United States

48.2%

47.3%

52.6%

55.9%

59.5%

51.0%

42.3%

New England:

Maine

53.0%

51.2%

61.6%

63.0%

85.0%

57.6%

44.4%

Massachusetts

47.4%

45.6%

57.1%

58.4%

48.8%

50.5%

41.6%

Connecticut

42.0%

40.7%

55.7%

46.7%

52.8%

43.6%

37.7%

Rhode Island

46.2%

44.5%

52.6%

60.2%

45.2%

46.3%

46.2%

Vermont

50.4%

48.2%

62.4%

56.4%

78.0%

48.0%

55.1%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

50.4%

50.3%

49.6%

53.1%

59.3%

52.3%

44.6%

New Jersey

42.8%

41.6%

46.8%

64.4%

46.0%

43.9%

40.5%

Pennsylvania

46.6%

45.4%

47.6%

65.8%

63.5%

50.1%

40.0%

East North Central:

Ohio

45.3%

44.6%

45.8%

54.2%

59.8%

46.6%

42.1%

Indiana

43.2%

42.6%

46.6%

49.0%

67.6%

41.9%

45.0%

Illinois

46.3%

45.0%

55.3%

50.0%

49.4%

47.9%

43.4%

Michigan

42.7%

40.9%

53.1%

54.4%

67.2%

43.6%

39.6%

Wisconsin

41.5%

39.3%

48.4%

54.7%

55.4%

44.2%

34.4%

West North Central:

Minnesota

51.4%

50.7%

58.6%

52.5%

76.0%

51.9%

49.3%

Iowa

40.6%

38.0%

50.6%

60.6%

44.3%

45.2%

33.4%

Missouri

47.3%

46.3%

57.6%

55.0%

65.2%

51.3%

37.8%

Nebraska

43.0%

42.7%

42.3%

49.5%

39.0%

47.9%

37.7%

Kansas

43.0%

41.4%

51.5%

53.7%

59.3%

44.0%

38.8%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

46.8%

44.3%

61.6%

61.1%

65.2%

49.6%

42.2%

Virginia

49.0%

47.8%

59.6%

58.5%

71.2%

50.8%

44.3%

North Carolina

51.7%

51.5%

52.4%

52.7%

46.7%

59.1%

40.4%

South Carolina

49.2%

48.4%

58.7%

56.0%

67.2%

55.9%

38.6%

Georgia

50.3%

51.0%

45.8%

41.6%

65.0%

55.3%

42.3%

Florida

50.6%

50.2%

52.2%

55.3%

55.0%

55.2%

43.1%

East South Central:

Kentucky

44.3%

43.6%

48.2%

48.3%

67.6%

45.5%

40.9%

Tennessee

47.6%

47.0%

52.4%

53.2%

63.6%

50.8%

40.8%

Alabama

41.7%

40.3%

57.2%

57.1%

62.2%

42.0%

39.8%

Mississippi

50.0%

49.6%

52.6%

53.2%

64.7%

53.0%

41.9%

West South Central:

Arkansas

41.7%

40.8%

52.4%

50.2%

64.9%

46.1%

32.9%

Louisiana

50.4%

49.1%

59.2%

58.8%

69.4%

53.5%

44.6%

Oklahoma

52.9%

53.7%

48.5%

47.1%

56.5%

56.5%

43.5%

Texas

49.4%

49.2%

47.6%

58.1%

64.6%

51.9%

45.3%

Mountain:

Colorado

48.1%

47.5%

52.7%

48.5%

59.0%

50.5%

41.9%

Arizona

50.7%

50.4%

55.4%

50.5%

61.0%

55.7%

42.9%

Nevada

50.0%

50.1%

50.1%

49.3%

55.5%

52.1%

41.3%

Montana

47.9%

48.1%

48.3%

45.5%

70.7%

48.3%

42.1%

Pacific:

Washington

52.0%

50.5%

62.6%

63.8%

39.5%

*

56.2%

45.5%

Oregon

52.6%

52.6%

51.6%

55.5%

79.2%

56.2%

43.3%

California

53.7%

52.8%

60.0%

59.5%

56.6%

57.3%

46.3%

Hawaii

58.5%

56.9%

59.4%

74.3%

66.0%

57.7%

58.7%

States not shown separately

45.4%

44.0%

49.5%

62.2%

61.7%

51.8%

35.0%

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.

