Table VII.B.3.b.(1).(a)(1999) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

 

Percent Full-Time Employees

Percent Low-Wage Employees

Division and State

Total

75% or more

50-74%

less than 50%

50% or more

less than 50%

Unknown

United States

84.0%

84.9%

79.0%

74.9%

67.4%

83.5%

86.0%

New England:

Maine

81.3%

85.1%

67.5%

59.3%

66.5%

78.3%

87.2%

Massachusetts

82.6%

83.5%

76.0%

80.1%

86.9%

80.9%

85.4%

Connecticut

75.4%

74.8%

82.6%

77.3%

92.8%

74.0%

78.0%

Rhode Island

84.5%

85.7%

76.7%

81.9%

69.7%

84.2%

86.8%

Vermont

80.0%

82.0%

70.7%

72.3%

89.5%

79.2%

81.4%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

83.5%

84.4%

79.1%

77.2%

71.1%

82.4%

88.0%

New Jersey

85.9%

86.3%

83.2%

82.2%

89.9%

86.7%

84.2%

Pennsylvania

84.0%

85.6%

75.0%

79.4%

65.9%

84.7%

84.7%

East North Central:

Ohio

84.5%

84.9%

83.4%

77.6%

70.8%

83.1%

87.9%

Indiana

86.2%

87.6%

80.1%

69.0%

67.4%

87.2%

85.0%

Illinois

85.9%

87.5%

77.9%

71.7%

64.2%

84.6%

89.4%

Michigan

86.1%

86.9%

85.6%

75.9%

51.6%

85.9%

89.3%

Wisconsin

81.5%

83.3%

74.7%

73.3%

70.4%

78.5%

90.5%

West North Central:

Minnesota

80.6%

81.6%

73.3%

76.4%

85.3%

81.2%

79.6%

Iowa

84.1%

84.4%

81.1%

85.6%

85.5%

83.8%

84.5%

Missouri

85.5%

86.5%

77.9%

70.6%

69.1%

84.5%

88.8%

Nebraska

84.5%

85.0%

84.4%

74.9%

79.3%

81.2%

88.7%

Kansas

86.7%

87.9%

85.3%

73.0%

70.9%

85.9%

90.6%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

81.7%

82.4%

77.1%

78.0%

56.8%

76.4%

91.8%

Virginia

83.3%

84.4%

73.5%

76.3%

70.5%

82.2%

86.4%

North Carolina

84.2%

85.0%

81.7%

73.4%

73.8%

84.0%

85.3%

South Carolina

86.7%

87.5%

77.9%

78.9%

60.8%

86.8%

88.7%

Georgia

78.1%

78.3%

77.4%

69.9%

42.3%

78.8%

80.1%

Florida

81.0%

80.6%

85.9%

72.4%

47.7%

81.0%

83.7%

East South Central:

Kentucky

85.3%

87.1%

85.6%

58.7%

61.0%

85.8%

85.2%

Tennessee

82.0%

83.4%

77.4%

59.9%

71.9%

83.6%

79.7%

Alabama

83.3%

84.4%

70.8%

72.4%

52.1%

82.8%

88.0%

Mississippi

83.6%

85.3%

83.1%

43.9%

72.2%

83.4%

85.6%

West South Central:

Arkansas

83.1%

84.1%

71.5%

72.5%

67.3%

83.4%

84.2%

Louisiana

84.8%

85.6%

69.2%

87.8%

55.1%

83.2%

90.0%

Oklahoma

84.5%

85.2%

79.0%

79.0%

80.1%

84.6%

84.7%

Texas

86.1%

86.9%

85.2%

68.4%

68.6%

86.5%

86.8%

Mountain:

Colorado

80.0%

81.8%

74.0%

51.7%

50.7%

82.5%

77.1%

Arizona

81.4%

82.8%

62.1%

83.5%

39.0%

*

80.7%

86.1%

Nevada

85.4%

86.5%

76.9%

61.2%

84.0%

86.7%

80.6%

Montana

82.2%

86.0%

70.0%

61.3%

71.8%

82.0%

85.0%

Pacific:

Washington

86.3%

88.5%

68.4%

89.1%

66.1%

89.8%

82.3%

Oregon

85.7%

86.9%

74.5%

86.9%

86.6%

87.1%

82.9%

California

85.8%

86.5%

81.2%

77.3%

78.6%

85.1%

87.7%

Hawaii

89.4%

89.2%

89.9%

90.7%

87.3%

89.0%

90.4%

States not shown separately

83.8%

84.7%

76.4%

82.2%

73.0%

81.0%

89.0%

 

