United States

4,118

3,843

3,908

3,934

4,401

4,179

New England:

Connecticut

4,402

3,791

*

4,017

4,243

4,805

4,311

Maine

4,663

4,248

4,352

4,246

5,090

4,654

Massachusetts

4,448

4,686

4,356

4,310

4,546

4,394

New Hampshire

4,622

4,371

5,048

4,613

4,735

4,214

Rhode Island

4,595

5,459

4,930

4,464

4,552

4,277

Vermont

4,322

3,988

4,628

4,225

4,437

4,003

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

4,471

4,875

3,847

4,260

4,619

4,656

New York

4,605

4,196

3,425

4,425

4,851

4,820

Pennsylvania

4,277

3,925

4,201

4,357

4,426

4,118

East North Central:

Illinois

4,245

3,288

4,121

4,004

4,637

4,298

Indiana

3,989

2,995

4,040

3,782

4,301

4,025

Michigan

4,446

4,388

4,520

4,364

4,763

4,084

Ohio

4,054

4,327

4,117

3,587

4,291

4,052

Wisconsin

4,241

4,814

4,324

3,811

4,798

4,041

West North Central:

Iowa

3,916

3,435

3,922

3,800

4,272

3,890

Kansas

3,833

3,420

3,963

3,506

3,963

4,237

Minnesota

3,981

3,311

4,069

4,272

3,879

3,933

Missouri

3,958

3,721

3,257

4,194

4,258

3,892

Nebraska

3,890

3,569

4,019

3,453

4,404

3,770

North Dakota

3,787

3,806

3,779

3,700

3,860

3,765

South Dakota

3,938

3,838

3,918

3,807

4,158

3,900

South Atlantic:

Delaware

4,712

4,219

3,036

4,900

4,853

5,685

District of Columbia

4,540

4,580

4,046

*

4,410

4,761

3,802

Florida

3,936

3,308

3,434

3,720

4,471

3,973

Georgia

3,873

3,720

4,011

3,523

4,191

3,939

Maryland

3,930

3,970

3,893

3,648

3,888

4,396

North Carolina

4,027

3,779

3,696

3,841

3,906

4,690

South Carolina

4,013

3,574

3,572

4,304

4,453

3,746

Virginia

4,091

3,742

3,882

4,262

4,206

3,854

West Virginia

4,349

4,134

4,297

4,286

4,274

4,892

East South Central:

Alabama

3,943

3,665

3,911

3,925

4,147

3,853

Kentucky

3,791

2,758

3,702

3,809

3,912

3,975

Mississippi

3,704

3,689

3,447

3,478

4,149

3,770

Tennessee

3,747

3,335

3,483

3,422

4,445

3,831

West South Central:

Arkansas

3,567

2,959

3,597

3,090

3,991

3,641

Louisiana

3,938

4,383

3,102

4,266

4,056

3,894

Oklahoma

3,967

3,931

3,820

3,710

4,344

3,989

Texas

4,133

4,335

4,160

3,532

4,395

4,355

Mountain:

Arizona

4,280

4,014

3,798

4,120

4,418

4,851

Colorado

4,024

3,876

3,959

3,830

4,225

4,165

Idaho

3,573

3,531

2,878

3,577

3,898

3,777

Montana

4,144

3,796

3,974

3,797

4,667

4,911

Nevada

3,583

3,185

2,672

3,268

4,449

4,068

New Mexico

4,037

4,074

3,785

3,897

4,203

4,250

Utah

3,849

3,360

3,850

3,668

4,092

3,864

Wyoming

4,605

4,765

4,550

4,165

4,988

4,516

Pacific:

Alaska

4,539

4,182

4,013

4,442

4,541

5,136

California

4,036

3,925

3,600

3,969

4,306

4,010

Hawaii

3,549

3,899

3,417

3,345

3,868

3,498

Oregon

4,122

4,988

3,779

3,885

4,161

4,244

Washington

4,056

2,595

4,255

3,953

4,460

3,969

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.

