Table II.A.2(2006) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2006

 

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

55.8%

35.1%

63.2%

81.6%

94.1%

98.4%

42.6%

95.6%

 

New England:

Connecticut

65.1%

44.8%

82.9%

95.9%

100.0%

98.6%

54.5%

98.3%

Maine

56.0%

35.5%

72.6%

90.5%

100.0%

96.3%

44.8%

98.1%

Massachusetts

66.2%

50.3%

74.7%

83.6%

91.9%

100.0%

55.5%

97.3%

New Hampshire

61.9%

40.5%

78.0%

92.9%

92.3%

97.3%

50.7%

95.5%

Rhode Island

65.3%

49.1%

85.3%

86.2%

100.0%

97.7%

57.1%

97.8%

Vermont

57.9%

40.6%

69.8%

97.2%

99.5%

100.0%

48.6%

99.1%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

63.6%

47.3%

68.5%

85.4%

100.0%

100.0%

52.7%

100.0%

New York

59.7%

44.5%

70.0%

85.0%

100.0%

99.8%

50.6%

98.0%

Pennsylvania

64.6%

43.0%

72.7%

92.6%

96.0%

98.2%

51.2%

97.8%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

55.3%

31.2%

70.1%

85.7%

93.3%

99.9%

41.1%

97.6%

Indiana

53.2%

24.9%

57.5%

74.8%

95.0%

100.0%

34.0%

96.8%

Michigan

53.4%

32.5%

66.0%

90.4%

96.6%

98.0%

40.9%

97.4%

Ohio

61.3%

37.9%

71.2%

89.3%

96.4%

98.4%

46.9%

97.7%

Wisconsin

54.1%

34.5%

53.1%

89.2%

95.7%

100.0%

40.8%

97.9%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

52.1%

30.6%

67.7%

79.9%

95.9%

96.7%

38.6%

93.8%

Kansas

53.1%

31.7%

62.2%

82.9%

94.0%

97.8%

39.6%

95.1%

Minnesota

52.0%

27.4%

66.7%

89.0%

99.9%

98.2%

37.7%

98.2%

Missouri

55.4%

32.1%

68.3%

87.5%

95.0%

99.2%

42.4%

96.3%

Nebraska

42.0%

21.9%

45.9%

75.2%

94.7%

97.5%

27.2%

94.5%

North Dakota

46.7%

27.1%

69.2%

86.1%

91.7%

96.6%

36.0%

92.7%

South Dakota

41.1%

19.6%

56.8%

72.0%

92.9%

100.0%

28.5%

95.2%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

58.4%

37.8%

63.4%

80.4%

84.2%

91.9%

44.9%

89.9%

District of Columbia

77.4%

56.9%

77.3%

91.2%

93.1%

100.0%

65.7%

96.0%

Florida

51.4%

33.2%

60.9%

72.1%

99.6%

98.6%

38.9%

94.7%

Georgia

49.9%

24.5%

57.0%

83.2%

92.8%

96.9%

33.5%

95.5%

Maryland

65.7%

48.4%

71.8%

85.6%

94.9%

100.0%

56.4%

94.0%

