| 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 | 27.4% | 26.7% | 27.5% | 42.1% | 35.1% | 26.6% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 28.4% | 28.3% | 30.2% | 22.1% | 25.2% * | 28.7% |
| Maine | 26.5% | 26.0% | 32.4% | 29.3% | 31.5% | 25.9% |
| Massachusetts | 26.0% | 25.5% | 32.1% * | 21.7% | 35.0% | 25.6% |
| New Hampshire | 31.3% | 29.9% | 39.3% | 40.6% | 33.9% | 31.2% |
| Rhode Island | 21.1% | 25.5% | 12.3% * | 1.6% * | 35.6% | 20.9% |
| Vermont | 23.0% | 24.4% | 18.2% * | 17.4% | 28.4% | 22.6% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 25.8% | 26.3% | 18.1% * | 30.2% * | 19.2% * | 26.2% |
| New York | 27.3% | 27.2% | 23.6% | 41.2% | 22.1% | 27.9% |
| Pennsylvania | 27.2% | 26.4% | 31.9% | 43.8% * | 40.6% * | 26.5% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 23.9% | 23.1% | 30.2% | 14.6% * | 27.2% * | 23.8% |
| Indiana | 20.5% | 20.2% | 35.2% | 5.5% * | 22.3% | 19.7% |
| Michigan | 25.5% | 25.6% | 24.5% | 28.1% * | 33.7% | 25.0% |
| Ohio | 30.9% | 34.5% | 15.6% * | 29.1% | 51.7% | 24.7% |
| Wisconsin | 24.7% | 25.0% | 21.8% * | 25.0% * | 36.6% | 24.0% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 40.5% | 45.5% | 13.0% | 19.9% * | 13.3% * | 42.8% |
| Kansas | 21.9% | 22.0% | 21.8% | -- | 22.2% * | 21.9% |
| Minnesota | 26.7% | 25.9% | 25.9% | 44.8% * | 30.2% | 26.3% |
| Missouri | 24.1% | 21.3% * | 21.6% | 56.5% | 40.0% * | 22.0% * |
| Nebraska | 33.4% | 32.6% | 37.3% * | -- | 31.8% * | 33.6% |
| North Dakota | 36.4% | 41.9% | 32.7% | 22.3% * | 22.6% * | 39.5% |
| South Dakota | 28.7% | 26.2% | 30.1% | 45.4% * | 21.3% * | 29.7% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 26.8% | 26.1% | 38.9% | 27.0% * | 35.1% | 25.3% |
| District of Columbia | 24.0% | 23.5% | 38.0% | 50.0% * | 48.4% | 23.1% |
| Florida | 38.5% | 36.7% | 21.8% * | 64.4% | 42.2% | 38.3% |
| Georgia | 36.9% | 35.6% | 51.0% | 64.2% | 58.8% | 33.4% |
| Maryland | 34.8% | 33.7% | 36.8% | 43.5% | 38.0% | 34.2% |
| North Carolina | 25.7% | 26.1% | 24.7% * | 9.6% * | 16.5% * | 26.5% |
| South Carolina | 31.9% | 31.6% | 46.6% * | 34.1% | 33.5% | 31.8% |
| Virginia | 30.5% | 27.8% | 38.6% | 74.1% | 23.7% * | 30.7% |
| West Virginia | 13.9% | 14.1% | 17.5% * | -- | 17.6% * | 12.9% * |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 27.6% | 29.5% | 3.1% * | 21.8% * | 24.1% * | 28.3% |
| Kentucky | 18.3% * | 17.6% * | 39.6% | 29.8% * | 32.9% | 17.6% * |
| Mississippi | 22.3% * | 22.0% * | 68.7% * | 19.6% * | 21.6% * | 23.0% * |
| Tennessee | 22.9% | 22.7% | 29.5% * | -- | 28.1% * | 22.2% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 38.5% | 35.0% | 55.0% * | 55.2% | 41.4% | 36.7% |
| Louisiana | 30.0% | 29.5% | -- | 46.0% | 44.7% | 28.3% |
| Oklahoma | 28.1% | 31.5% | 22.4% * | 26.0% | 40.2% | 24.9% * |
| Texas | 25.2% | 25.6% | 32.3% | 15.8% * | 45.3% | 24.1% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 34.8% | 33.5% | 32.8% * | 48.4% | 51.7% | 32.7% |
| Colorado | 26.9% | 27.9% | 3.5% * | 42.2% * | 27.1% | 26.9% |
| Idaho | 34.4% | 35.5% | 25.6% | 58.7% * | 59.0% | 22.9% |
| Montana | 29.4% | 30.5% | 22.8% * | -- | 41.2% | 29.0% |
| Nevada | 28.7% | 26.3% * | 50.8% | 35.7% | 47.5% | 25.3% |
| New Mexico | 28.7% | 29.2% | 24.1% * | 19.3% * | 45.2% | 27.6% |
| Utah | 24.8% | 25.4% | 16.6% * | 24.4% * | 31.5% * | 24.1% |
| Wyoming | 26.9% | 26.8% * | 41.6% | 8.5% * | 12.1% * | 28.1% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 25.4% | 24.9% | 39.8% * | -- | 34.9% | 24.5% * |
| California | 26.2% | 24.4% | 34.5% | 51.1% | 36.8% | 25.0% |
| Hawaii | 24.4% | 25.2% | 22.7% | 11.0% * | 36.5% | 23.4% |
| Oregon | 24.0% | 23.4% | 32.1% | 51.2% | 38.6% | 22.9% |
| Washington | 24.2% * | 22.6% * | 29.8% * | 42.6% * | 33.7% | 22.8% * |
| 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. | ||||||
| -- 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. | ||||||
