Table II.B.2.b(1998) Percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 1998
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 66.2%    64.7%    60.0%    58.2%    62.3%    71.4%    60.7%    67.9%   
New England:
Connecticut 65.8%    63.9%    55.4%    54.7%    65.4%    71.1%    58.4%    68.0%   
Massachusetts 60.9%    58.0%    50.7%    58.9%    56.3%    65.6%    54.4%    62.9%   
New Hampshire 67.8%    63.9%    80.1%    68.0%    54.2%    71.1%    69.0%    67.0%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 68.1%    61.5%    59.5%    62.0%    64.4%    73.5%    61.4%    70.3%   
New York 63.0%    56.0%    60.3%    49.0%    56.0%    73.9%    52.3%    67.5%   
Pennsylvania 68.1%    61.9%    62.1%    56.6%    65.2%    75.1%    58.2%    71.0%   
East North Central:
Illinois 69.8%    68.1%    62.0%    60.8%    64.9%    76.1%    62.2%    71.9%   
Indiana 69.4%    71.9%    58.6%    62.9%    57.5%    77.6%    66.0%    70.1%   
Michigan 70.1%    57.1%    57.4%    60.2%    67.6%    78.9%    57.1%    74.5%   
Ohio 68.9%    57.1%    65.0%    59.6%    64.1%    75.3%    60.3%    71.2%   
Wisconsin 64.4%    43.2%    48.7%    54.2%    69.8%    73.5%    49.1%    70.1%   
West North Central:
Iowa 66.5%    54.6%    61.2%    53.7%    57.7%    77.7%    57.3%    69.4%   
Kansas 68.1%    63.1%    60.6%    50.9%    68.1%    76.5%    58.1%    70.8%   
Minnesota 61.3%    59.2%    56.3%    59.8%    57.4%    64.8%    59.1%    61.9%   
Missouri 67.4%    75.8%    63.3%    57.8%    69.2%    69.2%    68.5%    67.1%   
Nebraska 65.7%    51.1%    53.4%    58.5%    69.3%    69.8%    55.8%    68.4%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 63.7%    34.9%    60.4%    57.6%    44.2%    78.8%    49.7%    68.9%   
Florida 59.8%    68.7%    61.9%    60.0%    64.0%    56.5%    62.9%    58.9%   
Georgia 71.2%    81.5%    63.6%    64.5%    69.8%    72.7%    70.3%    71.4%   
Maryland 64.4%    56.7%    57.6%    58.7%    55.4%    72.4%    58.2%    66.7%   
North Carolina 70.4%    70.5%    71.7%    63.5%    63.6%    73.9%    68.7%    70.8%   
South Carolina 72.3%    70.2%    63.9%    69.5%    54.5%    80.6%    66.8%    73.5%   
Virginia 62.7%    65.6%    62.9%    56.5%    53.5%    69.5%    63.8%    62.3%   
West Virginia 68.6%    83.8%    61.2%    63.8%    65.7%    66.2%    77.0%    64.0%   
East South Central:
Alabama 68.6%    64.2%    66.4%    51.7%    60.3%    77.4%    61.0%    70.8%   
Kentucky 63.6%    47.2%    63.5%    54.9%    64.8%    69.1%    56.0%    66.0%   
Tennessee 67.2%    63.2%    56.2%    62.5%    75.4%    66.2%    61.5%    68.8%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 64.9%    44.0%    56.9%    55.3%    51.0%    77.9%    50.7%    68.4%   
Louisiana 61.6%    74.6%    56.7%    56.8%    59.4%    61.0%    64.2%    60.6%   
Oklahoma 63.3%    53.7%    70.7%    57.4%    58.5%    67.5%    60.1%    64.2%   
Texas 66.2%    75.8%    60.5%    56.4%    68.5%    67.2%    62.2%    67.1%   
Mountain:
Arizona 61.0%    63.1%    51.6%    52.9%    52.0%    65.9%    55.4%    62.6%   
Colorado 62.0%    66.5%    49.2%    65.8%    61.0%    63.6%    60.3%    63.3%   
Idaho 61.5%    58.4%    54.6%    61.0%    57.3%    64.8%    57.6%    63.0%   
New Mexico 58.6%    56.5%    49.4%    50.7%    55.3%    65.2%    52.7%    60.7%   
Utah 51.4%    55.2%    41.5%    35.5%    53.0%    57.5%    42.7%    54.7%   
Wyoming 61.9%    60.2%    56.3%    48.4%    58.1%    70.0%    56.2%    64.4%   
Pacific:
California 66.6%    72.1%    57.6%    59.6%    60.0%    72.0%    63.9%    67.5%   
Oregon 70.7%    68.7%    64.0%    56.9%    67.9%    78.6%    62.3%    73.6%   
Washington 71.6%    64.7%    66.4%    58.7%    64.0%    82.6%    65.0%    74.1%   
States not shown separately 66.7%    68.1%    65.5%    60.4%    60.6%    71.8%    65.7%    67.2%   
 
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.

