Table VI.A.2 Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2018
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 46.8%    49.2%    35.5%    59.6%    21.1%    52.6%   
New England:
Connecticut 51.3%    59.1%    28.8%    68.9%    27.5% * 54.3%   
Maine 44.1%    46.4%    24.3%    63.9%    14.4% * 50.3%   
Massachusetts 48.3%    51.7%    23.2%    80.9%    28.0% * 52.4%   
New Hampshire 54.9%    67.4%    30.0%    82.1%    19.8% * 59.4%   
Rhode Island 49.4%    51.4%    36.2%    65.3%    21.5% * 53.1%   
Vermont 43.1%    48.6%    29.3%    50.2%    7.7% * 49.6%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 49.8%    53.5%    42.4%    49.7%    16.5%    57.7%   
New York 47.6%    47.4%    41.6%    60.3%    20.6%    53.9%   
Pennsylvania 48.6%    53.9%    29.3%    60.8%    19.0% * 53.8%   
East North Central:
Illinois 44.1%    45.8%    35.1%    47.0%    24.1% * 48.2%   
Indiana 46.8%    47.6%    38.8%    53.9%    19.6% * 52.3%   
Michigan 48.9%    49.3%    36.9%    79.2%    24.0%    53.5%   
Ohio 50.8%    55.8%    30.3%    58.7%    25.8%    54.8%   
Wisconsin 45.5%    52.9%    21.4%    75.8%    16.4% * 51.7%   
West North Central:
Iowa 49.1%    53.1%    31.0%    71.8%    30.0%    52.3%   
Kansas 50.2%    59.0%    31.8%    51.5%    13.0% * 56.8%   
Minnesota 46.1%    50.0%    30.1%    55.4%    23.9% * 49.8%   
Missouri 48.8%    54.1%    34.6%    54.4%    26.3%    54.1%   
Nebraska 38.0%    40.1%    29.1%    47.8%    10.4% * 43.6%   
North Dakota 48.7%    56.3%    26.0%    68.9%    28.1%    53.0%   
South Dakota 43.1%    47.1%    32.7%    58.4%    19.7%    48.1%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 45.7%    47.8%    30.2%    59.1%    20.9% * 50.4%   
District of Columbia 69.2%    68.6%    53.0%    82.7%    52.3%    72.6%   
Florida 41.7%    39.7%    44.2%    66.6%    14.3%    50.4%   
Georgia 42.4%    43.9%    35.8%    46.3%    17.1% * 49.0%   
Maryland 56.4%    54.1%    62.1%    64.0%    23.8% * 62.6%   
North Carolina 41.2%    42.7%    33.1%    44.9%    21.2%    45.8%   
South Carolina 40.7%    41.2%    28.7%    68.6%    9.1% * 47.8%   
Virginia 48.9%    52.0%    30.6%    79.5%    23.1% * 53.8%   
West Virginia 47.6%    53.5%    34.5%    51.5%    23.4%    51.1%   
East South Central:
Alabama 50.3%    54.8%    38.6%    38.5%    26.0%    54.3%   
Kentucky 49.5%    52.5%    34.8%    56.1%    15.1% * 54.9%   
Mississippi 49.0%    59.6%    23.1%    44.1%    19.1% * 54.6%   
Tennessee 51.7%    68.2%    30.0%    53.5%    27.2%    57.1%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 42.4%    48.4%    22.8%    47.1%    11.3% * 49.1%   
Louisiana 49.4%    50.6%    43.3%    59.8%    21.9% * 55.2%   
Oklahoma 48.8%    50.2%    42.8%    57.3%    18.3% * 54.8%   
Texas 49.4%    50.5%    46.9%    49.0%    23.7%    55.8%   
Mountain:
Arizona 46.5%    49.6%    32.6%    53.0%    28.0%    50.3%   
Colorado 43.5%    43.5%    41.3%    51.9%    23.1%    48.9%   
Idaho 37.7%    40.1%    27.0%    56.0%    20.0% * 41.9%   
Montana 34.7%    39.0%    20.3%    40.9%    23.0%    37.6%   
Nevada 47.8%    50.1%    41.0%    --    20.2% * 54.2%   
New Mexico 42.4%    48.8%    23.5%    47.3%    24.6% * 46.5%   
Utah 35.3%    33.6%    31.1%    68.4%    12.1% * 42.3%   
Wyoming 38.4%    40.2%    31.0%    48.1%    16.9% * 43.4%   
Pacific:
Alaska 38.1%    46.8%    18.8%    42.1%    15.4% * 44.0%   
California 47.2%    50.8%    32.4%    66.3%    23.6%    53.4%   
Hawaii 81.9%    86.0%    61.9%    94.9%    47.4%    86.8%   
Oregon 43.8%    46.7%    32.6%    54.9%    15.0%    50.9%   
Washington 45.2%    46.6%    33.2%    60.9%    20.5%    51.7%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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 Standard errors for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2018
