Table II.B.2(2009) Percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2009
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 87.6%    42.5%    66.6%    85.0%    96.3%    99.7%    59.6%    97.9%   
New England:
Connecticut 90.8%    51.6%    74.6%    95.5%    96.4%    100.0%    68.9%    99.1%   
Maine 84.6%    39.3%    75.4%    89.6%    96.1%    98.5%    60.0%    97.5%   
Massachusetts 93.3%    54.7%    87.5%    94.3%    100.0%    100.0%    74.8%    99.9%   
New Hampshire 89.8%    48.5%    78.9%    88.8%    99.8%    100.0%    69.7%    98.6%   
Rhode Island 88.1%    51.6%    74.0%    89.9%    95.5%    100.0%    68.8%    96.8%   
Vermont 88.2%    47.7%    88.1%    93.4%    100.0%    100.0%    70.2%    99.6%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 91.8%    61.7%    82.0%    89.9%    99.5%    100.0%    73.9%    99.3%   
New York 90.6%    54.5%    79.1%    93.3%    96.5%    100.0%    70.0%    98.8%   
Pennsylvania 90.1%    50.5%    71.1%    88.5%    98.7%    100.0%    66.4%    98.8%   
East North Central:
Illinois 88.5%    40.2%    67.2%    90.1%    94.6%    99.9%    59.2%    98.3%   
Indiana 84.8%    29.6%    42.3%    82.7%    97.5%    100.0%    43.7%    98.9%   
Michigan 86.8%    43.8%    69.3%    85.7%    94.3%    99.7%    63.6%    96.5%   
Ohio 89.3%    49.9%    70.6%    85.8%    94.8%    99.2%    65.4%    97.0%   
Wisconsin 86.9%    33.2%    60.9%    91.4%    98.8%    100.0%    59.5%    98.6%   
West North Central:
Iowa 87.1%    32.6%    65.0%    94.6%    97.4%    100.0%    56.0%    99.2%   
Kansas 85.9%    43.6%    66.9%    86.1%    91.0%    100.0%    61.2%    96.9%   
Minnesota 88.1%    42.0%    64.6%    81.1%    99.3%    100.0%    59.9%    98.0%   
Missouri 89.2%    43.9%    71.3%    83.7%    97.7%    99.8%    62.4%    98.0%   
Nebraska 82.8%    30.2%    54.9%    80.6%    99.2%    99.5%    47.7%    98.4%   
North Dakota 82.6%    39.9%    60.6%    89.4%    98.7%    99.9%    56.9%    97.6%   
South Dakota 80.4%    38.9%    70.2%    72.5%    99.8%    100.0%    56.1%    95.4%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 90.6%    48.6%    74.4%    86.9%    99.5%    99.7%    67.4%    98.3%   
District of Columbia 95.2%    66.5%    76.1%    93.3%    100.0%    99.8%    76.8%    99.6%   
Florida 87.1%    34.8%    69.9%    81.5%    96.6%    98.4%    53.2%    97.8%   
Georgia 86.7%    36.9%    51.3%    85.5%    91.1%    99.1%    51.0%    97.8%   
Maryland 89.2%    49.0%    73.8%    84.1%    98.5%    99.9%    66.7%    97.6%   
North Carolina 85.0%    32.1%    70.9%    68.5%    98.0%    100.0%    53.3%    97.0%   
South Carolina 85.2%    36.8%    62.3%    80.1%    96.2%    100.0%    56.8%    96.7%   
Virginia 87.5%    38.4%    67.5%    80.7%    99.9%    100.0%    57.0%    98.8%   
West Virginia 83.2%    30.2%    60.4%    85.5%    91.2%    100.0%    48.4%    97.3%   
East South Central:
Alabama 89.8%    46.9%    65.2%    95.9%    97.6%    99.9%    65.8%    98.8%   
Kentucky 89.0%    40.2%    68.6%    86.9%    98.8%    99.9%    61.3%    98.5%   
Mississippi 84.0%    27.2%    55.0%    80.5%    91.9%    99.8%    48.8%    96.8%   
