Table VII.E.1(2004) Average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and States: 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

7,056

7,034

7,270

7,076

6,551

7,151

 
New England:
Connecticut

8,078

8,024

8,768

7,694

6,827

8,156

Maine

7,379

7,264

7,859

7,974

6,373

7,564

Massachusetts

7,259

7,236

6,989

8,609

7,130

7,278

New Hampshire

8,495

8,411

8,912

8,476

7,837

8,631

Rhode Island

8,356

8,284

8,074

9,369

8,754

8,305

Vermont

7,588

7,502

8,170

8,027

8,278

7,527

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

7,599

7,554

7,495

8,362

7,480

7,613

New York

7,424

7,401

7,481

7,740

6,912

7,499

Pennsylvania

7,380

7,307

8,356

7,447

7,097

7,413

 
East North Central:
Illinois

7,318

7,361

7,049

6,934

6,954

7,383

Indiana

6,820

6,694

7,503

7,049

6,836

6,817

Michigan

7,231

7,076

8,226

8,071

7,585

7,193

Ohio

6,844

6,812

7,149

6,898

6,863

6,838

Wisconsin

7,491

7,355

8,788

7,923

6,537

7,601

 
West North Central:
Iowa

6,586

6,482

7,608

6,847

6,088

6,685

Kansas

6,784

6,758

8,033

5,243

6,729

6,801

Minnesota

7,321

7,252

8,113

7,171

6,609

7,398

Missouri

6,883

6,930

6,244

7,039

6,642

6,930

Nebraska

7,091

6,919

7,997

7,292

6,501

7,170

North Dakota

6,063

6,133

5,994

5,368

3,393

*

6,333

South Dakota

6,978

7,093

6,131

6,064

7,758

6,624

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

7,039

7,069

6,709

7,255

6,970

7,051

District of Columbia

7,924

7,975

6,584

7,968

6,526

8,001

Florida

7,354

7,388

6,889

7,894

6,673

7,496

Georgia

6,450

6,502

6,585

5,367

5,864

6,555

Maryland

6,835

6,878

6,168

8,442

7,119

6,816

North Carolina

6,821

6,794

6,989

7,272

6,589

6,877

South Carolina

7,006

6,988

7,236

6,364

6,663

7,086

Virginia

6,860

7,057

5,997

5,847

6,117

7,054

West Virginia

6,793

6,797

6,306

7,652

6,364

7,012

 
East South Central:
Alabama

7,206

7,190

8,352

5,042

7,194

7,208

Kentucky

7,036

7,015

7,308

6,964

6,876

7,070

Mississippi

6,854

6,908

5,738

5,342

6,090

7,101

Tennessee

6,783

6,765

7,134

5,441

6,119

7,047

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

6,130

6,043

7,207

5,456

5,451

6,343

Louisiana

7,229

7,157

7,627

8,645

6,993

7,289

Oklahoma

6,835

6,859

6,688

6,592

6,235

6,933

Texas

6,973

7,046

7,170

5,558

6,351

7,160

 
Mountain:
Arizona

6,431

6,472

5,959

6,466

5,351

6,547

Colorado

6,917

6,869

7,962

6,572

5,890

7,098

Idaho

6,748

6,632

7,417

7,276

7,444

6,597

Montana

6,613

6,894

5,412

6,184

6,897

6,547

Nevada

7,239

7,030

8,767

8,109

7,445

7,210

New Mexico

7,111

7,135

6,944

7,147

6,299

7,371

Utah

6,059

6,002

6,175

7,376

5,700

6,131

Wyoming

6,766

6,745

7,281

5,752

6,984

6,682

 
Pacific:
Alaska

7,623

7,852

6,704

6,639

6,266

7,756

California

6,733

6,666

7,193

7,207

5,843

6,904

Hawaii

6,292

6,263

6,363

6,592

6,257

6,301

Oregon

6,933

6,796

7,704

6,134

6,464

6,999

Washington

7,176

7,143

7,817

6,296

7,524

7,144

 
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.

