United States

23.7%

23.1%

28.5%

29.8%

30.6%

25.2%

21.3%

New England:

Maine

29.5%

29.1%

31.0%

41.1%

37.8%

38.9%

19.3%

Massachusetts

22.4%

21.5%

28.3%

31.6%

22.6%

*

24.3%

19.4%

Connecticut

24.4%

24.5%

20.8%

*

26.2%

*

13.8%

*

26.0%

20.4%

Rhode Island

18.4%

17.3%

24.1%

28.8%

30.6%

16.2%

23.4%

Vermont

20.9%

20.7%

21.7%

22.0%

23.1%

*

19.6%

25.6%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

21.3%

20.3%

26.3%

30.2%

22.7%

20.4%

23.1%

New Jersey

18.1%

17.2%

24.0%

30.5%

4.5%

*

18.8%

17.0%

Pennsylvania

19.1%

18.9%

20.4%

18.8%

21.2%

*

19.3%

18.7%

East North Central:

Ohio

19.0%

18.4%

22.7%

24.7%

24.7%

19.5%

18.1%

Indiana

19.6%

19.5%

17.5%

26.6%

31.4%

19.5%

19.6%

Illinois

24.9%

24.2%

28.7%

39.5%

36.7%

24.4%

25.3%

Michigan

15.3%

14.8%

22.4%

*

16.4%

23.0%

*

16.4%

13.1%

Wisconsin

21.4%

19.5%

33.3%

21.9%

22.4%

21.7%

20.7%

West North Central:

Minnesota

23.6%

22.1%

39.7%

28.1%

22.7%

*

24.2%

23.0%

Iowa

24.1%

23.9%

25.5%

25.9%

*

27.0%

30.9%

17.9%

Missouri

24.4%

23.7%

35.5%

27.6%

38.0%

26.0%

21.4%

Nebraska

24.5%

24.6%

22.5%

*

28.8%

21.8%

*

29.5%

19.8%

Kansas

23.3%

23.1%

19.7%

32.0%

19.7%

*

24.5%

19.8%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

20.8%

20.0%

25.8%

*

32.0%

43.9%

24.4%

16.2%

Virginia

25.3%

24.3%

35.1%

36.7%

29.9%

26.5%

23.1%

North Carolina

29.1%

27.9%

37.3%

40.6%

31.2%

36.0%

22.0%

South Carolina

28.9%

28.6%

28.1%

42.5%

42.7%

31.5%

26.0%

Georgia

27.6%

27.1%

29.4%

*

36.7%

31.8%

32.2%

22.3%

Florida

30.2%

30.2%

28.3%

41.2%

28.0%

36.3%

23.3%

East South Central:

Kentucky

22.5%

20.4%

35.8%

37.1%

42.7%

23.8%

19.6%

Tennessee

26.2%

25.1%

31.9%

46.4%

40.2%

27.4%

23.9%

Alabama

28.8%

28.3%

33.8%

37.7%

38.9%

*

27.9%

29.8%

Mississippi

29.1%

27.7%

38.9%

37.1%

22.0%

*

32.8%

23.6%

West South Central:

Arkansas

25.9%

25.4%

32.7%

33.1%

47.9%

31.4%

19.1%

Louisiana

29.7%

29.0%

40.0%

32.9%

39.8%

32.6%

25.3%

Oklahoma

26.2%

24.8%

33.4%

35.8%

31.0%

*

28.1%

21.9%

Texas

29.0%

28.9%

28.7%

32.4%

41.4%

31.7%

25.2%

Mountain:

Colorado

23.3%

22.7%

27.9%

25.9%

*

28.5%

23.7%

22.2%

Arizona

27.8%

28.1%

28.8%

19.6%

*

24.2%

*

35.8%

21.0%

Nevada

17.4%

16.8%

22.4%

38.1%

27.7%

*

16.6%

*

19.5%

Montana

26.3%

23.7%

33.6%

44.7%

23.5%

*

27.1%

24.6%

Pacific:

Washington

23.6%

23.1%

28.2%

30.5%

30.2%

*

28.8%

16.5%

Oregon

27.2%

27.5%

24.5%

*

26.6%

45.6%

30.2%

21.7%

California

25.2%

24.5%

33.7%

25.8%

38.3%

25.5%

23.7%

Hawaii

23.6%

22.3%

25.9%

38.2%

33.4%

21.0%

27.0%

States not shown separately

22.3%

20.2%

40.5%

33.5%

34.4%

27.6%

16.3%

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

0.48%

0.47%

0.77%

1.07%

1.73%

0.42%

0.71%

New England:

