Division and State | Total | Percent Full-Time Employees | Percent Low-Wage Employees ** | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75% or more | 50-74% | Less than 50% | 50% or more | Less than 50% | ||
United States | 18.3% | 19.0% | 13.9% | 19.3% | 13.1% | 19.4% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 12.7% | 13.4% | 9.2% * | 11.7% * | 7.4% * | 13.2% |
Maine | 16.8% | 17.7% | 12.8% * | 19.9% * | 19.6% | 16.1% |
Massachusetts | 11.8% | 8.9% | 19.8% * | 32.9% | 17.5% * | 10.9% |
New Hampshire | 15.2% | 15.0% | 15.2% * | 17.9% * | 14.1% | 15.4% |
Rhode Island | 15.3% | 13.6% | 21.1% * | 13.2% * | 8.5% * | 16.4% |
Vermont | 19.9% | 19.5% | 22.5% | 16.0% * | 6.6% | 22.9% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 17.2% | 15.5% | 29.0% | 19.9% * | 10.4% | 18.1% |
New York | 17.8% | 17.9% | 18.4% | 14.4% | 18.9% | 17.6% |
Pennsylvania | 19.6% | 19.8% | 16.1% * | 30.0% | 20.1% | 19.5% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 11.9% | 12.7% | 7.4% | 10.8% * | 11.6% | 12.0% |
Indiana | 14.4% | 16.3% | 4.4% * | 17.9% * | 5.5% * | 16.7% |
Michigan | 18.1% | 17.2% | 20.0% * | 20.7% | 11.9% * | 20.0% |
Ohio | 15.0% | 17.7% | 8.3% * | 6.0% * | 10.8% * | 15.9% |
Wisconsin | 9.7% | 9.1% | 12.1% * | 10.2% * | 5.5% * | 11.2% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 10.9% | 11.4% | 8.3% * | 15.3% * | 27.4% * | 7.4% |
Kansas | 21.5% | 18.8% | 26.4% * | 35.9% * | 17.0% * | 22.7% |
Minnesota | 12.4% | 12.9% | 9.2% * | 24.6% * | 5.3% * | 13.6% |
Missouri | 19.3% | 20.8% | 10.2% * | 25.0% | 8.9% | 22.4% |
Nebraska | 14.7% | 16.4% | 4.7% * | 20.0% * | 9.1% | 15.6% |
North Dakota | 25.4% | 26.6% | 20.9% * | 27.2% | 19.9% | 26.4% |
South Dakota | 18.8% | 24.8% | 4.5% * | 12.8% * | 12.0% * | 21.6% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 14.4% | 13.4% | 25.5% * | 13.9% * | 4.8% * | 17.0% |
District of Columbia | 18.2% | 16.1% | 66.3% | 15.0% * | 18.3% * | 18.2% |
Florida | 15.4% | 16.4% | 5.6% * | 23.4% | 13.2% | 15.8% |
Georgia | 14.8% * | 17.0% | 1.8% * | 10.2% * | 20.1% | 13.3% * |
Maryland | 13.4% | 13.5% | 8.5% * | 23.7% | 18.0% * | 12.4% |
North Carolina | 17.3% | 17.4% | 15.7% * | 17.4% * | 17.0% * | 17.3% |
South Carolina | 14.9% | 16.4% | 7.3% * | 11.3% * | 6.0% * | 17.4% |
Virginia | 17.6% | 17.9% | 14.9% * | 18.2% * | 10.6% * | 19.5% |
West Virginia | 21.2% | 26.4% | 13.7% * | 3.2% * | 11.7% * | 24.3% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 16.5% | 18.1% | 7.9% * | 15.6% * | 22.4% | 15.2% |
Kentucky | 19.0% | 20.9% | 11.0% * | 17.5% * | 14.0% | 20.2% |
Mississippi | 19.3% | 17.8% | 30.8% * | 25.3% * | 7.4% * | 25.7% |
