United States

74.8%

75.8%

61.1%

86.3%

40.0%

74.5%

98.2%

New England:

Connecticut

81.5%

91.0%

54.1%

95.9%

32.7%

*

82.9%

100.0%

Maine

74.9%

78.5%

48.1%

84.8%

34.3%

77.2%

100.0%

Massachusetts

87.6%

83.9%

83.3%

96.7%

58.6%

86.7%

100.0%

New Hampshire

80.3%

84.5%

53.2%

91.5%

43.5%

80.4%

97.9%

Rhode Island

82.7%

82.1%

67.2%

92.4%

43.5%

82.8%

96.3%

Vermont

72.5%

72.4%

46.6%

90.0%

36.2%

*

71.2%

100.0%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

79.8%

80.2%

72.0%

88.2%

41.8%

*

83.3%

100.0%

New York

80.2%

78.7%

79.4%

86.3%

52.6%

81.1%

94.0%

Pennsylvania

75.2%

73.4%

64.5%

90.6%

40.8%

74.7%

98.9%

East North Central:

Illinois

66.5%

55.3%

87.8%

89.3%

28.7%

*

64.5%

97.8%

Indiana

76.6%

74.1%

74.5%

85.7%

61.2%

75.0%

97.5%

Michigan

73.1%

76.8%

43.1%

83.7%

32.4%

*

74.4%

100.0%

Ohio

77.8%

79.8%

55.6%

87.0%

23.6%

*

78.9%

99.7%

Wisconsin

73.7%

79.6%

36.0%

88.3%

28.0%

*

75.7%

97.6%

West North Central:

Iowa

73.4%

71.1%

51.4%

89.5%

17.2%

*

76.5%

100.0%

Kansas

64.4%

66.8%

48.4%

75.8%

30.4%

62.6%

100.0%

Minnesota

76.0%

76.9%

58.3%

82.6%

39.5%

*

77.6%

97.4%

Missouri

77.3%

78.8%

38.5%

93.8%

47.6%

76.6%

99.0%

Nebraska

74.5%

73.6%

42.8%

97.4%

23.1%

*

72.2%

100.0%

North Dakota

76.8%

79.8%

61.7%

82.2%

49.1%

77.5%

100.0%

South Dakota

64.8%

64.9%

50.7%

86.4%

47.4%

63.9%

99.2%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

74.7%

72.2%

73.7%

84.2%

51.0%

*

72.6%

96.3%

District of Columbia

83.4%

83.0%

58.4%

93.9%

28.1%

*

85.0%

99.2%

Florida

83.4%

83.5%

82.7%

83.5%

43.1%

83.1%

98.4%

Georgia

72.9%

77.0%

45.6%

82.0%

38.7%

73.7%

100.0%

Maryland

77.5%

70.4%

86.3%

88.8%

24.2%

*

78.3%

100.0%

North Carolina

76.2%

79.1%

45.8%

87.9%

35.0%

*

77.9%

100.0%

South Carolina

79.6%

82.8%

63.2%

90.0%

65.5%

79.7%

100.0%

Virginia

79.4%

80.1%

58.7%

90.4%

21.0%

*

81.0%

99.4%

West Virginia

65.0%

73.8%

29.7%

75.0%

20.5%

*

66.4%

76.9%

East South Central:

Alabama

79.8%

82.1%

65.6%

81.1%

31.3%

*

82.9%

100.0%

Kentucky

74.9%

81.7%

42.7%

79.2%

27.8%

*

72.6%

99.2%

Mississippi

70.2%

74.7%

64.5%

54.2%

46.5%

*

66.2%

99.2%

Tennessee

83.2%

90.1%

69.0%

85.6%

32.1%

83.7%

98.3%

West South Central:

Arkansas

65.8%

68.3%

63.9%

60.1%

24.6%

*

66.2%

91.5%

Louisiana

76.4%

79.6%

70.5%

65.4%

54.6%

76.5%

96.9%

Oklahoma

71.0%

77.0%

37.5%

88.6%

41.5%

72.3%

99.3%

Texas

74.9%

79.6%

60.7%

79.6%

40.4%

74.5%

97.4%

Mountain:

Arizona

77.6%

79.7%

66.6%

86.2%

22.2%

*

79.0%

99.7%

Colorado

69.1%

70.8%

45.3%

92.0%

35.1%

*

66.5%

97.8%

Idaho

70.0%

77.8%

49.0%

47.6%

26.6%

*

72.8%

97.7%

Montana

57.5%

53.4%

34.8%

91.0%

30.3%

57.7%

91.4%

Nevada

74.0%

79.5%

78.8%

14.5%

*

63.5%

67.7%

100.0%

New Mexico

81.9%

85.6%

67.1%

86.9%

50.3%

82.8%

100.0%

Utah

67.2%

69.1%

53.0%

93.3%

30.5%

*

60.6%

100.0%

Wyoming

50.3%

54.0%

35.4%

65.5%

25.3%

*

48.0%

96.2%

Pacific:

Alaska

59.7%

61.9%

47.9%

73.1%

24.5%

*

60.4%

98.6%

California

66.9%

69.1%

45.4%

84.3%

55.5%

62.1%

97.7%

Hawaii

94.9%

95.3%

82.3%

98.2%

84.1%

94.5%

100.0%

Oregon

71.6%

76.7%

43.4%

87.3%

15.9%

*

73.7%

100.0%

Washington

62.0%

60.9%

47.3%

85.2%

21.1%

*

62.5%

94.5%

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.

