| 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 | 16.1% | 11.5% | 13.5% | 16.0% | 15.9% | 17.8% | 12.8% | 17.3% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 12.1% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.2% * | 20.4% |
| Massachusetts | 21.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 21.8% * | 21.2% |
| New Hampshire | 20.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19.0% | 23.4% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 17.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.2% * | 18.3% |
| New York | 19.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.2% | 19.7% |
| Pennsylvania | 13.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.9% * | 11.6% |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 11.0% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.5% * | 11.5% |
| Indiana | 10.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.5% * | 11.6% |
| Michigan | 15.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.1% * | 16.2% |
| Ohio | 14.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.2% * | 15.3% |
| Wisconsin | 12.3% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.0% * | 11.7% * |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 14.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.8% * | 14.0% |
| Kansas | 13.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.5% * | 14.7% |
| Minnesota | 12.3% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.3% * | 13.2% * |
| Missouri | 11.5% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24.6% | 8.3% * |
| Nebraska | 17.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.7% * | 17.7% * |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| Delaware | 22.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.1% * | 26.9% |
| Florida | 22.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.4% * | 25.2% |
| Georgia | 17.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.8% * | 20.3% |
| Maryland | 16.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.0% | 15.7% |
| North Carolina | 22.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.0% * | 26.2% |
| South Carolina | 13.0% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.5% * | 16.2% * |
| Virginia | 11.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.5% * | 14.9% |
| West Virginia | 25.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 25.9% * | 25.8% |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 25.3% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.8% * | 29.2% |
| Kentucky | 15.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.1% * | 17.7% * |
| Tennessee | 31.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.7% * | 33.4% |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 11.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.0% * | 11.7% * |
| Louisiana | 17.9% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.3% * | 16.9% * |
| Oklahoma | 17.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.2% * | 20.1% * |
| Texas | 17.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.7% * | 18.1% |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 13.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.7% | 14.1% |
| Colorado | 17.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.9% * | 18.9% * |
| Idaho | 9.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.6% * | 11.6% |
| New Mexico | 7.6% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.0% * | 18.4% |
| Utah | 20.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.7% * | 22.5% |
| Wyoming | 13.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.7% * | 16.5% |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| California | 17.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.1% * | 19.2% |
| Oregon | 13.1% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.1% * | 15.6% * |
| Washington | 11.1% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.4% * | 10.0% |
| States not shown separately | 15.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.4% | 19.4% |
| 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 | 0.80% | 1.75% | 1.98% | 1.79% | 1.66% | 1.15% | 1.25% | 0.95% |
| New England: | ||||||||
| Connecticut | 6.47% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.28% * | 4.17% |
| Massachusetts | 3.89% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.88% * | 3.81% |
| New Hampshire | 3.52% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.47% | 3.83% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||
| New Jersey | 4.02% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.69% * | 3.54% |
| New York | 2.75% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.46% | 3.23% |
| Pennsylvania | 2.76% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.77% * | 1.65% |
| East North Central: | ||||||||
| Illinois | 3.30% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.53% * | 3.25% |
| Indiana | 1.29% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.14% * | 2.72% |
| Michigan | 2.38% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.10% * | 2.60% |
| Ohio | 3.00% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.40% * | 3.33% |
| Wisconsin | 5.08% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.77% * | 6.16% * |
| West North Central: | ||||||||
| Iowa | 2.04% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.32% * | 1.29% |
| Kansas | 3.99% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.23% * | 4.11% |
| Minnesota | 4.44% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.68% * | 4.51% * |
| Missouri | 3.74% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.33% | 4.29% * |
| Nebraska | 4.97% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.44% * | 9.47% * |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||||
| Delaware | 5.10% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.14% * | 5.24% |
| Florida | 4.47% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.88% * | 3.15% |
| Georgia | 4.32% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.35% * | 5.43% |
| Maryland | 2.45% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.21% | 3.51% |
| North Carolina | 3.31% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.34% * | 3.67% |
| South Carolina | 4.30% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.43% * | 5.27% * |
| Virginia | 2.05% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.65% * | 2.34% |
| West Virginia | 6.51% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.49% * | 3.42% |
| East South Central: | ||||||||
| Alabama | 7.81% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.53% * | 5.07% |
| Kentucky | 3.38% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.08% * | 9.85% * |
| Tennessee | 3.14% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.21% * | 2.75% |
| West South Central: | ||||||||
| Arkansas | 2.97% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.74% * | 4.25% * |
| Louisiana | 8.14% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.74% * | 8.15% * |
| Oklahoma | 4.82% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.89% * | 6.99% * |
| Texas | 3.02% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.27% * | 3.94% |
| Mountain: | ||||||||
| Arizona | 3.14% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.16% | 4.09% |
| Colorado | 4.08% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.45% * | 7.97% * |
| Idaho | 1.42% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.90% * | 2.51% |
| New Mexico | 3.22% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.76% * | 3.37% |
| Utah | 4.22% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.66% * | 5.26% |
| Wyoming | 2.62% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.13% * | 3.97% |
| Pacific: | ||||||||
| California | 2.95% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.81% * | 3.02% |
| Oregon | 6.43% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.77% * | 5.40% * |
| Washington | 3.46% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.82% * | 2.52% |
| States not shown separately | 3.83% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.17% | 5.41% |
| 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. | ||||||||