Table II.B.2.b(2004) Percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in health insurance at 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

62.6%

67.3%

59.3%

58.6%

59.0%

64.7%

61.9%

62.8%

 
New England:
Connecticut

64.8%

66.8%

62.0%

55.0%

51.7%

71.7%

63.3%

65.2%

Maine

61.7%

55.9%

58.7%

51.5%

61.2%

67.8%

57.3%

63.4%

Massachusetts

59.2%

65.2%

55.3%

43.3%

52.4%

66.3%

50.9%

61.4%

New Hampshire

54.9%

58.3%

54.6%

50.4%

50.7%

57.9%

55.7%

54.6%

Rhode Island

55.6%

58.3%

56.1%

50.3%

64.5%

51.8%

53.9%

56.1%

Vermont

59.1%

45.6%

49.5%

64.4%

59.5%

64.0%

51.1%

62.4%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

65.1%

65.6%

53.0%

52.8%

62.6%

71.1%

58.4%

67.3%

New York

63.0%

61.2%

54.7%

63.6%

53.7%

67.7%

57.8%

64.5%

Pennsylvania

66.0%

67.2%

65.9%

66.6%

64.2%

66.5%

68.6%

65.3%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

61.6%

69.9%

61.3%

54.1%

62.6%

62.9%

59.0%

62.2%

Indiana

62.4%

56.5%

54.9%

65.4%

65.1%

62.3%

58.5%

63.3%

Michigan

60.6%

58.1%

54.6%

46.9%

62.0%

65.1%

55.3%

62.1%

Ohio

61.6%

59.6%

55.7%

67.4%

57.8%

62.8%

59.6%

62.1%

Wisconsin

60.1%

61.2%

47.5%

49.9%

54.8%

67.7%

51.0%

62.5%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

62.6%

62.6%

61.4%

49.0%

54.1%

68.9%

56.1%

64.4%

Kansas

56.8%

61.8%

52.5%

54.2%

50.8%

59.5%

58.0%

56.5%

Minnesota

63.3%

67.5%

48.2%

44.9%

66.8%

68.8%

55.8%

65.3%

Missouri

63.9%

77.3%

62.7%

63.1%

51.0%

66.0%

68.3%

62.7%

Nebraska

62.7%

64.8%

50.8%

56.0%

69.4%

62.8%

56.1%

64.5%

North Dakota

65.1%

57.5%

48.8%

55.4%

66.3%

71.7%

55.8%

67.7%

South Dakota

58.2%

72.4%

40.9%

49.8%

57.9%

63.4%

55.6%

59.7%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

57.3%

47.8%

57.4%

59.2%

59.4%

57.5%

56.2%

57.6%

District of Columbia

71.4%

82.7%

77.2%

78.0%

73.0%

66.0%

79.3%

69.4%

Florida

62.1%

71.1%

68.0%

68.4%

54.7%

61.3%

68.8%

60.7%

Georgia

59.8%

72.6%

55.4%

52.7%

51.1%

62.1%

61.5%

59.5%

Maryland

