Table VII.C.2

Table VII.C.2(2003) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for 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, 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	606	588	680		711		704		585	611

New England:
Connecticut	789	724	979	*	1,157	*	1,387		743	753
Maine	698	675	704		958		878		689	635
Massachusetts	713	718	683		715		1,172		738	624
New Hampshire	753	759	645		1,028		943		862	435
Rhode Island	820	834	794	*	741		828		870	713
Vermont	653	628	689		796		991		695	465

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	611	631	618		388	*	964		612	511
New York	625	590	717		875		784		625	574
Pennsylvania	533	507	739		442		542		547	502

East North Central:
Illinois	625	597	836		711		905		622	564
Indiana	732	718	739		919		764		760	680
Michigan	538	505	620		783		749		506	523
Ohio	579	555	691		708		773		525	584
Wisconsin	830	852	851		675		774		961	639

West North Central:
Iowa	682	650	710		947		802		678	628
Kansas	786	759	955		805	*	846		793	731
Minnesota	604	581	675	*	693		613		588	634
Missouri	572	528	785		468	*	524		537	656
Nebraska	875	845	967		1,015		777		948	808
North Dakota	571	492	597		868		509		557	624
South Dakota	771	744	937		764		1,081		681	860

South Atlantic:
Delaware	711	713	777	*	356	*	753	*	617	784
District of Columbia	710	699	821		725		812	*	642	833
Florida	750	761	632		808		962		762	690
Georgia	699	681	756		886		763		690	687
Maryland	791	768	855	*	1,001		828		944	502
North Carolina	541	520	745		602	*	715		500	575
South Carolina	668	619	1,055		838		972		561	724
Virginia	634	569	996		787		804		593	647
West Virginia	538	508	727		727		570		497	579

East South Central:
Alabama	636	627	671		714		767		606	596
Kentucky	688	647	877		737		710	*	649	741
Mississippi	503	496	529		604	*	480		428	642
Tennessee	760	759	775		767		665		778	763

West South Central:
Arkansas	644	661	502		701		747	*	668	558
Louisiana	633	633	638	*	634		773		607	599
Oklahoma	625	623	621		674		732		518	732
Texas	548	533	659		663		522		515	615

Mountain:
Arizona	560	564	479		732		603		512	617
Colorado	581	531	724		1,000	*	580	*	621	505
Idaho	540	475	489	*	981		604		438	653
Montana	475	434	582		639	*	618		392	528
Nevada	474	466	367	*	833	*	502		517	415
New Mexico	593	568	743		516		595		568	649
Utah	638	672	466		669		673		694	539
Wyoming	574	590	490		522		714		533	575

Pacific:
Alaska	433	435	432	*	398		510		394	512
California	475	469	490		550		528		408	591
Hawaii	251	255	262		192	*	187	*	227	367
Oregon	438	426	566		360	*	545		392	536
Washington	385	359	275	*	886		809		249	530

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.C.2(2003) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for 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, 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	11.64	13.67	33.60		18.97		35.42		17.18	16.21

New England:
Connecticut	46.39	60.39	307.72	*	400.10	*	292.01		52.72	78.91
Maine	43.29	44.18	127.10		135.23		115.63		57.17	76.67
Massachusetts	56.48	61.44	69.63		169.49		317.21		73.40	43.72
New Hampshire	51.60	54.19	148.58		135.71		179.17		55.54	101.44
Rhode Island	28.66	53.40	259.28	*	153.44		174.03		37.00	91.19
Vermont	56.16	100.53	120.37		96.72		215.94		62.94	59.78

Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	35.41	44.83	71.70		269.67	*	280.32		48.08	71.25
New York	32.95	31.95	91.01		184.83		94.38		36.74	50.30
Pennsylvania	31.91	59.53	158.32		59.72		80.43		66.70	35.42

East North Central:
Illinois	83.61	90.10	114.45		125.04		65.55		106.55	53.89
Indiana	54.16	65.47	131.36		222.56		112.62		90.05	61.19
Michigan	40.75	45.97	110.62		122.32		125.74		93.60	56.34
Ohio	56.17	55.49	147.46		135.62		148.34		66.57	77.61
Wisconsin	50.64	73.39	137.21		180.85		90.30		93.55	46.73

West North Central:
Iowa	44.08	46.88	91.15		200.62		59.10		72.21	51.73
Kansas	61.07	67.95	149.61		276.40	*	131.66		66.76	152.39
Minnesota	40.07	38.94	279.95	*	119.32		100.88		56.89	79.33
Missouri	38.10	44.56	128.05		195.12	*	86.88		66.22	127.58
Nebraska	48.89	69.54	98.53		286.80		114.24		110.30	77.68
North Dakota	62.51	67.12	103.97		158.30		99.63		80.22	87.46
South Dakota	80.64	90.69	167.86		125.67		151.57		95.41	164.63

South Atlantic:
Delaware	74.23	92.68	303.98	*	129.81	*	270.07	*	82.56	98.12
District of Columbia	57.87	63.80	197.62		198.72		251.84	*	47.08	118.88
Florida	38.93	44.02	100.14		142.59		116.78		44.88	67.36
Georgia	63.41	70.28	161.67		156.12		132.65		113.65	39.93
Maryland	79.62	101.99	314.81	*	153.95		160.66		97.61	54.44
North Carolina	22.05	31.01	144.96		212.17	*	115.64		32.35	44.78
South Carolina	46.45	50.11	241.82		129.43		143.03		57.41	90.48
Virginia	35.65	34.17	197.38		156.11		93.85		61.82	81.45
West Virginia	68.96	73.86	127.84		144.18		107.34		117.95	115.13

East South Central:
Alabama	42.32	42.10	144.79		169.15		140.55		64.77	87.66
Kentucky	56.47	66.38	84.97		132.02		219.86	*	64.67	74.15
Mississippi	66.45	71.71	154.11		183.46	*	118.43		71.42	90.69
Tennessee	60.86	66.06	145.84		109.25		95.58		79.34	105.24

West South Central:
Arkansas	34.00	46.85	106.02		156.76		430.14	*	70.39	48.34
Louisiana	50.81	61.06	231.66	*	117.43		171.31		65.14	91.16
Oklahoma	59.97	63.11	167.95		136.26		116.78		34.73	102.81
Texas	26.37	31.58	145.85		102.55		130.09		43.11	40.94

Mountain:
Arizona	34.65	41.44	142.77		142.66		137.91		45.85	86.05
Colorado	65.41	69.54	184.94		456.45	*	185.41	*	72.89	89.85
Idaho	65.50	40.54	157.27	*	186.33		148.92		47.60	98.00
Montana	54.34	57.32	113.85		284.54	*	111.88		64.81	118.83
Nevada	35.10	48.92	321.49	*	301.31	*	86.35		71.89	71.49
New Mexico	46.69	45.31	103.15		151.59		92.85		65.16	53.46
Utah	65.09	76.10	113.27		119.76		99.90		90.52	41.85
Wyoming	78.87	93.75	84.22		155.15		110.15		103.94	142.95

Pacific:
Alaska	51.82	78.68	140.33	*	103.36		147.47		60.21	86.23
California	23.60	22.98	80.22		103.98		66.21		17.90	56.29
Hawaii	33.22	44.03	77.31		103.46	*	67.15	*	44.57	60.17
Oregon	52.76	59.31	120.72		108.04	*	74.37		63.40	124.44
Washington	42.15	45.66	86.18	*	156.41		165.96		33.17	59.05

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.