Table VII.A.2.b Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2018
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 28.8%    30.3%    27.3%    21.8%    19.3%    30.9%   
New England:
Connecticut 22.4%    24.8%    21.9% * 10.2% * 10.7% * 24.1%   
Maine 27.3%    25.1%    18.8% * 53.7%    23.2% * 28.0%   
Massachusetts 19.3%    19.9%    23.3% * 12.8% * 9.7% * 20.2%   
New Hampshire 25.7%    24.5%    35.4%    22.7% * 21.1% * 27.0%   
Rhode Island 17.7%    19.8%    10.7% * 15.6% * 34.8% * 14.9%   
Vermont 29.2%    29.2%    33.7% * 23.4% * 15.4% * 30.9%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 29.6%    27.5%    39.7%    28.8% * 24.0% * 30.7%   
New York 33.1%    35.2%    24.3%    33.2%    20.2% * 35.4%   
Pennsylvania 24.4%    24.6%    23.1%    25.0%    20.0%    25.2%   
East North Central:
Illinois 33.1%    38.5%    13.6% * 16.8% * 30.7% * 33.5%   
Indiana 22.1%    22.8%    23.8% * 17.2% * 13.9% * 24.7%   
Michigan 20.6%    18.6%    24.1% * 27.4% * 21.4% * 20.5%   
Ohio 17.1%    17.3%    20.3% * 10.9% * 9.4% * 19.4%   
Wisconsin 21.5%    20.5%    34.7% * 19.8% * 15.4% * 22.7%   
West North Central:
Iowa 25.5%    21.3%    39.2%    29.2%    24.2% * 25.9%   
Kansas 32.0%    32.1%    31.0% * 32.3% * 21.5% * 34.9%   
Minnesota 24.5%    27.7%    8.3% * 24.4% * 16.4% * 26.4%   
Missouri 21.8%    27.0%    10.6% * 14.2% * 14.3% * 23.9%   
Nebraska 22.6%    26.3%    12.7% * 10.8% * 28.5% * 21.1%   
North Dakota 38.4%    40.9%    33.7% * 28.5%    43.8%    37.9%   
South Dakota 30.8%    31.5%    30.0%    27.9% * 20.5% * 33.1%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 25.7%    22.4%    36.9% * 29.2%    24.3% * 26.1%   
District of Columbia 33.3%    35.4%    32.6% * 0.0%    --    34.0%   
Florida 27.2%    32.4%    20.8% * 0.7% * 19.1% * 29.5%   
Georgia 23.9%    26.8%    21.7% * 5.3% * 26.7% * 23.0%   
Maryland 29.2%    29.3%    25.8% * 32.7% * 34.3% * 28.2%   
North Carolina 21.4%    22.3%    20.3% * 17.6% * 11.2% * 25.8%   
South Carolina 18.5%    19.0%    21.3% * 13.1% * 19.0% * 18.3%   
Virginia 23.9%    24.8%    14.9% * 28.8% * 8.2% * 27.8%   
West Virginia 21.5%    23.7%    21.4% * 14.3% * 16.5% * 24.3%   
East South Central:
Alabama 19.2%    19.4%    20.9% * 14.7% * 10.0% * 22.6%   
Kentucky 17.4%    15.9%    22.1% * 21.0% * 16.4% * 17.8%   
Mississippi 21.8%    23.6%    24.8% * 5.4% * 14.0% * 24.4%   
Tennessee 21.2%    18.3%    41.0% * 14.5% * 21.1% * 21.3%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 19.6%    22.7%    7.4% * 3.7% * 17.6% * 20.3%   
Louisiana 22.7%    26.2%    2.1% * 7.4% * 7.7% * 27.0%   
Oklahoma 32.9%    35.4%    38.1% * 12.5% * 29.3%    35.0%   
Texas 25.6%    27.7%    25.8% * 12.6% * 14.0% * 28.8%   
Mountain:
Arizona 26.6%    23.6%    33.9% * 39.6%    21.3% * 28.0%   
Colorado 33.1%    34.3%    --    24.9% * 27.3% * 33.8%   
Idaho 33.6%    35.5%    30.7% * 24.5% * 27.2%    35.4%   
Montana 42.3%    42.3%    55.6%    18.0% * 37.6% * 43.2%   
Nevada 32.4%    37.8%    26.1% * 10.6% * 13.7% * 39.8%   
New Mexico 24.6%    23.1%    36.6% * 20.4% * 11.7% * 28.1%   
Utah 27.2%    33.3%    9.3% * 16.8% * 33.6% * 25.3%   
Wyoming 27.4%    27.0%    13.6% * 47.0% * 1.5% * 31.8%   
Pacific:
Alaska 27.1%    29.0%    9.9% * 29.0% * 4.0% * 29.5%   
California 45.4%    47.7%    49.3%    27.7%    24.3%    47.7%   
Hawaii 61.5%    61.4%    56.1%    68.5%    65.1%    60.8%   
Oregon 38.3%    39.1%    18.1% * 49.5%    35.4% * 38.4%   
Washington 39.0%    38.4%    38.3%    44.9%    16.9% * 41.6%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.

