Table VII.E.1(2006) 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, 2006

 

 

 

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

7,988

7,986

8,081

7,843

7,184

8,122

 

New England:

Connecticut

8,783

8,836

8,196

9,125

8,304

8,827

Maine

8,817

8,999

8,476

5,339

7,622

8,924

Massachusetts

8,300

8,279

8,230

8,828

7,937

8,346

New Hampshire

8,817

8,791

9,526

7,812

6,947

9,005

Rhode Island

8,632

8,367

10,278

9,099

9,945

8,367

Vermont

8,213

8,068

7,454

9,310

7,667

8,298

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

8,791

8,695

9,514

8,109

7,383

8,913

New York

8,779

8,876

7,659

8,122

7,272

8,929

Pennsylvania

8,764

8,690

9,904

7,711

7,717

8,923

 

East North Central:

Illinois

7,984

8,020

7,773

6,995

7,217

8,126

Indiana

7,898

7,967

7,306

6,643

7,137

8,013

Michigan

8,654

8,741

8,256

7,166

7,972

8,736

Ohio

7,884

7,919

7,616

7,477

7,420

7,950

Wisconsin

8,269

8,259

9,161

7,354

6,339

8,771

 

West North Central:

Iowa

7,588

7,664

6,966

7,353

7,354

7,629

Kansas

7,165

7,115

7,929

6,847

7,049

7,198

Minnesota

7,586

7,595

7,301

8,314

6,468

7,688

Missouri

7,336

7,167

7,861

7,590

6,781

7,444

Nebraska

8,031

8,216

7,273

6,191

5,560

8,202

North Dakota

7,016

7,123

7,128

5,463

7,398

6,911

South Dakota

7,886

7,674

9,734

6,293

7,692

7,932

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

8,490

8,462

8,450

9,591

7,686

8,600

District of Columbia

8,708

8,711

8,547

8,791

8,718

8,708

Florida

7,735

7,719

8,123

7,125

7,443

7,792

Georgia

7,609

7,517

8,876

8,057

7,861

7,578

Maryland

8,182

8,354

7,225

7,733

7,505

8,273

North Carolina

7,453

7,606

6,677

4,111

6,334

7,668

South Carolina

7,793

7,727

9,129

5,943

8,657

7,581

Virginia

7,634

7,704

7,539

6,279

6,651

7,847

West Virginia

8,628

8,304

11,337

8,114

8,998

8,495

 

East South Central:

Alabama

7,376

7,617

7,043

4,059

6,152

7,824

Kentucky

7,622

7,568

8,160

7,738

6,602

7,982

Mississippi

6,453

6,468

6,455

5,925

5,821

6,702

Tennessee

7,085

7,086

7,006

7,322

6,492

7,275

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

7,083

7,195

5,773

6,603

6,683

7,224

Louisiana

7,309

7,241

7,087

9,276

6,902

7,398

Oklahoma

7,481

7,451

8,163

7,394

7,235

7,552

Texas

8,081

8,143

8,048

6,512

7,526

8,188

 

Mountain:

Arizona

8,581

8,404

12,395

7,720

6,764

9,019

Colorado

7,925

8,058

6,839

7,342

6,445

8,183

Idaho

7,249

6,603

5,102

12,462

8,246

6,755

Montana

7,840

7,624

8,623

9,274

7,327

8,153

Nevada

6,449

6,433

6,720

6,337

6,622

6,429

New Mexico

7,724

7,739

6,451

8,186

6,411

8,263

Utah

7,497

7,271

8,141

10,573

8,603

7,372

Wyoming

8,820

8,953

8,091

5,702

7,176

8,953

 

Pacific:

Alaska

9,160

9,193

10,113

6,985

9,224

9,155

California

7,989

7,905

7,592

9,922

6,993

8,080

Hawaii

6,641

6,595

6,711

7,016

6,715

6,626

Oregon

8,280

8,202

8,898

7,820

7,988

8,337

Washington

7,355

7,337

6,786

8,535

6,657

7,511

 

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.

