Table II.A.2(2004) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2004
 
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

55.1%

34.1%

64.0%

81.2%

94.3%

98.9%

41.9%

96.0%

 
New England:
Connecticut

68.8%

51.8%

78.6%

93.1%

100.0%

96.6%

59.5%

96.8%

Maine

49.7%

30.3%

70.8%

77.1%

92.6%

100.0%

38.9%

94.2%

Massachusetts

63.2%

44.3%

70.6%

100.0%

100.0%

100.0%

52.4%

100.0%

New Hampshire

62.1%

40.8%

76.9%

91.4%

100.0%

100.0%

51.0%

99.5%

Rhode Island

58.9%

43.6%

76.5%

86.3%

100.0%

89.5%

50.8%

95.3%

Vermont

53.8%

37.6%

60.5%

85.6%

96.7%

97.7%

43.9%

96.6%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

63.0%

45.5%

80.6%

93.4%

92.4%

100.0%

54.3%

96.4%

New York

59.1%

42.2%

77.6%

84.9%

99.0%

100.0%

50.1%

97.8%

Pennsylvania

65.0%

44.4%

77.5%

92.7%

96.5%

100.0%

53.3%

98.2%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

55.5%

34.9%

61.4%

87.4%

97.9%

100.0%

42.4%

98.7%

Indiana

50.6%

25.0%

59.1%

83.6%

97.5%

100.0%

33.0%

98.6%

Michigan

60.7%

38.8%

70.3%

86.4%

99.5%

100.0%

48.2%

97.8%

Ohio

62.5%

39.3%

70.4%

86.3%

98.6%

98.9%

47.8%

97.9%

Wisconsin

53.7%

31.6%

71.0%

78.4%

97.7%

99.9%

41.7%

96.0%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

48.7%

26.2%

52.0%

88.8%

98.1%

100.0%

34.2%

98.3%

Kansas

52.5%

34.0%

58.0%

82.6%

94.7%

97.7%

40.9%

95.7%

Minnesota

53.7%

34.2%

74.9%

83.4%

95.0%

97.9%

42.2%

96.7%

Missouri

54.6%

34.3%

58.6%

87.8%

92.2%

99.6%

41.7%

96.1%

Nebraska

44.0%

26.1%

53.4%

77.7%

91.2%

100.0%

32.7%

92.7%

North Dakota

43.2%

26.5%

49.9%

79.4%

92.3%

100.0%

31.1%

95.8%

South Dakota

47.6%

26.4%

67.9%

77.7%

99.2%

95.0%

35.9%

94.6%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

63.9%

43.3%

69.4%

86.5%

89.7%

96.4%

50.6%

93.7%

District of Columbia

74.2%

54.2%

80.7%

89.5%

100.0%

99.1%

62.0%

98.6%

Florida

51.3%

32.8%

57.1%

72.0%

98.7%

97.1%

37.4%

94.8%

Georgia

51.8%

29.7%

49.1%

67.5%

91.9%

100.0%

34.8%

97.9%

