Table II.B.3.b.(1)(2003) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance 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

88.8%

93.2%

91.1%

88.2%

89.1%

87.9%

91.5%

88.1%

 
New England:
Connecticut

89.1%

95.6%

89.7%

95.5%

82.1%

88.8%

93.6%

87.8%

Maine

90.8%

93.1%

94.7%

95.9%

82.4%

93.5%

94.7%

89.3%

Massachusetts

86.9%

94.3%

90.8%

88.9%

93.6%

82.6%

93.3%

85.2%

New Hampshire

91.6%

96.5%

88.4%

95.8%

92.8%

88.4%

93.4%

90.7%

Rhode Island

87.7%

84.1%

94.4%

91.5%

88.8%

85.4%

90.5%

86.6%

Vermont

88.1%

90.2%

79.6%

90.9%

87.2%

89.7%

84.9%

89.6%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

88.4%

92.9%

94.1%

89.5%

90.5%

86.1%

91.1%

87.5%

New York

87.6%

90.7%

94.8%

79.6%

90.8%

87.1%

89.7%

87.1%

Pennsylvania

90.1%

94.8%

86.9%

89.7%

84.0%

92.1%

91.2%

89.8%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

90.3%

96.3%

94.3%

93.3%

93.9%

86.8%

95.3%

89.3%

Indiana

90.1%

95.2%

87.4%

94.9%

90.0%

89.2%

92.1%

89.7%

Michigan

88.9%

91.9%

91.5%

91.0%

88.4%

87.9%

91.6%

88.2%

Ohio

89.3%

94.5%

91.8%

86.7%

90.4%

88.6%

91.7%

88.7%

Wisconsin

87.0%

93.0%

92.6%

92.4%

82.4%

85.5%

92.1%

85.6%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

92.6%

91.1%

94.5%

90.7%

90.9%

93.5%

92.3%

92.7%

Kansas

88.0%

92.3%

87.0%

96.9%

85.9%

86.6%

91.0%

87.2%

Minnesota

89.1%

92.0%

93.5%

85.4%

96.0%

86.3%

90.7%

88.7%

Missouri

88.0%

87.8%

89.1%

95.0%

87.3%

85.4%

91.1%

87.3%

Nebraska

81.8%

92.2%

84.7%

90.6%

86.1%

76.2%

89.1%

79.5%

North Dakota

87.8%

88.8%

89.9%

85.0%

91.3%

86.3%

87.6%

87.9%

South Dakota

89.3%

89.5%

94.8%

83.8%

86.6%

92.2%

89.9%

89.1%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

85.3%

92.4%

83.0%

80.9%

94.5%

84.1%

88.3%

84.5%

District of Columbia

89.2%

94.8%

96.9%

93.1%

91.5%

84.9%

95.2%

87.6%

Florida

88.7%

96.1%

92.4%

88.0%

90.7%

86.7%

92.9%

87.8%

Georgia

88.7%

90.6%

86.2%

84.7%

92.8%

88.6%

86.4%

89.1%

Maryland

89.0%

