Table VII.D.3(2000) Percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in family 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

23.8%

23.5%

26.8%

25.7%

33.2%

24.4%

21.1%

New England:

Massachusetts

20.6%

20.7%

18.5%

29.7%

33.0%

20.0%

20.8%

New Hampshire

23.3%

21.5%

35.5%

26.1%

28.2%

24.7%

19.8%

Connecticut

21.0%

21.2%

20.3%

18.5%

30.2%

*

22.1%

18.7%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

20.9%

20.6%

26.9%

18.7%

34.1%

19.7%

19.4%

New Jersey

21.2%

20.2%

32.3%

29.4%

27.6%

22.7%

17.8%

Pennsylvania

19.3%

19.4%

18.6%

19.4%

20.6%

19.6%

18.6%

East North Central:

Ohio

22.2%

22.0%

29.9%

18.3%

32.4%

20.0%

23.1%

Indiana

19.9%

19.9%

27.8%

14.7%

*

29.0%

21.2%

16.7%

Illinois

22.7%

22.2%

26.0%

32.4%

30.5%

22.7%

21.2%

Michigan

13.9%

13.2%

17.9%

*

27.0%

22.6%

16.5%

9.5%

Wisconsin

20.5%

19.4%

22.5%

30.5%

23.5%

19.3%

21.2%

West North Central:

Minnesota

28.5%

28.6%

31.3%

26.8%

27.5%

28.8%

28.4%

Iowa

23.2%

22.5%

27.3%

34.3%

30.1%

24.3%

19.1%

Missouri

21.0%

19.7%

36.0%

28.7%

36.4%

23.4%

16.2%

Nebraska

28.3%

25.0%

51.1%

38.6%

40.5%

32.7%

21.5%

Kansas

30.2%

30.2%

34.2%

20.5%

40.5%

29.7%

29.2%

North Dakota

28.5%

27.4%

30.4%

38.2%

37.2%

28.6%

24.6%

South Dakota

27.4%

26.5%

33.0%

31.3%

30.5%

26.2%

27.6%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

26.7%

26.5%

29.9%

20.2%

41.3%

31.8%

20.6%

Virginia

30.9%

30.8%

29.7%

34.3%

36.0%

32.7%

26.3%

West Virginia

24.1%

23.7%

23.3%

40.7%

31.3%

21.3%

25.0%

North Carolina

26.8%

27.0%

32.3%

16.7%

*

32.1%

30.4%

21.7%

South Carolina

26.5%

26.2%

31.0%

28.6%

34.5%

26.9%

24.0%

Georgia

25.2%

24.9%

33.3%

20.0%

*

41.8%

28.1%

19.8%

Florida

28.9%

29.7%

24.1%

31.9%

38.0%

32.3%

23.1%

East South Central:

Kentucky

23.3%

22.6%

24.8%

35.5%

38.2%

23.5%

21.0%

Tennessee

25.9%

25.9%

24.3%

*

27.2%

32.1%

28.9%

21.1%

Alabama

27.4%

26.9%

35.6%

48.3%

38.9%

32.2%

17.4%

Mississippi

26.0%

25.8%

25.9%

49.8%

34.8%

27.7%

20.6%

West South Central:

Arkansas

27.9%

27.3%

32.9%

34.8%

34.8%

30.4%

23.3%

Louisiana

28.3%

28.2%

26.9%

52.9%

39.8%

29.6%

22.0%

Oklahoma

26.6%

26.2%

26.8%

*

37.5%

39.0%

26.2%

24.4%

Texas

26.5%

26.7%

29.8%

13.2%

*

39.7%

29.6%

20.8%

Mountain:

Colorado

22.6%

22.1%

26.7%

28.0%

34.0%

25.8%

18.7%

New Mexico

33.7%

35.0%

25.9%

26.2%

35.7%

36.8%

29.4%

Arizona

29.2%

31.8%

23.1%

65.7%

58.5%

33.0%

22.6%

Utah

22.9%

22.8%

24.3%

23.8%

35.6%

21.1%

23.4%

Pacific:

Washington

29.5%

29.6%

33.4%

23.0%

*

40.5%

25.9%

37.6%

Oregon

24.9%

25.3%

21.4%

*

22.2%

*

36.7%

24.9%

21.8%

California

24.8%

23.4%

34.5%

30.8%

33.5%

24.2%

23.6%

States not shown separately

24.3%

24.7%

18.9%

27.8%

34.3%

22.6%

25.2%

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.D.3(2000) Standard error for percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in family 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

