Table VII.B.4.b(2002) Percent of private-sector part-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance 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

76.5%

92.8%

82.8%

69.4%

62.9%

82.2%

92.1%
 
New England:
Connecticut

81.1%

96.7%

90.7%

75.4%

53.9%

90.3%

96.6%
Maine

65.9%

93.5%

78.3%

52.9%

56.2%

70.6%

97.3%
Massachusetts

86.3%

96.8%

88.2%

83.8%

80.6%

85.6%

92.6%
New Hampshire

87.0%

98.2%

86.1%

85.0%

70.0%

89.2%

99.5%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

80.6%

95.6%

88.6%

67.2%

62.1%

87.1%

86.2%
New York

83.7%

92.9%

89.3%

77.9%

77.0%

83.6%

93.8%
Pennsylvania

75.8%

96.3%

79.1%

67.1%

59.3%

91.1%

91.9%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

77.1%

93.9%

91.2%

63.5%

68.8%

86.8%

76.9%
Indiana

76.7%

93.6%

74.7%

73.5%

61.1%

81.6%

92.6%
Michigan

86.5%

95.2%

91.2%

83.1%

75.9%

88.8%

95.9%
Ohio

78.6%

92.3%

84.1%

71.9%

70.9%

87.7%

81.9%
Wisconsin

77.5%

93.3%

87.8%

70.0%

70.2%

77.2%

96.4%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

69.5%

91.9%

82.4%

60.8%

55.6%

80.5%

95.6%
Kansas

77.0%

89.5%

82.7%

73.2%

61.2%

84.2%

94.8%
Minnesota

77.2%

96.0%

87.7%

67.3%

62.1%

86.5%

94.1%
Missouri

76.9%

95.2%

81.6%

70.3%

66.0%

82.0%

95.3%
Nebraska

70.6%

90.4%

87.4%

57.6%

59.4%

78.2%

95.9%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

78.0%

84.7%

86.0%

70.7%

58.0%

78.3%

92.3%
Florida

81.3%

91.7%

82.0%

78.3%

63.4%

81.2%

98.0%
Georgia

80.3%

93.9%

82.7%

75.9%

72.5%

75.1%

94.5%
Maryland

79.6%

92.4%

80.5%

76.6%

68.8%

76.7%

95.8%
North Carolina

73.4%

90.9%

68.3%

71.0%

70.9%

72.2%

90.6%
South Carolina

61.0%

79.6%

79.9%

49.4%

64.2%

74.0%

45.8%

 *
Virginia

77.4%

91.2%

81.7%

72.3%

62.5%

79.0%

96.2%
West Virginia

69.5%

87.2%

78.5%

61.1%

62.1%

75.6%

85.0%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

85.3%

94.2%

81.8%

84.5%

76.8%

84.1%

96.2%
Kentucky

76.8%

96.6%

84.6%

68.3%

60.5%

88.4%

95.7%
Mississippi

74.4%

87.1%

66.8%

74.3%

55.3%

85.7%

90.5%
Tennessee

64.5%

90.4%

80.3%

55.4%

37.7%

83.4%

97.6%
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

73.3%

91.4%

69.3%

70.2%

56.1%

82.8%

92.8%
Oklahoma

66.5%

91.2%

68.5%

53.3%

54.9%

82.2%

79.4%
Texas

73.4%

89.9%

69.2%

69.1%

61.3%

74.0%

96.1%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

80.7%

89.8%

82.1%

77.8%

68.2%

78.0%

97.1%
Colorado

72.0%

97.7%

78.4%

60.6%

51.5%

85.7%

98.8%
Montana

56.8%

84.6%

58.8%

50.5%

44.9%

69.7%

87.6%
Nevada

79.7%

95.3%

87.1%

70.3%

66.5%

90.3%

84.2%
New Mexico

70.8%

75.8%

65.6%

71.9%

54.9%

71.4%

94.3%
Utah

66.4%

93.4%

75.4%

56.3%

61.8%

67.5%

80.3%
Wyoming

49.8%

85.2%

65.1%

38.1%

45.0%

56.2%

62.6%
 
Pacific:
California

69.2%

91.5%

80.4%

57.1%

53.3%

76.4%

91.6%
Hawaii

94.8%

100.0%

96.8%

92.9%

92.7%

96.9%

96.0%
Oregon

78.7%

91.6%

85.6%

73.5%

61.5%

87.0%

89.6%
Washington

69.7%

93.8%

87.5%

55.1%

53.1%

74.6%

94.1%
 
States not shown separately

67.7%

93.7%

83.6%

53.3%

45.9%

84.2%

97.3%
 
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.4.b(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector part-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance 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

