United States

29.7%

14.2%

25.7%

34.6%

19.8%

38.6%

New England:

Massachusetts

32.1%

15.9%

*

20.6%

35.8%

33.6%

34.1%

New Hampshire

26.3%

8.2%

*

16.4%

*

31.3%

17.0%

40.9%

Connecticut

20.8%

2.9%

*

15.7%

*

24.3%

19.4%

28.8%

*

Middle Atlantic:

New York

20.8%

14.6%

*

20.0%

*

21.9%

19.5%

23.2%

New Jersey

30.3%

19.4%

*

22.0%

*

37.4%

18.4%

*

40.2%

Pennsylvania

30.3%

10.3%

*

20.4%

*

36.5%

21.4%

40.3%

East North Central:

Ohio

29.2%

16.8%

22.1%

38.0%

20.3%

*

26.8%

Indiana

35.3%

19.1%

*

47.2%

34.9%

33.2%

41.8%

Illinois

30.7%

39.2%

*

27.4%

34.3%

10.6%

44.0%

Michigan

27.3%

7.8%

*

19.6%

35.5%

12.2%

*

47.7%

Wisconsin

26.4%

7.9%

*

23.8%

31.6%

26.4%

33.3%

West North Central:

Minnesota

31.9%

13.6%

*

25.3%

*

34.8%

43.6%

30.2%

Iowa

31.0%

17.0%

*

35.6%

35.1%

25.2%

32.4%

Missouri

29.1%

10.1%

*

19.8%

*

30.2%

28.5%

40.0%

Nebraska

26.7%

4.8%

*

48.3%

28.8%

23.8%

35.8%

Kansas

24.1%

10.1%

*

32.7%

25.9%

23.7%

28.8%

*

North Dakota

26.8%

13.1%

*

30.5%

*

30.6%

15.4%

*

38.6%

South Dakota

29.6%

21.4%

*

25.8%

*

25.4%

33.1%

41.3%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

34.1%

22.0%

*

32.1%

*

40.2%

24.8%

38.4%

Virginia

30.8%

9.2%

*

28.5%

*

36.3%

20.5%

38.9%

West Virginia

31.8%

21.0%

*

29.9%

*

35.1%

14.6%

45.3%

North Carolina

35.8%

11.6%

*

44.7%

41.7%

14.5%

51.0%

South Carolina

36.2%

11.3%

*

44.4%

41.5%

15.1%

*

43.8%

Georgia

35.6%

3.9%

*

41.7%

37.3%

28.7%

44.0%

Florida

27.0%

12.5%

*

18.3%

*

31.8%

12.0%

40.0%

East South Central:

Kentucky

27.2%

14.7%

*

36.0%

*

31.2%

15.2%

36.6%

Tennessee

39.8%

13.4%

*

31.5%

50.1%

21.9%

*

47.5%

Alabama

31.7%

13.9%

*

21.9%

29.3%

34.2%

40.3%

Mississippi

38.5%

15.3%

*

34.5%

*

35.8%

35.0%

47.6%

West South Central:

Arkansas

31.4%

14.6%

32.8%

35.8%

17.7%

40.1%

Louisiana

36.9%

7.3%

*

46.7%

40.5%

15.7%

*

47.2%

Oklahoma

37.4%

17.1%

*

33.9%

39.5%

20.6%

56.4%

Texas

37.9%

7.3%

*

29.5%

49.4%

15.4%

44.8%

Mountain:

Colorado

30.6%

12.6%

*

25.1%

*

35.5%

17.9%

45.6%

New Mexico

33.2%

34.2%

13.5%

*

33.5%

16.5%

*

49.7%

Arizona

30.7%

7.7%

*

8.1%

*

34.6%

23.1%

44.3%

Utah

32.1%

8.0%

*

28.4%

29.2%

31.7%

47.4%

Pacific:

Washington

24.7%

8.7%

*

27.5%

*

27.2%

19.6%

37.2%

Oregon

24.2%

11.9%

*

12.3%

29.1%

18.3%

29.5%

California

26.8%

24.6%

20.7%

33.6%

13.5%

33.9%

States not shown separately

27.3%

13.7%

20.5%

*

27.8%

24.0%

38.8%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 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.