Tennessee 88.6%    32.6%    62.9%    86.5%    98.3%    99.9%    55.4%    98.9%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 83.3%    30.3%    49.9%    76.0%    99.3%    99.1%    45.7%    97.3%   
Louisiana 82.8%    34.3%    57.6%    75.1%    95.0%    99.6%    48.5%    97.3%   
Oklahoma 83.3%    32.4%    57.7%    85.1%    95.5%    99.8%    52.2%    97.2%   
Texas 84.4%    34.0%    57.1%    69.5%    89.9%    99.9%    49.1%    95.7%   
Mountain:
Arizona 87.8%    36.5%    39.9%    86.1%    96.4%    100.0%    47.9%    99.0%   
Colorado 86.7%    47.5%    66.2%    87.1%    93.1%    100.0%    61.0%    97.3%   
Idaho 78.4%    34.3%    51.6%    78.8%    96.3%    100.0%    49.1%    95.9%   
Montana 73.6%    30.0%    54.5%    82.6%    98.3%    100.0%    44.0%    98.7%   
Nevada 89.3%    37.2%    64.3%    83.2%    96.0%    100.0%    59.3%    97.3%   
New Mexico 82.2%    37.1%    54.6%    75.2%    95.8%    100.0%    51.0%    97.1%   
Utah 82.6%    31.6%    51.4%    69.4%    95.7%    99.9%    46.4%    96.0%   
Wyoming 73.2%    26.7%    53.3%    71.7%    96.6%    99.8%    44.1%    94.5%   
Pacific:
Alaska 78.2%    25.7%    51.2%    71.8%    98.6%    99.6%    42.9%    96.7%   
California 88.2%    46.5%    67.5%    88.0%    96.1%    99.4%    62.5%    97.8%   
Hawaii 97.8%    86.7%    99.5%    98.3%    99.2%    99.4%    93.9%    99.4%   
Oregon 84.9%    40.3%    61.7%    84.8%    97.5%    100.0%    56.2%    98.1%   
Washington 86.5%    42.2%    65.2%    89.4%    97.3%    99.5%    60.1%    98.3%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 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(2009) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and State: United States, 2009
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 0.22%    0.65%    0.96%    0.70%    0.45%    0.11%    0.46%    0.14%   
New England:
Connecticut 0.93%    3.55%    4.94%    3.70%    2.27%    0.00%    2.27%    0.55%   
Maine 1.62%    3.96%    6.35%    3.13%    3.08%    1.48%    3.32%    1.57%   
Massachusetts 0.61%    3.09%    4.02%    2.68%    0.02%    0.00%    3.12%    0.05%   
New Hampshire 1.37%    3.78%    3.23%    4.49%    0.36%    0.00%    2.83%    0.80%   
Rhode Island 1.60%    3.79%    5.62%    4.89%    3.32%    0.00%    2.25%    1.92%   
Vermont 1.22%    2.25%    3.83%    2.53%    0.00%    0.00%    1.54%    0.39%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.06%    3.08%    5.21%    7.81%    0.55%    0.00%    3.22%    0.43%   
New York 0.70%    3.35%    4.05%    3.29%    1.54%    0.00%    1.54%    0.61%   
Pennsylvania 1.14%    3.81%    4.92%    3.00%    0.96%    0.00%    2.29%    0.53%   
East North Central:
Illinois 0.71%    3.30%    3.71%    2.93%    2.69%    0.04%    1.64%    0.66%   
Indiana 1.80%    4.17%    8.26%    4.00%    1.41%    0.00%    3.58%    0.71%   
Michigan 1.60%    3.91%    6.41%    4.96%    3.55%    0.21%    3.74%    1.31%   
Ohio 0.98%    3.83%    6.43%    3.70%    3.99%    0.58%    3.51%    0.87%   
Wisconsin 1.40%    5.13%    4.87%    5.08%    0.58%    0.00%    3.24%    0.62%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.52%    3.92%    5.78%    3.74%    1.49%    0.00%    2.92%    0.62%   
