Table II.C.4.a

Table II.C.4.a(2003) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage that required no employee contribution 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	27.3%	66.4%		55.1%		39.4%		27.3%		11.7%	55.9%	18.6%

New England:
Connecticut	19.4%	66.4%		45.3%		6.9%	*	16.3%	*	.	43.1%	11.3%	*
Maine	27.4%	58.2%		55.8%		34.9%		18.4%		.	51.3%	15.0%
Massachusetts	17.0%	62.1%		40.4%		20.2%	*	6.5%	*	.	45.9%	8.1%
New Hampshire	19.9%	52.3%		33.6%	*	26.6%		13.3%	*	.	37.2%	11.0%	*
Rhode Island	25.2%	65.4%		27.7%	*	38.6%		20.2%	*	.	52.2%	12.2%	*
Vermont	26.1%	62.6%		50.6%		21.7%	*	14.7%	*	.	50.2%	12.0%	*

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	27.8%	69.2%		66.7%		30.0%	*	23.8%	*	.	60.8%	15.3%
New York	28.4%	70.3%		59.2%		42.7%		27.2%		.	61.6%	19.0%
Pennsylvania	26.3%	77.5%		52.8%		27.7%	*	19.4%		.	58.5%	15.6%

East North Central:
Illinois	26.6%	51.9%		50.8%		34.5%		29.7%		.	50.5%	20.6%
Indiana	19.2%	54.7%		32.4%	*	8.2%	*	17.4%	*	.	33.7%	15.3%
Michigan	30.8%	70.6%		67.1%		47.1%		25.3%	*	.	62.8%	21.0%
Ohio	26.7%	64.1%		63.0%		21.6%		22.8%		.	51.3%	20.6%
Wisconsin	10.1%	67.3%		14.0%		12.3%	*	9.7%	*	.	31.8%	3.8%	*

West North Central:
Iowa	14.7%	64.1%		46.2%		14.2%	*	8.5%	*	.	45.8%	6.5%	*
Kansas	17.9%	58.5%		43.8%		29.8%	*	12.5%	*	.	43.1%	10.4%
Minnesota	27.3%	49.4%		57.4%		31.1%		27.3%	*	.	49.7%	20.6%
Missouri	23.5%	57.5%		57.7%		39.8%		11.1%	*	.	54.3%	13.3%
Nebraska	16.0%	52.7%		54.2%		16.3%	*	12.8%	*	.	41.0%	6.6%	*
North Dakota	32.6%	73.5%		61.6%		56.6%		34.0%		.	64.1%	20.2%
South Dakota	23.1%	61.1%		54.8%		41.5%		15.4%		.	51.8%	11.9%

South Atlantic:
Delaware	26.0%	75.2%		47.7%		43.8%		33.5%		.	59.5%	14.2%	*
District of Columbia	23.7%	37.1%	*	56.0%		37.4%		17.4%	*	.	44.2%	17.5%
Florida	20.5%	70.5%		34.0%		18.0%	*	22.5%		.	49.9%	12.0%
Georgia	16.8%	81.3%		45.0%		32.7%	*	10.0%	*	.	55.0%	8.5%	*
Maryland	17.3%	65.0%		47.5%		10.4%	*	7.5%	*	.	46.2%	7.0%	*
North Carolina	26.6%	68.4%		68.1%		43.3%		25.6%		.	64.1%	15.2%
South Carolina	24.5%	71.3%		72.4%		37.9%		25.5%	*	.	67.5%	9.9%
Virginia	26.6%	69.9%		53.1%		50.5%		22.4%		.	64.5%	12.4%	*
West Virginia	26.0%	49.7%		36.9%		63.2%		12.3%		.	50.8%	18.8%

East South Central:
Alabama	28.0%	60.6%		32.8%	*	32.8%	*	38.3%		.	47.6%	21.5%
Kentucky	21.9%	51.0%		54.7%		48.2%		13.7%	*	.	53.9%	12.1%	*
Mississippi	37.6%	41.0%	*	48.1%		69.4%		59.6%		.	46.6%	35.0%
Tennessee	17.3%	67.1%		50.5%		19.6%	*	22.3%		.	50.0%	10.2%

