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, 2017
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 39.2%    16.4%    31.4%    75.9%    16.4%    60.2%   
New England:
Connecticut 39.7%    15.7%    36.9%    76.0%    15.6% * 61.3%   
Maine 33.0%    7.4%    42.1%    72.5%    6.0% * 58.3%   
Massachusetts 33.9%    23.7%    13.8%    64.5%    23.8%    49.7%   
New Hampshire 32.8%    8.8%    22.5%    75.4%    8.9% * 56.1%   
Rhode Island 32.6%    18.0%    10.0%    79.0%    18.7% * 55.1%   
Vermont 42.2%    23.2%    59.1%    79.6%    23.3%    64.8%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 32.7%    14.2%    21.6%    80.9%    13.8%    61.5%   
New York 27.6%    14.3%    11.5%    65.9%    14.5%    48.2%   
Pennsylvania 44.1%    22.1%    41.7%    83.5%    21.1%    66.3%   
East North Central:
Illinois 39.8%    15.7%    35.5%    79.6%    16.9% * 60.9%   
Indiana 47.3%    24.7%    49.2%    73.5%    26.7%    61.9%   
Michigan 33.5%    9.2%    27.8%    76.2%    8.4% * 58.0%   
Ohio 41.2%    15.7%    26.4%    78.8%    14.1% * 61.7%   
Wisconsin 42.8%    21.0%    23.5%    80.6%    20.6%    59.9%   
West North Central:
Iowa 40.7%    17.4%    29.6%    82.0%    17.9%    61.6%   
Kansas 42.5%    15.5%    38.0%    82.6%    15.0%    67.9%   
Minnesota 35.8%    11.5%    34.1%    80.1%    11.5% * 62.2%   
Missouri 47.1%    21.8%    29.5%    83.7%    22.6% * 65.9%   
Nebraska 39.2%    13.5%    51.4%    74.8%    13.9% * 62.1%   
North Dakota 42.6%    26.1%    47.8%    86.3%    27.0%    65.4%   
South Dakota 37.1%    12.8%    28.4%    77.0%    12.7% * 58.3%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 39.6%    15.9%    17.7%    76.1%    13.5% * 60.5%   
District of Columbia 39.7%    25.1%    20.9%    69.1%    27.0%    51.7%   
Florida 43.5%    23.5%    41.4%    70.2%    22.4%    60.8%   
Georgia 42.9%    13.6%    33.5%    73.1%    13.3% * 61.1%   
Maryland 40.9%    21.0%    22.0%    73.0%    22.4%    57.3%   
North Carolina 47.6%    18.2%    38.0%    78.3%    19.9% * 64.0%   
South Carolina 41.2%    9.3%    27.8%    71.7%    8.1% * 62.0%   
Virginia 42.2%    14.5%    44.3%    78.0%    15.7%    64.3%   
West Virginia 49.3%    15.8%    39.7%    79.9%    17.1% * 67.1%   
East South Central:
Alabama 40.3%    11.8%    27.1%    75.0%    11.7% * 60.7%   
Kentucky 44.4%    15.7%    32.4%    78.9%    16.1% * 62.6%   
Mississippi 45.7%    18.4%    38.5%    78.1%    15.9% * 64.9%   
Tennessee 40.2%    9.2%    29.6%    73.2%    10.9% * 57.3%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 45.7%    27.1%    15.4%    77.7%    29.3% * 57.8%   
Louisiana 38.4%    13.5%    37.4%    74.3%    14.9%    58.0%   
Oklahoma 44.5%    15.0%    45.8%    81.9%    15.7%    65.9%   
Texas 43.1%    11.7%    41.6%    79.8%    10.2%    67.7%   
Mountain:
Arizona 48.5%    22.8%    37.6%    78.4%    24.4%    64.8%   
Colorado 37.0%    18.4%    22.2%    70.8%    17.7% * 56.8%   
Idaho 37.5%    9.7%    30.3%    85.1%    8.1% * 63.4%   
Montana 37.2%    15.2%    47.3%    91.7%    15.6% * 69.1%   
Nevada 30.5%    4.4%    35.5%    63.3%    1.7% * 54.1%   
New Mexico 42.2%    16.4%    30.8%    77.6%    15.7% * 65.1%   
Utah 44.8%    22.5%    25.7%    78.3%    24.8% * 59.6%   
Wyoming 50.0%    24.3%    71.1%    93.1%    18.8%    85.3%   
Pacific:
Alaska 51.5%    21.0%    48.4%    81.7%    12.7% * 73.0%   
California 34.8%    15.7%    27.3%    74.1%    16.8%    55.5%   
Hawaii 27.6%    24.7%    13.4%    45.1%    25.1%    32.5%   
Oregon 29.9%    10.7%    16.6%    69.2%    10.0% * 46.6%   
Washington 36.1%    11.7%    34.4%    75.7%    12.7% * 58.4%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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, 2017
