Table VII.B.4.b(2005) Percent of private-sector part-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2005
 
 

 

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

73.2%

91.5%

82.2%

63.4%

64.9%

81.8%

 
New England:
Connecticut

80.2%

98.2%

90.5%

67.9%

90.9%

76.6%

Maine

78.4%

88.7%

87.4%

68.6%

71.1%

84.0%

Massachusetts

73.5%

99.8%

85.3%

52.2%

59.4%

83.9%

New Hampshire

81.9%

98.3%

84.2%

76.5%

80.3%

83.2%

Rhode Island

76.8%

97.7%

90.2%

60.6%

62.3%

88.8%

Vermont

71.2%

90.0%

85.0%

58.5%

66.6%

75.1%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

77.0%

91.3%

92.5%

62.0%

59.8%

88.2%

New York

68.4%

94.2%

86.1%

53.6%

43.6%

87.2%

Pennsylvania

76.5%

95.0%

84.8%

66.9%

68.1%

85.0%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

69.5%

91.7%

83.9%

55.0%

64.1%

77.3%

Indiana

68.0%

95.8%

77.3%

58.2%

68.0%

68.0%

Michigan

70.4%

87.7%

86.4%

59.3%

58.4%

82.4%

Ohio

77.1%

84.6%

83.1%

71.1%

70.9%

84.9%

Wisconsin

76.8%

92.6%

89.2%

69.1%

66.3%

84.0%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

65.6%

87.4%

71.7%

57.4%

57.2%

78.3%

Kansas

75.3%

88.9%

79.6%

70.5%

64.3%

86.9%

Minnesota

77.9%

92.4%

88.0%

71.4%

74.0%

80.6%

Missouri

72.4%

93.9%

82.2%

45.0%

57.5%

86.5%

Nebraska

70.6%

90.3%

78.6%

62.2%

59.8%

82.8%

North Dakota

66.7%

95.1%

83.6%

53.9%

61.1%

74.3%

South Dakota

69.1%

90.2%

84.5%

58.6%

59.3%

79.2%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

76.8%

92.4%

78.6%

71.7%

74.4%

79.3%

District of Columbia

77.2%

93.0%

78.8%

62.4%

44.0%

*

87.0%

Florida

79.4%

96.1%

85.6%

67.4%

75.4%

83.4%

Georgia

74.6%

88.2%

69.0%

73.5%

62.0%

84.0%

Maryland

71.4%

96.8%

83.4%

60.9%

54.9%

78.9%

North Carolina

80.4%

91.5%

66.4%

82.5%

70.9%

89.6%

South Carolina

71.5%

84.2%

84.6%

62.4%

67.0%

81.1%

Virginia

68.4%

96.1%

79.8%

45.2%

62.0%

75.8%

West Virginia

64.7%

92.2%

81.8%

48.1%

54.8%

88.1%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

79.1%

97.0%

85.1%

70.4%

79.9%

77.2%

Kentucky

74.6%

92.2%

80.6%

67.4%

69.0%

85.6%

Mississippi

59.2%

83.6%

65.5%

48.6%

53.9%

69.3%

Tennessee

75.3%

89.9%

89.0%

61.8%

72.8%

80.8%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

64.8%

92.2%

57.5%

60.2%

60.1%

79.9%

Louisiana

66.9%

85.6%

75.1%

56.7%

60.5%

77.3%

Oklahoma

67.2%

84.3%

77.0%

59.8%

61.1%

77.3%

Texas

78.2%

83.5%

77.8%

76.6%

76.0%

82.5%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

77.3%

89.8%

74.6%

75.3%

78.4%

76.3%

Colorado

78.5%

91.8%

72.8%

75.0%

80.5%

76.1%

Idaho

67.0%

78.7%

77.5%

59.1%

62.7%

72.5%

Montana

61.3%

78.7%

62.1%

56.8%

59.4%

64.9%

Nevada

80.4%

94.5%

83.4%

70.4%

70.7%

86.4%

New Mexico

63.4%

89.7%

80.3%

44.1%

49.2%

80.6%

Utah

67.8%

90.6%

78.3%

60.0%

64.3%

72.5%

Wyoming

47.3%

76.3%

50.9%

40.0%

38.4%

62.7%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

58.7%

81.3%

66.7%

48.7%

53.1%

61.6%

California

68.0%

89.4%

83.6%

56.6%

53.2%

80.3%

Hawaii

93.4%

99.6%

98.7%

84.9%

90.8%

95.6%

Oregon

75.4%

95.2%

84.8%

67.1%

68.1%

84.5%

Washington

73.3%

87.2%

75.5%

69.5%

74.5%

72.1%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 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.4.b(2005) Standard error for percent of private-sector part-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2005
 
