| 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 | 68.9% | 70.4% | 62.6% | 59.8% | 51.0% | 72.9% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 64.9% | 65.5% | 61.9% | 61.8% | 36.3% | 68.9% |
| Maine | 66.8% | 66.1% | 74.1% | 54.1% | 44.5% | 71.3% |
| Massachusetts | 67.9% | 68.3% | 63.7% | 70.9% | 60.1% | 68.6% |
| New Hampshire | 66.8% | 68.5% | 58.5% | 66.2% | 44.1% | 72.4% |
| Rhode Island | 62.7% | 64.2% | 56.9% | 63.4% | 42.1% | 67.7% |
| Vermont | 65.6% | 67.6% | 58.2% | 61.0% | 39.9% | 70.9% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 66.8% | 67.6% | 64.1% | 59.5% | 55.2% | 68.8% |
| New York | 64.3% | 65.1% | 59.5% | 65.4% | 52.0% | 66.6% |
| Pennsylvania | 75.5% | 76.3% | 74.8% | 58.8% | 53.9% | 78.0% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 69.4% | 71.3% | 65.0% | 51.0% | 48.0% | 74.8% |
| Indiana | 69.5% | 70.9% | 65.0% | 59.5% | 53.1% | 74.0% |
| Michigan | 68.3% | 70.2% | 63.5% | 54.1% | 47.8% | 72.5% |
| Ohio | 71.4% | 73.8% | 59.3% | 56.1% | 50.2% | 75.6% |
| Wisconsin | 68.4% | 71.7% | 56.9% | 56.9% | 40.5% | 73.2% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 69.8% | 71.9% | 65.4% | 60.7% | 59.1% | 72.7% |
| Kansas | 68.2% | 69.3% | 62.2% | 63.2% | 46.9% | 71.7% |
| Minnesota | 69.5% | 73.3% | 55.5% | 57.7% | 49.3% | 72.9% |
| Missouri | 70.9% | 72.1% | 60.5% | 67.0% | 51.7% | 75.2% |
| Nebraska | 65.1% | 66.8% | 59.0% | 53.3% | 52.1% | 68.2% |
| North Dakota | 68.9% | 69.7% | 70.1% | 51.9% | 40.7% | 72.9% |
| South Dakota | 65.8% | 67.6% | 57.3% | 63.5% | 52.8% | 70.1% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 69.0% | 70.0% | 65.8% | 60.8% | 61.1% | 71.0% |
| District of Columbia | 68.9% | 70.2% | 58.0% | 49.3% | 45.1% | 72.0% |
| Florida | 68.1% | 68.9% | 68.7% | 58.9% | 50.5% | 73.4% |
| Georgia | 70.7% | 72.0% | 61.5% | 61.8% | 48.5% | 74.7% |
| Maryland | 67.4% | 67.7% | 67.0% | 64.3% | 50.6% | 70.4% |
| North Carolina | 73.3% | 75.0% | 62.9% | 71.5% | 57.6% | 78.1% |
| South Carolina | 70.6% | 72.6% | 61.2% | 55.8% | 58.9% | 74.4% |
| Virginia | 67.6% | 69.2% | 57.1% | 61.3% | 55.2% | 70.7% |
| West Virginia | 71.5% | 76.7% | 53.8% | 53.2% | 48.8% | 79.4% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 68.0% | 69.8% | 57.5% | 51.5% | 50.8% | 73.2% |
| Kentucky | 70.3% | 73.5% | 61.0% | 44.8% | 51.7% | 75.6% |
| Mississippi | 68.5% | 70.5% | 59.1% | 59.5% | 51.3% | 75.9% |
| Tennessee | 67.4% | 68.2% | 62.2% | 63.9% | 55.5% | 70.1% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 73.9% | 75.8% | 65.8% | 53.7% | 63.7% | 76.9% |
| Louisiana | 66.4% | 68.1% | 59.0% | 52.8% | 52.4% | 70.6% |
| Oklahoma | 70.1% | 71.1% | 64.2% | 64.4% | 53.4% | 75.9% |
| Texas | 68.8% | 71.9% | 50.4% | 55.6% | 45.5% | 75.7% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 63.6% | 65.6% | 47.8% | 60.1% | 42.1% | 68.0% |
| Colorado | 64.5% | 66.1% | 55.3% | 59.4% | 45.8% | 67.5% |
| Idaho | 73.3% | 74.4% | 70.4% | 64.2% | 55.7% | 78.7% |
| Montana | 69.8% | 71.3% | 64.2% | 66.5% | 51.8% | 74.2% |
| Nevada | 63.5% | 61.5% | 71.5% | 58.9% | 49.7% | 69.0% |
| New Mexico | 59.7% | 62.3% | 50.6% | 55.1% | 40.9% | 67.7% |
| Utah | 66.1% | 67.2% | 65.4% | 51.5% | 39.0% | 71.1% |
| Wyoming | 66.7% | 67.2% | 63.5% | 59.9% | 35.7% | 71.4% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 65.7% | 66.5% | 68.5% | 43.1% | 45.7% | 67.0% |
| California | 69.9% | 70.6% | 68.4% | 60.6% | 55.2% | 72.9% |
| Hawaii | 77.1% | 79.3% | 67.6% | 67.7% | 61.6% | 81.1% |
| Oregon | 74.8% | 75.1% | 74.0% | 72.7% | 58.7% | 78.5% |
| Washington | 72.3% | 75.4% | 56.4% | 68.9% | 45.3% | 77.1% |
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.
