Table VII.C.3.a(2000) Percent of total premiums for exclusive-provider plans 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

17.7%

17.6%

16.3%

21.8%

22.6%

16.3%

17.6%

New England:

Massachusetts

21.2%

21.1%

19.1%

27.6%

31.6%

20.5%

20.5%

New Hampshire

17.8%

17.4%

18.8%

20.6%

*

19.7%

*

18.7%

14.8%

Connecticut

20.1%

19.1%

21.6%

33.5%

*

31.4%

19.2%

18.4%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

16.0%

17.3%

9.0%

*

6.2%

*

26.2%

12.0%

16.9%

*

New Jersey

16.2%

14.6%

32.5%

*

21.9%

23.2%

*

15.9%

12.1%

*

Pennsylvania

16.4%

17.1%

10.4%

30.2%

*

24.9%

14.3%

16.9%

East North Central:

Ohio

22.7%

23.0%

30.5%

*

17.6%

*

25.0%

*

18.2%

*

25.4%

Indiana

18.8%

19.4%

27.7%

12.8%

*

17.3%

*

19.5%

18.9%

Illinois

18.8%

18.5%

17.9%

*

26.8%

16.6%

*

18.5%

21.4%

Michigan

10.3%

9.9%

9.1%

*

23.6%

16.2%

*

14.1%

4.6%

*

Wisconsin

22.0%

20.4%

29.0%

*

28.8%

26.0%

*

21.9%

20.8%

West North Central:

Minnesota

22.8%

21.7%

21.8%

29.5%

25.7%

24.0%

20.7%

Iowa

20.2%

20.8%

7.9%

*

19.8%

22.3%

18.7%

21.2%

Missouri

15.1%

15.1%

13.0%

*

22.7%

20.1%

*

13.1%

16.5%

Nebraska

24.6%

25.1%

*

17.4%

*

38.4%

18.6%

*

38.0%

15.3%

Kansas

17.2%

16.1%

28.1%

3.8%

*

17.7%

*

18.5%

16.0%

*

North Dakota

21.3%

24.1%

5.8%

*

15.7%

*

16.8%

*

22.1%

*

27.1%

South Dakota

18.3%

22.4%

5.5%

*

41.4%

*

23.7%

21.3%

9.7%

*

South Atlantic:

Maryland

19.1%

18.9%

18.0%

27.1%

*

38.1%

17.1%

13.9%

*

Virginia

25.4%

25.6%

20.1%

*

45.4%

29.8%

24.5%

25.2%

West Virginia

23.2%

22.5%

36.7%

*

4.8%

*

21.9%

29.7%

19.2%

North Carolina

23.6%

24.1%

1.1%

*

22.9%

16.9%

27.4%

17.6%

South Carolina

19.0%

19.5%

7.8%

*

17.3%

*

21.3%

16.6%

*

19.0%

Georgia

20.1%

20.4%

12.1%

*

27.7%

*

19.7%

21.2%

17.8%

Florida

18.8%

18.8%

19.2%

17.8%

*

21.5%

19.9%

14.2%

East South Central:

Kentucky

16.0%

*

15.9%

*

17.2%

11.4%

*

11.2%

*

16.5%

*

18.3%

Tennessee

17.6%

19.2%

8.4%

*

14.1%

*

23.6%

14.5%

20.3%

Alabama

25.8%

27.0%

18.3%

13.9%

*

40.1%

18.6%

25.7%

Mississippi

15.4%

*

13.9%

*

50.0%

*

60.3%

33.1%

12.1%

*

16.7%

West South Central:

Arkansas

21.1%

21.9%

11.6%

*

31.5%

24.0%

16.3%

*

29.5%

Louisiana

17.5%

16.5%

15.2%

*

76.6%

28.8%

19.2%

12.1%

Oklahoma

23.7%

23.8%

13.7%

62.8%

*

20.5%

*

23.9%

24.6%

*

Texas

15.5%

15.4%

16.3%

*

13.0%

*

15.4%

13.8%

18.3%

Mountain:

Colorado

20.4%

21.6%

11.3%

17.8%

24.3%

17.2%

24.7%

New Mexico

19.8%

20.4%

16.2%

*

19.7%

26.5%

17.2%

19.7%

Arizona

16.3%

15.8%

18.3%

4.5%

*

24.6%

*

12.6%

19.8%

Utah

22.9%

23.4%

19.6%

*

18.3%

38.3%

19.6%

22.7%

Pacific:

Washington

9.2%

9.4%

4.0%

*

14.1%

*

5.6%

*

9.8%

*

10.1%

Oregon

14.1%

13.9%

11.2%

19.9%

17.9%

12.3%

19.1%

California

14.9%

14.0%

19.3%

25.0%

23.0%

12.1%

17.3%

States not shown separately

15.5%

15.4%

13.1%

24.0%

*

18.2%

14.5%

15.4%

 

