| 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 | 87,484,892 | 80.0% | 13.9% | 6.1% | 20.4% | 79.6% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1,127,752 | 78.5% | 13.8% | 7.7% | 19.8% | 80.2% |
| Maine | 349,054 | 79.9% | 10.5% | 9.6% | 23.0% | 77.0% |
| Massachusetts | 2,135,898 | 70.8% | 21.3% | 8.0% | 15.4% | 84.6% |
| New Hampshire | 372,337 | 78.7% | 12.3% | 8.9% | 16.5% | 83.5% |
| Rhode Island | 310,226 | 76.2% | 18.4% | 5.4% | 18.2% | 81.8% |
| Vermont | 169,278 | 72.1% | 17.8% | 10.0% | 16.0% | 84.0% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 2,571,333 | 78.4% | 14.3% | 7.3% | 15.6% | 84.4% |
| New York | 5,565,569 | 78.9% | 14.9% | 6.2% | 17.7% | 82.3% |
| Pennsylvania | 3,860,858 | 81.9% | 12.4% | 5.7% | 16.7% | 83.3% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 3,831,184 | 81.8% | 13.3% | 4.8% | 22.8% | 77.2% |
| Indiana | 2,035,334 | 85.4% | 10.7% | 3.9% | 17.1% | 82.9% |
| Michigan | 2,558,337 | 77.3% | 14.1% | 8.7% | 25.1% | 74.9% |
| Ohio | 3,398,548 | 75.5% | 18.1% | 6.5% | 19.3% | 80.7% |
| Wisconsin | 1,686,609 | 73.9% | 17.5% | 8.6% | 21.1% | 78.9% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1,016,622 | 81.7% | 12.2% | 6.0% | 19.3% | 80.7% |
| Kansas | 804,240 | 75.4% | 18.3% | 6.3% | 17.0% | 83.0% |
| Minnesota | 1,776,775 | 75.6% | 16.0% | 8.4% | 16.2% | 83.8% |
| Missouri | 1,703,971 | 83.9% | 9.5% | 6.6% | 19.4% | 80.6% |
| Nebraska | 617,709 | 78.4% | 14.6% | 7.0% | 21.2% | 78.8% |
| North Dakota | 263,430 | 80.7% | 11.2% | 8.1% | 14.9% | 85.1% |
| South Dakota | 244,606 | 75.0% | 17.0% * | 8.0% | 16.1% | 83.9% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 298,776 | 84.2% | 9.5% | 6.3% | 18.7% | 81.3% |
| District of Columbia | 403,550 | 86.6% | 10.4% | 3.0% | 7.1% | 92.9% |
| Florida | 5,152,641 | 75.0% | 15.9% | 9.2% | 21.7% | 78.3% |
| Georgia | 2,665,987 | 81.8% | 12.6% | 5.6% | 24.4% | 75.6% |
| Maryland | 1,681,208 | 82.9% | 9.9% | 7.2% | 14.7% | 85.3% |
| North Carolina | 2,626,766 | 81.2% | 13.4% | 5.4% | 25.8% | 74.2% |
| South Carolina | 1,195,566 | 82.6% | 11.1% | 6.3% | 28.2% | 71.8% |
| Virginia | 2,411,376 | 83.0% | 11.5% | 5.5% | 18.0% | 82.0% |
| West Virginia | 398,688 | 74.4% | 18.7% | 6.9% | 32.2% | 67.8% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1,271,704 | 83.2% | 12.4% | 4.4% | 23.5% | 76.5% |
| Kentucky | 1,094,338 | 78.9% | 14.9% | 6.2% | 24.9% | 75.1% |
| Mississippi | 647,529 | 79.4% | 16.0% | 4.6% | 27.2% | 72.8% |
| Tennessee | 1,727,824 | 77.4% | 18.4% | 4.1% | 28.6% | 71.4% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 797,710 | 86.3% | 10.5% | 3.2% | 28.0% | 72.0% |
| Louisiana | 1,314,514 | 82.9% | 13.4% | 3.7% | 23.1% | 76.9% |
| Oklahoma | 962,173 | 83.2% | 11.1% | 5.8% | 24.6% | 75.4% |
| Texas | 7,082,772 | 83.1% | 12.9% | 4.0% | 25.0% | 75.0% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 1,765,554 | 84.2% | 9.8% | 6.0% | 21.5% | 78.5% |
| Colorado | 1,588,446 | 80.2% | 14.5% | 5.3% | 11.6% | 88.4% |
| Idaho | 374,326 | 74.2% | 20.3% | 5.6% | 32.8% | 67.2% |
| Montana | 244,152 | 81.5% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 20.3% | 79.7% |
| Nevada | 782,315 | 76.1% | 19.1% | 4.8% | 23.9% | 76.1% |
| New Mexico | 422,795 | 74.8% | 18.7% | 6.5% | 28.1% | 71.9% |
| Utah | 754,537 | 77.1% | 15.5% | 7.4% | 20.0% | 80.0% |
| Wyoming | 152,882 | 81.2% | 12.5% | 6.3% | 20.7% | 79.3% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 191,099 | 81.3% | 13.4% | 5.3% | 12.5% | 87.5% |
| California | 9,977,435 | 81.4% | 13.0% | 5.6% | 17.8% | 82.2% |
| Hawaii | 365,416 | 82.4% | 10.0% | 7.6% | 20.2% | 79.8% |
| Oregon | 924,567 | 77.0% | 14.9% | 8.1% | 20.7% | 79.3% |
| Washington | 1,808,575 | 81.7% | 12.1% | 6.2% | 16.1% | 83.9% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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.
