| 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 | 5,170 | 5,104 | 5,846 | 5,353 | 6,073 | 5,103 | 
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 5,657 | 5,329 | -- | 7,101 | 7,008 | 5,552 | 
| Maine | 4,804 | 4,581 | 5,475 | -- | 5,373 | 4,737 | 
| Massachusetts | 5,691 | 5,594 | 5,431 | 6,912 | 7,155 | 5,576 | 
| New Hampshire | 5,151 | 4,775 | 5,838 | -- | -- | 5,006 | 
| Rhode Island | 5,207 | 5,376 | 3,712 | 6,592 | 2,854 * | 5,322 | 
| Vermont | 4,823 | 4,742 | 5,972 | 3,653 | -- | 4,806 | 
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 5,321 | 5,341 | 4,738 | -- | 5,984 | 5,284 | 
| New York | 5,763 | 5,859 | 5,260 | 4,977 * | 5,273 | 5,786 | 
| Pennsylvania | 5,482 | 5,430 | 5,784 | 5,738 | 5,870 | 5,437 | 
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 4,342 | 4,228 | 5,508 | 5,690 | 5,580 | 4,253 | 
| Indiana | 4,470 | 4,181 | 8,482 | 6,548 | 5,197 | 4,424 | 
| Michigan | 3,704 | 3,661 | 4,173 | 3,752 | 5,790 | 3,632 | 
| Ohio | 4,223 | 4,031 | 5,693 | 4,726 | 6,341 | 4,105 | 
| Wisconsin | 4,807 | 4,785 | 5,086 | 4,601 | 5,819 | 4,752 | 
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 4,369 | 4,114 | 5,306 | 6,368 * | 6,401 | 4,246 | 
| Kansas | 5,151 | 5,089 | 7,733 | 3,549 | 5,358 | 5,141 | 
| Minnesota | 4,998 | 4,908 | 5,850 | 5,729 | -- | 5,015 | 
| Missouri | 4,622 | 4,553 | 6,390 | 2,590 * | 5,223 | 4,567 | 
| Nebraska | 4,692 | 4,565 | 5,890 | 5,361 | 8,227 | 4,327 | 
| North Dakota | 4,621 | 4,535 | 5,802 | -- | -- | 4,605 | 
| South Dakota | 6,062 | 5,229 | 10,608 * | -- | 7,291 | 5,958 | 
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 6,408 | 6,225 | -- | -- | 7,696 | 6,227 | 
| District of Columbia | 6,043 | 5,909 | 7,182 | -- | -- | 5,993 | 
| Florida | 5,449 | 5,443 | 5,475 | 5,522 | 6,828 | 5,333 | 
| Georgia | 5,452 | 5,463 | -- | 5,070 | 7,424 | 5,270 | 
| Maryland | 5,988 | 6,033 | -- | -- | 7,062 | 5,949 | 
| North Carolina | 5,523 | 5,437 | 6,447 | 6,562 | 6,488 | 5,440 | 
| South Carolina | 5,136 | 4,977 | 5,685 | 8,331 | 5,933 | 5,003 | 
| Virginia | 5,955 | 5,914 | 5,870 | 6,655 | 5,627 | 5,983 | 
| West Virginia | 3,624 | 3,596 | -- | -- | 4,224 | 3,562 | 
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 4,673 | 4,619 | 4,560 | -- | 5,995 | 4,515 | 
| Kentucky | 4,888 | 4,819 | 4,959 | -- | 6,668 | 4,691 | 
| Mississippi | 5,331 | 5,217 | -- | -- | 4,196 | 5,602 | 
| Tennessee | 5,180 | 5,227 | -- | -- | 4,401 | 5,268 | 
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 4,700 | 4,710 | -- | 5,081 | 4,586 | 4,718 | 
| Louisiana | 6,076 | 6,087 | 6,166 | -- | 6,636 | 6,015 | 
| Oklahoma | 5,811 | 5,769 | 7,377 | 4,741 * | 6,602 | 5,707 | 
| Texas | 5,783 | 5,743 | 6,952 | 5,921 | 8,256 | 5,604 | 
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 6,006 | 6,002 | 7,910 | 4,899 | 6,682 | 5,961 | 
| Colorado | 5,020 | 5,125 | -- | -- | -- | 5,022 | 
| Idaho | 4,277 | 4,153 | 5,178 * | -- | 3,716 | 4,361 | 
| Montana | 5,439 | 5,163 | -- | -- | -- | 5,269 | 
| Nevada | 5,709 | 5,533 | 7,544 | -- | 7,881 | 5,394 | 
| New Mexico | 5,435 | 5,271 | 5,816 | 7,728 | 6,111 | 5,364 | 
| Utah | 4,383 | 4,397 | 4,185 | -- | 4,336 | 4,394 | 
| Wyoming | 4,571 | 4,435 | -- | -- | 10,448 | 4,202 | 
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 6,200 | 6,112 | -- | -- | -- | 6,227 | 
| California | 5,388 | 5,263 | 7,598 | 3,485 | 4,819 | 5,414 | 
| Hawaii | 4,727 | 4,467 | 5,894 | -- | -- | 4,663 | 
| Oregon | 5,143 | 5,039 | -- | -- | 4,548 * | 5,182 | 
| Washington | 4,560 | 4,550 | 6,455 | -- | 5,572 | 4,507 | 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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 | 72.16 | 78.68 | 200.15 | 264.01 | 185.77 | 75.93 | 
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 320.75 | 294.31 | -- | 669.93 | 860.38 | 328.28 | 
