Table VII.B.3.b.(2)(2003) Percent of private-sector full-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, 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

73.6%

75.1%

65.9%

61.5%

56.9%

76.2%

74.6%
 
New England:
Connecticut

73.1%

73.6%

70.3%

76.0%

53.2%

73.7%

75.8%
Maine

73.6%

74.3%

71.9%

63.7%

54.9%

78.0%

74.6%
Massachusetts

71.7%

72.9%

68.9%

62.7%

51.7%

74.6%

70.0%
New Hampshire

73.2%

74.8%

68.6%

61.1%

57.7%

74.2%

73.8%
Rhode Island

73.0%

73.2%

71.4%

73.7%

44.1%

79.2%

78.5%
Vermont

66.8%

68.5%

51.1%

75.5%

59.8%

67.8%

66.5%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

69.9%

70.7%

69.1%

57.1%

51.6%

71.3%

71.7%
New York

73.9%

75.4%

64.5%

63.4%

57.4%

75.3%

74.9%
Pennsylvania

75.9%

78.4%

66.1%

63.5%

65.2%

76.9%

77.9%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

75.2%

76.2%

70.3%

61.4%

58.0%

77.0%

75.3%
Indiana

75.7%

78.2%

60.0%

65.1%

55.3%

76.6%

79.0%
Michigan

74.4%

75.5%

70.5%

64.7%

54.6%

75.8%

78.3%
Ohio

73.6%

77.2%

54.5%

58.6%

55.0%

74.5%

77.2%
Wisconsin

65.5%

66.7%

61.7%

49.4%

42.9%

72.8%

62.1%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

75.3%

77.7%

64.2%

68.3%

59.8%

74.5%

84.1%
Kansas

70.7%

71.2%

66.0%

74.9%

57.7%

72.3%

74.8%
Minnesota

74.8%

75.3%

74.1%

69.2%

53.3%

75.0%

77.5%
Missouri

72.3%

74.1%

64.7%

58.6%

51.8%

80.4%

66.3%
Nebraska

63.4%

64.4%

58.2%

63.0%

46.6%

65.4%

68.4%
North Dakota

72.2%

74.2%

62.2%

71.4%

58.9%

75.0%

74.3%
South Dakota

71.7%

72.4%

72.5%

63.0%

53.4%

75.6%

73.3%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

72.7%

73.9%

61.2%

70.8%

57.8%

75.7%

72.5%
District of Columbia

76.1%

78.5%

56.1%

65.7%

46.2%

77.0%

79.5%
Florida

72.8%

75.6%

59.8%

54.9%

52.4%

77.4%

74.3%
Georgia

74.8%

76.0%

79.6%

43.8%

59.6%

76.7%

76.6%
Maryland

70.3%

71.0%

71.0%

56.7%

52.4%

70.7%

72.6%
North Carolina

76.9%

80.0%

54.1%

62.9%

57.3%

82.7%

72.4%
South Carolina

76.7%

78.5%

66.1%

62.4%

66.8%

77.1%

80.0%
Virginia

72.3%

74.4%

62.1%

62.5%

56.9%

74.7%

73.9%
West Virginia

75.9%

76.8%

71.8%

62.2%

63.8%

80.1%

76.4%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

65.2%

65.6%

60.3%

61.5%

56.9%

71.3%

59.5%
Kentucky

72.5%

73.2%

70.8%

65.6%

62.7%

81.4%

63.4%
Mississippi

71.6%

71.8%

77.7%

56.6%

60.0%

73.5%

76.8%
Tennessee

73.6%

76.5%

50.6%

62.3%

50.2%

76.8%

76.5%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

66.9%

68.2%

70.0%

31.6%

 *

46.7%

76.4%

64.7%
Louisiana

68.5%

71.2%

56.7%

41.3%

48.8%

74.7%

70.7%
Oklahoma

74.0%

75.4%

70.6%

53.8%

58.4%

81.6%

70.0%
Texas

76.7%

77.9%

65.5%

67.1%

63.2%

80.2%

76.8%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

69.9%

71.1%

66.6%

52.3%

45.0%

70.0%

75.6%
Colorado

70.8%

72.1%

67.1%

57.2%

64.1%

69.2%

74.3%
Idaho

75.5%

77.0%

67.5%

75.6%

50.6%

79.3%

80.2%
Montana

71.3%

70.8%

71.7%

77.8%

53.2%

76.2%

74.9%
Nevada

70.8%

71.3%

68.4%

65.1%

58.2%

70.9%

73.8%
New Mexico

68.5%

72.4%

53.3%

51.6%

43.5%

72.2%

76.0%
Utah

69.1%

69.1%

70.6%

66.7%

59.3%

70.3%

71.4%
Wyoming

77.6%

78.6%

73.1%

66.2%

57.0%

78.2%

84.8%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

73.9%

75.4%

69.6%

53.3%

48.6%

76.5%

74.5%
California

75.8%

76.6%

71.9%

63.6%

61.2%

77.8%

76.7%
Hawaii

76.5%

76.4%

79.3%

72.4%

69.8%

77.0%

78.9%
Oregon

78.2%

79.3%

68.7%

76.2%

62.1%

81.0%

77.5%
Washington

75.1%

76.6%

68.4%

62.5%

58.6%

79.4%

73.1%
 
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.B.3.b.(2)(2003) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-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, 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

