Table II.B.2.b(1997) Percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 1997
Division and State Total Less than 10 employees 10-24 employees 25-99 employees 100-999 employees 1000 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 66.7%    67.0%    65.3%    62.7%    63.9%    69.5%    64.8%    67.3%   
New England:
Connecticut 69.5%    73.6%    56.5%    71.9%    72.4%    67.7%    69.6%    69.5%   
Maine 61.5%    70.1%    66.5%    71.6%    59.4%    54.5%    68.4%    58.2%   
Massachusetts 64.0%    52.6%    62.2%    64.5%    68.7%    63.9%    58.9%    65.7%   
Rhode Island 65.7%    67.4%    55.5%    59.4%    67.9%    68.9%    60.8%    67.6%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 71.8%    69.5%    72.2%    62.1%    67.0%    77.7%    67.4%    73.2%   
New York 68.1%    62.2%    72.9%    64.0%    63.1%    72.8%    64.5%    69.3%   
Pennsylvania 65.9%    66.2%    62.9%    67.3%    67.3%    65.6%    63.9%    66.6%   
East North Central:
Illinois 64.9%    73.5%    72.9%    63.6%    60.5%    65.5%    70.8%    63.4%   
Indiana 70.5%    71.5%    61.2%    61.2%    67.7%    76.2%    65.1%    71.7%   
Michigan 69.6%    63.0%    57.7%    59.6%    70.5%    75.7%    58.2%    73.2%   
Ohio 66.7%    65.0%    66.0%    55.6%    65.3%    72.3%    57.9%    69.1%   
Wisconsin 66.2%    63.0%    65.3%    52.7%    63.4%    73.9%    60.0%    68.3%   
West North Central:
Iowa 63.4%    62.2%    54.5%    50.9%    61.7%    69.7%    56.2%    65.5%   
Kansas 67.1%    77.4%    60.3%    61.7%    60.5%    72.8%    68.4%    66.6%   
Minnesota 64.7%    72.9%    59.8%    58.4%    56.8%    70.3%    62.7%    65.4%   
Missouri 67.1%    71.4%    60.0%    54.3%    58.6%    73.8%    59.9%    69.1%   
South Atlantic:
District of Columbia 69.5%    77.1%    75.5%    67.9%    68.7%    65.2%    75.3%    66.7%   
Florida 65.4%    71.5%    67.7%    69.0%    60.1%    66.1%    68.9%    64.5%   
Georgia 63.6%    52.5%    66.0%    62.3%    68.1%    64.2%    59.6%    64.8%   
Maryland 59.9%    62.2%    51.6%    56.7%    56.8%    63.9%    54.6%    61.9%   
North Carolina 70.4%    73.0%    73.7%    70.5%    67.9%    70.3%    73.6%    69.7%   
South Carolina 73.0%    72.0%    69.8%    69.4%    70.2%    75.9%    70.8%    73.7%   
Virginia 67.5%    68.0%    62.6%    55.3%    66.9%    72.2%    60.6%    69.5%   
East South Central:
Alabama 65.8%    64.6%    64.9%    62.2%    65.1%    67.5%    62.5%    66.7%   
Kentucky 58.8%    53.5%    55.8%    66.2%    68.5%    53.4%    58.3%    58.9%   
Mississippi 71.2%    77.8%    66.0%    80.9%    67.1%    68.1%    77.7%    68.6%   
Tennessee 66.1%    65.4%    79.4%    62.4%    61.5%    67.8%    68.5%    65.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 60.6%    76.3%    66.1%    67.6%    63.2%    56.6%    74.0%    58.1%   
Louisiana 57.9%    70.1%    53.7%    56.1%    52.2%    61.0%    58.0%    57.9%   
Oklahoma 67.8%    68.8%    64.6%    75.3%    60.8%    68.9%    66.8%    68.1%   
Texas 68.4%    75.0%    75.6%    68.2%    60.6%    70.0%    75.6%    66.7%   
Mountain:
Arizona 65.2%    65.1%    53.1%    65.1%    57.8%    69.0%    61.7%    66.1%   
Colorado 67.6%    73.8%    60.8%    57.4%    74.4%    68.1%    65.6%    68.2%   
Nevada 62.7%    66.0%    52.7%    52.9%    63.7%    66.0%    54.7%    65.1%   
Utah 65.8%    76.2%    61.2%    55.2%    48.4%    74.4%    66.9%    65.4%   
Pacific:
Alaska 63.4%    57.1%    64.7%    59.3%    61.3%    68.8%    60.5%    64.7%   
California 67.3%    70.6%    67.9%    62.5%    65.5%    69.4%    64.7%    68.1%   
Hawaii 71.3%    71.6%    74.0%    74.0%    74.7%    67.0%    73.4%    70.4%   
Oregon 67.0%    64.0%    63.0%    64.8%    68.3%    69.1%    65.1%    67.8%   
Washington 73.5%    82.3%    73.8%    71.4%    65.6%    75.8%    78.1%    71.6%   
States not shown separately 62.3%    55.3%    61.4%    59.8%    55.7%    70.1%    58.4%    64.1%   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 1997 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 II.B.2.b(1997) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 1997
