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 | 26.7% | 26.2% | 28.6% | 32.0% | 32.7% | 26.0% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 22.1% | 22.6% | 19.2% | 25.4% | 22.5% | 22.0% |
Maine | 23.0% | 22.4% | 23.9% | 27.3% | 39.0% | 21.5% |
Massachusetts | 26.5% | 25.1% | 32.8% | 29.7% | 27.1% | 26.5% |
New Hampshire | 25.7% | 25.3% | 22.8% | 33.9% | 29.5% | 25.4% |
Rhode Island | 29.5% | 28.3% | 32.1% | 30.0% | 28.3% | 29.6% |
Vermont | 25.5% | 24.8% | -- | 24.1% | 23.6% | 25.8% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 22.8% | 21.7% | 25.8% | 34.1% | 24.5% | 22.6% |
New York | 22.9% | 22.5% | 24.5% | 29.1% | 25.2% | 22.6% |
Pennsylvania | 20.8% | 20.0% | 25.3% | 24.7% | 27.6% | 20.0% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 28.1% | 27.8% | 30.2% | 29.5% | 31.6% | 27.8% |
Indiana | 26.4% | 26.3% | 27.5% | -- | 30.6% | 26.2% |
Michigan | 25.6% | 25.1% | 27.9% | 31.5% | 30.8% | 24.8% |
Ohio | 22.9% | 21.5% | 27.9% | 32.0% | 37.2% | 21.9% |
Wisconsin | 21.2% | 21.0% | 20.3% | 24.5% | 29.8% | 20.3% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 26.3% | 26.5% | 25.9% | -- | 27.6% | 26.2% |
Kansas | 24.6% | 24.2% | 27.2% | 27.9% | 28.8% | 24.3% |
Minnesota | 25.7% | 25.4% | 24.0% | 36.2% | 26.1% | 25.6% |
Missouri | 25.2% | 23.8% | 36.1% | 32.2% | 33.1% | 24.6% |
Nebraska | 26.6% | 26.5% | 25.1% | 35.2% | 30.7% | 26.2% |
North Dakota | 26.4% | 25.5% | -- | -- | 23.0% | 26.8% |
South Dakota | 29.3% | 26.8% | -- | 30.5% | 33.6% | 29.0% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 22.1% | 21.5% | -- | 34.7% | 31.6% | 21.5% |
District of Columbia | 25.0% | 24.5% | -- | -- | -- | 24.9% |
Florida | 32.9% | 32.6% | 30.7% | 39.6% | 35.7% | 32.4% |
Georgia | 26.9% | 26.9% | 26.4% | 28.1% * | 26.3% | 27.0% |
Maryland | 28.6% | 28.7% | 26.1% | 30.6% | 30.8% | 28.4% |
North Carolina | 28.7% | 27.4% | 45.4% | 37.8% | 41.1% | 27.3% |
South Carolina | 24.8% | 23.7% | 37.8% | -- | 40.0% | 22.5% |
Virginia | 29.0% | 28.4% | 36.8% | 34.7% | 37.6% | 28.5% |
West Virginia | 24.0% | 24.2% | 23.4% | -- | 27.5% | 23.3% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 29.9% | 28.7% | 35.3% | -- | 41.2% | 28.0% |
Kentucky | 24.9% | 24.6% | 25.3% | -- | 34.6% | 22.4% |
Mississippi | 30.4% | 28.1% | 38.3% | -- | 33.6% | 29.8% |
Tennessee | 31.4% | 31.6% | 29.1% | 39.6% | 35.5% | 30.8% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 24.5% | 22.9% | 51.9% | -- | 31.0% | 23.8% |
Louisiana | 31.3% | 30.8% | 36.9% | -- | 44.6% | 29.9% |
Oklahoma | 26.5% | 25.9% | -- | -- | 40.4% | 25.6% |
Texas | 31.6% | 31.3% | 32.4% | 43.3% | 40.3% | 30.4% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 30.9% | 30.5% | 32.6% | -- | 36.0% | 30.5% |
Colorado | 27.2% | 27.1% | 25.7% | 31.9% * | 38.7% | 26.2% |
Idaho | 30.8% | 29.9% | 33.6% | -- | 40.1% | 28.5% |
Montana | 29.6% | 28.5% | -- | -- | 44.9% | 27.8% |
Nevada | 27.3% | 26.5% | 30.9% | 28.9% * | 35.8% | 25.6% |
New Mexico | 28.5% | 29.2% | 19.8% | 40.5% | 34.3% | 27.6% |
Utah | 30.2% | 31.6% | 23.8% | 25.4% | 36.4% | 29.4% |
Wyoming | 25.8% | 25.9% | 24.5% | -- | 35.8% | 24.6% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 21.4% | 21.5% | 19.5% | -- | -- | 21.2% |
California | 26.4% | 25.9% | 28.4% | 30.5% | 31.4% | 25.9% |
Hawaii | 22.4% | 19.9% | -- | 38.1% | 23.6% * | 22.1% |
Oregon | 28.5% | 28.3% | -- | 29.0% | 28.9% | 28.4% |
Washington | 24.5% | 24.3% | 23.7% | -- | 25.4% | 24.5% |
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.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.
