| 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 | 5,401 | 5,365 | 5,741 | 5,214 | 4,945 | 5,492 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 6,057 | 5,928 | 6,287 | 6,501 | 5,647 | 6,115 |
| Maine | 6,209 | 6,215 | 6,209 | 6,132 | 5,971 | 6,242 |
| Massachusetts | 6,060 | 5,862 | 7,196 | 5,342 | 5,363 | 6,100 |
| New Hampshire | 5,994 | 6,027 | 6,169 | 5,477 | 5,531 | 6,080 |
| Rhode Island | 5,769 | 5,712 | 6,013 | 5,789 | 5,589 | 5,795 |
| Vermont | 5,639 | 5,816 | 5,322 | 4,891 | 5,383 | 5,693 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 5,737 | 5,636 | 6,505 | 5,193 | 4,793 | 5,879 |
| New York | 6,050 | 6,059 | 6,092 | 5,800 | 5,458 | 6,165 |
| Pennsylvania | 5,530 | 5,469 | 6,723 | 4,920 | 5,779 | 5,496 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 5,191 | 4,967 | 6,082 | 5,864 | 5,201 | 5,190 |
| Indiana | 5,474 | 5,390 | 6,436 | 4,742 | 5,498 | 5,468 |
| Michigan | 5,313 | 5,394 | 4,593 | 5,860 | 4,774 | 5,502 |
| Ohio | 4,904 | 5,129 | 3,634 | 3,892 | 4,403 | 5,335 |
| Wisconsin | 5,329 | 5,313 | 6,025 | 4,172 | 5,978 | 5,138 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 5,279 | 5,033 | 6,454 | 4,860 | 6,416 | 5,158 |
| Kansas | 4,613 | 4,525 | 5,859 | 2,700 * | 5,263 | 4,438 |
| Minnesota | 5,164 | 5,086 | 5,699 | 5,626 | 2,863 | 5,471 |
| Missouri | 5,220 | 5,318 | 4,966 | 5,231 | 4,937 | 5,489 |
| Nebraska | 6,199 | 6,661 | 3,609 | 3,905 | 6,641 | 5,806 |
| North Dakota | 5,209 | 5,201 | 5,242 | 5,445 | 4,399 | 5,249 |
| South Dakota | 5,647 | 5,792 | 5,069 | 3,584 * | 6,599 | 5,423 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 5,850 | 5,623 | 6,286 | 6,961 | 5,595 | 5,935 |
| District of Columbia | 5,624 | 5,613 | 6,207 | 4,152 | 5,457 | 5,644 |
| Florida | 5,031 | 5,000 | 5,238 | 4,920 | 5,190 | 4,999 |
| Georgia | 5,549 | 5,609 | 4,836 | 6,259 | 4,725 | 5,982 |
| Maryland | 5,328 | 5,341 | 6,068 | 4,214 | 5,505 | 5,307 |
| North Carolina | 5,241 | 5,208 | 4,934 | 6,244 | 4,822 | 5,330 |
| South Carolina | 4,911 | 4,943 | 2,943 * | 5,930 * | 3,362 | 5,244 |
| Virginia | 5,317 | 5,144 | 5,749 | 6,513 | 4,443 | 5,432 |
| West Virginia | 5,752 | 5,551 | 6,490 | 6,211 | 6,440 | 5,583 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 5,059 | 5,053 | 5,640 | 5,078 | 4,565 | 5,098 |
| Kentucky | 4,777 | 4,460 | 5,246 | 6,258 | 4,492 | 4,970 |
| Mississippi | 4,323 | 4,343 | 3,916 | 5,891 | 4,219 | 4,352 |
| Tennessee | 5,076 | 5,233 | 3,804 | 4,045 | 4,129 | 5,222 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 5,267 | 5,243 | 6,121 | 1,440 * | 4,360 | 5,946 |
| Louisiana | 5,720 | 5,755 | 5,484 * | 3,646 * | 5,494 | 5,745 |
| Oklahoma | 4,750 | 4,725 | 5,500 | 4,351 | 4,131 | 4,962 |
| Texas | 5,376 | 5,496 | 4,298 | 4,386 | 4,952 | 5,513 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 5,224 | 5,166 | 5,441 | 6,109 | 5,574 | 5,134 |
| Colorado | 5,183 | 5,295 | 3,908 | 4,022 | 4,857 | 5,210 |
| Idaho | 4,447 | 4,634 | 4,744 | 2,700 | 4,760 | 4,308 |
| Montana | 4,938 | 5,141 | 3,933 | 3,507 * | 3,551 | 5,316 |
| Nevada | 4,215 | 4,046 | 4,533 * | 5,922 | 4,123 | 4,244 |
| New Mexico | 4,900 | 4,828 | 5,364 | 5,276 | 4,977 | 4,884 |
| Utah | 4,834 | 4,836 | 4,969 | 4,416 | 4,548 | 4,908 |
| Wyoming | 4,844 | 4,938 | 3,176 * | 9,600 * | 6,647 | 4,697 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 7,351 | 6,956 | 8,805 | 5,820 * | 5,820 * | 7,439 |
| California | 5,316 | 5,309 | 5,452 | 5,114 | 4,736 | 5,414 |
| Hawaii | 5,071 | 5,043 | 5,256 | 4,854 | 5,320 | 5,005 |
| Oregon | 5,071 | 5,041 | 5,622 | 4,672 | 4,383 | 5,253 |
| Washington | 4,876 | 4,761 | 6,284 | 4,755 | 4,721 | 4,892 |
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 | 30.36 | 38.58 | 111.23 | 145.50 | 74.27 | 30.49 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 416.64 | 373.25 | 970.61 | 1,321.25 | 594.19 | 427.66 |
| Maine | 217.67 | 267.38 | 712.61 | 1,091.97 | 592.79 | 256.43 |
| Massachusetts | 164.66 | 168.34 | 686.10 | 721.63 | 281.98 | 172.16 |
| New Hampshire | 157.48 | 225.75 | 1,417.82 | 921.90 | 938.62 | 194.16 |
| Rhode Island | 308.16 | 658.08 | 1,210.86 | 1,376.59 | 881.19 | 217.98 |
| Vermont | 272.10 | 260.93 | 1,165.00 | 371.80 | 621.40 | 366.04 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 261.04 | 304.79 | 820.08 | 1,027.95 | 866.74 | 230.66 |
| New York | 159.96 | 124.59 | 756.81 | 353.54 | 286.16 | 139.67 |
| Pennsylvania | 148.39 | 130.79 | 1,309.72 | 954.85 | 1,113.23 | 154.53 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 206.82 | 236.67 | 1,126.85 | 742.98 | 838.48 | 208.23 |
| Indiana | 460.92 | 567.74 | 1,553.43 | 893.83 | 796.50 | 470.00 |
| Michigan | 224.99 | 244.38 | 1,019.52 | 759.17 | 582.19 | 232.35 |
| Ohio | 486.90 | 525.80 | 968.36 | 1,008.61 | 601.54 | 784.02 |
| Wisconsin | 208.54 | 299.38 | 1,102.19 | 511.30 | 931.24 | 221.72 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 180.94 | 245.47 | 1,039.47 | 1,160.92 | 1,432.55 | 233.12 |
| Kansas | 237.01 | 253.58 | 1,652.70 | 810.97 * | 756.74 | 214.44 |
| Minnesota | 405.09 | 506.11 | 1,472.79 | 1,165.59 | 824.99 | 327.16 |
| Missouri | 323.94 | 631.36 | 1,389.63 | 1,081.71 | 933.81 | 686.71 |
| Nebraska | 978.37 | 1,166.41 | 1,031.33 | 1,089.98 | 1,540.11 | 1,096.33 |
| North Dakota | 174.17 | 577.84 | 1,465.21 | 1,418.49 | 1,079.03 | 168.29 |
| South Dakota | 785.95 | 857.55 | 1,230.93 | 1,079.40 * | 1,569.41 | 876.90 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 201.19 | 185.55 | 1,533.76 | 875.04 | 742.76 | 223.41 |
| District of Columbia | 286.16 | 313.59 | 982.85 | 921.86 | 503.85 | 320.89 |
| Florida | 171.51 | 213.48 | 555.54 | 386.91 | 545.65 | 198.79 |
| Georgia | 454.07 | 554.85 | 970.64 | 1,186.08 | 935.08 | 323.75 |
| Maryland | 140.12 | 122.17 | 1,566.75 | 798.15 | 1,007.50 | 139.84 |
| North Carolina | 291.87 | 292.80 | 1,382.92 | 1,478.60 | 1,062.15 | 306.72 |
| South Carolina | 814.55 | 848.28 | 931.17 * | 1,782.09 * | 910.46 | 962.64 |
| Virginia | 253.04 | 223.64 | 1,229.68 | 1,489.08 | 737.88 | 259.20 |
| West Virginia | 476.41 | 794.83 | 1,810.86 | 1,600.71 | 1,466.37 | 537.81 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 323.41 | 338.58 | 1,681.62 | 1,319.57 | 991.44 | 303.22 |
| Kentucky | 396.57 | 640.52 | 1,117.07 | 1,654.79 | 806.30 | 387.53 |
| Mississippi | 537.02 | 713.64 | 1,078.10 | 1,762.87 | 1,136.95 | 533.25 |
| Tennessee | 774.90 | 808.25 | 898.28 | 1,036.33 | 697.21 | 801.62 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 696.48 | 850.39 | 1,730.16 | 455.37 * | 971.41 | 1,136.95 |
| Louisiana | 230.81 | 229.59 | 1,734.19 * | 1,147.05 * | 1,287.03 | 218.85 |
| Oklahoma | 320.34 | 367.43 | 1,316.79 | 1,042.52 | 565.46 | 350.07 |
| Texas | 169.49 | 162.19 | 1,064.46 | 993.36 | 536.83 | 179.76 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 333.77 | 391.98 | 1,068.50 | 1,571.73 | 726.81 | 440.06 |
| Colorado | 195.98 | 312.03 | 1,009.69 | 842.67 | 796.30 | 320.48 |
| Idaho | 381.18 | 368.08 | 1,270.62 | 772.45 | 1,134.85 | 743.63 |
| Montana | 687.84 | 1,047.71 | 1,174.38 | 1,068.30 * | 895.63 | 1,005.11 |
| Nevada | 369.69 | 212.74 | 1,896.24 * | 1,660.66 | 925.44 | 390.53 |
| New Mexico | 181.46 | 243.74 | 777.00 | 1,116.70 | 684.56 | 246.96 |
| Utah | 134.27 | 194.96 | 970.23 | 1,076.88 | 578.96 | 258.85 |
| Wyoming | 768.61 | 732.62 | 979.63 * | 3,035.79 * | 1,748.95 | 739.02 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 1,251.15 | 1,381.78 | 2,543.05 | 1,840.45 * | 1,840.45 * | 1,260.60 |
| California | 105.25 | 115.58 | 324.05 | 378.06 | 235.74 | 86.96 |
| Hawaii | 153.98 | 146.83 | 384.88 | 554.15 | 352.61 | 187.19 |
| Oregon | 189.37 | 184.69 | 869.11 | 664.39 | 309.48 | 187.98 |
| Washington | 450.66 | 457.74 | 1,554.94 | 1,204.64 | 1,149.65 | 454.31 |
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.