United States

23,345,741

861,900

398,566

14,537,223

5,459,057

2,088,995

New England:

Connecticut

277,613

4,830

6,923

*

125,414

107,811

32,635

Maine

123,506

4,930

*

1,495

72,321

38,634

6,125

Massachusetts

709,615

19,241

19,981

*

388,594

238,229

43,571

New Hampshire

144,420

3,434

2,165

86,013

43,141

9,667

Rhode Island

115,590

1,728

3,007

66,982

36,661

7,212

*

Vermont

58,012

3,330

1,425

*

29,234

20,664

3,359

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

595,800

10,726

15,369

*

376,145

124,993

68,567

New York

1,394,499

43,756

*

31,679

734,946

382,946

201,171

Pennsylvania

1,090,822

26,801

*

17,770

*

740,251

242,467

63,533

East North Central:

Illinois

1,217,086

35,230

23,025

*

774,756

286,963

97,112

Indiana

545,278

23,923

*

11,615

*

300,768

148,781

60,190

Michigan

742,194

16,962

8,467

476,307

182,642

57,817

Ohio

1,014,663

22,180

21,608

628,299

302,714

39,862

Wisconsin

566,521

36,432

*

15,356

301,377

141,446

71,910

West North Central:

Iowa

254,493

9,917

5,989

142,364

67,738

28,485

Kansas

279,538

6,353

7,466

*

169,377

71,648

24,694

Minnesota

657,926

12,470

10,117

*

398,022

156,264

81,053

*

Missouri

489,869

21,409

*

5,664

*

286,754

115,922

60,121

*

Nebraska

168,093

4,754

*

6,576

*

91,818

45,235

19,709

North Dakota

80,270

5,876

1,557

45,827

21,035

5,977

*

South Dakota

81,441

4,956

1,886

*

48,966

15,108

10,524

South Atlantic:

Delaware

66,989

1,748

1,215

*

43,976

16,125

3,924

*

District of Columbia

72,322

209

*

0

37,089

30,170

4,853

*

Florida

1,273,165

45,634

*

20,200

*

924,472

176,433

106,427

Georgia

572,605

6,388

*

2,814

*

377,644

121,498

64,260

*

Maryland

423,307

7,635

*

4,128

*

288,081

92,124

31,339

North Carolina

645,652

12,975

*

12,671

*

425,090

165,094

29,821

South Carolina

279,378

12,606

2,615

*

186,504

46,126

31,529

Virginia

595,366

12,525

5,066

*

365,094

177,439

35,243

West Virginia

99,273

1,092

*

1,710

58,239

28,651

9,581

East South Central:

Alabama

253,532

5,333

*

1,789

*

173,399

55,570

17,441

*

Kentucky

295,868

3,872

4,735

199,806

49,943

37,512

*

Mississippi

143,288

4,399

3,395

94,123

31,503

9,868

*

Tennessee

519,333

5,626

*

8,321

*

366,892

94,947

43,547

*

West South Central:

Arkansas

184,053

3,901

3,218

*

122,829

43,224

10,881

Louisiana

273,480

3,920

*

8,949

*

175,406

61,047

24,158

*

Oklahoma

222,333

5,872

*

4,809

*

160,186

39,917

11,549

Texas

1,544,278

35,433

17,961

*

1,075,882

288,994

126,008

Mountain:

Arizona

457,247

14,268

*

2,195

*

335,578

82,833

22,373

Colorado

356,748

11,370

3,865

*

221,574

94,971

24,969

*

Idaho

147,203

7,013

903

*

105,577

*

24,184

9,527

Montana

103,117

6,008

3,290

*

59,915

27,845

6,059

Nevada

228,350

16,876

*

1,748

*

173,733

20,551

15,441

New Mexico

159,337

4,153

2,494

*

115,615

30,167

6,907

Utah

195,327

5,330

3,725

105,386

62,163

18,724

Wyoming

37,264

2,491

*

291

*

23,954

8,026

2,503

Pacific:

Alaska

45,333

3,031

2,443

*

26,235

8,431

5,194

California

2,620,490

222,833

*

44,889

1,506,306

556,957

289,507

Hawaii

106,770

5,548

*

1,033

*

69,846

15,085

15,258

*

Oregon

319,407

20,356

*

4,680

*

163,917

95,166

35,287

Washington

497,679

54,217

*

4,276

270,341

122,835

46,010

*

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

United States

270,670

98,303

23,348

325,176

114,919

93,611

New England:

Connecticut

20,727

832

3,086

*

22,956

17,486

9,302

Maine

13,445

1,695

*

304

12,074

4,022

796

Massachusetts

73,965

5,769

6,804

*

44,206

47,247

10,696

New Hampshire

15,576

912

601

8,931

8,961

2,720

Rhode Island

9,628

297

729

5,650

7,747

2,359

*

Vermont

5,299

984

630

*

2,512

4,097

843

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

40,918

2,713

4,778

*

29,605

19,193

19,655

New York

92,965

15,258

*

6,092

74,365

29,767

48,465

Pennsylvania

79,340

8,886

*

5,627

*

55,380

27,809

10,881

East North Central:

Illinois

218,773

8,352

10,563

*

187,022

33,333

10,138

Indiana

56,105

8,580

*

4,255

*

40,112

24,185

11,336

Michigan

62,958

3,172

2,220

43,978

27,379

13,667

Ohio

68,419

6,291

5,964

55,071

31,094

11,425

Wisconsin

31,764

11,411

*

3,958

16,891

23,102

15,276

West North Central:

Iowa

18,245

2,287

1,471

15,753

5,507

7,718

Kansas

20,827

1,898

3,597

*

18,399

12,653

5,059

Minnesota

55,484

3,297

3,340

*

39,294

15,800

33,851

*

Missouri

48,393

9,053

*

2,399

*

25,084

31,368

31,633

*

Nebraska

12,824

1,508

*

2,432

*

8,350

5,522

3,516

North Dakota

5,817

1,357

411

5,085

3,378

1,860

*

South Dakota

5,481

1,196

589

*

5,601

1,157

2,609

South Atlantic:

Delaware

4,749

384

630

*

3,311

2,054

1,353

*

District of Columbia

8,502

140

*

0

6,518

6,058

1,783

*

Florida

111,254

19,345

*

7,292

*

100,529

18,059

24,845

Georgia

52,041

2,232

*

1,181

*

37,098

26,621

20,775

*

Maryland

38,688

2,758

*

1,956

*

40,175

10,366

8,123

North Carolina

68,958

9,446

*

3,914

*

71,494

18,985

8,551

South Carolina

20,697

3,661

944

*

17,218

6,475

8,058

Virginia

65,053

2,306

1,806

*

29,926

52,239

6,672

West Virginia

7,196

372

*

399

7,917

3,498

1,492

East South Central:

Alabama

31,388

3,166

*

553

*

30,394

8,607

5,619

*

Kentucky

30,235

641

1,160

27,321

7,565

11,625

*

Mississippi

12,844

898

977

11,051

8,883

4,110

*

Tennessee

65,522

1,727

*

3,145

*

66,904

18,052

14,577

*

West South Central:

Arkansas

17,312

955

1,517

*

13,494

12,444

1,331

Louisiana

33,068

1,701

*

4,645

*

32,171

11,718

7,496

*

Oklahoma

24,802

2,009

*

1,451

*

22,657

9,971

2,072

Texas

69,598

8,808

7,660

*

72,613

52,144

23,760

Mountain:

Arizona

66,304

5,258

*

955

*

63,629

9,113

4,301

Colorado

28,313

2,955

1,566

*

19,172

17,618

7,937

*

Idaho

42,872

1,615

546

*

38,667

*

4,975

1,545

Montana

6,449

855

1,111

*

6,892

7,188

1,019

Nevada

29,922

12,695

*

609

*

27,046

3,888

4,592

New Mexico

18,981

976

1,041

*

13,433

5,620

1,736

Utah

13,605

1,069

963

7,227

12,062

3,886

Wyoming

2,720

863

*

108

*

2,238

1,073

516

Pacific:

Alaska

3,656

515

1,195

*

3,178

811

1,465

California

157,006

81,146

*

12,430

182,027

46,938

32,164

Hawaii

13,904

2,656

*

558

*

10,768

2,858

7,880

*

Oregon

15,780

7,472

*

1,753

*

8,970

14,801

6,372

Washington

40,821

26,890

*

925

41,486

9,015

16,969

*

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.