Table II.B.3.b.(1)(1998) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for 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 85.1%    86.8%    84.7%    83.4%    84.2%    85.8%    84.7%    85.3%   
New England:
Connecticut 87.8%    90.2%    85.7%    88.5%    89.0%    87.2%    87.6%    87.9%   
Massachusetts 84.7%    86.2%    88.3%    88.7%    82.2%    83.8%    87.3%    84.0%   
New Hampshire 90.7%    88.9%    95.3%    91.6%    88.0%    89.5%    91.3%    90.4%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 84.6%    82.1%    81.0%    81.2%    81.4%    87.5%    80.9%    85.8%   
New York 81.2%    75.9%    86.7%    67.9%    75.9%    88.8%    72.9%    84.7%   
Pennsylvania 89.0%    89.2%    91.3%    83.2%    87.1%    91.0%    87.5%    89.4%   
East North Central:
Illinois 86.9%    90.6%    82.2%    85.8%    80.6%    89.7%    85.1%    87.4%   
Indiana 87.5%    88.8%    84.3%    89.9%    83.1%    88.9%    89.4%    87.0%   
Michigan 89.1%    82.1%    77.2%    90.8%    89.9%    92.0%    82.4%    91.3%   
Ohio 89.1%    84.0%    90.2%    87.7%    90.4%    89.3%    87.5%    89.5%   
Wisconsin 85.5%    65.4%    86.0%    90.0%    87.4%    85.9%    82.5%    86.5%   
West North Central:
Iowa 86.9%    82.6%    85.6%    87.1%    82.6%    89.7%    85.2%    87.5%   
Kansas 88.3%    92.9%    92.9%    76.4%    93.1%    88.9%    90.1%    87.9%   
Minnesota 83.9%    88.7%    87.6%    77.4%    88.2%    83.8%    88.6%    82.6%   
Missouri 85.5%    89.8%    88.1%    87.4%    92.1%    82.4%    88.5%    84.7%   
Nebraska 86.6%    86.6%    91.8%    85.3%    89.5%    84.9%    88.4%    86.2%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 80.8%    46.7%    86.6%    77.8%    64.4%    92.4%    66.7%    85.7%   
Florida 81.3%    92.9%    84.8%    85.6%    85.2%    76.3%    88.4%    79.2%   
Georgia 87.5%    95.1%    93.1%    85.7%    88.0%    85.5%    92.7%    85.8%   
Maryland 85.6%    88.0%    88.6%    86.5%    88.2%    83.6%    87.9%    84.8%   
North Carolina 87.7%    90.1%    96.1%    90.3%    80.7%    87.8%    93.5%    86.3%   
South Carolina 86.9%    89.4%    81.7%    91.7%    74.2%    90.4%    85.7%    87.1%   
Virginia 85.6%    92.3%    93.9%    82.0%    88.6%    83.3%    89.7%    84.3%   
West Virginia 86.5%    95.0%    90.9%    83.9%    92.7%    80.4%    94.0%    82.4%   
East South Central:
Alabama 88.3%    90.9%    93.4%    85.4%    82.7%    89.8%    89.2%    88.0%   
Kentucky 84.8%    81.3%    94.0%    83.5%    84.5%    84.6%    85.5%    84.6%   
Tennessee 85.2%    78.1%    78.9%    93.5%    86.0%    81.6%    82.7%    86.0%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 87.7%    91.1%    91.0%    84.4%    81.4%    90.2%    86.2%    88.0%   
Louisiana 83.3%    88.8%    82.7%    77.9%    84.8%    82.9%    82.7%    83.6%   
Oklahoma 79.4%    78.9%    86.8%    82.2%    87.7%    75.5%    84.7%    78.0%   
Texas 83.1%    94.4%    76.4%    79.6%    86.7%    82.4%    80.5%    83.7%   
Mountain:
Arizona 81.6%    86.8%    65.5%    80.5%    79.3%    83.8%    77.3%    82.9%   
Colorado 79.1%    81.1%    72.3%    86.5%    82.1%    76.0%    79.0%    79.1%   
Idaho 81.9%    67.7%    83.9%    83.2%    76.8%    86.1%    78.1%    83.5%   
New Mexico 79.1%    78.2%    78.2%    79.7%    78.8%    79.4%    79.1%    79.1%   
Utah 78.0%    77.4%    63.3%    80.9%    81.7%    78.1%    80.0%    77.2%   
Wyoming 81.1%    80.5%    87.7%    80.0%    87.7%    78.0%    83.5%    80.1%   
Pacific:
California 83.8%    90.7%    79.9%    80.2%    80.7%    85.5%    83.6%    83.8%   
Oregon 86.9%    89.4%    88.3%    90.3%    84.8%    86.3%    89.9%    86.0%   
Washington 86.0%    84.4%    87.5%    78.2%    82.4%    90.2%    85.6%    86.1%   
States not shown separately 86.3%    92.6%    90.5%    85.4%    84.3%    84.4%    90.9%    84.3%   
 