Percents may not add to 100% 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 | 729,553 | 0.44% | 0.40% | 0.19% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 56,348 | 3.12% | 2.89% | 1.43% | 3.38% | 3.38% |
| Maine | 26,065 | 2.78% | 2.05% | 1.72% | 3.21% | 3.21% |
| Massachusetts | 78,198 | 2.96% | 2.81% | 1.32% | 2.24% | 2.24% |
| New Hampshire | 15,220 | 2.50% | 1.94% | 1.70% | 2.39% | 2.39% |
| Rhode Island | 13,540 | 3.10% | 2.99% | 0.99% | 2.63% | 2.63% |
| Vermont | 7,676 | 3.64% | 3.66% | 1.45% | 2.15% | 2.15% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 175,434 | 2.95% | 2.55% | 1.37% | 2.28% | 2.28% |
| New York | 200,696 | 1.92% | 1.77% | 0.86% | 1.75% | 1.75% |
| Pennsylvania | 209,464 | 2.29% | 2.05% | 0.96% | 3.43% | 3.43% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 138,486 | 2.12% | 1.98% | 0.83% | 2.31% | 2.31% |
| Indiana | 94,888 | 2.10% | 1.96% | 0.71% | 2.32% | 2.32% |
| Michigan | 123,618 | 2.80% | 2.25% | 1.70% | 3.44% | 3.44% |
| Ohio | 141,479 | 2.78% | 2.66% | 1.01% | 2.50% | 2.50% |
| Wisconsin | 74,449 | 2.81% | 2.54% | 1.35% | 2.68% | 2.68% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 94,986 | 2.93% | 2.49% | 1.14% | 2.78% | 2.78% |
| Kansas | 41,903 | 3.80% | 3.79% | 1.01% | 2.38% | 2.38% |
| Minnesota | 100,782 | 3.28% | 3.05% | 1.43% | 2.87% | 2.87% |
| Missouri | 87,808 | 2.78% | 2.62% | 1.23% | 2.34% | 2.34% |
| Nebraska | 24,509 | 2.70% | 2.46% | 1.27% | 2.69% | 2.69% |
| North Dakota | 12,456 | 2.82% | 2.56% | 1.46% | 2.32% | 2.32% |
| South Dakota | 14,846 | 5.41% | 5.57% * | 1.38% | 2.11% | 2.11% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 17,871 | 2.53% | 2.25% | 1.07% | 2.98% | 2.98% |
| District of Columbia | 25,923 | 2.65% | 2.47% | 0.84% | 1.39% | 1.39% |
| Florida | 179,214 | 2.29% | 2.10% | 1.30% | 1.90% | 1.90% |
| Georgia | 142,547 | 2.42% | 2.20% | 1.08% | 3.21% | 3.21% |
| Maryland | 79,872 | 2.09% | 1.68% | 1.26% | 2.26% | 2.26% |
| North Carolina | 156,712 | 2.81% | 2.75% | 0.93% | 2.85% | 2.85% |
| South Carolina | 97,831 | 2.46% | 2.11% | 1.04% | 3.81% | 3.81% |
| Virginia | 113,276 | 2.11% | 1.75% | 1.16% | 2.28% | 2.28% |
| West Virginia | 19,669 | 2.97% | 2.84% | 1.03% | 3.40% | 3.40% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 100,388 | 3.18% | 3.07% | 0.95% | 3.28% | 3.28% |
| Kentucky | 76,995 | 3.26% | 3.07% | 1.08% | 3.62% | 3.62% |
| Mississippi | 49,743 | 3.85% | 3.82% | 0.83% | 3.55% | 3.55% |
| Tennessee | 82,284 | 2.99% | 2.93% | 0.78% | 3.34% | 3.34% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 42,862 | 2.09% | 2.00% | 0.52% | 3.72% | 3.72% |
| Louisiana | 64,876 | 2.62% | 2.58% | 0.74% | 2.94% | 2.94% |
| Oklahoma | 53,165 | 2.36% | 2.09% | 1.00% | 2.60% | 2.60% |
| Texas | 231,089 | 1.79% | 1.76% | 0.48% | 2.04% | 2.04% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 118,167 | 2.37% | 2.03% | 1.18% | 3.21% | 3.21% |
| Colorado | 70,683 | 2.45% | 2.22% | 1.09% | 1.90% | 1.90% |
| Idaho | 22,908 | 3.63% | 3.59% | 0.93% | 4.23% | 4.23% |
| Montana | 11,005 | 2.54% | 2.25% | 1.26% | 2.50% | 2.50% |
| Nevada | 44,185 | 3.36% | 3.26% | 0.92% | 2.97% | 2.97% |
| New Mexico | 22,252 | 3.54% | 3.45% | 1.18% | 3.08% | 3.08% |
| Utah | 36,553 | 2.66% | 2.41% | 1.26% | 2.73% | 2.73% |
| Wyoming | 7,173 | 2.71% | 1.92% | 1.81% | 3.20% | 3.20% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 11,509 | 3.42% | 3.33% | 1.00% | 2.40% | 2.40% |
| California | 284,255 | 1.41% | 1.28% | 0.62% | 1.45% | 1.45% |
| Hawaii | 19,952 | 2.28% | 1.75% | 1.49% | 3.89% | 3.89% |
| Oregon | 51,010 | 3.13% | 2.89% | 1.47% | 3.14% | 3.14% |
| Washington | 78,568 | 2.45% | 2.24% | 1.13% | 2.46% | 2.46% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.