Maryland

64.9%

44.1%

78.0%

88.1%

97.4%

100.0%

52.3%

99.3%

North Carolina

51.8%

33.0%

56.2%

72.7%

87.9%

97.4%

38.9%

92.9%

South Carolina

49.3%

29.7%

47.1%

65.8%

91.6%

100.0%

34.1%

94.5%

Virginia

62.9%

38.7%

73.2%

96.6%

99.1%

97.9%

48.1%

98.0%

West Virginia

50.7%

26.4%

52.2%

75.4%

86.9%

97.2%

35.0%

91.1%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

60.9%

39.2%

69.8%

80.8%

93.3%

100.0%

46.8%

96.6%

Kentucky

58.3%

33.6%

69.9%

79.0%

97.4%

97.9%

44.6%

94.2%

Mississippi

42.2%

18.5%

39.0%

71.6%

82.6%

98.5%

24.0%

92.9%

Tennessee

54.7%

26.1%

57.0%

82.7%

100.0%

100.0%

34.6%

99.0%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

42.4%

19.6%

61.4%

70.9%

93.6%

97.0%

29.2%

89.8%

Louisiana

45.3%

19.8%

42.2%

72.7%

98.6%

96.9%

27.6%

95.1%

Oklahoma

44.0%

20.0%

54.0%

81.1%

93.3%

91.3%

29.2%

90.4%

Texas

45.9%

20.2%

48.3%

64.3%

83.5%

98.8%

27.8%

92.5%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

56.1%

33.2%

53.2%

63.8%

90.3%

98.4%

39.0%

92.8%

Colorado

52.7%

31.8%

69.2%

81.4%

92.8%

98.1%

39.9%

96.8%

Idaho

45.8%

27.2%

50.6%

84.9%

98.3%

99.9%

33.9%

95.4%

Montana

38.4%

21.9%

50.4%

76.2%

92.5%

95.1%

27.6%

94.5%

Nevada

54.7%

30.4%

50.7%

77.0%

93.0%

100.0%

37.5%

97.0%

New Mexico

47.9%

26.9%

48.1%

73.9%

91.8%

95.6%

33.4%

91.7%

Utah

48.1%

30.1%

50.4%

78.3%

82.6%

92.1%

36.3%

88.5%

Wyoming

41.3%

20.1%

59.2%

76.7%

88.1%

97.7%

29.2%

92.3%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

44.2%

22.3%

51.4%

76.5%

100.0%

97.7%

30.6%

97.7%

California

54.3%

33.7%

61.6%

82.7%

90.8%

100.0%

42.4%

94.7%

Hawaii

82.6%

68.8%

95.4%

97.9%

98.2%

100.0%

76.6%

98.7%

Oregon

52.7%

35.7%

70.1%

66.3%

88.3%

100.0%

42.0%

94.7%

Washington

56.2%

36.5%

69.4%

78.8%

97.7%

99.2%

43.9%

97.5%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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.A.2(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2004
 
