Table VII.B.2.b.(1)(2002) Percent of private-sector enrollees that are enrolled in self-insured plans at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2002
 
 

 

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

50.2%

50.9%

44.4%

49.7%

34.7%

39.3%

71.3%

 
New England:
Connecticut

47.2%

46.3%

40.0%

64.5%

50.2%

38.4%

67.1%

Maine

49.1%

47.5%

50.4%

64.1%

28.5%

39.5%

75.0%

Massachusetts

32.4%

32.9%

24.1%

33.9%

31.8%

26.1%

45.7%

New Hampshire

47.2%

42.2%

55.9%

66.4%

38.1%

40.6%

67.5%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

56.6%

59.0%

43.1%

33.6%

*

35.2%

40.5%

78.9%

New York

38.2%

37.2%

42.9%

39.9%

42.7%

27.9%

55.8%

Pennsylvania

40.3%

42.4%

30.4%

23.8%

21.0%

28.4%

62.3%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

53.0%

54.8%

38.9%

54.3%

33.4%

38.7%

74.5%

Indiana

70.3%

72.3%

60.5%

51.6%

32.5%

58.4%

89.2%

Michigan

46.4%

45.7%

45.5%

53.6%

14.5%

*

39.8%

65.3%

Ohio

54.7%

58.2%

30.5%

25.7%

*

26.6%

44.7%

79.0%

Wisconsin

56.0%

58.7%

41.2%

41.7%

48.6%

40.5%

76.5%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

51.9%

50.2%

63.5%

52.0%

53.0%

41.0%

75.7%

Kansas

58.3%

59.5%

51.4%

54.1%

32.5%

57.5%

70.7%

Minnesota

52.8%

48.5%

70.1%

59.2%

34.6%

*

54.1%

56.0%

Missouri

51.3%

52.1%

43.2%

51.2%

24.9%

*

46.2%

70.0%

Nebraska

55.3%

54.6%

60.7%

53.6%

44.9%

51.4%

68.4%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

59.2%

61.5%

52.2%

30.3%

*

40.7%

36.6%

75.1%

Florida

59.9%

59.3%

53.6%

76.2%

22.5%

37.0%

88.4%

Georgia

46.0%

46.0%

43.6%

50.8%

40.7%

33.0%

70.4%

Maryland

57.2%

58.7%

36.9%

57.2%

24.3%

*

40.1%

82.4%

North Carolina

61.8%

62.3%

47.5%

63.4%

58.6%

47.6%

83.5%

South Carolina

64.8%

65.4%

64.0%

56.0%

32.4%

56.8%

84.0%

Virginia

48.0%

49.0%

37.4%

48.4%

32.4%

30.2%

71.4%

West Virginia

57.3%

58.7%

51.8%

41.3%

34.3%

54.9%

70.5%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

50.4%

52.9%

16.0%

*

59.4%

30.6%

37.6%

76.1%

Kentucky

52.1%

53.9%

37.5%

40.3%

42.6%

34.7%

70.5%

Mississippi

65.7%

68.7%

28.9%

*

59.9%

27.0%

63.7%

84.9%

Tennessee

59.0%

58.7%

60.5%

62.3%

37.7%

54.9%

73.9%

 
West South Central:
Louisiana

60.3%

60.4%

54.4%

69.2%

33.1%

46.6%

79.3%

Oklahoma

55.2%

55.4%

45.1%

67.4%

35.8%

45.7%

77.8%

Texas

58.2%

57.7%

70.3%

37.8%

44.0%

46.4%

76.9%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

46.7%

44.4%

60.0%

50.9%

33.1%

40.3%

58.4%

Colorado

64.2%

67.9%

31.2%

43.0%

39.6%

55.5%

85.4%

Montana

41.3%

42.1%

30.3%

47.7%

17.8%

41.7%

54.7%

Nevada

57.8%

57.9%

58.9%

54.8%

54.1%

42.6%

79.9%

New Mexico

57.5%

55.1%

71.1%

60.8%

47.4%

40.5%

84.1%

Utah

39.5%

40.7%

24.8%

*

23.4%

15.9%

32.9%

48.2%

Wyoming

59.8%

61.7%

57.7%

24.0%

*

39.7%

49.5%

89.1%

 
Pacific:
California

34.9%

34.0%

35.6%

53.3%

30.0%

25.6%

55.0%

Hawaii

22.5%

24.8%

16.9%

15.4%

*

14.1%

24.2%

24.4%

Oregon

43.3%

36.7%

50.4%

73.7%

25.8%

40.3%

62.4%

Washington

53.8%

57.2%

36.9%

33.1%

55.9%

47.6%

71.6%

 
States not shown separately

52.2%

55.7%

24.7%

40.1%

34.5%

46.5%

67.6%

 
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.B.2.b.(1)(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector enrollees that are enrolled in self-insured plans at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2002
 
