Table II.A.2.f(2000) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that required a waiting period before new employees were eligible for health insurance at private-sector establishments by firm size and State: United States, 2000 (40 States are shown separately) |
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Division and State |
Total |
Less than 10 |
10 - 24 |
25 - 99 |
100-999 |
1000 or more |
Less than 50 |
50 or more |
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United States |
73.6% |
55.2% |
81.3% |
88.3% |
90.0% |
84.3% |
65.3% |
86.3% |
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New England: |
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Massachusetts |
54.8% |
35.5% |
47.5% |
75.8% |
85.7% |
79.3% |
41.9% |
79.4% |
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New Hampshire |
75.6% |
64.4% |
74.5% |
86.0% |
90.0% |
87.9% |
68.9% |
88.8% |
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Connecticut |
76.5% |
64.8% |
86.1% |
93.8% |
79.9% |
89.3% |
71.8% |
87.0% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New York |
69.7% |
53.7% |
81.6% |
86.8% |
89.1% |
84.0% |
63.2% |
84.0% |
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New Jersey |
69.7% |
59.1% |
79.2% |
90.9% |
99.8% |
66.0% |
66.1% |
77.4% |
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Pennsylvania |
67.0% |
43.3% |
73.8% |
83.1% |
84.1% |
87.1% |
55.1% |
86.6% |
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East North Central: |
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Ohio |
76.2% |
57.0% |
81.3% |
88.9% |
95.8% |
85.5% |
66.6% |
88.1% |
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Indiana |
78.7% |
52.3% |
92.4% |
93.6% |
87.7% |
91.4% |
68.7% |
91.6% |
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Illinois |
69.4% |
48.4% |
75.8% |
85.3% |
86.8% |
81.3% |
60.5% |
84.2% |
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Michigan |
71.9% |
56.8% |
76.0% |
89.7% |
81.8% |
82.7% |
65.3% |
83.9% |
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Wisconsin |
73.2% |
51.4% |
79.6% |
90.5% |
93.9% |
86.6% |
63.4% |
90.4% |
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West North Central: |
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Minnesota |
76.9% |
62.2% |
80.2% |
86.4% |
95.2% |
84.4% |
69.1% |
89.1% |
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Iowa |
72.2% |
49.2% |
82.2% |
80.4% |
93.3% |
82.1% |
61.8% |
86.9% |
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Missouri |
76.3% |
57.6% |
81.9% |
94.1% |
94.3% |
87.3% |
67.0% |
90.1% |
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Nebraska |
70.4% |
48.8% |
74.5% |
83.4% |
92.2% |
88.2% |
59.0% |
88.9% |
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Kansas |
69.9% |
57.9% |
73.6% |
76.7% |
84.4% |
80.7% |
65.0% |
78.7% |
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North Dakota |
53.0% |
32.6% |
* |
58.7% |
76.8% |
79.6% |
69.4% |
43.3% |
74.8% |
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South Dakota |
66.5% |
40.2% |
82.2% |
93.9% |
80.4% |
84.0% |
56.4% |
83.9% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Maryland |
72.0% |
49.3% |
82.9% |
80.9% |
90.1% |
86.2% |
62.6% |
85.1% |
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Virginia |
74.5% |
50.2% |
84.3% |
88.0% |
92.2% |
89.3% |
64.7% |
88.9% |
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West Virginia |
72.3% |
54.2% |
75.5% |
95.0% |
79.5% |
77.7% |
66.0% |
81.2% |
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North Carolina |
78.2% |
54.6% |
91.8% |
95.2% |
91.7% |
86.5% |
69.6% |
88.9% |
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South Carolina |
73.5% |
52.5% |
87.9% |
89.1% |
81.0% |
76.9% |
67.2% |
79.7% |
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Georgia |
76.9% |
56.6% |
82.5% |
84.4% |
77.0% |
92.6% |
67.4% |
86.3% |
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Florida |
74.7% |
56.3% |
87.3% |
95.0% |
87.9% |
86.4% |
66.1% |
88.1% |
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East South Central: |
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Kentucky |
73.3% |
56.7% |
70.2% |
84.5% |
90.9% |
88.4% |
63.7% |
88.5% |
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Tennessee |
80.1% |
