Table II.C.4(1997) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage 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 48.1%    59.0%    57.7%    54.3%    51.1%    41.6%    57.4%    45.4%   
New England:
Connecticut 50.1%    51.4%    44.8%    50.5%    50.8%    49.7%    51.1%    49.6%   
Maine 49.1%    53.0%    53.9%    53.0%    57.0%    36.8%    53.7%    46.6%   
Massachusetts 53.6%    59.7%    56.4%    53.4%    65.0%    43.8%    58.5%    52.1%   
Rhode Island 45.1%    53.2%    55.1%    51.8%    45.1%    39.6%    54.2%    42.0%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 49.0%    56.6%    50.0%    54.4%    47.2%    46.7%    53.2%    47.9%   
New York 48.5%    57.9%    65.5%    55.4%    50.5%    41.2%    59.7%    45.0%   
Pennsylvania 45.2%    62.4%    57.9%    46.3%    45.3%    39.1%    57.5%    41.3%   
East North Central:
Illinois 46.9%    60.3%    57.8%    53.8%    46.3%    40.9%    57.7%    43.7%   
Indiana 45.5%    49.6%    54.3%    50.6%    47.9%    41.8%    50.3%    44.5%   
Michigan 38.6%    49.2%    44.0%    41.5%    39.0%    35.6%    45.2%    36.9%   
Ohio 42.8%    45.2%    53.3%    48.5%    41.9%    39.7%    49.7%    41.2%   
Wisconsin 38.9%    53.3%    37.4%    60.4%    33.7%    33.9%    44.3%    37.3%   
West North Central:
Iowa 41.6%    49.4%    51.8%    51.9%    44.2%    36.0%    51.6%    39.2%   
Kansas 40.1%    33.9%    56.4%    44.3%    51.4%    29.6%    43.3%    38.6%   
Minnesota 51.3%    55.2%    61.9%    56.1%    54.8%    45.8%    60.8%    48.4%   
Missouri 48.7%    63.8%    54.6%    55.3%    55.1%    43.7%    56.8%    46.9%   
South Atlantic:
District of Columbia 57.2%    71.1%    69.2%    66.5%    55.8%    42.6%    71.0%    49.7%   
Florida 50.9%    67.9%    61.1%    62.9%    53.4%    43.2%    63.2%    47.8%   
Georgia 53.8%    73.0%    57.1%    60.7%    52.0%    49.1%    65.9%    50.6%   
Maryland 50.4%    63.9%    55.3%    54.3%    54.3%    44.8%    60.2%    47.2%   
North Carolina 54.4%    63.4%    75.5%    63.0%    64.2%    45.9%    70.5%    50.9%   
South Carolina 51.3%    70.5%    66.0%    60.9%    54.4%    42.5%    66.2%    46.8%   
Virginia 46.7%    55.3%    59.4%    58.1%    50.7%    39.9%    59.1%    43.6%   
East South Central:
Alabama 45.2%    56.4%    49.3%    49.0%    48.2%    41.0%    52.1%    43.5%   
Kentucky 44.3%    61.0%    57.1%    38.5%    51.4%    39.4%    56.7%    41.2%   
Mississippi 46.4%    57.6%    52.0%    42.6%    52.8%    42.2%    47.5%    45.9%   
Tennessee 46.0%    50.3%    63.4%    59.6%    48.1%    39.4%    56.8%    43.8%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 46.3%    55.6%    55.0%    54.8%    38.6%    45.6%    54.2%    44.4%   
Louisiana 48.3%    60.5%    46.0%    58.5%    54.6%    41.7%    51.9%    46.4%   
Oklahoma 46.4%    66.3%    54.4%    48.8%    46.8%    40.2%    56.7%    43.6%   
Texas 50.3%    62.8%    58.0%    54.8%    57.8%    43.9%    57.9%    48.3%   
Mountain:
Arizona 48.6%    64.6%    76.3%    66.4%    55.0%    38.1%    68.6%    44.0%   
Colorado 52.0%    70.3%    58.8%    50.0%    55.5%    45.7%    61.9%    49.0%   
Nevada 54.9%    67.7%    70.6%    58.2%    53.3%    50.9%    67.2%    51.8%   
Utah 34.4%    17.7% * 43.8%    38.5%    41.7%    34.3%    29.2%    36.0%   
Pacific:
Alaska 50.1%    44.4%    66.3%    60.9%    43.8%    47.6%    55.0%    48.1%   
California 50.5%    63.6%    59.1%    60.1%    55.7%    41.2%    60.5%    47.8%   
Hawaii 55.6%    69.6%    68.8%    57.8%    62.4%    40.4%    65.6%    50.9%   
Oregon 53.4%    65.3%    72.0%    61.1%    50.1%    45.3%    66.0%    48.5%   
Washington 52.9%    68.7%    65.1%    63.6%    59.5%    39.0%    66.8%    47.0%   
States not shown separately 44.7%    53.6%    57.9%    51.8%    45.9%    36.0%    54.2%    40.8%   
 
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.

