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 | 42.6% | 41.5% | 42.5% | 48.0% | 48.1% | 40.6% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 50.1% | 50.0% | 57.5% | 43.4% | 53.1% | 49.5% |
Maine | 44.4% | 44.2% | 45.5% | 44.2% | 41.4% | 45.7% |
Massachusetts | 34.9% | 35.6% | 31.4% | 36.5% * | 42.2% | 32.8% |
New Hampshire | 35.6% | 35.2% | 39.9% | 33.8% | 38.2% | 34.9% |
Rhode Island | 29.4% | 28.5% | 23.2% | 43.3% * | 38.3% * | 27.9% |
Vermont | 23.1% | 20.5% | 34.2% | 23.5% * | 26.9% * | 22.1% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 40.3% | 35.7% | 54.0% | 45.9% | 44.1% | 39.3% |
New York | 37.5% | 36.0% | 38.4% | 43.2% | 38.4% | 37.3% |
Pennsylvania | 36.3% | 37.7% | 24.7% | 45.8% | 44.8% | 33.1% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 50.9% | 47.9% | 53.8% | 61.0% | 48.5% | 51.8% |
Indiana | 45.6% | 39.8% | 48.3% | 62.6% | 51.6% | 42.5% |
Michigan | 44.4% | 43.9% | 38.3% * | 50.8% | 57.7% | 39.6% |
Ohio | 38.5% | 41.5% | 36.4% | 26.7% | 42.1% | 36.8% |
Wisconsin | 38.1% | 39.3% | 33.6% | 38.7% | 43.7% | 35.9% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 38.4% | 39.4% | 35.3% | 37.9% | 42.4% | 36.9% |
Kansas | 36.6% | 34.5% | 47.4% | 35.7% | 38.9% | 35.4% |
Minnesota | 34.3% | 33.3% | 39.6% | 33.1% | 44.6% | 30.6% |
Missouri | 38.4% | 34.7% | 54.7% | 34.9% | 42.1% | 36.6% |
Nebraska | 39.0% | 35.6% | 51.9% | 35.8% | 53.0% | 32.6% |
North Dakota | 21.2% | 18.3% | 35.7% * | 24.4% | 19.9% * | 21.6% |
South Dakota | 26.6% | 26.9% | 15.2% * | 35.1% | 28.6% * | 25.8% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 40.8% | 43.8% | 44.0% | 30.5% | 39.7% | 41.3% |
District of Columbia | 61.3% | 65.6% | 27.9% | 56.8% | 76.4% | 59.1% |
Florida | 50.3% | 48.6% | 49.6% | 58.7% | 57.3% | 47.5% |
Georgia | 47.1% | 46.6% | 37.8% | 62.8% | 46.9% | 47.1% |
Maryland | 47.2% | 47.3% | 36.1% | 53.5% | 44.2% | 48.1% |
North Carolina | 40.8% | 38.1% | 30.4% | 56.6% | 51.0% | 35.1% |
South Carolina | 46.0% | 46.4% | 30.7% | 56.1% | 58.2% | 40.2% |
Virginia | 51.9% | 50.0% | 62.8% | 48.7% | 55.8% | 50.0% |
West Virginia | 42.2% | 37.8% | 34.0% | 61.8% | 45.9% | 39.5% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 35.1% | 30.3% | 41.1% * | 54.7% | 47.1% | 29.6% |
Kentucky | 40.5% | 42.7% | 39.8% * | 31.2% | 36.1% | 43.3% |
Mississippi | 32.5% | 28.2% | 39.0% | 55.2% | 35.4% | 31.0% |
Tennessee | 48.4% | 43.2% | 50.6% | 63.4% | 57.5% | 42.6% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 33.8% | 32.3% | 45.4% | 27.5% * | 36.5% | 31.9% |
Louisiana | 34.5% | 31.8% | 41.9% * | 44.6% * | 35.2% | 34.2% |
Oklahoma | 42.6% | 39.9% | 55.5% | 43.1% | 49.0% | 38.4% |
Texas | 47.2% | 45.0% | 50.3% | 59.4% | 58.2% | 41.8% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 51.7% | 46.6% | 65.0% | 59.0% | 58.7% | 48.5% |
Colorado | 43.6% | 42.3% | 47.2% | 49.7% | 49.0% | 42.4% |
Idaho | 31.5% | 27.4% | 46.8% | 30.6% | 37.4% | 28.9% |
Montana | 29.0% | 26.7% | 45.7% | 21.0% | 26.0% | 30.2% |
Nevada | 41.4% | 39.5% | 35.1% * | 55.5% | 56.0% | 35.0% |
New Mexico | 39.5% | 34.4% | 54.1% | 44.3% | 45.3% | 36.4% |
Utah | 42.5% | 45.2% | 36.8% | 37.5% | 50.8% | 39.8% |
Wyoming | 33.7% | 32.5% | 37.8% | 36.9% * | 36.4% | 32.6% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 31.2% | 32.5% | 25.4% * | 28.6% | 55.7% | 27.6% |
California | 48.8% | 48.8% | 43.5% | 54.9% | 53.2% | 47.6% |
Hawaii | 40.4% | 41.1% | 29.1% | 48.4% | 40.8% | 40.3% |
Oregon | 32.4% | 29.2% | 36.1% | 42.9% | 42.4% | 28.9% |
Washington | 36.1% | 35.8% | 40.8% | 32.7% | 40.2% | 35.1% |
