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 | 26.4% | 26.1% | 27.7% | 28.5% | 31.0% | 25.9% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 23.4% | 23.2% | 23.1% | 30.3% | 25.5% | 23.2% |
Maine | 29.1% | 28.9% | 26.1% | 41.8% | 40.2% | 28.1% |
Massachusetts | 25.6% | 25.5% | 25.4% | 29.2% | 33.7% | 25.1% |
New Hampshire | 24.9% | 24.9% | 24.3% | 24.7% | 32.4% | 24.5% |
Rhode Island | 22.9% | 24.2% | 16.3% * | 38.3% | 36.1% | 21.4% |
Vermont | 26.1% | 26.4% | 23.3% | 28.9% | 34.6% | 25.6% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 21.9% | 22.6% | 14.1% | 38.5% | 25.6% | 21.7% |
New York | 23.1% | 22.4% | 29.5% | 20.7% | 29.1% | 22.4% |
Pennsylvania | 24.6% | 24.2% | 28.6% | 20.3% | 22.8% | 24.7% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 25.1% | 25.2% | 24.3% | 25.1% | 29.0% | 24.7% |
Indiana | 22.1% | 20.5% | 30.6% | 31.4% | 29.0% | 21.4% |
Michigan | 24.0% | 23.0% | 30.0% | 23.5% | 31.5% | 22.8% |
Ohio | 23.0% | 23.1% | 20.0% | 35.4% | 35.1% | 22.1% |
Wisconsin | 21.3% | 21.1% | 22.8% | 22.0% * | 25.9% | 20.8% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 27.6% | 26.1% | 34.2% | 36.1% | 37.4% | 26.6% |
Kansas | 24.4% | 24.0% | 26.3% | 23.8% | 20.0% | 25.3% |
Minnesota | 26.2% | 27.2% | 31.1% | 16.5% | 23.4% | 26.5% |
Missouri | 29.2% | 29.0% | 27.5% | 38.3% | 27.9% | 29.4% |
Nebraska | 28.7% | 28.7% | 27.1% | 34.4% | 27.8% | 28.8% |
North Dakota | 28.7% | 27.6% | 32.8% | 35.9% | 35.5% | 27.9% |
South Dakota | 28.5% | 27.5% | 31.8% | 33.2% | 33.0% | 27.9% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 27.3% | 27.7% | 24.1% | 27.0% | 20.1% | 28.8% |
District of Columbia | 26.1% | 25.7% | 31.8% | 46.3% | 28.7% | 25.9% |
Florida | 31.0% | 30.2% | 35.4% | 36.1% | 37.0% | 29.7% |
Georgia | 30.4% | 28.8% | 48.2% | 36.1% | 38.6% | 28.4% |
Maryland | 28.5% | 28.1% | 33.2% | 34.3% | 40.9% | 27.9% |
North Carolina | 32.0% | 32.0% | 33.3% | 28.4% | 28.1% | 32.4% |
South Carolina | 31.1% | 29.0% | 38.1% | 38.6% | 24.5% * | 31.6% |
Virginia | 30.6% | 31.7% | 24.0% | 33.2% | 35.9% | 30.0% |
West Virginia | 21.0% | 19.5% | 33.7% | 28.4% | 30.4% | 20.1% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 27.5% | 27.2% | 28.4% | 34.5% | 40.3% | 26.0% |
Kentucky | 23.4% | 23.0% | 25.8% | 38.5% | 33.9% | 22.7% |
Mississippi | 34.6% | 34.6% | 35.1% | 36.3% | 33.8% | 34.8% |
Tennessee | 30.2% | 29.6% | 34.0% | 29.2% | 26.4% | 30.9% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 29.0% | 29.2% | 27.9% * | 31.3% | 37.9% | 28.0% |
Louisiana | 32.5% | 32.2% | 36.3% | 26.0% | 33.6% | 32.3% |
Oklahoma | 32.0% | 33.1% | 18.3% | 41.7% | 37.6% | 30.7% |
Texas | 29.0% | 29.1% | 24.2% | 33.7% | 24.6% | 29.6% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 32.1% | 31.9% | 37.3% | 33.3% | 38.2% | 31.1% |
Colorado | 31.3% | 32.0% | 24.9% | 27.8% | 27.9% | 31.6% |
Idaho | 30.2% | 30.2% | 28.1% | 32.3% | 37.1% | 29.2% |
Montana | 25.6% | 23.6% | 34.9% | 28.1% * | 44.5% | 24.2% |
Nevada | 30.9% | 30.3% | 37.7% | 36.3% | 40.9% | 30.0% |
New Mexico | 30.8% | 26.2% | 67.2% | 43.6% | 36.1% | 30.1% |
Utah | 26.4% | 25.1% | 36.0% | 29.9% | 36.1% | 25.3% |
Wyoming | 25.9% | 26.4% | 24.2% | 21.4% * | 22.1% | 26.4% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 26.4% | 26.7% | 22.9% | 28.6% | 26.8% | 26.4% |
California | 25.1% | 24.7% | 27.0% | 31.1% | 33.9% | 24.4% |
Hawaii | 23.8% | 23.6% | 21.0% * | 31.7% | 31.4% | 22.7% |
Oregon | 25.8% | 26.1% | 21.0% | 35.3% | 38.1% | 24.5% |
