| 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 | 4,658 | 4,624 | 4,832 | 5,017 | 5,237 | 4,610 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 5,369 | 5,328 | 6,580 | 4,052 | 5,364 | 5,370 |
| Maine | 4,618 | 4,539 | 4,866 | 4,549 | 7,110 | 4,522 |
| Massachusetts | 4,422 | 4,715 | 2,826 | 5,000 | -- | 4,384 |
| New Hampshire | 5,136 | 4,848 | -- | 5,669 | 6,057 | 5,053 |
| Rhode Island | 4,383 | 4,204 | 4,923 | -- | -- | 4,337 |
| Vermont | 4,749 | 4,322 | 6,233 | -- | -- | 4,589 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 4,296 | 4,155 | 5,618 | -- | 6,358 | 4,152 |
| New York | 5,205 | 5,325 | 3,514 | 4,919 | 4,179 | 5,318 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,931 | 3,965 | 3,865 | 3,545 | 5,555 | 3,850 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 3,810 | 3,629 | 4,772 | 6,568 | 5,132 | 3,678 |
| Indiana | 4,007 | 3,879 | 5,044 | -- | 5,516 | 3,863 |
| Michigan | 3,552 | 3,484 | 4,812 | -- | 3,445 | 3,563 |
| Ohio | 3,671 | 3,459 | 4,972 | -- | 4,617 | 3,610 |
| Wisconsin | 4,243 | 4,225 | 4,652 | 3,839 | 5,024 | 4,167 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 4,854 | 4,849 | 5,011 | 4,617 | 5,306 | 4,817 |
| Kansas | 5,180 | 5,083 | 6,620 | 4,432 * | 7,632 | 5,055 |
| Minnesota | 5,288 | 4,871 | 5,700 | 7,599 | 5,494 | 5,275 |
| Missouri | 4,370 | 4,354 | 4,707 | -- | 4,247 * | 4,376 |
| Nebraska | 5,220 | 5,258 | 4,926 | 5,013 | 4,349 | 5,283 |
| North Dakota | 5,697 | 5,619 | 5,965 | 6,268 | -- | 5,746 |
| South Dakota | 4,906 | 4,837 | 5,542 | 4,078 | 5,251 | 4,854 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 4,534 | 4,368 | -- | -- | 8,610 | 4,340 |
| District of Columbia | 5,191 | 5,173 | 4,996 | -- | 3,785 | 5,332 |
| Florida | 5,416 | 5,459 | 4,851 | 5,542 | 5,449 | 5,414 |
| Georgia | 4,890 | 4,844 | 4,572 | 6,446 | 5,391 | 4,820 |
| Maryland | 6,019 | 6,205 | 5,502 | -- | 6,518 | 5,985 |
| North Carolina | 4,423 | 4,365 | 4,759 | 4,760 | 5,406 | 4,305 |
| South Carolina | 4,877 | 4,834 | 5,314 | -- | 5,089 | 4,845 |
| Virginia | 4,875 | 4,771 | 5,322 | -- | 6,305 | 4,789 |
| West Virginia | 5,041 | 4,773 | 7,970 | -- | 3,744 | 5,181 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 5,497 | 5,566 | -- | -- | 4,592 | 5,568 |
| Kentucky | 3,935 | 3,882 | 5,102 | -- | 5,998 | 3,804 |
| Mississippi | 5,404 | 5,321 | 5,701 | -- | 3,934 | 5,619 |
| Tennessee | 4,313 | 4,200 | 5,159 | 4,683 | 4,432 | 4,297 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 4,207 | 4,161 | -- | -- | 4,919 | 4,123 |
| Louisiana | 5,638 | 5,509 | 6,707 | -- | 5,165 | 5,676 |
| Oklahoma | 5,858 | 5,804 | 6,283 | -- | 6,994 | 5,773 |
| Texas | 5,152 | 5,092 | 5,475 | 6,268 | 5,126 | 5,154 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 5,383 | 5,506 | 5,309 | -- | 7,021 | 5,168 |
| Colorado | 4,702 | 4,801 | 5,702 | 3,031 * | 5,484 | 4,659 |
| Idaho | 4,875 | 4,954 | 4,332 | -- | 4,961 | 4,866 |
| Montana | 4,115 | 3,906 | 5,264 | -- | 5,077 | 4,043 |
| Nevada | 3,981 | 3,717 | 6,754 | -- | 5,492 | 3,914 |
| New Mexico | 4,255 | 4,292 | -- | 5,042 | 5,690 | 4,115 |
| Utah | 4,426 | 4,605 | 3,562 * | 4,392 | 4,646 | 4,418 |
| Wyoming | 5,303 | 5,325 | -- | -- | 4,170 | 5,407 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 4,325 | 4,277 | -- | -- | 4,708 | 4,309 |
| California | 4,486 | 4,457 | 4,967 | 4,063 | 5,931 | 4,337 |
| Hawaii | 4,951 | 5,073 | 4,344 | -- | 5,195 | 4,930 |
| Oregon | 5,056 | 5,121 | 4,404 | -- | 4,601 | 5,090 |
| Washington | 4,354 | 4,331 | -- | 4,743 | 5,208 | 4,324 |
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.
