Table V.A.2(2003) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

 

Agri, fish., forestry
and construction

 

Mining and
manufacturing

 

Retail,
other services
and unknown

 

Professional
services

 

All other

 
 
United States

56.2%

41.7%

68.5%

51.3%

61.1%

66.8%

 
New England:
Connecticut

65.3%

66.1%

82.8%

52.4%

68.4%

88.8%

Maine

53.5%

35.3%

59.6%

47.4%

70.5%

60.7%

Massachusetts

65.6%

62.6%

82.3%

59.5%

72.4%

70.2%

New Hampshire

68.8%

50.9%

87.5%

58.3%

77.0%

85.0%

Rhode Island

63.6%

62.4%

70.4%

54.7%

76.9%

67.4%

Vermont

54.9%

32.7%

66.7%

51.2%

68.0%

68.7%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

60.8%

64.0%

64.8%

53.5%

63.3%

73.1%

New York

59.7%

47.1%

58.2%

54.4%

65.2%

69.4%

Pennsylvania

65.4%

54.5%

90.9%

58.8%

71.8%

70.1%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

55.0%

50.3%

65.8%

50.5%

51.5%

67.7%

Indiana

53.4%

38.2%

54.7%

49.5%

59.7%

67.7%

Michigan

61.1%

51.2%

87.8%

54.7%

65.7%

70.2%

Ohio

59.6%

46.9%

80.8%

50.9%

65.6%

72.0%

Wisconsin

55.7%

52.7%

85.0%

48.9%

61.0%

59.2%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

50.8%

22.3%

80.8%

50.6%

63.4%

64.5%

Kansas

54.5%

34.6%

62.6%

53.3%

61.2%

67.9%

Minnesota

55.9%

43.4%

71.5%

50.8%

59.8%

68.4%

Missouri

53.3%

42.6%

65.9%

49.1%

57.3%

62.0%

Nebraska

44.7%

28.6%

67.8%

42.6%

52.6%

57.1%

North Dakota

44.7%

32.1%

63.2%

39.8%

43.9%

68.9%

South Dakota

44.2%

24.0%

67.0%

42.9%

54.7%

57.8%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

61.1%

42.0%

76.3%

56.0%

71.4%

66.7%

District of Columbia

79.3%

41.1%

*

33.9%

*

69.0%

87.8%

84.8%

Florida

55.3%

41.1%

70.5%

54.1%

54.1%

63.3%

Georgia

54.6%

53.3%

61.8%

45.4%

61.3%

66.6%

Maryland

59.9%

53.7%

48.2%

55.9%

63.4%

71.9%

North Carolina

56.5%

46.8%

87.3%

50.1%

57.9%

67.3%

South Carolina

54.6%

32.6%

70.0%

55.0%

55.2%

63.2%

Virginia

59.4%

47.5%

54.9%

56.9%

62.0%

72.4%

West Virginia

52.8%

16.7%

68.5%

47.6%

71.0%

64.9%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

58.3%

32.8%

74.9%

53.0%

69.5%

74.5%

Kentucky

57.5%

39.3%

78.3%

54.5%

56.7%

69.3%

Mississippi

45.9%

16.9%

82.6%

38.2%

68.0%

58.1%

Tennessee

53.0%

23.6%

75.5%

47.7%

56.9%

68.5%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

42.2%

18.7%

58.0%

42.1%

48.4%

55.8%

Louisiana

50.0%

29.5%

*

56.9%

47.2%

46.9%

65.6%

Oklahoma

46.4%

21.4%

54.7%

40.7%

52.4%

63.9%

Texas

48.7%

20.2%

53.3%

45.1%

52.8%

63.5%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

52.4%

41.0%

53.8%

47.9%

55.1%

67.0%

Colorado

52.6%

41.5%

71.2%

46.6%

59.8%

57.3%

Idaho

51.0%

24.5%

57.9%

57.7%

53.4%

62.5%

Montana

45.1%

39.9%

45.9%

35.1%

64.2%

55.7%

Nevada

58.7%

54.7%

66.8%

59.0%

55.7%

62.4%

New Mexico

50.5%

33.6%

35.8%

*

48.6%

62.3%

62.5%

Utah

48.6%

27.4%

65.2%

54.4%

46.8%

55.8%

Wyoming

42.5%

30.6%

53.3%

39.2%

39.8%

59.2%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

47.0%

26.3%

45.1%

40.4%

63.3%

59.2%

California

55.9%

40.5%

61.3%

50.8%

62.8%

64.1%

Hawaii

86.2%

83.6%

95.3%

88.2%

80.9%

88.2%

Oregon

58.3%

38.5%

86.8%

53.4%

63.8%

70.6%

Washington

57.1%

52.4%

67.3%

46.4%

67.3%

69.5%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.

