Table VII.A.2.c(2002) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2002: (43 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

24.8%

25.0%

26.4%

21.6%

23.4%

30.1%

9.7%

 
New England:
Connecticut

28.8%

31.8%

23.4%

*

19.9%

19.5%

*

34.3%

8.5%

*
Maine

22.1%

24.2%

24.7%

*

8.2%

*

17.1%

27.3%

10.1%

*
Massachusetts

27.5%

30.0%

27.5%

14.1%

*

17.4%

*

33.3%

8.9%

*
New Hampshire

20.4%

20.6%

22.5%

*

16.8%

17.5%

*

22.9%

11.1%

*
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

32.3%

29.8%

50.1%

24.9%

*

24.0%

38.1%

19.7%

*
New York

34.8%

34.2%

38.7%

32.6%

37.4%

38.5%

16.2%

*
Pennsylvania

33.2%

31.7%

37.4%

35.2%

36.2%

39.5%

6.5%

*
 
East North Central:
Illinois

31.4%

33.3%

20.9%

34.1%

25.0%

39.4%

13.9%

*
Indiana

22.7%

24.7%

20.0%

*

16.1%

*

20.0%

24.7%

20.6%

*
Michigan

32.2%

32.3%

36.1%

28.0%

29.0%

40.7%

6.3%

*
Ohio

25.9%

26.0%

29.8%

19.4%

25.9%

31.9%

7.9%

*
Wisconsin

26.8%

29.7%

17.5%

*

22.5%

*

32.0%

30.6%

7.1%

*
 
West North Central:
Iowa

20.3%

18.8%

29.6%

*

18.6%

*

22.4%

23.2%

4.9%

*
Kansas

26.2%

29.1%

32.4%

10.6%

*

23.8%

32.4%

11.6%

*
Minnesota

21.6%

20.3%

26.7%

22.9%

20.1%

*

27.1%

2.1%

*
Missouri

23.0%

22.4%

24.0%

24.5%

28.9%

24.7%

11.5%

*
Nebraska

28.0%

28.0%

28.2%

27.8%

*

33.0%

30.2%

13.2%

*
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

21.4%

21.6%

21.1%

*

20.6%

*

19.0%

*

31.0%

4.0%

*
Florida

20.3%

21.8%

17.0%

*

9.6%

*

13.9%

*

27.6%

7.7%

*
Georgia

18.8%

18.6%

13.4%

*

29.5%

*

22.1%

21.6%

9.8%

*
Maryland

23.4%

21.5%

35.8%

22.5%

18.8%

30.1%

5.9%

*
North Carolina

17.1%

19.0%

17.1%

*

5.3%

*

9.5%

*

22.6%

7.0%

*
South Carolina

22.0%

24.0%

17.6%

*

18.0%

*

24.5%

24.7%

13.1%

*
Virginia

18.0%

20.0%

18.1%

7.8%

*

13.2%

*

24.1%

5.2%

*
West Virginia

27.3%

21.5%

49.2%

16.8%

*

21.5%

39.7%

9.3%

*
 
East South Central:
Alabama

24.6%

24.8%

23.8%

*

24.5%

28.9%

28.2%

5.3%

*
Kentucky

21.9%

21.8%

18.1%

*

27.5%

23.4%

*

23.8%

17.5%

*
Mississippi

23.1%

21.6%

36.5%

18.5%

*

23.7%

*

33.4%

3.6%

*
Tennessee

19.9%

20.1%

25.2%

9.9%

*

19.9%

*

18.8%

22.8%

*
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

22.4%

23.7%

20.8%

*

11.8%

*

31.5%

24.6%

9.5%

*
Oklahoma

18.7%

19.2%

22.8%

*

6.6%

*

19.1%

*

21.3%

9.8%

*
Texas

16.4%

16.3%

19.9%

11.8%

*

16.2%

22.8%

4.0%

*
 
Mountain:
Arizona

17.4%

17.1%

22.0%

14.4%

*

14.0%

*

24.5%

3.5%

*
Colorado

18.4%

15.6%

15.9%

*

38.1%

26.7%

*

18.5%

8.3%

*
Montana

22.5%

19.0%

23.8%

*

38.1%

32.5%

20.9%

5.5%

*
Nevada

22.7%

23.0%

22.9%

*

21.2%

*

18.7%

26.2%

16.4%

*
New Mexico

21.0%

23.2%

13.8%

*

18.5%

*

20.7%

28.0%

7.7%

*
Utah

36.5%

38.0%

32.8%

31.2%

*

26.9%

44.3%

15.0%

*
Wyoming

27.2%

28.7%

21.3%

*

24.3%

*

34.4%

25.8%

18.7%

*
 
Pacific:
California

22.8%

23.4%

23.8%

17.4%

19.3%

27.1%

8.1%

Hawaii

30.9%

33.1%

37.5%

12.2%

*

27.7%

33.3%

26.3%

Oregon

24.1%

24.2%

22.6%

25.4%

*

17.7%

30.5%

8.8%

*
Washington

31.5%

34.0%

18.2%

*

32.7%

*

29.3%

36.5%

7.6%

*
 
States not shown separately

21.2%

21.7%

22.6%

18.0%

*

17.2%

25.9%

7.4%

*
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.

