Table II.C.4.a(1999) Percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in a health insurance plan with single coverage that required no employee contribution by firm size and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

United States

33.5%

65.9%

53.8%

47.5%

34.6%

16.5%

57.3%

24.7%

New England:

Maine

35.9%

59.1%

69.8%

25.4%

*

37.6%

19.4%

*

52.2%

28.5%

Massachusetts

17.7%

42.0%

40.5%

13.3%

17.9%

6.0%

34.0%

10.5%

Connecticut

20.0%

60.7%

54.0%

23.2%

*

9.4%

*

6.6%

*

48.5%

9.2%

*

Rhode Island

37.9%

81.3%

74.9%

37.4%

36.2%

7.4%

*

69.0%

21.6%

Vermont

31.1%

53.5%

41.2%

33.5%

22.2%

*

15.9%

*

48.8%

19.3%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

30.6%

72.3%

48.6%

41.4%

22.3%

15.1%

53.7%

20.4%

New Jersey

26.6%

75.0%

49.3%

32.2%

24.0%

*

11.2%

57.0%

15.7%

Pennsylvania

35.1%

79.1%

47.6%

48.4%

49.0%

12.8%

57.0%

26.0%

East North Central:

Ohio

32.1%

74.0%

54.7%

41.6%

41.9%

12.9%

59.4%

23.4%

Indiana

28.7%

52.6%

35.2%

*

50.5%

21.0%

*

19.2%

48.6%

22.4%

Illinois

25.3%

66.8%

49.8%

40.5%

30.5%

7.1%

*

56.6%

15.9%

Michigan

36.3%

81.5%

48.1%

47.6%

34.8%

20.0%

56.3%

29.2%

Wisconsin

21.3%

62.0%

41.8%

25.0%

13.2%

9.7%

*

43.9%

12.5%

West North Central:

Minnesota

25.8%

66.6%

48.3%

45.6%

21.9%

11.9%

53.8%

18.7%

Iowa

23.5%

38.0%

30.9%

*

26.6%

*

17.0%

22.3%

29.6%

21.7%

Missouri

32.5%

76.0%

64.2%

48.5%

24.2%

*

15.7%

*

68.7%

21.8%

Nebraska

23.7%

68.7%

47.3%

26.4%

*

18.1%

*

12.6%

*

49.2%

15.6%

Kansas

28.6%

66.4%

68.3%

31.4%

38.0%

7.2%

*

56.8%

19.4%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

26.3%

75.7%

37.5%

*

28.9%

*

16.4%

*

17.0%

*

44.1%

19.4%

Virginia

27.1%

55.0%

47.9%

30.3%

28.7%

*

17.0%

39.9%

23.4%

North Carolina

32.5%

63.1%

45.0%

52.1%

38.3%

14.3%

*

51.9%

24.7%

South Carolina

32.6%

58.8%

64.2%

55.7%

42.2%

10.7%

*

62.2%

23.1%

Georgia

30.7%

75.2%

61.9%

66.1%

28.3%

9.4%

*

70.7%

20.7%

Florida

25.0%

55.9%

37.5%

38.3%

18.8%

*

15.1%

46.7%

17.6%

East South Central:

Kentucky

32.9%

75.5%

68.4%

35.1%

31.1%

18.0%

*

59.9%

24.2%

Tennessee

33.1%

61.5%

53.4%

47.3%

26.4%

24.3%

*

51.5%

27.6%

Alabama

30.5%

65.2%

46.4%

45.6%

27.0%

*

15.8%

*

57.9%

19.4%

Mississippi

38.7%

44.2%

88.8%

62.0%

41.7%

16.5%

*

59.1%

26.4%

West South Central:

Arkansas

31.2%

64.8%

50.7%

43.9%

41.3%

13.4%

*

54.2%

23.6%

Louisiana

31.5%

36.9%

*

77.6%

61.9%

34.7%

6.7%

*

53.0%

23.1%

Oklahoma

47.4%

69.6%

38.0%

*

62.4%

64.9%

23.7%

*

52.8%

45.3%

Texas

34.1%

53.9%

57.7%

64.1%

42.4%

13.4%

60.4%

24.4%

Mountain:

Colorado

36.6%

66.0%

45.4%

54.4%

40.0%

21.2%

57.7%

27.1%

Arizona

34.8%

59.2%

55.3%

43.5%

32.4%

23.7%

53.3%

28.1%

Nevada

57.6%

70.2%

71.0%

68.6%

81.0%

25.0%

72.5%

51.8%

Montana

53.2%

57.8%

69.7%

62.6%

26.6%

48.7%

68.1%

40.1%

Pacific:

Washington

50.0%

61.0%

78.9%

59.3%

46.9%

36.8%

65.6%

43.0%

Oregon

49.8%

73.2%

71.0%

64.7%

44.5%

29.3%

70.4%

39.9%

California

45.0%

81.5%

62.7%

60.8%

48.0%

22.7%

73.1%

33.6%

Hawaii

57.3%

84.0%

77.5%

53.7%

42.1%

46.1%

75.1%

46.4%

States not shown separately

37.7%

49.3%

52.1%

47.3%

34.0%

30.0%

48.7%

33.6%

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.C.4.a(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in a health insurance plan with single coverage that required no employee contribution by firm size and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

