| 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 | 27.6% | 27.3% | 27.7% | 32.1% | 31.7% | 27.1% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 32.7% | 32.8% | 30.0% | 37.1% | 34.6% | 32.6% |
| Maine | 29.2% | 31.1% | 22.8% | 42.1% | 29.9% | 29.1% |
| Massachusetts | 26.2% | 25.1% | 27.6% | 33.7% | 37.7% | 25.5% |
| New Hampshire | 27.0% | 25.4% | 33.8% | 38.7% | 39.7% | 25.7% |
| Rhode Island | 26.4% | 25.9% | 23.9% | 39.9% | 42.9% | 25.0% |
| Vermont | 26.6% | 27.7% | 20.1% | 29.2% | 27.8% | 26.5% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 25.8% | 26.2% | 25.9% | 17.1% * | 20.2% | 26.2% |
| New York | 24.1% | 23.8% | 25.4% | 26.7% | 25.4% | 24.0% |
| Pennsylvania | 25.1% | 24.6% | 26.2% | 34.3% | 36.0% | 24.5% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 26.5% | 25.7% | 29.9% | 33.9% | 29.2% | 26.1% |
| Indiana | 27.3% | 26.4% | 39.5% | 28.2% | 32.2% | 26.6% |
| Michigan | 26.0% | 25.8% | 27.8% | 24.8% | 27.4% | 25.9% |
| Ohio | 22.8% | 20.8% | 34.6% | 23.3% | 22.5% | 22.8% |
| Wisconsin | 23.4% | 23.4% | 22.1% | 26.6% | 26.7% | 23.2% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 28.1% | 27.9% | 28.3% | 29.4% | 28.7% | 28.0% |
| Kansas | 26.6% | 25.6% | 26.5% | 39.1% | 38.4% | 25.8% |
| Minnesota | 28.4% | 27.5% | 32.5% | 35.0% | 36.3% | 27.8% |
| Missouri | 29.4% | 28.6% | 33.7% | 39.4% | 35.2% | 28.8% |
| Nebraska | 30.6% | 30.5% | 30.6% | 33.6% | 29.0% | 30.8% |
| North Dakota | 25.6% | 25.5% | 26.0% | 26.2% | 32.5% | 25.2% |
| South Dakota | 31.1% | 30.4% | 33.5% | 34.3% | 33.1% | 30.8% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 30.8% | 30.9% | 28.9% | 33.3% | 42.9% | 28.6% |
| District of Columbia | 29.9% | 28.9% | 43.2% | 54.9% | 30.4% | 29.8% |
| Florida | 35.2% | 35.9% | 31.1% | 34.9% | 32.1% | 35.8% |
| Georgia | 30.0% | 30.3% | 22.6% | 36.6% | 29.8% | 30.1% |
| Maryland | 28.5% | 29.0% | 23.1% | 38.4% | 33.0% | 28.1% |
| North Carolina | 31.2% | 30.4% | 33.1% | 43.2% | 35.5% | 30.3% |
| South Carolina | 28.9% | 28.3% | 33.5% | 31.7% * | 32.0% | 28.2% |
| Virginia | 30.7% | 30.2% | 34.3% | 35.3% | 34.4% | 30.2% |
| West Virginia | 17.1% | 15.3% | 28.2% | 32.2% | 35.6% | 15.6% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 28.1% | 27.2% | 37.8% | 35.0% | 38.8% | 26.5% |
| Kentucky | 25.2% | 24.2% | 28.1% | 42.7% | 38.8% | 23.9% |
| Mississippi | 31.1% | 31.2% | 30.4% | 32.0% | 30.4% | 31.4% |
| Tennessee | 28.7% | 28.3% | 28.3% | 36.7% | 32.4% | 28.1% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 29.2% | 29.1% | 30.4% | 32.0% | 27.4% | 29.5% |
| Louisiana | 29.6% | 29.1% | 31.3% | 39.7% | 31.2% | 29.3% |
| Oklahoma | 33.2% | 31.7% | 36.0% | 48.3% | 37.4% | 32.4% |
| Texas | 30.5% | 30.3% | 32.6% | 32.4% | 35.5% | 29.9% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 31.4% | 31.0% | 42.8% | 22.3% | 32.1% | 31.4% |
| Colorado | 26.0% | 25.6% | 22.6% | 55.4% | 30.5% | 25.6% |
| Idaho | 25.6% | 26.4% | 19.5% * | 27.4% | 31.1% | 24.7% |
| Montana | 23.1% | 22.4% | 24.9% | 28.6% | 45.2% | 21.4% |
| Nevada | 31.0% | 31.5% | 29.2% | 33.8% | 35.0% | 30.2% |
| New Mexico | 26.4% | 25.1% | 35.1% | 27.2% | 31.1% | 25.5% |
| Utah | 23.5% | 24.3% | 19.1% | 29.2% | 37.4% | 22.6% |
| Wyoming | 22.3% | 21.1% | 36.4% | 25.2% * | 26.5% * | 22.0% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 23.0% | 22.6% | 25.4% | 37.2% * | 31.2% | 22.8% |
| California | 27.1% | 27.8% | 22.5% | 30.7% | 32.7% | 26.6% |
| Hawaii | 21.8% | 22.2% | 17.4% * | 31.2% | 29.0% | 20.7% |
| Oregon | 27.3% | 28.2% | 21.3% | 27.4% | 36.5% | 26.2% |
| Washington | 25.0% | 25.3% | 24.3% * | 22.0% * | 26.8% | 24.9% |
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.