62.9%

64.3%

57.1%

51.1%

66.3%

65.3%

56.6%

64.6%

North Carolina

65.6%

74.8%

60.9%

55.8%

62.6%

68.2%

64.6%

65.9%

South Carolina

61.0%

66.9%

57.1%

45.3%

62.2%

63.2%

58.3%

61.6%

Virginia

63.1%

68.9%

53.0%

58.8%

62.0%

65.2%

59.2%

64.4%

West Virginia

59.5%

59.9%

55.8%

56.2%

56.6%

63.4%

59.1%

59.6%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

61.0%

67.3%

67.7%

67.8%

69.4%

51.3%

68.8%

59.2%

Kentucky

69.6%

73.7%

66.6%

66.3%

69.4%

70.7%

68.0%

70.0%

Mississippi

65.4%

66.4%

63.2%

66.9%

60.8%

67.1%

67.9%

65.0%

Tennessee

62.0%

70.7%

63.1%

50.2%

54.9%

67.6%

63.7%

61.7%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

65.7%

67.4%

54.4%

52.4%

61.3%

71.6%

60.5%

66.8%

Louisiana

62.0%

53.9%

73.1%

63.4%

53.2%

66.4%

66.2%

61.0%

Oklahoma

62.8%

66.6%

64.9%

65.7%

56.1%

64.0%

64.1%

62.5%

Texas

62.6%

76.0%

61.9%

65.6%

55.1%

62.8%

69.2%

61.3%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

54.0%

70.4%

56.9%

47.4%

48.1%

56.3%

59.3%

53.1%

Colorado

63.1%

64.5%

56.6%

58.0%

61.2%

65.8%

58.4%

64.3%

Idaho

63.1%

69.0%

60.8%

65.5%

62.3%

62.1%

62.7%

63.2%

Montana

58.0%

57.1%

52.3%

56.2%

61.3%

59.5%

57.0%

58.5%

Nevada

61.0%

82.9%

52.1%

58.0%

53.6%

60.8%

69.3%

59.0%

New Mexico

58.0%

63.7%

42.2%

44.1%

69.1%

57.9%

49.2%

60.3%

Utah

55.8%

58.5%

44.8%

55.1%

50.6%

59.0%

53.0%

56.6%

Wyoming

62.1%

66.6%

44.2%

57.0%

62.0%

72.7%

52.9%

67.6%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

55.0%

55.1%

62.1%

54.8%

47.4%

58.6%

58.3%

53.9%

California

64.1%

70.4%

66.3%

61.9%

59.1%

65.7%

65.8%

63.7%

Hawaii

67.2%

74.4%

72.7%

74.0%

64.5%

64.1%

74.5%

64.6%

Oregon

67.4%

63.9%

70.2%

61.3%

70.9%

67.5%

67.8%

67.2%

Washington

63.3%

74.1%

67.8%

69.3%

63.2%

58.4%

71.5%

60.5%

 
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.B.2.b(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in health insurance at 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

