Table VII.C.3(2000) Percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2000 (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

16.9%

16.8%

16.7%

19.9%

20.7%

14.8%

18.8%

New England:

Massachusetts

19.7%

19.5%

16.9%

31.5%

31.5%

18.5%

20.0%

New Hampshire

16.8%

17.3%

14.2%

18.4%

20.0%

16.2%

17.0%

Connecticut

17.3%

16.5%

18.9%

25.2%

*

25.6%

15.8%

17.7%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

16.3%

17.0%

15.0%

7.0%

*

24.9%

13.9%

17.3%

New Jersey

16.7%

15.0%

25.3%

22.8%

24.7%

15.0%

15.1%

Pennsylvania

15.1%

15.6%

9.1%

23.1%

18.9%

12.7%

18.1%

East North Central:

Ohio

19.8%

20.2%

17.9%

17.9%

20.1%

17.8%

21.8%

Indiana

16.8%

17.1%

17.5%

15.0%

*

21.2%

14.0%

18.3%

Illinois

18.4%

18.1%

18.3%

25.8%

17.9%

16.0%

22.6%

Michigan

13.6%

12.6%

14.8%

*

23.7%

19.0%

11.6%

14.7%

Wisconsin

21.8%

21.3%

20.4%

28.6%

27.2%

20.6%

21.0%

West North Central:

Minnesota

18.7%

18.2%

21.0%

20.0%

18.4%

17.3%

22.5%

Iowa

20.0%

19.3%

24.0%

23.1%

20.1%

20.6%

18.8%

Missouri

13.7%

13.0%

16.3%

25.3%

18.0%

14.1%

11.6%

Nebraska

22.2%

21.0%

32.3%

19.9%

20.7%

25.3%

19.2%

Kansas

17.5%

16.8%

23.1%

19.4%

19.9%

16.1%

19.0%

North Dakota

15.8%

15.7%

16.5%

15.5%

17.7%

14.1%

16.9%

South Dakota

18.4%

18.3%

16.0%

26.0%

22.5%

17.7%

16.0%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

21.4%

21.4%

19.2%

26.0%

34.3%

21.6%

17.7%

Virginia

20.3%

20.0%

19.5%

26.6%

26.0%

17.5%

22.5%

West Virginia

21.0%

21.7%

15.3%

*

20.8%

24.0%

18.5%

21.3%

North Carolina

17.8%

18.1%

17.6%

14.1%

15.1%

17.9%

19.2%

South Carolina

18.0%

18.1%

17.1%

*

16.6%

*

20.0%

14.6%

22.1%

Georgia

17.9%

17.1%

19.5%

26.1%

16.5%

15.8%

20.8%

Florida

19.4%

19.8%

17.3%

*

22.1%

20.4%

20.1%

17.8%

East South Central:

Kentucky

15.7%

15.0%

20.3%

15.5%

16.0%

15.6%

15.7%

Tennessee

18.2%

18.6%

13.5%

20.0%

24.7%

14.8%

20.6%

Alabama

20.9%

20.6%

24.0%

*

22.1%

*

24.1%

20.0%

19.5%

Mississippi

17.6%

17.9%

10.6%

*

40.3%

18.0%

15.6%

21.2%

West South Central:

Arkansas

16.9%

16.7%

15.1%

25.9%

19.3%

15.1%

17.4%

Louisiana

16.7%

16.5%

16.2%

30.4%

16.4%

16.5%

17.3%

*

Oklahoma

17.2%

17.3%

12.9%

20.6%

19.4%

13.5%

21.1%

Texas

15.5%

15.7%

13.4%

17.4%

19.3%

11.9%

19.5%

Mountain:

Colorado

16.7%

16.9%

14.2%

20.2%

17.3%

15.2%

18.2%

New Mexico

18.1%

18.0%

17.3%

*

20.6%

*

20.2%

16.9%

18.2%

Arizona

16.8%

16.2%

18.0%

19.4%

23.8%

13.6%

19.3%

Utah

22.5%

23.6%

15.2%

18.7%

27.5%

16.7%

26.5%

Pacific:

Washington

10.4%

10.0%

11.9%

10.9%

*

9.5%

10.2%

11.7%

Oregon

11.6%

11.2%

10.1%

19.2%

21.8%

7.8%

18.4%

California

14.9%

14.1%

18.4%

19.7%

22.2%

11.9%

18.6%

States not shown separately

14.2%

14.4%

11.1%

16.3%

18.2%

10.7%

19.6%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 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.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix for details.