** 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 | 0.33% | 0.37% | 0.75% | 1.21% | 0.81% | 0.35% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 1.27% | 1.58% | 1.54% | 3.74% | 2.91% | 1.39% |
Maine | 3.11% | 3.47% | 2.73% | 7.76% | 4.21% | 2.98% |
Massachusetts | 1.36% | 1.36% | 4.50% | 3.10% | 2.95% | 1.45% |
New Hampshire | 1.25% | 1.46% | 2.80% | 1.66% | 2.73% | 1.33% |
Rhode Island | 2.80% | 3.09% | 5.92% | 3.39% | 2.46% | 3.17% |
Vermont | 1.47% | 1.77% | -- | 2.27% | 1.49% | 1.69% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 1.44% | 1.62% | 3.50% | 2.32% | 4.40% | 1.54% |
New York | 1.28% | 1.41% | 3.29% | 2.47% | 2.42% | 1.40% |
Pennsylvania | 1.75% | 1.97% | 3.10% | 3.12% | 6.42% | 1.72% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 1.71% | 1.88% | 3.10% | 3.48% | 2.94% | 1.82% |
Indiana | 2.21% | 2.38% | 5.76% | -- | 3.47% | 2.32% |
Michigan | 3.32% | 3.76% | 5.81% | 4.98% | 3.60% | 3.79% |
Ohio | 1.30% | 1.39% | 3.40% | 5.85% | 3.99% | 1.33% |
Wisconsin | 0.96% | 1.14% | 2.00% | 3.52% | 4.67% | 0.91% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 1.49% | 1.66% | 2.82% | -- | 4.62% | 1.57% |
Kansas | 2.16% | 2.39% | 3.16% | 5.80% | 5.93% | 2.25% |
Minnesota | 1.34% | 1.42% | 3.52% | 4.30% | 2.60% | 1.46% |
Missouri | 1.66% | 1.75% | 3.22% | 4.88% | 2.09% | 1.76% |
Nebraska | 1.43% | 1.64% | 3.46% | 2.73% | 3.32% | 1.55% |
North Dakota | 1.59% | 1.57% | -- | -- | 2.20% | 1.77% |
South Dakota | 2.16% | 1.71% | -- | 4.90% | 4.00% | 2.31% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 0.88% | 0.91% | -- | 4.76% | 2.95% | 0.92% |
District of Columbia | 1.85% | 1.94% | -- | -- | -- | 1.88% |
Florida | 1.46% | 1.77% | 2.25% | 4.36% | 2.41% | 1.64% |
Georgia | 1.86% | 2.05% | 2.70% | 9.10% * | 3.47% | 2.12% |
Maryland | 1.79% | 1.94% | 5.74% | 5.53% | 3.57% | 1.93% |
North Carolina | 2.10% | 2.14% | 3.43% | 3.03% | 4.39% | 2.17% |
South Carolina | 2.21% | 2.25% | 6.54% | -- | 3.63% | 2.10% |
Virginia | 1.82% | 1.96% | 4.48% | 2.86% | 3.39% | 1.91% |
West Virginia | 2.41% | 3.26% | 1.64% | -- | 4.17% | 2.78% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 1.92% | 2.01% | 5.81% | -- | 4.26% | 2.03% |
Kentucky | 2.20% | 2.41% | 3.19% | -- | 1.97% | 2.19% |
Mississippi | 1.96% | 2.14% | 2.18% | -- | 3.29% | 2.23% |
Tennessee | 1.97% | 2.33% | 2.39% | 7.53% | 3.54% | 2.18% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 1.97% | 1.76% | 9.18% | -- | 4.28% | 2.13% |
Louisiana | 2.02% | 2.18% | 3.66% | -- | 9.10% | 1.87% |
Oklahoma | 2.15% | 2.31% | -- | -- | 3.94% | 2.23% |
Texas | 1.45% | 1.60% | 2.57% | 5.43% | 2.97% | 1.56% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 1.96% | 2.06% | 7.34% | -- | 5.29% | 2.04% |
Colorado | 1.66% | 1.75% | 5.09% | 10.55% * | 8.59% | 1.65% |
Idaho | 2.04% | 2.53% | 2.85% | -- | 3.50% | 2.27% |
Montana | 2.73% | 3.03% | -- | -- | 8.60% | 2.88% |
Nevada | 2.32% | 2.80% | 1.80% | 9.11% * | 3.71% | 2.60% |
New Mexico | 2.02% | 2.33% | 4.06% | 4.05% | 3.36% | 2.24% |
Utah | 1.73% | 2.06% | 2.25% | 3.47% | 3.71% | 1.88% |
Wyoming | 2.62% | 3.01% | 2.75% | -- | 5.87% | 2.72% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 2.58% | 2.97% | 3.13% | -- | -- | 2.60% |
California | 1.49% | 1.67% | 3.39% | 7.79% | 3.14% | 1.59% |
Hawaii | 2.98% | 3.13% | -- | 5.12% | 7.99% * | 3.24% |
Oregon | 1.85% | 2.00% | -- | 6.00% | 6.39% | 1.93% |
Washington | 1.78% | 1.95% | 3.96% | -- | 5.89% | 1.86% |
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.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.
** 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.