66.2% |
85.5% |
92.5% |
98.2% |
76.9% |
75.5% |
84.4% |
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Alabama |
69.8% |
56.1% |
77.5% |
82.8% |
95.7% |
69.9% |
64.3% |
77.9% |
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Mississippi |
66.4% |
45.8% |
81.2% |
82.5% |
80.8% |
71.0% |
60.1% |
73.0% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
76.1% |
47.8% |
82.8% |
86.5% |
92.7% |
89.8% |
63.5% |
90.6% |
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Louisiana |
71.5% |
44.8% |
77.2% |
87.2% |
89.1% |
80.9% |
59.4% |
83.1% |
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Oklahoma |
76.4% |
51.1% |
74.6% |
95.2% |
97.1% |
90.0% |
62.4% |
92.1% |
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Texas |
80.0% |
65.4% |
80.8% |
90.6% |
93.9% |
84.1% |
72.7% |
87.6% |
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Mountain: |
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Colorado |
73.4% |
57.3% |
85.1% |
86.4% |
85.8% |
83.0% |
65.9% |
85.2% |
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New Mexico |
80.9% |
69.4% |
87.5% |
88.9% |
91.0% |
84.1% |
76.2% |
86.5% |
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Arizona |
79.0% |
60.7% |
85.8% |
84.5% |
92.9% |
94.0% |
69.3% |
91.9% |
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Utah |
80.3% |
65.0% |
97.5% |
94.8% |
88.3% |
74.3% |
80.8% |
79.7% |
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Pacific: |
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Washington |
75.2% |
58.7% |
79.4% |
98.1% |
94.1% |
80.5% |
68.2% |
87.6% |
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Oregon |
79.9% |
66.8% |
91.5% |
83.4% |
92.5% |
88.0% |
75.2% |
88.6% |
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California |
77.4% |
62.4% |
86.3% |
89.7% |
92.0% |
84.7% |
71.6% |
86.9% |
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States not shown separately |
73.0% |
50.9% |
86.5% |
87.7% |
91.5% |
89.1% |
62.6% |
90.4% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |
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*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |
Table II.A.2.f(2000) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that required a waiting period before new employees were eligible for health insurance at private-sector establishments by firm size and State: United States, 2000:(40 States are shown separately) |
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Division and State |
Total |
Less than 10 |
10 - 24 |
25 - 99 |
100-999 |
1000 or more |
Less than 50 |
50 or more |
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United States |
0.59% |
1.01% |
0.96% |
0.86% |
1.00% |
0.80% |
0.71% |
0.74% |
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New England: |
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Massachusetts |
2.63% |
4.15% |
7.15% |
7.15% |
3.71% |
7.76% |
3.11% |
4.72% |
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New Hampshire |
2.61% |
3.24% |
9.54% |
4.94% |
2.79% |
5.54% |
3.20% |
2.72% |
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Connecticut |
2.12% |
3.81% |
3.51% |
3.04% |
7.44% |
4.31% |
2.11% |
4.22% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New York |
1.70% |
3.22% |
3.94% |
3.78% |
3.97% |
3.42% |
2.24% |
2.17% |
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New Jersey |
3.39% |
3.91% |
10.38% |
4.30% |
0.40% |
7.16% |
3.60% |
5.53% |
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Pennsylvania |
2.36% |
3.54% |
7.42% |
3.90% |
4.69% |
4.04% |
2.41% |
3.12% |
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East North Central: |
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Ohio |
2.41% |
4.06% |
3.86% |
4.08% |
2.94% |
5.34% |
2.63% |
3.92% |
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Indiana |
2.14% |
5.39% |
3.04% |
3.85% |
5.53% |
3.47% |
4.48% |
2.69% |
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Illinois |
2.59% |
4.73% |
5.40% |
4.42% |
4.93% |
7.29% |
3.11% |
4.62% |
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Michigan |
4.12% |
5.99% |
5.54% |
3.32% |
5.54% |
7.75% |
4.26% |
5.08% |
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Wisconsin |
2.04% |
2.71% |
3.05% |
3.55% |
3.09% |
4.40% |
2.56% |
2.40% |