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.a(2000) Standard error for percent of total premiums for exclusive-provider plans 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

0.75%

0.77%

1.24%

2.00%

1.04%

0.96%

1.18%

New England:

Massachusetts

2.03%

2.45%

4.99%

3.97%

6.27%

2.41%

2.90%

New Hampshire

2.09%

2.34%

4.08%

9.63%

*

8.99%

*

2.31%

3.44%

Connecticut

1.81%

2.11%

3.49%

10.79%

*

8.90%

2.84%

2.53%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

2.85%

2.95%

2.76%

*

3.13%

*

4.99%

2.83%

5.15%

*

New Jersey

1.78%

1.85%

11.37%

*

6.02%

10.95%

*

2.41%

3.69%

*

Pennsylvania

1.77%

1.90%

2.11%

9.33%

*

5.59%

2.74%

3.36%

East North Central:

Ohio

2.88%

3.53%

9.57%

*

5.61%

*

7.95%

*

5.74%

*

4.35%

Indiana

1.90%

1.78%

7.88%

4.41%

*

5.96%

*

3.56%

2.15%

Illinois

1.49%

1.86%

5.41%

*

6.40%

10.18%

*

1.97%

2.28%

Michigan

2.01%

2.24%

5.64%

*

6.48%

7.37%

*

2.34%

4.86%

*

Wisconsin

1.31%

1.69%

10.82%

*

6.16%

8.62%

*

2.48%

2.39%

West North Central:

Minnesota

2.99%

3.79%

5.74%

5.15%

6.46%

6.01%

4.27%

Iowa

3.12%

3.79%

2.82%

*

5.40%

5.55%

4.91%

4.81%

Missouri

1.96%

2.61%

5.99%

*

6.42%

9.45%

*

2.61%

3.31%

Nebraska

7.09%

7.60%

*

5.71%

*

11.18%

5.76%

*

9.37%

3.56%

Kansas

2.55%

2.39%

8.38%

1.89%

*

5.61%

*

2.88%

9.49%

*

North Dakota

4.84%

5.07%

4.15%

*

5.16%

*

5.76%

*

8.80%

*

7.69%

South Dakota

3.76%

4.71%

2.60%

*

13.09%

*

7.03%

4.77%

3.38%

*

South Atlantic:

Maryland

3.07%

3.20%

4.57%

8.35%

*

8.73%

2.27%

4.89%

*

Virginia

2.96%

3.12%

9.00%

*

13.27%

7.43%

4.25%

4.04%

West Virginia

4.61%

4.88%

11.47%

*

1.53%

*

6.31%

6.37%

4.92%

North Carolina

4.63%

4.64%

1.30%

*

6.83%

4.39%

6.36%

3.47%

South Carolina

2.98%

4.03%

3.23%

*

5.60%

*

5.92%

5.00%

*

2.42%

Georgia

2.82%

2.77%

4.84%

*

10.37%

*

5.06%

4.19%

4.71%

Florida

1.86%

2.05%

4.06%

5.74%

*

3.38%

1.67%

3.61%

East South Central:

Kentucky

5.77%

*

6.46%

*

4.79%

7.59%

*

7.19%

*

8.02%

*

3.76%

Tennessee

2.12%

2.25%

3.16%

*

5.64%

*

5.70%

2.83%

3.61%

Alabama

4.43%

4.51%

5.21%

5.81%

*

8.74%

3.27%

6.74%

Mississippi

6.43%

*

5.94%

*

15.81%

*

17.53%

8.64%

7.77%

*

4.91%

West South Central:

Arkansas

3.05%

3.37%

8.52%

*

8.10%

5.45%

5.74%

*

7.49%

Louisiana

2.43%

2.49%

5.38%

*

20.38%

7.71%

3.69%

2.41%

Oklahoma

5.44%

4.33%

3.96%

19.17%

*

11.58%

*

6.46%

8.11%

*

Texas

0.96%

1.19%

5.33%

*

6.39%

*

4.59%

2.18%

1.28%

Mountain:

Colorado

1.58%

1.66%

2.98%

5.04%

6.31%

1.84%

5.80%

New Mexico

2.45%

3.15%

10.61%

*

4.97%

4.13%

4.54%

3.10%

Arizona

1.74%

1.63%

5.49%

2.57%

*

7.40%

*

1.87%

3.10%

Utah

2.18%

2.80%

7.21%

*

4.63%

7.99%

2.46%

4.64%

Pacific:

Washington

1.81%

2.22%

2.00%

*

6.95%

*

3.72%

*

2.98%

*

2.68%

Oregon

1.71%

2.25%

3.07%

5.07%

4.82%

2.14%

4.28%

California

1.21%

1.12%

2.90%

5.03%

2.85%

0.72%

2.87%

States not shown separately

2.15%

2.04%

3.12%

8.89%

*

4.20%

2.36%

4.12%

 

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.