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

0.36%

0.60%

0.66%

0.57%

0.68%

0.25%

0.50%

0.34%

 
New England:
Connecticut

1.85%

3.58%

5.08%

4.77%

0.00%

1.39%

2.57%

1.33%

Maine

2.77%

3.49%

5.73%

5.48%

4.19%

0.00%

2.50%

1.92%

Massachusetts

2.38%

2.33%

9.46%

0.00%

0.00%

0.00%

3.17%

0.00%

New Hampshire

3.29%

4.25%

3.62%

4.52%

0.00%

0.00%

3.65%

0.74%

Rhode Island

3.89%

4.09%

8.76%

10.19%

0.00%

6.65%

3.82%

3.05%

Vermont

1.95%

2.38%

8.53%

5.26%

2.78%

2.76%

2.06%

2.24%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.88%

2.74%

5.18%

5.21%

3.37%

0.00%

2.09%

1.75%

New York

1.37%

1.37%

5.17%

4.76%

0.84%

0.00%

1.81%

1.20%

Pennsylvania

1.74%

3.42%

3.87%

4.00%

2.99%

0.00%

2.28%

0.82%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.79%

2.34%

5.49%

2.82%

1.68%

0.00%

2.02%

0.66%

Indiana

2.77%

4.47%

7.75%

6.70%

1.74%

0.00%

3.53%

1.03%

Michigan

1.40%

2.19%

8.65%

6.55%

0.21%

0.00%

2.25%

1.08%

Ohio

0.63%

2.16%

3.73%

3.73%

1.35%

0.76%

1.49%

1.02%

Wisconsin

2.08%

2.37%

6.58%

6.30%

1.78%

0.12%

2.19%

2.55%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.05%

3.01%

6.09%

4.28%

2.84%

0.00%

2.73%

0.77%

Kansas

2.62%

2.71%

6.13%

6.62%

2.87%

2.23%

2.65%

1.81%

Minnesota

1.89%

3.66%

4.52%

5.78%

4.33%

2.24%

3.00%

1.91%

Missouri

2.84%

2.85%

8.98%

6.30%

3.57%

0.32%

3.68%

2.37%

Nebraska

2.04%

2.63%

5.11%

4.70%

3.67%

0.00%

2.17%

2.02%

North Dakota

2.26%

2.58%

4.47%

6.73%

4.54%

0.00%

2.31%

1.56%

South Dakota

2.17%

2.78%

9.54%

4.48%

0.93%

5.42%

2.21%

3.58%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.46%

4.54%

4.06%

4.17%

4.00%

5.55%

3.54%

2.98%

District of Columbia

2.55%

4.66%

4.52%

3.25%

0.00%

0.87%

3.87%

0.58%

Florida

2.59%

3.28%

6.39%

2.97%

1.23%

1.79%

2.84%

2.27%

Georgia

2.33%

2.92%

2.76%

7.90%

7.68%

0.00%

2.57%

0.93%

Maryland

1.61%

3.16%

7.01%

5.50%

2.74%

0.00%

2.11%

0.64%

North Carolina

2.10%

3.00%

7.25%

11.79%

6.64%

1.76%

3.26%

2.70%

South Carolina

2.42%

3.12%

6.19%

8.64%

5.91%

0.00%

3.21%

1.94%

Virginia

2.39%

3.59%

6.31%

4.66%

1.71%

1.46%

3.22%

0.95%

West Virginia

1.73%

2.70%

7.69%

6.63%

11.70%

2.10%

2.40%

3.27%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.36%

3.14%

5.13%

7.24%

2.89%

0.00%

2.86%

1.97%

Kentucky

1.72%

2.83%

4.14%

6.95%

5.68%

1.75%

1.89%

2.15%

Mississippi

2.04%

2.90%

9.51%

9.79%

5.74%

1.25%

3.29%

1.13%

Tennessee

2.12%

3.24%

6.15%

4.99%

0.00%

0.01%

2.59%

0.56%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.31%

2.64%

6.19%

6.72%

3.45%

1.88%

2.42%

2.17%

Louisiana

2.73%

2.68%

9.24%

11.60%

10.84%

3.36%

1.82%

4.62%

Oklahoma

1.26%

1.71%

5.91%

5.82%

6.59%

4.51%

1.20%

2.62%

Texas

1.30%

1.81%

5.52%

4.71%

6.06%

1.03%

1.36%

1.04%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.93%

4.13%

5.57%

10.41%

7.62%

1.90%

3.23%

1.48%

Colorado

2.37%

2.68%

5.03%

6.27%

5.68%

2.11%

2.33%

1.75%

Idaho

2.32%

3.03%

5.94%

9.70%

0.87%

0.07%

2.69%

2.46%

Montana

2.19%

2.18%

5.38%

10.54%

8.75%

3.08%

1.92%

3.17%

Nevada

2.50%

4.56%

6.56%

6.22%

11.42%

0.00%

3.07%

1.20%

New Mexico

1.76%

3.15%

9.01%

5.32%

3.77%

2.90%

2.22%

2.55%

Utah

2.83%

3.34%

7.20%

4.19%

7.35%

3.47%

3.33%

2.85%

Wyoming

3.15%

3.30%

6.29%

6.61%

4.44%

3.01%

2.74%

3.29%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.15%

2.52%

6.76%

5.06%

0.00%

5.75%

2.03%

2.81%

California

1.09%

1.51%

3.75%

1.97%

2.39%

0.02%

1.40%

1.19%

Hawaii

3.54%

5.41%

2.48%

1.79%

2.08%

0.00%

4.36%

0.78%

Oregon

1.80%

2.21%

5.93%

10.15%

6.41%

0.00%

1.94%

2.28%

Washington

2.33%

3.16%

5.18%

5.86%

1.64%

0.71%

2.89%

1.28%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.