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 | 27.2% | 27.0% | 27.1% | 31.9% | 34.4% | 26.7% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 30.0% | 29.6% | 36.9% | 26.9% | 31.6% | 30.0% |
Maine | 28.9% | 29.0% | 27.8% | 34.9% | 45.3% | 28.3% |
Massachusetts | 24.3% | 24.8% | 20.1% | 28.5% | 36.7% | 24.0% |
New Hampshire | 25.4% | 24.6% | 26.2% | 35.5% | 35.2% | 24.9% |
Rhode Island | 25.6% | 24.7% | 29.3% | 23.8% | 38.5% | 25.3% |
Vermont | 27.5% | 27.1% | 29.2% | 27.4% | 35.0% | 26.9% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 26.9% | 25.4% | 36.9% | 39.0% | 38.1% | 25.7% |
New York | 26.4% | 25.9% | 28.7% | 34.8% | 29.5% | 26.2% |
Pennsylvania | 21.9% | 21.8% | 22.9% | 21.9% | 33.9% | 21.4% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 22.6% | 22.5% | 21.1% | 35.0% | 37.2% | 21.6% |
Indiana | 24.0% | 23.3% | 29.8% | -- | 34.9% | 23.1% |
Michigan | 23.3% | 22.6% | 28.8% | 21.4% | 27.2% | 22.9% |
Ohio | 22.0% | 20.8% | 27.0% | 24.8% | 23.4% | 21.9% |
Wisconsin | 25.3% | 25.5% | 25.5% | 22.3% | 29.6% | 24.9% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 29.5% | 29.2% | 34.0% | 29.3% | 30.9% | 29.5% |
Kansas | 30.3% | 29.8% | 37.6% | 25.5% * | 38.9% | 29.8% |
Minnesota | 30.0% | 27.9% | 27.3% | 45.3% | 29.4% | 30.1% |
Missouri | 24.8% | 24.5% | 26.7% | 27.8% | 34.9% | 24.3% |
Nebraska | 32.5% | 33.0% | 28.8% | 28.5% | 32.6% | 32.4% |
North Dakota | 32.8% | 32.4% | 34.5% | 36.7% | 33.1% | 32.8% |
South Dakota | 30.5% | 30.7% | 29.7% | 28.2% | 29.6% | 30.7% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 23.7% | 23.1% | 23.8% | 44.0% | 31.6% | 23.0% |
District of Columbia | 26.8% | 26.0% | 30.3% | 35.0% | 21.8% | 27.2% |
Florida | 34.2% | 34.6% | 30.5% | 33.3% | 36.2% | 34.0% |
Georgia | 28.1% | 28.5% | 19.5% | 41.5% | 49.3% | 26.5% |
Maryland | 35.4% | 37.8% | 27.1% | 29.7% | 37.9% | 35.3% |
North Carolina | 26.2% | 26.2% | 24.7% | 35.0% | 34.2% | 25.4% |
South Carolina | 28.5% | 27.8% | 33.5% | 32.6% | 32.7% | 27.9% |
Virginia | 28.2% | 27.3% | 30.2% | -- | 32.1% | 27.9% |
West Virginia | 25.0% | 23.3% | 37.0% * | 31.1% | 24.0% | 25.1% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 35.1% | 35.1% | 32.3% | 45.9% | 42.4% | 34.6% |
Kentucky | 23.9% | 23.5% | 32.4% | -- | 33.5% | 23.3% |
Mississippi | 33.0% | 32.3% | 33.9% | -- | 29.7% | 33.4% |
Tennessee | 27.5% | 26.2% | 40.6% | 31.0% | 32.2% | 27.0% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 30.0% | 29.3% | 41.7% | -- | 38.1% | 29.0% |
Louisiana | 33.0% | 32.1% | 41.1% | 34.6% | 38.3% | 32.7% |
Oklahoma | 34.1% | 33.7% | 36.8% | -- | 45.2% | 33.2% |
Texas | 31.4% | 30.9% | 32.5% | 44.4% | 42.0% | 30.6% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 29.5% | 30.5% | 24.0% | 19.9% | 35.5% | 28.6% |
Colorado | 28.6% | 29.2% | 35.4% | 16.6% * | 36.1% | 28.2% |
Idaho | 29.1% | 30.1% | 25.2% | -- | 33.4% | 28.7% |
Montana | 24.3% | 23.6% | 27.1% | 26.2% | 32.3% | 23.7% |
Nevada | 22.9% | 21.2% | 36.2% | 35.3% | 35.1% | 22.4% |
New Mexico | 26.3% | 27.0% | 21.4% | 30.8% | 37.3% | 25.5% |
Utah | 26.8% | 27.9% | 21.7% * | 25.5% | 30.7% | 26.6% |
Wyoming | 29.1% | 29.3% | -- | -- | 33.2% | 28.9% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 20.9% | 20.7% | 17.9% | -- | 26.2% | 20.7% |
California | 25.7% | 26.0% | 23.0% | 26.8% | 35.3% | 25.1% |
Hawaii | 26.0% | 27.1% | 19.7% | 29.5% | 30.7% | 25.5% |
Oregon | 27.6% | 27.2% | 33.1% | -- | 29.7% | 27.5% |
