| 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 | 29.8% | 30.6% | 27.9% | 22.0% | 22.3% | 31.0% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 30.2% | 31.3% | 26.6% | 20.9% | 20.6% | 30.9% |
| Maine | 27.3% | 27.1% | 30.0% | 16.2% | 16.7% | 28.7% |
| Massachusetts | 39.6% | 40.6% | 38.0% | 34.4% | 26.9% | 40.8% |
| New Hampshire | 29.6% | 30.9% | 25.2% | 23.3% | 20.4% | 31.0% |
| Rhode Island | 35.8% | 37.8% | 30.9% | 26.3% | 22.8% | 37.7% |
| Vermont | 29.7% | 31.0% | 26.2% | 24.9% | 29.6% | 29.8% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 33.1% | 34.9% | 23.8% | 30.7% | 24.6% | 34.3% |
| New York | 31.0% | 31.7% | 30.3% | 23.1% | 21.8% | 32.4% |
| Pennsylvania | 31.6% | 32.7% | 29.9% | 17.8% | 22.2% | 32.5% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 30.6% | 32.2% | 25.9% | 17.5% | 22.2% | 32.0% |
| Indiana | 29.8% | 30.3% | 29.6% | 25.1% | 23.6% | 31.2% |
| Michigan | 34.4% | 34.9% | 34.0% | 27.8% | 24.6% | 35.7% |
| Ohio | 32.0% | 32.1% | 35.6% | 22.7% | 27.7% | 32.6% |
| Wisconsin | 36.9% | 38.6% | 30.4% | 32.0% | 25.3% | 38.2% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 32.4% | 34.2% | 26.5% | 28.3% | 25.7% | 33.9% |
| Kansas | 29.8% | 30.8% | 24.9% | 24.0% | 22.2% | 30.6% |
| Minnesota | 33.6% | 35.5% | 27.8% | 23.4% | 25.8% | 34.6% |
| Missouri | 29.1% | 30.0% | 22.0% | 22.8% | 19.9% | 30.6% |
| Nebraska | 29.7% | 30.8% | 24.2% | 22.0% | 21.2% | 31.3% |
| North Dakota | 34.3% | 34.0% | 41.6% | 18.0% | 23.3% | 35.3% |
| South Dakota | 30.9% | 33.3% | 25.0% | 23.7% | 22.7% | 33.3% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 28.5% | 30.6% | 20.3% | 19.2% | 25.4% | 29.3% |
| District of Columbia | 23.6% | 23.9% | 20.7% | 19.4% | 24.0% | 23.6% |
| Florida | 26.7% | 27.4% | 26.9% | 21.3% | 22.2% | 27.9% |
| Georgia | 31.6% | 32.3% | 29.0% | 23.9% | 28.7% | 31.9% |
| Maryland | 28.6% | 29.8% | 25.7% | 15.4% | 22.5% | 29.4% |
| North Carolina | 23.9% | 23.8% | 23.8% | 26.8% | 24.4% | 23.8% |
| South Carolina | 27.0% | 27.2% | 27.4% | 20.9% * | 24.7% | 27.6% |
| Virginia | 28.0% | 29.2% | 19.7% | 23.4% | 20.6% | 29.6% |
| West Virginia | 34.8% | 36.6% | 27.2% | 25.6% | 16.7% | 38.8% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 34.9% | 35.9% | 27.3% | 25.9% | 23.8% | 37.3% |
| Kentucky | 32.0% | 33.1% | 25.5% | 25.1% | 18.4% | 34.7% |
| Mississippi | 25.9% | 25.0% | 30.8% | 31.7% | 27.4% | 25.5% |
| Tennessee | 29.1% | 29.4% | 30.0% | 22.5% | 21.2% | 30.6% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 29.2% | 30.1% | 25.0% | 17.9% | 21.2% | 31.2% |
| Louisiana | 28.3% | 29.1% | 23.6% | 22.4% | 25.3% | 29.0% |
| Oklahoma | 28.5% | 28.1% | 28.8% | 35.4% | 23.4% | 29.8% |
| Texas | 28.9% | 29.7% | 25.7% | 17.6% | 22.1% | 30.1% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 26.9% | 27.7% | 20.5% | 21.7% | 21.1% | 27.7% |
| Colorado | 30.6% | 32.7% | 18.7% | 21.9% | 23.0% | 31.5% |
| Idaho | 27.1% | 28.2% | 21.0% * | 25.0% | 21.2% | 28.4% |
| Montana | 25.9% | 26.6% | 26.7% | 15.4% | 14.7% | 27.7% |
| Nevada | 25.0% | 24.7% | 26.8% | 21.1% | 20.4% | 26.3% |
| New Mexico | 29.3% | 31.3% | 20.6% | 27.8% | 21.1% | 31.4% |
| Utah | 39.7% | 40.7% | 37.2% | 31.7% | 30.8% | 40.6% |
| Wyoming | 32.3% | 33.2% | 28.0% | 20.0% | 22.7% | 33.1% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 30.7% | 31.9% | 23.9% | 18.2% | 20.7% | 31.2% |
| California | 26.8% | 27.4% | 27.7% | 12.7% | 17.5% | 28.3% |
| Hawaii | 22.9% | 24.3% | 21.2% | 9.8% | 18.2% | 23.8% |
| Oregon | 22.8% | 23.9% | 20.5% | 10.0% * | 16.5% | 23.9% |
| Washington | 24.5% | 25.1% | 26.8% | 13.7% | 19.2% | 25.0% |
