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 | 26.9% | 26.5% | 28.3% | 31.1% | 32.1% | 26.3% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 20.2% | 19.9% | 20.5% | 24.5% | 20.7% | 20.2% |
Maine | 27.5% | 27.7% | 27.7% | 25.7% | 23.3% | 28.2% |
Massachusetts | 26.2% | 25.2% | 30.3% | 30.4% | 32.2% | 25.5% |
New Hampshire | 26.1% | 26.2% | 21.7% | 31.9% | 26.4% | 26.0% |
Rhode Island | 26.7% | 25.0% | 37.9% | 24.0% | 26.9% | 26.7% |
Vermont | 27.6% | 27.4% | 26.2% | 36.8% | 28.8% | 27.5% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 23.0% | 22.9% | 21.2% | 27.7% | 27.7% | 22.7% |
New York | 22.5% | 23.1% | 18.3% | 22.0% | 26.8% | 22.0% |
Pennsylvania | 24.0% | 24.0% | 21.6% | 27.8% | 22.8% | 24.1% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 30.2% | 27.3% | 41.7% | 39.7% | 42.3% | 27.7% |
Indiana | 24.2% | 24.3% | 23.3% | -- | 26.4% | 24.1% |
Michigan | 24.5% | 25.1% | 19.7% | 25.7% | 29.6% | 23.7% |
Ohio | 23.4% | 22.1% | 27.7% | 38.3% | 36.5% | 22.1% |
Wisconsin | 20.0% | 19.0% | 22.6% | 23.8% | 33.1% | 18.5% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 26.4% | 26.4% | 26.7% | 24.6% | 29.1% | 26.0% |
Kansas | 27.4% | 28.1% | 22.5% | 32.8% | 30.4% | 27.2% |
Minnesota | 23.1% | 22.8% | 23.4% | 29.9% | 29.9% | 22.7% |
Missouri | 27.2% | 27.2% | 27.8% | -- | 35.3% | 26.5% |
Nebraska | 25.5% | 24.8% | 26.6% | 34.0% | 32.8% | 24.3% |
North Dakota | 26.2% | 25.1% | 33.5% | 35.0% | 27.7% | 26.0% |
South Dakota | 33.6% | 29.0% | -- | 32.0% | 34.0% | 33.6% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 23.9% | 23.2% | -- | 37.2% | 31.7% | 22.9% |
District of Columbia | 23.9% | 23.3% | 35.1% | -- | 29.2% | 23.8% |
Florida | 31.5% | 31.0% | 27.6% | 41.8% | 38.1% | 30.5% |
Georgia | 27.3% | 27.2% | -- | 27.0% | 24.9% | 27.8% |
Maryland | 30.8% | 29.7% | 42.4% | 27.2% | 31.2% | 30.8% |
North Carolina | 27.5% | 26.5% | 46.7% | 32.7% | 37.6% | 25.8% |
South Carolina | 28.5% | 28.1% | 35.1% | -- | 38.1% | 27.7% |
Virginia | 29.6% | 29.2% | 28.6% | 38.1% | 41.2% | 28.9% |
West Virginia | 23.4% | 22.6% | 24.2% | 38.1% | 27.2% | 22.4% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 27.4% | 28.0% | -- | -- | 34.4% | 26.5% |
Kentucky | 21.9% | 21.8% | 21.2% | -- | 26.2% | 21.3% |
Mississippi | 32.2% | 31.5% | 35.6% | -- | 44.0% | 29.7% |
Tennessee | 34.5% | 35.6% | 28.3% | 42.7% | 33.5% | 34.7% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 29.1% | 28.6% | 34.2% | -- | 37.2% | 27.8% |
Louisiana | 28.2% | 28.2% | 30.5% | -- | 26.9% | 28.4% |
Oklahoma | 25.9% | 24.4% | 41.8% | 38.9% | 37.7% | 24.7% |
Texas | 30.4% | 29.8% | 34.2% | 36.3% | 32.7% | 30.0% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 26.3% | 25.5% | 29.3% | 42.6% | 38.0% | 25.3% |
Colorado | 26.2% | 26.1% | 27.5% | -- | 28.8% | 26.0% |
Idaho | 27.4% | 27.5% | 25.7% | -- | 34.7% | 26.0% |
Montana | 27.8% | 27.9% | -- | 33.1% | 35.9% | 27.0% |
Nevada | 26.9% | 26.9% | 27.6% | 22.2% * | 35.3% | 25.5% |
New Mexico | 32.3% | 31.5% | 34.0% | 32.9% | 37.7% | 31.3% |
Utah | 26.2% | 27.6% | 19.1% | 30.2% | 36.9% | 25.3% |
Wyoming | 28.8% | 28.3% | -- | -- | 28.2% | 28.8% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 21.9% | 23.4% | 16.5% | -- | 34.3% | 21.3% |
California | 29.5% | 29.2% | 30.6% | 32.1% | 31.7% | 29.3% |
Hawaii | 24.7% | 24.4% | 27.2% | 25.5% | 16.6% * | 26.1% |
Oregon | 27.4% | 27.7% | 22.0% | 33.3% | 31.3% | 26.9% |
Washington | 26.2% | 25.7% | 31.2% | 31.1% | 26.2% | 26.2% |
