Table VII.A.2.a(1999) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

United States

26.5%

25.7%

24.4%

34.2%

24.1%

18.8%

57.9%

New England:

Maine

19.7%

17.3%

29.4%

21.4%

*

7.3%

*

10.6%

60.1%

Massachusetts

24.1%

22.3%

29.2%

25.8%

26.4%

*

18.7%

50.8%

Connecticut

23.4%

24.3%

18.9%

*

21.4%

4.6%

*

14.6%

70.7%

Rhode Island

18.5%

18.1%

18.6%

*

21.2%

*

41.9%

15.8%

34.8%

Vermont

19.8%

24.8%

8.7%

*

21.0%

*

2.3%

*

17.3%

42.0%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

26.0%

22.7%

28.7%

43.8%

26.7%

*

20.9%

52.3%

New Jersey

20.0%

17.6%

19.0%

*

43.5%

29.4%

*

13.4%

47.3%

Pennsylvania

25.2%

23.9%

25.5%

31.3%

31.1%

17.7%

56.5%

East North Central:

Ohio

26.0%

26.5%

14.2%

37.5%

12.1%

*

22.0%

47.4%

Indiana

34.5%

32.5%

25.7%

56.1%

23.9%

*

23.1%

78.2%

Illinois

27.6%

25.8%

31.2%

35.1%

30.0%

*

23.1%

51.5%

Michigan

26.7%

29.5%

12.3%

*

25.6%

*

28.2%

*

22.1%

53.9%

Wisconsin

26.0%

27.7%

20.1%

24.7%

*

17.4%

*

16.8%

65.0%

West North Central:

Minnesota

28.2%

31.3%

22.9%

22.0%

13.4%

*

20.8%

65.2%

Iowa

20.4%

23.3%

17.4%

11.8%

*

23.1%

*

14.3%

44.5%

Missouri

25.9%

25.4%

24.2%

*

30.2%

8.4%

*

21.1%

49.3%

Nebraska

24.3%

25.6%

15.7%

*

30.5%

*

14.4%

*

18.7%

53.8%

Kansas

27.7%

29.2%

20.8%

*

27.4%

16.0%

*

24.0%

46.5%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

27.2%

25.1%

25.9%

39.6%

*

17.8%

*

19.9%

70.2%

Virginia

31.6%

33.5%

25.9%

*

27.8%

22.2%

*

22.8%

66.5%

North Carolina

27.0%

21.2%

33.0%

*

43.7%

51.6%

13.1%

63.7%

South Carolina

28.0%

29.6%

10.1%

*

39.8%

27.5%

*

19.6%

61.7%

Georgia

35.7%

35.4%

34.5%

*

40.7%

28.6%

*

27.7%

60.9%

Florida

22.2%

20.9%

21.2%

34.1%

30.4%

*

13.1%

51.8%

East South Central:

Kentucky

29.3%

25.3%

41.5%

35.1%

26.3%

21.7%

54.4%

Tennessee

31.1%

27.5%

31.3%

*

43.9%

29.7%

18.5%

61.5%

Alabama

21.7%

18.8%

31.3%

33.3%

*

15.7%

*

15.1%

48.2%

Mississippi

33.4%

30.9%

33.0%

49.3%

23.5%

*

25.1%

62.8%

West South Central:

Arkansas

25.2%

23.7%

26.7%

*

35.7%

*

21.2%

*

15.4%

53.8%

Louisiana

32.1%

30.5%

31.6%

*

45.8%

34.6%

21.9%

62.7%

Oklahoma

29.5%

29.1%

35.2%

26.6%

*

10.5%

*

23.6%

59.1%

Texas

29.2%

27.4%

19.3%

50.1%

31.3%

*

17.5%

59.5%

Mountain:

Colorado

24.6%

22.8%

22.6%

39.4%

20.7%

18.1%

55.2%

Arizona

31.7%

30.2%

47.2%

26.5%

*

21.4%

*

18.5%

70.1%

Nevada

26.9%

25.9%

26.3%

*

35.3%

*

26.1%

*

14.0%

66.7%

Montana

23.2%

25.0%

20.2%

15.7%

*

27.7%

*

16.4%

48.6%

Pacific:

Washington

25.2%

26.8%

15.4%

26.2%

14.8%

*

16.3%

68.8%

Oregon

26.5%

27.7%

23.8%

21.3%

*

27.0%

*

17.9%

59.9%

California

24.8%

23.5%

25.8%

34.7%

23.6%

*

17.2%

55.8%

Hawaii

22.6%

23.2%

19.6%

23.1%

14.0%

*

19.5%

43.8%

States not shown separately

28.5%

30.7%

23.2%

22.1%

14.6%

*

18.3%

70.5%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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 VII.A.2.a(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

