| 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 | 28.9% | 48.1% | 32.9% | 19.9% | 8.3% | 7.1% | 41.3% | 8.7% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 31.0% | 50.2% | 30.7% | -- | -- | -- | 42.8% | -- |
| Massachusetts | 31.1% | 49.7% | 30.5% | -- | -- | -- | 42.9% | -- |
| New Hampshire | 25.7% | 41.8% | 13.3% * | -- | -- | -- | 33.9% | -- |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 42.2% | 65.6% | 31.7% | -- | -- | -- | 55.5% | -- |
| New York | 39.2% | 56.1% | 43.7% | -- | -- | -- | 51.0% | -- |
| Pennsylvania | 39.0% | 59.7% | 42.9% | -- | -- | -- | 52.5% | -- |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 36.0% | 53.8% | 44.5% | -- | -- | -- | 47.6% | -- |
| Indiana | 26.2% | 53.8% | 28.3% | -- | -- | -- | 40.6% | -- |
| Michigan | 39.1% | 58.3% | 45.1% | -- | -- | -- | 52.8% | -- |
| Ohio | 30.9% | 55.7% | 47.6% | -- | -- | -- | 48.7% | -- |
| Wisconsin | 29.7% | 50.1% | 30.9% | -- | -- | -- | 39.5% | -- |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 30.6% | 47.7% | 29.5% * | -- | -- | -- | 40.0% | -- |
| Kansas | 29.7% | 56.1% | 26.3% * | -- | -- | -- | 44.7% | -- |
| Minnesota | 31.2% | 47.6% | 44.1% | -- | -- | -- | 44.3% | -- |
| Missouri | 31.1% | 56.5% | 37.8% | -- | -- | -- | 47.8% | -- |
| Nebraska | 28.6% | 52.7% | 21.2% * | -- | -- | -- | 42.3% | -- |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| Delaware | 25.5% | 45.4% | 22.9% | -- | -- | -- | 37.1% | -- |
| Florida | 20.4% | 38.6% | 15.9% * | -- | -- | -- | 31.9% | -- |
| Georgia | 24.0% | 49.7% | 17.4% * | -- | -- | -- | 41.0% | -- |
| Maryland | 18.4% | 29.7% | 23.4% | -- | -- | -- | 27.0% | -- |
| North Carolina | 24.3% | 45.8% | 27.0% | -- | -- | -- | 38.4% | -- |
| South Carolina | 16.7% | 30.0% | 21.1% | -- | -- | -- | 24.3% | -- |
| Virginia | 23.9% | 39.4% | 40.1% | -- | -- | -- | 35.8% | -- |
| West Virginia | 27.5% | 45.3% | 39.4% | -- | -- | -- | 40.4% | -- |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 21.1% | 36.2% | 24.1% | -- | -- | -- | 29.9% | -- |
| Kentucky | 27.3% | 41.7% | 27.5% | -- | -- | -- | 34.9% | -- |
| Tennessee | 17.8% | 39.0% | 16.9% * | -- | -- | -- | 28.7% | -- |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 20.8% | 37.7% * | 20.4% * | -- | -- | -- | 31.4% | -- |
| Louisiana | 18.9% | 38.4% | 26.8% * | -- | -- | -- | 31.3% | -- |
| Oklahoma | 27.5% | 47.4% | 38.0% | -- | -- | -- | 40.8% | -- |
| Texas | 21.2% | 43.6% | 20.4% * | -- | -- | -- | 34.0% | -- |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 21.3% | 39.8% | 27.6% | -- | -- | -- | 33.9% | -- |
| Colorado | 23.7% | 33.7% | 26.0% * | -- | -- | -- | 31.6% | -- |
| Idaho | 28.1% | 43.1% | 30.3% * | -- | -- | -- | 37.4% | -- |
| New Mexico | 20.7% | 41.4% | 20.1% * | -- | -- | -- | 31.9% | -- |
| Utah | 26.3% | 35.8% | 30.9% | -- | -- | -- | 31.9% | -- |
| Wyoming | 33.0% | 50.3% | 40.3% | -- | -- | -- | 47.1% | -- |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| California | 25.9% | 40.5% | 36.3% | -- | -- | -- | 37.2% | -- |
| Oregon | 31.6% | 44.0% | 35.4% | -- | -- | -- | 39.9% | -- |
| Washington | 30.3% | 44.2% | 30.2% | -- | -- | -- | 38.0% | -- |
| States not shown separately | 30.6% | 48.1% | 28.0% | -- | -- | -- | 40.5% | -- |
| Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 1998 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 | 0.44% | 1.22% | 1.24% | 0.78% | 0.56% | 0.53% | 0.77% | 0.37% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 1.96% | 4.42% | 4.19% | -- | -- | -- | 3.40% | -- |
| Massachusetts | 1.67% | 3.26% | 4.67% | -- | -- | -- | 2.71% | -- |
| New Hampshire | 3.20% | 6.14% | 5.57% * | -- | -- | -- | 4.39% | -- |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 3.25% | 3.88% | 8.41% | -- | -- | -- | 3.75% | -- |
| New York | 1.59% | 3.12% | 8.42% | -- | -- | -- | 2.23% | -- |
| Pennsylvania | 2.06% | 2.84% | 5.35% | -- | -- | -- | 2.82% | -- |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 2.71% | 5.98% | 7.79% | -- | -- | -- | 3.73% | -- |
| Indiana | 2.36% | 4.41% | 6.22% | -- | -- | -- | 3.17% | -- |
| Michigan | 3.01% | 5.19% | 3.43% | -- | -- | -- | 4.11% | -- |
| Ohio | 2.01% | 5.18% | 7.56% | -- | -- | -- | 3.76% | -- |
| Wisconsin | 2.89% | 8.18% | 5.69% | -- | -- | -- | 4.64% | -- |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 2.31% | 5.75% | 12.17% * | -- | -- | -- | 4.75% | -- |
| Kansas | 3.82% | 7.96% | 8.35% * | -- | -- | -- | 6.78% | -- |
| Minnesota | 3.92% | 6.50% | 5.82% | -- | -- | -- | 5.07% | -- |
| Missouri | 2.22% | 7.02% | 10.93% | -- | -- | -- | 3.91% | -- |
| Nebraska | 3.01% | 7.98% | 8.51% * | -- | -- | -- | 6.54% | -- |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| Delaware | 2.28% | 5.25% | 4.04% | -- | -- | -- | 3.99% | -- |
| Florida | 1.86% | 3.37% | 4.94% * | -- | -- | -- | 2.61% | -- |
| Georgia | 2.19% | 7.37% | 13.23% * | -- | -- | -- | 4.18% | -- |
| Maryland | 3.82% | 6.91% | 6.46% | -- | -- | -- | 5.04% | -- |
| North Carolina | 1.93% | 6.29% | 6.10% | -- | -- | -- | 2.85% | -- |
| South Carolina | 2.86% | 6.95% | 5.60% | -- | -- | -- | 3.59% | -- |
| Virginia | 1.29% | 5.87% | 5.71% | -- | -- | -- | 3.36% | -- |
| West Virginia | 3.99% | 8.10% | 9.05% | -- | -- | -- | 6.54% | -- |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 2.80% | 6.87% | 6.78% | -- | -- | -- | 4.06% | -- |
| Kentucky | 3.00% | 8.09% | 7.35% | -- | -- | -- | 3.66% | -- |
| Tennessee | 3.05% | 6.76% | 5.83% * | -- | -- | -- | 4.29% | -- |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 3.66% | 11.42% * | 10.82% * | -- | -- | -- | 6.59% | -- |
| Louisiana | 3.09% | 8.15% | 9.91% * | -- | -- | -- | 5.01% | -- |
| Oklahoma | 3.68% | 5.65% | 7.64% | -- | -- | -- | 4.97% | -- |
| Texas | 3.33% | 5.38% | 6.96% * | -- | -- | -- | 4.60% | -- |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 2.23% | 4.41% | 5.00% | -- | -- | -- | 3.29% | -- |
| Colorado | 3.15% | 4.79% | 9.47% * | -- | -- | -- | 4.63% | -- |
| Idaho | 3.66% | 6.60% | 10.29% * | -- | -- | -- | 4.44% | -- |
| New Mexico | 1.80% | 4.88% | 7.78% * | -- | -- | -- | 2.95% | -- |
| Utah | 2.11% | 8.55% | 8.03% | -- | -- | -- | 4.57% | -- |
| Wyoming | 3.48% | 6.59% | 8.34% | -- | -- | -- | 3.79% | -- |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| California | 2.21% | 4.22% | 5.26% | -- | -- | -- | 3.23% | -- |
| Oregon | 2.78% | 5.27% | 7.11% | -- | -- | -- | 4.48% | -- |
| Washington | 2.41% | 3.98% | 4.43% | -- | -- | -- | 2.68% | -- |
| States not shown separately | 2.92% | 6.59% | 5.61% | -- | -- | -- | 4.70% | -- |
| Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 1998 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. | ||||||||