 

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.B.3.b.(1).(a)(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

 

Percent Full-Time Employees

Percent Low-Wage Employees

Division and State

Total

75% or more

50-74%

less than 50%

50% or more

less than 50%

Unknown

United States

0.46%

0.46%

0.99%

1.27%

2.09%

0.38%

0.78%

New England:

Maine

2.04%

1.61%

6.03%

8.44%

10.51%

2.62%

2.36%

Massachusetts

0.75%

0.89%

2.27%

4.30%

10.85%

0.78%

1.40%

Connecticut

4.16%

4.47%

2.59%

3.77%

22.03%

4.84%

3.57%

Rhode Island

2.15%

2.53%

3.62%

2.80%

10.35%

1.91%

5.17%

Vermont

1.66%

1.66%

5.27%

6.08%

17.82%

2.21%

3.96%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.49%

1.38%

3.41%

4.02%

6.71%

1.87%

1.64%

New Jersey

1.06%

1.02%

4.72%

12.87%

16.95%

1.37%

1.46%

Pennsylvania

1.87%

2.20%

4.51%

3.28%

7.69%

1.60%

3.23%

East North Central:

Ohio

1.24%

1.35%

4.73%

4.34%

6.50%

1.31%

2.24%

Indiana

1.62%

1.24%

4.79%

5.22%

9.36%

1.39%

2.59%

Illinois

0.94%

0.67%

3.94%

5.43%

7.72%

1.11%

1.02%

Michigan

1.09%

1.09%

4.39%

3.49%

9.46%

0.77%

2.28%

Wisconsin

1.41%

1.46%

2.54%

4.78%

9.29%

1.82%

2.40%

West North Central:

Minnesota

2.55%

2.97%

2.82%

5.73%

13.42%

1.34%

4.28%

Iowa

1.57%

1.50%

4.05%

3.17%

4.63%

1.77%

3.85%

Missouri

1.13%

1.16%

6.79%

9.26%

9.00%

1.63%

2.00%

Nebraska

1.01%

1.02%

3.88%

5.00%

4.89%

1.14%

1.98%

Kansas

1.59%

1.35%

3.51%

8.51%

6.03%

1.90%

3.22%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

1.75%

2.01%

5.01%

4.01%

6.11%

1.85%

3.05%

Virginia

1.12%

1.28%

4.42%

4.44%

3.13%

1.66%

1.93%

North Carolina

1.58%

1.81%

3.10%

5.63%

13.42%

2.22%

2.78%

South Carolina

1.31%

1.28%

8.14%

12.38%

8.30%

1.41%

1.80%

Georgia

1.65%

1.93%

5.07%

7.68%

10.38%

2.07%

2.32%

Florida

2.47%

2.62%

3.95%

4.53%

7.10%

1.60%

4.11%

East South Central:

Kentucky

1.23%

1.73%

4.90%

9.70%

11.74%

1.67%

2.93%

Tennessee

2.09%

1.83%

2.83%

6.38%

4.83%

2.09%

3.73%

Alabama

1.52%

1.43%

6.85%

7.56%

9.89%

2.13%

1.70%

Mississippi

1.80%

1.64%

10.09%

12.02%

5.75%

1.88%

4.76%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.58%

1.86%

5.48%

12.06%

8.69%

2.26%

2.78%

Louisiana

1.16%

1.19%

8.01%

9.11%

9.78%

1.37%

1.41%

Oklahoma

1.78%

2.11%

2.52%

6.55%

5.97%

2.16%

2.04%

Texas

0.98%

1.24%

4.22%

7.61%

6.26%

1.45%

1.64%

Mountain:

Colorado

2.52%

2.93%

9.66%

9.55%

13.46%

1.91%

6.80%

Arizona

2.25%

2.25%

7.91%

5.15%

12.69%

*

2.93%

2.86%

Nevada

1.98%

2.18%

12.29%

10.84%

13.39%

2.45%

2.61%

Montana

2.10%

1.67%

5.55%

5.15%

10.20%

2.46%

3.19%

Pacific:

Washington

2.79%

1.82%

8.85%

3.58%

15.11%

0.96%

4.70%

Oregon

1.86%

2.08%

4.92%

6.71%

21.35%

2.05%

3.44%

California

0.74%

0.83%

1.86%

3.44%

5.21%

1.07%

1.02%

Hawaii

1.10%

1.14%

2.41%

4.14%

4.84%

1.08%

1.50%

States not shown separately

1.62%

1.63%

5.56%

2.83%

6.76%

1.41%

2.51%

 

 

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.