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 | 34.3% | 36.1% | 34.2% | 26.2% | 23.3% | 38.6% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 34.0% | 32.8% | 28.8% | 45.7% | 20.4% | 37.0% |
Maine | 26.7% | 28.5% | 22.8% | 24.4% * | 16.2% | 31.1% |
Massachusetts | 27.2% | 26.7% | 31.6% | 23.7% | 20.0% * | 29.2% |
New Hampshire | 29.3% | 31.8% | 28.0% | 20.2% * | 17.1% | 32.7% |
Rhode Island | 38.8% | 40.8% | 36.5% | 31.2% * | 22.8% * | 41.6% |
Vermont | 39.6% | 41.5% | 37.0% | 34.6% | 30.3% | 42.0% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 44.0% | 50.6% | 29.3% | 29.0% | 34.5% | 46.5% |
New York | 43.6% | 42.6% | 52.0% | 37.8% | 45.6% | 42.9% |
Pennsylvania | 39.6% | 40.8% | 37.6% | 35.6% | 26.3% | 44.4% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 30.5% | 31.3% | 28.2% | 28.8% | 20.5% | 34.3% |
Indiana | 20.8% | 26.9% | 7.2% * | 13.3% * | 11.5% * | 25.8% |
Michigan | 30.5% | 31.3% | 31.0% * | 27.0% * | 15.9% * | 35.8% |
Ohio | 24.7% | 26.4% | 19.1% * | 22.4% | 15.4% | 29.2% |
Wisconsin | 28.9% | 31.0% | 35.1% | 14.6% | 15.7% * | 34.0% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 32.6% | 29.1% | 46.1% | 31.2% | 31.5% | 33.1% |
Kansas | 31.4% | 37.4% | 12.3% * | 19.9% * | 30.2% | 32.1% |
Minnesota | 31.9% | 29.4% | 29.7% | 42.9% | 25.7% | 34.1% |
Missouri | 30.6% | 33.3% | 23.6% | 26.0% * | 20.8% * | 35.2% |
Nebraska | 23.6% | 23.9% | 23.1% * | 22.6% * | 21.0% | 24.8% |
North Dakota | 37.3% | 40.7% | 30.6% * | 23.0% | 20.8% | 42.3% |
South Dakota | 33.3% | 30.6% | 30.1% * | 48.6% | 38.3% | 31.3% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 30.3% | 26.4% | 23.9% * | 44.9% | 25.5% | 32.4% |
District of Columbia | 36.3% | 34.8% | 61.0% | 17.8% * | 9.6% * | 40.1% |
Florida | 33.7% | 34.9% | 37.5% | 24.0% | 22.7% | 38.0% |
Georgia | 24.6% | 28.7% | 23.3% * | 2.9% * | 7.5% | 33.2% |
Maryland | 36.6% | 38.3% | 58.0% | 16.9% | 16.7% * | 42.7% |
North Carolina | 24.2% | 29.7% | 17.5% * | 10.4% * | 12.4% | 30.8% |
South Carolina | 26.5% | 31.4% | 24.2% * | 8.0% * | 11.2% * | 33.7% |
Virginia | 27.9% | 30.7% | 19.1% * | 24.4% * | 19.5% * | 32.2% |
West Virginia | 30.5% | 37.1% | 21.7% * | 18.0% * | 20.5% | 37.9% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 30.3% | 31.8% | 33.3% | 20.0% | 27.0% | 31.8% |
Kentucky | 26.6% | 27.9% | 22.5% * | 24.9% * | 24.3% | 28.1% |
Mississippi | 32.6% | 36.0% | 28.6% * | 13.1% * | 28.1% | 35.0% |
Tennessee | 27.9% | 32.6% | 23.7% | 15.7% * | 20.4% | 32.7% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 31.9% | 32.9% | 26.6% * | 33.2% * | 27.0% | 35.3% |
Louisiana | 30.3% | 32.4% | 16.1% * | 32.4% * | 21.1% * | 34.9% |
Oklahoma | 34.7% | 38.3% | 26.9% * | 25.6% | 28.5% | 38.7% |
Texas | 28.1% | 29.3% | 31.8% | 15.9% | 19.2% | 32.6% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 26.5% | 28.7% | 20.9% * | 23.3% * | 16.0% * | 31.3% |
Colorado | 33.5% | 36.1% | 42.4% | 6.7% * | 10.8% * | 38.6% |
Idaho | 39.3% | 38.7% | 45.0% | 35.0% * | 31.4% | 42.7% |
Montana | 45.3% | 43.4% | 41.5% | 55.9% | 41.7% | 46.6% |
Nevada | 31.5% | 37.9% | 12.3% * | 27.7% * | 18.4% | 37.3% |
New Mexico | 30.5% | 34.4% | 28.7% | 13.6% * | 23.1% | 34.4% |
Utah | 32.8% | 34.2% | 31.4% | 29.2% | 11.7% * | 39.5% |
Wyoming | 42.8% | 47.5% | 30.9% | 23.9% * | 37.9% | 44.7% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 26.7% | 25.2% | 32.6% * | 31.2% * | 8.5% * | 29.4% |
California | 45.8% | 48.1% | 46.0% | 32.3% | 30.4% | 49.9% |
Hawaii | 59.0% | 59.8% | 70.3% | 45.4% | 47.6% | 62.9% |
Oregon | 46.0% | 48.3% | 47.9% | 30.0% | 29.3% | 51.9% |
Washington | 43.2% | 39.4% | 55.6% | 46.4% | 28.2% | 46.7% |
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.