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 0.60%    0.81%    1.45%    0.78%    0.90%    0.67%   
New England:
Connecticut 3.70%    4.35%    8.84%    6.18%    4.79% * 4.96%   
Maine 3.43%    2.42%    9.14%    5.50%    2.40% * 4.43%   
Massachusetts 3.44%    4.65%    6.55%    5.74%    4.92%    4.32%   
New Hampshire 3.26%    3.41%    8.61%    5.19%    3.88% * 4.65%   
Rhode Island 4.24%    5.65%    5.70%    4.13%    5.93% * 4.28%   
Vermont 3.77%    4.89%    8.41%    6.26%    5.47%    4.58%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2.84%    3.49%    6.73%    3.66%    3.67%    3.10%   
New York 2.85%    3.55%    2.97%    4.96%    3.79%    3.74%   
Pennsylvania 2.92%    4.13%    8.18%    3.61%    4.53%    3.36%   
East North Central:
Illinois 4.29%    6.30%    10.00%    4.68%    7.19% * 4.44%   
Indiana 3.81%    5.78%    10.76%    4.86%    6.54%    4.31%   
Michigan 3.33%    3.12%    7.91%    4.74%    3.17% * 4.28%   
Ohio 3.01%    3.88%    7.30%    3.67%    4.26% * 3.47%   
Wisconsin 3.74%    5.19%    7.11%    4.14%    5.97%    3.97%   
West North Central:
Iowa 3.71%    4.49%    6.72%    5.58%    4.98%    4.45%   
Kansas 3.54%    3.63%    8.35%    3.57%    3.90%    3.51%   
Minnesota 3.47%    3.37%    8.37%    5.31%    3.65% * 4.25%   
Missouri 3.87%    5.96%    9.85%    3.71%    6.82% * 3.78%   
Nebraska 3.75%    4.10%    9.02%    8.02%    4.56% * 5.52%   
North Dakota 3.94%    5.97%    8.57%    3.51%    6.53%    3.51%   
South Dakota 3.71%    4.41%    7.29%    7.85%    4.70% * 5.47%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 4.21%    4.31%    10.18%    5.33%    4.40% * 5.23%   
District of Columbia 3.90%    5.90%    8.08%    5.93%    6.46%    4.69%   
Florida 3.81%    5.96%    10.00%    4.55%    6.73%    3.90%   
Georgia 4.08%    3.96%    10.86%    5.32%    4.23% * 4.66%   
Maryland 4.03%    5.80%    7.75%    6.42%    6.34%    5.12%   
North Carolina 3.27%    5.28%    8.74%    3.59%    6.03% * 3.35%   
South Carolina 3.22%    3.03%    8.05%    4.67%    3.06% * 3.96%   
Virginia 3.50%    4.10%    9.94%    4.38%    4.59%    3.97%   
West Virginia 3.47%    4.86%    10.37%    4.28%    5.79% * 3.77%   
East South Central:
Alabama 3.45%    3.99%    8.38%    4.51%    4.40% * 4.02%   
Kentucky 3.54%    4.68%    11.06%    5.34%    5.49% * 4.39%   
Mississippi 3.52%    4.97%    9.36%    4.41%    5.46% * 3.95%   
Tennessee 3.42%    4.42%    8.56%    4.69%    5.20% * 3.92%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 4.40%    7.79%    6.69%    5.03%    8.97% * 4.03%   
Louisiana 3.48%    3.77%    10.90%    5.34%    4.30%    4.49%   
Oklahoma 3.58%    4.03%    10.26%    3.89%    4.64%    3.72%   
Texas 2.44%    2.74%    6.78%    2.68%    2.97%    2.49%   
Mountain:
Arizona 3.76%    6.07%    10.24%    4.47%    6.90%    3.97%   
Colorado 3.80%    5.58%    6.90%    5.69%    5.94% * 4.38%   
Idaho 3.47%    3.10%    8.96%    3.57%    3.41% * 3.94%   
Montana 3.83%    4.63%    9.01%    3.55%    5.02% * 3.94%   
Nevada 3.80%    2.10%    12.88%    5.73%    1.36% * 5.09%   
New Mexico 3.74%    4.83%    8.40%    4.53%    5.20% * 4.06%   
Utah 4.02%    6.60%    7.95%    4.37%    7.53% * 4.00%   
Wyoming 4.00%    5.01%    8.41%    2.38%    5.15%    3.19%   
Pacific:
Alaska 3.74%    4.57%    11.02%    4.14%    4.42% * 3.67%   
California 1.96%    2.54%    5.10%    2.57%    2.79%    2.32%   
Hawaii 3.20%    3.78%    6.06%    7.81%    4.08%    5.03%   
Oregon 3.55%    4.19%    5.69%    5.83%    4.70% * 4.58%   
Washington 3.36%    3.80%    7.85%    4.92%    4.26% * 4.20%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.