United States

11,348

11,308

11,472

11,924

10,220

11,473

New England:

Connecticut

12,260

12,180

12,126

14,127

9,336

12,313

Maine

12,837

12,935

12,309

11,962

12,941

12,836

Massachusetts

12,307

12,419

12,085

11,306

10,588

12,407

New Hampshire

13,153

12,821

14,918

14,267

13,268

13,145

Rhode Island

11,988

11,982

12,054

12,228

*

13,501

11,938

Vermont

11,858

12,017

8,454

13,222

7,521

12,190

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

12,115

12,061

14,557

9,647

11,383

12,203

New York

11,308

11,536

11,327

7,072

8,880

11,660

Pennsylvania

11,657

11,610

12,340

11,327

7,246

11,848

East North Central:

Illinois

10,863

10,962

9,917

11,098

9,564

11,072

Indiana

11,636

11,745

12,197

7,354

8,669

11,845

Michigan

12,043

11,848

13,469

10,742

9,224

12,214

Ohio

11,859

12,023

10,677

8,964

10,289

12,282

Wisconsin

12,065

12,306

9,179

11,948

11,358

12,262

West North Central:

Iowa

11,103

11,113

9,711

15,132

*

8,846

11,251

Kansas

12,402

12,614

10,493

10,059

*

10,629

12,676

Minnesota

10,507

10,680

9,878

8,486

8,632

10,878

Missouri

11,538

12,189

10,380

5,966

*

8,763

12,011

Nebraska

11,569

11,988

8,136

9,826

*

9,269

11,721

North Dakota

10,949

11,457

8,796

8,508

*

10,508

11,059

South Dakota

10,235

9,558

11,530

12,740

*

11,395

10,204

South Atlantic:

Delaware

13,004

13,173

12,202

15,782

12,225

13,028

District of Columbia

11,952

12,200

9,826

10,592

11,347

11,970

Florida

11,337

11,105

12,970

10,757

11,507

11,315

Georgia

10,832

10,853

11,962

8,758

11,137

10,807

Maryland

10,958

11,518

10,016

7,757

9,443

11,197

North Carolina

10,358

10,486

4,988

*

13,440

*

9,277

*

10,414

South Carolina

9,809

9,866

6,538

*

15,072

*

13,023

9,320

Virginia

11,329

11,137

13,810

11,188

10,084

11,438

West Virginia

12,451

12,114

15,285

.

10,352

12,968

East South Central:

Alabama

11,134

11,187

10,852

9,324

*

10,707

11,233

Kentucky

11,332

11,338

8,640

*

13,920

*

10,533

11,765

Mississippi

11,594

11,959

8,796

*

10,806

11,486

11,632

Tennessee

11,026

11,083

9,567

16,344

*

9,690

11,209

West South Central:

Arkansas

10,709

10,641

13,901

.

11,592

10,399

Louisiana

10,833

10,893

10,526

8,686

11,162

10,776

Oklahoma

9,952

9,466

11,216

12,452

12,082

9,358

Texas

11,488

11,487

11,165

12,050

10,712

11,575

Mountain:

Arizona

10,234

10,282

9,988

9,535

6,437

11,104

Colorado

11,097

11,260

9,202

10,272

9,436

11,355

Idaho

10,333

8,910

13,320

22,464

*

12,638

*

9,356

Montana

11,514

12,171

8,608

7,859

12,123

10,929

Nevada

9,427

9,208

11,754

10,584

8,610

9,467

New Mexico

10,141

10,157

8,758

11,137

8,072

10,538

Utah

9,856

9,661

12,815

12,050

10,876

9,791

Wyoming

12,457

12,474

11,856

*

.

11,856

*

12,474

Pacific:

Alaska

11,543

11,452

11,700

*

13,644

*

13,736

11,438

California

11,001

10,763

9,893

14,588

10,601

11,031

Hawaii

9,700

9,788

8,677

10,964

10,393

9,526

Oregon

12,327

12,375

12,281

9,760

12,017

12,347

Washington

11,816

11,891

10,911

14,194

10,216

12,092

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.

. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.

