Table II.A.2.d(2003) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer two or more health insurance plans by firm size and State: United States, 2003
 
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

32.6%

10.5%

16.8%

26.4%

40.3%

73.5%

13.5%

58.7%

 
New England:
Connecticut

42.0%

.

.

.

61.0%

87.6%

21.1%

76.1%

Maine

29.7%

.

.

.

60.4%

76.8%

8.4%

67.3%

Massachusetts

28.3%

.

.

.

39.2%

*

69.0%

14.1%

*

55.0%

New Hampshire

32.7%

.

.

.

22.6%

81.3%

19.4%

61.0%

Rhode Island

28.7%

.

.

.

49.1%

75.6%

14.9%

62.3%

Vermont

20.7%

.

.

.

33.3%

*

74.2%

8.5%

49.3%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

26.9%

.

.

.

41.9%

62.8%

12.7%

54.9%

New York

32.1%

.

.

.

66.1%

74.5%

15.8%

67.5%

Pennsylvania

29.5%

.

.

.

40.3%

70.8%

10.7%

58.3%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

39.2%

.

.

.

47.5%

79.0%

15.1%

67.3%

Indiana

30.9%

.

.

.

15.9%

*

76.0%

7.6%

*

51.3%

Michigan

31.2%

.

.

.

38.9%

*

81.2%

11.4%

*

61.7%

Ohio

29.5%

.

.

.

19.7%

*

67.9%

11.3%

49.8%

Wisconsin

27.9%

.

.

.

26.9%

*

82.4%

9.4%

*

56.4%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

25.4%

.

.

.

27.0%

69.7%

8.7%

*

47.6%

Kansas

27.1%

.

.

.

47.4%

65.5%

7.0%

*

55.0%

Minnesota

21.7%

.

.

.

43.6%

56.4%

4.3%

*

46.3%

Missouri

29.1%

.

.

.

35.9%

83.6%

8.0%

59.6%

Nebraska

25.9%

.

.

.

16.5%

*

69.7%

8.2%

*

48.1%

North Dakota

16.4%

.

.

.

12.5%

*

56.0%

8.3%

*

31.9%

South Dakota

14.5%

.

.

.

6.2%

*

67.5%

5.2%

*

32.6%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

36.2%

.

.

.

56.8%

72.4%

18.0%

63.0%

District of Columbia

43.2%

.

.

.

78.1%

76.1%

23.6%

69.6%

Florida

37.9%

.

.

.

56.4%

75.8%

14.1%

68.4%

Georgia

39.7%

.

.

.

36.0%

*

78.5%

10.8%

64.7%

Maryland

36.6%

.

.

.

52.3%

61.2%

21.8%

57.9%

North Carolina

24.2%

.

.

.

14.5%

*

73.8%

5.7%

*

48.3%

South Carolina

23.9%

.

.

.

18.5%

*

64.1%

6.4%

44.1%

Virginia

35.5%

.

.

.

60.3%

83.4%

10.5%

73.9%

West Virginia

28.5%

.

.

.

39.8%

*

60.4%

4.3%

51.2%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

22.1%

.

.

.

25.7%

65.2%

3.8%

*

46.7%

Kentucky

25.8%

.

.

.

35.4%

62.6%

6.8%

49.2%

Mississippi

26.9%

.

.

.

4.9%

*

74.7%

6.8%

*

43.9%

Tennessee

36.4%

.

.

.

19.5%

*

75.2%

11.1%

*

56.4%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

27.8%

.

.

.

24.8%

64.1%

11.3%

*

42.0%

Louisiana

30.9%

.

.

.

27.8%

*

69.5%

9.9%

54.0%

Oklahoma

35.6%

.

.

.

40.0%

77.2%

13.0%

60.9%

Texas

34.2%

.

.

.

37.9%

69.0%

9.7%

56.2%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

32.1%

.

.

.

44.8%

71.6%

9.7%

58.8%

Colorado

28.1%

.

.

.

31.4%

*

78.0%

6.3%

*

60.7%

Idaho

19.7%

.

.

.

26.9%

*

73.8%

3.9%

*

50.3%

Montana

19.5%

.

.

.

12.0%

*

67.2%

9.8%

*

40.5%

Nevada

35.8%

.

.

.

43.1%

72.9%

19.7%

56.1%

New Mexico

27.5%

.

.

.

34.3%

70.1%

9.7%

51.0%

Utah

32.7%

.

.

.

48.1%

75.7%

9.0%

*

59.7%

Wyoming

16.7%

.

.

.

14.9%

*

38.7%

*

11.1%

25.8%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

18.8%

.

.

.

12.8%

*

64.7%

3.6%

*

40.5%

California

43.9%

.

.

.

59.5%

79.4%

27.8%

67.4%

Hawaii

47.0%

.

.

.

75.0%

84.6%

32.4%

81.5%

Oregon

24.1%

.

.

.

22.0%

*

69.8%

12.3%

44.4%

Washington

25.5%

.

.

.

32.8%

*

67.7%

12.1%

48.4%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.