United States

0.51%

0.56%

0.96%

0.61%

2.76%

0.47%

0.67%

New England:

Maine

2.07%

2.54%

4.54%

4.19%

12.67%

1.44%

5.53%

Massachusetts

0.80%

0.95%

3.67%

4.38%

9.87%

1.12%

1.70%

Connecticut

2.05%

2.19%

4.66%

4.26%

14.10%

1.77%

3.62%

Rhode Island

2.53%

2.21%

4.47%

4.12%

8.88%

3.71%

5.23%

Vermont

1.84%

1.88%

4.10%

4.62%

13.41%

2.36%

7.48%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.31%

1.61%

3.48%

4.06%

5.49%

2.12%

2.72%

New Jersey

1.00%

1.25%

5.63%

9.22%

10.33%

0.86%

2.91%

Pennsylvania

0.82%

1.19%

3.49%

5.12%

6.59%

1.28%

1.77%

East North Central:

Ohio

1.38%

1.19%

4.72%

4.68%

5.77%

1.27%

2.63%

Indiana

1.85%

2.12%

3.50%

3.93%

11.62%

2.80%

2.24%

Illinois

1.05%

1.10%

4.38%

8.71%

9.12%

1.54%

2.29%

Michigan

1.37%

1.97%

5.09%

4.64%

7.25%

1.60%

3.96%

Wisconsin

1.21%

1.37%

1.88%

4.01%

7.69%

2.10%

1.33%

West North Central:

Minnesota

1.00%

1.12%

4.54%

4.59%

16.27%

1.52%

1.89%

Iowa

2.47%

2.49%

4.10%

7.45%

7.21%

3.19%

2.22%

Missouri

1.36%

1.62%

5.99%

9.43%

9.31%

2.05%

2.72%

Nebraska

1.28%

0.96%

7.69%

5.86%

10.57%

2.17%

1.98%

Kansas

2.32%

2.16%

6.76%

7.92%

8.27%

2.94%

2.11%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

1.19%

1.21%

4.84%

3.95%

10.19%

2.75%

3.00%

Virginia

1.90%

2.14%

8.97%

5.31%

6.53%

1.79%

2.70%

North Carolina

1.60%

1.73%

5.98%

3.98%

10.25%

1.39%

1.61%

South Carolina

1.62%

2.01%

3.63%

9.59%

6.72%

1.66%

3.95%

Georgia

3.56%

3.82%

6.57%

6.18%

8.60%

3.76%

4.62%

Florida

1.56%

1.56%

4.46%

3.58%

7.67%

1.21%

2.82%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.06%

2.58%

5.90%

4.79%

13.83%

2.59%

3.89%

Tennessee

1.73%

1.87%

5.38%

4.82%

6.70%

2.27%

1.71%

Alabama

1.90%

1.97%

4.32%

4.98%

6.49%

2.00%

2.50%

Mississippi

2.39%

3.00%

7.54%

6.74%

5.15%

2.96%

4.87%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.57%

1.80%

5.84%

10.03%

6.67%

2.42%

2.66%

Louisiana

1.63%

1.83%

6.54%

7.17%

10.38%

2.11%

2.83%

Oklahoma

3.13%

3.54%

4.56%

8.15%

8.27%

3.63%

3.04%

Texas

1.59%

1.62%

4.35%

4.67%

4.92%

2.07%

2.35%

Mountain:

Colorado

1.73%

1.69%

7.59%

8.99%

12.49%

2.23%

2.69%

Arizona

2.76%

3.07%

5.39%

8.76%

11.13%

2.81%

4.43%

Nevada

3.05%

3.27%

9.01%

9.30%

12.43%

4.84%

1.96%

Montana

1.64%

2.14%

6.32%

7.92%

9.22%

2.95%

6.52%

Pacific:

Washington

2.91%

3.19%

5.51%

6.80%

12.80%

*

3.82%

3.56%

Oregon

2.29%

3.16%

5.95%

7.88%

19.15%

1.76%

3.55%

California

1.27%

1.54%

3.28%

3.84%

10.17%

1.69%

2.23%

Hawaii

2.12%

1.82%

5.09%

2.70%

5.46%

2.93%

2.96%

States not shown separately

1.78%

1.90%

5.01%

4.79%

6.47%

1.31%

2.38%

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.