| 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 | 6,789,881 | 60.0% | 16.3% | 23.7% | 37.7% | 62.3% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 84,103 | 56.4% | 19.3% | 24.2% | 29.6% | 70.4% |
| Maine | 37,118 | 53.3% | 16.5% | 30.1% | 41.0% | 59.0% |
| Massachusetts | 158,479 | 52.6% | 19.5% | 27.9% | 28.9% | 71.1% |
| New Hampshire | 33,395 | 53.9% | 17.3% | 28.8% | 35.7% | 64.3% |
| Rhode Island | 25,679 | 55.7% | 18.5% | 25.8% | 30.5% | 69.5% |
| Vermont | 19,099 | 55.2% | 16.2% | 28.5% | 28.3% | 71.7% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 204,116 | 60.9% | 17.3% | 21.8% | 32.3% | 67.7% |
| New York | 472,904 | 58.3% | 18.8% | 22.9% | 33.9% | 66.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 264,063 | 57.3% | 16.8% | 25.9% | 40.4% | 59.6% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 285,780 | 56.4% | 16.2% | 27.5% | 38.0% | 62.0% |
| Indiana | 136,141 | 55.5% | 17.3% | 27.2% | 44.3% | 55.7% |
| Michigan | 200,729 | 56.0% | 14.0% | 30.1% | 42.9% | 57.1% |
| Ohio | 228,446 | 57.0% | 17.9% | 25.2% | 42.7% | 57.3% |
| Wisconsin | 135,508 | 54.2% | 19.4% | 26.4% | 37.9% | 62.1% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 83,063 | 52.8% | 17.6% | 29.7% | 36.8% | 63.2% |
| Kansas | 74,853 | 60.8% | 13.8% | 25.3% | 45.3% | 54.7% |
| Minnesota | 140,724 | 54.2% | 15.1% | 30.7% | 35.5% | 64.5% |
| Missouri | 132,225 | 61.5% | 17.6% | 20.9% | 40.3% | 59.7% |
| Nebraska | 55,687 | 53.6% | 18.6% | 27.8% | 45.2% | 54.8% |
| North Dakota | 24,509 | 58.0% | 13.0% | 29.0% | 36.2% | 63.8% |
| South Dakota | 28,173 | 58.7% | 13.9% | 27.4% | 39.7% | 60.3% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 21,064 | 57.4% | 12.4% | 30.2% | 38.6% | 61.4% |
| District of Columbia | 20,318 | 74.9% | 13.3% | 11.8% | 21.7% | 78.3% |
| Florida | 446,620 | 63.6% | 16.0% | 20.4% | 39.1% | 60.9% |
| Georgia | 189,375 | 67.2% | 14.6% | 18.2% | 41.7% | 58.3% |
| Maryland | 124,395 | 63.1% | 13.0% | 24.0% | 29.2% | 70.8% |
| North Carolina | 199,255 | 61.3% | 14.5% | 24.2% | 42.5% | 57.5% |
| South Carolina | 95,346 | 59.3% | 14.4% | 26.2% | 44.3% | 55.7% |
| Virginia | 172,585 | 62.6% | 16.3% | 21.0% | 39.5% | 60.5% |
| West Virginia | 34,739 | 54.6% | 17.9% | 27.5% | 49.7% | 50.3% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 90,427 | 65.1% | 12.4% | 22.5% | 42.2% | 57.8% |
| Kentucky | 84,109 | 60.1% | 15.7% | 24.2% | 45.0% | 55.0% |
| Mississippi | 56,244 | 64.3% | 18.8% | 16.9% | 46.7% | 53.3% |
| Tennessee | 113,972 | 63.0% | 12.7% | 24.4% | 47.0% | 53.0% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 62,806 | 65.5% | 15.2% | 19.3% | 46.2% | 53.8% |
| Louisiana | 91,201 | 66.0% | 15.7% | 18.4% | 38.9% | 61.1% |
| Oklahoma | 80,626 | 63.1% | 15.7% | 21.2% | 45.7% | 54.3% |
| Texas | 491,413 | 67.4% | 14.2% | 18.4% | 43.3% | 56.7% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 116,866 | 62.2% | 16.8% | 21.1% | 36.2% | 63.8% |
| Colorado | 141,046 | 67.1% | 13.9% | 19.0% | 27.6% | 72.4% |
| Idaho | 40,427 | 54.2% | 17.8% | 27.9% | 43.0% | 57.0% |
| Montana | 34,407 | 50.6% | 16.8% | 32.7% | 42.7% | 57.3% |
| Nevada | 50,529 | 56.5% | 17.0% | 26.6% | 35.8% | 64.2% |
| New Mexico | 39,768 | 59.6% | 17.2% | 23.2% | 43.7% | 56.3% |
| Utah | 64,984 | 56.7% | 19.0% | 24.3% | 34.1% | 65.9% |
| Wyoming | 19,752 | 60.3% | 17.2% | 22.5% | 36.4% | 63.6% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 18,676 | 57.3% | 20.0% | 22.7% | 23.7% | 76.3% |
| California | 777,464 | 60.2% | 16.2% | 23.6% | 31.4% | 68.6% |
| Hawaii | 28,751 | 63.0% | 15.7% | 21.3% | 28.8% | 71.2% |
| Oregon | 99,106 | 54.5% | 18.1% | 27.5% | 34.3% | 65.7% |
| Washington | 158,813 | 55.6% | 17.4% | 27.0% | 28.7% | 71.3% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.
