Table VII.D.2(2008) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2008

 

 

 

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

3,394

3,371

3,479

3,669

3,764

3,343

 

New England:

Connecticut

3,075

3,225

2,244

2,895

3,796

3,020

Maine

4,017

4,028

3,937

3,907

4,115

4,002

Massachusetts

3,363

3,085

4,302

6,019

3,873

3,318

New Hampshire

3,922

3,852

4,252

4,282

4,661

3,862

Rhode Island

2,960

3,276

2,187

3,098

5,018

2,733

Vermont

3,435

3,232

3,329

5,791

2,897

3,481

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

3,286

3,285

3,122

*

3,855

3,448

3,275

New York

3,376

3,403

2,763

3,842

2,835

3,437

Pennsylvania

2,971

2,956

2,846

3,625

3,478

2,920

 

East North Central:

Illinois

3,366

3,324

4,465

2,758

*

3,932

3,316

Indiana

2,472

2,251

3,282

4,109

2,594

2,452

Michigan

2,522

2,496

2,718

2,602

3,194

2,455

Ohio

2,642

2,535

3,037

4,043

3,140

2,568

Wisconsin

3,301

3,141

4,484

3,553

3,599

3,266

 

West North Central:

Iowa

2,524

2,402

3,626

2,782

2,684

2,504

Kansas

2,954

2,840

3,632

3,117

*

2,707

3,006

Minnesota

3,279

3,196

3,988

3,074

4,567

3,159

Missouri

2,994

2,946

3,323

3,075

3,534

2,900

Nebraska

3,173

3,126

3,516

3,223

3,441

3,120

North Dakota

3,388

3,491

3,034

2,925

3,247

3,414

South Dakota

3,503

3,432

4,808

3,080

3,909

3,445

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

3,373

3,311

4,431

3,476

3,694

3,323

District of Columbia

3,834

3,799

4,095

4,152

4,899

3,774

Florida

4,412

4,426

4,490

4,192

5,077

4,218

Georgia

3,814

3,871

3,137

3,791

3,944

3,787

Maryland

3,920

4,088

3,204

2,521

2,911

4,031

North Carolina

4,115

4,149

4,110

3,157

3,999

4,131

South Carolina

3,377

3,321

4,094

3,207

2,891

3,484

Virginia

3,854

3,799

4,065

4,575

5,356

3,690

West Virginia

3,056

3,036

3,497

2,927

3,292

3,025

 

East South Central:

Alabama

3,265

3,211

3,456

*

4,425

3,186

3,276

Kentucky

2,918

2,767

3,500

*

4,546

3,332

2,843

Mississippi

3,458

3,499

2,899

3,096

2,502

3,714

Tennessee

3,366

3,373

3,534

2,529

3,124

3,418

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

3,085

2,873

5,045

4,719

3,723

2,998

Louisiana

3,607

3,563

3,741

4,481

3,482

3,634

Oklahoma

3,619

3,622

3,726

3,075

3,318

3,703

Texas

3,872

4,003

3,154

3,101

3,955

3,857

 

Mountain:

Arizona

4,136

4,152

4,086

3,872

3,879

4,162

Colorado

4,151

4,182

3,804

*

4,994

4,878

4,076

Idaho

2,562

3,064

3,344

585

*

4,420

2,378

Montana

3,823

3,761

3,376

4,834

3,671

3,850

Nevada

3,575

3,455

4,544

2,988

*

4,658

3,334

New Mexico

4,021

4,119

3,738

2,239

3,911

4,038

Utah

2,760

2,768

2,470

3,414

3,255

2,721

Wyoming

3,052

3,020

3,919

1,761

*

2,828

3,075

 

Pacific:

Alaska

3,248

3,319

2,685

*

2,959

*

3,663

3,226

California

3,398

3,371

3,388

3,956

4,011

3,329

Hawaii

2,597

2,544

2,446

*

3,666

3,731

2,416

Oregon

3,297

3,282

3,209

3,907

3,463

3,281

Washington

3,258

3,117

3,793

5,513

4,392

3,159

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.D.2(2008) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2008