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 | 0.40% | 0.42% | 1.47% | 1.45% | 1.15% | 0.25% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 3.73% | 3.63% | 10.61% | 6.78% | 7.18% | 4.11% |
Maine | 3.73% | 4.44% | 9.73% | 7.21% | 7.32% | 4.09% |
Massachusetts | 2.77% | 4.75% | 5.93% | 11.36% * | 7.45% | 3.69% |
New Hampshire | 3.32% | 3.77% | 9.63% | 5.19% | 6.03% | 3.88% |
Rhode Island | 4.39% | 4.50% | 5.11% | 13.83% * | 12.29% * | 4.37% |
Vermont | 2.64% | 2.56% | 5.89% | 7.77% * | 8.49% * | 2.93% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 3.42% | 5.17% | 10.82% | 6.47% | 7.58% | 3.79% |
New York | 2.04% | 1.73% | 5.41% | 5.59% | 4.72% | 1.86% |
Pennsylvania | 2.91% | 3.68% | 5.33% | 9.95% | 6.43% | 2.80% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 1.88% | 2.64% | 10.86% | 7.55% | 5.78% | 2.35% |
Indiana | 3.63% | 4.76% | 6.93% | 7.31% | 5.90% | 5.22% |
Michigan | 3.46% | 4.37% | 11.69% * | 6.30% | 6.65% | 3.39% |
Ohio | 2.82% | 3.51% | 7.19% | 6.94% | 5.47% | 3.65% |
Wisconsin | 3.32% | 3.85% | 7.19% | 7.62% | 4.64% | 5.29% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 2.79% | 4.48% | 7.25% | 9.62% | 5.97% | 3.55% |
Kansas | 1.90% | 4.62% | 8.92% | 10.46% | 5.44% | 3.69% |
Minnesota | 2.69% | 3.11% | 9.47% | 6.64% | 8.84% | 3.36% |
Missouri | 2.03% | 2.82% | 8.82% | 6.83% | 3.46% | 2.60% |
Nebraska | 2.34% | 4.06% | 5.94% | 10.58% | 6.29% | 3.00% |
North Dakota | 2.25% | 3.24% | 11.29% * | 7.26% | 7.22% * | 2.71% |
South Dakota | 2.56% | 2.88% | 6.78% * | 8.58% | 8.62% * | 2.76% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 1.16% | 2.80% | 9.56% | 6.64% | 5.82% | 2.96% |
District of Columbia | 2.24% | 2.71% | 6.90% | 13.80% | 6.82% | 3.08% |
Florida | 3.39% | 2.84% | 8.83% | 5.37% | 4.66% | 3.36% |
Georgia | 2.35% | 1.85% | 10.08% | 7.96% | 5.29% | 2.47% |
Maryland | 3.47% | 4.56% | 8.44% | 5.13% | 5.37% | 4.55% |
North Carolina | 2.99% | 3.66% | 6.20% | 8.35% | 5.95% | 3.20% |
South Carolina | 2.65% | 3.71% | 8.92% | 9.16% | 7.22% | 4.23% |
Virginia | 3.08% | 3.98% | 8.25% | 10.70% | 5.96% | 3.69% |
West Virginia | 2.44% | 2.32% | 8.03% | 9.37% | 6.20% | 2.67% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 3.04% | 2.48% | 13.61% * | 8.81% | 7.25% | 2.73% |
Kentucky | 3.89% | 4.14% | 14.13% * | 8.28% | 6.31% | 4.00% |
Mississippi | 3.79% | 3.66% | 8.73% | 10.10% | 5.37% | 3.91% |
Tennessee | 3.21% | 3.26% | 9.70% | 7.33% | 3.63% | 4.14% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 4.72% | 4.26% | 12.41% | 10.98% * | 7.55% | 3.37% |
Louisiana | 2.08% | 2.41% | 13.66% * | 13.66% * | 7.64% | 3.15% |
Oklahoma | 2.81% | 4.72% | 9.97% | 8.71% | 4.24% | 5.19% |
Texas | 1.79% | 2.17% | 5.24% | 5.44% | 3.31% | 1.88% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 3.27% | 3.38% | 11.11% | 9.95% | 7.49% | 3.02% |
Colorado | 2.12% | 2.55% | 11.31% | 10.88% | 11.97% | 2.77% |
Idaho | 2.74% | 3.53% | 10.67% | 8.87% | 7.35% | 3.16% |
Montana | 2.03% | 3.66% | 9.32% | 5.06% | 3.62% | 2.71% |
Nevada | 4.22% | 4.53% | 11.20% * | 8.14% | 7.90% | 3.27% |
New Mexico | 2.70% | 1.68% | 7.46% | 8.87% | 5.72% | 2.36% |
Utah | 2.87% | 4.27% | 9.85% | 8.68% | 7.43% | 3.95% |
Wyoming | 2.62% | 3.71% | 9.69% | 12.18% * | 7.81% | 3.93% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 2.96% | 3.95% | 9.04% * | 7.60% | 7.28% | 3.19% |
California | 1.97% | 1.78% | 6.05% | 5.10% | 4.62% | 1.73% |
Hawaii | 2.20% | 2.59% | 5.52% | 8.51% | 5.17% | 3.33% |
Oregon | 2.16% | 3.82% | 7.72% | 10.14% | 6.11% | 2.39% |
Washington | 2.69% | 3.00% | 8.12% | 8.62% | 8.71% | 3.25% |
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.