United States

1.01%

0.91%

2.55%

0.86%

2.05%

1.23%

0.38%

New England:

Connecticut

2.50%

1.74%

6.50%

1.25%

10.80%

*

2.67%

0.00%

Maine

3.98%

4.31%

10.84%

8.60%

9.02%

4.53%

14.91%

Massachusetts

1.45%

1.46%

13.38%

2.25%

16.01%

1.20%

0.00%

New Hampshire

1.86%

3.46%

9.01%

2.62%

9.94%

2.58%

1.73%

Rhode Island

2.23%

2.86%

11.75%

6.49%

11.82%

2.90%

2.27%

Vermont

2.39%

5.62%

9.26%

2.43%

11.21%

*

4.72%

14.91%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

5.77%

5.53%

12.52%

4.83%

13.74%

*

5.79%

0.00%

New York

1.35%

1.56%

7.68%

6.32%

9.15%

2.15%

3.02%

Pennsylvania

2.29%

2.21%

9.39%

3.39%

11.54%

1.93%

6.69%

East North Central:

Illinois

4.88%

6.07%

9.03%

3.01%

10.03%

*

5.54%

1.73%

Indiana

3.06%

5.33%

6.50%

9.36%

12.92%

4.21%

10.33%

Michigan

3.61%

4.53%

10.62%

4.96%

10.15%

*

4.35%

0.00%

Ohio

1.77%

4.09%

7.45%

3.60%

9.40%

*

2.34%

0.23%

Wisconsin

1.48%

2.49%

8.10%

6.08%

8.46%

*

1.45%

6.27%

West North Central:

Iowa

2.31%

4.61%

9.50%

3.93%

8.70%

*

3.31%

10.54%

Kansas

2.73%

4.89%

6.14%

6.23%

6.90%

4.28%

0.00%

Minnesota

2.61%

4.50%

8.46%

7.09%

12.95%

*

2.86%

10.31%

Missouri

3.35%

4.82%

7.27%

4.04%

11.42%

3.89%

3.48%

Nebraska

3.40%

4.13%

9.08%

1.34%

6.99%

*

4.46%

0.00%

North Dakota

2.52%

4.28%

8.93%

5.89%

10.74%

2.41%

0.00%

South Dakota

3.48%

4.90%

9.60%

8.05%

9.60%

4.29%

11.35%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

4.95%

5.44%

11.36%

6.35%

16.09%

*

5.69%

4.70%

District of Columbia

2.56%

3.10%

10.39%

2.66%

11.53%

*

4.85%

10.48%

Florida

2.48%

2.75%

9.24%

5.14%

11.65%

3.25%

0.62%

Georgia

3.18%

4.30%

10.98%

9.98%

9.92%

4.82%

18.26%

Maryland

4.67%

7.40%

11.55%

2.88%

12.63%

*

4.64%

0.00%

North Carolina

3.26%

4.04%

12.60%

11.55%

11.95%

*

3.23%

10.54%

South Carolina

3.14%

3.46%

8.90%

12.07%

15.77%

3.33%

0.00%

Virginia

2.24%

2.89%

9.44%

7.56%

10.22%

*

2.56%

2.72%

West Virginia

3.72%

5.24%

6.78%

5.82%

11.08%

*

3.79%

12.60%

East South Central:

Alabama

3.14%

2.86%

13.98%

11.71%

10.13%

*

2.61%

10.54%

Kentucky

2.03%

3.21%

10.93%

7.07%

8.52%

*

2.52%

0.51%

Mississippi

3.27%

4.46%

10.18%

13.43%

14.53%

*

4.65%

0.70%

Tennessee

2.92%

2.17%

14.14%

5.96%

9.10%

2.97%

4.13%

West South Central:

Arkansas

4.14%

4.46%

11.56%

10.31%

11.85%

*

6.18%

11.57%

Louisiana

3.70%

3.55%

9.66%

12.22%

15.73%

3.60%

14.48%

Oklahoma

3.88%

5.49%

8.13%

9.80%

10.73%

4.04%

10.62%

Texas

1.91%

2.05%

9.84%

8.32%

9.19%

2.75%

2.00%

Mountain:

Arizona

3.46%

4.37%

13.11%

7.55%

7.12%

*

5.67%

0.35%

Colorado

3.01%

3.14%

5.69%

10.14%

11.95%

*

4.49%

0.84%

Idaho

4.96%

5.13%

11.32%

13.28%

10.83%

*

6.94%

11.52%

Montana

4.49%

5.73%

9.58%

5.36%

8.28%

5.82%

4.31%

Nevada

6.74%

7.02%

10.35%

13.33%

*

14.66%

7.51%

0.00%

New Mexico

3.23%

4.34%

11.06%

4.40%

12.24%

3.39%

0.00%

Utah

3.15%

4.25%

7.43%

15.15%

11.00%

*

3.88%

0.00%

Wyoming

4.48%

7.16%

7.03%

8.85%

9.69%

*

4.73%

14.53%

Pacific:

Alaska

3.17%

4.74%

9.23%

10.59%

9.01%

*

3.98%

18.04%

California

5.08%

6.24%

5.39%

4.26%

6.54%

5.58%

2.38%

Hawaii

1.74%

2.39%

10.46%

0.99%

13.70%

2.46%

0.00%

Oregon

2.57%

3.09%

8.79%

3.32%

5.36%

*

2.98%

10.54%

Washington

4.88%

7.73%

7.36%

12.24%

10.91%

*

5.40%

2.31%

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.