Table II.A.2.d(1999) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer two or more health insurance plans by firm size and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

 

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

29.7%

11.1%

15.0%

26.4%

39.5%

69.7%

13.5%

56.3%

New England:

Maine

26.7%

6.6%

*

18.9%

25.4%

*

48.2%

73.2%

10.1%

60.6%

Massachusetts

29.3%

9.9%

10.2%

34.1%

60.0%

75.5%

11.8%

66.4%

Connecticut

28.5%

14.1%

11.1%

29.1%

35.3%

74.9%

14.2%

58.9%

Rhode Island

33.2%

16.3%

29.8%

*

39.6%

61.7%

80.9%

20.9%

68.4%

Vermont

14.5%

2.2%

*

6.2%

*

14.4%

28.2%

*

65.9%

4.1%

44.3%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

31.5%

10.4%

28.2%

*

41.6%

66.6%

74.0%

17.1%

68.8%

New Jersey

32.6%

14.2%

27.7%

31.5%

*

59.9%

72.4%

19.1%

62.9%

Pennsylvania

36.5%

17.1%

16.9%

*

37.8%

45.4%

81.2%

18.9%

67.2%

East North Central:

Ohio

29.4%

12.2%

9.7%

*

21.3%

30.9%

69.8%

11.9%

54.4%

Indiana

23.6%

5.9%

*

9.8%

*

13.0%

*

21.2%

59.6%

7.6%

*

43.3%

Illinois

31.6%

8.3%

24.6%

40.9%

39.0%

70.9%

15.2%

58.5%

Michigan

22.3%

4.2%

*

14.6%

*

16.9%

37.5%

66.7%

7.7%

50.1%

Wisconsin

19.1%

7.7%

*

8.6%

*

11.2%

*

16.3%

*

63.0%

8.5%

38.6%

West North Central:

Minnesota

16.3%

5.4%

*

1.7%

*

11.0%

*

25.9%

*

51.5%

4.5%

36.9%

Iowa

21.8%

8.0%

*

6.8%

*

13.7%

25.1%

65.6%

8.0%

44.5%

Missouri

28.0%

21.4%

2.3%

*

30.3%

24.0%

54.5%

17.8%

41.3%

Nebraska

18.0%

6.1%

*

6.8%

*

15.5%

17.1%

*

55.3%

6.7%

*

38.5%

Kansas

26.2%

16.5%

*

6.6%

*

18.9%

*

26.5%

62.9%

15.5%

*

45.9%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

30.0%

10.3%

*

8.3%

*

25.7%

61.3%

73.6%

11.3%

64.2%

Virginia

34.7%

7.1%

*

10.9%

*

48.7%

41.4%

76.9%

14.0%

64.2%

North Carolina

23.0%

5.3%

*

8.0%

*

12.8%

*

10.1%

*

71.9%

6.5%

46.8%

South Carolina

21.6%

5.4%

*

9.5%

*

11.7%

*

24.7%

*

57.0%

7.0%

*

43.3%

Georgia

39.2%

14.8%

8.6%

*

23.8%

50.6%

75.8%

15.3%

65.8%

Florida

30.9%

6.3%

*

23.8%

*

30.3%

50.6%

74.9%

11.3%

65.0%

East South Central:

Kentucky

21.5%

3.7%

*

4.6%

*

3.6%

*

25.9%

*

63.9%

3.8%

*

43.9%

Tennessee

28.3%

19.3%

13.3%

*

15.9%

*

14.9%

52.6%

17.2%

40.3%

Alabama

19.7%

7.5%

*

8.2%

*

9.6%

*

26.3%

*

49.2%

7.6%

38.3%

Mississippi

23.1%

4.8%

*

6.6%

*

0.0%

9.7%

*

67.0%

4.6%

*

43.0%

West South Central:

Arkansas

15.8%

1.9%

*

2.5%

*

8.9%

*

7.4%

*

49.6%

2.4%

*

33.3%

Louisiana

26.9%

13.5%

*

11.7%

*

18.5%

14.7%

61.5%

13.2%

43.8%

Oklahoma

26.3%

9.6%

*

14.5%

*

28.7%

17.7%

61.6%

11.8%

48.0%

Texas

28.4%

13.5%

10.5%

20.5%

24.2%

60.0%

14.1%

46.9%

Mountain:

Colorado

24.6%

9.5%

9.4%

*

20.6%

36.6%

67.2%

9.7%

56.1%

Arizona

34.8%

14.5%

19.6%

*

14.8%

*

44.8%

69.9%

14.5%

59.3%

Nevada

24.4%

5.0%

*

9.5%

*

13.6%

27.4%

63.2%

7.9%

45.9%

Montana

13.8%

2.2%

*

5.7%

*

6.7%

*

14.0%

*

62.3%

3.2%

*

38.8%

Pacific:

Washington

28.9%

11.3%

*

15.4%

29.6%

*

34.8%

68.7%

13.2%

56.1%

Oregon

24.3%

8.4%

13.4%

*

16.2%

39.4%

62.2%

9.4%

51.2%

California

41.4%

18.9%

22.1%

39.9%

63.9%

82.3%

22.1%

72.2%

Hawaii

39.6%

15.9%

37.0%

71.2%

72.6%

80.7%

23.2%

79.8%

States not shown separately

26.7%

9.8%

8.2%

*

16.1%

37.6%

73.3%

9.8%

55.9%

 

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.

