| 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 | 18.5% | 18.9% | 16.7% | 15.7% | 15.4% | 18.8% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 21.4% | 21.7% | 22.2% | 17.8% | 11.3% | 21.6% |
| Maine | 15.2% | 15.7% | 13.0% | 8.2% | 11.6% * | 15.3% |
| Massachusetts | 16.5% | 15.9% | 19.9% | 16.6% | -- | 16.5% |
| New Hampshire | 17.9% | 18.1% | 19.4% | 12.9% | 9.8% * | 18.6% |
| Rhode Island | 16.1% | 18.9% | 9.2% | 13.3% | 10.6% * | 16.4% |
| Vermont | 20.6% | 21.3% | 21.0% | 11.5% | 15.1% * | 20.8% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 19.3% | 19.2% | 18.1% | 21.9% | 12.3% * | 19.5% |
| New York | 17.0% | 17.8% | 12.3% | 14.7% | 18.4% | 17.0% |
| Pennsylvania | 19.9% | 20.2% | 18.5% | 17.7% | 13.5% | 20.8% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 20.2% | 21.0% | 13.1% | 16.5% | 14.3% | 20.5% |
| Indiana | 19.6% | 19.9% | 16.2% | 20.8% | 18.5% | 19.7% |
| Michigan | 20.0% | 20.0% | 20.9% | 18.6% | 18.1% | 20.2% |
| Ohio | 19.4% | 19.5% | 20.5% | 13.2% | 18.0% | 19.6% |
| Wisconsin | 17.1% | 16.9% | 18.3% | 17.0% | 14.8% | 17.3% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 18.9% | 18.3% | 22.6% | 19.4% | 16.9% | 19.2% |
| Kansas | 19.2% | 19.4% | 18.2% | 17.8% | 14.3% | 19.8% |
| Minnesota | 16.3% | 16.2% | 16.8% | 16.7% | 17.7% | 16.3% |
| Missouri | 18.6% | 18.9% | 12.8% | 20.8% | 16.8% | 19.0% |
| Nebraska | 19.2% | 18.8% | 21.3% | 22.0% | 22.0% | 18.9% |
| North Dakota | 15.6% | 15.4% | 15.9% | 17.1% | 14.0% | 15.7% |
| South Dakota | 15.6% | 15.0% | 17.2% | 19.1% | 12.6% | 15.9% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 18.0% | 18.4% | 15.8% | 15.4% | 18.8% | 17.9% |
| District of Columbia | 17.9% | 18.4% | 16.8% | 9.8% | -- | 18.0% |
| Florida | 19.2% | 19.2% | 22.1% | 14.8% | 16.0% | 19.7% |
| Georgia | 18.2% | 19.2% | 9.8% | 7.8% * | 15.0% | 18.9% |
| Maryland | 16.9% | 17.4% | 16.8% | 12.5% | 10.1% * | 17.5% |
| North Carolina | 18.1% | 19.0% | 13.3% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 18.9% |
| South Carolina | 19.4% | 19.7% | 19.7% | 11.3% * | 13.3% | 20.0% |
| Virginia | 18.3% | 18.5% | 16.7% | 17.6% | 23.6% | 17.7% |
| West Virginia | 17.5% | 18.8% | 13.8% | 9.7% | 15.6% | 18.3% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 16.5% | 16.4% | 22.5% * | 10.1% | 12.4% * | 17.4% |
| Kentucky | 20.9% | 21.1% | 21.4% | 9.0% * | 15.6% | 21.3% |
| Mississippi | 17.7% | 17.5% | 17.5% | 23.0% * | 18.1% | 17.6% |
| Tennessee | 21.2% | 21.2% | 24.3% | 11.3% | 16.3% | 21.8% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 16.2% | 16.4% | 14.9% | 14.4% | 11.4% | 17.9% |
| Louisiana | 17.3% | 17.8% | 15.7% | 12.3% | 14.3% | 18.0% |
| Oklahoma | 17.7% | 17.3% | 17.4% * | 27.5% * | 16.3% | 17.9% |
| Texas | 19.6% | 20.3% | 9.7% | 19.0% | 16.7% | 20.0% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 17.3% | 17.6% | 17.3% | 12.2% | 15.0% | 17.6% |
| Colorado | 19.4% | 20.1% | 15.4% | 17.3% * | 12.8% | 19.7% |
| Idaho | 18.5% | 19.4% | 13.6% | 11.4% | 10.7% | 19.3% |
| Montana | 17.6% | 19.1% | 15.9% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 18.2% |
| Nevada | 20.0% | 19.7% | 22.1% | 10.1% | 18.0% | 20.5% |
| New Mexico | 17.8% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 17.9% | 14.2% | 18.2% |
| Utah | 18.7% | 19.2% | 15.1% | 18.2% | 14.8% | 19.0% |
| Wyoming | 19.0% | 18.5% | 21.9% | 18.8% | 9.8% * | 19.5% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 18.4% | 19.3% | 13.3% | 21.8% | 15.4% | 18.5% |
| California | 18.1% | 18.8% | 15.4% | 14.6% | 13.9% | 18.3% |
| Hawaii | 12.9% | 13.7% | 10.2% | 6.2% * | 7.5% | 13.6% |
| Oregon | 18.2% | 18.8% | 16.3% | 12.9% | 6.7% | 18.8% |