North Carolina

56.6%

35.5%

67.1%

89.0%

86.5%

100.0%

43.0%

96.7%

South Carolina

49.4%

24.6%

65.6%

69.3%

86.4%

96.0%

32.7%

92.9%

Virginia

62.5%

38.3%

78.7%

87.3%

98.6%

98.0%

48.1%

98.0%

West Virginia

48.6%

24.7%

48.0%

68.8%

88.0%

96.9%

31.4%

92.1%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

62.5%

39.9%

69.2%

92.3%

85.9%

100.0%

48.3%

95.9%

Kentucky

57.9%

32.7%

70.1%

75.6%

92.5%

100.0%

42.0%

96.7%

Mississippi

46.4%

21.3%

39.2%

67.7%

96.6%

99.4%

27.9%

94.9%

Tennessee

55.5%

29.5%

52.4%

73.4%

100.0%

96.7%

36.7%

96.8%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

45.2%

24.3%

38.0%

70.6%

94.5%

93.2%

29.3%

91.6%

Louisiana

49.6%

25.7%

46.7%

81.3%

94.1%

97.6%

32.7%

95.1%

Oklahoma

51.3%

31.6%

61.4%

81.7%

90.0%

96.7%

39.2%

93.8%

Texas

49.1%

25.6%

44.3%

65.3%

83.7%

97.6%

32.2%

88.9%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

49.5%

26.9%

35.7%

75.2%

95.2%

100.0%

32.3%

94.8%

Colorado

55.3%

36.7%

53.1%

88.4%

92.1%

97.0%

43.0%

95.0%

Idaho

44.6%

28.5%

58.4%

65.2%

100.0%

92.5%

34.2%

91.6%

Montana

40.1%

22.4%

62.5%

87.6%

100.0%

100.0%

30.6%

98.0%

Nevada

56.7%

39.7%

49.4%

73.2%

89.0%

94.6%

43.7%

91.3%

New Mexico

50.2%

27.1%

55.7%

63.5%

86.1%

100.0%

34.6%

92.7%

Utah

46.1%

26.9%

39.1%

74.7%

86.0%

98.2%

32.3%

90.7%

Wyoming

46.5%

31.2%

53.9%

75.3%

100.0%

98.5%

36.8%

94.0%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

40.3%

15.8%

46.8%

76.8%

94.8%

95.6%

24.5%

94.7%

California

56.9%

37.6%

65.2%

78.9%

92.3%

98.6%

45.5%

94.9%

Hawaii

89.6%

82.3%

100.0%

95.0%

100.0%

98.2%

86.3%

97.8%

Oregon

56.4%

37.7%

74.9%

83.5%

94.3%

96.2%

45.9%

95.2%

Washington

53.8%

32.8%

66.0%

89.9%

94.0%

98.1%

41.1%

96.0%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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(2006) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2006

 

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

0.29%

0.48%

0.68%

0.98%

0.50%

0.18%

0.35%

0.22%

 

New England:

