Table II.B.2.a(2002) Percent of private-sector employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2002: (43 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

77.1%

81.2%

78.6%

74.2%

74.7%

78.0%

78.0%

76.8%

 
New England:
Connecticut

72.5%

85.8%

77.2%

82.4%

75.6%

65.8%

81.0%

70.2%

Maine

75.7%

76.9%

81.0%

78.8%

73.7%

74.1%

78.9%

74.5%

Massachusetts

74.6%

83.5%

67.2%

77.8%

74.2%

74.1%

74.8%

74.5%

New Hampshire

70.2%

75.9%

75.3%

67.9%

73.6%

66.8%

72.2%

69.4%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

77.2%

87.0%

77.5%

68.3%

70.7%

81.0%

75.8%

77.6%

New York

76.9%

79.6%

85.7%

74.8%

77.9%

75.2%

82.5%

75.4%

Pennsylvania

80.8%

78.8%

77.8%

70.0%

77.1%

85.7%

75.4%

82.3%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

77.7%

79.3%

69.7%

72.5%

80.5%

78.9%

71.9%

79.3%

Indiana

76.0%

78.5%

78.8%

70.0%

77.9%

76.4%

73.6%

76.4%

Michigan

73.5%

69.4%

72.0%

71.2%

74.3%

74.7%

70.4%

74.5%

Ohio

78.6%

80.0%

81.6%

76.5%

76.9%

79.4%

77.2%

79.0%

Wisconsin

75.7%

78.2%

71.7%

68.5%

72.5%

80.2%

68.9%

77.8%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

79.8%

77.4%

76.8%

80.3%

75.3%

82.5%

77.4%

80.3%

Kansas

74.3%

75.7%

81.5%

71.7%

75.2%

73.5%

75.3%

74.1%

Minnesota

73.7%

80.7%

74.3%

70.7%

63.1%

80.2%

72.6%

74.2%

Missouri

73.0%

79.3%

80.6%

75.1%

79.0%

68.8%

78.7%

71.7%

Nebraska

80.1%

72.5%

75.9%

73.8%

81.5%

82.9%

71.2%

82.2%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

78.3%

82.9%

73.1%

70.1%

79.5%

79.7%

73.0%

79.3%

Florida

75.5%

86.2%

88.3%

78.4%

74.5%

73.0%

87.1%

73.1%

Georgia

79.3%

86.9%

80.5%

76.3%

79.7%

79.1%

77.7%

79.7%

Maryland

76.6%

83.4%

79.0%

74.5%

78.2%

75.5%

79.7%

75.8%

North Carolina

84.0%

86.8%

83.0%

78.2%

81.0%

85.7%

84.4%

83.9%

South Carolina

78.0%

83.5%

73.8%

78.0%

74.2%

79.2%

76.3%

78.3%

Virginia

73.8%

85.4%

73.8%

79.8%

72.6%

71.6%

79.4%

72.7%

West Virginia

77.7%

77.3%

65.5%

73.4%

78.4%

80.3%

71.7%

79.4%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

77.7%

84.8%

77.7%

73.1%

85.3%

74.9%

82.0%

76.7%

Kentucky

80.6%

80.3%

80.1%

78.9%

79.4%

81.5%

80.6%

80.6%

Mississippi

76.0%

82.8%

80.0%

78.8%

67.8%

77.3%

78.6%

75.5%

Tennessee

80.1%

86.9%

86.6%

84.0%

85.5%

76.4%

84.8%

79.3%

 
West South Central:
Louisiana

73.6%

87.8%

69.6%

76.8%

59.4%

75.9%

78.9%

72.2%

Oklahoma

76.7%

83.4%

79.7%

80.2%

76.2%

74.6%

81.9%

75.3%

Texas

79.1%

87.9%

85.3%

78.5%

70.4%

80.8%

84.6%

78.2%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

74.2%

75.9%

76.2%

66.8%

67.6%

78.3%

73.9%

74.2%

Colorado

79.4%

76.3%

77.7%

74.8%

75.2%

81.9%

75.7%

80.4%

Montana

75.3%

84.8%

70.2%

73.9%

68.3%

78.0%

78.5%

73.8%

Nevada

74.3%

81.5%

75.5%

60.8%

70.6%

77.2%

67.4%

75.7%

New Mexico

69.6%

78.6%

73.2%

67.2%

62.7%

71.1%

71.0%

69.1%

Utah

79.5%

83.7%

72.9%

69.1%

67.3%

88.0%

75.3%

80.6%

Wyoming

71.7%

75.2%

67.0%

76.9%

61.4%

73.1%

72.5%

71.2%

 
Pacific:
California

76.4%

80.8%

81.1%

73.2%

72.6%

77.8%

80.7%

75.2%

Hawaii

84.2%

83.6%

77.4%

77.4%

83.4%

88.7%

81.5%

85.3%

Oregon

75.6%

81.5%

79.7%

66.0%

73.7%

78.4%

74.2%

76.1%

Washington

77.0%

78.4%

87.0%

74.7%

68.8%

81.0%

81.6%

75.7%

 
States not shown separately

78.1%

76.3%

76.4%

73.4%

75.8%

80.9%

76.0%

78.6%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

 

