| 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 | 15.3% | 10.3% | 13.5% | 14.2% | 17.9% | 15.9% | 12.6% | 16.3% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 17.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.1% | 20.6% |
| Maine | 16.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.1% | 17.6% |
| Massachusetts | 22.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.7% | 23.6% |
| Rhode Island | 16.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.7% * | 19.1% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 11.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.1% | 10.8% |
| New York | 15.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.7% * | 19.4% |
| Pennsylvania | 14.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.9% | 13.5% |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 17.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.3% | 19.0% |
| Indiana | 16.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.1% * | 17.6% |
| Michigan | 12.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.7% | 12.9% |
| Ohio | 18.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.6% | 18.8% |
| Wisconsin | 16.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.3% | 16.3% |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 20.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.1% | 21.2% |
| Kansas | 17.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.5% | 22.5% |
| Minnesota | 13.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.7% | 12.3% |
| Missouri | 15.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.7% | 17.8% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| District of Columbia | 13.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.8% | 14.4% |
| Florida | 19.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19.8% | 18.8% |
| Georgia | 16.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.4% | 17.2% |
| Maryland | 19.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| North Carolina | 13.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.5% * | 16.4% |
| South Carolina | 16.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.5% | 19.3% |
| Virginia | 20.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.7% * | 23.0% |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 22.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.4% | 23.2% |
| Kentucky | 20.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19.6% | 21.2% |
| Mississippi | 15.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.5% * | 18.8% |
| Tennessee | 17.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.7% | 18.0% |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 13.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.5% | 14.6% |
| Louisiana | 14.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.8% * | 21.3% |
| Oklahoma | 16.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.0% * | 18.6% |
| Texas | 13.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.5% | 13.4% |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 12.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.1% * | 14.2% |
| Colorado | 17.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.8% * | 18.2% |
| Nevada | 8.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.5% * | 8.6% |
| Utah | 23.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 26.9% | 22.9% |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| Alaska | 8.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.8% * | 7.4% * |
| California | 10.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.7% | 11.6% |
| Hawaii | 6.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.8% * | 7.1% |
| Oregon | 11.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.4% * | 12.7% |
| Washington | 6.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.4% * | 6.7% |
| States not shown separately | 13.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.1% | 13.4% |
| 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 | 0.62% | 0.50% | 1.47% | 0.88% | 1.55% | 0.75% | 0.69% | 0.77% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 2.74% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.40% | 3.64% |
| Maine | 3.42% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.06% | 4.53% |
| Massachusetts | 5.89% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.35% | 6.81% |
| Rhode Island | 2.13% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.11% * | 2.21% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 1.74% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.60% | 2.40% |
| New York | 2.31% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.95% * | 2.93% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.70% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.75% | 1.73% |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 1.92% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.90% | 2.31% |
| Indiana | 3.68% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.02% * | 3.99% |
| Michigan | 1.72% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.85% | 2.14% |
| Ohio | 1.46% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.75% | 1.81% |
| Wisconsin | 1.96% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.13% | 2.07% |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 2.59% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.56% | 2.72% |
| Kansas | 1.84% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.30% | 2.20% |
| Minnesota | 1.99% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.60% | 2.29% |
| Missouri | 1.87% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.98% | 2.55% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| District of Columbia | 1.59% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.52% | 1.57% |
| Florida | 1.99% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.70% | 2.57% |
| Georgia | 1.87% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.55% | 3.05% |
| Maryland | 2.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.05% | 3.18% |
| North Carolina | 1.96% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.94% * | 2.92% |
| South Carolina | 3.05% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.84% | 4.49% |
| Virginia | 2.83% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.97% * | 3.07% |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 2.26% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.40% | 2.45% |
| Kentucky | 3.23% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.75% | 3.67% |
| Mississippi | 2.97% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.42% * | 3.62% |
| Tennessee | 1.60% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.32% | 1.62% |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 1.65% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.73% | 3.85% |
| Louisiana | 2.19% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.89% * | 2.17% |
| Oklahoma | 2.08% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.16% * | 2.41% |
| Texas | 1.91% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.69% | 2.23% |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 1.82% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.65% * | 2.95% |
| Colorado | 2.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.75% * | 3.79% |
| Nevada | 1.41% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.56% * | 2.23% |
| Utah | 1.37% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.08% | 1.84% |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| Alaska | 2.29% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.42% * | 2.84% * |
| California | 0.80% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.02% | 0.96% |
| Hawaii | 0.53% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.54% * | 0.69% |
| Oregon | 2.31% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.97% * | 3.68% |
| Washington | 1.08% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.89% * | 1.65% |
| States not shown separately | 1.36% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.18% | 1.74% |
| 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. | ||||||||