Table VII.C.4.a(2002) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage that required no employee contribution 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

26.6%

27.2%

27.1%

17.3%

27.3%

34.0%

13.1%
 
New England:
Connecticut

23.4%

24.3%

30.7%

8.6%

 *

9.6%

 *

31.0%

6.5%

 *
Maine

26.2%

27.5%

24.1%

18.2%

 *

18.8%

 *

31.7%

17.2%

 *
Massachusetts

15.8%

17.2%

11.6%

 *

7.5%

 *

9.1%

 *

21.4%

5.5%

 *
New Hampshire

17.9%

19.1%

20.3%

9.7%

 *

20.4%

 *

22.9%

3.4%

 *
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

26.9%

26.1%

29.1%

 *

38.6%

27.9%

 *

29.3%

23.6%
New York

22.5%

24.0%

21.5%

 *

11.7%

 *

15.1%

 *

28.7%

15.0%
Pennsylvania

26.8%

26.6%

27.5%

28.6%

28.2%

38.0%

7.6%

 *
 
East North Central:
Illinois

20.8%

21.3%

20.4%

 *

14.8%

 *

17.2%

 *

28.0%

11.1%

 *
Indiana

18.6%

19.5%

15.1%

 *

10.0%

 *

11.9%

 *

25.2%

12.0%

 *
Michigan

27.3%

30.9%

20.1%

 *

17.7%

 *

18.5%

 *

40.0%

10.6%

 *
Ohio

22.1%

22.3%

23.8%

 *

17.2%

21.0%

25.1%

17.5%
Wisconsin

22.5%

22.9%

26.4%

9.7%

 *

37.8%

24.4%

14.2%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

21.4%

22.6%

22.8%

 *

8.2%

 *

20.8%

 *

19.8%

25.7%

 *
Kansas

29.1%

26.5%

53.2%

15.2%

 *

47.7%

34.4%

3.2%

 *
Minnesota

18.6%

19.7%

16.3%

 *

15.6%

 *

17.8%

 *

24.1%

2.8%

 *
Missouri

26.8%

26.9%

30.5%

22.2%

 *

32.5%

31.8%

13.0%

 *
Nebraska

19.3%

19.5%

17.4%

 *

20.6%

 *

19.2%

24.6%

7.2%

 *
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

30.5%

30.5%

31.2%

29.9%

32.2%

42.9%

19.2%
Florida

26.2%

27.5%

31.4%

 *

4.9%

 *

40.2%

36.9%

8.7%
Georgia

18.8%

19.2%

15.7%

 *

11.1%

 *

33.3%

20.3%

11.4%

 *
Maryland

21.9%

21.4%

29.9%

19.2%

19.3%

 *

27.8%

13.0%
North Carolina

20.1%

20.4%

29.3%

 *

6.6%

 *

11.2%

 *

33.3%

3.2%

 *
South Carolina

24.0%

23.1%

34.0%

 *

12.2%

 *

26.9%

30.1%

14.0%
Virginia

26.8%

27.9%

19.9%

24.5%

19.6%

 *

35.8%

16.6%

 *
West Virginia

21.6%

22.8%

12.2%

 *

24.5%

 *

40.7%

26.0%

6.7%

 *
 
East South Central:
Alabama

30.7%

32.3%

25.9%

 *

18.3%

 *

32.5%

43.5%

13.5%

 *
Kentucky

22.1%

22.7%

16.4%

 *

29.1%

29.9%

31.9%

9.4%

 *
Mississippi

28.7%

28.0%

29.4%

 *

37.1%

 *

31.2%

35.7%

13.5%

 *
Tennessee

26.8%

25.9%

45.6%

3.7%

 *

26.1%

32.2%

14.2%

 *
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

26.6%

26.4%

40.0%

6.4%

 *

31.9%

40.8%

12.1%

 *
Oklahoma

24.0%

23.9%

30.7%

 *

16.0%

 *

30.8%

33.0%

5.3%

 *
Texas

26.1%

26.7%

17.8%

 *

22.8%

 *

32.5%

34.3%

10.8%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

22.9%

24.1%

13.5%

 *

24.3%

 *

25.4%

32.0%

11.3%

 *
Colorado

18.1%

18.1%

20.2%

 *

14.0%

 *

26.4%

 *

23.1%

4.0%

 *
Montana

47.2%

47.3%

46.6%

46.4%

49.7%

52.9%

33.7%
Nevada

45.2%

50.8%

7.2%

 *

20.6%

 *

15.1%

52.6%

45.1%
New Mexico

29.8%

32.9%

25.4%

 *

7.6%

 *

30.5%

36.0%

18.7%

 *
Utah

23.8%

22.5%

40.2%

31.0%

35.3%

34.5%

9.1%

 *
Wyoming

42.5%

41.8%

44.2%

49.3%

46.5%

51.1%

20.4%

 *
 
Pacific:
California

37.8%

36.8%

46.8%

31.1%

34.6%

45.3%

20.6%
Hawaii

48.7%

56.8%

39.1%

12.3%

 *

34.7%

65.8%

26.5%

 *
Oregon

39.9%

47.8%

37.2%

12.9%

 *

39.0%

43.0%

27.7%

 *
Washington

51.8%

55.8%

25.3%

 *

44.5%

34.6%

 *

64.7%

20.8%

 *
 
States not shown separately

29.8%

31.1%

26.7%

16.7%

 *

49.7%

34.7%

12.8%

 *
 
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.4.a(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage that required no employee contribution 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

0.51%

0.54%

2.15%

0.94%

1.74%

0.98%

0.80%
 
New England:
Connecticut

4.47%

5.14%

8.16%

6.02%

 *

4.23%

 *

5.34%

2.60%

 *
Maine

4.02%

4.29%

7.19%

7.88%

 *

9.34%

 *

3.37%

7.58%

 *
Massachusetts

1.87%

1.72%

3.67%

 *

9.60%

 *

5.42%

 *

2.86%

2.53%

 *
New Hampshire

2.85%

3.61%

4.08%

4.38%

 *

7.49%

 *

3.35%

1.66%

 *
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2.82%

2.58%

11.42%

 *

9.22%

10.99%

 *

2.72%

5.26%
New York

1.59%

2.71%

7.79%

 *

3.84%

 *

5.31%

 *

1.78%

3.98%
Pennsylvania

2.45%

2.94%

4.76%

5.88%

8.34%

4.82%

2.27%

 *
 
East North Central:
Illinois

3.75%

3.73%

8.16%

 *

6.41%

 *

8.00%

 *

4.24%

3.46%

 *
Indiana

3.31%

3.76%

10.32%

 *

5.39%

 *

10.37%

 *

4.84%

5.49%

 *
Michigan

3.90%

3.73%

8.45%

 *

11.70%

 *

9.81%

 *

5.95%

3.46%

 *
Ohio

2.99%

3.38%

8.00%

 *

3.58%

5.25%

3.39%

3.62%
Wisconsin

3.19%

3.39%

7.17%

6.05%

 *

9.66%

3.69%

3.77%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.73%

2.79%

7.83%

 *

3.52%

 *

8.77%

 *

3.32%

8.46%

 *
Kansas

4.03%

4.69%

10.76%

7.10%

 *

6.29%

5.48%

2.74%

 *
Minnesota

2.05%

2.95%

7.68%

 *

5.25%

 *

6.10%

 *

3.00%

3.48%

 *
Missouri

3.39%

4.25%

8.34%

11.99%

 *

7.91%

4.61%

10.25%

 *
Nebraska

2.90%

3.16%

8.07%

 *

11.46%

 *

4.92%

3.82%

2.78%

 *
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

3.49%

4.10%

8.22%

7.65%

9.34%

5.54%

4.35%
Florida

3.87%

4.82%

10.58%

 *

2.39%

 *

8.29%

3.72%

1.56%
Georgia

4.00%

4.59%

6.29%

 *

7.46%

 *

7.40%

5.44%

3.82%

 *
Maryland

1.38%

1.71%

7.69%

5.14%

5.81%

 *

1.66%

3.37%
North Carolina

3.39%

3.54%

9.65%

 *

10.30%

 *

6.27%

 *

5.34%

2.04%

 *
South Carolina

4.10%

4.15%

10.70%

 *

6.81%

 *

7.12%

6.22%

3.44%
Virginia

2.77%

3.77%

4.96%

7.33%

7.36%

 *

4.86%

6.71%

 *
West Virginia

1.98%

2.65%

5.91%

 *

9.10%

 *

8.93%

3.89%

2.57%

 *
 
East South Central:
Alabama

3.63%

3.97%

15.47%

 *

7.53%

 *

7.67%

5.56%

6.32%

 *
Kentucky

2.48%

2.41%

6.41%

 *

8.07%

5.70%

3.84%

4.95%

 *
Mississippi

3.58%

4.77%

13.48%

 *

12.39%

 *

7.87%

6.45%

5.97%

 *
Tennessee

3.46%

3.59%

12.46%

8.67%

 *

6.62%

3.78%

6.32%

 *
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

4.25%

4.63%

11.62%

3.72%

 *

7.71%

5.12%

7.38%

 *
Oklahoma

4.74%

5.01%

11.76%

 *

9.07%

 *

8.38%

5.81%

5.59%

 *
Texas

2.35%

2.13%

10.69%

 *

10.00%

 *

6.31%

3.71%

2.24%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

3.75%

4.35%

14.12%

 *

10.54%

 *

5.42%

5.15%

5.54%

 *
Colorado

2.76%

3.35%

6.82%

 *

11.10%

 *

8.88%

 *

4.89%

1.71%

 *
Montana

4.79%

5.42%

10.01%

12.41%

8.17%

7.79%

8.29%
Nevada

6.28%

6.21%

6.66%

 *

8.98%

 *

4.44%

5.89%

11.32%
New Mexico

4.07%

4.87%

10.59%

 *

7.84%

 *

7.44%

4.63%

7.31%

 *
Utah

3.54%

3.39%

10.62%

8.86%

9.31%

5.51%

3.65%

 *
Wyoming

3.22%

3.61%

7.80%

12.10%

8.58%

4.66%

8.75%

 *
 
Pacific:
California

1.85%

2.06%

5.98%

6.93%

7.19%

2.82%

4.50%
Hawaii

3.98%

5.41%

5.89%

11.07%

 *

8.56%

3.11%

8.28%

 *
Oregon

4.82%

4.75%

6.05%

17.03%

 *

9.95%

6.39%

8.38%

 *
Washington

5.14%

5.48%

7.62%

 *

11.42%

11.26%

 *

6.28%

8.16%

 *
 
States not shown separately

4.20%

4.63%

6.58%

8.56%

 *

7.90%

5.53%

3.89%

 *
 
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.