Table VII.B.4.b.(1).(a)(2002) Percent of private-sector part-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance 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

50.7%

54.2%

53.5%

46.4%

37.4%

59.3%

50.7%
 
New England:
Connecticut

49.8%

70.8%

52.0%

40.0%

21.9%

 *

63.0%

44.9%
Maine

51.0%

58.7%

43.6%

49.6%

42.8%

58.9%

54.8%
Massachusetts

56.9%

58.3%

52.5%

57.4%

51.4%

60.3%

52.7%
New Hampshire

57.7%

43.1%

42.8%

67.7%

24.4%

 *

67.0%

43.6%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

66.3%

65.1%

69.5%

62.7%

64.6%

65.7%

68.7%
New York

46.7%

50.9%

40.7%

51.1%

41.6%

47.7%

54.0%
Pennsylvania

50.0%

45.2%

53.8%

50.1%

36.1%

61.8%

46.2%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

53.6%

50.8%

49.2%

60.7%

52.9%

57.0%

46.4%
Indiana

47.3%

62.9%

39.6%

 *

44.4%

18.1%

 *

61.1%

54.2%
Michigan

38.5%

32.6%

45.9%

34.3%

59.2%

36.6%

28.8%

 *
Ohio

36.7%

50.6%

48.6%

19.5%

 *

20.5%

 *

45.6%

46.5%
Wisconsin

50.4%

49.9%

66.4%

37.8%

36.1%

 *

56.5%

61.1%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

40.2%

40.0%

45.2%

36.6%

22.3%

52.0%

53.0%
Kansas

37.8%

54.5%

76.2%

18.1%

 *

15.3%

 *

71.6%

38.0%

 *
Minnesota

62.0%

58.7%

69.5%

61.9%

59.2%

65.3%

60.6%
Missouri

51.0%

57.7%

54.0%

47.6%

35.8%

59.7%

70.0%
Nebraska

43.0%

34.9%

42.6%

49.7%

35.4%

53.0%

40.9%

 *
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

51.0%

67.2%

46.1%

31.8%

 *

29.3%

 *

45.7%

56.7%
Florida

51.1%

60.0%

51.6%

46.7%

48.1%

53.1%

50.9%
Georgia

40.6%

44.4%

45.9%

36.5%

23.6%

 *

52.8%

45.2%
Maryland

44.3%

40.4%

45.5%

45.7%

38.4%

43.9%

52.1%
North Carolina

28.3%

48.1%

44.5%

19.6%

 *

21.2%

 *

58.1%

11.6%

 *
South Carolina

47.5%

58.1%

63.0%

21.8%

 *

20.7%

 *

63.7%

37.9%

 *
Virginia

45.5%

56.9%

33.0%

 *

46.9%

26.6%

 *

44.7%

61.6%
West Virginia

33.8%

57.5%

34.9%

21.0%

 *

24.2%

 *

54.5%

27.5%

 *
 
East South Central:
Alabama

30.9%

41.6%

51.2%

21.9%

 *

19.3%

 *

50.3%

40.0%

 *
Kentucky

39.6%

42.7%

43.9%

 *

27.4%

 *

24.7%

 *

41.2%

46.9%
Mississippi

47.5%

64.5%

39.3%

 *

47.1%

21.6%

 *

79.4%

39.8%
Tennessee

37.5%

45.4%

57.8%

17.4%

19.7%

55.4%

34.4%

 *
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

51.8%

34.3%

62.3%

49.1%

 *

66.1%

49.6%

44.1%
Oklahoma

55.5%

67.8%

25.0%

 *

54.0%

48.7%

63.0%

55.9%
Texas

69.4%

62.8%

87.0%

31.3%

 *

54.5%

61.8%

79.4%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

52.1%

50.6%

69.5%

26.8%

 *

36.8%

56.8%

61.8%
Colorado

67.2%

58.5%

72.3%

87.0%

75.7%

67.7%

34.5%

 *
Montana

57.1%

56.1%

67.7%

52.9%

61.2%

75.0%

30.1%

 *
Nevada

49.8%

42.1%

64.4%

51.6%

44.8%

72.9%

39.2%

 *
New Mexico

57.0%

61.2%

56.8%

54.8%

47.4%

75.1%

55.3%
Utah

33.2%

53.2%

41.8%

17.0%

 *

13.4%

 *

60.2%

34.7%

 *
Wyoming

53.0%

47.5%

57.2%

48.5%

 *

41.8%

52.9%

64.1%
 
Pacific:
California

57.7%

60.2%

52.8%

60.3%

42.9%

68.6%

56.5%
Hawaii

71.4%

64.8%

71.7%

72.6%

69.5%

86.1%

37.2%
Oregon

80.9%

71.3%

74.5%

85.7%

40.9%

86.8%

36.8%

 *
Washington

58.0%

62.4%

53.2%

58.9%

21.8%

 *

73.8%

51.3%
 
States not shown separately

55.2%

52.4%

53.9%

59.0%

34.9%

 *

59.2%

56.9%
 
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.(1).(a)(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector part-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance 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