 

 

 

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

54.07

49.31

95.20

117.64

139.61

44.93

 

New England:

Connecticut

291.10

285.31

481.36

609.87

738.64

299.43

Maine

224.73

249.45

574.98

954.33

582.99

244.47

Massachusetts

140.51

247.07

784.94

621.62

306.38

146.49

New Hampshire

275.65

300.41

715.57

625.61

504.73

269.53

Rhode Island

224.49

293.64

538.39

666.78

796.16

227.43

Vermont

223.95

247.05

498.71

1,518.22

451.21

233.36

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

343.08

343.34

1,363.72

*

761.39

823.81

324.01

New York

241.29

257.41

448.07

530.26

719.66

224.69

Pennsylvania

130.70

143.93

199.18

355.54

423.38

115.77

 

East North Central:

Illinois

110.26

122.45

624.35

906.82

*

224.10

117.09

Indiana

163.96

167.30

471.03

711.54

229.86

175.66

Michigan

160.25

185.96

361.38

665.96

513.00

191.35

Ohio

228.53

262.21

394.51

629.51

569.48

193.83

Wisconsin

179.70

188.95

941.65

540.34

471.17

214.03

 

West North Central:

Iowa

204.30

189.89

592.42

711.10

273.95

240.14

Kansas

156.06

219.17

539.71

1,006.79

*

253.93

203.86

Minnesota

139.90

137.75

363.15

682.45

437.62

126.79

Missouri

96.93

105.55

583.63

559.04

512.17

87.94

Nebraska

123.22

126.96

710.80

413.07

334.67

105.55

North Dakota

190.82

209.35

641.01

519.74

321.67

239.30

South Dakota

126.88

139.84

591.84

515.94

273.99

142.24

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

222.47

210.80

804.18

756.45

419.35

219.37

District of Columbia

236.56

244.28

770.55

995.52

633.86

243.63

Florida

258.09

289.68

600.95

578.69

471.29

263.54

Georgia

246.69

256.75

579.56

638.22

546.41

284.16

Maryland

331.22

372.76

377.52

473.44

655.45

317.97

North Carolina

296.96

295.76

883.70

747.39

516.42

332.98

South Carolina

203.86

244.65

713.98

782.97

608.38

231.88

Virginia

224.73

235.79

667.81

683.53

598.97

242.90

West Virginia

412.17

437.26

669.75

759.95

432.71

515.46

 

East South Central:

Alabama

166.76

181.41

1,061.72

*

804.86

415.46

197.53

Kentucky

200.84

215.56

1,387.12

*

771.14

444.12

193.31

Mississippi

233.22

218.56

829.50

341.46

355.26

285.14

Tennessee

152.84

170.75

533.61

532.79

503.92

164.57

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

421.27

450.00

896.89

882.91

387.16

470.90

Louisiana

217.74

250.01

736.37

944.40

470.72

238.18

Oklahoma

369.15

399.76

720.44

694.07

429.82

426.77

Texas

197.83

219.02

328.94

489.04

182.07

234.40

 

Mountain:

Arizona

369.27

364.47

795.38

785.99

207.05

389.05

Colorado

273.40

369.26

1,164.06

*

994.37

1,014.34

358.44

Idaho

310.80

189.64

605.54

336.67

*

615.78

326.08

Montana

355.47

388.96

532.03

739.58

526.48

386.90

Nevada

284.98

238.89

865.43

1,182.17

*

453.95

249.17

New Mexico

615.85

795.68

585.55

549.39

512.93

731.58

Utah

188.11

211.46

449.87

793.68

360.24

212.76

Wyoming

229.34

252.89

981.52

859.11

*

572.88

257.29

 

Pacific:

Alaska

200.33

254.99

1,112.10

*

1,661.59

*

1,076.13

193.15

California

137.87

133.33

516.45

523.40

329.62

138.99

Hawaii

313.57

325.46

878.41

*

763.28

723.73

388.82

Oregon

199.68

257.73

472.08

879.44

724.40

186.14

Washington

248.11

246.94

511.00

1,055.96

717.23

228.38

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.