United States

0.67%

1.73%

1.14%

1.40%

1.21%

1.08%

0.96%

0.81%

New England:

Maine

5.15%

5.80%

8.43%

7.95%

*

10.56%

7.46%

*

4.95%

6.43%

Massachusetts

1.56%

6.78%

4.63%

3.06%

4.22%

1.49%

3.83%

1.45%

Connecticut

2.63%

6.04%

9.72%

7.54%

*

3.80%

*

3.28%

*

6.73%

3.11%

*

Rhode Island

4.46%

4.93%

9.93%

5.82%

7.52%

5.41%

*

4.61%

5.16%

Vermont

3.91%

9.89%

8.32%

7.29%

9.34%

*

6.82%

*

6.36%

5.05%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

2.28%

4.24%

5.95%

7.11%

5.83%

4.20%

4.13%

2.56%

New Jersey

3.47%

3.79%

7.86%

8.17%

7.49%

*

3.08%

6.93%

3.73%

Pennsylvania

2.61%

3.64%

7.02%

6.10%

8.96%

2.55%

4.90%

2.70%

East North Central:

Ohio

2.49%

4.92%

7.82%

4.09%

8.63%

2.92%

4.00%

3.69%

Indiana

2.91%

9.34%

13.91%

*

6.36%

7.41%

*

4.50%

7.60%

3.19%

Illinois

2.56%

6.26%

9.19%

8.91%

7.17%

2.36%

*

4.53%

2.55%

Michigan

2.77%

5.56%

10.44%

7.86%

7.41%

5.07%

5.45%

3.08%

Wisconsin

2.65%

5.95%

8.41%

5.30%

3.92%

3.27%

*

2.44%

2.67%

West North Central:

Minnesota

3.60%

7.47%

8.25%

7.79%

6.26%

3.11%

4.68%

3.58%

Iowa

3.40%

9.76%

12.10%

*

8.51%

*

4.92%

4.62%

7.04%

3.10%

Missouri

3.97%

5.45%

11.23%

8.39%

9.40%

*

4.92%

*

6.72%

3.96%

Nebraska

2.93%

8.37%

12.09%

9.74%

*

6.36%

*

4.00%

*

7.23%

2.27%

Kansas

3.01%

7.80%

11.32%

8.02%

8.33%

2.69%

*

5.56%

2.94%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

3.78%

5.08%

11.83%

*

8.84%

*

6.81%

*

6.04%

*

8.06%

4.63%

Virginia

4.76%

7.10%

10.91%

8.95%

8.98%

*

4.69%

5.51%

5.11%

North Carolina

3.74%

9.60%

11.35%

10.49%

9.63%

5.74%

*

6.92%

5.36%

South Carolina

3.87%

10.58%

11.23%

10.31%

9.21%

3.22%

*

7.60%

3.10%

Georgia

3.29%

9.20%

14.16%

9.45%

6.15%

3.21%

*

6.15%

4.18%

Florida

3.67%

6.15%

8.35%

6.95%

6.64%

*

4.32%

4.77%

3.98%

East South Central:

Kentucky

3.05%

6.98%

10.89%

7.20%

7.88%

5.87%

*

5.41%

4.21%

Tennessee

4.96%

9.95%

10.24%

6.21%

7.63%

8.20%

*

6.62%

6.57%

Alabama

4.03%

6.75%

10.96%

6.15%

9.32%

*

5.94%

*

5.07%

3.95%

Mississippi

3.53%

9.25%

10.33%

11.42%

8.54%

5.77%

*

7.08%

5.18%

West South Central:

Arkansas

4.50%

9.96%

10.60%

11.99%

9.61%

5.02%

*

7.50%

5.40%

Louisiana

3.89%

12.19%

*

9.96%

9.48%

7.53%

3.30%

*

6.26%

4.98%

Oklahoma

7.20%

7.30%

14.92%

*

7.89%

14.40%

8.09%

*

7.43%

9.22%

Texas

3.14%

8.24%

6.53%

7.85%

6.07%

3.41%

5.77%

3.00%

Mountain:

Colorado

4.24%

6.22%

10.39%

10.15%

8.59%

4.59%

5.92%

5.64%

Arizona

4.58%

8.08%

5.47%

7.86%

9.71%

6.40%

5.15%

5.59%

Nevada

6.01%

8.67%

6.99%

10.46%

16.83%

6.84%

5.08%

8.96%

Montana

4.85%

10.41%

10.30%

8.96%

6.43%

11.50%

4.29%

7.77%

Pacific:

Washington

6.71%

5.89%

9.67%

10.04%

13.11%

6.69%

7.19%

7.37%

Oregon

4.28%

5.95%

6.77%

8.15%

9.61%

6.65%

5.27%

4.32%

California

2.30%

2.84%

6.12%

5.60%

4.92%

3.56%

3.18%

2.61%

Hawaii

3.48%

4.34%

6.66%

8.10%

6.30%

8.87%

2.98%

5.50%

States not shown separately

4.49%

8.33%

6.77%

4.27%

6.40%

8.47%

3.38%

6.17%

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.