Table VI.A.2.a Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2015
Division and State Total Ownership Age of firm
For profit, incorporated For profit, unincorporated Nonprofit Less than 5 years 5 or more years
United States 39.0%    41.9%    32.6%    27.7%    17.1%    40.6%   
New England:
Connecticut 37.1%    42.0%    34.1%    17.5% * --    37.8%   
Maine 29.9%    33.1%    24.6% * 21.6%    --    29.9%   
Massachusetts 34.4%    33.7%    37.0% * 35.9%    --    36.1%   
New Hampshire 34.0%    36.8%    29.1% * 27.6%    --    35.6%   
Rhode Island 36.5%    38.5%    --    30.9%    --    37.8%   
Vermont 37.7%    40.5%    30.2% * 31.3%    --    38.7%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 33.8%    35.7%    28.9%    20.8% * --    34.4%   
New York 28.8%    35.0%    10.1% * 20.0%    --    30.6%   
Pennsylvania 42.5%    44.0%    54.7%    25.0%    --    42.9%   
East North Central:
Illinois 46.4%    44.5%    57.5%    42.5%    --    47.2%   
Indiana 49.2%    47.2%    55.0%    54.0%    --    53.0%   
Michigan 36.3%    38.0%    22.0% * 39.5%    --    36.0%   
Ohio 42.4%    48.4%    24.7% * 21.0% * --    42.9%   
Wisconsin 42.6%    48.0%    38.4% * 18.6% * --    42.9%   
West North Central:
Iowa 43.7%    41.1%    50.4%    48.0%    --    42.4%   
Kansas 43.0%    44.7%    44.3%    26.7% * --    44.6%   
Minnesota 39.4%    43.3%    25.9% * 23.9% * --    40.6%   
Missouri 42.7%    43.0%    50.3%    30.6%    --    45.0%   
Nebraska 49.1%    50.5%    47.8%    39.3% * --    51.0%   
North Dakota 44.8%    47.8%    39.0%    41.3%    --    47.0%   
South Dakota 40.0%    42.6%    32.1%    41.1%    --    40.6%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 46.1%    55.3%    25.9% * 22.6% * --    47.5%   
District of Columbia 38.8%    44.4%    46.5%    23.5%    --    40.7%   
Florida 37.4%    37.4%    44.8%    27.0%    --    40.1%   
Georgia 47.1%    55.4%    22.5% * --    --    50.1%   
Maryland 44.1%    51.4%    27.3% * 28.0% * --    47.9%   
North Carolina 45.4%    47.4%    44.0%    33.4% * --    46.8%   
South Carolina 48.2%    54.2%    33.4% * 18.6% * --    52.0%   
Virginia 42.1%    45.3%    23.1% * 44.3%    --    43.2%   
West Virginia 48.1%    53.0%    28.9% * 44.1%    --    49.5%   
East South Central:
Alabama 46.3%    47.6%    46.2%    39.4%    --    46.7%   
Kentucky 46.8%    42.7%    48.0%    66.6%    --    48.4%   
Mississippi 46.3%    54.0%    14.1% * 34.8% * --    48.7%   
Tennessee 42.6%    52.7%    26.3%    19.9% * --    44.8%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 40.3%    44.1%    26.6% * 37.1%    --    42.2%   
Louisiana 36.9%    43.5%    26.4% * 11.8% * --    36.9%   
Oklahoma 40.4%    44.6%    28.6% * 29.2% * --    42.6%   
Texas 44.9%    46.8%    43.9%    24.2%    --    47.9%   
Mountain:
Arizona 49.4%    55.7%    32.6% * 30.9%    --    50.2%   
Colorado 43.2%    47.3%    24.7% * 36.6%    --    44.7%   
Idaho 39.9%    41.3%    32.4% * 41.7% * --    40.6%   
Montana 41.6%    42.5%    47.1%    27.3% * --    42.7%   
Nevada 30.5%    32.5%    24.9% * --    --    31.7%   
New Mexico 43.3%    41.6%    61.4%    36.8%    --    45.2%   
Utah 35.0%    36.2%    27.1% * --    --    37.4%   
Wyoming 42.7%    44.1%    44.5%    31.6% * --    46.2%   
Pacific:
Alaska 43.8%    50.1%    45.2%    24.7% * --    44.5%   
California 28.1%    31.4%    23.0%    7.7% * --    29.7%   
Hawaii 24.2%    29.3%    12.1% * 8.7% * --    22.9%   
Oregon 32.3%    35.1%    31.5% * 15.5% * --    33.1%   
Washington 37.8%    40.4%    20.9% * 34.8%    --    39.4%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

 