 

Table VII.E.1(2004) Standard error for average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and States: 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

38.63

40.68

117.07

114.83

69.56

40.67

 
New England:
Connecticut

281.25

329.98

1,230.24

673.65

1,260.33

294.73

Maine

298.76

301.34

1,041.07

1,035.67

636.83

270.13

Massachusetts

347.17

342.70

1,511.80

1,910.25

1,330.43

350.87

New Hampshire

264.37

318.99

479.61

1,553.31

858.97

267.45

Rhode Island

328.45

369.64

1,813.13

1,774.46

1,378.35

353.76

Vermont

196.24

229.03

949.40

963.48

413.64

228.39

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

145.34

136.54

890.68

1,478.24

366.10

137.98

New York

164.01

213.59

392.08

1,208.84

344.40

174.46

Pennsylvania

137.79

174.14

321.79

413.89

465.43

145.91

 
East North Central:
Illinois

238.52

245.45

832.79

1,508.83

308.43

288.51

Indiana

188.12

189.76

970.31

1,175.95

457.71

252.71

Michigan

221.44

227.04

476.38

935.76

335.81

247.71

Ohio

118.49

128.02

1,016.23

1,519.73

325.11

147.29

Wisconsin

208.82

226.99

1,343.25

673.97

1,171.15

188.15

 
West North Central:
Iowa

225.06

265.45

1,008.66

873.74

751.64

262.69

Kansas

329.47

349.78

935.10

1,273.43

414.68

340.56

Minnesota

247.05

231.89

599.67

930.07

470.73

278.19

Missouri

251.26

238.95

1,046.79

1,414.76

503.73

253.02

Nebraska

314.27

472.07

1,244.38

1,660.41

849.58

343.71

North Dakota

289.15

320.93

958.83

1,353.41

1,149.22

*

274.47

South Dakota

468.94

447.67

1,513.55

1,379.63

991.26

380.70

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

226.43

312.84

1,068.59

1,570.22

839.50

249.62

District of Columbia

261.40

260.35

857.67

2,246.08

1,285.25

278.31

Florida

151.50

141.35

1,107.34

1,554.64

502.00

199.84

Georgia

222.13

232.38

1,672.20

733.04

358.07

203.09

Maryland

309.67

348.39

850.86

1,770.77

621.53

321.31

North Carolina

257.24

269.81

801.12

1,045.78

412.65

301.06

South Carolina

233.19

254.42

629.88

1,244.01

637.49

232.11

Virginia

145.30

151.22

446.42

1,172.36

451.27

154.38

West Virginia

347.77

351.81

1,328.13

1,637.30

306.66

446.74

 
East South Central:
Alabama

317.75

304.73

2,028.73

1,421.04

787.27

416.73

Kentucky

257.39

277.50

1,005.44

1,841.54

576.01

266.66

Mississippi

193.36

175.04

1,435.06

1,507.25

536.34

325.65

Tennessee

220.37

234.92

847.70

1,288.98

433.67

237.34

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

171.87

193.93

1,357.38

1,461.67

734.20

263.28

Louisiana

248.27

245.77

1,514.67

2,132.28

1,439.33

336.48

Oklahoma

194.48

149.34

1,622.62

1,472.13

797.62

196.98

Texas

155.87

167.68

584.17

897.28

295.71

181.26

 
Mountain:
Arizona

236.44

276.87

980.59

1,567.47

570.55

245.55

Colorado

322.80

345.13

1,110.47

1,267.50

658.22

315.86

Idaho

252.98

335.08

1,595.26

1,478.78

487.55

329.18

Montana

224.47

124.39

1,046.44

1,232.25

926.50

261.38

Nevada

360.70

338.05

1,190.44

1,840.51

979.53

339.65

New Mexico

551.37

658.38

598.84

1,498.29

817.21

676.74

Utah

234.09

256.73

1,347.68

1,320.65

292.04

267.46

Wyoming

567.95

789.73

1,783.93

1,513.39

1,317.53

614.25

 
Pacific:
Alaska

310.63

329.69

1,555.67

1,030.97

1,033.58

341.01

California

154.40

165.77

428.36

337.00

128.62

147.47

Hawaii

177.44

237.13

784.85

764.42

328.27

252.31

Oregon

244.84

265.97

1,221.03

815.23

718.76

288.26

Washington

137.65

145.58

501.51

1,023.76

864.48

146.20

 
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.