Table VI.B.2 Percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance 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 83.8%    84.9%    69.4%    93.0%    45.4%    86.5%   
New England:
Connecticut 86.3%    90.3%    65.2%    92.6%    20.2% * 89.1%   
Maine 77.2%    79.6%    39.7%    93.4%    35.6% * 81.3%   
Massachusetts 89.3%    90.1%    71.6%    98.0%    72.4%    90.6%   
New Hampshire 84.5%    85.2%    59.6%    98.1%    53.6%    86.2%   
Rhode Island 86.7%    84.9%    73.9%    95.7%    53.4%    88.6%   
Vermont 77.5%    74.5%    58.3%    92.6%    39.3% * 80.4%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 87.3%    90.3%    70.1%    89.9%    26.2% * 90.6%   
New York 86.8%    85.2%    79.2%    97.8%    45.6%    89.9%   
Pennsylvania 86.0%    86.4%    68.3%    95.2%    31.8%    88.3%   
East North Central:
Illinois 83.0%    82.3%    76.4%    94.4%    46.7%    85.0%   
Indiana 83.0%    82.1%    79.4%    91.5%    68.6%    84.3%   
Michigan 82.0%    83.6%    67.7%    91.9%    45.6%    84.1%   
Ohio 85.4%    88.4%    64.5%    89.5%    24.6% * 87.3%   
Wisconsin 83.6%    85.6%    60.1%    94.8%    62.2%    85.1%   
West North Central:
Iowa 82.2%    84.1%    61.7%    88.7%    52.6%    84.4%   
Kansas 84.6%    87.7%    66.3%    87.5%    37.5% * 87.2%   
Minnesota 83.6%    83.9%    69.3%    94.4%    42.4%    86.1%   
Missouri 83.8%    85.6%    56.0%    93.5%    42.6%    85.7%   
Nebraska 78.9%    81.8%    51.1%    87.2%    27.5% * 81.2%   
North Dakota 84.4%    87.4%    62.5%    93.0%    53.8%    87.5%   
South Dakota 80.5%    81.9%    64.4%    91.9%    41.5%    83.4%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 85.1%    84.7%    68.0%    95.3%    33.3% * 86.9%   
District of Columbia 92.6%    89.5%    81.8%    98.7%    57.4%    94.3%   
Florida 81.6%    79.8%    76.2%    95.7%    38.1%    86.3%   
Georgia 83.1%    85.9%    69.9%    76.1%    60.2%    86.2%   
Maryland 84.5%    82.9%    74.4%    94.0%    50.2%    86.2%   
North Carolina 82.5%    84.1%    61.9%    88.9%    33.2%    84.5%   
South Carolina 83.1%    86.6%    60.9%    81.8%    47.3%    85.7%   
Virginia 85.7%    86.6%    73.0%    91.4%    37.2%    88.3%   
West Virginia 84.0%    84.8%    60.9%    93.8%    39.4% * 85.7%   
East South Central:
Alabama 87.0%    90.3%    66.6%    87.2%    56.2%    89.4%   
Kentucky 85.6%    87.0%    75.0%    90.5%    29.7% * 88.0%   
Mississippi 80.0%    83.5%    61.2%    87.6%    39.4%    82.9%   
Tennessee 82.2%    87.3%    65.9%    90.1%    46.9%    84.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 83.4%    84.5%    66.7%    90.1%    52.0%    84.7%   
Louisiana 79.8%    80.1%    73.7%    86.6%    40.8%    81.4%   
Oklahoma 82.2%    84.6%    69.7%    86.3%    59.7%    84.2%   
Texas 83.3%    86.0%    68.2%    91.8%    43.6%    85.9%   
Mountain:
Arizona 82.4%    84.0%    60.3%    95.4%    53.6%    84.7%   
Colorado 82.8%    83.1%    67.4%    95.9%    34.9%    85.9%   
Idaho 71.8%    71.6%    55.4%    91.9%    24.3% * 75.0%   
Montana 66.6%    65.2%    57.1%    81.7%    22.4% * 70.0%   
Nevada 89.1%    90.8%    83.8%    87.0%    44.6%    92.3%   
New Mexico 76.4%    77.1%    59.2%    89.3%    29.8%    79.7%   
Utah 81.9%    83.4%    67.6%    98.9%    41.0%    84.7%   
Wyoming 72.6%    76.1%    59.5%    74.5%    43.0%    74.8%   
Pacific:
Alaska 76.0%    79.0%    52.4%    89.2%    31.8% * 79.6%   
California 83.7%    85.3%    71.5%    94.2%    48.0%    87.2%   
Hawaii 97.7%    97.7%    96.2%    99.2%    77.4%    98.6%   
Oregon 80.2%    83.1%    59.8%    88.9%    55.9%    82.7%   
Washington 80.5%    82.5%    63.6%    93.5%    25.1%    84.5%   

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.

