Table VII.D.4(2000) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that have family coverage 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

53.8%

55.0%

48.2%

43.7%

39.1%

53.6%

59.4%

New England:

Massachusetts

53.4%

54.6%

51.7%

33.7%

37.5%

53.6%

56.3%

New Hampshire

56.1%

59.2%

47.4%

37.4%

35.3%

57.5%

59.4%

Connecticut

53.9%

55.4%

47.1%

42.6%

33.0%

52.3%

59.9%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

52.7%

54.4%

41.0%

36.9%

43.3%

52.1%

57.5%

New Jersey

56.6%

58.7%

39.1%

46.4%

31.4%

57.7%

62.4%

Pennsylvania

54.3%

55.6%

49.1%

39.2%

45.0%

53.4%

58.4%

East North Central:

Ohio

58.8%

60.7%

48.7%

42.6%

36.7%

61.7%

61.6%

Indiana

57.8%

59.5%

49.7%

50.0%

35.8%

57.9%

65.5%

Illinois

56.1%

57.6%

42.4%

41.8%

35.9%

57.7%

59.6%

Michigan

60.6%

62.6%

51.5%

39.3%

42.3%

61.8%

63.3%

Wisconsin

61.2%

60.9%

66.1%

52.7%

59.7%

61.9%

60.8%

West North Central:

Minnesota

55.6%

57.0%

48.9%

50.6%

47.6%

54.2%

61.5%

Iowa

55.8%

57.9%

42.7%

38.0%

39.4%

58.1%

60.8%

Missouri

50.9%

51.4%

46.7%

46.1%

36.9%

50.8%

55.1%

Nebraska

57.9%

59.5%

54.9%

36.8%

43.1%

56.9%

63.2%

Kansas

63.0%

64.5%

52.6%

48.5%

40.2%

55.4%

76.7%

North Dakota

54.1%

54.6%

51.6%

55.0%

53.0%

53.9%

54.9%

South Dakota

55.7%

59.3%

40.9%

44.2%

43.5%

54.9%

64.0%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

51.8%

52.7%

49.0%

42.9%

24.5%

48.3%

59.9%

Virginia

50.0%

51.0%

45.9%

43.6%

40.8%

49.6%

54.9%

West Virginia

58.0%

59.7%

43.6%

40.0%

40.8%

62.9%

60.2%

North Carolina

49.0%

49.3%

45.3%

50.1%

36.9%

46.5%

57.4%

South Carolina

53.6%

55.5%

36.3%

38.3%

33.2%

55.6%

59.9%

Georgia

54.0%

55.9%

46.7%

23.7%

31.3%

55.6%

57.5%

Florida

47.2%

47.8%

47.7%

32.3%

33.6%

46.7%

53.9%

East South Central:

Kentucky

55.4%

55.5%

57.0%

45.8%

36.8%

53.4%

62.6%

Tennessee

56.8%

57.4%

52.4%

54.0%

47.8%

52.2%

66.4%

Alabama

56.9%

57.9%

43.8%

39.4%

40.1%

57.9%

65.9%

Mississippi

58.2%

58.3%

59.9%

39.1%

38.0%

62.0%

63.6%

West South Central:

Arkansas

55.5%

56.8%

44.7%

45.4%

44.7%

55.4%

62.0%

Louisiana

53.9%

54.7%

50.8%

33.9%

46.2%

56.1%

55.0%

Oklahoma

53.9%

54.1%

52.3%

49.8%

38.7%

54.4%

58.8%

Texas

51.5%

51.9%

47.0%

51.2%

34.0%

50.7%

58.1%

Mountain:

Colorado

53.5%

53.9%

53.4%

41.9%

26.7%

54.3%

58.3%

New Mexico

50.0%

52.3%

37.9%

41.6%

35.0%

52.5%

53.9%

Arizona

50.8%

50.1%

53.5%

42.7%

38.2%

46.3%

60.6%

Utah

62.2%

62.2%

60.6%

65.2%

60.6%

65.6%

58.3%

Pacific:

Washington

50.9%

54.1%

34.4%

34.4%

30.4%

51.2%

60.6%

Oregon

47.9%

48.8%

44.7%

39.1%

36.2%

46.4%

56.8%

California

52.0%

52.6%

47.9%

49.5%

41.9%

50.2%

59.2%

States not shown separately

52.4%

53.4%

46.8%

41.3%

37.3%

55.0%

54.0%

 

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.