Maine

3.91%

4.58%

7.15%

6.67%

11.06%

3.60%

4.86%

Massachusetts

0.79%

0.91%

3.01%

6.49%

9.90%

*

0.88%

1.30%

Connecticut

1.57%

1.67%

6.41%

*

9.73%

*

10.18%

*

1.59%

2.05%

Rhode Island

2.25%

2.21%

4.55%

4.16%

8.18%

3.59%

3.12%

Vermont

1.61%

1.96%

5.83%

5.49%

10.00%

*

1.35%

5.32%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.17%

1.18%

3.91%

3.51%

4.72%

1.37%

1.70%

New Jersey

1.26%

1.01%

3.91%

8.03%

5.39%

*

1.79%

2.45%

Pennsylvania

1.20%

1.26%

3.42%

3.26%

10.37%

*

1.94%

1.44%

East North Central:

Ohio

1.56%

1.68%

3.95%

7.15%

5.50%

2.05%

1.95%

Indiana

1.31%

1.56%

1.85%

5.68%

7.54%

1.47%

2.95%

Illinois

1.78%

1.72%

4.02%

7.55%

7.72%

2.48%

2.18%

Michigan

1.50%

1.69%

8.27%

*

3.25%

7.86%

*

2.30%

1.25%

Wisconsin

1.26%

1.19%

5.85%

2.89%

5.63%

2.14%

1.58%

West North Central:

Minnesota

0.89%

1.28%

5.56%

4.47%

8.66%

*

0.97%

1.44%

Iowa

1.79%

1.78%

5.19%

8.43%

*

7.42%

2.83%

2.39%

Missouri

2.55%

2.72%

5.78%

4.72%

8.24%

2.35%

4.93%

Nebraska

1.99%

2.05%

8.08%

*

7.24%

6.57%

*

1.97%

3.73%

Kansas

2.28%

2.58%

4.67%

8.99%

12.61%

*

2.97%

2.31%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

0.92%

1.07%

8.44%

*

6.72%

11.41%

2.18%

1.76%

Virginia

1.56%

1.81%

7.60%

4.74%

6.66%

2.46%

4.09%

North Carolina

1.49%

1.64%

5.05%

4.88%

6.81%

1.87%

2.16%

South Carolina

1.61%

1.58%

3.43%

8.73%

9.58%

2.06%

3.04%

Georgia

2.49%

2.55%

8.98%

*

8.48%

7.08%

1.97%

3.79%

Florida

1.66%

1.90%

2.57%

4.14%

5.64%

1.96%

2.44%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.45%

2.25%

6.28%

5.24%

10.25%

2.94%

2.10%

Tennessee

2.82%

2.80%

5.56%

5.33%

6.37%

3.71%

2.53%

Alabama

2.76%

2.82%

7.88%

4.81%

13.72%

*

3.03%

2.82%

Mississippi

2.01%

1.75%

7.57%

8.11%

8.77%

*

2.68%

3.28%

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.19%

2.22%

8.33%

7.77%

9.49%

2.67%

1.87%

Louisiana

2.03%

2.08%

6.27%

6.81%

9.78%

3.20%

2.57%

Oklahoma

2.59%

2.59%

9.13%

7.42%

10.34%

*

2.86%

2.69%

Texas

1.49%

1.63%

4.99%

3.86%

8.63%

2.41%

2.64%

Mountain:

Colorado

1.61%

1.79%

5.81%

8.88%

*

8.08%

3.44%

2.09%

Arizona

2.64%

3.14%

4.92%

8.28%

*

8.59%

*

3.41%

2.44%

Nevada

3.98%

4.12%

5.59%

6.22%

8.72%

*

6.88%

*

1.75%

Montana

2.43%

2.69%

6.52%

7.56%

9.84%

*

3.71%

3.71%

Pacific:

Washington

1.66%

2.13%

8.02%

7.44%

9.58%

*

1.93%

2.84%

Oregon

2.55%

2.70%

8.01%

*

7.83%

13.10%

3.65%

2.98%

California

1.56%

1.71%

2.17%

4.24%

7.05%

1.79%

2.19%

Hawaii

1.75%

1.91%

6.31%

6.91%

6.78%

2.11%

3.07%

States not shown separately

3.02%

3.39%

3.30%

6.90%

8.39%

2.45%

4.52%

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.