Table VII.A.2.d(2001) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer two or more health insurance plans by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2001 (42 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

30.3%

30.8%

26.6%

31.7%

23.3%

22.5%

67.3%

New England:

Maine

23.1%

23.2%

17.3%

27.7%

*

23.8%

13.9%

78.2%

Rhode Island

33.1%

35.2%

22.4%

36.7%

26.5%

25.7%

66.6%

Vermont

17.9%

19.5%

16.6%

*

13.4%

*

12.7%

*

11.0%

62.0%

Massachusetts

29.1%

25.6%

33.6%

40.7%

31.2%

18.8%

76.1%

Connecticut

29.4%

32.2%

24.6%

19.9%

27.7%

20.4%

79.0%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

30.6%

31.5%

23.2%

37.2%

26.8%

27.8%

66.5%

New Jersey

31.1%

32.9%

22.4%

*

32.7%

*

34.0%

20.7%

83.0%

Pennsylvania

29.6%

29.5%

34.5%

24.9%

*

28.4%

24.0%

54.8%

East North Central:

Ohio

26.2%

27.8%

21.8%

20.9%

20.3%

18.7%

62.6%

Indiana

25.8%

24.5%

20.8%

*

36.1%

26.0%

18.0%

58.5%

Illinois

29.5%

29.1%

27.9%

32.7%

22.3%

21.9%

62.4%

Michigan

24.3%

25.2%

20.9%

*

23.1%

20.9%

16.9%

63.2%

Wisconsin

18.0%

20.9%

11.8%

*

11.4%

*

10.5%

*

12.6%

59.0%

West North Central:

Minnesota

23.6%

23.4%

19.5%

*

28.9%

24.1%

14.8%

71.0%

Iowa

23.9%

26.1%

15.0%

*

21.4%

12.8%

20.2%

47.0%

Missouri

24.3%

23.1%

30.6%

*

25.5%

*

14.3%

*

19.7%

49.4%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

31.5%

34.9%

20.8%

25.2%

*

18.8%

*

21.5%

67.1%

Maryland

34.0%

36.3%

24.1%

*

35.0%

37.9%

24.4%

63.9%

District of Columbia

39.6%

40.2%

43.2%

26.0%

*

41.0%

29.9%

72.1%

Virginia

29.0%

30.7%

25.4%

*

24.2%

*

22.5%

22.7%

50.8%

North Carolina

28.5%

27.6%

20.6%

44.1%

20.9%

15.2%

72.8%

South Carolina

25.8%

28.1%

12.9%

*

24.9%

*

18.6%

*

14.4%

63.6%

Georgia

38.7%

36.1%

31.5%

*

57.7%

53.0%

18.5%

70.3%

Florida

30.0%

26.7%

35.1%

51.5%

27.1%

22.4%

55.8%

East South Central:

Kentucky

24.6%

23.4%

30.3%

*

22.0%

*

18.5%

17.0%

59.2%

Tennessee

29.7%

26.6%

37.3%

39.9%

11.5%

*

19.6%

66.3%

Alabama

21.9%

22.5%

4.6%

*

38.5%

*

16.4%

15.2%

49.7%

Mississippi

21.4%

21.2%

14.3%

*

29.4%

*

13.9%

*

21.0%

34.6%

West South Central:

Arkansas

21.0%

20.3%

14.6%

*

30.6%

*

9.3%

*

17.1%

70.7%

Louisiana

31.1%

29.5%

25.8%

*

46.9%

25.0%

17.0%

72.7%

Oklahoma

25.7%

26.9%

21.8%

*

21.6%

15.8%

16.8%

70.6%

Texas

36.0%

35.0%

42.9%

35.2%

22.2%

28.1%

68.3%

Mountain:

Idaho

22.1%

21.1%

23.8%

*

24.9%

*

11.2%

*

12.2%

66.9%

Colorado

26.3%

27.8%

12.7%

33.6%

17.2%

*

15.9%

75.7%

Arizona

37.3%

38.9%

33.3%

*

26.9%

19.6%

21.9%

90.7%

Utah

33.1%

37.9%

23.2%

*

20.4%

*

16.9%

23.8%

80.4%

Nevada

34.7%

30.9%

46.6%

46.3%

28.5%

*

24.9%

73.3%

Pacific:

Washington

30.1%

28.3%

32.7%

*

37.9%

30.2%

22.6%

68.7%

Oregon

25.2%

25.9%

27.3%

17.8%

*

15.6%

*

15.6%

77.7%

California

43.6%

45.8%

35.1%

36.8%

29.4%

36.1%

82.2%

Alaska

18.1%

18.5%

5.4%

*

26.2%

*

17.5%

*

14.4%

34.8%

*

Hawaii

41.5%

43.9%

34.3%

36.5%

29.7%

35.5%

81.2%

States not shown separately

21.2%

23.6%

16.1%

16.9%

*

13.1%

12.5%

65.1%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2001 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