 

Table VII.A.2.c(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2002: (43 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

0.41%

0.61%

1.21%

0.98%

0.90%

0.62%

1.32%

 
New England:
Connecticut

2.40%

2.73%

8.30%

*

5.09%

6.92%

*

2.58%

2.94%

*
Maine

2.72%

2.36%

7.69%

*

3.44%

*

4.74%

3.06%

6.64%

*
Massachusetts

3.00%

3.47%

7.90%

7.54%

*

6.94%

*

3.69%

2.85%

*
New Hampshire

2.21%

4.08%

9.39%

*

4.06%

7.26%

*

3.09%

3.45%

*
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

3.84%

3.04%

9.40%

8.70%

*

6.31%

4.90%

7.21%

*
New York

2.22%

2.39%

7.94%

4.64%

4.90%

1.96%

6.17%

*
Pennsylvania

2.36%

3.60%

8.44%

4.84%

2.84%

3.58%

2.91%

*
 
East North Central:
Illinois

4.14%

5.11%

4.62%

7.55%

4.16%

4.69%

5.01%

*
Indiana

3.75%

5.09%

7.39%

*

9.45%

*

5.79%

3.35%

8.55%

*
Michigan

2.41%

2.83%

10.17%

5.20%

3.38%

3.67%

2.81%

*
Ohio

2.07%

2.81%

5.43%

4.00%

3.02%

3.36%

3.26%

*
Wisconsin

2.35%

4.17%

6.32%

*

8.47%

*

4.73%

3.64%

3.32%

*
 
West North Central:
Iowa

3.18%

2.82%

8.88%

*

12.20%

*

5.36%

4.02%

3.49%

*
Kansas

2.44%

4.08%

5.02%

5.06%

*

4.23%

3.12%

6.01%

*
Minnesota

3.23%

4.03%

6.89%

6.36%

6.22%

*

4.12%

3.27%

*
Missouri

2.36%

3.40%

5.44%

7.18%

3.08%

3.63%

3.73%

*
Nebraska

3.46%

5.45%

6.60%

8.51%

*

6.26%

3.18%

6.12%

*
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.74%

1.06%

8.25%

*

8.48%

*

6.98%

*

1.81%

1.75%

*
Florida

1.91%

2.07%

6.67%

*

4.48%

*

5.08%

*

2.78%

2.73%

*
Georgia

3.46%

4.22%

6.28%

*

11.89%

*

5.81%

3.96%

3.28%

*
Maryland

2.36%

2.45%

5.26%

3.88%

4.65%

3.01%

2.41%

*
North Carolina

3.53%

3.70%

11.01%

*

10.10%

*

5.44%

*

4.15%

4.17%

*
South Carolina

1.65%

3.60%

9.38%

*

6.14%

*

5.44%

4.99%

8.40%

*
Virginia

2.60%

3.56%

4.79%

6.60%

*

4.17%

*

3.93%

2.34%

*
West Virginia

3.96%

2.47%

9.58%

8.56%

*

5.93%

6.71%

5.45%

*
 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.23%

2.47%

12.47%

*

6.24%

6.11%

2.81%

3.49%

*
Kentucky

4.50%

5.12%

5.81%

*

6.75%

7.31%

*

5.10%

7.74%

*
Mississippi

2.68%

3.27%

9.77%

9.93%

*

7.35%

*

3.61%

2.27%

*
Tennessee

3.02%

3.97%

5.78%

4.65%

*

7.22%

*

3.40%

8.56%

*
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

3.82%

3.67%

9.73%

*

5.13%

*

8.28%

5.56%

4.25%

*
Oklahoma

1.98%

2.86%

6.92%

*

3.28%

*

6.12%

*

3.06%

5.02%

*
Texas

1.43%

1.45%

3.11%

6.68%

*

4.07%

2.79%

2.09%

*
 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.81%

2.81%

6.22%

9.31%

*

4.66%

*

3.04%

2.24%

*
Colorado

1.66%

2.21%

9.73%

*

10.59%

8.92%

*

2.24%

4.73%

*
Montana

3.05%

3.72%

8.56%

*

10.08%

6.55%

3.91%

3.90%

*
Nevada

1.99%

2.74%

9.26%

*

7.85%

*

5.01%

2.87%

8.30%

*
New Mexico

2.78%

3.51%

6.04%

*

8.21%

*

5.79%

3.88%

5.19%

*
Utah

4.47%

5.84%

8.66%

11.56%

*

6.31%

5.60%

5.08%

*
Wyoming

1.95%

2.57%

7.65%

*

10.87%

*

4.58%

1.93%

7.17%

*
 
Pacific:
California

0.65%

1.30%

2.61%

4.36%

3.93%

1.39%

2.30%

Hawaii

1.82%

3.13%

6.37%

3.68%

*

4.20%

2.28%

7.20%

Oregon

2.06%

3.16%

6.39%

9.52%

*

4.59%

3.27%

4.07%

*
Washington

2.68%

2.68%

6.43%

*

10.37%

*

7.66%

3.08%

3.96%

*
 
States not shown separately

1.66%

2.36%

5.81%

6.04%

*

4.23%

3.48%

2.55%

*
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.