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 | 0.19% | 0.16% | 0.67% | 0.48% | 0.30% | 0.21% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1.39% | 1.78% | 3.06% | 2.65% | 3.97% | 1.41% |
| Maine | 1.52% | 1.75% | 5.32% | 2.07% | 3.33% | 1.69% |
| Massachusetts | 1.42% | 1.78% | 4.11% | 3.53% | 5.65% | 1.57% |
| New Hampshire | 1.78% | 2.67% | 3.44% | 3.29% | 1.88% | 2.03% |
| Rhode Island | 1.61% | 1.77% | 3.24% | 4.13% | 3.45% | 1.59% |
| Vermont | 1.35% | 1.86% | 4.57% | 5.07% | 5.84% | 1.59% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.73% | 2.10% | 3.12% | 5.33% | 4.40% | 1.59% |
| New York | 1.07% | 1.08% | 3.44% | 3.94% | 2.26% | 1.16% |
| Pennsylvania | 0.82% | 1.46% | 2.68% | 3.13% | 2.87% | 0.81% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.10% | 1.56% | 2.75% | 3.80% | 2.17% | 1.14% |
| Indiana | 1.45% | 1.77% | 3.09% | 2.91% | 2.98% | 1.67% |
| Michigan | 1.09% | 1.35% | 2.65% | 5.03% | 3.70% | 1.17% |
| Ohio | 0.85% | 0.77% | 4.21% | 3.43% | 3.17% | 1.07% |
| Wisconsin | 1.17% | 1.67% | 3.30% | 4.22% | 2.88% | 1.08% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.54% | 1.96% | 3.96% | 2.78% | 2.65% | 1.84% |
| Kansas | 1.41% | 1.38% | 3.89% | 5.61% | 2.65% | 1.40% |
| Minnesota | 1.24% | 1.19% | 2.44% | 2.03% | 1.56% | 1.35% |
| Missouri | 1.29% | 1.51% | 3.69% | 3.14% | 2.89% | 1.51% |
| Nebraska | 1.55% | 1.71% | 4.42% | 3.23% | 2.09% | 1.67% |
| North Dakota | 2.35% | 1.91% | 6.31% | 3.97% | 5.61% | 2.46% |
| South Dakota | 1.48% | 1.66% | 5.09% | 4.41% | 3.70% | 1.46% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.44% | 1.46% | 4.04% | 1.82% | 3.26% | 1.37% |
| District of Columbia | 1.28% | 1.41% | 4.48% | 3.64% | 3.35% | 1.27% |
| Florida | 0.97% | 0.87% | 1.71% | 3.18% | 2.10% | 0.71% |
| Georgia | 0.68% | 0.88% | 3.52% | 4.64% | 3.52% | 1.00% |
| Maryland | 1.55% | 1.69% | 3.20% | 3.02% | 3.37% | 1.49% |
| North Carolina | 1.14% | 1.24% | 4.54% | 6.37% | 3.49% | 1.44% |
| South Carolina | 1.25% | 1.23% | 3.72% | 8.65% * | 2.60% | 1.51% |
| Virginia | 1.67% | 1.87% | 2.92% | 3.00% | 3.23% | 1.77% |
| West Virginia | 2.20% | 2.89% | 2.79% | 4.08% | 1.56% | 2.81% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.70% | 2.07% | 3.89% | 4.39% | 1.63% | 2.22% |
| Kentucky | 1.49% | 1.79% | 4.77% | 5.05% | 2.25% | 1.82% |
| Mississippi | 1.34% | 1.51% | 3.52% | 5.71% | 4.10% | 1.40% |
| Tennessee | 1.13% | 1.12% | 3.25% | 5.04% | 2.66% | 1.33% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.73% | 1.85% | 5.03% | 3.29% | 4.44% | 1.45% |
| Louisiana | 1.51% | 1.61% | 4.38% | 5.04% | 4.35% | 1.52% |
| Oklahoma | 1.82% | 2.11% | 3.81% | 6.53% | 4.17% | 1.63% |
| Texas | 0.75% | 0.78% | 3.87% | 3.01% | 2.30% | 0.78% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 1.44% | 1.37% | 3.61% | 5.67% | 2.55% | 1.75% |
| Colorado | 1.49% | 1.98% | 1.95% | 5.35% | 3.56% | 1.79% |
| Idaho | 2.46% | 2.85% | 9.71% * | 6.29% | 4.60% | 3.07% |
| Montana | 1.96% | 1.89% | 4.71% | 3.68% | 3.16% | 2.32% |
| Nevada | 0.87% | 1.25% | 3.33% | 3.89% | 2.22% | 0.83% |
| New Mexico | 1.50% | 1.65% | 2.40% | 6.59% | 2.98% | 1.57% |
| Utah | 1.69% | 2.19% | 3.30% | 7.51% | 3.04% | 1.81% |
| Wyoming | 1.23% | 1.22% | 5.87% | 5.64% | 6.21% | 1.45% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 1.86% | 1.88% | 4.19% | 4.67% | 4.14% | 1.86% |
| California | 0.59% | 0.66% | 1.76% | 1.51% | 1.02% | 0.72% |
| Hawaii | 1.30% | 1.66% | 2.15% | 1.74% | 2.23% | 1.52% |
| Oregon | 1.33% | 1.21% | 4.20% | 4.91% * | 3.54% | 1.33% |
| Washington | 2.31% | 2.39% | 4.21% | 3.01% | 4.88% | 2.30% |
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.