93.0%

85.3%

93.1%

92.5%

86.0%

90.5%

88.5%

North Carolina

89.8%

95.4%

95.1%

89.6%

93.3%

87.2%

96.8%

88.3%

South Carolina

89.1%

91.2%

93.2%

94.9%

91.3%

86.7%

92.4%

88.4%

Virginia

89.5%

91.4%

91.5%

86.0%

94.7%

87.8%

89.6%

89.5%

West Virginia

89.7%

94.4%

93.7%

94.1%

92.4%

86.0%

94.1%

88.5%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

83.6%

95.2%

95.7%

88.8%

79.2%

81.6%

94.9%

81.0%

Kentucky

86.5%

94.5%

90.8%

93.1%

90.4%

81.3%

93.3%

84.7%

Mississippi

85.3%

83.3%

81.5%

75.1%

82.2%

89.6%

79.0%

86.8%

Tennessee

89.4%

92.3%

91.0%

87.5%

91.4%

88.7%

89.0%

89.5%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

84.8%

92.9%

82.5%

91.3%

89.8%

81.5%

86.0%

84.5%

Louisiana

86.0%

89.9%

83.1%

93.1%

83.5%

84.3%

88.9%

84.9%

Oklahoma

87.2%

93.5%

90.3%

94.4%

89.4%

84.0%

94.1%

85.8%

Texas

90.1%

93.3%

93.8%

88.7%

87.7%

90.5%

93.7%

89.5%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

85.7%

94.4%

87.4%

80.6%

77.0%

88.3%

88.0%

85.3%

Colorado

89.6%

87.7%

79.6%

82.3%

83.4%

95.5%

83.1%

91.5%

Idaho

87.9%

90.3%

88.5%

85.5%

83.3%

89.9%

86.6%

88.4%

Montana

84.5%

90.5%

92.9%

89.9%

76.0%

85.5%

92.9%

80.9%

Nevada

85.3%

91.6%

85.1%

68.8%

84.6%

89.4%

77.7%

87.1%

New Mexico

86.8%

95.0%

93.9%

86.1%

82.9%

86.6%

92.9%

84.9%

Utah

84.6%

88.9%

91.8%

89.4%

88.5%

80.7%

90.1%

83.3%

Wyoming

91.0%

83.2%

90.7%

91.3%

89.0%

93.3%

89.2%

91.8%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

84.0%

84.0%

90.3%

81.8%

81.9%

84.0%

85.0%

83.6%

California

90.8%

95.6%

92.6%

86.2%

91.8%

90.8%

93.0%

90.2%

Hawaii

87.1%

96.3%

90.9%

90.3%

82.5%

85.3%

92.0%

85.3%

Oregon

90.0%

91.4%

92.7%

90.2%

90.7%

88.8%

92.3%

89.1%

Washington

87.0%

94.6%

91.5%

83.8%

77.4%

90.3%

94.1%

84.7%

 
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.

 

Table II.B.3.b.(1)(2003) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance 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