| Washington | 17.0% | 17.1% | 16.4% | 16.7% | 14.1% * | 17.1% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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 | 0.16% | 0.18% | 0.47% | 0.58% | 0.52% | 0.17% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 0.67% | 0.76% | 2.57% | 1.94% | 2.84% | 0.69% |
| Maine | 1.03% | 1.17% | 2.10% | 2.28% | 3.81% * | 1.07% |
| Massachusetts | 0.81% | 0.88% | 2.10% | 2.69% | -- | 0.82% |
| New Hampshire | 0.91% | 1.05% | 2.01% | 2.43% | 3.87% * | 0.83% |
| Rhode Island | 0.97% | 1.22% | 1.64% | 2.88% | 3.58% * | 1.00% |
| Vermont | 0.79% | 0.90% | 1.63% | 2.54% | 4.73% * | 0.79% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.02% | 1.11% | 3.16% | 4.29% | 4.80% * | 1.04% |
| New York | 0.60% | 0.69% | 1.28% | 1.29% | 2.74% | 0.62% |
| Pennsylvania | 0.85% | 0.98% | 1.72% | 2.22% | 1.42% | 0.94% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 0.84% | 0.89% | 2.01% | 3.65% | 1.86% | 0.87% |
| Indiana | 1.05% | 1.18% | 2.56% | 2.12% | 1.93% | 1.16% |
| Michigan | 0.70% | 0.76% | 2.13% | 3.41% | 3.20% | 0.71% |
| Ohio | 1.06% | 1.06% | 4.26% | 2.55% | 2.67% | 1.14% |
| Wisconsin | 0.74% | 0.83% | 1.61% | 3.46% | 2.54% | 0.76% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.09% | 1.22% | 2.81% | 2.26% | 2.37% | 1.19% |
| Kansas | 0.80% | 0.89% | 2.61% | 2.67% | 1.92% | 0.86% |
| Minnesota | 0.89% | 1.11% | 0.98% | 2.71% | 2.84% | 0.92% |
| Missouri | 0.94% | 1.02% | 2.48% | 3.32% | 2.46% | 1.03% |
| Nebraska | 0.83% | 0.92% | 2.95% | 2.96% | 1.96% | 0.90% |
| North Dakota | 0.95% | 1.12% | 1.99% | 2.20% | 3.36% | 0.98% |
| South Dakota | 1.00% | 1.06% | 3.43% | 2.19% | 2.00% | 1.07% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.37% | 1.48% | 2.36% | 2.79% | 3.28% | 1.49% |
| District of Columbia | 1.09% | 1.24% | 2.64% | 2.21% | -- | 1.11% |
| Florida | 0.80% | 0.89% | 2.18% | 2.54% | 1.41% | 0.89% |
| Georgia | 0.98% | 1.04% | 1.96% | 2.41% * | 1.83% | 1.14% |
| Maryland | 1.02% | 1.15% | 2.57% | 3.59% | 3.13% * | 1.06% |
| North Carolina | 0.85% | 0.91% | 1.68% | 2.86% | 1.79% | 0.90% |
| South Carolina | 0.90% | 0.96% | 3.46% | 3.66% * | 1.83% | 0.97% |
| Virginia | 1.02% | 1.15% | 2.04% | 3.11% | 6.13% | 0.86% |
| West Virginia | 0.97% | 1.13% | 1.89% | 2.71% | 2.25% | 1.07% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.33% | 1.27% | 8.79% * | 2.20% | 4.68% * | 1.27% |
| Kentucky | 0.87% | 0.90% | 3.29% | 3.38% * | 3.92% | 0.89% |
| Mississippi | 1.07% | 1.13% | 2.52% | 8.07% * | 2.86% | 1.12% |
| Tennessee | 1.00% | 1.03% | 3.83% | 2.64% | 2.11% | 1.08% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.00% | 1.12% | 2.31% | 2.67% | 1.79% | 1.09% |
| Louisiana | 0.85% | 0.97% | 2.11% | 1.38% | 1.67% | 0.95% |
| Oklahoma | 1.15% | 1.14% | 5.55% * | 10.15% * | 3.42% | 1.22% |
| Texas | 0.79% | 0.82% | 1.92% | 2.70% | 2.29% | 0.83% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 0.80% | 0.92% | 1.55% | 2.36% | 2.14% | 0.86% |
| Colorado | 1.18% | 1.28% | 2.64% | 6.04% * | 3.26% | 1.22% |
| Idaho | 1.23% | 1.35% | 2.95% | 3.00% | 3.08% | 1.27% |
| Montana | 1.22% | 1.60% | 1.92% | 2.68% | 2.60% | 1.28% |
| Nevada | 0.85% | 1.04% | 1.65% | 2.73% | 1.72% | 0.98% |
| New Mexico | 1.12% | 1.25% | 3.90% | 3.03% | 3.39% | 1.21% |
| Utah | 0.91% | 0.98% | 1.81% | 4.49% | 2.78% | 0.94% |
| Wyoming | 1.37% | 1.60% | 3.05% | 3.60% | 3.14% * | 1.43% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 0.97% | 1.11% | 0.90% | 3.02% | 3.23% | 1.01% |
| California | 0.60% | 0.67% | 1.33% | 2.35% | 2.97% | 0.60% |
| Hawaii | 1.00% | 1.13% | 2.87% | 2.01% * | 1.67% | 1.11% |
| Oregon | 1.00% | 1.20% | 1.44% | 3.66% | 1.46% | 1.03% |
| Washington | 0.98% | 1.23% | 2.08% | 1.44% | 4.84% * | 1.00% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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.