 

 

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

0.89%

1.06%

1.84%

1.74%

2.52%

1.30%

1.28%

 
New England:
Connecticut

6.34%

7.38%

11.09%

10.76%

11.27%

6.69%

8.26%

Maine

3.77%

4.90%

12.21%

13.77%

7.70%

4.57%

11.42%

Massachusetts

3.85%

4.15%

5.93%

8.46%

9.06%

4.53%

8.98%

New Hampshire

3.48%

3.33%

6.88%

10.83%

10.03%

5.45%

10.76%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

3.98%

3.84%

9.34%

10.89%

*

10.29%

3.76%

3.85%

New York

3.23%

2.87%

9.05%

7.93%

8.13%

2.86%

4.82%

Pennsylvania

3.21%

3.92%

5.31%

4.75%

4.00%

3.19%

4.18%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

3.47%

3.77%

8.14%

9.69%

7.22%

3.29%

5.37%

Indiana

2.27%

2.06%

6.64%

12.90%

8.53%

4.00%

2.60%

Michigan

4.20%

5.83%

9.61%

9.73%

6.61%

*

5.53%

7.02%

Ohio

2.23%

2.60%

6.58%

8.09%

*

5.07%

4.62%

3.97%

Wisconsin

2.51%

2.82%

6.73%

7.97%

11.48%

2.31%

4.82%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.71%

3.85%

10.15%

9.13%

7.59%

4.92%

5.69%

Kansas

4.48%

5.07%

11.04%

8.95%

7.15%

5.77%

5.50%

Minnesota

4.50%

6.18%

16.85%

6.22%

11.22%

*

4.79%

10.64%

Missouri

4.64%

6.27%

9.18%

11.04%

7.98%

*

7.24%

6.82%

Nebraska

4.89%

5.46%

8.03%

11.26%

8.72%

7.12%

7.26%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

6.44%

7.10%

9.78%

9.17%

*

9.19%

6.07%

8.44%

Florida

3.78%

4.66%

12.30%

10.34%

4.67%

4.38%

2.13%

Georgia

5.52%

5.80%

11.42%

13.79%

8.05%

7.03%

5.86%

Maryland

4.50%

5.27%

7.81%

8.79%

7.35%

*

4.46%

3.98%

North Carolina

5.15%

5.35%

12.02%

13.97%

11.75%

5.28%

6.97%

South Carolina

2.20%

1.67%

14.27%

11.18%

9.07%

6.01%

2.71%

Virginia

3.47%

4.00%

9.29%

10.83%

6.48%

4.19%

4.76%

West Virginia

3.40%

2.48%

13.02%

7.77%

7.78%

7.69%

5.14%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

4.26%

3.75%

12.65%

*

10.63%

6.32%

5.01%

6.37%

Kentucky

3.25%

2.88%

10.50%

10.07%

8.31%

5.58%

7.75%

Mississippi

2.08%

2.93%

10.07%

*

10.43%

7.87%

7.46%

7.35%

Tennessee

3.81%

4.66%

10.77%

15.07%

8.29%

3.68%

6.34%

 
West South Central:
Louisiana

4.17%

4.44%

12.05%

15.85%

6.56%

5.06%

6.58%

Oklahoma

4.98%

5.24%

11.00%

14.06%

9.27%

5.89%

6.69%

Texas

3.52%

3.46%

13.22%

8.04%

6.55%

3.77%

5.73%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

5.34%

5.55%

12.26%

13.33%

8.56%

6.65%

7.28%

Colorado

3.39%

4.73%

8.56%

11.73%

9.48%

5.80%

3.75%

Montana

4.07%

5.05%

7.73%

10.05%

3.89%

6.15%

8.89%

Nevada

3.44%

3.54%

14.19%

11.06%

8.66%

5.11%

5.39%

New Mexico

3.81%

4.51%

14.15%

14.21%

8.91%

5.77%

3.74%

Utah

5.18%

5.58%

8.65%

*

5.06%

3.07%

7.54%

9.73%

Wyoming

3.35%

4.59%

12.01%

8.76%

*

8.41%

5.98%

5.95%

 
Pacific:
California

2.19%

2.65%

6.65%

7.39%

5.97%

2.98%

6.14%

Hawaii

3.23%

4.58%

4.34%

6.00%

*

4.12%

3.42%

7.19%

Oregon

5.31%

4.70%

8.58%

18.34%

7.53%

7.12%

7.88%

Washington

5.42%

4.67%

10.94%

9.87%

14.61%

6.84%

8.25%

 
States not shown separately

5.83%

5.76%

7.31%

6.87%

8.31%

6.74%

6.01%

 
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.