** 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.

United States

88.41

57.65

304.77

601.05

239.20

90.34

New England:

Connecticut

544.59

762.29

1,400.97

3,034.15

2,391.54

542.52

Maine

530.24

635.62

2,120.04

3,118.04

3,352.87

530.71

Massachusetts

223.28

260.80

964.78

2,637.75

1,689.73

236.21

New Hampshire

319.93

294.75

799.12

3,129.70

2,251.50

326.08

Rhode Island

594.84

631.54

2,859.78

3,866.83

*

3,580.22

617.31

Vermont

421.61

395.88

2,184.32

2,837.34

1,975.12

404.67

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

734.91

837.74

3,106.62

2,707.68

2,260.43

805.54

New York

282.91

234.43

565.53

2,117.45

1,443.99

235.77

Pennsylvania

397.43

414.06

1,963.64

2,169.59

1,816.74

330.83

East North Central:

Illinois

468.11

422.58

1,774.75

2,920.21

2,334.13

477.55

Indiana

680.08

730.00

3,151.20

2,112.15

2,128.88

689.72

Michigan

597.41

607.10

2,562.43

2,800.15

1,935.88

588.44

Ohio

489.91

561.35

2,557.32

2,196.85

1,668.96

676.00

Wisconsin

762.43

1,546.86

2,283.90

2,354.07

2,155.77

803.58

West North Central:

Iowa

689.05

758.15

2,306.03

4,785.16

*

2,231.68

1,414.43

Kansas

889.34

921.02

3,128.33

3,181.08

*

1,972.29

1,029.45

Minnesota

940.44

1,111.91

2,584.04

2,370.60

1,892.60

1,005.53

Missouri

515.83

880.40

2,488.29

1,885.47

*

2,044.18

780.67

Nebraska

1,005.38

1,078.77

2,123.15

2,964.00

*

2,458.96

1,005.32

North Dakota

1,292.84

1,785.51

2,275.28

2,690.47

*

2,262.70

2,095.81

South Dakota

916.62

1,383.37

3,258.61

3,828.91

*

3,232.82

985.03

South Atlantic:

Delaware

506.41

540.14

1,598.69

4,134.89

3,170.81

518.71

District of Columbia

567.07

641.78

2,602.06

2,738.60

2,947.85

576.67

Florida

626.04

643.45

2,540.92

2,173.29

1,506.23

736.39

Georgia

570.31

578.77

2,636.89

2,535.03

2,091.49

643.95

Maryland

357.09

279.22

2,040.24

1,996.90

1,946.42

279.30

North Carolina

599.31

581.68

1,858.86

*

4,250.10

*

2,785.41

*

612.97

South Carolina

1,343.82

1,239.56

2,064.93

*

4,766.18

*

2,975.65

1,780.57

Virginia

511.64

516.14

3,359.60

2,926.80

1,232.52

541.43

West Virginia

1,560.36

1,523.75

3,646.82

.

2,067.17

1,605.36

East South Central:

Alabama

519.13

514.85

2,592.22

2,948.51

*

1,241.71

712.63

Kentucky

882.61

892.04

2,732.21

*

4,401.89

*

2,599.11

862.84

Mississippi

1,122.23

1,135.73

2,781.54

*

3,227.18

3,022.97

1,633.37

Tennessee

720.72

727.54

2,298.20

5,168.43

*

1,195.02

786.98

West South Central:

Arkansas

1,246.01

1,245.45

4,146.64

.

2,799.61

1,204.18

Louisiana

626.98

700.06

2,743.59

2,589.99

2,551.63

682.74

Oklahoma

449.54

592.50

2,291.36

3,503.94

1,461.52

641.00

Texas

600.74

705.60

2,382.39

3,303.41

1,137.76

748.43

Mountain:

Arizona

709.98

809.85

2,372.00

2,430.83

1,483.97

736.36

Colorado

440.85

500.34

2,390.81

2,906.04

1,868.72

537.96

Idaho

1,779.84

1,964.31

3,961.83

7,103.74

*

3,996.50

*

1,716.60

Montana

2,253.45

2,565.90

2,439.34

2,258.71

3,201.01

2,749.76

Nevada

453.15

474.88

2,824.89

2,564.94

1,525.28

471.73

New Mexico

453.47

509.50

2,444.82

2,980.44

1,965.80

472.35

Utah

475.46

485.72

3,396.22

2,936.56

2,155.46

471.17

Wyoming

2,185.13

2,190.55

3,749.20

*

.

3,749.20

*

2,190.55

Pacific:

Alaska

1,777.90

1,836.67

3,699.86

*

4,314.61

*

4,095.41

1,762.46

California

265.95

257.35

1,296.42

1,415.75

694.10

244.33

Hawaii

242.53

198.33

1,053.40

2,266.02

500.63

251.23

Oregon

1,388.58

1,381.37

3,193.62

2,882.13

2,871.31

1,395.84

Washington

818.21

656.75

2,627.38

4,003.06

2,633.71

689.64

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.

. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.

** 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.