* 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 | 62.71 | 69.15 | 124.46 | 308.29 | 140.30 | 66.83 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 351.37 | 388.40 | 991.44 | 750.92 | 777.94 | 361.00 |
| Maine | 275.81 | 298.24 | 676.88 | 813.64 | 828.96 | 280.81 |
| Massachusetts | 273.31 | 286.74 | 438.07 | 1,012.96 | -- | 278.58 |
| New Hampshire | 352.58 | 437.67 | -- | 683.27 | 427.60 | 382.15 |
| Rhode Island | 503.40 | 626.79 | 790.99 | -- | -- | 510.18 |
| Vermont | 289.21 | 305.70 | 1,036.08 | -- | -- | 286.52 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 258.14 | 274.93 | 797.05 | -- | 520.33 | 265.30 |
| New York | 489.95 | 541.85 | 591.18 | 586.71 | 483.06 | 537.26 |
| Pennsylvania | 213.03 | 252.87 | 291.14 | 384.29 | 1,298.88 | 209.13 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 218.35 | 236.60 | 404.89 | 647.94 | 653.96 | 233.21 |
| Indiana | 415.75 | 464.39 | 376.25 | -- | 657.69 | 438.83 |
| Michigan | 221.39 | 238.08 | 762.37 | -- | 498.16 | 238.64 |
| Ohio | 240.32 | 258.29 | 498.04 | -- | 732.52 | 248.90 |
| Wisconsin | 228.53 | 261.28 | 557.05 | 393.82 | 533.70 | 244.41 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 219.55 | 245.74 | 536.29 | 979.80 | 394.18 | 235.62 |
| Kansas | 863.23 | 955.94 | 907.81 | 1,398.98 * | 1,714.85 | 904.19 |
| Minnesota | 454.24 | 244.89 | 353.57 | 2,139.22 | 489.64 | 482.50 |
| Missouri | 240.82 | 275.61 | 370.29 | -- | 1,288.84 * | 247.04 |
| Nebraska | 300.35 | 335.35 | 629.71 | 1,006.37 | 372.24 | 320.59 |
| North Dakota | 331.44 | 381.39 | 314.50 | 1,152.65 | -- | 342.35 |
| South Dakota | 190.30 | 197.52 | 379.36 | 725.58 | 520.80 | 191.07 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 314.82 | 295.27 | -- | -- | 761.42 | 286.44 |
| District of Columbia | 342.91 | 372.90 | 402.68 | -- | 334.80 | 367.19 |
| Florida | 300.74 | 338.22 | 385.83 | 552.16 | 440.18 | 323.73 |
| Georgia | 237.95 | 254.24 | 711.23 | 1,020.22 | 729.48 | 252.96 |
| Maryland | 345.54 | 402.27 | 688.32 | -- | 735.16 | 365.30 |
| North Carolina | 251.02 | 287.36 | 252.17 | 677.41 | 491.56 | 267.34 |
| South Carolina | 360.52 | 395.54 | 1,081.90 | -- | 866.04 | 394.93 |
| Virginia | 242.62 | 269.80 | 463.03 | -- | 747.98 | 252.25 |
| West Virginia | 649.20 | 663.23 | 2,283.14 | -- | 526.34 | 709.84 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 852.49 | 918.08 | -- | -- | 822.71 | 910.88 |
| Kentucky | 301.34 | 315.98 | 645.26 | -- | 756.73 | 313.13 |
| Mississippi | 532.41 | 598.23 | 458.53 | -- | 794.23 | 557.10 |
| Tennessee | 219.68 | 239.28 | 567.85 | 824.90 | 577.93 | 236.53 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 245.39 | 259.08 | -- | -- | 667.72 | 262.38 |
| Louisiana | 317.64 | 340.15 | 1,034.33 | -- | 601.38 | 338.99 |
| Oklahoma | 466.25 | 499.48 | 578.10 | -- | 714.47 | 498.66 |
| Texas | 248.13 | 266.25 | 526.80 | 633.92 | 415.00 | 265.33 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 330.44 | 357.62 | 522.86 | -- | 1,099.43 | 330.49 |
| Colorado | 351.55 | 356.41 | 409.91 | 1,379.93 * | 700.97 | 368.17 |
| Idaho | 506.48 | 575.91 | 801.55 | -- | 631.77 | 553.94 |
| Montana | 338.67 | 372.03 | 968.92 | -- | 735.75 | 358.10 |
| Nevada | 673.65 | 656.79 | 1,734.89 | -- | 727.82 | 685.57 |
| New Mexico | 377.41 | 432.12 | -- | 758.40 | 729.31 | 402.12 |
| Utah | 363.19 | 287.01 | 1,456.10 * | 373.89 | 761.54 | 375.96 |
| Wyoming | 703.14 | 748.47 | -- | -- | 478.45 | 759.24 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 451.27 | 490.92 | -- | -- | 1,144.26 | 468.01 |
| California | 192.63 | 210.27 | 492.67 | 316.10 | 546.38 | 202.40 |
| Hawaii | 543.24 | 630.81 | 900.99 | -- | 1,250.53 | 579.77 |
| Oregon | 662.47 | 720.00 | 814.24 | -- | 832.07 | 708.09 |
| Washington | 342.56 | 365.68 | -- | 591.78 | 880.87 | 353.29 |
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.
* 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.