Table VII.A.2.c(2003) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2003
 
 

 

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

24.5%

25.4%

24.8%

19.0%

22.0%

29.0%

11.5%

 
New England:
Connecticut

27.4%

29.4%

24.0%

12.6%

*

31.0%

29.3%

16.7%

*
Maine

22.9%

24.0%

31.9%

4.3%

*

15.6%

*

30.0%

0.1%

*
Massachusetts

28.8%

31.4%

31.5%

15.5%

*

6.8%

*

33.1%

24.2%

*
New Hampshire

33.0%

35.0%

29.9%

26.1%

*

26.4%

40.2%

4.9%

*
Rhode Island

29.7%

32.0%

15.2%

*

34.1%

*

37.4%

32.6%

8.9%

*
Vermont

25.3%

28.4%

18.7%

*

21.2%

*

21.2%

*

28.9%

10.7%

*
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

28.3%

33.9%

14.7%

*

14.1%

*

23.7%

*

34.3%

7.5%

*
New York

34.9%

37.1%

32.3%

26.2%

35.2%

39.2%

12.0%

*
Pennsylvania

30.2%

32.0%

29.4%

*

22.4%

*

28.8%

35.7%

11.9%

*
 
East North Central:
Illinois

23.8%

21.1%

30.1%

30.7%

*

37.7%

26.1%

6.2%

*
Indiana

20.6%

21.2%

14.7%

*

25.1%

*

18.1%

*

29.2%

1.6%

*
Michigan

36.4%

38.1%

37.3%

27.9%

23.5%

*

47.2%

7.4%

*
Ohio

30.1%

30.4%

36.4%

22.0%

19.3%

34.1%

28.6%

*
Wisconsin

20.3%

21.4%

17.9%

*

18.4%

*

25.8%

24.1%

2.4%

*
 
West North Central:
Iowa

23.5%

27.7%

13.5%

*

20.6%

18.1%

26.8%

22.2%

*
Kansas

23.8%

25.9%

12.2%

*

28.2%

*

21.8%

*

30.0%

4.0%

*
Minnesota

17.1%

19.1%

17.3%

10.4%

*

22.3%

*

16.1%

16.9%

*
Missouri

24.8%

23.9%

22.4%

*

36.6%

*

15.9%

*

28.8%

21.7%

*
Nebraska

23.9%

24.6%

25.1%

18.9%

*

30.7%

25.5%

7.2%

*
North Dakota

27.3%

33.5%

20.7%

14.0%

*

30.6%

29.6%

9.5%

*
South Dakota

32.3%

27.5%

39.5%

45.0%

44.2%

28.0%

26.7%

*
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

18.3%

20.9%

11.4%

*

9.8%

*

10.0%

*

26.0%

3.0%

*
District of Columbia

24.6%

27.9%

5.1%

*

19.1%

*

10.9%

*

24.4%

30.2%

*
Florida

24.7%

24.0%

33.9%

15.3%

*

25.0%

30.4%

6.3%

Georgia

19.0%

21.6%

16.5%

*

7.9%

*

18.3%

*

24.0%

9.5%

*
Maryland

18.3%

21.4%

9.7%

*

6.1%

*

20.2%

*

17.8%

18.4%

*
North Carolina

16.8%

18.4%

13.6%

*

11.4%

*

14.5%

*

18.8%

12.7%

*
South Carolina

20.5%

22.8%

24.5%

7.6%

*

27.7%

20.7%

6.7%

*
Virginia

22.7%

24.4%

26.2%

9.2%

*

20.4%

28.5%

5.7%

*
West Virginia

24.3%

26.6%

22.5%

*

15.8%

15.9%

*

31.8%

23.3%

*
 
East South Central:
Alabama

20.3%

19.2%

18.7%

*

30.8%

*

17.9%

24.4%

5.6%

*
Kentucky

18.8%

18.0%

16.8%

*

26.7%

20.6%

21.2%

7.8%

*
Mississippi

19.0%

17.7%

30.2%

*

18.3%

*

26.0%

21.2%

3.9%

*
Tennessee

11.7%

11.5%

17.6%

*

6.4%

*

9.6%

*

16.0%

3.2%

*
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

16.6%

17.6%

8.2%

*

18.7%

*

19.1%

*

19.6%

9.2%

*
Louisiana

16.1%

15.9%

17.5%

*

16.2%

*

16.4%

*

21.0%

2.9%

*
Oklahoma

25.4%

25.5%

28.6%

21.2%

*

21.1%

31.5%

14.2%

*
Texas

15.9%

16.5%

14.4%

*

13.5%

10.5%

20.8%

8.6%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

20.4%

20.0%

23.7%

19.0%

*

16.3%

*

23.5%

13.8%

*
Colorado

29.3%

28.9%

31.3%

28.5%

41.3%

30.1%

19.3%

*
Idaho

23.1%

25.6%

30.2%

12.2%

*

20.0%

*

23.3%

26.2%

*
Montana

30.7%

34.8%

21.3%

*

16.1%

*

19.2%

*

40.0%

5.7%

*
Nevada

21.3%

22.0%

15.0%

*

22.1%

*

22.0%

*

24.8%

9.0%

*
New Mexico

20.3%

21.0%

12.7%

*

27.1%

*

20.8%

27.9%

0.6%

*
Utah

22.6%

20.6%

26.9%

*

28.3%

*

22.5%

*

29.6%

0.9%

*
Wyoming

22.5%

22.6%

13.8%

*

33.4%

*

27.9%

26.1%

5.2%

*
 
Pacific:
Alaska

21.8%

22.2%

17.6%

*

26.0%

*

18.9%

*

24.2%

11.8%

*
California

24.8%

25.4%

27.9%

17.2%

19.4%

29.0%

12.5%

Hawaii

23.8%

22.9%

32.1%

*

22.4%

24.4%

22.7%

29.4%

Oregon

21.5%

21.9%

11.4%

*

30.7%

16.5%

22.3%

22.7%

*
Washington

25.2%

29.1%

17.7%

*

13.5%

*

15.8%

*

29.3%

14.9%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.A.2.c(2003) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2003
 
 

 

