Table VII.A.1.a(2004) Percent of number of private-sector establishments by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2004
 
 

 

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%

 
 
United States

6,342,850

63.4%

16.1%

20.5%

34.9%

65.1%

 
New England:
Connecticut

78,643

62.3%

18.0%

19.7%

20.1%

79.9%

Maine

36,602

58.8%

17.0%

24.2%

29.6%

70.4%

Massachusetts

151,729

55.3%

21.0%

23.7%

24.8%

75.2%

New Hampshire

33,515

61.8%

17.4%

20.8%

25.8%

74.2%

Rhode Island

27,235

64.9%

16.0%

19.1%

22.5%

77.5%

Vermont

20,101

58.0%

17.0%

24.9%

30.3%

69.7%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

198,339

61.9%

17.5%

20.6%

27.3%

72.7%

New York

412,928

65.8%

16.1%

18.2%

29.5%

70.5%

Pennsylvania

261,307

60.1%

13.3%

26.5%

36.9%

63.1%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

278,927

59.6%

19.9%

20.4%

35.4%

64.6%

Indiana

135,185

59.7%

13.7%

26.6%

42.4%

57.6%

Michigan

204,394

61.7%

14.4%

23.9%

34.9%

65.1%

Ohio

244,832

62.7%

17.1%

20.1%

35.5%

64.5%

Wisconsin

132,762

55.4%

19.4%

25.2%

34.6%

65.4%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

80,275

53.5%

18.1%

28.4%

44.3%

55.7%

Kansas

68,811

58.2%

17.5%

24.4%

41.7%

58.3%

Minnesota

137,624

56.9%

18.2%

25.0%

32.4%

67.6%

Missouri

131,500

57.7%

17.8%

24.6%

40.5%

59.5%

Nebraska

51,491

58.8%

16.4%

24.8%

45.3%

54.7%

North Dakota

22,415

47.0%

22.1%

*

30.9%

51.8%

48.2%

South Dakota

25,123

51.5%

19.3%

29.2%

47.5%

52.5%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

20,563

66.9%

14.2%

18.9%

31.1%

68.9%

District of Columbia

17,689

79.6%

10.6%

9.7%

15.8%

84.2%

Florida

413,079

71.6%

12.4%

16.0%

34.1%

65.9%

Georgia

173,515

69.5%

14.0%

16.5%

30.3%

69.7%

Maryland

115,043

62.2%

19.5%

18.3%

25.6%

74.4%

North Carolina

178,152

65.4%

16.8%

17.8%

38.4%

61.6%

South Carolina

85,611

62.5%

16.3%

21.2%

39.9%

60.1%

Virginia

160,951

65.7%

16.9%

17.4%

33.1%

66.9%

West Virginia

34,924

59.0%

16.9%

24.0%

55.9%

44.1%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

89,741

70.0%

15.9%

14.0%

41.0%

59.0%

Kentucky

78,584

68.2%

14.4%

17.3%

38.8%

61.2%

Mississippi

54,020

62.8%

14.8%

22.4%

48.1%

51.9%

Tennessee

114,347

65.2%

20.3%

14.5%

44.1%

55.9%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

57,132

61.2%

18.6%

20.2%

49.6%

50.4%

Louisiana

89,873

64.6%

13.0%

22.4%

43.9%

56.1%

Oklahoma

76,138

60.9%

17.8%

21.3%

43.5%

56.5%

Texas

426,803

69.1%

13.7%

17.1%

43.2%

56.8%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

103,397

64.5%

17.6%

17.9%

34.9%

65.1%

Colorado

117,576

65.2%

15.9%

18.8%

28.7%

71.3%

Idaho

36,599

61.3%

17.0%

21.8%

43.8%

56.2%

Montana

33,917

63.0%

13.3%

23.7%

50.2%

49.8%

Nevada

47,856

69.5%

15.9%

14.6%

33.4%

66.6%

New Mexico

38,620

58.7%

18.8%

22.5%

42.7%

57.3%

Utah

52,018

58.6%

14.2%

27.1%

35.3%

64.7%

Wyoming

17,232

64.6%

14.8%

20.6%

44.2%

55.8%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

16,423

55.2%

19.1%

25.7%

22.5%

77.5%

California

687,596

64.4%

15.7%

20.0%

29.6%

70.4%

Hawaii

25,905

75.8%

14.0%

10.2%

24.0%

76.0%

Oregon

93,909

59.3%

14.6%

26.1%

31.7%

68.3%

Washington

151,898

61.9%

14.9%

23.2%

29.4%

70.6%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

 

