Table VII.B.4.b.(2)(2005) Percent of private-sector part-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, 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

15.6%

21.8%

18.2%

11.2%

6.6%

23.0%
 
New England:
Connecticut

16.5%

 *

36.9%

18.5%

 *

4.0%

 *

4.4%

 *

21.3%
Maine

16.2%

17.9%

13.4%

18.6%

 *

3.9%

 *

24.4%
Massachusetts

17.7%

21.3%

24.5%

 *

6.6%

 *

1.0%

 *

26.5%
New Hampshire

12.0%

22.9%

13.0%

 *

7.7%

7.8%

15.4%
Rhode Island

20.0%

39.7%

16.7%

 *

8.9%

 *

1.3%

 *

30.7%
Vermont

13.0%

 *

11.8%

 *

19.3%

 *

8.8%

 *

4.8%

19.3%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

18.8%

27.9%

16.5%

 *

15.3%

 *

15.6%

 *

20.2%
New York

16.3%

21.5%

20.2%

11.0%

7.6%

19.6%
Pennsylvania

15.4%

25.0%

19.0%

9.0%

9.5%

 *

20.3%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

12.9%

26.6%

11.5%

5.4%

 *

7.8%

 *

19.0%
Indiana

9.0%

10.2%

 *

16.8%

 *

5.6%

 *

4.8%

 *

15.6%
Michigan

21.2%

32.3%

16.1%

 *

19.8%

4.4%

 *

33.0%
Ohio

14.0%

19.2%

19.7%

8.0%

5.3%

 *

23.2%
Wisconsin

15.6%

22.4%

26.3%

9.3%

 *

4.3%

 *

21.7%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

11.3%

 *

18.9%

 *

20.2%

 *

4.2%

 *

6.3%

 *

16.8%
Kansas

9.5%

11.6%

13.4%

 *

7.0%

 *

4.6%

 *

13.4%
Minnesota

17.7%

26.7%

9.5%

 *

19.1%

10.3%

22.3%
Missouri

25.0%

27.6%

28.6%

12.3%

 *

4.5%

 *

37.8%
Nebraska

20.0%

 *

27.5%

42.2%

5.6%

 *

4.8%

 *

32.3%
North Dakota

11.4%

16.4%

 *

20.0%

4.1%

6.0%

 *

17.3%
South Dakota

15.9%

21.3%

21.5%

10.9%

 *

8.2%

 *

21.8%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

13.9%

29.9%

9.7%

 *

8.7%

 *

9.6%

 *

18.1%
District of Columbia

23.5%

30.3%

26.7%

 *

10.0%

 *

0.9%

 *

26.8%
Florida

15.2%

14.9%

24.3%

5.3%

4.2%

 *

25.2%
Georgia

14.9%

16.6%

 *

14.2%

 *

14.5%

 *

2.1%

 *

21.8%

 *
Maryland

21.8%

 *

14.7%

26.3%

 *

22.0%

 *

3.4%

 *

27.6%
North Carolina

10.6%

 *

11.4%

18.3%

 *

8.2%

 *

6.6%

 *

13.7%

 *
South Carolina

11.6%

 *

10.4%

 *

11.8%

 *

11.9%

 *

4.7%

 *

24.1%
Virginia

12.9%

11.0%

15.8%

12.0%

 *

9.7%

 *

15.9%
West Virginia

15.7%

16.8%

21.7%

 *

10.1%

 *

2.8%

 *

34.5%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

18.6%

 *

8.5%

 *

22.5%

 *

20.4%

 *

10.2%

 *

39.8%
Kentucky

13.5%

26.7%

11.0%

 *

9.7%

 *

4.6%

 *

27.2%
Mississippi

3.5%

9.5%

1.6%

 *

1.3%

 *

1.6%

 *

6.3%
Tennessee

10.6%

 *

21.4%

5.4%

 *

9.3%

 *

5.7%

 *

20.5%

 *
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

5.6%

 *

10.4%

 *

10.7%

 *

3.0%

 *

2.1%

 *

14.2%

 *
Louisiana

11.7%

9.7%

13.4%

 *

11.5%

10.4%

 *

13.5%
Oklahoma

11.4%

 *

8.6%

 *

7.6%

 *

14.1%

 *

4.2%

 *

20.8%
Texas

7.8%

14.6%

8.8%

 *

4.8%

 *

6.3%

10.5%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

18.0%

 *

18.2%

2.5%

 *

21.8%

 *

5.3%

 *

30.3%
Colorado

15.7%

 *

28.5%

15.8%

 *

9.1%

 *

4.4%

 *

29.4%
Idaho

11.8%

43.6%

12.2%

4.5%

3.1%

 *

21.6%

 *
Montana

16.6%

 *

34.0%

27.8%

5.8%

 *

11.1%

 *

25.9%
Nevada

15.9%

18.0%

 *

12.1%

 *

18.1%

 *

3.9%

 *

22.0%
New Mexico

18.3%

21.7%

16.5%

 *

18.1%

 *

12.7%

 *

22.5%
Utah

8.5%

 *

9.3%

 *

14.9%

 *

5.6%

 *

5.1%

 *

12.5%
Wyoming

20.3%

 *

15.8%

 *

4.4%

 *

29.3%

 *

2.0%

 *

39.6%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

13.5%

30.1%

13.1%

 *

5.9%

 *

4.6%

 *

17.5%
California

20.5%

29.3%

22.3%

15.9%

10.9%

 *

25.8%
Hawaii

35.8%

50.0%

29.3%

31.8%

28.8%

41.5%
Oregon

23.0%

30.8%

33.1%

15.8%

3.4%

 *

42.5%
Washington

19.5%

38.4%

20.3%

14.5%

 *

5.0%

 *

34.4%
 
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.(2)(2005) Standard error for percent of private-sector part-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, 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

