Table VII.C.3(2002) Percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector 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

17.7%

17.2%

18.6%

23.4%

21.4%

16.4%

18.6%
 
New England:
Connecticut

18.4%

17.8%

14.6%

27.2%

23.0%

16.7%

22.0%
Maine

19.0%

17.6%

26.5%

19.3%

27.1%

17.8%

18.0%
Massachusetts

21.1%

19.9%

27.8%

25.6%

32.5%

18.9%

23.3%
New Hampshire

20.4%

19.8%

19.3%

24.0%

26.1%

19.0%

22.0%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

18.0%

17.1%

21.1%

27.9%

19.2%

19.5%

15.5%
New York

19.5%

18.7%

20.5%

25.7%

24.3%

18.2%

19.8%
Pennsylvania

17.5%

16.8%

20.0%

22.5%

22.4%

12.6%

25.2%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

17.8%

17.3%

17.8%

25.0%

23.4%

17.7%

16.5%
Indiana

18.8%

18.1%

19.8%

28.2%

31.0%

18.2%

17.4%
Michigan

15.4%

15.0%

14.5%

20.3%

21.4%

12.9%

17.4%
Ohio

19.6%

19.1%

18.8%

27.9%

24.4%

19.8%

16.7%
Wisconsin

18.5%

17.8%

17.7%

29.1%

24.3%

18.8%

15.8%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

16.2%

14.7%

19.0%

26.4%

21.2%

16.2%

13.5%
Kansas

17.9%

17.4%

15.3%

28.2%

17.0%

16.3%

23.0%
Minnesota

20.3%

19.0%

20.2%

28.9%

30.6%

18.7%

20.1%
Missouri

16.6%

16.4%

20.8%

13.5%

 *

19.9%

16.0%

15.8%
Nebraska

21.1%

20.6%

23.0%

23.1%

26.4%

17.7%

25.2%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

14.9%

14.1%

17.4%

18.7%

19.1%

12.9%

16.0%
Florida

17.4%

16.8%

17.1%

 *

26.2%

14.6%

17.6%

18.3%
Georgia

22.6%

22.0%

30.2%

25.4%

19.3%

21.3%

26.4%
Maryland

21.2%

20.9%

21.4%

24.2%

29.8%

20.9%

19.7%
North Carolina

18.2%

17.8%

16.2%

26.8%

28.7%

16.1%

16.4%
South Carolina

17.8%

17.3%

18.1%

26.2%

17.0%

18.9%

16.7%
Virginia

18.7%

18.3%

19.2%

22.2%

22.5%

18.3%

17.8%
West Virginia

19.0%

18.4%

21.7%

23.2%

 *

16.7%

18.4%

21.0%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

21.0%

20.3%

22.5%

29.0%

24.0%

21.2%

19.4%
Kentucky

21.9%

20.6%

30.5%

17.6%

 *

21.9%

17.9%

25.5%
Mississippi

18.5%

17.9%

23.9%

20.6%

25.2%

18.3%

15.1%
Tennessee

19.0%

19.2%

15.3%

25.5%

23.0%

17.1%

21.9%
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

19.2%

19.5%

15.0%

23.3%

26.2%

15.8%

19.7%
Oklahoma

21.0%

21.0%

19.8%

23.9%

15.7%

19.1%

27.6%
Texas

16.2%

16.1%

13.9%

23.8%

16.6%

15.3%

17.6%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

18.3%

17.4%

24.2%

21.4%

27.8%

16.1%

18.5%
Colorado

17.9%

17.0%

23.8%

22.9%

21.1%

17.8%

17.3%
Montana

14.7%

15.0%

14.7%

11.6%

 *

13.2%

14.6%

16.1%
Nevada

12.5%

11.8%

14.8%

19.7%

22.1%

11.4%

10.0%
New Mexico

17.4%

16.5%

19.1%

24.6%

16.4%

18.6%

15.9%
Utah

18.9%

19.2%

13.7%

 *

17.7%

 *

19.6%

16.1%

21.4%
Wyoming

14.0%

13.4%

14.8%

21.3%

16.1%

13.3%

13.7%
 
Pacific:
California

15.2%

15.3%

13.6%

18.3%

 *

19.1%

14.1%

16.1%
Hawaii

9.4%

8.5%

9.1%

14.7%

6.8%

7.7%

15.3%
Oregon

12.0%

10.8%

21.9%

9.4%

 *

15.4%

10.7%

14.5%
Washington

9.3%

7.9%

16.4%

16.0%

12.4%

7.1%

14.9%
 
States not shown separately

16.4%

15.7%

16.9%

25.2%

17.4%

14.5%

19.9%
 
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.C.3(2002) Standard error for percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector 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