** 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.4(2000) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that have family coverage 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

0.36%

0.39%

0.94%

1.08%

0.51%

0.46%

0.48%

New England:

Massachusetts

1.30%

1.63%

1.92%

3.88%

6.01%

1.77%

3.03%

New Hampshire

1.75%

2.24%

2.99%

4.41%

2.87%

2.16%

3.05%

Connecticut

1.57%

1.74%

7.86%

6.49%

6.18%

2.39%

1.93%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.30%

1.44%

3.79%

4.69%

4.36%

1.48%

1.92%

New Jersey

1.48%

1.72%

4.72%

8.17%

2.85%

2.23%

3.68%

Pennsylvania

1.20%

1.29%

3.35%

5.22%

3.69%

1.31%

2.16%

East North Central:

Ohio

1.38%

1.55%

5.17%

4.78%

3.20%

1.41%

1.83%

Indiana

1.86%

2.24%

6.29%

6.64%

2.26%

2.29%

3.77%

Illinois

2.37%

2.45%

3.16%

3.90%

3.23%

2.36%

3.71%

Michigan

1.98%

1.90%

5.03%

4.02%

3.66%

1.85%

3.85%

Wisconsin

1.24%

1.14%

3.71%

5.26%

4.38%

1.35%

2.38%

West North Central:

Minnesota

1.71%

1.68%

2.84%

5.94%

5.26%

2.45%

3.62%

Iowa

2.02%

2.29%

4.48%

6.81%

3.27%

2.31%

3.71%

Missouri

2.66%

2.83%

4.49%

5.60%

3.03%

2.77%

3.56%

Nebraska

2.46%

2.62%

5.46%

4.12%

2.67%

2.23%

3.79%

Kansas

2.76%

3.08%

6.10%

8.84%

3.45%

1.58%

5.00%

North Dakota

2.69%

3.09%

3.89%

6.62%

4.19%

1.90%

5.82%

South Dakota

2.59%

2.67%

4.01%

4.92%

3.68%

3.46%

4.86%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

2.19%

2.31%

9.10%

6.03%

3.52%

2.96%

5.17%

Virginia

1.57%

1.63%

4.27%

7.95%

4.17%

1.42%

2.15%

West Virginia

2.06%

1.90%

6.47%

6.85%

5.24%

2.18%

4.36%

North Carolina

2.19%

2.18%

8.02%

9.77%

3.85%

3.29%

3.19%

South Carolina

2.28%

2.29%

3.69%

7.03%

4.22%

2.50%

2.31%

Georgia

1.61%

1.89%

6.31%

4.16%

4.17%

3.23%

3.50%

Florida

1.34%

1.35%

4.21%

7.77%

5.03%

1.60%

3.35%

East South Central:

Kentucky

1.64%

1.97%

4.63%

6.77%

3.26%

1.77%

1.63%

Tennessee

1.75%

2.06%

3.17%

8.08%

6.20%

1.75%

3.43%

Alabama

1.91%

2.04%

5.74%

6.66%

5.14%

2.40%

7.26%

Mississippi

2.60%

2.74%

8.24%

7.71%

2.49%

3.74%

2.98%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.31%

1.34%

2.65%

4.33%

2.30%

2.70%

1.94%

Louisiana

1.81%

1.97%

5.57%

10.12%

4.97%

2.29%

3.50%

Oklahoma

2.00%

1.97%

7.33%

5.87%

2.83%

3.54%

3.94%

Texas

1.36%

1.34%

5.26%

7.29%

3.13%

1.63%

1.66%

Mountain:

Colorado

1.50%

1.95%

3.77%

8.21%

4.92%

3.43%

3.65%

New Mexico

1.96%

1.83%

8.64%

7.90%

4.98%

3.24%

3.27%

Arizona

2.46%

2.75%

4.21%

7.14%

6.24%

2.51%

5.15%

Utah

0.79%

1.00%

4.21%

8.81%

5.41%

1.89%

3.24%

Pacific:

Washington

2.07%

2.34%

5.11%

5.56%

7.68%

3.10%

9.32%

Oregon

1.38%

1.79%

7.42%

6.60%

5.14%

2.37%

6.53%

California

0.98%

1.06%

3.35%

3.45%

2.89%

1.14%

1.72%

States not shown separately

1.70%

1.89%

3.11%

5.88%

3.20%

1.68%

2.25%

 

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.

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