Table VI.A.2.a Standard errors for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2015
Division and State Total Ownership Age of firm
For profit, incorporated For profit, unincorporated Nonprofit Less than 5 years 5 or more years
United States 0.52%    0.64%    1.56%    1.47%    2.05%    0.54%   
New England:
Connecticut 3.24%    4.19%    8.20%    6.11% * --    3.31%   
Maine 3.27%    4.39%    11.87% * 5.92%    --    3.31%   
Massachusetts 3.43%    3.99%    11.33% * 9.71%    --    3.60%   
New Hampshire 3.07%    4.09%    9.63% * 6.90%    --    3.22%   
Rhode Island 3.45%    4.07%    --    8.96%    --    3.53%   
Vermont 3.48%    4.50%    11.89% * 7.74%    --    3.55%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3.02%    3.35%    8.34%    10.35% * --    3.05%   
New York 2.13%    2.74%    3.57% * 5.43%    --    2.26%   
Pennsylvania 2.88%    3.50%    9.83%    6.84%    --    2.91%   
East North Central:
Illinois 3.15%    3.70%    9.12%    9.83%    --    3.22%   
Indiana 3.61%    4.29%    9.15%    12.49%    --    3.76%   
Michigan 3.51%    4.21%    8.19% * 10.11%    --    3.54%   
Ohio 3.15%    3.90%    9.83% * 7.42% * --    3.20%   
Wisconsin 3.51%    4.39%    11.71% * 7.09% * --    3.54%   
West North Central:
Iowa 3.38%    4.33%    9.82%    8.81%    --    3.33%   
Kansas 3.36%    3.87%    10.50%    10.05% * --    3.45%   
Minnesota 3.33%    4.06%    8.39% * 9.75% * --    3.45%   
Missouri 3.53%    4.26%    11.00%    9.07%    --    3.69%   
Nebraska 3.61%    4.27%    11.07%    12.68% * --    3.70%   
North Dakota 3.38%    4.39%    9.64%    10.83%    --    3.55%   
South Dakota 3.84%    5.16%    9.08%    9.28%    --    3.93%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 3.50%    4.21%    9.09% * 7.92% * --    3.58%   
District of Columbia 3.56%    5.09%    10.40%    4.83%    --    3.73%   
Florida 2.36%    2.79%    8.84%    7.71%    --    2.50%   
Georgia 3.71%    4.36%    7.46% * --    --    3.81%   
Maryland 3.38%    4.33%    11.38% * 8.51% * --    3.51%   
North Carolina 3.59%    4.11%    13.16%    10.76% * --    3.70%   
South Carolina 3.60%    4.11%    13.79% * 8.92% * --    3.67%   
Virginia 3.07%    3.62%    6.98% * 9.53%    --    3.16%   
West Virginia 3.29%    4.08%    8.99% * 8.23%    --    3.36%   
East South Central:
Alabama 3.18%    3.65%    10.83%    9.91%    --    3.22%   
Kentucky 3.51%    4.45%    12.20%    8.21%    --    3.61%   
Mississippi 3.49%    4.12%    7.40% * 11.14% * --    3.63%   
Tennessee 3.55%    4.75%    6.63%    9.14% * --    3.69%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 3.45%    4.30%    11.20% * 9.09%    --    3.59%   
Louisiana 3.38%    4.44%    10.01% * 5.06% * --    3.42%   
Oklahoma 3.02%    3.75%    8.79% * 10.37% * --    3.18%   
Texas 2.29%    2.69%    6.94%    7.07%    --    2.41%   
Mountain:
Arizona 3.46%    4.16%    10.98% * 8.69%    --    3.48%   
Colorado 3.25%    3.84%    8.31% * 9.67%    --    3.36%   
Idaho 4.06%    4.67%    11.60% * 15.92% * --    4.13%   
Montana 3.78%    4.41%    11.83%    8.63% * --    3.86%   
Nevada 3.65%    4.54%    9.49% * --    --    3.87%   
New Mexico 3.60%    4.10%    11.62%    10.16%    --    3.73%   
Utah 3.76%    4.53%    9.75% * --    --    3.97%   
Wyoming 3.58%    4.31%    9.55%    12.00% * --    3.78%   
Pacific:
Alaska 4.00%    5.22%    10.48%    7.47% * --    4.10%   
California 1.63%    1.97%    4.56%    4.51% * --    1.71%   
Hawaii 2.90%    3.70%    4.95% * 5.20% * --    2.94%   
Oregon 2.82%    3.51%    9.92% * 5.93% * --    2.92%   
Washington 3.73%    4.59%    9.01% * 9.53%    --    3.88%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.