0.51%

0.67%

0.65%

1.00%

0.76%

0.90%

0.49%

0.70%

 
New England:
Connecticut

2.13%

3.36%

3.26%

4.47%

5.84%

3.07%

1.99%

2.60%

Maine

2.25%

4.69%

5.85%

4.90%

4.59%

3.48%

2.09%

3.28%

Massachusetts

2.10%

3.56%

7.02%

5.43%

4.76%

3.33%

3.84%

2.35%

New Hampshire

2.36%

4.85%

5.04%

3.76%

5.06%

4.09%

2.42%

2.85%

Rhode Island

3.73%

4.61%

6.59%

7.13%

5.90%

7.97%

3.56%

4.81%

Vermont

2.94%

3.96%

4.97%

4.55%

5.44%

6.89%

3.38%

3.70%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2.08%

4.65%

7.31%

5.06%

7.15%

3.96%

2.94%

2.05%

New York

1.86%

2.60%

2.49%

3.13%

2.38%

2.36%

1.62%

2.20%

Pennsylvania

1.75%

1.85%

4.99%

4.56%

4.80%

2.92%

2.81%

2.70%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.13%

2.09%

5.88%

5.58%

5.16%

3.39%

3.84%

3.16%

Indiana

3.84%

5.21%

3.15%

8.06%

6.08%

4.94%

2.75%

4.41%

Michigan

2.56%

4.25%

6.65%

7.25%

5.28%

4.61%

3.38%

3.52%

Ohio

2.37%

3.52%

5.66%

4.52%

4.93%

4.30%

2.83%

2.91%

Wisconsin

2.32%

4.41%

4.89%

5.98%

6.06%

3.65%

2.33%

3.14%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.95%

5.55%

6.44%

3.38%

3.77%

4.15%

3.57%

3.48%

Kansas

4.78%

3.97%

6.85%

6.15%

5.67%

6.90%

2.91%

5.44%

Minnesota

1.44%

3.58%

5.96%

8.59%

5.39%

3.80%

3.08%

1.83%

Missouri

2.40%

3.75%

4.02%

3.72%

8.13%

3.82%

3.00%

2.47%

Nebraska

2.41%

5.33%

5.06%

4.65%

5.07%

4.11%

3.39%

2.99%

North Dakota

2.82%

3.60%

7.29%

5.82%

4.67%

6.93%

3.03%

3.65%

South Dakota

1.75%

3.35%

5.36%

7.53%

6.13%

4.60%

4.53%

2.35%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

3.11%

5.26%

5.90%

6.72%

7.69%

3.79%

2.11%

3.59%

District of Columbia

2.69%

3.77%

6.03%

3.61%

4.06%

4.63%

2.22%

2.76%

Florida

2.43%

3.03%

4.12%

2.86%

4.35%

2.86%

2.04%

2.91%

Georgia

1.94%

5.42%

5.40%

4.97%

6.41%

2.58%

4.68%

1.92%

Maryland

1.65%

3.48%

4.25%

2.73%

5.03%

2.37%

2.03%

2.36%

North Carolina

2.36%

4.72%

5.02%

9.27%

5.81%

2.34%

2.79%

2.48%

South Carolina

2.06%

3.80%

5.98%

7.79%

3.27%

3.71%

4.63%

2.41%

Virginia

1.92%

5.23%

4.50%

5.99%

5.71%

2.23%

4.71%

1.51%

West Virginia

2.39%

3.95%

7.06%

5.92%

6.75%

5.57%

3.64%

3.20%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

3.11%

4.33%

6.14%

4.40%

6.65%

3.75%

2.22%

3.67%

Kentucky

2.08%

2.79%

4.32%

4.20%

5.33%

3.20%

3.08%

2.33%

Mississippi

2.45%

4.83%

12.42%

10.20%

4.23%

3.68%

4.32%

3.11%

Tennessee

1.86%

4.94%

4.00%

4.90%

6.06%

2.49%

2.83%

2.25%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.28%

5.48%

4.79%

7.32%

6.00%

3.40%

4.01%

3.19%

Louisiana

3.38%

5.77%

15.54%

11.03%

9.10%

5.06%

4.89%

4.34%

Oklahoma

2.01%

5.21%

4.44%

5.14%

4.79%

2.44%

1.92%

2.40%

Texas

1.25%

3.59%

3.45%

5.75%

5.58%

2.42%

2.56%

1.52%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.89%

3.84%

6.00%

7.69%

7.04%

4.62%

2.58%

3.21%

Colorado

4.10%

4.84%

6.37%

5.77%

6.01%

6.27%

4.35%

4.71%

Idaho

3.10%

2.71%

6.80%

8.28%

6.97%

5.68%

3.91%

3.84%

Montana

2.67%

6.34%

4.38%

9.90%

6.84%

6.95%

3.71%

4.38%

Nevada

2.58%

4.84%

7.39%

6.48%

8.45%

2.78%

4.77%

2.45%

New Mexico

2.67%

4.49%

5.65%

4.20%

8.19%

4.58%

2.34%

3.30%

Utah

3.80%

4.14%

5.86%

4.62%

7.03%

4.97%

2.49%

4.21%

Wyoming

3.06%

4.53%

6.79%

5.53%

7.36%

5.07%

4.59%

4.76%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

4.28%

5.86%

7.55%

6.07%

6.40%

4.85%

3.77%

4.68%

California

1.05%

1.73%

1.40%

3.05%

2.17%

1.78%

2.00%

1.51%

Hawaii

1.94%

1.93%

4.87%

4.26%

3.28%

3.54%

3.01%

2.62%

Oregon

1.60%

3.09%

3.83%

7.18%

5.67%

3.46%

2.47%

2.09%

Washington

2.72%

3.79%

6.42%

3.69%

6.83%

3.42%

1.99%

3.87%

 
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.