 

Table II.B.2.b(1998) 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, 1998
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 0.40%    1.40%    0.71%    1.28%    0.93%    0.39%    0.97%    0.41%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.81%    3.67%    5.13%    2.95%    2.97%    4.26%    2.04%    2.28%   
Massachusetts 2.15%    2.99%    1.75%    2.51%    1.50%    4.24%    1.68%    2.92%   
New Hampshire 2.98%    4.08%    7.66%    5.11%    4.42%    3.58%    5.21%    3.40%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3.35%    3.39%    4.65%    5.52%    6.31%    4.75%    4.31%    3.91%   
New York 1.27%    3.28%    3.29%    5.21%    3.54%    3.00%    3.45%    1.89%   
Pennsylvania 1.48%    3.05%    2.43%    4.44%    3.47%    2.65%    2.47%    1.59%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.81%    4.17%    3.24%    4.64%    5.08%    3.36%    3.73%    2.03%   
Indiana 1.50%    3.57%    4.08%    3.41%    3.11%    2.70%    1.41%    1.91%   
Michigan 2.19%    5.00%    5.74%    3.83%    4.11%    3.55%    3.38%    1.96%   
Ohio 1.26%    3.92%    5.06%    3.38%    3.61%    2.39%    2.89%    1.38%   
Wisconsin 2.34%    7.24%    5.36%    2.76%    4.84%    4.18%    3.56%    2.55%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.45%    7.31%    4.66%    3.27%    2.37%    2.07%    5.23%    1.42%   
Kansas 1.27%    3.78%    4.81%    4.63%    4.37%    2.45%    2.56%    2.02%   
Minnesota 2.35%    4.12%    4.12%    3.17%    6.85%    3.35%    2.50%    3.30%   
Missouri 2.60%    4.39%    6.13%    3.61%    4.56%    3.76%    3.94%    2.81%   
Nebraska 2.36%    6.10%    5.12%    4.72%    4.73%    3.64%    3.69%    2.61%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 3.15%    9.19%    6.37%    4.81%    4.66%    3.23%    6.18%    3.19%   
Florida 2.88%    2.47%    4.43%    4.18%    5.51%    4.06%    1.96%    3.70%   
Georgia 2.20%    6.20%    8.26%    4.28%    5.25%    2.77%    2.89%    2.56%   
Maryland 2.07%    3.65%    4.10%    3.49%    5.51%    3.59%    2.79%    2.53%   
North Carolina 2.39%    4.92%    1.69%    5.04%    5.22%    3.37%    3.00%    2.85%   
South Carolina 2.64%    5.09%    7.19%    2.94%    6.72%    1.83%    1.92%    3.13%   
Virginia 1.99%    4.58%    4.91%    5.59%    6.13%    3.16%    3.58%    2.39%   
West Virginia 3.47%    8.99%    7.58%    5.75%    3.55%    2.61%    4.51%    2.67%   
East South Central:
Alabama 3.10%    4.76%    4.20%    2.80%    4.66%    3.06%    3.54%    3.36%   
Kentucky 2.28%    6.28%    5.40%    3.85%    3.60%    4.95%    3.73%    3.09%   
Tennessee 3.37%    4.17%    3.89%    5.49%    5.06%    4.68%    2.65%    4.09%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.92%    8.36%    4.70%    4.63%    4.63%    3.27%    4.48%    2.81%   
Louisiana 3.13%    7.55%    4.38%    5.97%    4.79%    3.54%    5.06%    2.85%   
Oklahoma 2.58%    7.51%    5.51%    3.76%    5.87%    3.63%    4.07%    3.50%   
Texas 0.68%    2.90%    4.15%    4.32%    3.15%    1.40%    3.16%    1.00%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2.25%    3.23%    5.58%    4.16%    3.72%    3.81%    3.42%    2.70%   
Colorado 2.20%    4.85%    5.35%    4.37%    4.75%    3.83%    2.35%    2.49%   
Idaho 2.64%    4.88%    4.59%    3.80%    5.71%    6.11%    2.56%    3.69%   
New Mexico 2.80%    3.82%    4.75%    4.58%    5.32%    6.55%    3.26%    3.64%   
Utah 2.97%    3.84%    7.02%    5.00%    4.67%    4.10%    4.51%    2.86%   
Wyoming 2.89%    4.29%    6.58%    5.94%    7.00%    6.23%    2.97%    4.27%   
Pacific:
California 1.42%    4.17%    2.74%    1.68%    3.01%    3.21%    1.75%    2.23%   
Oregon 2.20%    2.50%    3.41%    6.66%    3.59%    3.40%    3.16%    2.83%   
Washington 2.31%    4.88%    2.89%    2.08%    2.32%    2.96%    2.69%    2.65%   
States not shown separately 1.32%    4.54%    3.35%    2.98%    1.86%    2.55%    2.12%    1.55%   
 
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.