Washington | 25.7% | 25.7% | -- | 22.0% * | 34.3% | 25.3% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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 | 0.31% | 0.34% | 0.72% | 1.55% | 0.91% | 0.32% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 1.50% | 1.66% | 3.74% | 4.17% | 5.23% | 1.54% |
Maine | 1.46% | 1.79% | 2.90% | 5.30% | 4.56% | 1.48% |
Massachusetts | 1.05% | 1.12% | 2.89% | 3.79% | 3.35% | 1.07% |
New Hampshire | 1.94% | 2.36% | 2.70% | 6.06% | 3.57% | 2.01% |
Rhode Island | 2.19% | 2.68% | 3.05% | 2.96% | 6.92% | 2.21% |
Vermont | 1.31% | 1.35% | 4.86% | 3.74% | 5.73% | 1.31% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 1.39% | 1.41% | 4.84% | 5.40% | 3.26% | 1.42% |
New York | 1.60% | 1.75% | 4.63% | 3.84% | 2.28% | 1.72% |
Pennsylvania | 1.07% | 1.25% | 1.66% | 2.49% | 7.56% | 1.04% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 1.47% | 1.69% | 2.48% | 3.41% | 3.43% | 1.48% |
Indiana | 2.56% | 2.77% | 2.73% | -- | 4.51% | 2.66% |
Michigan | 1.31% | 1.48% | 2.44% | 5.07% | 2.80% | 1.41% |
Ohio | 1.15% | 1.30% | 2.17% | 4.90% | 3.29% | 1.22% |
Wisconsin | 1.14% | 1.37% | 1.72% | 2.34% | 3.43% | 1.22% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 1.14% | 1.23% | 4.05% | 5.11% | 2.12% | 1.21% |
Kansas | 3.35% | 3.71% | 3.83% | 9.14% * | 6.67% | 3.55% |
Minnesota | 2.43% | 1.33% | 1.67% | 12.24% | 2.56% | 2.58% |
Missouri | 1.84% | 2.08% | 2.44% | 5.41% | 6.83% | 1.88% |
Nebraska | 1.64% | 1.85% | 4.60% | 2.14% | 2.08% | 1.74% |
North Dakota | 1.61% | 1.79% | 3.95% | 4.65% | 3.66% | 1.67% |
South Dakota | 1.09% | 1.29% | 1.56% | 4.30% | 1.15% | 1.25% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 1.61% | 1.66% | 3.97% | 4.15% | 6.75% | 1.56% |
District of Columbia | 1.62% | 1.77% | 3.36% | 3.00% | 1.99% | 1.70% |
Florida | 1.51% | 1.70% | 2.45% | 2.71% | 2.28% | 1.63% |
Georgia | 1.41% | 1.44% | 4.26% | 5.29% | 6.91% | 1.28% |
Maryland | 2.20% | 2.68% | 3.33% | 3.96% | 3.35% | 2.34% |
North Carolina | 1.38% | 1.47% | 4.24% | 4.58% | 2.96% | 1.45% |
South Carolina | 1.96% | 2.14% | 5.67% | 5.84% | 4.64% | 2.13% |
Virginia | 1.25% | 1.31% | 3.09% | -- | 4.55% | 1.30% |
West Virginia | 3.68% | 3.89% | 11.75% * | 7.86% | 2.90% | 3.99% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 3.55% | 3.81% | 4.83% | 5.97% | 5.49% | 3.80% |
Kentucky | 1.71% | 1.76% | 3.91% | -- | 4.56% | 1.78% |
Mississippi | 2.70% | 3.12% | 2.14% | -- | 3.40% | 2.95% |
Tennessee | 1.58% | 1.65% | 3.95% | 5.05% | 3.34% | 1.68% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 1.86% | 1.94% | 4.44% | -- | 5.16% | 1.97% |
Louisiana | 1.68% | 1.84% | 3.16% | 3.50% | 3.90% | 1.76% |
Oklahoma | 2.21% | 2.37% | 3.32% | -- | 3.96% | 2.36% |
Texas | 1.26% | 1.34% | 2.45% | 4.83% | 6.27% | 1.23% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 1.74% | 1.88% | 4.94% | 5.36% | 6.67% | 1.71% |
Colorado | 1.98% | 1.97% | 3.88% | 7.99% * | 5.92% | 2.04% |
Idaho | 2.16% | 2.69% | 2.54% | -- | 4.81% | 2.30% |
Montana | 1.92% | 2.23% | 4.58% | 4.80% | 3.18% | 2.02% |
Nevada | 3.89% | 3.86% | 6.47% | 5.15% | 4.79% | 3.92% |
New Mexico | 1.85% | 2.08% | 4.48% | 4.10% | 2.93% | 1.95% |
Utah | 2.00% | 1.65% | 8.10% * | 3.78% | 3.81% | 2.07% |
Wyoming | 3.71% | 3.97% | -- | -- | 5.09% | 3.91% |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 1.95% | 2.11% | 4.72% | -- | 6.29% | 2.00% |
California | 1.10% | 1.22% | 2.69% | 2.67% | 2.34% | 1.15% |
Hawaii | 2.05% | 2.43% | 3.42% | 4.26% | 7.83% | 2.13% |
Oregon | 2.88% | 3.14% | 5.77% | -- | 4.73% | 3.03% |
Washington | 1.91% | 2.04% | -- | 6.92% * | 5.27% | 1.96% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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.