0.23%

0.34%

1.39%

2.49%

1.11%

0.51%

0.99%
 
New England:
Connecticut

1.47%

2.42%

5.95%

6.38%

5.84%

1.42%

4.68%
Maine

2.51%

3.09%

4.72%

7.55%

3.76%

1.55%

7.12%
Massachusetts

2.11%

2.27%

4.85%

6.37%

9.16%

1.47%

4.95%
New Hampshire

1.21%

1.24%

3.82%

6.14%

5.72%

1.84%

3.83%
Rhode Island

2.54%

2.80%

3.14%

6.34%

5.69%

1.31%

3.26%
Vermont

2.39%

2.80%

6.03%

5.33%

4.92%

2.28%

5.97%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.67%

1.75%

3.49%

10.91%

7.65%

2.74%

5.32%
New York

1.58%

1.53%

4.57%

5.42%

4.92%

2.95%

2.55%
Pennsylvania

1.41%

1.66%

5.19%

5.62%

5.17%

1.84%

2.79%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.56%

2.95%

6.41%

9.18%

6.37%

2.59%

3.15%
Indiana

1.50%

2.05%

5.57%

5.54%

5.40%

2.85%

2.09%
Michigan

2.15%

2.03%

4.01%

5.89%

5.57%

1.98%

3.43%
Ohio

1.88%

0.75%

5.81%

5.80%

6.57%

1.64%

3.27%
Wisconsin

1.95%

1.72%

4.63%

7.38%

6.77%

1.67%

3.74%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.15%

2.02%

3.59%

8.79%

3.12%

2.08%

3.34%
Kansas

2.21%

3.05%

8.19%

11.20%

7.38%

2.55%

6.67%
Minnesota

1.59%

1.86%

5.39%

4.16%

8.35%

1.82%

2.50%
Missouri

2.47%

2.04%

5.19%

10.53%

6.65%

2.75%

3.91%
Nebraska

2.18%

3.25%

3.28%

5.35%

5.29%

3.22%

4.00%
North Dakota

2.36%

2.31%

5.59%

8.25%

6.87%

1.91%

6.43%
South Dakota

1.94%

2.32%

3.79%

4.36%

5.30%

3.28%

2.81%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.60%

2.80%

1.53%

11.34%

10.18%

2.29%

4.60%
District of Columbia

2.31%

2.28%

4.90%

8.27%

6.94%

3.35%

3.35%
Florida

2.11%

2.27%

5.99%

10.21%

4.84%

1.69%

3.49%
Georgia

1.98%

2.11%

5.93%

4.12%

2.75%

3.10%

2.22%
Maryland

1.97%

2.19%

4.57%

5.86%

7.10%

2.37%

4.91%
North Carolina

2.10%

1.81%

9.02%

8.41%

4.92%

1.36%

3.64%
South Carolina

1.83%

2.27%

6.05%

8.08%

3.15%

3.13%

4.09%
Virginia

1.39%

1.76%

6.08%

5.06%

3.11%

1.79%

3.69%
West Virginia

2.68%

2.86%

4.64%

8.72%

4.62%

2.66%

4.68%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

3.44%

3.75%

10.09%

5.88%

4.82%

3.87%

5.83%
Kentucky

2.62%

3.16%

3.24%

11.32%

3.56%

1.10%

6.37%
Mississippi

2.73%

2.78%

5.02%

10.37%

4.70%

3.02%

3.99%
Tennessee

1.55%

1.78%

8.15%

7.82%

6.00%

2.82%

2.54%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.80%

2.68%

6.58%

11.55%

 *

6.15%

1.79%

5.93%
Louisiana

2.33%

1.72%

8.74%

10.84%

6.19%

2.93%

4.67%
Oklahoma

2.71%

2.87%

9.96%

8.56%

4.14%

2.56%

4.00%
Texas

1.36%

1.25%

5.60%

6.10%

4.38%

1.71%

2.39%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.17%

2.02%

4.83%

6.98%

4.64%

2.50%

3.63%
Colorado

2.15%

2.58%

5.35%

11.38%

5.16%

2.25%

5.01%
Idaho

1.88%

1.45%

6.79%

6.21%

5.46%

1.36%

4.48%
Montana

3.96%

4.43%

6.17%

6.49%

6.80%

2.99%

7.10%
Nevada

2.62%

2.62%

5.61%

4.68%

6.19%

3.49%

3.59%
New Mexico

1.81%

1.88%

5.55%

8.44%

4.89%

2.28%

3.04%
Utah

3.21%

3.42%

7.19%

7.80%

6.93%

3.18%

5.52%
Wyoming

2.58%

3.00%

5.32%

8.21%

5.90%

2.48%

10.06%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

3.07%

3.29%

6.95%

7.53%

6.34%

2.79%

7.67%
California

1.15%

1.21%

4.01%

6.72%

0.89%

1.39%

3.13%
Hawaii

2.47%

2.58%

6.27%

6.39%

4.51%

3.87%

2.78%
Oregon

2.07%

1.88%

9.50%

4.89%

5.24%

1.63%

7.72%
Washington

1.84%

2.57%

7.47%

9.37%

9.05%

2.14%

3.82%
 
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.