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 0.42%    0.55%    1.00%    1.59%    1.12%    0.48%   
New England:
Connecticut 2.68%    3.73%    5.35%    9.32%    9.27% * 2.93%   
Maine 2.20%    3.11%    5.31%    7.75%    5.04% * 2.60%   
Massachusetts 3.06%    4.13%    5.94%    9.84%    9.58% * 3.36%   
New Hampshire 2.60%    3.90%    4.85%    5.73%    7.58% * 2.88%   
Rhode Island 3.02%    3.54%    8.54%    11.55%    7.66% * 3.39%   
Vermont 2.41%    3.68%    5.17%    7.83%    3.35% * 2.79%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2.33%    2.89%    5.29%    9.41%    4.25%    2.71%   
New York 2.21%    2.89%    5.27%    7.13%    5.63%    2.51%   
Pennsylvania 2.02%    2.79%    4.84%    7.25%    5.91% * 2.27%   
East North Central:
Illinois 2.60%    3.20%    7.70%    10.02%    7.88% * 2.85%   
Indiana 2.16%    2.89%    6.39%    9.00%    6.55% * 2.48%   
Michigan 2.47%    3.22%    6.20%    8.32%    7.03%    2.76%   
Ohio 2.01%    2.84%    4.49%    7.25%    6.23%    2.28%   
Wisconsin 2.42%    3.32%    5.30%    8.07%    6.05% * 2.74%   
West North Central:
Iowa 2.43%    3.65%    5.45%    6.87%    8.23%    2.72%   
Kansas 2.82%    3.95%    5.36%    8.96%    4.00% * 3.19%   
Minnesota 2.67%    3.26%    7.22%    9.23%    9.34% * 2.83%   
Missouri 2.79%    3.50%    6.65%    9.92%    7.30%    3.16%   
Nebraska 2.34%    3.06%    6.33%    9.63%    4.78% * 2.70%   
North Dakota 2.79%    3.76%    5.74%    8.12%    6.79%    3.19%   
South Dakota 2.27%    3.33%    4.94%    8.05%    5.76%    2.63%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 2.64%    3.53%    6.18%    10.21%    6.87% * 3.00%   
District of Columbia 3.16%    4.45%    8.44%    5.48%    9.81%    3.40%   
Florida 2.20%    2.56%    6.88%    9.84%    4.10%    2.66%   
Georgia 2.48%    2.96%    7.22%    10.75%    6.24% * 2.87%   
Maryland 3.02%    3.43%    8.56%    9.57%    8.60% * 3.28%   
North Carolina 1.91%    2.44%    5.73%    8.32%    6.11%    2.12%   
South Carolina 1.80%    2.54%    5.14%    8.19%    3.42% * 2.29%   
Virginia 2.26%    3.27%    5.29%    7.47%    7.00% * 2.63%   
West Virginia 2.41%    3.39%    5.38%    8.80%    6.99%    2.71%   
East South Central:
Alabama 2.24%    2.86%    6.77%    9.43%    6.84%    2.57%   
Kentucky 2.37%    3.24%    6.19%    8.52%    6.00% * 2.75%   
Mississippi 2.43%    3.28%    5.16%    9.10%    6.55% * 2.78%   
Tennessee 2.51%    3.88%    5.04%    7.67%    7.79%    2.81%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.59%    3.69%    4.20%    8.34%    3.90% * 3.10%   
Louisiana 2.53%    3.22%    6.32%    11.94%    6.68% * 2.90%   
Oklahoma 2.66%    3.32%    6.16%    11.15%    5.84% * 3.06%   
Texas 1.79%    2.23%    4.24%    8.72%    4.66%    2.02%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2.18%    2.93%    5.81%    11.72%    7.13%    2.46%   
Colorado 2.70%    3.34%    6.71%    11.32%    5.71%    3.15%   
Idaho 2.34%    3.12%    5.34%    10.32%    6.72% * 2.59%   
Montana 2.42%    3.18%    5.59%    7.18%    6.60%    2.65%   
Nevada 3.20%    4.02%    7.07%    --    6.71% * 3.75%   
New Mexico 2.47%    3.68%    4.19%    9.05%    7.39% * 2.73%   
Utah 2.19%    2.76%    5.22%    11.49%    4.33% * 2.72%   
Wyoming 2.22%    2.86%    5.48%    10.57%    5.32% * 2.62%   
Pacific:
Alaska 2.26%    3.39%    4.69%    7.70%    5.81% * 2.64%   
California 1.55%    1.97%    3.19%    6.17%    3.73%    1.75%   
Hawaii 2.89%    3.16%    8.65%    3.73%    9.83%    2.92%   
Oregon 2.35%    3.19%    5.38%    8.49%    4.42%    2.79%   
Washington 2.41%    3.19%    5.59%    9.61%    6.02%    2.82%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.