Washington | 23.7% | 23.2% | 28.5% | 24.9% | 21.1% * | 24.3% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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 | 0.30% | 0.34% | 0.73% | 1.14% | 0.70% | 0.38% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 1.47% | 1.51% | 6.06% | 4.23% | 3.58% | 1.72% |
Maine | 1.82% | 1.51% | 5.26% | 7.05% | 3.91% | 1.94% |
Massachusetts | 1.99% | 2.48% | 2.34% | 4.42% | 2.15% | 2.10% |
New Hampshire | 1.33% | 1.66% | 3.53% | 4.00% | 3.53% | 1.31% |
Rhode Island | 1.89% | 1.14% | 7.27% * | 5.55% | 3.72% | 1.80% |
Vermont | 1.31% | 1.51% | 3.64% | 8.53% | 5.28% | 1.60% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 1.69% | 2.33% | 3.47% | 7.99% | 3.63% | 1.75% |
New York | 1.09% | 1.01% | 4.68% | 5.03% | 2.70% | 1.08% |
Pennsylvania | 1.44% | 1.36% | 4.59% | 5.72% | 6.38% | 1.68% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 1.20% | 1.50% | 3.60% | 3.74% | 3.40% | 1.23% |
Indiana | 1.71% | 1.96% | 4.90% | 8.78% | 3.47% | 1.76% |
Michigan | 1.27% | 1.68% | 4.85% | 4.14% | 4.00% | 1.70% |
Ohio | 1.08% | 0.94% | 5.96% | 3.24% | 3.43% | 0.98% |
Wisconsin | 1.22% | 1.29% | 2.37% | 8.72% * | 3.89% | 1.25% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 1.39% | 1.76% | 7.63% | 8.10% | 4.22% | 1.30% |
Kansas | 2.53% | 3.27% | 3.14% | 5.42% | 3.14% | 2.85% |
Minnesota | 1.24% | 1.29% | 6.18% | 2.60% | 4.44% | 1.52% |
Missouri | 1.87% | 2.18% | 5.01% | 5.47% | 3.41% | 2.20% |
Nebraska | 1.67% | 2.09% | 4.38% | 7.92% | 6.96% | 1.74% |
North Dakota | 1.73% | 1.55% | 5.45% | 8.56% | 7.59% | 1.44% |
South Dakota | 2.28% | 2.20% | 4.69% | 4.75% | 4.52% | 2.03% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 1.47% | 1.63% | 6.20% | 5.77% | 4.47% | 1.24% |
District of Columbia | 2.18% | 2.31% | 4.66% | 7.23% | 4.48% | 2.39% |
Florida | 0.91% | 0.97% | 3.09% | 5.37% | 3.15% | 1.24% |
Georgia | 1.97% | 1.92% | 4.15% | 8.95% | 4.95% | 1.91% |
Maryland | 2.77% | 2.86% | 7.20% | 6.57% | 5.77% | 2.82% |
North Carolina | 2.69% | 3.40% | 6.04% | 6.30% | 6.83% | 2.92% |
South Carolina | 1.62% | 1.68% | 7.26% | 7.15% | 7.38% * | 1.81% |
Virginia | 1.75% | 1.49% | 5.12% | 9.22% | 5.83% | 2.26% |
West Virginia | 1.46% | 1.53% | 5.67% | 4.41% | 4.61% | 1.59% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 1.97% | 2.32% | 7.72% | 9.80% | 4.76% | 1.92% |
Kentucky | 1.36% | 1.44% | 6.18% | 8.89% | 3.54% | 1.42% |
Mississippi | 2.39% | 2.48% | 7.50% | 7.96% | 4.76% | 2.51% |
Tennessee | 2.04% | 1.63% | 7.95% | 5.67% | 4.19% | 2.20% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 2.85% | 3.05% | 8.64% * | 6.91% | 6.59% | 2.25% |
Louisiana | 2.06% | 2.79% | 5.65% | 5.62% | 3.76% | 2.95% |
Oklahoma | 2.69% | 2.92% | 5.10% | 6.11% | 3.27% | 2.63% |
Texas | 1.62% | 1.54% | 5.33% | 4.15% | 3.14% | 1.83% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 2.59% | 2.76% | 7.60% | 5.29% | 5.61% | 2.57% |
Colorado | 2.72% | 2.67% | 6.63% | 5.49% | 5.89% | 2.96% |
Idaho | 1.47% | 1.57% | 7.84% | 8.52% | 7.48% | 2.60% |
Montana | 2.09% | 1.83% | 8.31% | 9.63% * | 3.85% | 2.09% |
Nevada | 2.72% | 3.03% | 6.28% | 7.54% | 3.35% | 3.06% |
New Mexico | 2.47% | 1.78% | 12.92% | 7.82% | 5.44% | 2.88% |
Utah | 1.84% | 1.92% | 3.18% | 4.86% | 3.34% | 1.89% |
Wyoming | 2.94% | 3.52% | 5.53% | 6.48% * | 5.02% | 3.36% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 2.83% | 3.13% | 6.12% | 7.91% | 7.20% | 2.81% |
California | 0.86% | 0.86% | 2.98% | 3.05% | 2.52% | 0.94% |
Hawaii | 2.57% | 2.77% | 8.79% * | 4.27% | 4.42% | 2.80% |
Oregon | 2.41% | 2.78% | 3.44% | 6.90% | 9.13% | 1.56% |
Washington | 0.88% | 0.97% | 8.06% | 5.45% | 8.29% * | 1.35% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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. |