0.23%

0.28%

0.81%

1.03%

0.54%

0.26%

0.48%
 
New England:
Connecticut

1.42%

1.51%

2.83%

6.21%

3.37%

1.66%

1.99%
Maine

0.99%

1.35%

3.85%

2.98%

5.33%

1.31%

3.58%
Massachusetts

1.31%

1.47%

3.28%

5.26%

3.83%

1.40%

2.45%
New Hampshire

1.18%

1.45%

2.05%

3.08%

3.03%

1.18%

3.85%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.58%

1.61%

4.68%

3.63%

4.54%

2.40%

2.08%
New York

0.51%

0.77%

2.00%

2.95%

3.35%

1.02%

1.42%
Pennsylvania

1.55%

2.03%

2.59%

3.86%

5.29%

1.45%

4.20%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.05%

1.07%

2.09%

4.34%

2.75%

1.62%

1.58%
Indiana

2.40%

2.59%

3.54%

4.16%

4.94%

3.60%

1.92%
Michigan

1.06%

1.19%

2.02%

4.08%

4.11%

1.27%

1.59%
Ohio

1.15%

1.38%

2.63%

2.62%

3.19%

1.15%

1.43%
Wisconsin

1.19%

1.31%

2.33%

3.42%

6.44%

1.48%

1.55%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.14%

1.04%

2.71%

2.47%

3.46%

1.49%

1.35%
Kansas

1.36%

1.37%

4.17%

4.36%

3.21%

1.37%

2.15%
Minnesota

0.82%

1.13%

1.80%

3.86%

4.05%

1.16%

2.46%
Missouri

1.83%

2.05%

4.26%

6.13%

 *

3.40%

2.36%

3.34%
Nebraska

2.05%

2.63%

2.74%

4.16%

3.58%

1.79%

1.72%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.45%

1.52%

3.19%

3.02%

3.97%

1.58%

2.04%
Florida

1.19%

1.49%

5.37%

 *

3.05%

3.27%

1.40%

1.31%
Georgia

2.08%

2.35%

6.34%

5.59%

4.47%

1.57%

4.14%
Maryland

1.32%

1.34%

2.89%

3.08%

4.49%

1.78%

1.80%
North Carolina

2.40%

2.42%

3.93%

5.15%

5.41%

1.93%

1.79%
South Carolina

1.19%

1.31%

4.24%

5.48%

3.00%

2.03%

1.62%
Virginia

1.13%

1.09%

3.66%

3.80%

3.57%

1.34%

1.93%
West Virginia

0.98%

1.32%

3.50%

7.62%

 *

4.32%

1.87%

2.09%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.49%

1.73%

5.50%

2.89%

2.83%

2.80%

2.26%
Kentucky

2.01%

1.98%

5.37%

9.57%

 *

3.00%

2.08%

3.16%
Mississippi

2.29%

2.38%

5.29%

5.27%

3.49%

2.95%

3.70%
Tennessee

1.07%

1.37%

4.11%

3.63%

2.90%

1.69%

3.21%
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

1.05%

1.17%

4.24%

3.81%

2.91%

2.54%

1.99%
Oklahoma

1.53%

1.98%

4.82%

4.74%

4.35%

2.19%

3.15%
Texas

0.75%

0.84%

3.02%

4.91%

1.86%

0.86%

1.09%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.47%

1.44%

6.74%

4.51%

4.04%

2.24%

1.76%
Colorado

0.76%

0.83%

3.32%

3.61%

3.70%

1.59%

1.66%
Montana

2.11%

2.24%

3.60%

3.89%

 *

2.63%

2.38%

4.59%
Nevada

1.29%

1.88%

4.07%

3.51%

2.89%

1.25%

2.32%
New Mexico

1.39%

1.39%

5.51%

4.43%

4.04%

2.30%

2.38%
Utah

2.47%

2.76%

5.25%

 *

6.32%

 *

3.79%

1.93%

3.48%
Wyoming

1.22%

1.42%

4.11%

6.17%

2.87%

2.00%

3.06%
 
Pacific:
California

0.53%

0.80%

2.15%

6.37%

 *

2.16%

0.76%

1.47%
Hawaii

1.15%

1.67%

0.92%

3.17%

1.00%

1.30%

2.91%
Oregon

1.93%

1.22%

5.84%

4.52%

 *

2.92%

2.24%

2.52%
Washington

1.37%

1.18%

2.52%

3.82%

3.40%

1.58%

2.25%
 
States not shown separately

1.15%

1.25%

2.73%

5.39%

3.35%

1.92%

2.26%
 
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.