0.57%

0.83%

1.09%

0.75%

0.50%

0.63%
 
New England:
Connecticut

4.99%

 *

7.31%

6.61%

 *

4.62%

 *

11.27%

 *

5.78%
Maine

4.52%

3.36%

3.57%

7.39%

 *

1.97%

 *

5.70%
Massachusetts

2.59%

3.41%

9.61%

 *

7.48%

 *

0.57%

 *

3.81%
New Hampshire

1.74%

3.50%

5.23%

 *

1.87%

2.23%

2.89%
Rhode Island

4.44%

6.54%

8.15%

 *

5.91%

 *

0.63%

 *

4.89%
Vermont

4.21%

 *

4.01%

 *

7.09%

 *

3.35%

 *

1.20%

4.88%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2.79%

3.85%

7.71%

 *

6.12%

 *

7.10%

 *

4.20%
New York

1.36%

2.77%

4.49%

2.06%

2.16%

2.27%
Pennsylvania

1.81%

2.82%

3.29%

2.46%

3.13%

 *

2.97%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.53%

6.09%

2.63%

2.54%

 *

6.57%

 *

2.43%
Indiana

1.93%

3.76%

 *

9.84%

 *

2.26%

 *

3.31%

 *

3.28%
Michigan

3.74%

3.46%

4.86%

 *

5.02%

1.84%

 *

5.28%
Ohio

2.38%

3.62%

4.40%

2.11%

2.95%

 *

4.14%
Wisconsin

3.59%

2.68%

7.48%

7.10%

 *

1.79%

 *

4.84%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

3.71%

 *

5.68%

 *

8.43%

 *

2.91%

 *

2.28%

 *

4.51%
Kansas

2.23%

3.22%

4.69%

 *

2.94%

 *

1.79%

 *

3.52%
Minnesota

2.54%

5.38%

3.03%

 *

5.69%

2.47%

3.76%
Missouri

3.45%

6.07%

3.94%

17.86%

 *

4.35%

 *

4.29%
Nebraska

6.67%

 *

4.74%

8.83%

5.19%

 *

2.50%

 *

6.90%
North Dakota

2.61%

5.29%

 *

5.69%

0.96%

2.31%

 *

3.60%
South Dakota

2.50%

6.01%

3.58%

5.45%

 *

7.30%

 *

2.70%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

3.09%

5.16%

10.17%

 *

4.34%

 *

4.52%

 *

3.33%
District of Columbia

3.60%

3.82%

8.71%

 *

11.06%

 *

10.45%

 *

4.97%
Florida

2.97%

3.05%

6.29%

1.42%

2.02%

 *

4.41%
Georgia

3.99%

6.77%

 *

6.32%

 *

5.53%

 *

5.11%

 *

8.79%

 *
Maryland

6.70%

 *

3.53%

8.33%

 *

10.14%

 *

1.72%

 *

7.46%
North Carolina

3.45%

 *

3.17%

6.84%

 *

6.62%

 *

7.47%

 *

5.18%

 *
South Carolina

3.69%

 *

5.68%

 *

5.54%

 *

10.56%

 *

1.75%

 *

6.01%
Virginia

2.39%

2.57%

4.18%

5.82%

 *

5.76%

 *

3.43%
West Virginia

4.34%

3.16%

9.99%

 *

7.58%

 *

2.14%

 *

6.51%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

6.83%

 *

2.86%

 *

7.44%

 *

8.60%

 *

5.43%

 *

9.66%
Kentucky

3.25%

5.57%

5.74%

 *

6.89%

 *

1.94%

 *

5.86%
Mississippi

0.87%

1.95%

10.38%

 *

1.82%

 *

1.56%

 *

1.26%
Tennessee

4.40%

 *

5.54%

6.39%

 *

5.00%

 *

2.54%

 *

7.58%

 *
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

4.55%

 *

4.44%

 *

4.04%

 *

4.77%

 *

3.83%

 *

4.65%

 *
Louisiana

2.75%

2.76%

6.16%

 *

3.15%

3.30%

 *

3.32%
Oklahoma

4.56%

 *

2.93%

 *

2.91%

 *

11.09%

 *

6.15%

 *

6.06%
Texas

1.10%

3.78%

5.82%

 *

1.84%

 *

1.60%

1.32%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

5.84%

 *

4.41%

10.32%

 *

10.70%

 *

1.77%

 *

7.17%
Colorado

6.08%

 *

7.79%

7.87%

 *

6.19%

 *

3.01%

 *

7.32%
Idaho

2.20%

8.77%

3.53%

1.16%

1.11%

 *

7.55%

 *
Montana

6.03%

 *

8.62%

6.81%

14.23%

 *

8.01%

 *

4.49%
Nevada

4.09%

6.95%

 *

8.10%

 *

8.01%

 *

3.45%

 *

5.37%
New Mexico

2.86%

6.30%

9.29%

 *

11.85%

 *

5.53%

 *

4.74%
Utah

2.63%

 *

4.32%

 *

4.75%

 *

6.70%

 *

9.89%

 *

2.33%
Wyoming

6.55%

 *

4.75%

 *

2.88%

 *

8.92%

 *

2.11%

 *

9.82%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.91%

7.57%

4.17%

 *

3.45%

 *

1.64%

 *

5.20%
California

2.68%

2.78%

4.44%

3.90%

3.51%

 *

2.61%
Hawaii

4.42%

3.72%

4.48%

8.80%

7.08%

3.77%
Oregon

3.93%

6.19%

8.90%

4.24%

2.88%

 *

5.39%
Washington

4.67%

6.22%

5.48%

6.89%

 *

2.18%

 *

6.96%
 
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.