Table II.C.4(2008) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage by firm size and State: United States, 2008
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 50.2%    61.7%    62.1%    58.2%    52.8%    44.8%    60.7%    47.9%   
New England:
Connecticut 45.3%    59.3%    57.8%    46.6%    48.8%    40.5%    55.0%    43.0%   
Maine 52.6%    61.7%    68.5%    64.3%    55.1%    40.8%    66.6%    47.8%   
Massachusetts 49.3%    56.4%    57.9%    55.7%    49.8%    45.9%    56.4%    47.7%   
New Hampshire 46.7%    61.7%    58.7%    51.1%    46.5%    40.4%    59.4%    43.2%   
Rhode Island 47.9%    57.8%    61.4%    55.2%    50.8%    40.8%    57.3%    45.0%   
Vermont 49.9%    51.8%    59.3%    52.5%    48.7%    47.4%    56.0%    47.9%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 49.3%    64.9%    58.8%    54.9%    54.0%    41.6%    58.8%    46.1%   
New York 49.6%    62.0%    63.1%    55.8%    50.3%    44.1%    61.3%    46.6%   
Pennsylvania 48.8%    58.2%    57.7%    57.0%    52.0%    43.4%    57.3%    46.8%   
East North Central:
Illinois 49.8%    68.4%    61.5%    57.2%    51.3%    44.6%    62.0%    47.5%   
Indiana 44.7%    54.3%    60.5%    55.4%    50.0%    37.6%    59.5%    41.9%   
Michigan 43.1%    50.1%    44.8%    43.0%    42.2%    42.4%    46.3%    42.3%   
Ohio 44.5%    59.0%    49.7%    51.0%    44.7%    41.0%    52.3%    43.0%   
Wisconsin 46.9%    50.6%    50.0%    52.1%    50.4%    43.9%    50.1%    46.3%   
West North Central:
Iowa 47.7%    53.6%    58.2%    49.3%    48.4%    44.9%    55.7%    45.8%   
Kansas 48.2%    53.8%    53.6%    53.3%    54.6%    41.8%    54.8%    46.5%   
Minnesota 49.0%    55.0%    63.9%    56.2%    52.3%    43.3%    59.3%    46.6%   
Missouri 52.3%    65.7%    64.5%    58.4%    52.5%    48.3%    64.1%    49.8%   
Nebraska 47.8%    54.6%    67.8%    58.0%    52.0%    42.6%    61.4%    45.4%   
North Dakota 50.4%    43.6%    60.0%    51.7%    57.0%    46.2%    55.2%    49.1%   
South Dakota 52.7%    52.7%    60.5%    57.7%    53.7%    49.2%    57.8%    51.3%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 50.9%    59.5%    68.0%    65.2%    49.9%    45.6%    66.9%    47.9%   
District of Columbia 55.5%    67.5%    68.9%    64.1%    57.5%    49.5%    66.8%    53.2%   
Florida 52.6%    70.5%    69.2%    66.6%    55.9%    46.1%    68.5%    49.1%   
Georgia 49.3%    64.5%    59.2%    64.0%    55.1%    42.9%    60.5%    47.4%   
Maryland 53.2%    59.2%    57.2%    58.1%    56.5%    50.0%    59.2%    51.9%   
North Carolina 57.4%    66.2%    75.0%    70.8%    60.1%    49.7%    73.1%    53.9%   
South Carolina 51.9%    65.6%    73.8%    63.7%    55.2%    45.0%    66.4%    48.8%   
Virginia 50.1%    49.9%    62.5%    67.2%    55.8%    43.5%    60.2%    48.2%   
West Virginia 44.8%    54.9%    41.2%    41.1%    55.2%    41.4%    46.8%    44.3%   
East South Central:
Alabama 49.5%    53.3%    63.3%    57.0%    55.3%    43.3%    57.3%    47.6%   
Kentucky 46.9%    60.9%    50.5%    55.9%    45.2%    44.0%    53.9%    45.5%   
Mississippi 55.4%    67.5%    69.6%    60.3%    62.4%    49.7%    66.5%    53.4%   