Table II.B.2.a(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2002: (43 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

0.59%

0.38%

0.66%

0.71%

0.80%

1.20%

0.44%

0.76%

 
New England:
Connecticut

2.54%

2.10%

3.59%

3.20%

4.13%

5.18%

2.99%

3.52%

Maine

2.44%

3.57%

5.06%

4.93%

5.51%

4.41%

3.26%

2.58%

Massachusetts

3.67%

3.50%

6.85%

2.85%

4.08%

6.15%

2.97%

4.28%

New Hampshire

1.67%

3.15%

3.41%

3.38%

3.48%

3.81%

2.24%

2.70%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

3.21%

2.65%

4.66%

5.84%

6.80%

2.99%

4.48%

3.33%

New York

1.68%

2.26%

2.39%

5.50%

2.70%

2.96%

2.07%

2.12%

Pennsylvania

1.64%

2.45%

3.05%

4.35%

3.68%

2.74%

1.79%

1.85%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.66%

3.29%

3.46%

4.96%

3.49%

2.67%

3.21%

2.72%

Indiana

2.69%

3.51%

4.62%

3.04%

2.63%

4.77%

2.58%

3.48%

Michigan

3.16%

3.93%

4.14%

6.09%

4.19%

5.56%

2.77%

4.06%

Ohio

1.23%

3.06%

4.09%

2.40%

4.18%

1.83%

1.94%

1.72%

Wisconsin

2.89%

4.64%

2.69%

4.27%

4.48%

4.79%

3.44%

3.55%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.75%

4.37%

6.05%

3.03%

3.43%

3.19%

3.62%

1.80%

Kansas

3.75%

2.99%

4.39%

5.61%

6.82%

5.41%

2.56%

4.20%

Minnesota

2.34%

3.45%

6.07%

4.74%

5.48%

3.01%

2.68%

2.81%

Missouri

3.26%

3.77%

4.71%

3.78%

3.55%

5.53%

3.27%

3.98%

Nebraska

1.94%

4.65%

5.52%

2.80%

3.76%

3.53%

3.11%

2.39%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.09%

3.61%

2.68%

3.53%

2.03%

3.24%

3.45%

2.31%

Florida

3.06%

2.40%

3.74%

4.06%

4.99%

4.12%

1.66%

3.51%

Georgia

3.00%

3.50%

6.91%

5.61%

4.27%

4.13%

4.15%

3.12%

Maryland

2.17%

2.45%

2.74%

1.91%

4.53%

4.89%

1.67%

2.61%

North Carolina

1.95%

2.75%

3.92%

4.42%

4.58%

3.03%

2.36%

2.11%

South Carolina

1.89%

3.99%

8.74%

3.47%

5.62%

2.85%

3.41%

2.65%

Virginia

1.50%

2.79%

5.47%

2.80%

3.98%

3.13%

2.79%

2.00%

West Virginia

2.14%

4.28%

10.10%

5.20%

3.84%

2.67%

4.21%

2.55%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.80%

3.10%

5.71%

4.41%

8.64%

4.70%

3.16%

1.93%

Kentucky

1.87%

3.39%

4.35%

3.16%

5.64%

3.42%

2.57%

2.42%

Mississippi

3.41%

4.55%

4.55%

3.39%

4.50%

5.02%

3.39%

4.03%

Tennessee

3.09%

3.17%

10.14%

3.05%

3.27%

4.62%

2.50%

3.68%

 
West South Central:
Louisiana

2.05%

2.05%

6.61%

5.89%

5.66%

3.52%

4.63%

2.42%

Oklahoma

3.60%

0.82%

6.40%

4.15%

5.68%

6.13%

2.30%

4.49%

Texas

1.27%

1.87%

3.20%

3.77%

3.70%

1.70%

2.78%

1.65%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.21%

4.78%

5.70%

3.91%

3.90%

3.55%

2.86%

2.75%

Colorado

2.41%

3.33%

4.12%

7.43%

6.28%

2.92%

3.61%

2.45%

Montana

2.55%

4.46%

8.94%

3.19%

6.03%

6.55%

2.16%

3.02%

Nevada

1.68%

4.88%

6.43%

7.51%

4.40%

3.28%

4.27%

2.31%

New Mexico

2.93%

3.15%

5.11%

5.57%

3.11%

5.50%

3.32%

3.66%

Utah

2.78%

4.35%

3.95%

5.34%

7.13%

3.56%

2.60%

3.16%

Wyoming

3.51%

4.91%

4.87%

3.14%

8.49%

7.54%

2.11%

5.00%

 
Pacific:
California

1.95%

1.38%

1.99%

4.08%

3.31%

2.41%

1.24%

2.37%

Hawaii

1.74%

2.04%

4.37%

3.37%

3.98%

2.58%

2.45%

1.84%

Oregon

2.54%

3.54%

3.53%

5.20%

4.30%

3.63%

3.41%

3.18%

Washington

1.80%

2.74%

2.81%

4.42%

5.71%

3.78%

1.83%

2.43%

 
States not shown separately

2.91%

3.05%

2.63%

3.38%

3.56%

6.76%

2.30%

3.64%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.