0.79%

0.43%

0.55%

1.35%

0.93%

0.69%

1.76%
 
New England:
Connecticut

5.47%

1.00%

2.69%

7.26%

11.02%

1.88%

10.38%
Maine

3.12%

3.03%

5.37%

4.39%

5.49%

6.52%

10.87%
Massachusetts

2.82%

1.83%

2.81%

6.96%

5.43%

3.23%

11.30%
New Hampshire

3.22%

1.44%

1.81%

9.40%

6.43%

3.55%

10.49%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

3.90%

3.71%

5.79%

5.17%

9.42%

5.00%

7.41%
New York

2.68%

2.38%

2.46%

4.79%

4.30%

3.30%

3.41%
Pennsylvania

2.82%

1.46%

6.30%

3.10%

5.98%

1.84%

4.29%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

4.47%

2.06%

4.46%

6.96%

6.78%

3.16%

8.44%
Indiana

3.30%

1.70%

3.74%

7.43%

9.68%

4.08%

4.25%
Michigan

2.33%

1.65%

2.64%

6.47%

5.05%

3.60%

7.96%
Ohio

2.73%

4.29%

3.13%

5.47%

4.52%

2.46%

9.26%
Wisconsin

2.28%

2.56%

4.82%

4.05%

3.45%

4.14%

9.58%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

3.85%

2.33%

4.76%

7.05%

5.53%

4.60%

3.50%
Kansas

3.78%

2.45%

2.81%

5.91%

5.59%

4.36%

7.97%
Minnesota

3.55%

1.38%

7.46%

4.81%

7.26%

4.27%

3.67%
Missouri

3.77%

3.40%

4.44%

6.63%

4.25%

4.56%

10.34%
Nebraska

3.50%

2.20%

5.93%

5.87%

5.48%

5.01%

10.40%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

3.07%

4.19%

4.91%

6.15%

9.45%

4.49%

5.16%
Florida

2.88%

1.67%

8.63%

5.46%

4.89%

4.56%

2.21%
Georgia

4.83%

4.79%

9.65%

9.05%

12.99%

8.78%

1.85%
Maryland

2.12%

2.23%

3.24%

3.56%

3.55%

3.70%

3.69%
North Carolina

3.29%

2.56%

9.58%

9.51%

5.62%

7.92%

5.79%
South Carolina

5.79%

5.71%

9.34%

9.13%

4.67%

5.50%

16.37%

 *
Virginia

2.98%

3.70%

5.68%

8.17%

7.72%

3.73%

2.95%
West Virginia

3.36%

4.43%

5.20%

4.25%

5.85%

6.01%

6.26%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.82%

2.53%

9.15%

4.03%

3.99%

5.46%

8.75%
Kentucky

3.21%

1.93%

2.22%

8.76%

7.08%

3.76%

3.43%
Mississippi

6.96%

4.76%

10.32%

9.19%

6.72%

6.43%

13.47%
Tennessee

6.44%

2.66%

8.46%

7.84%

9.18%

3.58%

10.54%
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

3.67%

5.12%

7.54%

10.54%

5.04%

7.76%

6.49%
Oklahoma

5.90%

4.29%

7.43%

7.56%

7.88%

3.84%

9.51%
Texas

2.54%

1.37%

7.40%

5.14%

5.64%

4.21%

3.61%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

3.49%

2.07%

8.04%

8.09%

8.90%

4.01%

3.64%
Colorado

6.75%

2.09%

8.75%

9.61%

8.75%

6.79%

10.45%
Montana

2.35%

8.29%

6.12%

4.00%

3.30%

5.13%

12.65%
Nevada

4.18%

1.62%

6.10%

6.64%

6.68%

4.57%

7.80%
New Mexico

4.88%

3.22%

7.66%

7.72%

8.72%

6.03%

10.55%
Utah

3.17%

1.64%

4.67%

4.75%

7.16%

6.50%

15.01%
Wyoming

4.78%

3.22%

6.21%

5.63%

6.88%

4.26%

13.78%
 
Pacific:
California

3.30%

1.76%

4.41%

4.41%

3.98%

2.04%

3.97%
Hawaii

1.42%

0.00%

1.00%

4.24%

2.14%

0.82%

10.33%
Oregon

1.99%

2.01%

4.13%

6.04%

3.79%

3.46%

11.47%
Washington

3.62%

3.53%

7.19%

6.14%

7.76%

4.56%

9.26%
 
States not shown separately

4.43%

1.40%

4.42%

5.92%

7.03%

2.56%

1.89%
 
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.