Tennessee 46.7%    62.9%    51.2%    62.1%    49.7%    41.2%    57.6%    45.0%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 51.7%    59.4%    74.1%    66.1%    58.2%    44.2%    68.0%    49.3%   
Louisiana 52.1%    61.5%    65.7%    53.3%    55.2%    48.2%    60.5%    50.3%   
Oklahoma 53.9%    62.3%    64.0%    63.3%    52.6%    49.3%    61.3%    51.9%   
Texas 50.6%    68.6%    64.9%    56.0%    58.6%    44.7%    61.4%    48.4%   
Mountain:
Arizona 51.7%    62.7%    53.3%    66.7%    54.5%    47.2%    59.5%    50.3%   
Colorado 49.3%    66.2%    54.6%    57.7%    52.3%    44.0%    60.4%    46.7%   
Idaho 51.1%    50.5%    55.4%    59.8%    45.0%    49.5%    54.8%    49.9%   
Montana 51.2%    54.0%    61.3%    55.4%    53.7%    43.2%    54.7%    49.8%   
Nevada 54.2%    59.8%    74.5%    65.1%    61.0%    46.9%    64.2%    52.4%   
New Mexico 55.2%    61.6%    67.4%    63.5%    53.1%    52.3%    64.9%    53.4%   
Utah 44.2%    35.0%    41.6%    42.5%    42.3%    46.7%    39.8%    45.3%   
Wyoming 44.1%    63.6%    54.5%    57.0%    44.5%    34.9%    58.2%    39.0%   
Pacific:
Alaska 54.6%    69.6%    59.3%    58.7%    50.9%    53.3%    59.6%    53.4%   
California 52.8%    64.0%    71.1%    61.0%    54.9%    46.3%    65.2%    49.9%   
Hawaii 60.3%    66.4%    76.1%    69.1%    67.6%    47.1%    70.9%    56.2%   
Oregon 52.6%    57.8%    63.1%    64.4%    60.9%    44.0%    63.7%    49.6%   
Washington 54.7%    63.9%    66.6%    66.8%    51.3%    48.6%    66.2%    50.9%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.C.4(2008) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage by firm size and State: United States, 2008
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 0.35%    0.51%    0.94%    0.47%    0.74%    0.52%    0.51%    0.39%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.94%    3.05%    4.63%    5.38%    3.97%    2.02%    1.86%    2.17%   
Maine 0.97%    4.45%    9.17%    2.93%    3.25%    2.62%    2.91%    1.40%   
Massachusetts 1.76%    4.70%    3.98%    3.16%    3.00%    2.52%    2.37%    2.20%   
New Hampshire 1.16%    4.66%    5.20%    3.19%    3.26%    2.73%    1.71%    1.60%   
Rhode Island 1.51%    4.73%    4.79%    4.40%    2.86%    1.57%    3.39%    1.46%   
Vermont 1.47%    3.92%    5.33%    3.92%    2.97%    3.52%    2.52%    1.34%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2.22%    2.34%    5.94%    4.90%    5.40%    2.53%    4.37%    2.27%   
New York 1.51%    3.88%    1.78%    3.07%    2.89%    1.58%    1.33%    1.54%   
Pennsylvania 0.79%    4.08%    4.20%    3.56%    2.26%    1.55%    1.28%    0.89%   
East North Central:
Illinois 2.04%    2.51%    4.05%    3.61%    1.81%    2.93%    1.94%    2.26%   
Indiana 1.24%    5.89%    6.77%    3.56%    4.82%    1.04%    2.55%    1.46%   
Michigan 1.82%    4.56%    4.25%    3.73%    3.84%    2.10%    2.64%    2.25%   
Ohio 1.09%    6.22%    3.98%    2.67%    2.67%    2.20%    2.97%    1.08%   
Wisconsin 1.11%    3.97%    4.80%    2.20%    2.16%    1.92%    2.58%    1.05%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.65%    4.47%    4.42%    7.60%    2.32%    2.82%    2.36%    2.27%   
Kansas 0.98%    3.94%    4.02%    1.99%    5.06%    1.17%    2.51%    1.62%   