0.26%

0.36%

0.65%

0.94%

0.55%

0.55%

0.37%

0.30%

 
New England:
Connecticut

1.69%

1.29%

5.77%

1.90%

5.94%

1.67%

1.74%

1.92%

Maine

1.64%

2.20%

6.40%

1.45%

4.48%

2.26%

2.47%

2.29%

Massachusetts

2.47%

1.80%

3.09%

5.05%

1.84%

4.08%

1.78%

2.94%

New Hampshire

1.30%

2.18%

4.33%

2.03%

2.81%

3.65%

1.40%

1.64%

Rhode Island

2.51%

5.85%

3.50%

1.99%

3.18%

3.29%

2.78%

2.77%

Vermont

1.90%

3.36%

5.37%

2.82%

2.63%

2.57%

3.98%

2.23%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.36%

1.78%

3.59%

9.87%

5.09%

2.81%

1.86%

1.91%

New York

1.13%

2.37%

1.30%

4.47%

2.07%

1.89%

1.35%

1.50%

Pennsylvania

0.95%

1.45%

5.04%

2.77%

4.53%

1.67%

1.02%

1.29%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.51%

1.51%

1.51%

1.54%

1.99%

2.39%

0.87%

1.82%

Indiana

1.01%

1.88%

4.34%

2.28%

2.26%

2.13%

2.16%

0.95%

Michigan

1.78%

2.50%

5.06%

5.72%

3.96%

2.16%

1.12%

2.40%

Ohio

1.14%

1.29%

2.72%

3.62%

2.91%

1.74%

1.35%

1.47%

Wisconsin

1.58%

2.21%

3.62%

2.02%

4.40%

2.61%

1.93%

2.18%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.32%

2.45%

3.28%

2.57%

2.14%

2.71%

2.27%

1.77%

Kansas

1.83%

2.14%

4.04%

1.08%

4.01%

3.41%

1.85%

2.30%

Minnesota

1.37%

2.00%

1.83%

8.61%

1.28%

1.97%

2.48%

1.76%

Missouri

2.70%

4.71%

2.69%

1.17%

4.26%

3.60%

2.50%

3.46%

Nebraska

3.06%

2.18%

4.29%

2.98%

3.31%

3.80%

2.22%

3.43%

North Dakota

2.12%

3.85%

2.64%

3.16%

3.12%

4.31%

2.44%

2.96%

South Dakota

1.80%

5.58%

2.55%

3.14%

3.94%

3.06%

2.91%

1.73%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.15%

2.79%

4.44%

4.77%

10.09%

3.32%

3.09%

2.73%

District of Columbia

1.85%

3.82%

1.91%

2.86%

2.68%

4.31%

2.38%

2.49%

Florida

2.26%

1.11%

3.29%

6.90%

4.16%

2.80%

1.73%

2.50%

Georgia

1.58%

2.97%

4.43%

5.26%

3.17%

2.17%

3.03%

2.05%

Maryland

1.36%

2.59%

4.19%

2.52%

2.57%

3.14%

2.42%

2.11%

North Carolina

1.83%

1.94%

10.18%

4.42%

1.58%

3.24%

0.91%

2.09%

South Carolina

2.15%

5.16%

2.33%

10.14%

1.99%

3.25%

1.44%

2.45%

Virginia

1.30%

1.72%

1.90%

3.52%

2.61%

1.82%

1.81%

1.58%

West Virginia

2.39%

1.74%

2.59%

2.60%

3.82%

4.03%

0.88%

3.06%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

3.42%

1.93%

1.95%

2.29%

5.69%

5.45%

1.61%

4.28%

Kentucky

2.25%

1.55%

3.18%

3.32%

3.23%

3.74%

1.86%

2.72%

Mississippi

2.80%

6.57%

3.75%

7.33%

4.20%

2.10%

5.67%

2.61%

Tennessee

1.42%

1.88%

3.16%

9.79%

2.44%

1.66%

2.83%

1.39%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.88%

2.65%

5.58%

2.55%

3.44%

4.30%

3.21%

1.94%

Louisiana

1.35%

3.24%

4.84%

2.01%

5.43%

2.92%

2.83%

2.18%

Oklahoma

2.97%

2.73%

10.80%

2.11%

5.09%

4.13%

2.13%

3.29%

Texas

0.69%

2.21%

1.13%

3.69%

2.39%

1.25%

1.46%

0.80%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.69%

1.53%

2.72%

5.10%

3.53%

1.79%

3.07%

1.99%

Colorado

1.72%

3.81%

9.53%

4.76%

4.26%

1.53%

2.78%

1.82%

Idaho

1.31%

1.80%

2.80%

2.47%

6.21%

3.72%

1.55%

1.60%

Montana

3.68%

2.50%

2.35%

6.65%

6.52%

4.94%

1.61%

4.65%

Nevada

1.93%

2.01%

4.11%

9.82%

2.96%

2.09%

3.93%

1.89%

New Mexico

1.24%

1.46%

1.52%

2.98%

2.63%

3.07%

1.39%

1.50%

Utah

2.99%

4.23%

3.03%

3.50%

6.83%

3.72%

2.62%

3.51%

Wyoming

1.48%

5.34%

2.29%

2.20%

3.66%

4.59%

2.39%

1.48%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.55%

4.24%

2.76%

5.52%

4.63%

5.70%

2.95%

3.19%

California

0.61%

0.88%

1.31%

2.42%

1.18%

1.06%

0.81%

0.76%

Hawaii

2.41%

1.16%

3.87%

3.63%

3.94%

3.41%

2.53%

2.76%

Oregon

1.66%

2.39%

6.69%

2.85%

1.91%

5.39%

1.92%

3.44%

Washington

1.52%

1.91%

5.51%

5.84%

5.32%

1.52%

1.48%

2.08%

 
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.