 

 

Table II.A.2.d(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer two or more health insurance plans by firm size and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

 

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

0.53%

0.41%

1.15%

0.62%

1.06%

0.57%

0.37%

0.66%

New England:

Maine

1.30%

3.10%

*

5.03%

9.05%

*

4.81%

6.48%

2.04%

3.35%

Massachusetts

1.81%

1.71%

1.78%

3.42%

5.74%

5.37%

1.39%

3.64%

Connecticut

2.96%

3.64%

3.25%

6.67%

10.43%

6.88%

2.55%

5.22%

Rhode Island

4.43%

4.23%

9.93%

*

8.08%

7.27%

7.78%

4.97%

4.65%

Vermont

2.29%

1.89%

*

5.03%

*

3.63%

8.68%

*

10.88%

1.17%

5.35%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

2.00%

2.83%

9.47%

*

5.51%

6.24%

3.11%

2.45%

2.98%

New Jersey

3.09%

3.05%

8.31%

11.27%

*

6.70%

5.04%

3.76%

4.95%

Pennsylvania

2.66%

3.20%

6.37%

*

7.20%

7.05%

2.73%

3.40%

2.73%

East North Central:

Ohio

2.36%

2.80%

3.16%

*

3.91%

6.00%

3.97%

2.35%

3.12%

Indiana

3.25%

3.92%

*

5.15%

*

3.95%

*

4.82%

8.76%

2.76%

*

6.23%

Illinois

2.60%

2.32%

5.70%

4.59%

6.13%

3.89%

1.99%

3.18%

Michigan

2.33%

1.59%

*

5.55%

*

4.11%

6.00%

5.33%

1.51%

3.69%

Wisconsin

2.88%

2.59%

*

3.11%

*

7.93%

*

5.13%

*

7.74%

1.66%

5.86%

West North Central:

Minnesota

1.64%

2.00%

*

2.62%

*

4.03%

*

8.47%

*

6.02%

1.28%

4.86%

Iowa

2.39%

3.69%

*

3.01%

*

3.86%

6.84%

6.45%

2.24%

5.03%

Missouri

4.26%

6.20%

5.08%

*

7.78%

6.69%

8.41%

3.90%

4.76%

Nebraska

2.90%

3.94%

*

4.82%

*

3.94%

5.53%

*

7.94%

2.59%

*

5.41%

Kansas

2.62%

5.85%

*

4.46%

*

6.55%

*

5.84%

5.08%

4.73%

*

3.68%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

2.17%

3.94%

*

3.82%

*

5.65%

7.57%

5.17%

2.86%

3.07%

Virginia

3.10%

3.25%

*

10.96%

*

8.47%

5.80%

7.17%

3.03%

5.70%

North Carolina

2.66%

2.87%

*

3.30%

*

5.23%

*

4.15%

*

6.36%

1.35%

4.68%

South Carolina

2.03%

2.98%

*

3.33%

*

3.89%

*

9.67%

*

3.51%

2.40%

*

4.29%

Georgia

3.93%

3.58%

5.81%

*

7.12%

7.87%

7.06%

1.84%

6.11%

Florida

1.60%

2.20%

*

7.70%

*

5.44%

8.79%

4.61%

2.20%

2.84%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.72%

2.40%

*

2.14%

*

2.36%

*

7.94%

*

7.45%

1.96%

*

4.56%

Tennessee

2.11%

4.79%

7.55%

*

5.86%

*

4.17%

5.50%

2.97%

3.88%

Alabama

2.39%

2.40%

*

5.52%

*

4.31%

*

8.34%

*

6.43%

2.08%

4.96%

Mississippi

3.59%

2.29%

*

2.92%

*

0.00%

3.48%

*

8.61%

1.47%

*

5.69%

West South Central:

Arkansas

3.73%

2.33%

*

1.55%

*

5.59%

*

4.06%

*

7.35%

1.75%

*

5.45%

Louisiana

2.75%

4.10%

*

5.27%

*

4.62%

4.30%

4.85%

1.46%

4.25%

Oklahoma

4.03%

4.21%

*

7.57%

*

6.61%

3.86%

8.25%

2.32%

6.11%

Texas

2.23%

3.37%

2.66%

4.57%

6.15%

3.60%

2.54%

3.52%

Mountain:

Colorado

2.03%

2.15%

4.64%

*

5.65%

7.79%

5.79%

2.03%

4.51%

Arizona

2.15%

3.83%

6.97%

*

6.03%

*

11.12%

4.44%

3.00%

4.66%

Nevada

1.86%

2.59%

*

4.10%

*

3.73%

7.26%

7.65%

2.16%

5.12%

Montana

2.61%

1.09%

*

2.81%

*

8.05%

*

6.17%

*

8.19%

1.35%

*

5.82%

Pacific:

Washington

3.79%

3.57%

*

4.63%

8.92%

*

8.02%

9.83%

2.83%

6.62%

Oregon

2.45%

2.09%

6.44%

*

4.80%

10.15%

6.56%

2.13%

4.96%

California

2.67%

2.98%

2.12%

3.65%

3.06%

3.05%

2.46%

2.25%

Hawaii

2.09%

2.21%

4.00%

4.96%

6.80%

6.64%

2.18%

3.00%

States not shown separately

1.72%

2.11%

3.71%

*

4.62%

3.05%

3.81%

1.98%

2.85%

 

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.