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West North Central: |
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Minnesota |
2.41% |
6.04% |
3.80% |
7.66% |
2.59% |
7.28% |
3.02% |
3.79% |
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Iowa |
2.68% |
3.75% |
5.68% |
5.86% |
2.71% |
8.49% |
2.99% |
3.51% |
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Missouri |
3.26% |
7.46% |
3.89% |
3.28% |
5.42% |
5.36% |
4.95% |
2.81% |
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Nebraska |
4.12% |
6.16% |
6.49% |
10.53% |
5.15% |
4.19% |
5.88% |
2.41% |
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Kansas |
3.49% |
6.49% |
5.59% |
3.24% |
6.61% |
7.33% |
5.03% |
3.99% |
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North Dakota |
4.07% |
9.96% |
* |
11.24% |
4.16% |
7.77% |
8.72% |
7.27% |
6.59% |
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South Dakota |
3.43% |
7.79% |
6.01% |
2.83% |
5.76% |
6.90% |
5.24% |
2.47% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Maryland |
2.81% |
4.13% |
6.02% |
6.39% |
7.08% |
5.31% |
2.72% |
5.01% |
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Virginia |
2.12% |
6.85% |
4.51% |
3.55% |
3.47% |
5.72% |
4.23% |
2.75% |
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West Virginia |
4.17% |
5.52% |
8.86% |
3.14% |
6.29% |
9.38% |
4.32% |
6.89% |
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North Carolina |
2.08% |
5.74% |
5.11% |
2.62% |
3.94% |
3.84% |
3.69% |
2.65% |
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South Carolina |
3.77% |
5.87% |
4.54% |
4.28% |
11.01% |
7.95% |
4.18% |
6.88% |
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Georgia |
3.62% |
6.33% |
10.32% |
5.65% |
8.26% |
2.08% |
5.94% |
3.33% |
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Florida |
2.36% |
4.36% |
5.20% |
2.45% |
6.31% |
5.02% |
2.39% |
3.30% |
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East South Central: |
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Kentucky |
3.74% |
4.77% |
8.23% |
3.60% |
3.91% |
3.23% |
5.68% |
2.19% |
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Tennessee |
2.38% |
7.66% |
4.65% |
4.55% |
1.16% |
5.68% |
2.05% |
3.44% |
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Alabama |
3.21% |
4.95% |
6.35% |
6.07% |
1.81% |
8.02% |
3.19% |
5.59% |
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Mississippi |
4.24% |
7.90% |
10.08% |
9.35% |
6.40% |
8.68% |
4.99% |
5.75% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
1.56% |
3.25% |
4.09% |
3.41% |
3.11% |
3.17% |
1.30% |
2.42% |
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Louisiana |
2.77% |
5.22% |
13.25% |
8.32% |
4.10% |
5.23% |
4.87% |
3.39% |
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Oklahoma |
3.21% |
5.05% |
11.71% |
3.15% |
1.76% |
6.23% |
4.15% |
3.14% |
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Texas |
2.53% |
3.75% |
5.41% |
3.65% |
2.01% |
3.30% |
3.22% |
2.21% |
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Mountain: |
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Colorado |
2.03% |
6.75% |
4.77% |
4.76% |
6.17% |
6.98% |
4.44% |
3.85% |
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New Mexico |
2.55% |
6.71% |
3.83% |
4.69% |
3.20% |
8.27% |
2.85% |
3.90% |
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Arizona |
4.15% |
5.75% |
6.03% |
6.52% |
3.91% |
4.17% |
4.66% |
3.12% |
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Utah |
3.33% |
7.01% |
1.45% |
3.26% |
6.42% |
6.06% |
5.01% |
3.81% |
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Pacific: |
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Washington |
3.99% |
7.62% |
6.37% |
4.12% |
9.55% |
7.15% |
4.87% |
3.77% |
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Oregon |
3.06% |
5.09% |
3.65% |
6.97% |
5.42% |
6.69% |
3.51% |
4.29% |
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California |
1.49% |
1.84% |
3.19% |
3.09% |
2.57% |
4.06% |
1.24% |
2.26% |
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States not shown separately |
2.09% |
4.13% |
3.35% |
2.13% |
2.75% |
2.86% |
3.23% |
1.54% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |
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*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |