Table VII.B.4.b.(2)(2002) Percent of private-sector part-time employees 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

14.2%

21.1%

17.1%

10.3%

8.9%

21.0%

12.3%
 
New England:
Connecticut

13.6%

22.6%

22.8%

8.3%

 *

8.1%

 *

21.3%

4.7%

 *
Maine

15.8%

23.0%

8.8%

16.9%

13.1%

19.3%

15.4%

 *
Massachusetts

14.9%

28.3%

18.7%

11.0%

 *

13.5%

22.5%

6.5%

 *
New Hampshire

13.6%

14.8%

 *

10.4%

 *

14.2%

3.2%

26.0%

5.0%

 *
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

19.7%

27.3%

22.6%

 *

11.3%

 *

9.6%

 *

22.8%

20.3%

 *
New York

16.4%

24.5%

17.1%

13.5%

 *

15.1%

 *

20.5%

13.0%

 *
Pennsylvania

16.4%

19.4%

18.3%

13.7%

 *

8.6%

22.0%

20.0%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

13.1%

13.8%

13.6%

 *

12.4%

 *

5.0%

 *

22.2%

10.8%

 *
Indiana

8.3%

13.3%

7.4%

7.2%

 *

2.8%

 *

14.5%

7.4%

 *
Michigan

10.4%

15.2%

18.4%

5.9%

10.5%

 *

13.5%

7.5%

 *
Ohio

12.2%

28.6%

11.1%

 *

5.3%

5.7%

16.2%

20.1%
Wisconsin

10.5%

19.8%

15.3%

 *

5.3%

 *

6.0%

 *

16.3%

10.2%

 *
 
West North Central:
Iowa

12.9%

11.8%

19.9%

9.9%

 *

6.7%

15.0%

 *

21.6%

 *
Kansas

10.1%

17.7%

22.6%

 *

4.4%

 *

5.9%

21.9%

4.3%

 *
Minnesota

14.6%

20.5%

5.2%

 *

19.7%

 *

11.7%

 *

12.5%

 *

26.2%
Missouri

15.9%

25.6%

6.0%

 *

16.7%

11.6%

 *

22.4%

14.7%

 *
Nebraska

12.4%

13.0%

 *

16.2%

9.4%

 *

8.2%

 *

16.1%

15.9%

 *
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

19.7%

40.1%

24.2%

 *

5.7%

 *

5.8%

 *

15.2%

28.1%
Florida

12.8%

17.9%

18.0%

 *

9.6%

 *

10.7%

 *

22.7%

9.2%

 *
Georgia

13.5%

 *

13.1%

16.8%

 *

12.0%

 *

5.4%

 *

15.5%

21.1%

 *
Maryland

11.8%

16.9%

14.1%

9.8%

 *

8.7%

18.0%

8.5%

 *
North Carolina

10.5%

14.3%

15.0%

 *

7.9%

 *

8.5%

 *

16.7%

5.0%

 *
South Carolina

15.4%

19.8%

28.9%

5.0%

 *

4.9%

 *

35.4%

5.8%

 *
Virginia

13.8%

18.6%

10.1%

 *

13.8%

8.0%

 *

12.8%

 *

19.5%
West Virginia

8.9%

23.4%

7.3%

 *

5.3%

 *

5.8%

 *

14.4%

 *

9.0%

 *
 
East South Central:
Alabama

6.8%

 *

14.9%

8.7%

 *

4.4%

 *

6.5%

 *

15.7%

 *

2.4%

 *
Kentucky

9.1%

16.2%

15.8%

 *

2.8%

 *

3.5%

 *

16.1%

11.2%

 *
Mississippi

10.2%

 *

9.9%

 *

9.3%

 *

10.5%

 *

5.9%

 *

26.8%

 *

4.2%

 *
Tennessee

13.5%

16.4%

33.0%

4.8%

 *

6.1%

 *

25.7%

11.6%

 *
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

9.0%

6.3%

 *

18.8%

 *

5.5%

 *

9.8%

 *

6.0%

 *

9.5%

 *
Oklahoma

13.3%

19.7%

 *

3.9%

 *

13.0%

 *

12.0%

24.0%

4.7%

 *
Texas

13.8%

 *

19.5%

35.3%

1.7%

 *

3.4%

 *

18.4%

22.9%

 *
 
Mountain:
Arizona

11.0%

15.5%

27.1%

 *

2.9%

 *

7.6%

 *

15.1%

 *

11.1%

 *
Colorado

23.2%

40.9%

21.9%

 *

13.2%

 *

16.9%

32.3%

5.0%

 *
Montana

13.3%

15.1%

 *

16.4%

11.4%

 *

8.0%

 *

22.9%

10.9%

 *
Nevada

10.8%

12.1%

10.0%

 *

10.3%

12.3%

 *

8.8%

 *

12.3%

 *
New Mexico

13.0%

19.9%

 *

21.1%

8.0%

 *

11.9%

21.0%

10.2%

 *
Utah

6.6%

16.6%

4.8%

 *

3.3%

2.3%

 *

10.0%

11.6%

 *
Wyoming

8.4%

 *

10.3%

 *

15.5%

 *

3.0%

 *

3.8%

 *

11.0%

20.6%

 *
 
Pacific:
California

17.0%

25.9%

16.2%

13.4%

13.6%

21.9%

11.8%
Hawaii

41.7%

35.9%

44.3%

41.6%

32.8%

59.7%

23.3%
Oregon

34.4%

37.2%

23.6%

 *

38.3%

3.2%

 *

57.9%

6.6%

 *
Washington

14.8%

23.6%

16.4%

 *

9.3%

 *

3.4%

 *

23.2%

 *

13.9%

 *
 
States not shown separately

12.6%

17.7%

12.3%

 *

10.4%

 *

3.6%

 *

21.3%

9.2%

 *
 
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.(2)(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector part-time employees 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