 

Table VI.B.2 Standard errors for percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance 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 0.24%    0.30%    0.96%    0.45%    2.21%    0.23%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.41%    1.48%    5.88%    2.38%    9.12% * 1.22%   
Maine 1.83%    2.34%    7.30%    2.38%    16.48% * 1.72%   
Massachusetts 1.06%    1.39%    5.35%    0.96%    8.78%    1.03%   
New Hampshire 1.57%    2.09%    5.93%    0.81%    10.49%    1.56%   
Rhode Island 1.43%    1.92%    7.60%    1.96%    12.30%    1.41%   
Vermont 1.71%    2.37%    7.11%    2.52%    12.61% * 1.73%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.38%    1.37%    6.21%    4.12%    9.60% * 1.15%   
New York 0.90%    1.27%    3.49%    0.74%    6.35%    0.84%   
Pennsylvania 1.10%    1.56%    5.28%    1.33%    8.88%    1.04%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.53%    2.02%    4.28%    1.95%    9.04%    1.55%   
Indiana 1.53%    2.13%    4.18%    2.82%    11.69%    1.52%   
Michigan 1.79%    2.08%    6.63%    2.78%    9.24%    1.81%   
Ohio 1.42%    1.53%    6.53%    3.27%    12.54% * 1.40%   
Wisconsin 1.39%    1.65%    6.96%    2.29%    11.51%    1.38%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.51%    1.95%    6.28%    3.05%    10.97%    1.45%   
Kansas 1.63%    1.82%    6.86%    4.93%    19.02% * 1.52%   
Minnesota 1.46%    1.82%    6.08%    2.23%    10.00%    1.39%   
Missouri 1.35%    1.77%    7.26%    1.95%    11.47%    1.32%   
Nebraska 1.50%    1.81%    6.73%    4.22%    10.58% * 1.50%   
North Dakota 1.32%    1.79%    5.08%    2.55%    8.29%    1.29%   
South Dakota 1.59%    2.09%    5.69%    3.24%    10.36%    1.57%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 1.25%    1.80%    8.06%    1.54%    10.99% * 1.24%   
District of Columbia 1.05%    2.12%    4.87%    0.50%    12.73%    0.95%   
Florida 1.09%    1.33%    4.64%    1.36%    8.13%    0.98%   
Georgia 1.67%    1.64%    5.73%    11.55%    16.79%    1.64%   
Maryland 1.50%    2.05%    5.49%    3.01%    10.19%    1.50%   
North Carolina 1.34%    1.59%    7.27%    3.52%    9.05%    1.32%   
South Carolina 1.33%    1.45%    7.77%    5.14%    10.19%    1.30%   
Virginia 1.20%    1.52%    5.25%    2.91%    10.44%    1.14%   
West Virginia 1.47%    2.04%    6.18%    1.72%    12.48% * 1.46%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1.72%    1.79%    5.72%    4.21%    10.71%    1.59%   
Kentucky 1.27%    1.49%    6.50%    2.83%    10.30% * 1.12%   
Mississippi 1.62%    2.10%    5.92%    3.88%    9.76%    1.62%   
Tennessee 1.55%    1.92%    5.15%    2.98%    11.35%    1.51%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1.54%    1.92%    6.72%    2.93%    13.88%    1.51%   
Louisiana 1.88%    2.49%    5.16%    4.03%    11.47%    1.90%   
Oklahoma 1.39%    1.66%    5.22%    4.59%    7.85%    1.45%   
Texas 1.05%    1.20%    3.62%    2.47%    6.35%    1.00%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1.59%    1.95%    7.11%    2.09%    11.39%    1.60%   
Colorado 1.55%    1.92%    6.30%    2.22%    9.67%    1.50%   
Idaho 2.16%    2.82%    7.35%    3.64%    10.06% * 2.22%   
Montana 2.44%    3.00%    7.01%    6.33%    7.49% * 2.48%   
Nevada 1.08%    1.15%    3.41%    6.25%    10.19%    0.98%   
New Mexico 1.71%    2.14%    6.67%    3.54%    7.96%    1.68%   
Utah 1.60%    1.79%    5.93%    0.79%    10.88%    1.51%   
Wyoming 2.12%    2.59%    6.20%    6.71%    9.17%    2.17%   
Pacific:
Alaska 1.87%    2.53%    6.33%    3.86%    10.20% * 1.77%   
California 0.86%    1.04%    3.16%    1.50%    6.78%    0.73%   
Hawaii 0.52%    0.64%    1.66%    0.59%    9.97%    0.33%   
Oregon 1.64%    1.92%    5.69%    3.95%    11.23%    1.67%   
Washington 1.56%    2.00%    6.13%    2.46%    7.04%    1.53%   

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.