| 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 | 25,755,681 | 3,376,033 | 7,212,455 | 15,167,193 | 14,674,981 | 11,080,701 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 309,499 | 38,384 | 77,891 | 193,224 | 152,810 | 156,689 |
| Maine | 126,506 | 18,047 | 39,079 | 69,380 | 68,770 | 57,736 |
| Massachusetts | 846,659 | 123,636 | 194,931 | 528,091 | 318,152 | 528,507 |
| New Hampshire | 148,065 | 17,551 | 42,986 | 87,528 | 77,985 | 70,080 |
| Rhode Island | 108,452 | 12,809 | 36,229 | 59,414 | 47,550 | 60,902 |
| Vermont | 68,037 | 7,753 | 20,127 | 40,157 | 29,681 | 38,356 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 778,300 | 113,779 | 233,794 | 430,727 | 371,521 | 406,779 |
| New York | 1,665,944 | 257,246 | 499,969 | 908,730 | 792,051 | 873,893 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,231,008 | 156,821 | 416,674 | 657,513 | 673,371 | 557,637 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1,129,893 | 151,644 | 361,584 | 616,666 | 596,859 | 533,034 |
| Indiana | 615,515 | 74,107 | 103,189 | 438,219 | 417,747 | 197,768 |
| Michigan | 860,135 | 126,621 | 250,919 | 482,595 | 457,312 | 402,822 |
| Ohio | 985,898 | 103,972 | 263,322 | 618,604 | 603,113 | 382,785 |
| Wisconsin | 631,627 | 61,834 | 174,582 | 395,211 | 370,390 | 261,237 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 412,534 | 40,981 | 100,590 | 270,962 | 274,753 | 137,781 |
| Kansas | 276,478 | 31,593 | 43,701 | 201,184 | 192,405 | 84,072 |
| Minnesota | 702,850 | 58,262 | 164,673 | 479,915 | 452,592 | 250,258 |
| Missouri | 485,092 | 93,492 | 94,227 | 297,374 | 298,202 | 186,890 |
| Nebraska | 209,365 | 29,695 | 34,299 | 145,371 | 139,160 | 70,205 |
| North Dakota | 77,627 | 8,934 | 16,524 | 52,169 | 42,930 | 34,696 |
| South Dakota | 110,057 | 10,173 | 20,200 | 79,684 | 75,569 | 34,488 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 91,520 | 13,324 | 22,506 | 55,690 | 60,303 | 31,217 |
| District of Columbia | 68,173 | 21,537 * | 19,997 | 26,640 | 26,321 | 41,852 |
| Florida | 1,555,269 | 231,729 | 427,100 | 896,440 | 954,622 | 600,647 |
| Georgia | 627,005 | 76,692 | 148,499 | 401,813 | 356,097 | 270,908 |
| Maryland | 464,675 | 56,217 | 132,996 | 275,462 | 238,865 | 225,810 |
| North Carolina | 706,979 | 92,650 | 233,923 | 380,406 | 453,806 | 253,173 |
| South Carolina | 291,056 | 33,338 | 99,958 | 157,760 | 201,647 | 89,409 |
| Virginia | 683,023 | 90,514 | 144,726 | 447,782 | 431,942 | 251,081 |
| West Virginia | 145,862 | 12,870 | 39,901 | 93,090 | 111,808 | 34,054 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 275,918 | 39,164 | 84,577 | 152,177 | 206,327 | 69,590 |
| Kentucky | 309,954 | 29,348 | 61,395 | 219,210 | 228,685 | 81,268 |
| Mississippi | 176,351 | 22,375 | 52,417 | 101,560 | 123,708 | 52,643 |
| Tennessee | 501,517 | 73,369 | 138,120 | 290,027 | 309,861 | 191,655 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 190,631 | 29,585 * | 46,949 | 114,097 | 134,031 | 56,601 |
| Louisiana | 336,662 | 42,575 | 95,720 | 198,366 | 250,617 | 86,045 |
| Oklahoma | 247,473 | 41,248 | 72,275 | 133,951 | 150,756 | 96,717 |
| Texas | 1,809,019 | 208,375 | 521,893 | 1,078,750 | 1,207,654 | 601,365 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 381,714 | 53,131 | 121,711 | 206,872 | 217,336 | 164,379 |
| Colorado | 437,331 | 53,411 | 137,690 | 246,230 | 241,032 | 196,299 |
| Idaho | 129,540 | 14,182 | 27,582 | 87,775 | 81,453 | 48,086 |
| Montana | 112,334 | 12,673 | 27,825 | 71,836 | 73,528 | 38,806 |
| Nevada | 228,480 | 34,584 | 82,058 | 111,839 | 126,625 | 101,855 |
| New Mexico | 155,871 | 14,360 | 49,890 | 91,621 | 105,939 | 49,933 |
| Utah | 236,830 | 24,702 | 85,625 | 126,503 | 120,205 | 116,625 |
| Wyoming | 50,063 | 4,703 | 10,941 | 34,418 | 27,610 | 22,453 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 49,879 | 5,903 | 13,854 | 30,123 | 17,192 | 32,687 |
| California | 2,686,743 | 387,848 | 810,617 | 1,488,278 | 1,228,203 | 1,458,540 |
| Hawaii | 115,727 | 18,688 | 33,193 | 63,846 | 67,533 | 48,194 |