0.61%

1.02%

1.72%

0.95%

1.09%

1.23%

1.06%
 
New England:
Connecticut

3.17%

6.57%

6.33%

3.40%

 *

9.91%

 *

3.93%

9.10%

 *
Maine

2.62%

3.52%

1.98%

3.92%

3.55%

3.73%

6.57%

 *
Massachusetts

2.95%

4.11%

4.74%

5.19%

 *

2.88%

3.18%

9.15%

 *
New Hampshire

2.85%

5.80%

 *

5.82%

 *

3.84%

0.78%

6.26%

2.19%

 *
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2.97%

6.09%

9.43%

 *

3.51%

 *

7.40%

 *

4.70%

9.58%

 *
New York

3.54%

3.08%

3.33%

6.36%

 *

5.59%

 *

3.51%

7.99%

 *
Pennsylvania

1.95%

3.51%

3.79%

4.54%

 *

2.58%

3.41%

5.13%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

3.29%

2.82%

4.23%

 *

5.49%

 *

3.72%

 *

5.72%

5.10%

 *
Indiana

2.03%

3.12%

2.16%

2.56%

 *

1.00%

 *

3.01%

3.49%

 *
Michigan

2.40%

4.07%

5.02%

1.65%

5.37%

 *

3.50%

4.67%

 *
Ohio

1.22%

2.45%

5.83%

 *

1.49%

1.60%

2.77%

4.96%
Wisconsin

2.55%

5.31%

4.82%

 *

2.67%

 *

3.12%

 *

3.12%

10.06%

 *
 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.27%

2.50%

4.24%

3.22%

 *

1.76%

4.62%

 *

6.94%

 *
Kansas

2.51%

3.74%

9.19%

 *

1.65%

 *

1.77%

6.13%

3.70%

 *
Minnesota

2.64%

3.85%

3.93%

 *

6.39%

 *

4.61%

 *

4.96%

 *

6.04%
Missouri

3.60%

5.01%

2.59%

 *

4.58%

3.69%

 *

5.31%

4.84%

 *
Nebraska

2.40%

4.10%

 *

4.07%

2.99%

 *

2.68%

 *

3.08%

6.32%

 *
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

4.15%

7.69%

8.82%

 *

1.74%

 *

2.22%

 *

3.69%

6.82%
Florida

2.15%

3.08%

5.99%

 *

3.55%

 *

3.29%

 *

3.95%

3.65%

 *
Georgia

7.62%

 *

3.51%

6.45%

 *

10.77%

 *

8.16%

 *

3.72%

8.19%

 *
Maryland

2.28%

1.92%

3.79%

4.23%

 *

2.43%

3.32%

6.14%

 *
North Carolina

2.49%

3.23%

8.28%

 *

3.14%

 *

4.31%

 *

4.38%

2.13%

 *
South Carolina

3.31%

4.31%

7.73%

1.92%

 *

5.45%

 *

6.41%

2.92%

 *
Virginia

2.92%

3.52%

5.74%

 *

4.03%

2.44%

 *

4.25%

 *

4.84%
West Virginia

2.53%

6.51%

3.29%

 *

2.31%

 *

2.45%

 *

5.75%

 *

3.56%

 *
 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.55%

 *

3.08%

4.20%

 *

2.10%

 *

2.32%

 *

6.40%

 *

10.41%

 *
Kentucky

2.51%

3.38%

6.86%

 *

1.53%

 *

1.15%

 *

4.12%

4.95%

 *
Mississippi

3.24%

 *

4.33%

 *

4.03%

 *

5.07%

 *

2.34%

 *

8.27%

 *

3.35%

 *
Tennessee

2.46%

4.51%

7.22%

1.79%

 *

1.93%

 *

5.76%

5.29%

 *
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

2.55%

2.94%

 *

6.39%

 *

3.27%

 *

3.72%

 *

3.51%

 *

4.74%

 *
Oklahoma

3.97%

7.58%

 *

4.00%

 *

4.00%

 *

3.48%

6.30%

2.28%

 *
Texas

4.33%

 *

3.86%

10.55%

0.63%

 *

1.52%

 *

3.70%

8.19%

 *
 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.00%

2.88%

8.96%

 *

3.16%

 *

2.66%

 *

9.02%

 *

5.25%

 *
Colorado

4.86%

8.96%

6.97%

 *

4.13%

 *

4.69%

7.01%

6.64%

 *
Montana

3.10%

5.89%

 *

4.10%

4.99%

 *

3.50%

 *

5.09%

4.35%

 *
Nevada

1.80%

3.43%

4.35%

 *

2.53%

3.87%

 *

3.68%

 *

4.88%

 *
New Mexico

3.16%

6.18%

 *

6.12%

4.82%

 *

3.45%

5.47%

13.46%

 *
Utah

0.91%

3.44%

2.31%

 *

0.88%

0.76%

 *

1.59%

3.63%

 *
Wyoming

3.33%

 *

4.05%

 *

4.77%

 *

2.31%

 *

2.54%

 *

3.27%

11.63%

 *
 
Pacific:
California

1.31%

1.55%

2.02%

2.88%

3.35%

4.23%

3.40%
Hawaii

3.88%

3.79%

5.41%

7.08%

5.73%

6.67%

6.00%
Oregon

6.63%

5.31%

7.99%

 *

9.74%

1.71%

 *

7.44%

5.69%

 *
Washington

3.11%

5.69%

5.06%

 *

4.52%

 *

2.44%

 *

7.54%

 *

7.06%

 *
 
States not shown separately

2.67%

4.30%

3.88%

 *

4.73%

 *

2.28%

 *

4.02%

5.29%

 *
 
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.