Table II.A.2.a Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 2015
Division and State Total Less than 100 employees 100-499 employees 500 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 39.0%    14.2%    30.1%    80.4%    14.0%    62.6%   
New England:
Connecticut 37.1%    15.1%    15.6%    85.4%    13.7%    61.4%   
Maine 29.9%    12.6%    17.3%    69.1%    14.4%    46.2%   
Massachusetts 34.4%    22.1%    21.3%    71.5%    23.1%    50.0%   
New Hampshire 34.0%    10.4%    29.7%    76.6%    10.1% * 60.0%   
Rhode Island 36.5%    17.6%    40.5%    80.4%    18.5%    63.3%   
Vermont 37.7%    20.0%    26.4%    82.2%    21.5%    57.7%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 33.8%    13.2%    25.2%    86.6%    12.6%    68.6%   
New York 28.8%    14.1%    16.1%    73.9%    14.4%    54.3%   
Pennsylvania 42.5%    19.1%    27.8%    87.2%    19.5%    67.2%   
East North Central:
Illinois 46.4%    20.5%    46.0%    87.8%    20.5%    69.7%   
Indiana 49.2%    17.0%    53.3%    82.8%    15.8% * 69.0%   
Michigan 36.3%    21.1%    21.8%    69.2%    22.7%    50.6%   
Ohio 42.4%    14.4%    41.0%    79.9%    14.9%    64.3%   
Wisconsin 42.6%    14.1%    45.9%    85.4%    12.3%    67.0%   
West North Central:
Iowa 43.7%    21.7%    36.0%    87.3%    22.4%    65.4%   
Kansas 43.0%    20.6%    40.0%    86.2%    20.5%    66.7%   
Minnesota 39.4%    13.6%    36.5%    85.1%    14.3%    64.0%   
Missouri 42.7%    16.6%    43.7%    79.8%    16.0%    64.0%   
Nebraska 49.1%    18.8%    39.0%    94.2%    18.2% * 71.2%   
North Dakota 44.8%    25.2%    35.7%    89.8%    25.5%    66.0%   
South Dakota 40.0%    19.5%    42.0%    75.1%    19.0%    60.5%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 46.1%    18.8%    25.9%    87.9%    20.1%    66.3%   
District of Columbia 38.8%    21.6%    36.3%    70.1%    22.1%    57.7%   
Florida 37.4%    7.8%    13.0%    79.8%    7.9% * 64.7%   
Georgia 47.1%    11.8%    32.9%    85.8%    11.9% * 67.8%   
Maryland 44.1%    11.0%    31.2%    82.5%    11.0% * 68.9%   
North Carolina 45.4%    19.0%    34.2%    84.2%    19.1%    66.9%   
South Carolina 48.2%    15.0%    14.8%    81.8%    16.1% * 67.3%   
Virginia 42.1%    18.1%    18.7%    79.2%    19.1%    60.7%   
West Virginia 48.1%    13.7%    55.7%    84.1%    14.6%    69.6%   
East South Central:
Alabama 46.3%    17.8%    44.1%    79.5%    18.9%    66.1%   
Kentucky 46.8%    13.6%    27.5%    88.6%    12.2% * 69.1%   
Mississippi 46.3%    8.4%    47.3%    83.2%    7.4% * 71.0%   
Tennessee 42.6%    18.7%    27.5%    73.6%    11.5% * 60.2%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 40.3%    10.5%    20.9%    78.0%    9.7% * 60.5%   
Louisiana 36.9%    10.0%    23.2%    82.3%    9.7% * 57.7%   
Oklahoma 40.4%    13.3%    36.2%    82.6%    12.4% * 64.9%   
Texas 44.9%    11.7%    35.3%    82.7%    10.0%    68.2%   
Mountain:
Arizona 49.4%    14.3%    28.4%    89.8%    13.8% * 69.8%   
Colorado 43.2%    13.2%    42.4%    86.0%    11.4% * 70.9%   
Idaho 39.9%    16.6%    39.6%    72.5%    16.5% * 59.9%   
Montana 41.6%    15.6%    47.4%    87.8%    15.2% * 69.2%   
Nevada 30.5%    7.6%    6.0%    68.7%    7.5% * 52.1%   
New Mexico 43.3%    15.6%    38.4%    77.1%    16.9% * 60.5%   
Utah 35.0%    8.4%    31.8%    69.1%    7.3% * 57.1%   
Wyoming 42.7%    19.1%    59.3%    89.0%    15.2% * 70.2%   
Pacific:
Alaska 43.8%    30.4%    25.2%    71.4%    29.5%    57.8%   
California 28.1%    8.8%    17.2%    72.6%    9.0%    51.1%   
Hawaii 24.2%    18.1%    7.7%    51.9%    19.0%    34.6%   
Oregon 32.3%    5.1%    25.0%    85.1%    3.6% * 65.1%   
Washington 37.8%    10.8%    43.8%    76.9%    11.3% * 60.5%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table II.A.2.a Standard errors for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 2015
