United States

60.7%

66.6%

58.4%

55.9%

59.5%

62.1%

60.1%

60.9%

New England:

Connecticut

63.3%

56.6%

59.1%

60.0%

68.0%

64.0%

56.5%

65.2%

Maine

63.0%

60.4%

54.3%

53.0%

64.3%

68.6%

54.1%

66.2%

Massachusetts

57.4%

61.8%

43.7%

53.1%

64.3%

57.0%

53.6%

58.3%

New Hampshire

54.4%

58.9%

35.1%

56.2%

53.9%

58.5%

47.9%

56.6%

Rhode Island

59.7%

61.3%

50.7%

55.8%

56.1%

64.7%

55.6%

61.3%

Vermont

52.7%

50.0%

52.9%

54.6%

58.0%

48.4%

48.9%

54.4%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

63.4%

67.2%

54.9%

46.5%

64.0%

67.7%

57.2%

65.3%

New York

61.5%

65.9%

54.8%

63.3%

58.6%

63.1%

61.5%

61.5%

Pennsylvania

65.7%

65.3%

61.1%

50.3%

68.0%

69.9%

60.2%

67.1%

East North Central:

Illinois

63.3%

68.7%

70.6%

62.0%

59.2%

63.8%

63.6%

63.2%

Indiana

60.7%

66.7%

59.7%

52.7%

47.7%

66.4%

59.5%

60.9%

Michigan

61.0%

72.2%

54.6%

41.1%

62.2%

64.8%

58.9%

61.7%

Ohio

61.8%

63.3%

59.2%

58.0%

61.2%

63.4%

57.9%

62.7%

Wisconsin

56.5%

56.8%

49.9%

46.1%

56.8%

61.3%

52.8%

57.4%

West North Central:

Iowa

60.5%

66.5%

57.9%

52.1%

55.8%

64.2%

59.7%

60.6%

Kansas

55.5%

67.8%

58.7%

53.5%

50.8%

55.9%

58.5%

54.7%

Minnesota

59.9%

64.7%

51.3%

48.4%

57.4%

65.3%

56.6%

60.7%

Missouri

61.1%

67.4%

59.7%

64.1%

62.0%

59.6%

63.4%

60.5%

Nebraska

59.3%

57.4%

54.2%

51.8%

59.4%

61.6%

51.1%

60.9%

North Dakota

61.3%

64.4%

60.2%

48.7%

54.7%

69.3%

58.2%

62.3%

South Dakota

54.3%

64.8%

58.7%

54.2%

52.8%

52.9%

59.5%

52.7%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

62.3%

60.0%

44.3%

60.3%

62.3%

65.2%

55.7%

63.9%

District of Columbia

68.4%

71.6%

79.8%

68.3%

65.6%

68.4%

75.2%

67.1%

Florida

57.1%

69.3%

62.6%

59.3%

59.9%

54.5%

59.7%

56.6%

Georgia

59.0%

80.0%

52.4%

61.6%

61.4%

57.2%

61.3%

58.6%

Maryland

54.9%

59.9%

50.7%

53.1%

48.4%

58.0%

56.4%

54.3%

North Carolina

60.2%

71.2%

59.7%

63.8%

55.9%

59.4%

64.7%

59.1%

South Carolina

60.4%

65.2%

53.0%

52.4%

60.4%

62.9%

57.2%

61.1%

Virginia

55.2%

68.2%

59.6%

50.3%

62.2%

52.2%

60.4%

54.0%

West Virginia

59.6%

70.7%

57.9%

52.1%

71.7%

55.9%

62.5%

59.0%

East South Central:

Alabama

59.0%

64.0%

51.5%

47.8%

49.4%

65.0%

53.8%

60.4%

Kentucky

60.1%

67.7%

62.7%

52.4%

53.2%

63.1%

61.0%

59.9%

Mississippi

59.1%

63.9%

67.1%

54.8%

53.8%

61.1%

62.7%

58.5%

Tennessee

62.6%

62.8%

66.2%

52.4%

66.6%

62.4%

54.2%

64.0%

West South Central:

Arkansas

62.4%

64.6%

60.1%

62.6%

63.7%

61.9%

60.9%

62.6%

Louisiana

59.8%

60.0%

54.6%

50.9%

65.2%

62.3%

57.3%

60.5%

Oklahoma

62.7%

65.0%

68.1%

59.2%

63.7%

62.7%

62.5%

62.8%

Texas

63.2%

68.4%

68.7%

57.2%

54.4%

66.3%

66.8%

62.7%

Mountain:

Arizona

57.9%

66.4%

64.3%

51.2%

63.4%

55.0%

60.5%

57.5%

Colorado

57.4%

65.5%

52.0%

54.3%

72.0%

52.7%

58.0%

57.3%

Idaho

60.9%

70.9%

57.5%

53.1%

65.4%

60.5%

58.8%

61.4%

Montana

51.8%

69.0%

61.1%

40.5%

53.0%

51.5%

56.2%

50.0%

Nevada

62.5%

67.3%

69.0%

71.7%

56.8%

61.9%

68.8%

61.5%

New Mexico

50.0%

60.0%

50.7%

45.7%

39.7%

54.7%

48.9%

50.3%

Utah

55.5%

68.8%

48.1%

54.6%

50.2%

57.0%

56.5%

55.3%

Wyoming

60.6%

62.8%

53.0%

53.1%

62.3%

65.4%

60.1%

60.8%

Pacific:

Alaska

59.2%

68.5%

59.5%

66.8%

47.2%

61.7%

63.5%

58.1%

California

63.0%

68.4%

60.8%

60.8%

60.4%

64.5%

64.0%

62.7%

Hawaii

63.5%

68.1%

62.1%

62.4%

62.7%

63.4%

64.1%

63.2%

Oregon

63.1%

65.3%

63.4%

61.0%

56.6%

67.5%

62.9%

63.1%

Washington

59.8%

70.2%

58.9%

55.4%

48.9%

64.3%

58.2%

60.2%

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.

United States

0.33%

0.83%

0.90%

0.97%

1.12%

0.71%

0.63%

0.41%

New England:

Connecticut

2.73%

5.32%

6.42%

5.33%

2.20%

3.48%

3.84%

2.89%

Maine

2.29%

3.94%

5.83%

5.29%

4.74%

4.98%

3.20%

3.43%

Massachusetts

1.95%

2.25%

3.66%

4.75%

4.52%

2.56%

1.34%

2.48%

New Hampshire

2.26%

4.59%

4.47%

7.46%

5.76%

3.59%

4.12%

3.00%

Rhode Island

2.84%

4.64%

4.83%

8.00%

5.08%

4.70%

3.34%

3.51%

Vermont

2.73%

2.75%

4.90%

6.16%

4.27%

5.57%

1.77%

3.89%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

1.87%

3.09%

7.73%

6.01%

4.62%

3.54%

2.11%

2.77%

New York

1.88%

3.36%

3.04%

3.85%

5.89%

2.36%

2.97%

2.59%

Pennsylvania

2.20%

3.04%

3.08%

6.33%

3.19%

2.76%

2.33%

2.70%

East North Central:

Illinois

2.17%

3.33%

3.94%

5.76%

4.09%

3.03%

3.10%

2.43%

Indiana

1.47%

5.53%

8.54%

5.93%

5.17%

2.88%

4.19%

1.86%

Michigan

2.36%

5.76%

7.69%

7.10%

4.66%

1.76%

6.40%

1.98%

Ohio

2.52%

3.03%

3.34%

2.80%

5.08%

3.45%

2.65%

3.09%

Wisconsin

2.86%

4.16%

8.26%

5.97%

5.05%

3.43%

4.06%

3.17%

West North Central:

Iowa

3.01%

3.01%

6.07%

4.95%

4.71%

5.35%

3.10%

3.15%

Kansas

2.66%

3.44%

5.89%

5.04%

5.04%

4.37%

3.83%

3.25%

Minnesota

2.16%

3.95%

4.31%

6.54%

4.85%

3.49%

2.25%

2.29%

Missouri

1.64%

3.16%

5.49%

6.77%

3.91%

1.83%

1.99%

2.04%

Nebraska

2.94%

3.89%

5.89%

8.48%

3.13%

5.25%

2.75%

3.41%

North Dakota

2.04%

2.86%

5.04%

5.24%

4.89%

3.99%

2.83%

2.65%

South Dakota

3.54%

4.63%

4.74%

9.97%

4.96%

7.08%

3.54%

4.10%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.68%

3.94%

6.55%

4.76%

8.07%

3.70%

2.63%

2.11%

District of Columbia

2.61%

3.90%

5.64%

5.30%

3.75%

4.05%

2.35%

3.10%

Florida

2.17%

3.56%

4.47%

4.92%

5.58%

3.31%

3.35%

2.46%

Georgia

3.04%

3.99%

8.50%

7.15%

6.67%

3.44%

4.32%

3.13%

Maryland

3.82%

4.60%

8.86%

6.30%

7.48%

4.28%

3.21%

5.02%

North Carolina

3.31%

3.77%

6.06%

6.23%

6.44%

4.78%

2.75%

3.89%

South Carolina

3.63%

5.04%

7.32%

5.69%

8.84%

3.70%

2.48%

4.18%

Virginia

2.79%

3.47%

6.81%

4.51%

5.99%

3.89%

2.30%

3.55%

West Virginia

2.45%

4.42%

8.41%

8.57%

4.08%

4.16%

4.32%

2.59%

East South Central:

Alabama

1.67%

3.48%

5.60%

3.90%

6.03%

2.65%

3.27%

2.08%

Kentucky

2.59%

3.41%

3.32%

7.10%

6.26%

3.25%

3.70%

2.92%

Mississippi

1.15%

5.30%

10.10%

6.37%

4.40%

2.46%

3.07%

1.27%

Tennessee

2.32%

4.66%

4.47%

6.49%

4.26%

3.77%

3.16%

2.93%

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.03%

4.84%

7.99%

6.70%

5.92%

3.75%

2.51%

2.50%

Louisiana

3.51%

5.89%

10.77%

5.80%

5.46%

5.41%

4.58%

4.29%

Oklahoma

2.62%

4.53%

4.35%

8.46%

5.56%

4.08%

3.39%

3.11%

Texas

1.39%

3.21%

4.84%

3.87%

4.21%

2.00%

2.38%

1.39%

Mountain:

Arizona

2.45%

5.49%

9.31%

5.83%

6.23%

4.57%

4.27%

2.62%

Colorado

2.33%

3.99%

7.09%

5.92%

5.80%

4.56%

3.95%

2.87%

Idaho

2.61%

3.26%

7.97%

8.23%

5.53%

5.97%

3.13%

3.50%

Montana

3.64%

2.41%

3.04%

9.10%

8.53%

10.22%

2.57%

5.93%

Nevada

2.41%

3.25%

7.97%

4.64%

3.68%

3.71%

2.85%

2.63%

New Mexico

2.67%

2.15%

4.69%

7.29%

5.62%

3.02%

3.16%

3.05%

Utah

2.30%

5.26%

6.11%

3.32%

4.38%

3.80%

2.69%

2.73%

Wyoming

3.31%

3.98%

3.42%

6.40%

6.48%

6.20%

3.97%

5.02%

Pacific:

Alaska

4.45%

4.83%

6.96%

4.92%

8.28%

6.08%

3.94%

5.40%

California

1.31%

2.07%

2.80%

3.21%

4.75%

1.18%

1.38%

1.84%

Hawaii

2.13%

3.67%

6.67%

6.63%

4.02%

3.60%

4.12%

1.88%

Oregon

2.21%

4.10%

4.88%

7.56%

4.17%

1.70%

2.96%

2.28%

Washington

3.28%

2.34%

4.80%

6.82%

9.43%

4.26%

3.63%

3.72%

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.