0.93%

2.07%

2.65%

2.07%

2.59%

1.30%

3.26%
 
New England:
Connecticut

6.49%

8.52%

9.37%

7.74%

10.61%

 *

7.00%

10.92%
Maine

5.96%

6.61%

10.85%

10.39%

11.13%

6.95%

13.84%
Massachusetts

5.36%

5.19%

8.35%

12.74%

10.06%

4.82%

10.46%
New Hampshire

10.37%

8.76%

9.44%

15.26%

13.52%

 *

12.41%

11.14%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

7.79%

9.30%

11.94%

13.75%

17.00%

8.40%

12.37%
New York

4.29%

3.84%

5.17%

6.44%

8.94%

3.41%

9.33%
Pennsylvania

3.70%

7.60%

7.92%

10.30%

8.10%

4.29%

9.98%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

6.53%

5.79%

11.09%

12.03%

14.84%

10.27%

9.27%
Indiana

6.11%

10.26%

13.47%

 *

12.76%

10.30%

 *

6.67%

11.76%
Michigan

5.54%

8.88%

11.07%

9.63%

14.89%

9.00%

9.55%

 *
Ohio

3.85%

4.99%

9.84%

10.34%

 *

11.28%

 *

5.36%

11.38%
Wisconsin

6.76%

10.14%

10.42%

9.56%

13.25%

 *

7.74%

13.09%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

3.80%

9.74%

7.32%

7.90%

5.00%

6.60%

11.15%
Kansas

10.07%

9.33%

17.39%

11.95%

 *

10.63%

 *

11.56%

12.17%

 *
Minnesota

4.94%

6.35%

8.93%

8.88%

14.44%

5.40%

9.89%
Missouri

6.81%

7.82%

14.97%

12.42%

10.61%

7.21%

17.00%
Nebraska

6.33%

10.00%

7.76%

11.87%

10.25%

6.87%

13.14%

 *
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

5.03%

8.28%

9.80%

9.63%

 *

9.93%

 *

10.07%

11.69%
Florida

6.78%

7.33%

12.34%

8.24%

9.87%

9.38%

12.34%
Georgia

6.97%

11.47%

9.15%

10.85%

12.77%

 *

9.41%

8.09%
Maryland

3.46%

4.50%

8.63%

6.60%

7.87%

5.59%

11.44%
North Carolina

7.91%

12.85%

12.71%

6.29%

 *

12.15%

 *

12.70%

9.90%

 *
South Carolina

5.44%

8.17%

13.27%

9.69%

 *

7.57%

 *

7.52%

12.12%

 *
Virginia

6.41%

7.02%

11.61%

 *

10.70%

9.73%

 *

9.47%

11.46%
West Virginia

6.92%

12.00%

9.54%

10.43%

 *

10.26%

 *

8.80%

12.84%

 *
 
East South Central:
Alabama

5.79%

9.89%

12.18%

10.53%

 *

10.23%

 *

9.18%

12.76%

 *
Kentucky

9.37%

8.67%

14.07%

 *

11.39%

 *

10.17%

 *

11.00%

12.02%
Mississippi

12.26%

12.47%

13.19%

 *

12.44%

12.86%

 *

13.82%

11.76%
Tennessee

3.47%

10.69%

12.13%

4.62%

4.82%

9.66%

10.32%

 *
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

6.43%

9.29%

15.41%

15.32%

 *

15.81%

9.80%

11.81%
Oklahoma

9.01%

12.20%

9.29%

 *

12.32%

11.75%

10.61%

15.30%
Texas

7.20%

7.06%

16.72%

10.40%

 *

13.03%

5.57%

18.51%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

5.12%

8.04%

15.15%

14.30%

 *

6.72%

8.03%

13.03%
Colorado

5.47%

8.80%

13.55%

11.10%

15.70%

6.86%

13.25%

 *
Montana

6.67%

9.30%

10.84%

13.09%

11.59%

5.25%

10.43%

 *
Nevada

9.57%

12.06%

14.64%

10.24%

11.91%

6.80%

14.30%

 *
New Mexico

6.61%

9.86%

11.28%

12.11%

12.35%

13.36%

12.66%
Utah

7.51%

8.86%

10.88%

10.36%

 *

10.66%

 *

8.86%

12.44%

 *
Wyoming

9.72%

13.36%

12.12%

14.91%

 *

11.74%

13.59%

17.49%
 
Pacific:
California

4.59%

3.50%

7.96%

8.22%

7.93%

5.00%

6.35%
Hawaii

4.36%

4.47%

5.96%

8.81%

7.22%

4.13%

10.52%
Oregon

7.20%

7.24%

9.60%

13.64%

11.53%

6.99%

13.25%

 *
Washington

5.40%

6.20%

9.88%

15.34%

9.52%

 *

5.07%

10.97%
 
States not shown separately

6.00%

7.06%

10.73%

10.66%

10.87%

 *

7.06%

13.99%
 
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.