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

0.69%

0.75%

1.40%

1.16%

0.99%

0.88%

1.91%

 
New England:
Connecticut

2.04%

2.64%

6.01%

7.21%

*

8.30%

3.09%

5.30%

*
Maine

2.01%

2.60%

8.46%

6.17%

*

8.77%

*

3.12%

0.15%

*
Massachusetts

3.04%

4.47%

8.49%

11.32%

*

10.45%

*

5.22%

12.30%

*
New Hampshire

6.54%

7.05%

7.43%

11.50%

*

7.40%

7.91%

2.30%

*
Rhode Island

3.16%

4.64%

6.53%

*

10.52%

*

8.36%

3.38%

7.24%

*
Vermont

3.32%

3.50%

7.48%

*

7.60%

*

7.78%

*

4.03%

4.63%

*
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

3.98%

5.31%

8.79%

*

6.50%

*

9.99%

*

4.96%

8.22%

*
New York

2.39%

2.59%

6.84%

3.54%

6.03%

2.47%

4.94%

*
Pennsylvania

3.81%

4.42%

11.25%

*

6.89%

*

6.31%

5.19%

4.77%

*
 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.97%

2.46%

4.71%

11.91%

*

9.21%

3.47%

2.34%

*
Indiana

4.54%

5.21%

6.89%

*

10.80%

*

10.04%

*

5.19%

1.33%

*
Michigan

3.32%

3.74%

8.22%

7.00%

8.50%

*

3.17%

4.58%

*
Ohio

2.47%

3.21%

8.73%

5.47%

5.46%

4.60%

9.14%

*
Wisconsin

3.37%

3.30%

9.05%

*

7.97%

*

4.77%

3.72%

3.79%

*
 
West North Central:
Iowa

3.37%

4.95%

4.54%

*

5.45%

3.63%

3.71%

10.57%

*
Kansas

3.14%

3.59%

9.91%

*

13.95%

*

7.12%

*

3.06%

1.74%

*
Minnesota

2.82%

2.95%

4.77%

3.60%

*

7.50%

*

3.12%

6.69%

*
Missouri

4.21%

4.71%

7.55%

*

11.01%

*

5.80%

*

3.92%

7.91%

*
Nebraska

2.80%

3.66%

6.01%

5.88%

*

6.97%

3.79%

4.08%

*
North Dakota

3.50%

3.76%

5.78%

5.27%

*

3.99%

4.84%

4.94%

*
South Dakota

3.08%

2.70%

10.53%

9.18%

6.88%

3.52%

12.02%

*
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.53%

3.40%

6.66%

*

3.83%

*

3.54%

*

2.65%

2.98%

*
District of Columbia

3.98%

4.64%

3.26%

*

10.97%

*

6.34%

*

3.41%

9.29%

*
Florida

1.85%

3.24%

6.57%

10.89%

*

4.69%

3.24%

1.80%

Georgia

1.79%

3.08%

5.61%

*

4.29%

*

6.60%

*

4.51%

4.42%

*
Maryland

3.16%

3.68%

9.01%

*

2.16%

*

7.47%

*

2.99%

6.09%

*
North Carolina

2.35%

2.71%

6.37%

*

5.38%

*

4.55%

*

2.86%

8.43%

*
South Carolina

4.28%

5.24%

7.22%

5.07%

*

6.99%

3.72%

5.45%

*
Virginia

1.85%

2.28%

5.05%

3.88%

*

4.73%

3.02%

2.52%

*
West Virginia

2.76%

2.95%

10.32%

*

4.26%

5.42%

*

3.75%

10.23%

*
 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.65%

2.49%

5.76%

*

10.74%

*

5.29%

2.13%

4.82%

*
Kentucky

1.75%

2.61%

9.07%

*

6.75%

4.48%

2.67%

2.87%

*
Mississippi

3.38%

2.80%

10.49%

*

8.92%

*

7.26%

3.88%

2.10%

*
Tennessee

2.02%

2.53%

7.02%

*

6.63%

*

3.63%

*

2.96%

2.21%

*
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.84%

2.61%

6.39%

*

9.29%

*

7.38%

*

2.39%

8.55%

*
Louisiana

2.23%

2.06%

14.06%

*

5.39%

*

8.70%

*

2.88%

4.56%

*
Oklahoma

3.02%

3.11%

8.49%

8.18%

*

5.40%

3.05%

6.54%

*
Texas

1.86%

2.23%

6.77%

*

3.69%

2.58%

2.63%

1.86%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.84%

2.93%

6.97%

10.10%

*

6.36%

*

3.28%

6.77%

*
Colorado

3.72%

5.32%

7.70%

8.25%

11.47%

5.71%

6.09%

*
Idaho

3.23%

3.65%

7.82%

7.81%

*

6.87%

*

4.75%

9.76%

*
Montana

5.29%

6.58%

6.87%

*

9.48%

*

6.10%

*

6.91%

2.26%

*
Nevada

3.84%

4.28%

9.96%

*

8.50%

*

8.39%

*

3.84%

3.51%

*
New Mexico

1.95%

2.14%

5.40%

*

10.41%

*

5.98%

4.29%

0.18%

*
Utah

2.33%

3.55%

10.15%

*

10.52%

*

9.24%

*

4.21%

0.54%

*
Wyoming

1.79%

3.30%

9.28%

*

13.30%

*

6.27%

4.78%

3.47%

*
 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.77%

3.59%

7.35%

*

8.42%

*

7.36%

*

3.27%

3.67%

*
California

1.95%

2.15%

4.01%

3.45%

4.24%

1.97%

3.59%

Hawaii

2.71%

3.29%

9.64%

*

5.85%

4.75%

3.15%

8.16%

Oregon

2.72%

3.13%

10.19%

*

8.73%

3.05%

3.58%

7.54%

*
Washington

3.28%

4.26%

6.83%

*

5.21%

*

4.96%

*

3.78%

3.61%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.