| 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 | 29,797 | 0.43% | 0.28% | 0.24% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 2,080 | 3.45% | 2.01% | 2.61% | 2.37% | 2.37% |
| Maine | 717 | 2.80% | 1.80% | 2.17% | 2.58% | 2.58% |
| Massachusetts | 4,655 | 2.51% | 1.89% | 2.58% | 2.63% | 2.63% |
| New Hampshire | 1,336 | 1.51% | 1.89% | 1.94% | 2.64% | 2.64% |
| Rhode Island | 876 | 2.75% | 2.50% | 2.38% | 2.51% | 2.51% |
| Vermont | 597 | 3.58% | 1.58% | 3.71% | 2.41% | 2.41% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 6,565 | 2.91% | 2.12% | 2.15% | 2.81% | 2.81% |
| New York | 7,940 | 1.73% | 1.68% | 1.62% | 1.87% | 1.87% |
| Pennsylvania | 6,074 | 2.09% | 1.45% | 1.61% | 2.95% | 2.95% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 6,794 | 1.37% | 1.83% | 1.20% | 2.09% | 2.09% |
| Indiana | 2,510 | 1.60% | 1.40% | 2.05% | 1.66% | 1.66% |
| Michigan | 5,922 | 3.04% | 2.44% | 2.75% | 2.56% | 2.56% |
| Ohio | 5,313 | 1.56% | 2.24% | 1.89% | 1.62% | 1.62% |
| Wisconsin | 4,057 | 3.04% | 1.78% | 2.00% | 2.88% | 2.88% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 3,209 | 3.34% | 2.04% | 2.20% | 2.01% | 2.01% |
| Kansas | 4,552 | 4.09% | 2.09% | 2.32% | 2.92% | 2.92% |
| Minnesota | 2,816 | 1.96% | 1.86% | 2.13% | 1.67% | 1.67% |
| Missouri | 2,619 | 1.52% | 1.23% | 1.94% | 2.30% | 2.30% |
| Nebraska | 2,024 | 2.23% | 1.97% | 2.11% | 2.60% | 2.60% |
| North Dakota | 485 | 2.19% | 0.94% | 1.90% | 2.38% | 2.38% |
| South Dakota | 848 | 2.95% | 1.78% | 1.95% | 2.26% | 2.26% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1,129 | 3.30% | 2.04% | 2.84% | 2.30% | 2.30% |
| District of Columbia | 847 | 2.59% | 2.39% | 1.78% | 2.35% | 2.35% |
| Florida | 7,502 | 1.82% | 1.48% | 1.14% | 2.05% | 2.05% |
| Georgia | 6,135 | 2.52% | 1.60% | 1.88% | 2.63% | 2.63% |
| Maryland | 4,281 | 2.02% | 1.44% | 2.14% | 2.84% | 2.84% |
| North Carolina | 3,811 | 2.36% | 1.35% | 1.85% | 1.85% | 1.85% |
| South Carolina | 1,648 | 1.92% | 1.76% | 2.31% | 2.71% | 2.71% |
| Virginia | 4,645 | 1.74% | 1.40% | 1.85% | 1.49% | 1.49% |
| West Virginia | 840 | 2.18% | 2.36% | 2.08% | 2.85% | 2.85% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1,604 | 3.35% | 1.26% | 3.03% | 2.72% | 2.72% |
| Kentucky | 2,062 | 3.35% | 3.43% | 2.55% | 2.94% | 2.94% |
| Mississippi | 1,911 | 2.26% | 2.49% | 1.75% | 2.79% | 2.79% |
| Tennessee | 4,494 | 2.64% | 1.80% | 1.84% | 2.70% | 2.70% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1,322 | 1.72% | 2.03% | 1.37% | 3.06% | 3.06% |
| Louisiana | 2,730 | 3.15% | 2.31% | 2.56% | 1.94% | 1.94% |
| Oklahoma | 2,702 | 1.45% | 1.83% | 1.66% | 2.52% | 2.52% |
| Texas | 12,534 | 1.25% | 1.14% | 0.65% | 1.43% | 1.43% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2,676 | 1.47% | 1.21% | 1.59% | 1.29% | 1.29% |
| Colorado | 3,359 | 1.66% | 1.21% | 1.73% | 1.87% | 1.87% |
| Idaho | 795 | 2.66% | 2.08% | 2.30% | 2.58% | 2.58% |
| Montana | 1,312 | 2.13% | 2.44% | 1.84% | 2.15% | 2.15% |
| Nevada | 1,615 | 2.32% | 1.51% | 3.21% | 3.49% | 3.49% |
| New Mexico | 1,011 | 2.86% | 1.65% | 2.09% | 2.34% | 2.34% |
| Utah | 2,258 | 2.83% | 1.65% | 2.63% | 3.05% | 3.05% |
| Wyoming | 487 | 2.66% | 1.66% | 2.77% | 1.63% | 1.63% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 516 | 1.90% | 1.88% | 2.54% | 2.56% | 2.56% |
| California | 11,671 | 1.18% | 0.84% | 1.13% | 1.27% | 1.27% |
| Hawaii | 636 | 2.05% | 1.63% | 1.87% | 2.25% | 2.25% |
| Oregon | 2,624 | 3.58% | 2.44% | 2.28% | 1.74% | 1.74% |
| Washington | 4,837 | 2.32% | 1.98% | 2.44% | 2.61% | 2.61% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.