United States

58.4%

41.8%

76.5%

58.8%

56.6%

69.1%

New England:

Maine

52.0%

40.3%

74.2%

55.8%

48.4%

63.6%

Massachusetts

65.7%

54.5%

89.2%

66.2%

60.4%

79.3%

Connecticut

64.8%

47.7%

94.8%

58.5%

62.2%

82.8%

Rhode Island

64.1%

47.7%

80.3%

66.1%

60.7%

72.4%

Vermont

60.2%

29.2%

82.5%

59.8%

53.7%

82.9%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

59.7%

49.0%

73.8%

60.8%

58.9%

63.7%

New Jersey

62.5%

55.2%

80.2%

56.6%

61.6%

68.8%

Pennsylvania

64.0%

62.8%

82.8%

57.3%

60.5%

77.0%

East North Central:

Ohio

64.2%

46.1%

85.4%

65.9%

58.8%

78.2%

Indiana

56.7%

40.8%

81.4%

51.4%

56.8%

67.5%

Illinois

60.0%

47.8%

85.8%

59.1%

57.7%

67.0%

Michigan

66.7%

57.2%

89.1%

70.3%

61.5%

73.1%

Wisconsin

61.4%

57.2%

85.7%

49.8%

61.1%

71.3%

West North Central:

Minnesota

55.8%

38.9%

78.9%

59.0%

53.8%

68.1%

Iowa

50.7%

36.5%

75.0%

58.0%

45.6%

69.1%

Missouri

52.8%

24.0%

*

67.1%

57.5%

55.5%

64.5%

Nebraska

50.7%

30.7%

75.9%

60.5%

55.5%

59.6%

Kansas

58.1%

43.9%

76.9%

63.9%

57.4%

66.8%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

67.3%

64.0%

81.8%

75.2%

63.6%

66.3%

Virginia

60.4%

40.3%

79.8%

61.1%

59.7%

72.5%

North Carolina

57.3%

35.5%

64.4%

55.1%

59.2%

70.4%

South Carolina

58.5%

38.5%

88.6%

61.1%

55.5%

71.4%

Georgia

54.9%

26.6%

*

84.3%

57.9%

50.0%

72.1%

Florida

58.1%

48.6%

63.0%

61.3%

59.2%

58.1%

East South Central:

Kentucky

55.1%

38.2%

92.8%

59.8%

52.7%

52.7%

Tennessee

55.5%

30.0%

78.2%

65.8%

49.1%

65.2%

Alabama

64.0%

43.9%

84.9%

70.0%

56.4%

77.5%

Mississippi

48.8%

24.3%

63.7%

55.3%

41.2%

69.0%

West South Central:

Arkansas

43.9%

20.2%

62.4%

48.8%

43.3%

58.3%

Louisiana

51.3%

27.8%

*

66.9%

46.0%

47.4%

75.7%

Oklahoma

50.1%

36.4%

54.5%

50.3%

52.2%

56.7%

Texas

52.6%

32.3%

67.9%

51.3%

50.0%

65.2%

Mountain:

Colorado

58.3%

39.9%

89.3%

63.0%

56.2%

71.2%

Arizona

58.8%

43.7%

62.4%

58.4%

56.8%

71.7%

Nevada

61.3%

44.4%

66.0%

62.3%

59.9%

71.9%

Montana

42.9%

33.4%

63.9%

47.7%

34.2%

65.8%

Pacific:

Washington

57.7%

35.6%

92.9%

58.0%

57.8%

73.1%

Oregon

57.1%

30.4%

73.5%

56.9%

55.3%

81.0%

California

58.0%

41.9%

67.6%

55.3%

56.1%

70.2%

Hawaii

90.7%

91.4%

86.0%

92.6%

87.4%

94.8%

States not shown separately

53.4%

29.7%

75.2%

55.8%

54.9%

66.9%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.

United States

0.41%

1.02%

1.22%

0.52%

0.85%

0.72%

New England:

Maine

3.35%

5.38%

9.27%

4.00%

4.60%

4.17%

Massachusetts

1.97%

3.80%

3.36%

2.45%

2.94%

2.49%

Connecticut

3.72%

8.29%

4.23%

6.88%

3.33%

3.92%

Rhode Island

2.70%

8.17%

6.65%

5.29%

2.81%

3.72%

Vermont

3.06%

4.82%

5.07%

3.80%

3.08%

4.72%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

0.97%

6.04%

6.86%

3.12%

2.77%

2.76%

New Jersey

3.16%

5.34%

8.82%

7.91%

4.52%

5.65%

Pennsylvania

1.12%

6.61%

6.72%

3.38%

2.17%

4.58%

East North Central:

Ohio

1.68%

5.14%

5.96%

5.26%

3.38%

5.49%

Indiana

2.65%

7.56%

7.78%

6.87%

3.27%

6.90%

Illinois

1.58%

8.62%

4.71%

3.70%

2.51%

3.12%

Michigan

2.20%

7.22%

5.59%

2.93%

4.85%

5.21%

Wisconsin

2.01%

6.77%

6.64%

5.16%

4.35%

6.65%

West North Central:

Minnesota

2.37%

6.52%

7.47%

3.83%

3.94%

5.08%

Iowa

2.02%

6.38%

7.81%

4.07%

4.93%

4.77%

Missouri

2.18%

8.80%

*

9.31%

3.62%

3.80%

7.69%

Nebraska

2.02%

4.49%

8.09%

5.89%

5.53%

5.59%

Kansas

1.40%

6.06%

8.34%

5.49%

3.65%

5.08%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

2.32%

8.32%

9.69%

4.24%

4.23%

6.92%

Virginia

2.31%

6.38%

7.87%

4.05%

3.59%

6.66%

North Carolina

2.35%

4.62%

8.47%

7.04%

4.90%

3.38%

South Carolina

2.08%

7.88%

6.33%

4.38%

4.38%

4.44%

Georgia

2.63%

10.49%

*

6.38%

4.71%

4.56%

6.60%

Florida

2.03%

5.34%

9.07%

4.52%

2.62%

3.17%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.73%

7.47%

7.22%

5.49%

5.31%

6.84%

Tennessee

1.50%

8.30%

7.81%

4.51%

3.98%

3.68%

Alabama

2.12%

4.83%

5.50%

6.14%

2.86%

4.11%

Mississippi

1.37%

4.74%

8.43%

3.59%

4.42%

5.61%

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.35%

4.02%

9.18%

5.39%

3.30%

4.64%

Louisiana

1.80%

8.40%

*

9.72%

4.47%

3.16%

5.15%

Oklahoma

1.23%

8.12%

9.66%

4.58%

4.16%

6.22%

Texas

1.43%

4.54%

4.89%

3.38%

2.79%

2.90%

Mountain:

Colorado

2.63%

8.05%

9.82%

5.89%

4.11%

3.44%

Arizona

1.83%

6.35%

9.34%

4.95%

2.22%

6.62%

Nevada

2.71%

9.30%

11.96%

2.44%

3.20%

5.02%

Montana

3.28%

5.97%

9.41%

3.04%

5.47%

5.08%

Pacific:

Washington

2.59%

4.72%

7.94%

2.30%

5.68%

2.04%

Oregon

2.23%

4.30%

10.72%

5.39%

3.17%

4.52%

California

0.95%

3.43%

5.99%

2.32%

1.69%

2.78%

Hawaii

1.06%

4.25%

13.99%

2.11%

2.70%

1.56%

States not shown separately

1.18%

1.81%

8.46%

3.45%

3.55%

3.35%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.