| 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 | 56.8% | 53.5% | 42.9% | 47.5% | 52.2% | 62.7% | 46.9% | 59.7% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 60.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 61.8% | 39.9% | 71.3% |
| Maine | 51.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 32.9% * | 62.6% | 43.8% |
| Massachusetts | 48.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 50.0% | 53.0% | 46.8% |
| Rhode Island | 48.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 54.7% | 38.2% | 54.1% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 79.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 92.3% | 49.0% | 86.3% |
| New York | 58.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 71.0% | 41.5% | 63.7% |
| Pennsylvania | 48.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 59.7% | 46.0% | 48.9% |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 48.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 53.7% | 59.2% | 46.2% |
| Indiana | 55.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 69.0% | 33.8% | 58.6% |
| Michigan | 53.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 58.1% | 37.5% | 57.2% |
| Ohio | 40.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24.1% * | 49.7% | 37.9% |
| Wisconsin | 59.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 71.1% | 40.3% | 64.6% |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 54.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 60.5% | 49.3% | 56.4% |
| Kansas | 55.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 63.0% | 62.7% | 50.4% |
| Minnesota | 70.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 66.7% | 63.4% | 71.8% |
| Missouri | 52.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 51.6% | 45.5% | 53.2% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| District of Columbia | 61.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 78.6% | 36.7% | 69.7% |
| Florida | 67.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 67.9% | 62.0% | 69.1% |
| Georgia | 42.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 53.8% | 29.3% | 52.2% |
| Maryland | 37.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 38.7% | 36.1% | 37.9% |
| North Carolina | 46.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 43.1% | 73.1% | 40.9% |
| South Carolina | 64.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 75.4% | 38.0% * | 77.3% |
| Virginia | 31.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 37.8% | 28.0% * | 34.2% |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 49.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 56.7% | 32.2% | 56.2% |
| Kentucky | 47.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 62.5% | 29.2% * | 52.5% |
| Mississippi | 51.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 34.3% * | 79.1% | 46.4% |
| Tennessee | 62.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 64.9% | 50.1% | 64.9% |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 52.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 62.1% | 54.7% | 52.3% |
| Louisiana | 44.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 57.7% | 38.1% | 48.0% |
| Oklahoma | 60.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 48.9% | 57.3% | 61.2% |
| Texas | 67.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 76.0% | 54.9% | 71.3% |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 65.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 78.0% | 36.2% | 69.2% |
| Colorado | 67.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 78.4% | 62.9% | 69.7% |
| Nevada | 60.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 65.0% | 38.6% * | 69.1% |
| Utah | 35.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 62.9% | 37.8% | 34.0% |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| Alaska | 52.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 96.8% | 46.0% | 58.5% |
| California | 67.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72.3% | 57.5% | 68.9% |
| Hawaii | 71.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72.0% | 53.2% | 77.5% |
| Oregon | 65.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 74.5% | 60.1% | 67.5% |
| Washington | 71.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 80.2% | 55.9% | 75.6% |
| States not shown separately | 45.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 44.1% | 38.2% | 47.4% |
| 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. | ||||||||
| * Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. | ||||||||
| -- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell. | ||||||||
| 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 | 1.59% | 1.73% | 2.08% | 2.74% | 2.41% | 2.09% | 1.73% | 1.74% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 4.29% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.08% | 4.44% | 5.26% |
| Maine | 7.90% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.26% * | 8.59% | 11.92% |
| Massachusetts | 6.23% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.62% | 6.44% | 9.53% |
| Rhode Island | 6.35% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.23% | 8.54% | 8.82% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 9.61% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20.25% | 12.58% | 14.46% |
| New York | 5.07% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.72% | 6.83% | 5.52% |
| Pennsylvania | 4.37% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.05% | 6.83% | 6.48% |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 5.60% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.19% | 10.29% | 6.12% |
| Indiana | 5.98% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.56% | 8.45% | 7.80% |
| Michigan | 6.26% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.67% | 4.38% | 6.89% |
| Ohio | 7.31% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.11% * | 10.88% | 9.40% |
| Wisconsin | 8.10% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.00% | 10.60% | 6.84% |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 7.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.67% | 11.34% | 10.77% |
| Kansas | 7.73% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.93% | 11.59% | 10.19% |
| Minnesota | 4.86% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.11% | 7.45% | 7.04% |
| Missouri | 7.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.83% | 11.80% | 9.16% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| District of Columbia | 6.29% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.11% | 6.82% | 6.59% |
| Florida | 7.12% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.67% | 9.70% | 8.02% |
| Georgia | 8.27% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.11% | 8.05% | 11.36% |
| Maryland | 5.30% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.04% | 8.04% | 7.39% |
| North Carolina | 9.92% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.53% | 13.25% | 11.16% |
| South Carolina | 10.98% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.31% | 12.80% * | 9.40% |
| Virginia | 4.66% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.34% | 9.86% * | 7.20% |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 6.96% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.14% | 8.60% | 9.38% |
| Kentucky | 6.48% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.89% | 12.77% * | 9.60% |
| Mississippi | 9.11% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.18% * | 17.94% | 11.67% |
| Tennessee | 9.39% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.88% | 13.00% | 9.43% |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 8.61% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.54% | 12.56% | 11.71% |
| Louisiana | 10.18% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.03% | 10.86% | 12.10% |
| Oklahoma | 9.52% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.40% | 9.89% | 13.20% |
| Texas | 7.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.05% | 8.70% | 7.97% |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 8.52% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.56% | 8.92% | 9.50% |
| Colorado | 6.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.45% | 10.14% | 12.55% |
| Nevada | 7.82% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.48% | 11.75% * | 9.80% |
| Utah | 5.68% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.68% | 7.31% | 10.14% |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| Alaska | 7.96% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 25.49% | 11.75% | 9.23% |
| California | 2.81% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.28% | 6.26% | 3.42% |
| Hawaii | 4.69% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.05% | 6.68% | 4.32% |
| Oregon | 5.89% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.38% | 8.48% | 9.56% |
| Washington | 6.29% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.51% | 8.21% | 8.27% |
| States not shown separately | 6.00% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.55% | 7.02% | 7.61% |
| 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. | ||||||||
| * Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. | ||||||||
| -- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell. | ||||||||