West South Central:
Arkansas	22.9%	75.0%		50.4%		35.9%		17.2%		.	49.8%	16.7%
Louisiana	27.9%	49.8%		57.9%		43.1%		26.8%		.	51.1%	19.0%
Oklahoma	27.0%	71.4%		64.6%		41.3%		33.9%		.	60.5%	16.7%	*
Texas	29.9%	56.8%		67.3%		66.1%		38.1%		.	59.8%	23.0%

Mountain:
Arizona	26.2%	72.4%		53.7%		24.5%	*	40.9%		.	52.6%	18.4%
Colorado	29.5%	61.8%		58.5%		36.7%	*	25.5%	*	.	59.6%	20.5%
Idaho	33.6%	71.4%		76.6%		51.4%		32.1%	*	.	66.3%	21.6%
Montana	39.7%	62.0%		54.9%		63.7%		24.9%	*	.	57.5%	30.7%
Nevada	31.0%	54.5%		68.8%		31.9%	*	20.1%	*	.	53.8%	25.4%
New Mexico	31.3%	68.3%		55.3%		47.6%		19.9%	*	.	63.0%	18.2%
Utah	21.6%	53.4%		69.9%		19.6%	*	20.6%	*	.	52.3%	15.6%
Wyoming	32.5%	74.7%		64.6%		52.1%		14.6%	*	.	65.0%	15.5%

Pacific:
Alaska	41.7%	71.4%		59.4%		61.1%		44.1%		.	66.7%	26.9%
California	37.9%	73.9%		62.7%		56.4%		45.9%		.	63.4%	30.1%
Hawaii	53.4%	78.9%		77.5%		65.1%		51.4%		.	73.5%	43.4%
Oregon	35.4%	72.1%		40.9%		68.8%		34.1%		.	55.8%	26.5%
Washington	48.5%	72.8%		71.6%		70.5%		53.4%		.	69.8%	39.7%

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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.

Table II.C.4.a(2003) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage that required no employee contribution 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	0.88%	0.95%		1.45%		2.42%		2.17%		0.78%	1.04%	0.88%

New England:
Connecticut	2.79%	7.59%		10.58%		6.39%	*	5.10%	*	.	6.33%	3.75%	*
Maine	2.06%	7.57%		12.65%		8.72%		5.48%		.	3.41%	2.83%
Massachusetts	3.36%	8.12%		10.96%		8.47%	*	3.43%	*	.	6.84%	1.79%
New Hampshire	2.83%	7.20%		10.67%	*	6.02%		7.48%	*	.	5.01%	3.36%	*
Rhode Island	4.28%	7.10%		10.32%	*	6.11%		7.95%	*	.	6.02%	3.74%	*
Vermont	3.91%	8.11%		5.91%		7.18%	*	4.61%	*	.	4.55%	4.56%	*

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	3.49%	5.84%		13.99%		9.74%	*	9.08%	*	.	5.90%	3.82%
New York	3.31%	4.99%		9.71%		7.49%		5.81%		.	3.12%	3.72%
Pennsylvania	3.00%	5.84%		5.79%		8.93%	*	5.80%		.	3.63%	2.95%

East North Central:
Illinois	4.40%	6.10%		9.74%		8.90%		8.35%		.	2.93%	4.97%
Indiana	2.94%	9.52%		14.90%	*	4.26%	*	6.15%	*	.	5.92%	4.23%
Michigan	4.61%	6.23%		11.96%		12.21%		8.70%	*	.	7.59%	4.93%
Ohio	3.56%	5.54%		11.90%		5.97%		6.50%		.	4.50%	4.35%
Wisconsin	1.74%	11.23%		3.94%		6.47%	*	5.31%	*	.	8.30%	1.24%	*