Division and State Total Less than 10 employees 10-24 employees 25-99 employees 100-999 employees 1000 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 0.60%    1.73%    1.09%    0.87%    1.00%    0.98%    0.86%    0.66%   
New England:
Connecticut 3.45%    7.23%    4.24%    2.40%    4.99%    5.06%    4.06%    3.69%   
Maine 3.23%    3.87%    5.98%    4.56%    5.40%    3.28%    3.84%    3.27%   
Massachusetts 2.23%    4.39%    8.20%    4.30%    3.98%    4.70%    3.96%    2.75%   
Rhode Island 2.32%    4.53%    6.31%    3.66%    3.84%    3.41%    1.98%    2.50%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2.17%    4.67%    4.89%    6.51%    6.41%    3.90%    3.06%    2.48%   
New York 2.11%    4.38%    2.50%    4.72%    3.29%    3.61%    2.62%    2.62%   
Pennsylvania 2.24%    2.77%    3.78%    4.07%    5.25%    3.86%    1.24%    3.06%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.82%    2.75%    3.82%    5.57%    4.40%    4.23%    3.68%    2.22%   
Indiana 2.30%    3.59%    3.67%    2.49%    5.97%    3.79%    3.01%    2.77%   
Michigan 2.27%    3.24%    3.93%    3.15%    3.58%    3.83%    2.32%    2.49%   
Ohio 2.73%    4.37%    3.57%    5.06%    3.13%    4.83%    4.25%    3.56%   
Wisconsin 1.92%    3.92%    5.98%    4.38%    4.78%    3.53%    3.79%    2.30%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.84%    4.07%    4.32%    3.89%    4.01%    3.50%    2.73%    2.59%   
Kansas 2.54%    5.70%    4.65%    5.77%    4.64%    3.53%    3.04%    3.02%   
Minnesota 2.09%    4.43%    2.58%    3.05%    5.83%    4.55%    2.61%    3.03%   
Missouri 2.69%    4.75%    7.26%    5.13%    4.57%    3.74%    4.04%    2.89%   
South Atlantic:
District of Columbia 2.24%    3.36%    4.56%    4.01%    4.61%    5.02%    2.01%    3.50%   
Florida 2.41%    3.27%    3.59%    3.75%    6.80%    3.53%    1.87%    3.28%   
Georgia 2.78%    6.42%    9.24%    3.81%    5.06%    4.34%    4.27%    3.02%   
Maryland 3.71%    2.94%    5.68%    4.84%    6.50%    5.96%    2.67%    4.57%   
North Carolina 2.16%    3.92%    5.86%    4.13%    5.44%    3.82%    2.14%    2.49%   
South Carolina 3.40%    4.20%    4.94%    6.59%    5.26%    3.80%    3.95%    3.48%   
Virginia 2.86%    4.96%    7.00%    4.24%    4.27%    3.58%    3.91%    3.34%   
East South Central:
Alabama 2.93%    3.17%    5.29%    4.09%    3.11%    5.59%    2.28%    3.61%   
Kentucky 3.73%    7.99%    4.19%    8.67%    3.58%    7.05%    1.95%    4.37%   
Mississippi 3.14%    3.61%    4.63%    3.86%    4.92%    4.96%    3.59%    3.77%   
Tennessee 1.96%    5.07%    4.82%    6.05%    5.42%    3.94%    3.84%    2.02%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 3.94%    3.42%    4.88%    9.06%    8.01%    6.25%    2.58%    4.61%   
Louisiana 2.67%    3.59%    5.29%    4.87%    7.70%    3.97%    3.53%    3.20%   
Oklahoma 3.59%    4.15%    4.94%    6.03%    4.41%    4.90%    3.18%    4.37%   
Texas 2.11%    5.07%    3.20%    2.87%    5.84%    3.78%    2.84%    2.30%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2.34%    3.87%    6.12%    2.56%    5.57%    4.43%    2.55%    3.60%   
Colorado 4.31%    3.52%    7.52%    5.93%    6.39%    6.11%    4.20%    4.80%   
Nevada 2.65%    5.19%    4.04%    4.91%    5.38%    3.72%    3.75%    3.11%   
Utah 4.17%    4.67%    4.97%    5.85%    4.92%    5.57%    3.76%    4.80%   
Pacific:
Alaska 3.44%    7.79%    3.33%    4.69%    4.93%    4.56%    3.44%    3.78%   
California 1.67%    4.54%    5.43%    1.71%    3.98%    3.32%    2.24%    1.81%   
Hawaii 2.53%    1.92%    3.86%    4.23%    2.61%    6.19%    1.46%    3.41%   
Oregon 4.28%    5.28%    3.95%    6.62%    4.72%    7.11%    2.00%    5.73%   
Washington 2.52%    3.49%    5.40%    8.21%    5.45%    5.95%    3.48%    2.76%   
States not shown separately 2.46%    5.79%    3.02%    2.71%    4.22%    3.10%    3.59%    1.97%   
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 1997 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.