United States

23.8%

25.7%

18.8%

28.7%

25.6%

22.7%

New England:

Massachusetts

20.6%

3.9%

*

21.8%

27.3%

23.3%

19.2%

New Hampshire

23.3%

47.9%

15.3%

28.3%

29.5%

20.1%

Connecticut

21.0%

28.5%

16.3%

25.2%

19.2%

21.5%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

20.9%

21.7%

*

21.8%

16.9%

26.3%

18.2%

New Jersey

21.2%

32.9%

17.8%

22.3%

22.4%

19.9%

Pennsylvania

19.3%

20.8%

14.3%

25.4%

22.4%

16.5%

East North Central:

Ohio

22.2%

20.9%

*

16.6%

28.6%

24.3%

23.0%

Indiana

19.9%

25.4%

15.2%

28.1%

23.7%

17.6%

Illinois

22.7%

17.7%

*

15.2%

34.8%

24.8%

21.5%

Michigan

13.9%

14.9%

*

11.2%

22.3%

14.6%

*

7.5%

*

Wisconsin

20.5%

22.8%

17.0%

26.9%

21.1%

19.6%

West North Central:

Minnesota

28.5%

24.3%

24.8%

34.9%

26.1%

32.8%

Iowa

23.2%

20.7%

*

17.9%

32.1%

27.9%

22.1%

Missouri

21.0%

16.0%

*

16.9%

20.8%

31.6%

21.4%

Nebraska

28.3%

30.8%

17.4%

40.6%

35.4%

22.7%

Kansas

30.2%

33.0%

21.3%

35.3%

32.0%

25.1%

North Dakota

28.5%

13.7%

*

18.8%

36.0%

34.8%

25.6%

South Dakota

27.4%

28.5%

19.3%

30.4%

32.0%

30.2%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

26.7%

40.1%

17.6%

*

24.6%

27.4%

26.5%

Virginia

30.9%

44.8%

23.8%

34.7%

30.2%

30.1%

West Virginia

24.1%

21.9%

13.4%

32.0%

25.5%

25.4%

North Carolina

26.8%

36.6%

19.5%

36.9%

30.5%

24.2%

South Carolina

26.5%

48.4%

21.0%

33.3%

32.0%

30.3%

Georgia

25.2%

31.7%

22.6%

35.2%

22.6%

26.4%

Florida

28.9%

27.1%

29.8%

30.2%

25.8%

31.4%

East South Central:

Kentucky

23.3%

14.1%

*

18.3%

33.8%

26.8%

25.3%

Tennessee

25.9%

29.4%

22.9%

30.5%

27.5%

23.8%

Alabama

27.4%

43.4%

21.7%

32.5%

26.5%

31.2%

Mississippi

26.0%

49.3%

17.1%

27.1%

37.8%

29.6%

West South Central:

Arkansas

27.9%

31.1%

18.9%

36.4%

37.0%

26.3%

Louisiana

28.3%

47.4%

17.3%

30.0%

35.2%

24.5%

Oklahoma

26.6%

30.0%

19.9%

*

31.3%

33.2%

23.9%

Texas

26.5%

41.0%

23.3%

34.1%

25.2%

23.1%

Mountain:

Colorado

22.6%

8.7%

*

17.9%

32.9%

27.6%

23.5%

New Mexico

33.7%

43.5%

37.6%

31.3%

32.5%

33.1%

Arizona

29.2%

45.5%

25.6%

28.4%

32.7%

26.2%

Utah

22.9%

16.3%

*

16.2%

30.5%

24.0%

25.9%

Pacific:

Washington

29.5%

23.6%

*

15.2%

23.9%

36.1%

40.1%

Oregon

24.9%

11.9%

*

20.1%

33.6%

25.5%

23.8%

California

24.8%

29.8%

18.3%

34.5%

25.4%

22.1%

States not shown separately

24.3%

34.8%

16.2%

26.3%

21.4%

25.2%

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

0.21%

2.16%

0.48%

0.84%

0.67%

0.38%

New England:

Massachusetts

1.45%

6.42%

*

2.56%

2.82%

3.18%

2.17%

New Hampshire

1.56%

8.29%

3.08%

2.40%

2.29%

2.34%

Connecticut

0.64%

7.88%

1.71%

2.51%

2.42%

2.12%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.67%

8.50%

*

3.98%

2.26%

4.33%

1.57%

New Jersey

1.86%

9.67%

4.19%

3.08%

5.58%

3.01%

Pennsylvania

1.43%

5.75%

2.54%

1.64%

2.34%

2.33%

East North Central:

Ohio

1.69%

8.37%

*

2.46%

3.12%

3.01%

3.00%

Indiana

1.46%

7.04%

2.21%

2.80%

1.95%

4.14%

Illinois

1.54%

6.85%

*

2.59%

5.08%

2.06%

1.99%

Michigan

1.60%

4.69%

*

2.95%

3.32%

7.32%

*

3.50%

*

Wisconsin

1.14%

5.50%

1.75%

2.13%

1.26%

1.89%

West North Central:

Minnesota

1.08%

6.80%

2.54%

4.82%

3.10%

2.97%

Iowa

1.25%

9.76%

*

3.72%

4.92%

2.43%

2.92%

Missouri

1.89%

8.43%

*

3.30%

2.76%

4.85%

2.29%

Nebraska

3.48%

6.82%

4.75%

4.26%

5.08%

4.01%

Kansas

1.43%

7.15%

3.19%

2.37%

3.56%

3.14%

North Dakota

1.71%

8.69%

*

3.81%

3.83%

1.51%

2.53%

South Dakota

2.17%

7.49%

3.90%

1.79%

4.54%

5.47%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

2.19%

4.48%

5.62%

*

4.97%

2.64%

3.28%

Virginia

1.74%

8.68%

2.53%

3.13%

4.11%

5.18%

West Virginia

1.71%

5.49%

3.27%

3.72%

2.91%

2.73%

North Carolina

2.01%

6.93%

1.78%

5.07%

5.12%

5.74%

South Carolina

2.59%

10.87%

2.14%

3.60%

5.17%

4.57%

Georgia

3.18%

8.12%

2.68%

4.44%

4.00%

5.70%

Florida

1.61%

5.47%

6.41%

4.52%

4.71%

3.49%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.28%

10.99%

*

3.75%

2.12%

3.07%

7.39%

Tennessee

1.64%

8.61%

2.14%

4.92%

4.59%

4.15%

Alabama

1.98%

6.69%

3.32%

3.23%

3.19%

2.70%

Mississippi

2.06%

11.13%

3.18%

4.84%

5.08%

2.43%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.37%

8.95%

1.42%

3.71%

4.35%

3.36%

Louisiana

1.25%

7.71%

4.88%

4.78%

5.99%

2.77%

Oklahoma

2.36%

6.68%

7.96%

*

1.51%

4.58%

4.36%

Texas

1.14%

6.86%

2.63%

2.69%

2.50%

3.70%

Mountain:

Colorado

2.26%

7.33%

*

4.74%

4.52%

3.96%

3.42%

New Mexico

2.33%

8.73%

10.35%

2.64%

3.69%

5.48%

Arizona

1.60%

8.60%

4.19%

5.34%

3.73%

4.31%

Utah

2.05%

5.45%

*

2.51%

6.28%

2.47%

4.27%

Pacific:

Washington

3.98%

7.45%

*

3.09%

5.39%

4.87%

7.56%

Oregon

1.31%

7.71%

*

2.95%

4.92%

2.89%

3.97%

California

0.58%

7.02%

1.71%

1.18%

2.41%

1.70%

States not shown separately

2.29%

6.76%

1.99%

3.63%

5.33%

1.77%

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.