Division and State Total Less than 100 employees 100-499 employees 500 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 0.52%    0.62%    1.30%    0.81%    0.68%    0.67%   
New England:
Connecticut 3.24%    3.94%    5.96%    3.88%    4.09%    4.04%   
Maine 3.27%    3.73%    6.08%    6.96%    4.24%    4.75%   
Massachusetts 3.43%    4.26%    7.90%    7.25%    4.59%    5.19%   
New Hampshire 3.07%    3.13%    8.15%    5.67%    3.31% * 4.52%   
Rhode Island 3.45%    3.97%    11.56%    4.74%    4.29%    4.37%   
Vermont 3.48%    4.62%    7.76%    5.60%    5.10%    4.47%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3.02%    3.51%    8.11%    3.88%    3.62%    3.92%   
New York 2.13%    2.47%    5.12%    3.98%    2.62%    3.18%   
Pennsylvania 2.88%    3.91%    6.98%    3.73%    4.28%    3.45%   
East North Central:
Illinois 3.15%    3.99%    9.39%    3.75%    4.37%    3.64%   
Indiana 3.61%    4.71%    8.51%    4.50%    5.37% * 3.91%   
Michigan 3.51%    4.83%    8.06%    5.92%    5.34%    4.51%   
Ohio 3.15%    3.49%    9.02%    5.95%    3.95%    4.55%   
Wisconsin 3.51%    3.49%    8.19%    6.92%    3.68%    4.97%   
West North Central:
Iowa 3.38%    5.07%    7.68%    3.65%    5.67%    3.62%   
Kansas 3.36%    4.09%    8.21%    4.53%    4.45%    4.23%   
Minnesota 3.33%    3.79%    8.16%    4.54%    4.22%    4.14%   
Missouri 3.53%    4.25%    9.62%    5.28%    4.74%    4.37%   
Nebraska 3.61%    5.18%    8.04%    2.42%    5.79% * 3.35%   
North Dakota 3.38%    4.51%    9.74%    2.89%    4.94%    3.93%   
South Dakota 3.84%    4.57%    7.75%    8.92%    5.01%    5.83%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 3.50%    4.76%    8.66%    3.57%    5.20%    3.79%   
District of Columbia 3.56%    4.07%    8.43%    6.26%    4.36%    5.19%   
Florida 2.36%    2.39%    6.12%    3.27%    2.59% * 3.08%   
Georgia 3.71%    4.17%    10.95%    3.89%    4.86% * 4.08%   
Maryland 3.38%    3.74%    8.41%    4.11%    4.04% * 3.85%   
North Carolina 3.59%    4.85%    8.16%    5.37%    5.38%    4.25%   
South Carolina 3.60%    4.88%    6.13%    4.07%    5.31% * 3.87%   
Virginia 3.07%    3.72%    6.43%    4.41%    4.18%    3.86%   
West Virginia 3.29%    3.62%    8.62%    4.25%    4.13%    4.00%   
East South Central:
Alabama 3.18%    4.50%    9.03%    4.58%    4.94%    3.88%   
Kentucky 3.51%    4.37%    7.64%    4.10%    4.70% * 3.92%   
Mississippi 3.49%    3.57%    9.43%    4.44%    3.77% * 3.95%   
Tennessee 3.55%    4.77%    10.96%    5.48%    4.24% * 4.41%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 3.45%    3.34%    7.73%    4.56%    3.62% * 4.10%   
Louisiana 3.38%    3.38%    7.53%    5.73%    3.70% * 4.40%   
Oklahoma 3.02%    3.72%    7.71%    4.36%    4.00% * 3.72%   
Texas 2.29%    2.60%    5.50%    2.85%    2.81%    2.55%   
Mountain:
Arizona 3.46%    4.82%    7.56%    3.24%    5.43% * 3.37%   
Colorado 3.25%    3.57%    9.03%    4.23%    3.66% * 3.93%   
Idaho 4.06%    5.16%    9.25%    5.99%    5.71% * 4.96%   
Montana 3.78%    4.60%    8.73%    4.61%    5.05% * 4.12%   
Nevada 3.65%    3.19%    2.87%    7.10%    3.40% * 5.75%   
New Mexico 3.60%    4.61%    8.76%    6.20%    5.37% * 4.71%   
Utah 3.76%    2.99%    8.28%    6.23%    3.09% * 5.07%   
Wyoming 3.58%    4.37%    9.65%    4.79%    4.75% * 4.40%   
Pacific:
Alaska 4.00%    5.43%    7.64%    7.23%    5.83%    5.40%   
California 1.63%    1.80%    3.85%    3.56%    1.96%    2.54%   
Hawaii 2.90%    3.05%    4.18%    8.18%    3.28%    5.48%   
Oregon 2.82%    1.80%    6.75%    4.35%    1.68% * 4.14%   
Washington 3.73%    3.50%    8.70%    7.82%    3.96% * 5.60%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.