Connecticut

3.61%

4.76%

7.11%

5.51%

0.00%

1.46%

4.12%

1.26%

Maine

2.37%

3.02%

5.12%

2.85%

0.00%

2.47%

2.59%

1.42%

Massachusetts

2.68%

4.00%

3.04%

7.46%

4.92%

0.00%

3.74%

1.24%

New Hampshire

2.24%

2.03%

7.14%

4.06%

4.16%

2.26%

2.79%

2.02%

Rhode Island

2.92%

4.03%

3.57%

10.02%

0.00%

2.05%

3.60%

1.68%

Vermont

1.48%

1.95%

6.03%

1.97%

0.36%

0.00%

1.82%

0.60%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2.22%

3.82%

6.87%

4.84%

0.00%

0.03%

3.42%

0.03%

New York

1.35%

2.50%

6.25%

5.17%

0.05%

0.21%

2.00%

1.06%

Pennsylvania

1.35%

2.25%

4.91%

4.70%

2.77%

1.66%

1.71%

2.05%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

1.62%

2.54%

4.91%

2.96%

2.42%

0.07%

1.96%

0.95%

Indiana

2.03%

3.27%

5.35%

5.58%

3.19%

0.00%

2.89%

1.56%

Michigan

2.54%

3.49%

6.60%

3.63%

2.05%

1.33%

3.58%

1.50%

Ohio

2.16%

2.38%

7.84%

3.57%

2.03%

2.32%

2.47%

1.52%

Wisconsin

2.44%

2.66%

5.84%

4.30%

2.35%

0.00%

2.24%

1.13%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

1.93%

2.58%

6.64%

4.62%

2.75%

3.13%

2.75%

2.44%

Kansas

2.65%

4.03%

4.72%

5.22%

3.98%

1.48%

3.72%

2.14%

Minnesota

1.30%

1.82%

4.87%

5.85%

0.03%

1.99%

1.92%

1.20%

Missouri

1.85%

2.25%

3.77%

7.02%

7.42%

0.81%

2.26%

1.23%

Nebraska

2.02%

2.21%

8.89%

8.65%

4.29%

2.68%

1.79%

1.86%

North Dakota

2.14%

2.46%

6.36%

6.89%

5.12%

1.57%

2.84%

2.59%

South Dakota

2.01%

2.06%

4.65%

12.61%

3.53%

0.00%

2.00%

1.73%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2.48%

3.27%

9.82%

5.07%

5.76%

4.23%

3.30%

2.89%

District of Columbia

1.49%

3.20%

4.76%

5.86%

4.71%

0.00%

2.02%

1.90%

Florida

1.88%

3.03%

5.59%

4.91%

0.28%

0.74%

2.30%

1.21%

Georgia

1.67%

1.88%

9.35%

3.51%

4.51%

2.53%

2.41%

1.51%

Maryland

2.79%

3.96%

9.79%

10.13%

2.06%

0.00%

3.44%

2.02%

North Carolina

1.62%

2.94%

6.35%

4.98%

6.90%

0.00%

2.52%

1.17%

South Carolina

2.27%

3.06%

3.07%

7.64%

10.47%

2.49%

2.68%

2.01%

Virginia

3.13%

4.55%

5.76%

3.66%

0.72%

1.99%

4.25%

1.35%

West Virginia

1.72%

2.77%

7.48%

5.98%

5.74%

2.67%

2.84%

2.11%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

2.20%

4.06%

7.11%

3.40%

6.38%

0.00%

2.93%

2.98%

Kentucky

2.58%

3.18%

5.78%

5.99%

4.15%

0.07%

2.97%

1.53%

Mississippi

1.81%

2.46%

10.20%

6.40%

2.42%

0.43%

1.58%

1.51%

Tennessee

1.84%

4.04%

4.44%

4.32%

0.00%

1.77%

3.32%

1.49%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.46%

3.31%

5.82%

5.42%

3.14%

2.81%

2.81%

2.25%

Louisiana

2.86%

2.75%

8.54%

6.16%

2.60%

1.04%

2.96%

1.35%

Oklahoma

1.92%

4.12%

7.77%

7.80%

4.97%

2.51%

2.63%

2.62%

Texas

1.88%

2.18%

5.88%

4.50%

3.52%

0.98%

1.80%

1.54%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

1.66%

3.89%

6.45%

4.47%

2.28%

0.00%

2.24%

1.34%

Colorado

3.24%

4.43%

9.45%

3.63%

4.58%

1.65%

4.24%

1.76%

Idaho

3.02%

2.85%

8.38%

7.15%

0.00%

3.23%

3.11%

3.00%

Montana

1.98%

1.89%

7.23%

4.32%

0.00%

14.91%

1.98%

1.41%

Nevada

3.24%

5.14%

8.07%

6.12%

6.40%

4.01%

4.58%

2.37%

New Mexico

1.17%

1.70%

6.73%

6.85%

5.39%

0.00%

1.98%

2.61%

Utah

3.12%

3.73%

6.42%

5.09%

4.38%

1.50%

3.44%

1.98%

Wyoming

3.24%

5.52%

7.01%

8.73%

0.00%

0.98%

4.28%

1.78%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

2.99%

2.97%

5.83%

7.93%

2.96%

2.82%

2.81%

2.75%

California

0.66%

1.34%

3.65%

2.18%

1.99%

0.61%

0.91%

1.04%

Hawaii

2.84%

4.71%

0.00%

2.14%

0.00%

1.07%

4.54%

1.03%

Oregon

2.68%

4.45%

6.33%

4.99%

3.47%

2.07%

3.01%

1.89%

Washington

1.89%

2.06%

8.05%

6.12%

3.02%

1.85%

1.78%

1.40%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.