Tennessee | 15.2% | 14.0% | 22.3% * | 26.5% * | 6.8% * | 18.2% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 20.7% | 22.6% | 12.8% * | 14.8% * | 15.4% | 23.0% |
Louisiana | 19.5% | 20.8% | 13.7% * | 0.6% * | 13.3% * | 20.7% |
Oklahoma | 10.0% | 10.3% | 6.6% * | 14.2% * | 7.9% * | 10.7% |
Texas | 20.3% | 22.5% | 5.3% * | 8.9% * | 11.2% | 22.6% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 20.8% | 22.2% | 18.4% * | 6.5% * | 8.2% * | 22.8% |
Colorado | 20.4% | 22.1% | 13.3% * | 8.2% * | 13.8% * | 21.9% |
Idaho | 25.2% | 26.4% | 23.7% * | 9.9% * | 26.6% | 24.8% |
Montana | 22.2% | 22.6% | 19.2% * | 29.4% * | 21.9% * | 22.3% |
Nevada | 24.5% | 26.2% | 17.9% * | 3.3% * | 8.3% * | 30.2% |
New Mexico | 16.7% | 17.8% | 14.6% * | 9.1% * | 21.1% | 15.6% * |
Utah | 17.0% | 16.8% | 20.3% * | 8.2% * | 15.6% * | 17.3% |
Wyoming | 31.7% | 32.7% | 19.2% * | 43.7% | 16.4% * | 34.6% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 29.7% | 29.3% | 27.3% * | 42.8% | 28.7% * | 29.8% |
California | 24.5% | 24.9% | 18.6% | 30.1% | 11.0% * | 27.9% |
Hawaii | 53.6% | 55.8% | 37.2% | 60.1% | 52.6% | 53.8% |
Oregon | 25.9% | 24.5% | 36.6% | 32.0% * | 18.6% * | 27.1% |
Washington | 28.3% | 31.4% | 18.2% * | 29.1% * | 19.1% * | 29.2% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 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. |
Division and State | Total | Percent Full-Time Employees | Percent Low-Wage Employees ** | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75% or more | 50-74% | Less than 50% | 50% or more | Less than 50% | ||
United States | 0.71% | 0.79% | 1.03% | 1.55% | 0.72% | 0.85% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 1.86% | 1.90% | 3.51% * | 5.55% * | 3.72% * | 1.94% |
Maine | 1.44% | 2.33% | 5.61% * | 9.27% * | 5.24% | 2.12% |
Massachusetts | 1.63% | 1.91% | 10.73% * | 9.23% | 5.76% * | 1.73% |
New Hampshire | 2.92% | 2.83% | 6.31% * | 6.58% * | 4.14% | 3.11% |
Rhode Island | 2.20% | 3.32% | 10.05% * | 10.39% * | 3.98% * | 2.66% |
Vermont | 3.05% | 5.09% | 6.20% | 10.22% * | 1.57% | 3.34% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 2.25% | 2.11% | 6.82% | 6.56% * | 3.01% | 2.54% |
New York | 1.81% | 2.15% | 3.21% | 3.27% | 5.37% | 2.07% |
Pennsylvania | 3.67% | 3.40% | 6.64% * | 6.27% | 5.99% | 4.01% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 1.84% | 2.15% | 2.13% | 8.95% * | 3.38% | 1.96% |
Indiana | 3.07% | 3.39% | 1.98% * | 5.93% * | 2.20% * | 3.40% |
Michigan | 3.18% | 3.17% | 10.73% * | 5.20% | 5.64% * | 3.64% |
Ohio | 2.77% | 2.92% | 5.45% * | 3.60% * | 4.11% * | 3.51% |
Wisconsin | 1.91% | 2.19% | 5.44% * | 5.30% * | 4.67% * | 2.51% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 2.35% | 2.17% | 7.99% * | 9.82% * | 8.71% * | 1.82% |