** 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 | 0.26% | 0.33% | 0.78% | 0.54% | 0.62% | 0.38% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 2.73% | 3.07% | 3.82% | 4.13% | 6.26% | 2.47% |
| Maine | 2.45% | 2.12% | 6.44% | 5.47% | 5.93% | 2.28% |
| Massachusetts | 2.12% | 2.54% | 3.71% | 3.53% | 6.86% | 2.35% |
| New Hampshire | 2.87% | 3.55% | 2.53% | 4.19% | 5.38% | 1.52% |
| Rhode Island | 2.42% | 2.34% | 4.21% | 6.05% | 6.90% | 1.59% |
| Vermont | 3.01% | 4.12% | 4.45% | 5.68% | 8.03% | 1.87% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.82% | 1.98% | 3.66% | 7.34% | 4.21% | 1.96% |
| New York | 1.54% | 1.34% | 3.03% | 6.05% | 4.48% | 1.31% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.42% | 1.48% | 4.31% | 6.12% | 3.75% | 1.28% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.32% | 1.60% | 2.78% | 7.13% | 4.67% | 1.54% |
| Indiana | 2.07% | 2.22% | 5.94% | 6.10% | 3.36% | 1.92% |
| Michigan | 2.46% | 2.61% | 3.02% | 5.60% | 2.85% | 2.58% |
| Ohio | 1.62% | 1.89% | 5.20% | 5.48% | 5.76% | 1.28% |
| Wisconsin | 1.86% | 1.86% | 3.94% | 6.96% | 4.75% | 1.89% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.61% | 1.28% | 4.74% | 5.87% | 2.92% | 2.03% |
| Kansas | 2.38% | 3.25% | 9.09% | 5.09% | 4.68% | 2.40% |
| Minnesota | 1.10% | 1.02% | 4.20% | 4.21% | 3.16% | 1.28% |
| Missouri | 1.47% | 1.51% | 9.14% | 6.03% | 3.45% | 1.36% |
| Nebraska | 1.81% | 2.45% | 6.64% | 3.52% | 3.17% | 2.32% |
| North Dakota | 2.04% | 2.38% | 4.69% | 6.72% | 4.76% | 2.01% |
| South Dakota | 1.77% | 2.30% | 3.58% | 6.01% | 4.02% | 1.45% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 2.62% | 3.19% | 8.56% | 2.56% | 4.06% | 3.00% |
| District of Columbia | 2.39% | 2.61% | 7.71% | 6.17% | 7.40% | 2.16% |
| Florida | 1.46% | 1.84% | 3.21% | 4.16% | 3.12% | 0.96% |
| Georgia | 1.26% | 1.21% | 6.57% | 4.20% | 4.52% | 0.97% |
| Maryland | 2.43% | 2.44% | 6.05% | 9.34% | 5.74% | 2.11% |
| North Carolina | 1.63% | 1.72% | 4.36% | 4.01% | 5.10% | 0.93% |
| South Carolina | 2.82% | 3.03% | 4.98% | 6.41% | 2.95% | 3.18% |
| Virginia | 2.18% | 2.26% | 4.59% | 4.45% | 2.56% | 2.57% |
| West Virginia | 1.71% | 1.33% | 4.80% | 4.92% | 4.18% | 2.06% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.39% | 1.62% | 4.53% | 7.09% | 4.14% | 1.51% |
| Kentucky | 2.21% | 2.25% | 6.50% | 8.79% | 3.95% | 1.96% |
| Mississippi | 1.64% | 2.03% | 4.26% | 9.22% | 3.73% | 2.01% |
| Tennessee | 1.95% | 2.46% | 5.60% | 4.66% | 2.59% | 2.86% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.47% | 1.56% | 5.32% | 7.64% | 2.31% | 1.93% |
| Louisiana | 2.37% | 2.55% | 4.60% | 8.59% | 4.33% | 2.56% |
| Oklahoma | 1.98% | 2.11% | 4.44% | 7.65% | 5.16% | 1.17% |
| Texas | 1.28% | 1.52% | 2.92% | 3.76% | 1.99% | 0.82% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 3.55% | 3.94% | 4.14% | 11.43% | 3.06% | 4.56% |
| Colorado | 1.94% | 2.42% | 4.89% | 9.64% | 5.43% | 2.30% |
| Idaho | 1.11% | 1.86% | 12.57% | 12.42% | 5.04% | 1.26% |
| Montana | 2.43% | 2.94% | 8.47% | 5.24% | 5.74% | 2.28% |
| Nevada | 1.99% | 2.44% | 5.11% | 8.00% | 3.84% | 2.41% |
| New Mexico | 1.73% | 2.32% | 6.45% | 5.75% | 3.42% | 2.30% |
| Utah | 2.85% | 3.16% | 4.74% | 5.56% | 6.12% | 2.29% |
| Wyoming | 2.56% | 2.81% | 8.23% | 7.27% | 7.02% | 2.58% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 2.92% | 3.31% | 7.03% | 8.76% | 5.15% | 3.00% |
| California | 1.56% | 1.74% | 2.14% | 4.35% | 3.15% | 1.73% |
| Hawaii | 1.50% | 1.46% | 4.73% | 6.73% | 3.22% | 1.05% |
| Oregon | 2.01% | 2.28% | 4.66% | 8.82% | 5.84% | 1.65% |
| Washington | 2.19% | 2.16% | 3.60% | 5.97% | 5.46% | 2.41% |
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.
** 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.