Table VIII.C.1(2010) Average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2010

Division and State	Total	Quartile 1 Average Wage	Quartile 2 Average Wage	Quartile 3 Average Wage	Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States	4,940	4,766	4,766	4,997	5,080
New England:
Connecticut	5,302	5,425	5,598	5,549	4,747
Maine	5,554	5,041	5,261	5,340	6,222
Massachusetts	5,413	5,429	5,398	5,654	5,187
New Hampshire	5,162	5,038	4,859	5,054	5,639
Rhode Island	5,557	5,092	5,040	6,159	5,837
Vermont	5,170	4,827	5,337	5,257	5,118
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	5,153	5,416	5,140	5,168	5,048
New York	5,220	5,260	5,124	5,251	5,243
Pennsylvania	4,959	4,629	4,758	5,257	4,968
East North Central:
Illinois	5,067	5,147	5,052	4,951	5,178
Indiana	5,015	5,100	4,884	4,853	5,239
Michigan	4,713	4,270	4,406	4,740	5,102
Ohio	4,669	4,298	4,541	4,837	4,768
Wisconsin	5,384	4,549	6,066	5,336	5,219
West North Central:
Iowa	4,440	4,503	4,283	4,190	4,795
Kansas	4,710	4,417	4,703	4,932	4,619
Minnesota	4,964	4,555	4,864	4,947	5,195
Missouri	4,603	4,665	4,617	4,320	4,875
Nebraska	4,992	4,929	4,458	5,240	5,291
North Dakota	4,719	4,959	4,701	4,909	4,487
South Dakota	4,735	4,485	4,318	5,100	4,852
South Atlantic:
Delaware	5,653	5,035	5,470	6,137	5,583
District of Columbia	5,644	5,384	5,297	6,080	5,574
Florida	5,120	4,813	4,530	5,366	5,410
Georgia	4,786	4,756	4,767	4,772	4,818
Maryland	4,799	4,537	5,232	4,733	4,563
North Carolina	4,980	4,882	4,627	5,267	5,020
South Carolina	4,835	4,574	4,262	4,913	5,161
Virginia	4,960	5,453	4,848	4,768	5,038
West Virginia	4,935	4,953	4,789	4,915	5,031
East South Central:
Alabama	4,571	4,662	4,527	4,505	4,648
Kentucky	4,683	4,576	4,195	4,742	4,971
Mississippi	4,694	5,033	3,893	4,632	5,415
Tennessee	4,753	4,438	4,555	5,104	4,651
West South Central:
Arkansas	4,178	4,019	3,724	4,109	4,777
Louisiana	5,310	4,351	4,811	4,949	6,157
Oklahoma	4,658	4,074	4,288	4,992	4,883
Texas	4,951	5,044	5,077	4,748	5,049
Mountain:
Arizona	4,958	5,223	4,527	5,314	4,783
Colorado	4,630	4,097	4,688	4,360	5,213
Idaho	4,502	3,970	4,167	4,068	5,301
Montana	4,822	3,977	4,813	4,799	5,092
Nevada	4,771	3,337	3,729	5,749	4,978
New Mexico	4,787	4,100	4,716	4,733	5,076
Utah	4,501	3,748	4,431	4,650	4,642
Wyoming	5,204	3,913	4,950	5,382	5,643
Pacific:
Alaska	6,085	6,466	5,436	6,305	6,084
California	4,811	4,628	4,428	4,979	4,998
Hawaii	4,294	4,476	4,055	4,231	4,518
Oregon	5,186	4,991	4,788	5,545	5,185
Washington	4,981	4,279	5,079	4,881	5,271
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

 

Table VIII.C.1(2010) Standard error for average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2010

Division and State	Total	Quartile 1 Average Wage	Quartile 2 Average Wage	Quartile 3 Average Wage	Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States	21.92	62.80	45.81	52.76	35.95
New England:
Connecticut	92.69	328.75	222.55	208.92	165.80
Maine	256.76	360.07	208.32	243.91	543.71
Massachusetts	73.57	297.07	349.69	177.71	142.44
New Hampshire	138.73	274.56	248.96	261.09	209.47
Rhode Island	171.47	293.59	221.37	354.07	119.26
Vermont	140.99	337.51	284.76	186.24	193.88
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	166.34	331.07	261.66	295.15	318.17
New York	91.74	216.96	143.99	157.05	160.89
Pennsylvania	126.81	270.07	226.76	224.95	198.57
East North Central:
Illinois	113.02	247.79	232.90	126.36	178.90
Indiana	149.70	352.52	472.44	288.24	285.51
Michigan	123.32	324.19	117.61	173.99	163.48
Ohio	114.86	210.80	292.75	254.75	155.19
Wisconsin	152.84	100.77	350.57	290.95	266.27
West North Central:
Iowa	120.42	207.70	184.29	320.44	268.35
Kansas	154.66	250.60	199.08	249.12	68.58
Minnesota	127.33	307.05	262.84	592.60	290.98
Missouri	66.70	330.12	265.69	235.96	179.96
Nebraska	300.14	330.26	336.71	376.22	536.17
North Dakota	113.17	256.41	358.26	282.50	223.29
South Dakota	190.84	199.27	327.60	230.60	265.35
South Atlantic:
Delaware	245.21	226.25	255.84	773.47	237.84
District of Columbia	140.03	408.37	161.41	227.48	283.07
Florida	109.82	240.38	177.79	140.60	233.19
Georgia	146.60	255.90	982.74	215.11	159.47
Maryland	130.13	278.54	206.49	195.85	319.66
North Carolina	126.28	381.79	244.02	348.00	307.09
South Carolina	112.33	373.38	284.70	168.71	242.67
Virginia	176.16	471.41	275.12	186.06	245.95
West Virginia	154.82	331.72	201.95	303.18	242.68
East South Central:
Alabama	118.10	298.08	252.41	144.25	251.27
Kentucky	40.95	196.91	220.24	127.65	159.85
Mississippi	152.68	371.34	225.70	252.18	285.40
Tennessee	76.23	329.84	281.09	226.14	398.31
West South Central:
Arkansas	138.47	412.39	163.06	249.74	268.01
Louisiana	298.53	193.06	595.46	256.11	575.86
Oklahoma	181.69	428.87	373.89	358.59	294.59
Texas	79.00	236.88	385.75	145.82	199.96
Mountain:
Arizona	201.95	374.96	173.85	352.06	287.57
Colorado	108.79	296.59	183.04	198.40	135.20
Idaho	213.16	219.29	321.31	173.67	385.39
Montana	102.55	422.87	269.24	181.01	183.73
Nevada	258.86	307.86	289.50	624.80	243.17
New Mexico	114.40	362.17	114.76	282.49	183.55
Utah	137.18	332.11	269.62	323.75	282.22
Wyoming	154.75	319.74	210.57	374.64	414.51
Pacific:
Alaska	184.85	421.81	395.05	292.75	404.87
California	81.28	221.41	142.92	201.96	137.92
Hawaii	119.60	147.75	171.25	183.99	90.89
Oregon	127.27	217.91	305.48	392.54	283.54
Washington	133.00	205.86	193.07	215.18	326.64
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.