| 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 | 0.64% | 0.60% | 1.53% | 4.64% | 2.42% | 0.71% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 2.93% | 3.74% | 8.76% | 5.48% | 7.69% * | 3.01% |
| Maine | 2.21% | 2.34% | 8.87% | 8.58% | 6.54% | 2.74% |
| Massachusetts | 1.89% | 2.25% | 9.97% * | 6.20% | 7.65% | 1.94% |
| New Hampshire | 2.90% | 3.15% | 6.38% | 11.28% | 9.28% | 3.35% |
| Rhode Island | 3.88% | 3.70% | 4.95% * | 0.50% * | 10.13% | 3.92% |
| Vermont | 3.37% | 4.17% | 5.65% * | 4.78% | 5.82% | 3.67% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 4.59% | 4.78% | 5.94% * | 9.39% * | 7.60% * | 4.53% |
| New York | 2.42% | 2.91% | 4.89% | 10.45% | 5.47% | 2.82% |
| Pennsylvania | 6.11% | 6.24% | 8.95% | 13.36% * | 12.54% * | 6.40% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 2.26% | 2.61% | 6.81% | 4.42% * | 8.65% * | 2.38% |
| Indiana | 2.63% | 3.05% | 9.49% | 3.86% * | 6.38% | 3.14% |
| Michigan | 6.38% | 6.74% | 6.29% | 8.71% * | 7.16% | 6.68% |
| Ohio | 5.35% | 5.33% | 4.68% * | 7.55% | 10.80% | 3.22% |
| Wisconsin | 1.57% | 1.59% | 10.20% * | 8.69% * | 7.58% | 1.70% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 6.53% | 6.92% | 3.73% | 6.02% * | 4.85% * | 6.17% |
| Kansas | 5.82% | 6.31% | 6.10% | -- | 7.32% * | 5.82% |
| Minnesota | 5.89% | 6.02% | 7.07% | 13.64% * | 8.96% | 5.02% |
| Missouri | 6.96% | 7.21% * | 6.11% | 16.46% | 13.90% * | 7.19% * |
| Nebraska | 6.61% | 6.60% | 11.73% * | -- | 10.04% * | 6.64% |
| North Dakota | 5.82% | 8.51% | 9.18% | 7.39% * | 7.12% * | 8.09% |
| South Dakota | 4.44% | 4.58% | 8.06% | 14.76% * | 6.72% * | 4.80% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.84% | 3.08% | 9.54% | 8.36% * | 5.81% | 2.94% |
| District of Columbia | 2.51% | 2.99% | 9.57% | 15.81% * | 11.39% | 2.82% |
| Florida | 3.89% | 3.61% | 6.55% * | 16.46% | 8.48% | 4.03% |
| Georgia | 2.95% | 2.73% | 12.52% | 18.48% | 11.69% | 4.75% |
| Maryland | 4.44% | 4.79% | 9.25% | 11.59% | 10.48% | 4.60% |
| North Carolina | 3.93% | 3.93% | 8.16% * | 3.04% * | 5.29% * | 4.23% |
| South Carolina | 3.95% | 4.05% | 14.06% * | 9.54% | 9.28% | 3.97% |
| Virginia | 3.55% | 3.85% | 9.59% | 20.16% | 7.98% * | 3.62% |
| West Virginia | 3.85% | 3.85% | 6.28% * | -- | 5.89% * | 4.89% * |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 4.49% | 4.81% | 3.35% * | 6.90% * | 7.97% * | 5.50% |
| Kentucky | 6.73% * | 6.91% * | 11.08% | 9.44% * | 7.78% | 7.34% * |
| Mississippi | 8.90% * | 7.81% * | 21.74% * | 6.18% * | 9.50% * | 7.64% * |
| Tennessee | 4.74% | 4.93% | 9.91% * | -- | 8.97% * | 4.92% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 7.10% | 7.92% | 17.38% * | 15.72% | 10.54% | 7.94% |
| Louisiana | 5.96% | 7.71% | -- | 13.78% | 12.08% | 6.84% |
| Oklahoma | 6.54% | 6.00% | 11.42% * | 7.29% | 10.91% | 7.78% * |
| Texas | 3.16% | 3.44% | 9.07% | 8.02% * | 9.38% | 4.41% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 3.40% | 5.14% | 9.85% * | 13.95% | 13.74% | 3.94% |
| Colorado | 3.88% | 3.83% | 1.62% * | 13.03% * | 7.01% | 3.62% |
| Idaho | 6.92% | 7.97% | 7.39% | 18.31% * | 14.97% | 5.76% |
| Montana | 6.10% | 6.19% | 8.58% * | -- | 12.16% | 6.24% |
| Nevada | 5.44% | 8.65% * | 14.47% | 10.11% | 8.47% | 6.55% |
| New Mexico | 4.39% | 4.42% | 7.63% * | 10.30% * | 10.24% | 3.25% |
| Utah | 2.16% | 2.46% | 6.55% * | 7.36% * | 9.86% * | 2.31% |
| Wyoming | 7.29% | 8.41% * | 9.95% | 3.12% * | 4.57% * | 7.66% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 6.69% | 6.97% | 12.60% * | -- | 9.98% | 7.70% * |
| California | 1.84% | 2.06% | 6.04% | 8.91% | 5.33% | 1.96% |
| Hawaii | 3.41% | 3.54% | 6.38% | 5.47% * | 10.04% | 3.19% |
| Oregon | 4.80% | 5.14% | 9.44% | 15.32% | 11.20% | 4.99% |
| Washington | 7.95% * | 9.73% * | 9.15% * | 13.48% * | 8.11% | 9.95% * |
| 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. | ||||||
| -- 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. | ||||||