** 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(2006) 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, 2006

 

 

 

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

48.23

46.73

141.45

279.77

116.37

48.92

 

New England:

Connecticut

244.81

233.59

587.46

1,137.01

754.80

234.56

Maine

299.43

284.61

744.57

1,157.60

805.82

288.39

Massachusetts

275.07

271.42

447.06

1,965.36

1,580.04

268.66

New Hampshire

290.61

279.11

567.11

1,354.17

1,054.89

246.64

Rhode Island

457.51

438.60

2,037.12

2,186.34

1,209.60

438.49

Vermont

216.32

223.51

1,403.32

1,371.37

1,104.25

221.95

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

170.15

210.56

528.63

1,362.12

783.86

216.13

New York

179.38

232.91

599.72

1,564.11

527.33

218.29

Pennsylvania

322.27

327.49

2,200.25

1,214.15

483.62

313.27

 

East North Central:

Illinois

266.21

280.18

632.39

1,603.63

893.28

239.69

Indiana

226.82

240.85

1,602.96

1,556.90

958.87

261.01

Michigan

295.76

271.79

1,259.49

848.44

784.13

249.75

Ohio

190.89

211.49

749.65

1,544.05

586.60

181.01

Wisconsin

386.40

407.24

1,249.23

2,065.79

914.02

325.18

 

West North Central:

Iowa

305.97

262.48

1,229.20

1,532.50

1,275.34

292.00

Kansas

213.85

261.71

1,238.07

1,524.55

475.04

370.76

Minnesota

346.17

386.64

1,433.07

1,332.35

1,124.63

324.49

Missouri

191.88

178.55

987.24

1,281.35

647.98

207.33

Nebraska

361.13

368.83

946.09

1,244.98

953.77

361.23

North Dakota

332.94

380.49

1,539.82

1,416.75

925.15

226.76

South Dakota

186.42

283.37

1,180.13

1,695.12

552.23

387.08

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

310.79

407.40

1,515.18

2,067.31

1,304.71

340.40

District of Columbia

258.26

269.37

1,501.95

2,307.86

1,411.50

254.78

Florida

136.31

159.21

1,033.90

1,192.22

508.19

161.13

Georgia

304.93

320.89

1,941.90

1,950.49

1,134.49

379.77

Maryland

332.30

349.74

614.19

1,663.74

416.47

353.62

North Carolina

241.97

232.26

1,099.89

927.70

416.52

224.96

South Carolina

368.52

393.00

1,365.32

1,607.87

1,089.49

246.57

Virginia

155.47

189.23

1,205.14

1,216.44

240.31

205.56

West Virginia

372.87

373.28

1,925.84

2,170.38

1,195.78

332.44

 

East South Central:

Alabama

366.27

299.44

1,166.88

1,168.20

767.42

313.71

Kentucky

319.21

344.13

650.44

974.84

784.86

287.36

Mississippi

243.07

241.94

1,460.36

1,450.53

635.99

232.04

Tennessee

207.13

203.38

1,372.47

1,747.96

371.85

225.75

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

221.94

227.07

1,262.97

1,479.60

671.46

321.45

Louisiana

116.49

120.84

1,501.12

2,075.92

629.47

153.42

Oklahoma

282.46

341.92

1,097.27

905.58

528.07

311.86

Texas

78.71

71.24

700.08

564.88

636.11

145.54

 

Mountain:

Arizona

401.71

409.15

1,774.93

1,197.88

1,018.46

513.63

Colorado

194.63

199.28

1,030.84

1,756.23

1,041.66

165.73

Idaho

375.27

254.75

1,509.38

2,551.97

845.24

300.79

Montana

316.38

309.07

870.88

2,391.23

859.78

410.34

Nevada

126.83

126.30

1,188.57

1,672.31

754.12

140.35

New Mexico

357.08

389.37

1,386.76

1,346.28

381.64

324.71

Utah

116.98

168.55

1,048.34

2,551.59

1,200.38

129.22

Wyoming

272.46

263.44

903.26

1,427.96

492.92

285.34

 

Pacific:

Alaska

438.87

553.42

2,055.89

1,761.85

1,983.46

482.05

California

151.44

112.96

665.84

1,656.15

285.72

160.21

Hawaii

150.18

157.90

336.26

908.18

515.36

84.10

Oregon

215.39

236.99

542.14

1,460.69

889.04

278.53

Washington

217.17

240.11

1,171.25

1,629.34

937.81

213.89

 

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.

** 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.