 | 107.31 | 220.65 | 227.35 | 309.47 | 99.13 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 521.21 | 571.30 | 1,058.48 | 2,182.24 | 1,753.16 | 533.59 |
| Maine | 278.99 | 323.39 | 482.67 | 1,452.29 | 611.34 | 288.83 |
| Massachusetts | 382.22 | 422.20 | 1,158.56 | 419.82 | 751.21 | 391.72 |
| New Hampshire | 407.33 | 495.70 | 920.81 | 664.07 | 871.29 | 426.15 |
| Rhode Island | 397.75 | 492.91 | 649.16 | 613.11 | 1,083.05 | 406.07 |
| Vermont | 546.26 | 619.07 | 1,168.16 | 1,875.41 | 905.61 | 585.97 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 395.24 | 416.49 | 827.42 | 2,524.44 | 1,763.42 | 396.70 |
| New York | 623.63 | 694.35 | 1,350.96 | 933.37 | 1,091.31 | 665.30 |
| Pennsylvania | 314.80 | 362.57 | 675.17 | 716.47 | 518.86 | 328.06 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 576.60 | 633.35 | 1,176.32 | 865.87 | 2,338.34 | 530.83 |
| Indiana | 595.18 | 644.01 | 1,353.46 | -- | 1,143.15 | 624.97 |
| Michigan | 394.55 | 458.85 | 461.76 | 859.19 | 1,245.44 | 396.67 |
| Ohio | 517.37 | 616.93 | 636.92 | 741.54 | 882.40 | 550.00 |
| Wisconsin | 442.82 | 489.00 | 1,452.61 | 713.05 | 1,588.06 | 456.11 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 279.65 | 303.36 | 749.58 | 1,195.34 | 610.96 | 296.32 |
| Kansas | 841.60 | 932.18 | 1,002.28 | 1,269.22 | 2,370.05 | 880.52 |
| Minnesota | 304.19 | 352.36 | 896.13 | 484.78 | 656.64 | 320.21 |
| Missouri | 452.51 | 508.61 | 1,051.64 | 984.36 | 919.11 | 478.50 |
| Nebraska | 589.15 | 626.91 | 1,174.12 | 2,727.63 | 669.61 | 632.91 |
| North Dakota | 431.01 | 481.78 | 962.35 | 1,524.22 | 1,722.88 | 441.50 |
| South Dakota | 542.19 | 561.55 | 1,044.63 | 845.10 | 1,770.60 | 547.28 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 398.56 | 443.52 | 1,364.53 | 1,363.31 | 512.82 | 422.53 |
| District of Columbia | 389.67 | 440.32 | 803.18 | 302.22 | 1,455.95 | 409.53 |
| Florida | 551.29 | 620.63 | 1,039.60 | 511.80 | 608.38 | 602.96 |
| Georgia | 591.20 | 627.74 | 1,791.46 | 738.51 | 2,165.95 | 433.90 |
| Maryland | 583.79 | 633.40 | 1,556.77 | 1,595.73 | 1,083.00 | 616.96 |
| North Carolina | 552.17 | 601.59 | 1,573.64 | 976.65 | 585.72 | 604.45 |
| South Carolina | 373.43 | 408.20 | 685.28 | 1,237.28 | 896.99 | 399.12 |
| Virginia | 283.47 | 308.91 | 813.70 | -- | 659.77 | 297.94 |
| West Virginia | 1,010.63 | 1,176.49 | 628.74 | 1,221.10 | 1,317.49 | 1,095.39 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 705.17 | 738.55 | 1,541.35 | 985.61 | 1,174.76 | 730.25 |
| Kentucky | 431.67 | 443.79 | 1,361.53 | -- | 1,171.97 | 440.75 |
| Mississippi | 550.84 | 610.17 | 1,175.32 | -- | 1,412.94 | 490.93 |
| Tennessee | 476.57 | 454.86 | 1,842.71 | 982.02 | 714.05 | 516.62 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 360.16 | 384.54 | 638.65 | -- | 773.93 | 395.35 |
| Louisiana | 435.40 | 466.23 | 1,545.85 | 1,355.33 | 1,305.61 | 446.87 |
| Oklahoma | 400.49 | 420.20 | 1,465.22 | -- | 907.91 | 426.25 |
| Texas | 308.32 | 329.27 | 1,079.06 | 1,174.89 | 828.53 | 327.79 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 728.65 | 807.56 | 1,746.06 | 528.74 | 2,340.72 | 565.54 |
| Colorado | 620.89 | 704.05 | 484.14 | 1,035.21 | 1,333.65 | 646.40 |
| Idaho | 524.93 | 646.75 | 565.36 | -- | 1,015.99 | 561.39 |
| Montana | 582.61 | 700.61 | 1,187.11 | 1,623.98 | 764.65 | 626.87 |
| Nevada | 704.34 | 725.08 | 1,159.18 | 800.32 | 665.16 | 696.69 |
| New Mexico | 444.66 | 446.46 | 1,689.20 | 677.80 | 1,050.91 | 471.54 |
| Utah | 579.31 | 712.77 | 495.28 | 1,509.14 | 643.28 | 604.56 |
| Wyoming | 586.77 | 619.36 | -- | -- | 1,284.76 | 604.08 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 716.67 | 774.91 | 1,239.30 | -- | 1,069.63 | 739.86 |
| California | 307.75 | 342.04 | 684.57 | 970.82 | 891.36 | 319.67 |
| Hawaii | 442.68 | 468.33 | 1,401.96 | 794.66 | 924.70 | 477.70 |
| Oregon | 588.89 | 654.20 | 417.12 | -- | 620.22 | 625.19 |
| Washington | 536.72 | 582.68 | -- | 1,466.35 | 940.32 | 554.71 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
-- 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.