Table II.A.2.b(2004) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage 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

42.4%

70.1%

54.5%

38.0%

21.4%

8.8%

62.8%

14.8%

 
New England:
Connecticut

40.2%

59.6%

50.3%

26.1%

*

40.2%

5.2%

*

55.1%

12.7%

*
Maine

41.1%

63.1%

45.3%

35.8%

26.6%

4.3%

*

55.8%

16.0%

Massachusetts

37.8%

61.8%

44.1%

19.8%

*

3.5%

*

14.9%

*

52.2%

12.2%

*
New Hampshire

34.6%

59.4%

40.4%

28.5%

2.8%

*

6.0%

*

50.2%

7.6%

*
Rhode Island

50.7%

71.7%

51.7%

51.6%

14.9%

*

7.1%

*

66.6%

12.7%

*
Vermont

38.6%

62.8%

43.5%

30.5%

6.0%

*

1.7%

*

55.7%

5.1%

*
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

52.0%

80.1%

54.6%

38.0%

22.8%

*

7.5%

*

70.0%

13.4%

New York

45.7%

65.1%

59.7%

34.0%

14.5%

8.1%

60.6%

13.3%

Pennsylvania

44.9%

72.1%

62.2%

37.5%

11.7%

*

6.3%

*

66.6%

11.7%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

44.2%

76.8%

55.2%

26.0%

26.1%

7.9%

*

66.0%

13.2%

Indiana

32.4%

51.4%

55.6%

36.0%

14.6%

*

12.1%

*

50.6%

15.8%

Michigan

47.4%

77.8%

51.5%

56.0%

17.7%

*

9.7%

*

66.8%

19.0%

Ohio

30.1%

58.6%

39.3%

26.4%

5.0%

*

4.6%

*

50.9%

5.8%

*
Wisconsin

33.2%

55.9%

35.3%

26.2%

*

23.6%

*

5.3%

*

47.3%

11.3%

*
 
West North Central:
Iowa

36.3%

70.2%

57.0%

21.3%

14.0%

*

4.6%

*

59.7%

8.6%

Kansas

40.1%

70.6%

45.3%

23.7%

18.5%

*

3.4%

*

58.2%

11.3%

Minnesota

44.5%

67.4%

63.8%

28.0%

*

11.7%

*

13.4%

*

64.2%

12.5%

Missouri

40.0%

70.8%

48.6%

38.8%

17.3%

*

2.8%

*

62.3%

8.8%

*
Nebraska

41.0%

66.4%

31.0%

33.6%

12.8%

*

20.8%

*

54.7%

19.9%

*
North Dakota

48.7%

73.5%

56.2%

27.0%

*

23.7%

22.6%

*

67.2%

22.5%

South Dakota

41.9%

74.2%

54.2%

28.3%

*

22.8%

*

0.3%

*

62.5%

10.4%

*
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

42.8%

77.2%

60.3%

40.3%

8.1%

*

4.2%

*

70.5%

9.1%

District of Columbia

50.1%

77.4%

56.9%

64.5%

7.3%

*

20.4%

*

68.7%

26.9%

Florida

42.6%

72.0%

54.6%

29.4%

16.8%

*

12.6%

*

65.2%

15.0%

Georgia

39.8%

74.0%

54.1%

43.3%

34.0%

*

6.1%

*

67.4%

13.3%

*