| 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 | 0.25% | 0.41% | 0.77% | 1.11% | 0.80% | 0.34% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 3.18% | 3.47% | 2.21% | 5.76% | 3.37% | 3.39% |
| Maine | 1.11% | 1.52% | 4.02% | 9.46% | 8.69% | 1.20% |
| Massachusetts | 1.63% | 2.00% | 3.40% | 3.46% | 7.31% | 1.90% |
| New Hampshire | 2.21% | 2.64% | 5.21% | 4.88% | 4.15% | 2.30% |
| Rhode Island | 1.19% | 1.65% | 5.38% | 5.90% | 3.69% | 1.41% |
| Vermont | 1.36% | 1.81% | 3.07% | 5.74% | 5.65% | 1.54% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 2.40% | 2.64% | 5.70% | 7.86% * | 2.84% | 2.54% |
| New York | 0.99% | 1.31% | 3.05% | 3.06% | 1.72% | 1.16% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.10% | 1.53% | 3.10% | 7.04% | 4.38% | 1.23% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.37% | 1.43% | 3.24% | 7.37% | 5.07% | 1.81% |
| Indiana | 1.30% | 1.68% | 6.22% | 2.32% | 3.42% | 1.72% |
| Michigan | 2.10% | 2.22% | 1.47% | 5.92% | 3.63% | 2.15% |
| Ohio | 2.06% | 2.03% | 7.69% | 5.95% | 4.26% | 2.02% |
| Wisconsin | 0.86% | 1.32% | 1.78% | 6.08% | 2.73% | 0.93% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.76% | 2.11% | 3.69% | 1.64% | 3.58% | 1.97% |
| Kansas | 1.33% | 1.54% | 3.80% | 6.58% | 5.30% | 1.38% |
| Minnesota | 1.35% | 1.19% | 4.68% | 3.67% | 3.05% | 1.18% |
| Missouri | 1.58% | 1.98% | 5.43% | 6.90% | 3.55% | 1.85% |
| Nebraska | 1.33% | 1.71% | 4.47% | 8.81% | 2.37% | 1.36% |
| North Dakota | 2.01% | 2.07% | 5.92% | 7.01% | 5.15% | 1.99% |
| South Dakota | 1.63% | 2.32% | 6.32% | 3.95% | 3.01% | 1.86% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.33% | 1.64% | 5.94% | 3.33% | 5.75% | 1.93% |
| District of Columbia | 1.12% | 1.26% | 7.53% | 10.09% | 5.67% | 1.02% |
| Florida | 2.00% | 2.64% | 1.77% | 5.48% | 2.71% | 2.33% |
| Georgia | 1.74% | 2.30% | 5.47% | 5.91% | 7.63% | 1.90% |
| Maryland | 1.67% | 1.57% | 5.17% | 5.97% | 2.52% | 1.94% |
| North Carolina | 0.64% | 0.56% | 3.80% | 7.30% | 2.55% | 0.83% |
| South Carolina | 1.74% | 2.08% | 3.90% | 9.83% * | 3.93% | 2.03% |
| Virginia | 1.53% | 1.81% | 5.86% | 4.25% | 4.17% | 1.73% |
| West Virginia | 1.96% | 1.88% | 4.01% | 7.09% | 4.95% | 2.01% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.99% | 1.97% | 5.25% | 6.32% | 5.66% | 2.07% |
| Kentucky | 2.00% | 2.30% | 7.26% | 8.39% | 4.25% | 1.97% |
| Mississippi | 2.08% | 2.38% | 1.85% | 6.50% | 4.85% | 2.05% |
| Tennessee | 1.56% | 1.54% | 3.23% | 8.74% | 4.12% | 1.70% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 2.42% | 2.56% | 7.10% | 5.43% | 3.68% | 2.62% |
| Louisiana | 1.97% | 1.99% | 4.61% | 8.46% | 3.90% | 2.18% |
| Oklahoma | 1.88% | 1.81% | 4.67% | 9.19% | 3.77% | 1.72% |
| Texas | 1.26% | 1.43% | 1.84% | 3.30% | 2.28% | 1.44% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.19% | 2.23% | 3.72% | 6.65% | 4.78% | 2.57% |
| Colorado | 2.41% | 2.72% | 5.56% | 11.00% | 4.51% | 2.71% |
| Idaho | 2.67% | 3.91% | 8.24% * | 6.66% | 5.11% | 3.08% |
| Montana | 2.85% | 2.68% | 6.25% | 6.85% | 5.86% | 2.77% |
| Nevada | 1.74% | 2.29% | 7.77% | 9.43% | 5.85% | 1.80% |
| New Mexico | 1.91% | 1.92% | 3.30% | 7.61% | 3.61% | 1.85% |
| Utah | 1.24% | 0.99% | 3.43% | 6.35% | 4.28% | 1.32% |
| Wyoming | 1.78% | 1.79% | 7.92% | 11.17% * | 10.49% * | 2.21% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 1.88% | 1.77% | 6.89% | 11.32% * | 9.32% | 1.92% |
| California | 1.10% | 1.36% | 3.90% | 2.50% | 2.38% | 1.23% |
| Hawaii | 3.71% | 3.81% | 7.63% * | 4.87% | 3.22% | 3.98% |
| Oregon | 1.90% | 1.70% | 4.94% | 6.05% | 5.15% | 2.00% |
| Washington | 2.23% | 2.68% | 9.48% * | 9.30% * | 4.90% | 2.43% |
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.