 

 

Table VII.C.3(2000) Standard error for percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2000 (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

0.26%

0.29%

0.97%

1.01%

0.42%

0.37%

0.76%

New England:

Massachusetts

1.36%

1.76%

4.80%

4.71%

6.12%

1.95%

1.23%

New Hampshire

1.48%

1.47%

4.20%

4.55%

2.26%

1.99%

3.11%

Connecticut

1.70%

1.75%

4.37%

8.09%

*

4.68%

2.33%

2.49%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.80%

2.08%

2.94%

2.39%

*

2.86%

1.79%

3.18%

New Jersey

1.08%

1.44%

2.29%

6.02%

3.31%

1.39%

1.90%

Pennsylvania

1.20%

1.64%

1.51%

4.27%

2.32%

1.55%

2.84%

East North Central:

Ohio

1.60%

2.02%

2.49%

3.64%

3.31%

2.08%

2.91%

Indiana

1.30%

1.28%

2.84%

5.47%

*

3.65%

1.68%

2.80%

Illinois

0.99%

1.20%

3.17%

3.74%

2.07%

0.99%

1.82%

Michigan

1.60%

1.42%

8.53%

*

2.81%

2.70%

1.22%

2.91%

Wisconsin

0.76%

0.77%

1.65%

2.12%

2.64%

0.81%

1.99%

West North Central:

Minnesota

0.94%

1.58%

3.53%

4.64%

3.28%

1.15%

2.46%

Iowa

1.43%

1.92%

3.67%

4.05%

2.57%

1.84%

2.54%

Missouri

1.74%

1.99%

4.13%

2.63%

2.14%

1.45%

2.53%

Nebraska

1.44%

1.61%

5.93%

4.30%

2.51%

2.13%

2.43%

Kansas

1.10%

1.22%

3.86%

3.04%

3.60%

1.54%

3.01%

North Dakota

1.31%

1.77%

3.11%

3.38%

2.90%

1.93%

2.30%

South Dakota

1.74%

1.95%

4.72%

3.10%

3.47%

2.57%

2.86%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

1.66%

1.64%

4.27%

6.08%

5.40%

1.75%

3.32%

Virginia

1.79%

1.96%

2.39%

4.48%

3.64%

2.07%

2.62%

West Virginia

2.00%

2.44%

4.61%

*

5.74%

3.94%

4.66%

3.55%

North Carolina

1.57%

1.68%

4.70%

3.30%

1.94%

3.31%

2.72%

South Carolina

1.21%

1.29%

6.94%

*

5.43%

*

1.61%

2.33%

2.50%

Georgia

1.90%

1.73%

5.11%

5.84%

3.91%

1.67%

3.09%

Florida

1.29%

1.23%

5.24%

*

4.32%

2.72%

1.69%

3.24%

East South Central:

Kentucky

1.63%

1.71%

1.73%

2.51%

3.28%

2.37%

2.79%

Tennessee

1.27%

1.60%

3.91%

3.20%

3.64%

1.42%

3.03%

Alabama

1.97%

1.87%

8.48%

*

7.14%

*

5.19%

2.00%

1.91%

Mississippi

2.48%

2.29%

5.98%

*

6.97%

2.40%

3.31%

3.05%

West South Central:

Arkansas

0.86%

0.92%

3.53%

2.93%

1.48%

0.92%

1.46%

Louisiana

1.58%

1.65%

4.13%

6.92%

2.31%

2.44%

6.32%

*

Oklahoma

1.19%

1.22%

3.68%

3.28%

4.31%

1.48%

2.98%

Texas

0.82%

0.96%

2.90%

4.19%

1.72%

1.09%

1.31%

Mountain:

Colorado

1.48%

1.77%

3.25%

5.24%

3.60%

0.78%

4.96%

New Mexico

1.22%

1.13%

9.93%

*

8.68%

*

4.00%

2.33%

2.05%

Arizona

1.16%

1.67%

2.88%

5.12%

2.15%

1.77%

2.21%

Utah

2.52%

2.63%

2.72%

3.01%

3.46%

1.64%

5.78%

Pacific:

Washington

1.06%

1.17%

2.64%

4.91%

*

2.30%

1.76%

3.40%

Oregon

0.64%

0.94%

2.76%

4.13%

5.06%

1.01%

2.67%

California

0.84%

0.87%

2.60%

3.37%

3.07%

0.84%

1.72%

States not shown separately

1.29%

1.46%

1.80%

3.35%

2.43%

1.57%

3.45%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 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.

** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix for details.