Maryland

40.1%

66.9%

38.8%

37.3%

23.6%

9.6%

*

57.8%

14.5%

North Carolina

46.4%

75.2%

47.9%

50.0%

28.8%

10.2%

66.4%

19.5%

South Carolina

37.9%

69.4%

59.7%

33.3%

12.1%

*

5.9%

*

63.9%

10.1%

Virginia

30.1%

50.6%

47.8%

20.7%

*

15.4%

*

6.8%

*

48.9%

8.2%

*
West Virginia

39.5%

65.7%

68.5%

46.4%

12.9%

*

12.7%

*

63.3%

16.1%

*
 
East South Central:
Alabama

44.3%

69.7%

70.3%

39.6%

36.2%

*

4.2%

*

68.6%

14.9%

Kentucky

42.9%

81.0%

56.2%

41.9%

13.2%

*

5.0%

*

64.9%

15.5%

*
Mississippi

35.6%

77.2%

58.5%

31.1%

8.5%

*

11.9%

*

68.4%

12.0%

*
Tennessee

33.6%

76.1%

62.5%

19.3%

*

6.3%

*

9.0%

*

65.6%

9.0%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

36.2%

62.2%

59.4%

33.5%

24.0%

*

4.1%

*

56.5%

12.5%

Louisiana

35.7%

59.1%

68.1%

35.6%

*

31.3%

*

10.5%

*

59.2%

16.6%

*
Oklahoma

41.1%

78.3%

55.1%

47.0%

9.0%

*

10.0%

*

66.9%

14.8%

Texas

32.0%

63.3%

47.0%

35.8%

18.6%

*

11.1%

55.8%

13.5%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

38.7%

71.7%

47.8%

51.6%

21.4%

9.5%

*

64.0%

15.9%

Colorado

39.2%

62.9%

51.2%

30.4%

*

37.3%

2.3%

*

56.8%

14.3%

Idaho

50.8%

77.5%

56.3%

48.6%

37.6%

*

3.2%

*

68.2%

25.1%

Montana

47.4%

70.8%

56.1%

50.0%

40.5%

*

7.5%

*

65.9%

19.5%

Nevada

40.6%

70.5%

53.6%

54.6%

26.0%

*

10.5%

*

63.3%

19.0%

New Mexico

36.2%

68.3%

41.7%

25.4%

27.8%

6.1%

*

56.8%

13.5%

Utah

39.1%

63.8%

41.6%

47.0%

10.8%

*

9.7%

*

57.4%

13.2%

Wyoming

45.6%

74.9%

68.3%

41.7%

21.0%

*

7.2%

*

66.9%

17.0%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

45.7%

74.7%

55.7%

42.4%

43.1%

2.4%

*

64.2%

22.7%

California

52.4%

80.9%

61.7%

56.1%

36.0%

9.2%

71.9%

22.9%

Hawaii

67.5%

90.4%

81.5%

57.9%

47.3%

16.3%

*

85.1%

30.5%

Oregon

54.7%

70.5%

72.7%

63.1%

38.1%

15.6%

*

69.6%

28.9%

Washington

52.6%

73.6%

65.1%

65.0%

39.5%

13.2%

*

70.7%

25.3%

 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table II.A.2.b(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage 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

