| 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 | 17.9% | 10.1% | 12.7% | 16.2% | 17.6% | 21.2% | 12.4% | 19.9% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 19.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.9% | 19.2% |
| Massachusetts | 21.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.2% | 22.9% |
| New Hampshire | 9.6% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.3% * | 13.8% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 17.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.0% | 20.4% |
| New York | 16.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.8% | 18.4% |
| Pennsylvania | 15.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.1% | 16.8% |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 19.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.8% | 21.2% |
| Indiana | 14.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.4% | 13.0% |
| Michigan | 17.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.4% * | 21.9% |
| Ohio | 18.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.8% | 19.6% |
| Wisconsin | 17.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.2% | 17.1% |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 18.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.5% * | 20.7% |
| Kansas | 16.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.8% | 17.9% |
| Minnesota | 18.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.0% * | 19.9% |
| Missouri | 15.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.8% | 18.6% |
| Nebraska | 42.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.1% | 47.1% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| Delaware | 12.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.5% * | 13.2% |
| Florida | 22.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.3% | 24.3% |
| Georgia | 19.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.9% * | 21.0% |
| Maryland | 16.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| North Carolina | 15.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.6% * | 16.7% |
| South Carolina | 18.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.8% | 19.9% |
| Virginia | 20.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.8% | 21.8% |
| West Virginia | 32.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.6% | 37.5% |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 18.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.5% | 18.3% |
| Kentucky | 23.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.9% | 25.2% |
| Tennessee | 19.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.1% * | 23.6% |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 24.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20.7% | 25.7% |
| Louisiana | 16.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.5% * | 18.8% |
| Oklahoma | 13.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.7% | 13.9% |
| Texas | 17.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.7% | 19.6% |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 19.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.9% * | 21.2% |
| Colorado | 17.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.4% | 21.6% |
| Idaho | 15.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.8% * | 18.2% |
| New Mexico | 21.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.6% | 21.9% |
| Utah | 24.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 34.3% | 20.2% |
| Wyoming | 16.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.2% * | 19.2% |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| California | 16.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.2% | 20.7% |
| Oregon | 8.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.8% * | 9.1% |
| Washington | 10.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.9% | 11.7% |
| States not shown separately | 16.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.8% | 19.3% |
| 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. | ||||||||
| * 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 | 0.33% | 0.40% | 0.77% | 0.79% | 1.73% | 0.71% | 0.33% | 0.40% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 2.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.34% | 3.40% |
| Massachusetts | 0.95% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.03% | 1.21% |
| New Hampshire | 4.38% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.72% * | 3.72% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 3.29% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.53% | 3.77% |
| New York | 2.08% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.35% | 2.54% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.16% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.35% | 1.04% |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 2.11% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.21% | 3.13% |
| Indiana | 1.80% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.27% | 2.48% |
| Michigan | 2.49% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.75% * | 3.67% |
| Ohio | 2.43% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.08% | 2.76% |
| Wisconsin | 2.23% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.88% | 2.11% |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 1.80% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.32% * | 2.25% |
| Kansas | 1.88% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.49% | 2.19% |
| Minnesota | 1.86% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.95% * | 1.62% |
| Missouri | 1.77% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.96% | 2.40% |
| Nebraska | 9.35% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.54% | 10.61% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| Delaware | 2.31% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.61% * | 2.38% |
| Florida | 2.68% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.84% | 3.52% |
| Georgia | 1.93% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.58% * | 2.20% |
| Maryland | 2.45% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.42% | 2.42% |
| North Carolina | 1.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.34% * | 2.79% |
| South Carolina | 2.09% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.36% | 2.13% |
| Virginia | 1.66% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.67% | 1.88% |
| West Virginia | 5.53% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.49% | 5.89% |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 2.92% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.06% | 3.37% |
| Kentucky | 2.69% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.23% | 3.29% |
| Tennessee | 2.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.43% * | 2.66% |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 3.32% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.73% | 4.87% |
| Louisiana | 2.04% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.10% * | 1.79% |
| Oklahoma | 1.20% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.93% | 1.62% |
| Texas | 1.08% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.77% | 1.36% |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 2.73% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.23% * | 2.79% |
| Colorado | 2.36% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.21% | 3.68% |
| Idaho | 2.00% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.33% * | 2.39% |
| New Mexico | 1.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.18% | 1.61% |
| Utah | 4.16% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.73% | 2.61% |
| Wyoming | 2.24% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.95% * | 3.70% |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| California | 1.23% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.42% | 2.10% |
| Oregon | 1.33% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.40% * | 1.56% |
| Washington | 0.95% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.21% | 1.33% |
| States not shown separately | 1.75% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.79% | 2.18% |
| 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. | ||||||||