| 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 | 113,947,523 | 74,969,630 | 18,762,842 | 20,215,051 | 33,213,089 | 80,734,433 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1,413,723 | 951,868 | 203,948 | 257,907 | 298,957 | 1,114,765 |
| Maine | 497,895 | 301,294 | 104,524 | 92,077 | 144,815 | 353,080 |
| Massachusetts | 3,005,437 | 1,778,750 | 521,549 | 705,138 | 556,863 | 2,448,574 |
| New Hampshire | 552,010 | 326,428 | 111,066 | 114,516 | 166,282 | 385,727 |
| Rhode Island | 416,957 | 240,033 | 97,292 | 79,632 | 109,146 | 307,811 |
| Vermont | 252,072 | 148,142 | 51,617 | 52,314 | 64,572 | 187,501 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 3,418,144 | 2,246,145 | 616,576 | 555,423 | 880,724 | 2,537,421 |
| New York | 7,285,693 | 4,795,505 | 1,326,797 | 1,163,392 | 1,823,326 | 5,462,368 |
| Pennsylvania | 4,937,632 | 3,067,894 | 1,046,108 | 823,630 | 1,164,767 | 3,772,865 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 5,032,343 | 3,256,616 | 950,025 | 825,703 | 1,432,135 | 3,600,208 |
| Indiana | 2,490,841 | 1,623,670 | 266,583 | 600,588 | 845,128 | 1,645,713 |
| Michigan | 3,458,270 | 2,162,179 | 631,259 | 664,832 | 964,088 | 2,494,182 |
| Ohio | 4,430,302 | 2,942,752 | 682,913 | 804,637 | 1,249,450 | 3,180,852 |
| Wisconsin | 2,374,646 | 1,397,956 | 446,608 | 530,082 | 691,132 | 1,683,514 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1,338,413 | 709,387 | 275,021 | 354,005 | 489,162 | 849,251 |
| Kansas | 1,098,951 | 713,485 | 116,704 | 268,762 | 336,962 | 761,989 |
| Minnesota | 2,430,782 | 1,385,720 | 406,851 | 638,211 | 730,471 | 1,700,311 |
| Missouri | 2,301,506 | 1,652,838 | 244,638 | 404,030 | 668,598 | 1,632,908 |
| Nebraska | 872,560 | 581,550 | 91,745 * | 199,265 | 275,288 | 597,272 |
| North Dakota | 329,840 | 214,891 | 45,472 | 69,477 | 82,483 | 247,357 |
| South Dakota | 338,156 | 178,350 | 53,053 | 106,752 | 136,535 | 201,621 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 363,952 | 231,569 | 60,236 | 72,147 | 121,215 | 242,737 |
| District of Columbia | 446,820 | 358,855 | 51,399 | 36,565 | 75,037 | 371,783 |
| Florida | 6,859,915 | 4,446,409 | 1,131,415 | 1,282,091 | 2,361,787 | 4,498,128 |
| Georgia | 3,420,869 | 2,469,691 | 388,142 | 563,036 | 855,243 | 2,565,625 |
| Maryland | 2,151,220 | 1,449,807 | 330,269 | 371,144 | 529,335 | 1,621,885 |
| North Carolina | 3,220,561 | 2,140,845 | 603,424 | 476,292 | 1,112,797 | 2,107,763 |
| South Carolina | 1,506,884 | 1,042,862 | 251,539 | 212,482 | 547,036 | 959,848 |
| Virginia | 3,009,134 | 2,026,837 | 378,965 | 603,331 | 929,075 | 2,080,059 |
| West Virginia | 562,230 | 335,531 | 105,631 | 121,068 | 230,266 | 331,964 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1,478,611 | 1,058,276 | 214,116 | 206,219 | 523,244 | 955,367 |
| Kentucky | 1,377,511 | 905,606 | 168,102 | 303,803 | 501,027 | 876,483 |
| Mississippi | 849,328 | 574,865 | 140,163 | 134,300 | 339,552 | 509,776 |
| Tennessee | 2,349,188 | 1,611,466 | 348,892 | 388,830 | 711,735 | 1,637,453 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 974,380 | 699,450 | 117,548 | 157,382 | 334,073 | 640,307 |
| Louisiana | 1,538,156 | 1,031,832 | 235,490 | 270,833 | 582,285 | 955,871 |
| Oklahoma | 1,236,053 | 856,628 | 198,466 | 180,960 | 428,128 | 807,925 |
| Texas | 8,946,074 | 6,162,009 | 1,367,884 | 1,416,182 | 3,041,767 | 5,904,307 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2,101,195 | 1,518,149 | 307,910 | 275,135 | 536,881 | 1,564,314 |
| Colorado | 2,043,256 | 1,356,977 | 377,459 | 308,820 | 510,897 | 1,532,360 |
| Idaho | 520,599 | 329,003 | 74,911 * | 116,685 | 182,630 | 337,969 |
| Montana | 346,314 | 187,081 | 69,121 | 90,112 | 127,944 | 218,371 |
| Nevada | 956,303 | 560,501 | 236,469 | 159,333 | 334,857 | 621,446 |
| New Mexico | 583,066 | 333,126 | 129,023 | 120,917 | 241,405 | 341,661 |
| Utah | 1,038,102 | 642,345 | 223,752 | 172,006 | 267,600 | 770,502 |
| Wyoming | 208,815 | 137,245 | 28,684 | 42,886 | 55,580 | 153,235 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 260,721 | 184,899 | 34,978 | 40,845 | 37,482 | 223,239 |
| California | 13,064,122 | 8,952,187 | 2,125,938 | 1,985,997 | 3,429,187 | 9,634,935 |
| Hawaii | 490,147 | 323,610 | 82,772 | 83,765 | 144,371 | 345,776 |
| Oregon | 1,378,767 | 895,228 | 240,244 | 243,295 | 430,643 | 948,124 |
| Washington | 2,389,058 | 1,471,284 | 449,558 | 468,216 | 579,126 | 1,809,932 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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.