West North Central:
Iowa	2.54%	6.74%		9.20%		6.33%	*	5.62%	*	.	5.50%	2.36%	*
Kansas	3.16%	5.43%		11.03%		10.24%	*	4.83%	*	.	7.81%	3.03%
Minnesota	3.03%	7.75%		7.40%		6.95%		8.21%	*	.	6.82%	4.13%
Missouri	3.52%	7.61%		7.14%		8.39%		5.89%	*	.	2.84%	3.93%
Nebraska	1.99%	9.16%		13.22%		7.70%	*	6.67%	*	.	8.89%	2.21%	*
North Dakota	3.37%	8.76%		9.50%		11.51%		7.84%		.	8.16%	3.81%
South Dakota	2.71%	8.26%		9.81%		7.86%		4.25%		.	6.59%	2.35%

South Atlantic:
Delaware	4.43%	9.58%		7.35%		11.24%		9.21%		.	6.16%	4.58%	*
District of Columbia	2.90%	12.09%	*	10.49%		10.50%		8.61%	*	.	9.17%	3.39%
Florida	2.19%	4.89%		5.87%		10.18%	*	5.09%		.	4.59%	2.17%
Georgia	3.45%	7.39%		12.64%		10.36%	*	4.51%	*	.	6.06%	3.42%	*
Maryland	3.04%	7.49%		11.27%		5.11%	*	4.29%	*	.	6.64%	2.72%	*
North Carolina	1.91%	5.72%		10.28%		6.53%		7.18%		.	5.83%	2.35%
South Carolina	1.53%	7.25%		11.18%		8.98%		10.06%	*	.	5.16%	2.49%
Virginia	3.60%	5.31%		8.62%		9.56%		6.54%		.	4.25%	4.00%	*
West Virginia	2.91%	8.61%		10.52%		11.35%		3.22%		.	6.73%	2.98%

East South Central:
Alabama	4.22%	7.27%		11.39%	*	10.78%	*	10.04%		.	5.93%	4.20%
Kentucky	4.17%	5.77%		11.92%		11.21%		6.14%	*	.	5.42%	3.90%	*
Mississippi	4.91%	12.39%	*	8.59%		8.96%		9.07%		.	7.14%	5.77%
Tennessee	3.00%	7.42%		10.67%		8.00%	*	5.31%		.	7.73%	2.85%

West South Central:
Arkansas	3.03%	9.58%		13.42%		6.01%		4.86%		.	6.25%	3.32%
Louisiana	3.65%	9.84%		11.08%		8.64%		7.80%		.	4.35%	4.06%
Oklahoma	5.36%	8.77%		9.65%		11.20%		9.78%		.	4.65%	5.78%	*
Texas	2.41%	5.68%		7.75%		6.92%		7.63%		.	4.72%	2.71%

Mountain:
Arizona	4.13%	5.80%		11.17%		12.73%	*	11.17%		.	6.61%	4.73%
Colorado	3.73%	7.69%		13.09%		11.75%	*	9.04%	*	.	3.66%	3.72%
Idaho	5.74%	7.47%		5.33%		11.02%		10.74%	*	.	5.41%	6.33%
Montana	4.44%	7.48%		5.26%		11.66%		10.07%	*	.	3.70%	6.02%
Nevada	6.27%	7.57%		10.62%		11.04%	*	8.42%	*	.	8.70%	6.74%
New Mexico	4.05%	6.45%		9.72%		12.02%		6.54%	*	.	7.24%	3.76%
Utah	3.85%	5.76%		11.10%		11.66%	*	7.35%	*	.	6.74%	4.26%
Wyoming	4.12%	9.00%		8.47%		11.26%		5.66%	*	.	7.01%	3.55%

Pacific:
Alaska	4.88%	7.44%		10.63%		11.21%		10.40%		.	6.33%	4.62%
California	2.41%	3.47%		3.94%		5.78%		4.67%		.	2.27%	3.07%
Hawaii	3.70%	6.62%		6.73%		8.54%		7.81%		.	5.08%	4.48%
Oregon	4.43%	5.75%		10.28%		9.01%		9.98%		.	6.05%	5.09%
Washington	3.94%	7.91%		8.87%		11.70%		9.69%		.	5.29%	4.95%

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.