* 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 | 0.60% | 0.72% | 1.23% | 1.37% | 0.93% | 0.65% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 2.59% | 3.02% | 8.07% | 8.01% | 4.85% | 2.71% |
Maine | 2.52% | 3.33% | 5.91% | 7.84% * | 4.71% | 3.45% |
Massachusetts | 4.28% | 5.93% | 4.55% | 6.28% | 6.54% * | 4.38% |
New Hampshire | 2.00% | 3.13% | 8.24% | 6.32% * | 4.94% | 3.32% |
Rhode Island | 3.17% | 3.27% | 8.58% | 10.53% * | 7.07% * | 3.79% |
Vermont | 4.53% | 4.76% | 9.55% | 7.20% | 6.56% | 5.07% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 2.66% | 1.50% | 7.24% | 7.47% | 7.03% | 2.83% |
New York | 3.17% | 3.27% | 6.47% | 7.28% | 4.78% | 3.73% |
Pennsylvania | 3.25% | 4.07% | 4.82% | 9.41% | 5.35% | 3.32% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 3.16% | 4.45% | 7.72% | 6.98% | 4.71% | 3.59% |
Indiana | 3.45% | 3.66% | 3.92% * | 5.02% * | 5.52% * | 2.79% |
Michigan | 3.20% | 3.75% | 9.35% * | 8.13% * | 4.82% * | 2.73% |
Ohio | 2.53% | 3.60% | 9.62% * | 6.02% | 3.21% | 2.98% |
Wisconsin | 2.96% | 4.44% | 8.34% | 3.77% | 4.86% * | 2.71% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 2.76% | 2.45% | 7.65% | 7.17% | 5.78% | 3.36% |
Kansas | 4.17% | 4.53% | 5.87% * | 6.97% * | 6.22% | 5.32% |
Minnesota | 2.93% | 3.33% | 8.29% | 8.09% | 6.41% | 2.86% |
Missouri | 3.20% | 4.82% | 6.61% | 10.39% * | 6.32% * | 3.75% |
Nebraska | 3.57% | 3.34% | 8.88% * | 8.71% * | 5.68% | 4.94% |
North Dakota | 4.87% | 5.80% | 12.76% * | 6.89% | 5.48% | 5.76% |
South Dakota | 4.09% | 4.79% | 10.31% * | 9.39% | 6.26% | 4.66% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 4.38% | 3.96% | 9.40% * | 10.19% | 5.82% | 6.20% |
District of Columbia | 2.74% | 2.96% | 11.72% | 7.67% * | 4.21% * | 3.06% |
Florida | 3.31% | 3.77% | 7.19% | 4.94% | 5.02% | 4.85% |
Georgia | 2.79% | 3.50% | 8.92% * | 2.62% * | 2.01% | 4.54% |
Maryland | 2.09% | 2.16% | 12.39% | 4.60% | 6.07% * | 2.52% |
North Carolina | 2.79% | 3.36% | 7.60% * | 5.13% * | 2.99% | 4.17% |
South Carolina | 3.07% | 3.64% | 9.21% * | 3.26% * | 3.53% * | 3.83% |
Virginia | 1.90% | 2.88% | 8.13% * | 8.00% * | 6.89% * | 1.84% |
West Virginia | 3.27% | 3.51% | 8.83% * | 6.73% * | 3.60% | 4.18% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 4.01% | 4.67% | 9.76% | 5.01% | 5.53% | 4.21% |
Kentucky | 2.96% | 4.09% | 8.97% * | 8.24% * | 4.47% | 4.28% |
Mississippi | 3.37% | 3.15% | 10.47% * | 7.90% * | 7.31% | 4.34% |
Tennessee | 2.94% | 4.53% | 6.54% | 7.38% * | 4.82% | 3.33% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 3.02% | 2.96% | 9.42% * | 10.95% * | 6.26% | 3.66% |
Louisiana | 2.86% | 3.56% | 5.09% * | 13.33% * | 6.85% * | 2.76% |
Oklahoma | 3.76% | 4.83% | 10.18% * | 7.52% | 3.97% | 4.67% |
Texas | 2.53% | 2.28% | 8.65% | 4.11% | 3.46% | 2.73% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 2.83% | 3.85% | 7.97% * | 8.22% * | 6.17% * | 2.80% |
Colorado | 4.89% | 5.59% | 10.09% | 4.88% * | 4.33% * | 5.37% |
Idaho | 3.60% | 4.70% | 10.00% | 11.22% * | 7.14% | 4.89% |
Montana | 3.56% | 4.53% | 7.86% | 8.69% | 4.75% | 3.94% |
Nevada | 3.96% | 3.92% | 9.49% * | 11.14% * | 4.94% | 4.62% |
New Mexico | 3.06% | 3.60% | 7.36% | 7.02% * | 4.31% | 4.00% |
Utah | 4.18% | 6.26% | 6.97% | 6.06% | 4.32% * | 5.27% |
Wyoming | 3.89% | 4.19% | 6.71% | 11.72% * | 9.69% | 5.23% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 3.94% | 3.64% | 11.31% * | 10.88% * | 5.46% * | 4.43% |
California | 1.42% | 1.41% | 4.70% | 4.12% | 4.33% | 2.15% |
Hawaii | 2.79% | 4.78% | 7.62% | 7.01% | 6.86% | 4.18% |
Oregon | 4.32% | 5.50% | 8.03% | 8.43% | 5.49% | 5.14% |
Washington | 3.32% | 3.21% | 10.90% | 10.72% | 7.10% | 3.55% |
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.
* 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.