 

Table II.A.2.d(2003) 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, 2003
 
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

0.77%

0.55%

1.57%

0.93%

1.58%

1.76%

0.66%

1.10%

 
New England:
Connecticut

5.97%

.

.

.

10.04%

11.38%

3.51%

8.97%

Maine

3.57%

.

.

.

11.54%

10.95%

2.32%

8.56%

Massachusetts

5.05%

.

.

.

12.69%

*

11.14%

5.30%

*

9.35%

New Hampshire

4.57%

.

.

.

5.29%

7.44%

4.85%

6.65%

Rhode Island

2.76%

.

.

.

9.56%

9.27%

1.47%

8.61%

Vermont

3.36%

.

.

.

10.84%

*

13.33%

2.52%

8.19%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2.79%

.

.

.

10.92%

7.88%

3.19%

6.23%

New York

1.82%

.

.

.

4.87%

3.97%

2.13%

2.58%

Pennsylvania

2.92%

.

.

.

11.42%

7.93%

1.97%

8.64%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

4.04%

.

.

.

7.09%

6.50%

2.11%

6.11%

Indiana

4.38%

.

.

.

9.37%

*

7.98%

2.67%

*

8.11%

Michigan

5.17%

.

.

.

12.49%

*

9.46%

3.52%

*

6.88%

Ohio

3.71%

.

.

.

8.84%

*

5.73%

2.36%

5.08%

Wisconsin

4.20%

.

.

.

8.53%

*

6.60%

2.93%

*

6.46%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

4.52%

.

.

.

8.08%

8.90%

2.88%

*

7.97%

Kansas

5.04%

.

.

.

11.16%

12.29%

3.05%

*

8.09%

Minnesota

3.40%

.

.

.

10.97%

10.06%

1.58%

*

5.49%

Missouri

3.59%

.

.

.

10.72%

7.11%

1.73%

6.68%

Nebraska

4.05%

.

.

.

8.34%

*

7.93%

3.50%

*

5.71%

North Dakota

2.55%

.

.

.

6.87%

*

6.27%

3.07%

*

4.42%

South Dakota

2.10%

.

.

.

2.76%

*

10.56%

1.84%

*

3.98%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

4.11%

.

.

.

11.68%

6.12%

3.57%

3.23%

District of Columbia

3.55%

.

.

.

10.13%

8.21%

4.59%

6.59%

Florida

3.69%

.

.

.

5.52%

5.83%

2.12%

4.64%

Georgia

2.19%

.

.

.

13.72%

*

5.68%

2.65%

4.02%

Maryland

2.53%

.

.

.

9.44%

8.87%

3.14%

5.24%

North Carolina

2.45%

.

.

.

6.64%

*

9.79%

2.07%

*

7.19%

South Carolina

3.82%

.

.

.

8.90%

*

7.75%

1.53%

6.34%

Virginia

2.27%

.

.

.

8.81%

4.66%

1.43%

3.69%

West Virginia

4.90%

.

.

.

13.41%

*

11.21%

1.09%

8.96%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

3.84%

.

.

.

7.58%

7.23%

1.37%

*

6.92%

Kentucky

3.69%

.

.

.

10.37%

11.20%

1.89%

9.00%

Mississippi

3.64%

.

.

.

1.86%

*

7.67%

3.24%

*

7.71%

Tennessee

4.75%

.

.

.

6.97%

*

6.02%

3.67%

*

6.14%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

3.90%

.

.

.

6.68%

10.43%

3.85%

*

8.16%

Louisiana

2.86%

.

.

.

10.81%

*

8.91%

1.45%

4.96%

Oklahoma

3.74%

.

.

.

11.03%

7.87%

3.40%

5.49%

Texas

1.59%

.

.

.

8.62%

2.74%

1.76%

2.26%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

3.57%

.

.

.

10.69%

6.39%

1.73%

4.99%

Colorado

5.30%

.

.

.

11.95%

*

8.16%

2.08%

*

10.36%

Idaho

4.75%

.

.

.

10.33%

*

11.01%

2.32%

*

8.27%

Montana

1.81%

.

.

.

7.82%

*

9.08%

3.42%

*

7.01%

Nevada

3.54%

.

.

.

10.66%

7.04%

3.76%

4.35%

New Mexico

3.39%

.

.

.

8.81%

8.14%

1.87%

6.93%

Utah

4.10%

.

.

.

12.38%

5.80%

2.82%

*

7.74%

Wyoming

3.03%

.

.

.

7.75%

*

12.90%

*

2.35%

6.04%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.59%

.

.

.

4.48%

*

9.74%

1.76%

*

5.32%

California

1.81%

.

.

.

5.49%

3.94%

1.98%

3.35%

Hawaii

3.48%

.

.

.

7.15%

7.96%

3.77%

3.83%

Oregon

2.27%

.

.

.

7.79%

*

7.84%

3.66%

5.14%

Washington

3.36%

.

.

.

10.03%

*

9.46%

2.38%

6.33%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.