 

 

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

1.55%

1.04%

0.72%

2.30%

1.96%

0.98%

 
New England:
Connecticut

5.53%

1.00%

1.26%

9.08%

11.93%

6.96%

Maine

3.58%

5.23%

3.38%

9.39%

6.15%

4.21%

Massachusetts

5.54%

0.26%

3.77%

7.38%

8.53%

3.65%

New Hampshire

4.07%

0.84%

7.15%

6.29%

4.62%

5.05%

Rhode Island

7.24%

0.96%

4.91%

9.04%

11.39%

2.25%

Vermont

5.01%

4.79%

6.32%

9.15%

9.00%

4.80%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

4.93%

3.79%

2.25%

8.61%

8.45%

4.70%

New York

6.45%

3.17%

2.45%

8.02%

9.45%

2.13%

Pennsylvania

2.53%

1.63%

4.84%

5.92%

5.77%

3.44%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

5.11%

3.29%

2.82%

8.77%

8.10%

4.12%

Indiana

4.14%

2.04%

9.34%

6.92%

7.82%

6.78%

Michigan

5.70%

4.08%

3.85%

8.78%

8.50%

4.38%

Ohio

2.66%

7.71%

4.36%

8.34%

6.23%

2.72%

Wisconsin

3.97%

3.49%

8.04%

7.37%

7.70%

4.31%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

5.42%

2.81%

8.17%

8.10%

8.67%

4.87%

Kansas

3.92%

4.47%

7.71%

6.81%

5.79%

3.76%

Minnesota

4.85%

2.25%

6.61%

8.00%

6.90%

6.02%

Missouri

2.01%

2.04%

1.79%

8.32%

6.73%

2.65%

Nebraska

4.52%

2.93%

9.80%

8.17%

8.14%

4.20%

North Dakota

4.81%

1.61%

8.02%

9.13%

8.34%

5.38%

South Dakota

3.89%

2.93%

5.60%

5.74%

5.92%

5.42%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

5.04%

3.56%

10.24%

5.99%

5.09%

6.11%

District of Columbia

5.44%

2.26%

5.45%

14.52%

14.42%

*

3.76%

Florida

3.74%

1.11%

4.51%

4.76%

6.19%

4.91%

Georgia

4.66%

3.29%

6.78%

14.30%

7.65%

5.81%

Maryland

3.89%

1.47%

8.27%

9.76%

8.88%

5.07%

North Carolina

3.72%

2.87%

4.88%

11.38%

12.31%

2.30%

South Carolina

6.81%

4.36%

4.29%

10.38%

9.31%

5.05%

Virginia

3.91%

2.38%

5.26%

10.36%

4.98%

5.51%

West Virginia

5.88%

1.95%

3.79%

9.31%

7.75%

3.42%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

3.64%

1.27%

5.05%

11.15%

6.68%

5.04%

Kentucky

4.29%

3.68%

5.18%

8.48%

6.69%

3.66%

Mississippi

4.09%

3.25%

7.74%

7.10%

5.23%

6.83%

Tennessee

2.65%

2.34%

10.39%

4.67%

3.31%

5.62%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

9.17%

2.80%

8.97%

13.28%

11.55%

5.87%

Louisiana

4.75%

5.37%

9.54%

9.69%

8.12%

4.21%

Oklahoma

6.65%

3.13%

9.41%

8.58%

8.48%

5.21%

Texas

2.63%

4.41%

3.48%

7.49%

5.19%

2.91%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

6.66%

4.30%

11.84%

11.48%

13.15%

5.87%

Colorado

4.58%

4.30%

6.23%

7.61%

10.14%

4.40%

Idaho

5.46%

6.64%

8.75%

7.00%

8.30%

7.57%

Montana

7.10%

5.45%

8.81%

11.56%

9.28%

4.38%

Nevada

3.80%

2.27%

9.64%

6.91%

8.35%

3.52%

New Mexico

4.53%

3.82%

2.99%

8.34%

8.01%

4.12%

Utah

5.58%

2.55%

7.41%

8.40%

11.16%

3.77%

Wyoming

6.31%

5.95%

8.97%

8.33%

8.07%

5.85%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

6.00%

5.14%

8.80%

8.38%

8.12%

6.47%

California

3.60%

1.93%

2.57%

4.93%

6.87%

2.80%

Hawaii

2.59%

0.49%

0.66%

5.15%

6.83%

1.80%

Oregon

4.16%

1.99%

9.28%

6.31%

10.29%

2.72%

Washington

4.98%

4.12%

10.21%

8.77%

10.78%

5.36%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 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.