| Oregon | 318,608 | 32,849 | 101,046 | 184,713 | 200,208 | 118,400 |
| Washington | 591,933 | 66,751 | 177,979 | 347,202 | 268,141 | 323,791 |
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 | 220,963 | 74,034 | 172,670 | 216,949 | 255,724 | 136,904 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 26,795 | 3,660 | 9,132 | 30,458 | 31,574 | 12,065 |
| Maine | 10,346 | 2,590 | 7,279 | 6,886 | 5,686 | 7,692 |
| Massachusetts | 35,741 | 18,443 | 30,812 | 40,061 | 39,126 | 44,585 |
| New Hampshire | 10,781 | 3,101 | 4,573 | 8,861 | 6,657 | 7,000 |
| Rhode Island | 11,441 | 1,309 | 6,024 | 8,315 | 6,590 | 7,390 |
| Vermont | 5,464 | 1,098 | 3,327 | 4,269 | 4,156 | 3,435 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 45,605 | 19,459 | 28,697 | 49,490 | 59,856 | 34,871 |
| New York | 81,803 | 20,981 | 49,323 | 97,579 | 72,190 | 45,748 |
| Pennsylvania | 45,530 | 22,772 | 47,920 | 44,716 | 57,651 | 60,829 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 71,688 | 16,213 | 30,630 | 68,089 | 54,123 | 61,896 |
| Indiana | 37,036 | 4,661 | 13,824 | 39,916 | 41,993 | 21,410 |
| Michigan | 73,221 | 29,119 | 45,666 | 73,616 | 70,358 | 46,725 |
| Ohio | 71,995 | 12,014 | 47,628 | 71,484 | 62,711 | 27,750 |
| Wisconsin | 38,120 | 7,023 | 11,389 | 41,360 | 56,146 | 37,316 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 30,347 | 3,931 | 10,121 | 30,280 | 32,966 | 22,416 |
| Kansas | 12,157 | 4,235 | 7,539 | 17,028 | 17,084 | 10,989 |
| Minnesota | 39,255 | 10,078 | 27,436 | 44,359 | 45,057 | 26,214 |
| Missouri | 36,986 | 15,080 | 17,561 | 37,833 | 34,625 | 17,166 |
| Nebraska | 21,906 | 3,965 | 10,107 | 17,928 | 16,857 | 9,183 |
| North Dakota | 6,525 | 966 | 3,259 | 5,196 | 4,358 | 5,656 |
| South Dakota | 7,045 | 920 | 2,620 | 8,196 | 8,119 | 3,411 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 4,869 | 1,609 | 3,217 | 3,518 | 3,033 | 3,718 |
| District of Columbia | 9,331 | 6,994 * | 3,979 | 3,940 | 3,318 | 7,438 |
| Florida | 152,765 | 23,732 | 54,993 | 140,795 | 147,091 | 57,685 |
| Georgia | 59,366 | 5,889 | 20,723 | 48,629 | 23,942 | 48,093 |
| Maryland | 24,900 | 6,442 | 25,238 | 20,800 | 24,990 | 26,128 |
| North Carolina | 57,375 | 12,045 | 33,042 | 38,760 | 46,390 | 41,463 |
| South Carolina | 23,958 | 3,947 | 10,861 | 19,466 | 22,944 | 14,055 |
| Virginia | 58,705 | 10,051 | 23,569 | 55,109 | 40,537 | 44,648 |
| West Virginia | 11,490 | 1,630 | 6,870 | 7,565 | 11,568 | 4,620 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 23,251 | 6,251 | 13,045 | 16,648 | 26,866 | 9,438 |
| Kentucky | 33,200 | 3,099 | 10,751 | 29,950 | 30,324 | 10,390 |
| Mississippi | 14,034 | 2,318 | 7,389 | 13,159 | 9,956 | 12,797 |
| Tennessee | 46,624 | 14,314 | 24,741 | 48,425 | 40,990 | 39,835 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 16,555 | 10,309 * | 9,732 | 15,674 | 14,475 | 12,308 |
| Louisiana | 32,071 | 4,849 | 13,008 | 37,534 | 29,327 | 13,576 |
| Oklahoma | 21,128 | 8,517 | 9,352 | 22,241 | 25,894 | 14,502 |
| Texas | 110,687 | 21,187 | 48,402 | 116,112 | 129,006 | 37,789 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 23,979 | 7,936 | 15,471 | 33,511 | 27,711 | 16,629 |
| Colorado | 25,771 | 10,271 | 21,717 | 29,249 | 13,409 | 17,533 |
| Idaho | 19,127 | 2,310 | 7,805 | 12,634 | 13,688 | 8,470 |
| Montana | 5,143 | 2,614 | 5,065 | 4,501 | 4,922 | 4,828 |
| Nevada | 30,186 | 4,741 | 14,712 | 22,080 | 21,324 | 10,823 |
| New Mexico | 13,711 | 1,501 | 4,725 | 13,941 | 14,429 | 4,219 |
| Utah | 14,828 | 2,502 | 10,523 | 9,087 | 7,155 | 13,769 |
| Wyoming | 3,007 | 577 | 1,232 | 3,020 | 3,398 | 2,711 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 3,733 | 904 | 1,354 | 3,379 | 1,907 | 3,058 |
| California | 100,153 | 32,941 | 84,206 | 141,526 | 133,423 | 106,258 |
| Hawaii | 7,805 | 1,437 | 5,419 | 7,470 | 7,143 | 6,719 |
| Oregon | 30,618 | 2,781 | 18,398 | 25,836 | 28,990 | 11,054 |
| Washington | 44,373 | 11,166 | 39,755 | 37,292 | 32,979 | 40,517 |
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.