Table III.A.2.h(2011) Percent of State and local governments offering health insurance that offer health insurance to retirees by census division and government type and size: United States, 2011
Census division/ government type and size Insurance to retirees under 651 Insurance to retirees 65 and over1
United States 43.4%    34.0%   
Census division:
New England 44.1%    54.4%   
Middle Atlantic 54.3%    44.1%   
East North Central 43.6%    25.3%   
West North Central 28.6%    17.5%   
South Atlantic 47.1%    37.4%   
East South Central 44.7%    40.7%   
West South Central 41.5%    37.1%   
Mountain 35.4%    26.1%   
Pacific 52.1%    45.0%   
Government type and size:
State governments 78.9%    70.7%   
Local governments:
   Less than 250 employees 34.2%    28.0%   
   250-999 employees 71.1%    50.0%   
   1,000-4,999 employees 79.5%    60.6%   
   5,000-9,999 employees 84.9%    67.9%   
   10,000 or more employees 89.1%    75.6%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

Retiree estimates for years prior to 2011 are provided in Table III.A.2.e for those earlier years.

1 Corrected estimates.

 

Table III.A.2.h(2011) Standard error for percent of State and local governments offering health insurance that offer health insurance to retirees by census division and government type and size: United States, 2011
Census division/ government type and size Insurance to retirees under 651 Insurance to retirees 65 and over1
United States 1.52%    1.87%   
Census division:
New England 5.64%    4.12%   
Middle Atlantic 5.27%    6.24%   
East North Central 4.58%    4.27%   
West North Central 3.99%    4.97%   
South Atlantic 5.11%    4.19%   
East South Central 5.45%    4.37%   
West South Central 4.82%    4.19%   
Mountain 3.83%    3.80%   
Pacific 6.91%    5.71%   
Government type and size:
State governments 0.00%    0.00%   
Local governments:
   Less than 250 employees 1.82%    2.33%   
   250-999 employees 2.46%    2.34%   
   1,000-4,999 employees 2.02%    2.48%   
   5,000-9,999 employees 0.58%    1.62%   
   10,000 or more employees 0.00%    0.00%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

Standard errors of zero indicate that all governments in the category are in the survey.

Retiree estimates for years prior to 2011 are provided in Table III.A.2.e for those earlier years.

1 Corrected estimates.