Kansas 1.30%    2.51%    6.22%    5.66%    4.33%    0.03%    2.97%    1.55%   
Minnesota 0.77%    4.73%    6.90%    6.01%    0.58%    0.00%    1.55%    1.15%   
Missouri 1.00%    3.58%    9.23%    4.11%    1.81%    0.09%    3.09%    0.82%   
Nebraska 1.66%    2.87%    5.47%    4.81%    0.62%    0.38%    2.42%    0.73%   
North Dakota 0.98%    3.92%    8.59%    3.14%    1.14%    0.06%    2.81%    0.88%   
South Dakota 2.31%    3.99%    6.87%    6.29%    0.09%    0.00%    1.98%    2.16%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 1.13%    6.74%    5.52%    3.33%    0.43%    0.20%    2.25%    1.07%   
District of Columbia 0.62%    4.07%    4.23%    2.49%    0.00%    0.14%    2.26%    0.38%   
Florida 1.77%    2.64%    4.64%    4.42%    1.78%    1.25%    2.33%    1.11%   
Georgia 2.02%    4.56%    5.72%    5.74%    4.22%    0.61%    2.85%    0.74%   
Maryland 0.97%    3.80%    5.76%    6.65%    1.66%    0.13%    2.31%    1.01%   
North Carolina 1.27%    4.80%    6.82%    5.35%    1.52%    0.00%    4.10%    1.01%   
South Carolina 1.13%    3.23%    7.80%    4.90%    4.74%    0.02%    2.35%    1.12%   
Virginia 1.64%    4.05%    7.30%    6.22%    0.04%    0.00%    3.10%    1.27%   
West Virginia 1.90%    3.70%    9.80%    5.53%    3.97%    0.00%    3.02%    1.33%   
East South Central:
Alabama 0.65%    5.95%    4.68%    1.33%    1.52%    0.25%    3.31%    0.40%   
Kentucky 1.16%    5.09%    6.40%    3.94%    0.53%    0.26%    3.69%    0.93%   
Mississippi 1.69%    3.74%    5.51%    7.30%    2.86%    0.22%    3.80%    1.43%   
Tennessee 1.18%    2.72%    6.37%    6.09%    1.15%    0.05%    2.18%    0.54%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1.28%    3.72%    4.72%    5.94%    0.48%    0.67%    3.65%    0.97%   
Louisiana 1.68%    3.51%    5.29%    4.43%    3.90%    0.41%    2.59%    1.14%   
Oklahoma 0.97%    5.34%    5.32%    3.92%    1.34%    0.25%    2.26%    0.76%   
Texas 1.31%    3.79%    5.06%    5.50%    4.98%    0.08%    3.18%    1.18%   
Mountain:
Arizona 0.75%    3.90%    9.51%    5.30%    3.73%    0.03%    2.93%    0.42%   
Colorado 1.35%    6.04%    7.23%    4.12%    4.14%    0.00%    4.39%    1.12%   
Idaho 1.70%    4.67%    7.37%    7.12%    5.75%    0.00%    4.67%    1.88%   
Montana 2.22%    2.72%    5.34%    4.76%    1.46%    0.00%    3.25%    1.00%   
Nevada 1.31%    3.92%    9.63%    5.42%    2.64%    0.02%    4.22%    1.02%   
New Mexico 2.35%    1.89%    6.70%    5.87%    4.91%    0.02%    2.68%    1.56%   
Utah 2.86%    3.89%    5.37%    7.21%    3.21%    0.20%    3.51%    2.13%   
Wyoming 2.52%    4.13%    6.15%    8.07%    2.68%    0.24%    2.65%    2.20%   
Pacific:
Alaska 2.23%    2.94%    6.21%    6.58%    1.52%    0.91%    2.73%    1.32%   
California 0.48%    1.77%    3.02%    2.25%    1.36%    0.77%    1.11%    0.39%   
Hawaii 0.45%    2.21%    0.49%    2.19%    0.72%    0.44%    0.95%    0.39%   
Oregon 1.34%    2.07%    5.17%    7.38%    2.08%    0.02%    2.39%    0.91%   
Washington 1.02%    3.36%    7.35%    3.71%    1.75%    0.84%    3.42%    0.74%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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