0.21%

0.30%

1.17%

1.22%

0.62%

0.60%

0.55%

New England:

Massachusetts

1.45%

1.67%

4.97%

3.14%

6.21%

2.11%

1.16%

New Hampshire

1.56%

1.81%

5.24%

3.28%

3.91%

2.69%

2.22%

Connecticut

0.64%

0.88%

3.57%

3.69%

9.40%

*

1.72%

1.46%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.67%

1.76%

3.92%

4.78%

5.31%

2.04%

2.49%

New Jersey

1.86%

2.21%

6.08%

5.66%

5.25%

2.17%

3.39%

Pennsylvania

1.43%

1.49%

3.13%

2.73%

2.64%

1.86%

2.06%

East North Central:

Ohio

1.69%

1.77%

4.69%

2.66%

4.24%

1.86%

2.36%

Indiana

1.46%

1.54%

7.86%

6.13%

*

2.36%

3.21%

2.60%

Illinois

1.54%

1.69%

2.56%

4.04%

4.08%

1.76%

2.48%

Michigan

1.60%

1.55%

10.55%

*

5.56%

3.73%

2.44%

2.66%

Wisconsin

1.14%

1.13%

2.35%

3.53%

3.37%

1.79%

1.38%

West North Central:

Minnesota

1.08%

1.29%

3.54%

3.04%

3.29%

2.13%

3.84%

Iowa

1.25%

1.59%

7.44%

6.85%

4.30%

1.58%

2.18%

Missouri

1.89%

1.85%

5.69%

4.52%

4.47%

2.13%

2.94%

Nebraska

3.48%

2.99%

5.45%

7.20%

4.25%

3.13%

5.16%

Kansas

1.43%

1.41%

4.95%

4.25%

4.20%

2.37%

3.94%

North Dakota

1.71%

2.13%

3.00%

8.44%

4.12%

2.55%

2.99%

South Dakota

2.17%

2.60%

4.28%

3.81%

2.40%

2.14%

5.17%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

2.19%

2.75%

5.82%

5.17%

6.32%

3.22%

2.66%

Virginia

1.74%

1.47%

5.50%

6.72%

3.45%

3.04%

2.02%

West Virginia

1.71%

1.70%

4.56%

6.07%

4.96%

2.46%

3.10%

North Carolina

2.01%

2.17%

8.12%

8.29%

*

4.38%

4.45%

3.62%

South Carolina

2.59%

2.84%

4.19%

6.49%

3.09%

4.07%

2.47%

Georgia

3.18%

3.19%

6.76%

8.09%

*

7.55%

3.95%

2.64%

Florida

1.61%

1.17%

6.22%

8.70%

5.23%

1.10%

3.21%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.28%

2.74%

5.66%

6.37%

4.44%

2.63%

3.86%

Tennessee

1.64%

1.57%

10.49%

*

4.17%

5.57%

3.73%

2.30%

Alabama

1.98%

2.00%

7.84%

10.52%

5.08%

1.51%

2.44%

Mississippi

2.06%

2.68%

6.61%

11.16%

4.99%

3.99%

3.41%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.37%

1.56%

5.09%

5.91%

5.17%

1.60%

2.71%

Louisiana

1.25%

1.44%

6.25%

10.13%

3.92%

1.98%

2.67%

Oklahoma

2.36%

2.72%

8.95%

*

7.57%

3.94%

3.26%

2.68%

Texas

1.14%

1.67%

5.32%

10.90%

*

2.32%

1.83%

1.16%

Mountain:

Colorado

2.26%

2.12%

4.82%

6.94%

5.12%

2.90%

3.95%

New Mexico

2.33%

3.35%

6.86%

7.11%

5.33%

4.02%

4.07%

Arizona

1.60%

2.73%

4.76%

11.01%

6.83%

1.64%

5.78%

Utah

2.05%

1.87%

5.70%

6.14%

6.19%

2.26%

2.92%

Pacific:

Washington

3.98%

4.27%

4.90%

8.94%

*

8.75%

3.58%

8.25%

Oregon

1.31%

1.61%

7.44%

*

8.41%

*

4.29%

1.75%

3.48%

California

0.58%

0.89%

3.70%

4.31%

2.09%

1.10%

1.58%

States not shown separately

2.29%

2.55%

4.77%

3.32%

3.94%

3.45%

3.03%

 

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.