Minnesota 2.29%    7.24%    7.41%    3.43%    3.22%    2.53%    4.21%    2.57%   
Missouri 2.26%    4.08%    5.59%    2.65%    3.59%    3.41%    2.76%    2.49%   
Nebraska 1.83%    4.21%    3.71%    4.03%    3.12%    2.24%    3.69%    2.01%   
North Dakota 2.93%    4.67%    4.61%    6.44%    3.63%    3.79%    3.09%    3.19%   
South Dakota 2.53%    5.87%    5.00%    8.45%    3.65%    2.38%    4.07%    2.12%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 1.66%    4.77%    8.76%    4.11%    3.04%    2.80%    2.55%    1.66%   
District of Columbia 1.25%    3.68%    3.65%    4.60%    3.50%    3.15%    1.84%    1.48%   
Florida 1.50%    2.74%    4.33%    2.17%    3.97%    2.14%    1.88%    1.72%   
Georgia 1.39%    3.11%    10.50%    4.66%    4.12%    1.86%    3.05%    1.41%   
Maryland 1.56%    4.32%    7.73%    3.10%    3.34%    2.19%    2.74%    1.88%   
North Carolina 2.14%    3.61%    4.62%    2.68%    1.78%    2.65%    1.89%    2.29%   
South Carolina 1.89%    6.88%    8.97%    2.05%    4.48%    2.15%    2.99%    2.40%   
Virginia 1.73%    5.94%    3.54%    2.38%    3.43%    2.60%    2.55%    1.95%   
West Virginia 1.49%    5.81%    3.45%    6.87%    4.51%    3.38%    3.48%    1.78%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1.82%    4.66%    5.98%    5.18%    2.60%    3.18%    4.56%    2.48%   
Kentucky 1.16%    6.13%    6.88%    3.19%    3.45%    2.14%    2.90%    1.47%   
Mississippi 2.05%    5.62%    5.32%    4.85%    4.63%    3.60%    3.57%    2.79%   
Tennessee 1.64%    6.45%    8.61%    5.05%    4.59%    2.01%    5.30%    2.06%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1.89%    6.41%    8.76%    4.15%    4.08%    1.92%    2.95%    2.03%   
Louisiana 1.83%    5.95%    6.19%    4.69%    2.89%    2.58%    4.58%    1.79%   
Oklahoma 2.12%    3.28%    7.25%    3.01%    3.72%    2.29%    2.89%    2.23%   
Texas 1.58%    5.09%    4.09%    4.01%    2.99%    1.74%    3.56%    1.78%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1.80%    6.82%    8.50%    2.82%    4.62%    1.95%    2.47%    2.03%   
Colorado 1.68%    5.09%    9.33%    3.43%    3.67%    2.04%    2.76%    1.67%   
Idaho 1.67%    6.74%    8.73%    4.89%    5.81%    2.98%    3.31%    2.24%   
Montana 1.25%    4.21%    5.83%    4.16%    4.62%    2.80%    3.02%    2.17%   
Nevada 1.82%    4.97%    10.21%    5.42%    4.17%    1.73%    3.97%    1.84%   
New Mexico 1.70%    5.27%    5.36%    3.45%    3.55%    2.68%    2.65%    2.13%   
Utah 2.67%    5.20%    7.56%    4.58%    4.18%    3.09%    3.68%    2.79%   
Wyoming 1.49%    8.19%    6.86%    5.04%    3.23%    2.59%    4.56%    2.08%   
Pacific:
Alaska 1.89%    6.96%    5.87%    5.04%    4.31%    2.69%    3.17%    2.26%   
California 1.10%    1.78%    3.07%    1.55%    1.57%    1.28%    1.76%    1.18%   
Hawaii 2.34%    3.28%    4.51%    6.35%    3.02%    2.66%    2.98%    2.02%   
Oregon 1.46%    3.89%    4.99%    4.34%    3.57%    2.06%    2.95%    1.50%   
Washington 1.92%    4.02%    4.48%    3.17%    4.21%    2.71%    3.63%    2.18%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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