Kansas | 3.44% | 3.28% | 10.78% * | 12.99% * | 9.89% * | 3.38% |
Minnesota | 2.02% | 2.06% | 5.33% * | 10.97% * | 1.66% * | 2.39% |
Missouri | 3.45% | 3.87% | 9.76% * | 6.29% | 1.79% | 4.50% |
Nebraska | 3.01% | 3.41% | 4.55% * | 9.55% * | 2.58% | 4.05% |
North Dakota | 3.09% | 5.16% | 7.86% * | 7.09% | 5.67% | 2.97% |
South Dakota | 3.63% | 4.39% | 4.47% * | 6.18% * | 6.07% * | 3.31% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 2.66% | 3.27% | 8.40% * | 4.69% * | 1.47% * | 3.62% |
District of Columbia | 3.26% | 3.23% | 14.63% | 13.22% * | 7.15% * | 3.30% |
Florida | 2.85% | 2.65% | 5.98% * | 6.98% | 2.98% | 3.27% |
Georgia | 4.56% * | 5.06% | 0.74% * | 5.09% * | 5.78% | 4.86% * |
Maryland | 3.07% | 3.33% | 4.26% * | 5.97% | 5.83% * | 3.14% |
North Carolina | 2.63% | 2.72% | 9.59% * | 11.46% * | 7.40% * | 2.76% |
South Carolina | 2.19% | 3.22% | 9.23% * | 4.83% * | 2.15% * | 3.29% |
Virginia | 3.15% | 3.54% | 5.34% * | 6.86% * | 8.78% * | 3.37% |
West Virginia | 4.69% | 5.64% | 8.14% * | 2.73% * | 6.05% * | 5.01% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 3.19% | 3.38% | 11.73% * | 10.72% * | 5.69% | 3.45% |
Kentucky | 4.33% | 4.27% | 9.28% * | 11.87% * | 3.48% | 4.82% |
Mississippi | 3.19% | 2.78% | 13.83% * | 9.67% * | 2.70% * | 6.77% |
Tennessee | 3.00% | 3.13% | 6.84% * | 9.05% * | 2.70% * | 3.11% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 2.63% | 2.44% | 13.13% * | 7.25% * | 4.39% | 3.81% |
Louisiana | 3.66% | 4.20% | 9.61% * | 0.95% * | 6.03% * | 4.23% |
Oklahoma | 1.60% | 1.72% | 11.46% * | 10.79% * | 4.02% * | 1.53% |
Texas | 1.58% | 1.88% | 6.73% * | 3.68% * | 2.81% | 1.81% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 4.78% | 5.28% | 7.12% * | 3.10% * | 2.89% * | 5.33% |
Colorado | 5.31% | 5.25% | 12.22% * | 7.20% * | 7.44% * | 4.92% |
Idaho | 3.87% | 3.93% | 10.97% * | 7.24% * | 6.69% | 4.23% |
Montana | 2.75% | 3.56% | 5.94% * | 10.40% * | 7.78% * | 2.77% |
Nevada | 3.01% | 3.09% | 6.90% * | 4.12% * | 4.92% * | 4.58% |
New Mexico | 4.52% | 4.94% | 7.91% * | 4.54% * | 4.94% | 4.96% * |
Utah | 2.47% | 3.06% | 6.66% * | 4.33% * | 5.04% * | 2.74% |
Wyoming | 3.22% | 5.41% | 12.03% * | 12.89% | 7.75% * | 4.09% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 2.39% | 2.88% | 11.49% * | 12.08% | 8.68% * | 3.04% |
California | 1.81% | 2.24% | 3.88% | 5.43% | 3.47% * | 2.06% |
Hawaii | 3.96% | 3.75% | 8.84% | 10.38% | 7.41% | 3.99% |
Oregon | 2.79% | 3.07% | 9.94% | 11.20% * | 7.09% * | 3.39% |
Washington | 4.41% | 4.43% | 7.48% * | 10.04% * | 6.54% * | 4.56% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 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. |