 

Table VII.A.2.b Standard errors for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2018
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 0.64%    0.78%    1.79%    1.57%    1.38%    0.73%   
New England:
Connecticut 3.47%    4.39%    8.64% * 6.47% * 6.85% * 3.83%   
Maine 3.44%    3.94%    7.56% * 11.45%    8.47% * 3.78%   
Massachusetts 4.16%    5.57%    9.79% * 5.63% * 7.52% * 4.47%   
New Hampshire 3.71%    4.36%    9.66%    10.58% * 9.69% * 4.05%   
Rhode Island 3.90%    5.10%    5.81% * 8.06% * 12.72% * 3.82%   
Vermont 3.84%    4.57%    10.77% * 10.50% * 13.34% * 4.08%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3.32%    3.76%    8.99%    11.19% * 8.26% * 3.65%   
New York 3.28%    4.13%    6.47%    8.45%    8.84% * 3.54%   
Pennsylvania 2.75%    3.47%    6.18%    7.02%    5.20%    3.13%   
East North Central:
Illinois 4.19%    5.05%    8.30% * 6.88% * 10.33% * 4.68%   
Indiana 3.45%    4.21%    8.98% * 9.57% * 6.58% * 4.10%   
Michigan 2.90%    3.29%    9.47% * 8.59% * 7.42% * 3.24%   
Ohio 2.60%    3.21%    6.90% * 4.90% * 3.60% * 3.20%   
Wisconsin 3.94%    4.46%    16.32% * 10.17% * 8.20% * 4.47%   
West North Central:
Iowa 3.54%    4.11%    10.72%    8.62%    8.69% * 3.94%   
Kansas 4.17%    5.27%    9.91% * 9.77% * 7.41% * 4.97%   
Minnesota 4.07%    5.31%    4.97% * 9.14% * 6.25% * 4.82%   
Missouri 3.80%    4.96%    7.47% * 7.84% * 8.12% * 4.36%   
Nebraska 4.53%    5.71%    8.40% * 5.97% * 11.87% * 4.87%   
North Dakota 4.14%    5.07%    13.74% * 7.58%    12.80%    4.39%   
South Dakota 3.57%    4.56%    8.03%    9.18% * 6.52% * 4.12%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 3.95%    4.67%    12.75% * 8.76%    7.83% * 4.67%   
District of Columbia 3.71%    4.09%    16.85% * 0.00%    --    3.78%   
Florida 3.40%    4.19%    7.45% * 0.61% * 6.59% * 4.03%   
Georgia 4.38%    5.13%    15.06% * 3.65% * 10.18% * 4.84%   
Maryland 4.36%    5.44%    9.05% * 12.50% * 11.74% * 4.77%   
North Carolina 3.18%    3.67%    11.27% * 6.31% * 5.94% * 3.86%   
South Carolina 3.18%    3.81%    10.65% * 6.59% * 6.70% * 3.65%   
Virginia 3.49%    4.21%    7.47% * 10.24% * 4.63% * 4.13%   
West Virginia 3.40%    4.27%    9.58% * 6.52% * 5.95% * 4.26%   
East South Central:
Alabama 3.06%    3.54%    8.87% * 6.22% * 5.69% * 3.70%   
Kentucky 3.16%    3.58%    8.89% * 10.68% * 6.50% * 3.67%   
Mississippi 3.30%    3.98%    9.59% * 3.93% * 5.15% * 4.07%   
Tennessee 3.73%    4.15%    13.05% * 6.60% * 8.16% * 4.27%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 3.92%    4.68%    4.53% * 3.58% * 8.73% * 4.43%   
Louisiana 3.62%    4.17%    2.00% * 4.55% * 3.46% * 4.44%   
Oklahoma 3.91%    4.49%    15.34% * 6.47% * 6.94%    4.96%   
Texas 2.64%    3.06%    9.32% * 6.07% * 5.02% * 3.11%   
Mountain:
Arizona 3.48%    3.66%    14.25% * 10.47%    8.49% * 3.88%   
Colorado 4.41%    4.94%    --    12.74% * 12.69% * 4.75%   
Idaho 4.29%    5.05%    13.83% * 9.27% * 7.96%    5.10%   
Montana 4.63%    5.14%    14.21%    10.21% * 12.51% * 5.05%   
Nevada 4.73%    5.48%    11.24% * 7.86% * 5.27% * 5.66%   
New Mexico 4.11%    4.84%    12.83% * 8.62% * 4.80% * 4.96%   
Utah 4.22%    5.41%    5.23% * 9.03% * 10.18% * 4.61%   
Wyoming 3.62%    3.86%    7.55% * 14.42% * 1.16% * 4.14%   
Pacific:
Alaska 4.08%    4.64%    9.22% * 13.84% * 2.42% * 4.42%   
California 2.25%    2.65%    6.59%    5.54%    6.62%    2.41%   
Hawaii 3.13%    4.26%    7.91%    8.00%    8.24%    3.53%   
Oregon 3.86%    4.28%    6.94% * 12.78%    11.77% * 4.02%   
Washington 3.96%    4.68%    10.81%    10.63%    8.74% * 4.31%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.