Table VII.A.1.a(2004) Standard error for percent of number of private-sector establishments by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2004
 
 

 

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%

 
 
United States

35,757

0.32%

0.15%

0.34%

0.32%

0.32%

 
New England:
Connecticut

2,404

2.48%

1.53%

1.49%

2.34%

2.34%

Maine

1,711

1.43%

1.62%

2.08%

1.91%

1.91%

Massachusetts

4,945

2.51%

1.94%

1.12%

2.32%

2.32%

New Hampshire

1,405

3.00%

2.95%

2.21%

2.66%

2.66%

Rhode Island

1,902

3.29%

2.41%

2.25%

2.34%

2.34%

Vermont

297

3.60%

2.58%

2.67%

2.14%

2.14%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

6,201

2.83%

2.28%

1.85%

1.74%

1.74%

New York

15,694

1.90%

1.68%

1.25%

1.56%

1.56%

Pennsylvania

5,365

2.53%

1.73%

2.05%

3.02%

3.02%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

6,861

3.04%

1.84%

1.84%

1.32%

1.32%

Indiana

4,074

3.20%

2.00%

3.59%

1.69%

1.69%

Michigan

2,702

2.11%

0.80%

2.35%

1.72%

1.72%

Ohio

7,218

2.34%

2.30%

2.16%

1.93%

1.93%

Wisconsin

3,496

2.33%

2.37%

1.72%

1.89%

1.89%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1,415

1.69%

1.19%

1.85%

2.20%

2.20%

Kansas

1,743

1.77%

2.38%

1.88%

2.03%

2.03%

Minnesota

4,228

2.67%

1.97%

1.55%

2.01%

2.01%

Missouri

5,312

1.79%

1.41%

2.37%

2.07%

2.07%

Nebraska

1,513

2.88%

1.10%

2.58%

2.86%

2.86%

North Dakota

1,386

3.37%

4.12%

*

3.28%

3.29%

3.29%

South Dakota

695

1.71%

0.91%

1.57%

2.63%

2.63%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1,857

3.55%

2.80%

2.62%

3.90%

3.90%

District of Columbia

704

3.36%

2.87%

1.79%

2.84%

2.84%

Florida

7,625

2.54%

1.67%

2.19%

3.43%

3.43%

Georgia

5,626

1.90%

1.78%

1.62%

1.74%

1.74%

Maryland

4,534

2.09%

1.69%

1.06%

1.91%

1.91%

North Carolina

7,092

1.64%

1.46%

1.53%

2.93%

2.93%

South Carolina

3,269

2.73%

1.95%

1.95%

3.19%

3.19%

Virginia

5,066

1.81%

1.92%

1.02%

2.67%

2.67%

West Virginia

786

2.02%

2.34%

2.19%

2.76%

2.76%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2,016

3.59%

2.97%

2.12%

3.29%

3.29%

Kentucky

2,725

2.81%

2.42%

1.84%

2.09%

2.09%

Mississippi

1,813

2.73%

2.26%

2.65%

2.45%

2.45%

Tennessee

5,076

2.49%

2.01%

2.33%

2.36%

2.36%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2,533

3.32%

2.13%

2.63%

3.18%

3.18%

Louisiana

2,986

2.04%

2.02%

2.09%

3.15%

3.15%

Oklahoma

1,897

1.31%

1.80%

2.10%

2.42%

2.42%

Texas

8,934

0.78%

1.02%

0.88%

1.75%

1.75%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

3,502

2.09%

2.22%

2.40%

1.54%

1.54%

Colorado

3,168

1.19%

1.40%

1.70%

2.68%

2.68%

Idaho

1,009

1.72%

1.76%

1.42%

2.13%

2.13%

Montana

1,460

2.70%

1.45%

2.65%

2.53%

2.53%

Nevada

1,993

2.82%

1.73%

2.02%

3.63%

3.63%

New Mexico

876

2.54%

2.11%

1.68%

1.77%

1.77%

Utah

1,806

1.84%

1.83%

2.38%

2.04%

2.04%

Wyoming

1,416

2.67%

1.12%

2.22%

3.78%

3.78%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

287

2.99%

2.29%

1.36%

2.04%

2.04%

California

11,741

1.02%

0.57%

1.07%

1.24%

1.24%

Hawaii

2,071

2.86%

1.75%

1.59%

2.52%

2.52%

Oregon

1,995

2.97%

2.07%

1.91%

1.75%

1.75%

Washington

5,807

1.81%

1.37%

2.03%

2.81%

2.81%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.