0.46%

0.48%

2.05%

1.61%

1.63%

0.71%

0.78%

0.71%

 
New England:
Connecticut

3.98%

6.11%

10.29%

8.42%

*

10.93%

4.14%

*

3.88%

4.83%

*
Maine

2.42%

4.75%

5.76%

9.17%

6.90%

2.30%

*

3.51%

2.93%

Massachusetts

3.52%

4.69%

11.02%

8.70%

*

4.20%

*

6.84%

*

5.70%

4.09%

*
New Hampshire

3.21%

4.12%

7.80%

5.60%

1.21%

*

3.68%

*

3.45%

2.90%

*
Rhode Island

3.71%

4.53%

10.97%

11.43%

7.08%

*

7.09%

*

3.74%

5.13%

*
Vermont

2.06%

3.27%

9.99%

8.94%

4.31%

*

10.38%

*

2.32%

3.28%

*
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

3.33%

4.45%

10.97%

6.55%

7.64%

*

2.93%

*

3.59%

3.88%

New York

1.87%

2.76%

4.27%

6.08%

3.90%

1.82%

2.31%

2.00%

Pennsylvania

2.37%

5.79%

4.37%

8.33%

3.67%

*

2.43%

*

4.04%

1.85%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.13%

4.08%

8.07%

5.95%

7.16%

2.90%

*

2.48%

2.57%

Indiana

4.00%

7.15%

9.73%

8.90%

5.69%

*

4.04%

*

5.50%

4.17%

Michigan

2.21%

5.33%

7.87%

9.75%

10.86%

*

4.82%

*

3.22%

4.89%

Ohio

2.40%

4.39%

9.68%

5.74%

6.28%

*

3.95%

*

4.36%

1.84%

*
Wisconsin

3.95%

4.74%

9.68%

10.66%

*

7.63%

*

4.32%

*

4.63%

3.98%

*
 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.22%

3.15%

8.41%

4.95%

5.02%

*

2.71%

*

2.81%

2.36%

Kansas

2.65%

5.18%

9.24%

6.72%

9.07%

*

3.09%

*

3.53%

2.79%

Minnesota

4.78%

6.30%

7.20%

10.30%

*

4.24%

*

6.16%

*

4.46%

3.23%

Missouri

3.37%

4.06%

9.27%

8.57%

10.06%

*

1.53%

*

3.76%

3.66%

*
Nebraska

2.80%

6.48%

6.82%

6.22%

5.26%

*

8.41%

*

4.71%

7.06%

*
North Dakota

3.31%

4.94%

8.51%

12.12%

*

5.81%

10.14%

*

3.85%

4.59%

South Dakota

2.76%

4.15%

11.90%

10.41%

*

6.98%

*

0.82%

*

2.91%

3.71%

*
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

4.06%

7.62%

6.94%

10.14%

3.07%

*

2.15%

*

5.61%

1.80%

District of Columbia

3.12%

3.10%

9.20%

6.80%

6.69%

*

7.76%

*

4.59%

4.46%

Florida

2.90%

2.26%

10.65%

6.75%

6.01%

*

5.15%

*

2.68%

3.90%

Georgia

3.51%

6.00%

12.08%

12.45%

12.44%

*

3.75%

*

5.59%

4.00%

*
Maryland

3.02%

5.77%

10.21%

10.10%

6.68%

5.07%

*

4.30%

3.12%

North Carolina

3.01%

3.57%

11.13%

12.20%

8.08%

2.84%

3.28%

3.48%

South Carolina

4.27%

6.52%

11.08%

9.81%

5.34%

*

6.07%

*

5.98%

2.94%

Virginia

5.05%

7.31%

8.09%

7.70%

*

8.38%

*

4.37%

*

5.20%

2.62%

*
West Virginia

2.92%

5.87%

7.84%

6.43%

5.05%

*

5.05%

*

3.91%

4.99%

*
 
East South Central:
Alabama

4.26%

5.27%

7.22%

5.74%

13.12%

*

2.65%

*

4.44%

4.21%

Kentucky

2.78%

3.79%

4.27%

6.88%

9.57%

*

3.83%

*

2.76%

5.22%

*
Mississippi

5.42%

7.81%

16.08%

8.53%

3.69%

*

8.60%

*

5.80%

6.43%

*
Tennessee

2.70%

6.11%

11.40%

7.46%

*

2.45%

*

3.77%

*

4.96%

2.59%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.50%

5.25%

8.10%

7.15%

9.62%

*

1.76%

*

3.27%

2.59%

Louisiana

4.45%

7.18%

14.28%

11.00%

*

10.68%

*

11.38%

*

6.90%

9.44%

*
Oklahoma

2.61%

6.87%

11.99%

9.22%

3.55%

*

4.67%

*

3.77%

3.89%

Texas

2.34%

5.78%

6.67%

8.59%

5.90%

*

3.29%

3.52%

3.22%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.42%

5.38%

5.65%

9.61%

6.36%

4.09%

*

4.06%

3.38%

Colorado

2.90%

4.70%

9.92%

10.10%

*

9.84%

1.99%

*

4.11%

3.26%

Idaho

4.62%

5.51%

7.80%

9.48%

11.58%

*

2.06%

*

3.82%

5.42%

Montana

2.47%

3.48%

11.31%

10.93%

12.44%

*

4.07%

*

2.45%

4.51%

Nevada

3.97%

5.76%

11.37%

8.96%

11.80%

*

5.15%

*

4.40%

4.87%

New Mexico

3.10%

4.38%

7.96%

6.91%

6.93%

4.38%

*

3.18%

3.65%

Utah

3.12%

7.89%

11.06%

11.60%

9.23%

*

4.04%

*

4.59%

3.82%

Wyoming

4.82%

6.11%

6.35%

8.01%

11.30%

*

7.65%

*

5.89%

5.10%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

4.06%

9.59%

7.15%

9.19%

6.41%

5.39%

*

4.31%

4.25%

California

2.40%

2.62%

6.40%

6.24%

4.72%

2.02%

2.24%

2.66%

Hawaii

2.15%

2.63%

3.25%

9.47%

6.22%

9.24%

*

2.76%

4.61%

Oregon

2.02%

5.59%

7.18%

8.48%

7.08%

6.47%

*

3.19%

4.79%

Washington

2.79%

2.75%

6.05%

7.46%

9.44%

7.79%

*

2.45%

6.12%

 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.