 

Table II.C.4(1997) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage 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 0.36%    1.52%    1.24%    0.92%    1.11%    0.50%    0.76%    0.41%   
New England:
Connecticut 2.02%    5.51%    3.88%    4.81%    4.54%    4.51%    3.02%    2.66%   
Maine 2.91%    4.61%    6.95%    4.58%    5.02%    4.15%    5.47%    2.45%   
Massachusetts 3.03%    3.81%    7.39%    4.47%    6.06%    1.46%    3.27%    3.80%   
Rhode Island 2.39%    2.77%    6.38%    4.75%    4.35%    3.13%    1.42%    3.01%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3.08%    3.48%    5.84%    3.91%    7.17%    4.18%    1.61%    3.76%   
New York 1.35%    3.48%    2.25%    4.51%    2.43%    3.76%    2.72%    2.13%   
Pennsylvania 2.50%    5.10%    4.87%    3.72%    2.03%    2.36%    2.94%    2.36%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.05%    3.07%    4.06%    4.81%    3.32%    1.29%    2.58%    0.92%   
Indiana 2.04%    6.71%    5.47%    2.25%    5.48%    2.99%    2.58%    2.41%   
Michigan 1.06%    4.57%    4.67%    3.32%    3.15%    1.39%    2.75%    0.98%   
Ohio 1.44%    4.29%    4.75%    3.30%    4.99%    1.92%    2.51%    1.59%   
Wisconsin 3.31%    4.19%    4.54%    5.99%    4.98%    3.37%    3.38%    4.32%   
West North Central:
Iowa 2.09%    3.63%    6.92%    4.75%    4.78%    2.45%    3.62%    2.47%   
Kansas 3.38%    9.10%    4.72%    3.42%    3.72%    4.66%    4.36%    4.08%   
Minnesota 2.72%    6.14%    4.87%    3.03%    6.63%    4.05%    3.62%    2.99%   
Missouri 2.79%    5.72%    7.35%    3.35%    4.09%    3.70%    2.57%    3.28%   
South Atlantic:
District of Columbia 1.86%    3.86%    4.21%    3.11%    4.63%    3.81%    2.42%    2.39%   
Florida 2.45%    2.27%    4.34%    4.96%    4.10%    3.07%    2.03%    2.87%   
Georgia 2.39%    5.10%    7.13%    5.37%    4.76%    4.14%    2.81%    2.30%   
Maryland 2.77%    2.74%    5.70%    3.50%    6.45%    3.99%    2.49%    3.12%   
North Carolina 1.83%    3.60%    4.39%    4.17%    4.87%    1.95%    1.93%    1.88%   
South Carolina 2.16%    2.76%    6.37%    5.81%    5.84%    3.38%    2.77%    2.53%   
Virginia 2.10%    5.07%    8.12%    3.91%    5.71%    2.42%    2.90%    2.44%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1.23%    4.85%    5.49%    6.54%    4.90%    2.36%    2.27%    1.44%   
Kentucky 3.05%    3.89%    4.55%    7.78%    4.57%    2.95%    3.66%    3.45%   
Mississippi 1.48%    5.88%    6.47%    9.06%    5.54%    4.59%    5.48%    2.14%   
Tennessee 2.57%    5.96%    4.98%    4.63%    4.74%    3.01%    1.94%    3.07%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.36%    6.64%    5.74%    7.44%    7.04%    3.48%    3.60%    3.16%   
Louisiana 1.93%    5.74%    5.60%    3.44%    5.57%    3.14%    3.68%    2.05%   
Oklahoma 2.26%    5.19%    5.41%    6.73%    4.49%    5.63%    4.04%    2.54%   
Texas 1.70%    2.87%    5.06%    4.28%    3.57%    2.33%    2.92%    1.81%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2.54%    4.71%    4.37%    4.40%    5.42%    2.40%    3.85%    2.50%   
Colorado 2.20%    5.82%    4.34%    6.75%    7.70%    2.95%    3.33%    3.03%   
Nevada 3.02%    5.38%    4.29%    5.54%    5.88%    3.15%    2.13%    3.34%   
Utah 3.19%    9.59% * 6.88%    3.35%    2.50%    3.63%    6.14%    2.78%   
Pacific:
Alaska 3.23%    4.97%    5.18%    5.58%    4.88%    3.56%    4.67%    3.40%   
California 1.60%    1.93%    3.26%    3.09%    2.81%    1.41%    2.15%    1.94%   
Hawaii 2.46%    3.48%    4.20%    4.42%    4.76%    1.90%    1.41%    3.21%   
Oregon 2.62%    4.99%    6.24%    4.50%    3.83%    3.71%    2.75%    2.37%   
Washington 2.69%    3.44%    3.90%    3.17%    3.92%    4.84%    2.92%    4.00%   
States not shown separately 2.13%    5.12%    4.68%    4.65%    2.70%    3.13%    2.88%    2.02%   
 
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.