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 | 0.35% | 0.38% | 1.09% | 1.05% | 1.18% | 0.36% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 1.52% | 1.86% | 1.21% | 2.37% | 2.42% | 1.69% |
Maine | 1.74% | 1.94% | 2.84% | 7.37% | 4.04% | 1.92% |
Massachusetts | 1.30% | 1.44% | 3.54% | 5.13% | 3.11% | 1.39% |
New Hampshire | 1.16% | 1.29% | 3.38% | 3.64% | 2.31% | 1.30% |
Rhode Island | 1.30% | 1.37% | 3.76% | 2.42% | 1.85% | 1.43% |
Vermont | 1.27% | 1.38% | 3.62% | 5.11% | 2.45% | 1.35% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 1.26% | 1.46% | 2.64% | 2.65% | 3.45% | 1.31% |
New York | 1.11% | 1.25% | 3.02% | 3.60% | 2.88% | 1.18% |
Pennsylvania | 1.24% | 1.40% | 2.46% | 3.72% | 3.83% | 1.30% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 2.56% | 1.39% | 8.84% | 7.67% | 9.29% | 1.30% |
Indiana | 2.12% | 2.33% | 4.29% | -- | 3.50% | 2.21% |
Michigan | 2.31% | 2.79% | 2.86% | 3.44% | 2.31% | 2.66% |
Ohio | 1.11% | 1.23% | 2.51% | 3.27% | 4.31% | 1.10% |
Wisconsin | 1.22% | 1.45% | 2.57% | 2.63% | 3.33% | 1.20% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 1.23% | 1.42% | 2.48% | 3.03% | 2.10% | 1.35% |
Kansas | 1.74% | 2.13% | 1.65% | 5.92% | 4.33% | 1.84% |
Minnesota | 1.45% | 1.55% | 4.50% | 3.03% | 4.31% | 1.49% |
Missouri | 1.55% | 1.64% | 2.75% | -- | 3.67% | 1.64% |
Nebraska | 1.45% | 1.50% | 6.23% | 2.70% | 3.72% | 1.53% |
North Dakota | 2.82% | 3.18% | 4.90% | 4.51% | 4.12% | 3.14% |
South Dakota | 3.88% | 2.34% | -- | 2.89% | 4.83% | 4.17% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 2.51% | 2.72% | -- | 3.60% | 1.94% | 2.72% |
District of Columbia | 1.34% | 1.39% | 2.51% | -- | 4.20% | 1.37% |
Florida | 1.10% | 1.31% | 1.30% | 3.36% | 2.53% | 1.18% |
Georgia | 1.72% | 1.96% | -- | 5.13% | 3.21% | 1.99% |
Maryland | 1.57% | 1.62% | 5.65% | 3.32% | 4.66% | 1.66% |
North Carolina | 1.55% | 1.60% | 4.67% | 6.05% | 4.35% | 1.56% |
South Carolina | 1.48% | 1.55% | 4.66% | -- | 3.46% | 1.50% |
Virginia | 1.34% | 1.48% | 2.56% | 5.64% | 3.00% | 1.40% |
West Virginia | 1.48% | 1.79% | 2.07% | 5.84% | 2.95% | 1.71% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 1.76% | 1.90% | -- | -- | 5.45% | 1.83% |
Kentucky | 1.62% | 1.90% | 1.73% | -- | 3.01% | 1.77% |
Mississippi | 2.44% | 2.70% | 4.83% | -- | 7.26% | 2.26% |
Tennessee | 2.45% | 3.00% | 1.95% | 7.18% | 2.20% | 3.04% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 1.81% | 1.96% | 2.90% | -- | 4.86% | 1.94% |
Louisiana | 1.45% | 1.63% | 2.24% | -- | 2.35% | 1.63% |
Oklahoma | 2.07% | 2.08% | 5.34% | 4.76% | 2.63% | 2.18% |
Texas | 1.20% | 1.33% | 2.27% | 4.02% | 3.21% | 1.28% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 1.40% | 1.43% | 3.67% | 5.16% | 3.63% | 1.39% |
Colorado | 1.22% | 1.30% | 3.31% | -- | 6.80% | 1.20% |
Idaho | 1.93% | 2.11% | 5.46% | -- | 5.94% | 1.97% |
Montana | 3.14% | 3.61% | -- | 7.67% | 6.44% | 3.39% |
Nevada | 2.25% | 2.85% | 2.65% | 7.66% * | 2.51% | 2.51% |
New Mexico | 2.19% | 2.93% | 2.96% | 6.23% | 2.67% | 2.54% |
Utah | 1.37% | 1.59% | 2.21% | 3.78% | 2.90% | 1.45% |
Wyoming | 2.32% | 2.43% | -- | -- | 4.04% | 2.57% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 1.83% | 2.19% | 2.70% | -- | 3.19% | 1.89% |
California | 1.86% | 2.21% | 2.09% | 3.97% | 4.26% | 2.02% |
Hawaii | 2.24% | 2.58% | 4.68% | 3.32% | 6.68% * | 2.04% |
Oregon | 1.55% | 1.70% | 4.42% | 5.58% | 4.80% | 1.63% |
Washington | 2.07% | 2.27% | 3.73% | 4.00% | 6.27% | 2.21% |
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.