Totals may not sum exactly 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 | 882,186 | 904,957 | 435,838 | 310,656 | 512,274 | 919,362 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 77,049 | 72,588 | 25,130 | 39,163 | 52,187 | 92,392 |
| Maine | 20,866 | 19,009 | 20,171 | 8,384 | 9,478 | 21,220 |
| Massachusetts | 128,652 | 147,814 | 84,423 | 53,666 | 72,136 | 163,392 |
| New Hampshire | 47,775 | 38,613 | 13,404 | 12,251 | 12,689 | 44,160 |
| Rhode Island | 22,186 | 16,784 | 16,585 | 10,651 | 15,787 | 19,824 |
| Vermont | 8,856 | 14,407 | 9,583 | 6,108 | 10,447 | 12,644 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 137,822 | 190,973 | 82,305 | 58,605 | 108,607 | 153,195 |
| New York | 207,872 | 193,071 | 133,084 | 118,121 | 101,221 | 189,077 |
| Pennsylvania | 175,524 | 232,963 | 115,464 | 66,856 | 99,670 | 257,937 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 268,728 | 294,186 | 77,354 | 103,746 | 112,060 | 310,591 |
| Indiana | 98,214 | 93,059 | 34,198 | 68,435 | 77,312 | 104,205 |
| Michigan | 202,776 | 236,804 | 108,312 | 119,005 | 125,668 | 199,776 |
| Ohio | 290,983 | 196,859 | 137,047 | 97,043 | 107,643 | 248,239 |
| Wisconsin | 73,310 | 84,156 | 27,631 | 52,314 | 85,611 | 104,250 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 53,875 | 56,350 | 32,386 | 39,684 | 55,493 | 61,783 |
| Kansas | 65,360 | 80,220 | 20,966 | 28,044 | 26,162 | 70,455 |
| Minnesota | 88,684 | 100,103 | 66,978 | 68,445 | 80,144 | 76,196 |
| Missouri | 157,387 | 175,434 | 49,761 | 48,374 | 56,913 | 143,688 |
| Nebraska | 49,690 | 64,296 | 27,830 * | 28,685 | 23,857 | 61,176 |
| North Dakota | 14,931 | 6,437 | 10,320 | 7,167 | 7,422 | 13,506 |
| South Dakota | 9,865 | 10,157 | 7,882 | 11,515 | 11,546 | 13,659 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 16,449 | 12,991 | 9,226 | 4,285 | 6,368 | 14,460 |
| District of Columbia | 48,291 | 49,742 | 10,978 | 4,922 | 13,179 | 38,189 |
| Florida | 347,023 | 225,484 | 132,457 | 203,262 | 265,009 | 246,611 |
| Georgia | 159,691 | 146,601 | 48,021 | 78,257 | 95,333 | 134,992 |
| Maryland | 98,560 | 87,037 | 67,118 | 32,206 | 53,927 | 133,920 |
| North Carolina | 158,258 | 142,440 | 84,554 | 50,479 | 110,506 | 180,290 |
| South Carolina | 104,397 | 90,565 | 30,070 | 24,700 | 54,558 | 114,451 |
| Virginia | 198,970 | 154,965 | 61,774 | 70,140 | 89,200 | 168,971 |
| West Virginia | 26,744 | 16,052 | 16,484 | 7,109 | 21,092 | 26,053 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 84,448 | 102,524 | 31,320 | 22,215 | 58,117 | 109,958 |
| Kentucky | 109,461 | 64,693 | 32,287 | 49,197 | 56,330 | 67,615 |
| Mississippi | 42,021 | 41,715 | 21,681 | 21,759 | 38,478 | 43,294 |
| Tennessee | 158,731 | 146,471 | 57,761 | 72,704 | 75,800 | 172,404 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 58,938 | 57,196 | 26,435 | 21,082 | 28,625 | 59,909 |
| Louisiana | 77,820 | 80,436 | 27,603 | 54,517 | 47,695 | 69,677 |
| Oklahoma | 78,032 | 75,868 | 27,688 | 29,285 | 52,254 | 66,893 |
| Texas | 216,180 | 203,159 | 135,221 | 135,822 | 314,773 | 300,196 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 53,257 | 36,726 | 42,325 | 45,623 | 61,348 | 50,193 |
| Colorado | 79,371 | 77,021 | 55,018 | 40,307 | 29,951 | 73,905 |
| Idaho | 40,096 | 17,671 | 22,480 * | 18,587 | 25,548 | 27,554 |
| Montana | 16,779 | 17,418 | 12,107 | 6,071 | 8,323 | 17,724 |
| Nevada | 65,906 | 40,160 | 44,351 | 32,126 | 43,134 | 36,334 |
| New Mexico | 26,410 | 30,594 | 13,089 | 19,802 | 17,971 | 25,122 |
| Utah | 55,844 | 47,355 | 25,173 | 14,848 | 27,794 | 61,107 |
| Wyoming | 10,905 | 7,888 | 3,662 | 3,725 | 6,143 | 11,229 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 12,133 | 14,539 | 3,543 | 4,912 | 4,283 | 9,851 |
| California | 363,669 | 391,750 | 211,209 | 214,501 | 165,578 | 406,739 |
| Hawaii | 27,787 | 22,741 | 14,444 | 9,668 | 14,378 | 33,529 |
| Oregon | 41,329 | 57,880 | 41,877 | 37,533 | 42,048 | 56,362 |
| Washington | 134,701 | 132,571 | 99,833 | 60,656 | 72,651 | 126,884 |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.