United States

25.23

62.33

33.92

47.67

36.73

52.70

New England:

Connecticut

105.15

1,212.45

*

240.53

416.61

229.58

273.42

Maine

83.78

571.94

249.44

198.36

160.00

380.13

Massachusetts

88.71

315.30

305.18

214.13

238.97

246.37

New Hampshire

169.57

344.94

869.55

333.55

222.17

248.70

Rhode Island

125.96

1,037.32

173.14

232.40

300.51

316.62

Vermont

79.75

573.41

621.43

156.62

114.24

200.99

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

111.68

921.76

311.59

227.29

158.89

251.71

New York

108.36

465.94

124.11

281.29

155.73

188.60

Pennsylvania

97.43

484.60

176.76

194.59

148.27

278.68

East North Central:

Illinois

145.56

682.18

232.15

264.29

152.22

285.95

Indiana

92.13

634.37

204.72

211.60

213.84

153.75

Michigan

178.20

686.00

365.85

318.61

196.33

235.69

Ohio

127.28

567.72

289.34

206.42

233.56

204.24

Wisconsin

166.85

592.18

272.41

288.76

345.62

159.92

West North Central:

Iowa

130.59

160.09

178.81

344.27

207.15

215.59

Kansas

110.47

409.65

213.77

208.27

186.25

207.72

Minnesota

134.65

410.98

182.34

301.47

282.95

177.82

Missouri

171.30

333.45

237.11

434.31

107.62

277.73

Nebraska

173.56

405.50

338.00

259.77

332.26

231.50

North Dakota

91.54

778.40

435.64

110.93

156.12

241.37

South Dakota

131.31

933.43

324.52

203.04

117.11

135.05

South Atlantic:

Delaware

215.45

521.41

631.88

345.20

227.79

580.36

District of Columbia

130.62

1,105.39

1,279.46

*

235.34

169.83

242.74

Florida

57.79

680.31

231.96

120.53

175.28

168.43

Georgia

123.17

568.30

344.55

171.16

183.67

312.54

Maryland

88.08

312.77

345.58

175.44

213.22

268.23

North Carolina

101.80

749.08

176.18

185.18

261.22

244.62

South Carolina

207.68

766.42

189.39

580.61

331.43

275.43

Virginia

83.52

273.74

256.67

279.61

86.89

185.58

West Virginia

143.76

611.98

302.73

419.18

160.33

314.94

East South Central:

Alabama

123.19

120.67

163.46

228.25

258.15

141.50

Kentucky

95.45

460.31

271.55

157.01

133.77

214.59

Mississippi

114.83

661.11

147.73

194.98

300.84

191.98

Tennessee

132.27

687.07

209.61

238.03

263.56

126.09

West South Central:

Arkansas

86.74

511.00

195.10

99.55

161.06

166.25

Louisiana

105.33

765.39

226.02

295.47

194.07

343.98

Oklahoma

101.16

704.62

545.01

327.93

209.53

213.15

Texas

73.33

503.49

149.03

171.41

197.03

136.22

Mountain:

Arizona

133.59

628.35

180.61

281.06

177.51

305.64

Colorado

107.61

266.19

313.35

241.11

131.22

133.07

Idaho

127.73

928.81

252.29

223.64

178.33

179.21

Montana

136.62

572.34

721.31

245.64

223.22

252.65

Nevada

155.51

491.14

431.74

178.20

234.17

262.35

New Mexico

165.25

638.21

473.25

241.16

192.12

504.83

Utah

76.26

636.19

249.39

191.79

253.38

135.84

Wyoming

114.74

741.71

580.05

275.74

654.92

297.70

Pacific:

Alaska

123.61

940.75

682.04

278.02

504.86

210.14

California

66.82

242.89

76.88

172.72

108.86

159.21

Hawaii

79.71

277.02

661.70

165.83

110.20

139.34

Oregon

119.84

790.76

195.04

119.79

151.29

192.16

Washington

127.99

365.39

258.68

433.65

151.59

130.57

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.