 

Table V.A.2(2003) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

 

Agri, fish., forestry
and construction

 

Mining and
manufacturing

 

Retail,
other services
and unknown

 

Professional
services

 

All other

 
 
United States

0.74%

0.54%

1.03%

1.13%

0.86%

1.25%

 
New England:
Connecticut

2.60%

8.91%

7.99%

2.79%

6.60%

5.10%

Maine

2.67%

4.60%

10.35%

4.84%

3.51%

7.36%

Massachusetts

2.78%

10.03%

8.28%

4.65%

5.70%

9.85%

New Hampshire

1.72%

5.43%

8.05%

3.23%

4.87%

5.79%

Rhode Island

2.64%

8.26%

7.96%

3.91%

5.54%

3.90%

Vermont

2.73%

6.98%

9.19%

3.85%

4.18%

5.58%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.76%

7.23%

10.47%

4.01%

4.76%

6.60%

New York

1.33%

3.85%

7.07%

2.00%

2.91%

4.78%

Pennsylvania

2.78%

6.78%

2.92%

3.43%

3.57%

8.49%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.87%

4.28%

7.82%

5.72%

5.29%

4.69%

Indiana

3.66%

5.12%

7.48%

4.64%

6.18%

6.73%

Michigan

2.79%

4.80%

8.61%

4.00%

4.89%

6.14%

Ohio

2.34%

8.72%

4.12%

4.17%

5.42%

3.53%

Wisconsin

1.98%

3.64%

6.73%

3.80%

6.02%

8.42%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

3.16%

5.12%

7.93%

6.42%

5.80%

4.37%

Kansas

1.56%

4.00%

10.50%

2.75%

4.70%

1.63%

Minnesota

3.26%

6.83%

5.99%

3.80%

5.33%

7.74%

Missouri

2.12%

4.28%

6.16%

2.83%

3.47%

5.76%

Nebraska

3.00%

4.86%

8.42%

4.06%

7.57%

5.60%

North Dakota

2.45%

4.55%

10.70%

2.86%

9.57%

4.00%

South Dakota

3.21%

5.49%

7.84%

4.24%

5.24%

4.75%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.27%

7.87%

15.11%

4.71%

5.20%

5.05%

District of Columbia

1.86%

15.43%

*

10.93%

*

3.46%

2.42%

5.40%

Florida

2.28%

6.25%

10.37%

4.59%

3.33%

4.03%

Georgia

1.58%

8.94%

11.61%

2.48%

5.49%

5.16%

Maryland

3.04%

5.84%

13.91%

3.86%

7.04%

9.71%

North Carolina

1.24%

5.05%

5.66%

3.04%

3.38%

6.70%

South Carolina

2.61%

4.33%

10.15%

3.73%

7.67%

5.50%

Virginia

2.11%

2.99%

10.31%

3.90%

2.98%

5.62%

West Virginia

2.64%

4.41%

7.72%

3.65%

5.24%

6.05%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.15%

6.95%

7.99%

2.86%

4.56%

5.25%

Kentucky

2.31%

5.40%

8.15%

6.02%

4.07%

5.59%

Mississippi

2.33%

4.18%

7.00%

3.61%

5.81%

5.98%

Tennessee

1.75%

7.02%

7.99%

4.65%

4.98%

5.68%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

3.20%

3.66%

9.40%

4.72%

8.08%

5.56%

Louisiana

2.18%

10.32%

*

7.38%

4.10%

5.85%

2.14%

Oklahoma

2.67%

4.74%

7.17%

4.98%

3.75%

4.87%

Texas

2.02%

5.18%

5.00%

2.60%

2.95%

2.68%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.56%

6.26%

11.33%

3.12%

4.71%

3.30%

Colorado

2.26%

5.33%

10.80%

4.49%

5.42%

5.97%

Idaho

2.54%

4.25%

9.84%

5.36%

6.14%

5.99%

Montana

3.07%

7.49%

8.97%

3.51%

5.69%

4.29%

Nevada

3.31%

7.92%

7.89%

2.91%

6.54%

7.60%

New Mexico

2.99%

6.30%

15.99%

*

3.79%

5.38%

5.62%

Utah

2.54%

4.13%

7.50%

4.75%

3.01%

2.34%

Wyoming

1.33%

4.13%

8.79%

3.22%

5.13%

4.76%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.62%

2.57%

11.25%

3.10%

2.38%

4.50%

California

0.88%

3.92%

5.06%

1.57%

1.78%

3.31%

Hawaii

1.82%

7.20%

10.21%

2.82%

8.08%

6.29%

Oregon

2.29%

5.99%

5.06%

4.95%

5.26%

4.81%

Washington

2.20%

5.54%

9.55%

4.15%

3.91%

5.50%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.