** The definition of industry groupings changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix for details.

United States

0.50%

1.34%

1.06%

0.88%

0.83%

1.74%

New England:

Massachusetts

4.11%

5.65%

*

5.44%

5.31%

7.30%

8.73%

New Hampshire

2.59%

3.18%

*

6.75%

*

3.61%

4.97%

7.46%

Connecticut

2.56%

2.78%

*

5.85%

*

2.91%

5.15%

10.25%

*

Middle Atlantic:

New York

2.85%

10.84%

*

6.82%

*

4.58%

2.20%

3.69%

New Jersey

4.29%

10.83%

*

11.66%

*

4.85%

5.79%

*

6.78%

Pennsylvania

3.19%

4.34%

*

8.51%

*

6.26%

3.16%

6.40%

East North Central:

Ohio

3.01%

4.90%

5.79%

4.85%

6.37%

*

7.39%

Indiana

2.87%

12.80%

*

7.87%

4.61%

7.46%

7.50%

Illinois

2.31%

12.29%

*

5.21%

4.83%

2.73%

4.53%

Michigan

2.99%

4.20%

*

5.47%

4.58%

3.87%

*

8.43%

Wisconsin

1.46%

2.88%

*

3.28%

3.15%

6.12%

4.95%

West North Central:

Minnesota

3.17%

5.74%

*

9.81%

*

2.81%

7.28%

8.93%

Iowa

2.92%

6.95%

*

7.83%

3.91%

4.45%

5.98%

Missouri

2.65%

5.56%

*

8.70%

*

4.17%

6.94%

8.72%

Nebraska

3.23%

2.42%

*

10.96%

5.42%

6.72%

8.40%

Kansas

3.22%

3.64%

*

9.61%

4.89%

6.88%

11.05%

*

North Dakota

2.54%

5.65%

*

10.74%

*

5.68%

4.96%

*

5.13%

South Dakota

3.70%

8.20%

*

12.85%

*

3.47%

9.72%

6.27%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

4.53%

7.79%

*

14.32%

*

6.46%

5.19%

10.23%

Virginia

2.93%

10.35%

*

8.69%

*

4.25%

2.69%

7.30%

West Virginia

3.16%

10.52%

*

10.06%

*

5.05%

3.22%

8.04%

North Carolina

3.09%

4.63%

*

8.70%

5.26%

3.07%

6.66%

South Carolina

2.20%

8.57%

*

12.74%

5.80%

6.11%

*

7.77%

Georgia

2.86%

10.51%

*

10.71%

5.02%

8.17%

8.02%

Florida

2.80%

4.37%

*

7.25%

*

3.41%

2.65%

8.44%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.99%

8.34%

*

11.13%

*

3.48%

4.16%

8.45%

Tennessee

4.06%

6.69%

*

8.75%

5.49%

6.84%

*

7.65%

Alabama

3.65%

9.94%

*

5.55%

6.54%

5.26%

6.01%

Mississippi

4.23%

10.44%

*

12.47%

*

4.26%

6.56%

9.19%

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.87%

4.13%

4.22%

3.11%

3.55%

6.02%

Louisiana

3.89%

10.04%

*

13.55%

6.18%

5.93%

*

7.30%

Oklahoma

2.98%

6.63%

*

9.96%

6.66%

5.54%

8.18%

Texas

2.66%

3.24%

*

3.90%

5.18%

3.15%

5.15%

Mountain:

Colorado

1.91%

4.34%

*

10.62%

*

3.39%

5.29%

7.01%

New Mexico

4.05%

9.96%

13.57%

*

4.81%

5.88%

*

11.34%

Arizona

4.16%

10.01%

*

3.44%

*

7.76%

6.82%

6.09%

Utah

3.27%

4.19%

*

7.98%

4.30%

8.34%

8.98%

Pacific:

Washington

3.50%

5.35%

*

13.75%

*

6.89%

5.88%

8.49%

Oregon

2.06%

5.77%

*

2.52%

3.81%

5.05%

5.81%

California

1.24%

5.26%

4.50%

2.31%

2.42%

2.95%

States not shown separately

2.55%

3.73%

6.30%

*

2.70%

5.31%

9.61%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 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.

** The definition of industry groupings changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix for details.