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

 

Table VII.A.2.d(2001) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer two or more health insurance plans by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2001 (42 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

0.66%

0.82%

1.37%

1.80%

0.92%

0.45%

1.74%

New England:

Maine

3.07%

3.44%

4.81%

9.12%

*

5.27%

2.51%

10.48%

Rhode Island

2.05%

4.45%

5.64%

9.63%

7.15%

3.03%

12.46%

Vermont

2.46%

2.99%

5.12%

*

6.80%

*

3.89%

*

2.79%

12.25%

Massachusetts

3.71%

4.75%

8.52%

10.27%

9.05%

3.48%

8.54%

Connecticut

1.97%

2.34%

6.77%

4.61%

5.61%

1.88%

8.51%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.80%

3.30%

4.02%

9.63%

4.41%

2.00%

6.62%

New Jersey

3.12%

4.45%

7.66%

*

10.80%

*

6.06%

3.16%

5.84%

Pennsylvania

2.19%

2.20%

7.11%

7.64%

*

4.95%

2.05%

6.87%

East North Central:

Ohio

2.63%

2.68%

5.65%

4.91%

4.02%

2.78%

10.02%

Indiana

2.63%

2.68%

7.05%

*

10.10%

6.82%

4.11%

6.42%

Illinois

1.80%

1.88%

6.50%

7.68%

5.30%

2.95%

6.80%

Michigan

2.99%

3.40%

6.47%

*

6.10%

5.26%

2.61%

10.27%

Wisconsin

2.37%

3.78%

4.17%

*

4.01%

*

3.40%

*

1.75%

9.74%

West North Central:

Minnesota

3.65%

5.04%

7.59%

*

6.31%

5.11%

2.10%

10.59%

Iowa

1.83%

2.82%

5.34%

*

6.33%

3.45%

3.31%

10.16%

Missouri

3.96%

4.85%

10.34%

*

8.68%

*

4.73%

*

5.71%

9.50%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.92%

2.76%

5.29%

8.22%

*

7.29%

*

3.12%

6.87%

Maryland

4.47%

4.54%

10.03%

*

10.28%

9.67%

3.96%

10.96%

District of Columbia

3.03%

3.09%

8.66%

12.47%

*

10.30%

2.15%

6.94%

Virginia

3.17%

4.06%

8.09%

*

10.14%

*

5.29%

3.50%

9.01%

North Carolina

3.01%

4.22%

5.70%

12.99%

3.96%

3.59%

5.51%

South Carolina

2.64%

3.57%

6.90%

*

13.09%

*

5.79%

*

2.39%

8.77%

Georgia

2.57%

3.53%

10.81%

*

11.25%

9.89%

2.15%

8.87%

Florida

2.40%

2.58%

6.64%

13.98%

4.75%

2.39%

7.96%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.91%

3.36%

10.64%

*

7.92%

*

4.82%

3.47%

9.60%

Tennessee

4.94%

5.48%

10.99%

8.29%

5.02%

*

4.47%

7.80%

Alabama

2.10%

2.72%

4.28%

*

11.62%

*

3.76%

3.47%

6.00%

Mississippi

2.37%

1.73%

10.13%

*

11.51%

*

7.42%

*

3.63%

8.66%

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.50%

2.00%

10.31%

*

9.71%

*

3.77%

*

3.33%

8.65%

Louisiana

2.77%

3.52%

11.20%

*

12.68%

6.13%

3.63%

8.93%

Oklahoma

3.73%

4.13%

10.57%

*

5.33%

4.33%

2.93%

10.37%

Texas

1.86%

2.53%

6.14%

7.59%

3.55%

2.60%

5.74%

Mountain:

Idaho

4.17%

3.13%

7.68%

*

10.47%

*

4.63%

*

2.61%

5.95%

Colorado

2.72%

3.16%

3.57%

9.20%

10.24%

*

2.27%

8.88%

Arizona

3.23%

3.54%

11.57%

*

7.94%

4.09%

3.03%

5.88%

Utah

3.55%

4.54%

7.45%

*

9.36%

*

4.79%

3.67%

9.21%

Nevada

3.16%

3.20%

9.59%

13.70%

9.82%

*

3.63%

7.84%

Pacific:

Washington

3.12%

3.90%

11.17%

*

9.17%

4.84%

3.84%

7.09%

Oregon

2.91%

3.55%

6.06%

9.57%

*

5.54%

*

2.62%

9.67%

California

1.38%

1.50%

5.51%

5.23%

3.85%

2.15%

3.52%

Alaska

3.52%

4.03%

4.33%

*

10.69%

*

6.86%

*

4.16%

11.07%

*

Hawaii

3.10%

3.75%

4.14%

10.24%

4.38%

2.54%

8.00%

States not shown separately

2.51%

3.14%

3.73%

5.38%

*

3.11%

2.83%

6.44%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2001 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

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