United States

0.73%

0.76%

1.18%

1.81%

2.10%

0.56%

1.71%

New England:

Maine

2.47%

2.71%

5.17%

6.75%

*

3.28%

*

2.08%

8.89%

Massachusetts

1.07%

2.31%

4.22%

5.54%

8.16%

*

1.33%

4.15%

Connecticut

2.58%

3.24%

7.81%

*

6.04%

1.71%

*

2.79%

10.59%

Rhode Island

1.51%

2.64%

7.45%

*

9.04%

*

10.59%

2.13%

10.35%

Vermont

2.84%

3.34%

7.84%

*

7.70%

*

2.16%

*

3.14%

7.63%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.30%

1.16%

5.48%

7.47%

8.62%

*

1.99%

3.97%

New Jersey

1.79%

2.18%

6.04%

*

11.62%

9.58%

*

2.05%

5.76%

Pennsylvania

2.34%

3.13%

5.83%

5.01%

7.90%

2.04%

7.47%

East North Central:

Ohio

3.17%

3.35%

3.75%

10.09%

8.04%

*

3.60%

6.65%

Indiana

2.38%

4.66%

6.46%

8.99%

13.67%

*

3.04%

6.30%

Illinois

2.60%

3.08%

3.26%

9.35%

10.17%

*

2.82%

6.16%

Michigan

3.09%

4.25%

4.27%

*

8.56%

*

12.25%

*

3.15%

8.40%

Wisconsin

3.46%

4.97%

3.68%

9.44%

*

8.94%

*

3.15%

8.20%

West North Central:

Minnesota

2.46%

3.04%

6.43%

3.54%

10.37%

*

2.71%

6.49%

Iowa

3.49%

5.45%

5.19%

7.43%

*

7.81%

*

4.11%

9.50%

Missouri

2.62%

2.93%

8.57%

*

8.99%

4.58%

*

2.21%

9.68%

Nebraska

2.09%

3.54%

11.50%

*

10.89%

*

6.07%

*

3.80%

2.67%

Kansas

4.03%

5.78%

6.48%

*

6.57%

6.05%

*

4.88%

7.78%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

3.65%

4.30%

5.90%

13.87%

*

7.65%

*

4.18%

7.17%

Virginia

3.26%

3.82%

8.94%

*

5.32%

9.34%

*

3.01%

6.75%

North Carolina

4.01%

2.16%

10.08%

*

9.79%

12.23%

2.72%

7.13%

South Carolina

2.41%

2.86%

9.94%

*

11.10%

10.94%

*

2.76%

6.63%

Georgia

5.39%

5.91%

10.96%

*

10.54%

10.50%

*

4.45%

8.43%

Florida

3.08%

3.10%

5.11%

8.95%

9.23%

*

2.44%

4.85%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.14%

3.27%

7.62%

6.87%

6.81%

2.99%

8.83%

Tennessee

3.97%

3.69%

10.74%

*

10.96%

8.38%

3.42%

6.74%

Alabama

1.38%

1.76%

9.35%

11.46%

*

4.91%

*

1.97%

7.78%

Mississippi

2.39%

2.44%

8.08%

10.56%

7.07%

*

3.40%

6.48%

West South Central:

Arkansas

3.54%

3.94%

10.77%

*

11.32%

*

8.90%

*

1.81%

9.08%

Louisiana

2.08%

2.04%

9.59%

*

9.65%

9.69%

1.66%

6.19%

Oklahoma

3.03%

3.45%

8.70%

9.00%

*

6.96%

*

1.68%

6.14%

Texas

2.03%

2.06%

5.29%

8.37%

10.73%

*

2.02%

4.06%

Mountain:

Colorado

2.85%

2.97%

5.90%

9.98%

5.56%

2.76%

8.98%

Arizona

3.25%

4.72%

8.84%

8.81%

*

10.16%

*

2.88%

5.59%

Nevada

3.91%

4.65%

11.00%

*

11.56%

*

12.82%

*

3.90%

7.90%

Montana

4.11%

5.45%

5.79%

11.43%

*

10.72%

*

2.87%

10.53%

Pacific:

Washington

2.52%

3.54%

4.52%

7.32%

13.50%

*

2.66%

5.55%

Oregon

2.69%

3.32%

6.34%

7.58%

*

11.14%

*

3.22%

5.57%

California

1.76%

1.78%

4.35%

4.86%

8.48%

*

1.31%

5.01%

Hawaii

2.06%

2.83%

4.79%

5.68%

6.45%

*

2.51%

7.16%

States not shown separately

3.15%

3.35%

6.51%

6.31%

8.09%

*

2.73%

5.21%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.