| Maine | 206.46 | 212.02 | 448.68 | -- | 347.02 | 227.98 | 
| Massachusetts | 315.48 | 368.96 | 647.57 | 942.76 | 860.62 | 333.57 | 
| New Hampshire | 308.46 | 323.92 | 621.85 | -- | -- | 316.29 | 
| Rhode Island | 330.26 | 360.48 | 798.62 | 556.24 | 1,393.25 * | 321.08 | 
| Vermont | 507.75 | 591.13 | 850.64 | 501.73 | -- | 517.92 | 
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 308.53 | 304.75 | 1,021.04 | -- | 883.58 | 320.54 | 
| New York | 347.43 | 376.18 | 876.58 | 1,696.64 * | 967.66 | 360.42 | 
| Pennsylvania | 275.36 | 301.91 | 724.08 | 1,132.17 | 539.22 | 298.79 | 
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 483.95 | 512.47 | 702.38 | 1,454.62 | 839.42 | 505.67 | 
| Indiana | 340.95 | 307.20 | 2,052.40 | 891.40 | 1,235.41 | 357.71 | 
| Michigan | 338.97 | 373.24 | 735.87 | 924.64 | 572.08 | 346.75 | 
| Ohio | 311.85 | 341.25 | 571.60 | 1,264.95 | 952.61 | 316.72 | 
| Wisconsin | 425.09 | 477.51 | 982.73 | 1,091.53 | 624.50 | 447.72 | 
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 233.06 | 236.70 | 466.45 | 2,162.42 * | 1,534.32 | 228.63 | 
| Kansas | 219.05 | 215.81 | 1,710.23 | 639.99 | 645.29 | 226.74 | 
| Minnesota | 283.37 | 304.82 | 685.38 | 872.28 | -- | 288.38 | 
| Missouri | 273.48 | 291.11 | 531.53 | 1,182.46 * | 430.89 | 295.01 | 
| Nebraska | 350.04 | 386.12 | 1,134.92 | 891.95 | 1,668.89 | 246.26 | 
| North Dakota | 454.56 | 494.65 | 747.23 | -- | -- | 467.83 | 
| South Dakota | 813.53 | 375.36 | 4,613.03 * | -- | 750.62 | 878.52 | 
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 430.41 | 483.65 | -- | -- | 1,383.46 | 434.01 | 
| District of Columbia | 451.36 | 496.22 | 615.14 | -- | -- | 470.17 | 
| Florida | 231.90 | 251.03 | 905.15 | 666.99 | 860.83 | 231.81 | 
| Georgia | 318.71 | 334.25 | -- | 1,336.89 | 639.59 | 334.83 | 
| Maryland | 444.06 | 497.38 | -- | -- | 1,150.89 | 457.47 | 
| North Carolina | 303.34 | 321.31 | 1,016.81 | 563.16 | 601.68 | 323.42 | 
| South Carolina | 232.30 | 245.44 | 773.00 | 972.91 | 755.55 | 244.22 | 
| Virginia | 299.51 | 333.78 | 648.65 | 1,186.99 | 501.80 | 321.70 | 
| West Virginia | 593.71 | 618.05 | -- | -- | 405.70 | 648.64 | 
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 673.46 | 736.95 | 539.27 | -- | 763.22 | 727.48 | 
| Kentucky | 290.22 | 307.81 | 764.14 | -- | 695.74 | 303.17 | 
| Mississippi | 399.10 | 417.47 | -- | -- | 607.88 | 456.02 | 
| Tennessee | 220.05 | 237.58 | -- | -- | 559.25 | 243.55 | 
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 567.15 | 622.44 | -- | 696.79 | 517.95 | 648.55 | 
| Louisiana | 346.64 | 367.95 | 1,133.57 | -- | 1,430.59 | 355.02 | 
| Oklahoma | 455.07 | 489.09 | 788.52 | 1,670.69 * | 699.12 | 500.41 | 
| Texas | 367.03 | 384.49 | 1,091.13 | 1,338.44 | 1,239.94 | 374.03 | 
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 337.84 | 367.52 | 1,149.98 | 374.79 | 601.78 | 356.05 | 
| Colorado | 345.50 | 381.76 | -- | -- | -- | 349.70 | 
| Idaho | 254.93 | 220.73 | 1,888.56 * | -- | 609.49 | 278.76 | 
| Montana | 489.92 | 479.99 | -- | -- | -- | 506.63 | 
| Nevada | 529.99 | 560.28 | 1,331.93 | -- | 1,092.09 | 545.02 | 
| New Mexico | 322.33 | 333.79 | 873.66 | 922.21 | 448.08 | 347.47 | 
| Utah | 270.20 | 275.33 | 811.14 | -- | 931.32 | 255.89 | 
| Wyoming | 333.46 | 338.09 | -- | -- | 1,504.54 | 308.57 | 
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 399.73 | 409.03 | -- | -- | -- | 405.46 | 
| California | 299.41 | 323.29 | 692.70 | 1,032.35 | 725.63 | 310.90 | 
| Hawaii | 692.71 | 776.33 | 1,689.37 | -- | -- | 728.74 | 
| Oregon | 335.67 | 351.15 | -- | -- | 1,501.27 * | 341.00 | 
| Washington | 546.84 | 629.71 | 573.22 | -- | 1,652.04 | 566.18 | 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.