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.3.b.(1)(1998) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for 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 0.49%    1.15%    0.99%    1.38%    0.71%    0.75%    0.87%    0.48%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.93%    3.49%    4.35%    2.79%    4.12%    3.51%    2.34%    2.56%   
Massachusetts 1.45%    3.47%    2.10%    1.86%    3.29%    2.91%    1.76%    1.59%   
New Hampshire 2.17%    3.24%    3.94%    4.56%    3.26%    2.44%    3.75%    1.58%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3.07%    5.78%    4.69%    6.23%    5.49%    3.83%    5.12%    3.10%   
New York 1.73%    4.71%    1.66%    6.10%    3.80%    2.01%    5.31%    1.20%   
Pennsylvania 0.99%    2.44%    2.49%    5.45%    1.81%    1.65%    2.44%    1.09%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.41%    2.85%    4.00%    3.15%    3.95%    2.36%    2.98%    1.57%   
Indiana 1.46%    4.38%    3.85%    2.69%    4.11%    2.13%    1.97%    1.80%   
Michigan 1.92%    4.65%    4.39%    2.26%    3.15%    2.70%    2.89%    1.60%   
Ohio 0.99%    2.43%    3.40%    2.36%    2.19%    2.27%    2.50%    1.42%   
Wisconsin 2.58%    10.19%    4.82%    2.58%    3.69%    3.57%    5.52%    2.00%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.93%    6.62%    4.72%    2.16%    3.57%    1.85%    4.61%    1.69%   
Kansas 1.33%    2.46%    3.46%    5.84%    2.05%    1.93%    2.17%    1.90%   
Minnesota 2.60%    3.49%    3.57%    4.88%    3.50%    3.49%    2.04%    3.00%   
Missouri 2.07%    3.15%    3.18%    2.68%    2.59%    4.18%    2.93%    2.90%   
Nebraska 1.96%    5.52%    2.77%    3.41%    2.49%    3.41%    2.35%    2.24%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 3.02%    13.92%    3.74%    5.96%    6.94%    1.17%    8.30%    1.86%   
Florida 2.37%    1.61%    4.64%    4.36%    3.84%    4.04%    3.15%    3.36%   
Georgia 2.44%    2.11%    7.92%    4.43%    3.83%    3.38%    2.13%    2.92%   
Maryland 1.84%    3.48%    2.56%    3.06%    3.25%    2.92%    2.00%    2.19%   
North Carolina 1.46%    2.96%    1.56%    3.55%    4.35%    2.64%    1.43%    1.88%   
South Carolina 3.01%    3.34%    7.63%    1.96%    7.84%    1.21%    2.48%    3.51%   
Virginia 1.27%    2.51%    3.54%    5.07%    2.10%    2.56%    2.91%    1.37%   
West Virginia 2.18%    5.20%    9.83%    5.03%    1.83%    3.08%    1.59%    2.49%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1.94%    2.57%    1.75%    2.62%    5.10%    2.81%    2.02%    2.52%   
Kentucky 2.14%    4.95%    2.05%    4.26%    3.13%    4.11%    2.39%    3.03%   
Tennessee 2.81%    5.87%    6.37%    6.41%    4.00%    3.63%    3.14%    3.10%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 0.79%    4.77%    6.47%    4.33%    3.87%    1.46%    3.16%    0.70%   
Louisiana 2.46%    8.68%    4.55%    6.19%    3.48%    3.03%    4.75%    2.11%   
Oklahoma 2.79%    6.79%    4.63%    2.35%    2.08%    4.30%    3.85%    3.33%   
Texas 1.87%    1.44%    6.11%    4.51%    2.65%    2.72%    4.46%    1.76%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2.14%    2.54%    6.09%    3.59%    4.34%    3.09%    3.93%    2.36%   
Colorado 2.37%    5.00%    6.72%    4.13%    3.46%    4.40%    3.60%    2.80%   
Idaho 2.35%    6.32%    5.08%    3.97%    6.07%    5.34%    3.47%    3.42%   
New Mexico 3.15%    4.53%    5.80%    4.92%    4.30%    5.77%    3.45%    3.89%   
Utah 3.12%    5.03%    8.46%    6.64%    3.34%    4.06%    3.20%    3.62%   
Wyoming 3.46%    5.27%    3.72%    5.89%    5.55%    7.04%    2.24%    4.86%   
Pacific:
California 1.11%    1.47%    1.94%    2.68%    3.70%    2.50%    1.43%    1.85%   
Oregon 1.80%    2.83%    2.96%    2.71%    4.37%    3.05%    2.37%    2.44%   
Washington 1.70%    3.83%    2.31%    3.80%    1.50%    2.59%    2.46%    1.76%   
States not shown separately 1.90%    3.33%    3.39%    1.68%    2.86%    2.78%    2.00%    1.97%   
 
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.