| 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 | 123,213,270 | 67.5% | 14.0% | 18.5% | 24.2% | 75.8% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1,464,833 | 64.8% | 15.2% | 19.9% | 16.5% | 83.5% |
| Maine | 504,209 | 62.6% | 10.5% | 26.9% | 26.8% | 73.2% |
| Massachusetts | 3,230,820 | 63.0% | 16.9% | 20.1% | 11.2% | 88.8% |
| New Hampshire | 567,585 | 57.0% | 21.2% | 21.8% | 21.8% | 78.2% |
| Rhode Island | 427,804 | 60.6% | 12.0% | 27.4% | 24.0% | 76.0% |
| Vermont | 264,418 | 57.3% | 16.7% | 26.0% | 18.7% | 81.3% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 3,545,763 | 66.3% | 15.8% | 18.0% | 21.0% | 79.0% |
| New York | 7,774,640 | 65.1% | 15.7% | 19.2% | 23.3% | 76.7% |
| Pennsylvania | 5,351,299 | 65.1% | 15.3% | 19.6% | 22.7% | 77.3% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 5,312,817 | 69.8% | 11.4% | 18.8% | 24.0% | 76.0% |
| Indiana | 2,750,970 | 63.2% | 14.6% | 22.3% | 27.8% | 72.2% |
| Michigan | 3,759,335 | 66.1% | 12.6% | 21.3% | 22.2% | 77.8% |
| Ohio | 4,874,058 | 62.7% | 19.2% | 18.1% | 24.0% | 76.0% |
| Wisconsin | 2,516,098 | 58.2% | 16.2% | 25.6% | 27.5% | 72.5% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1,350,878 | 63.5% | 15.9% | 20.6% | 26.3% | 73.7% |
| Kansas | 1,187,622 | 67.8% | 14.0% | 18.2% | 22.3% | 77.7% |
| Minnesota | 2,694,832 | 66.3% | 9.6% | 24.1% | 20.7% | 79.3% |
| Missouri | 2,367,173 | 58.7% | 19.3% | 22.0% | 26.8% | 73.2% |
| Nebraska | 840,571 | 68.2% | 13.8% | 18.0% | 27.3% | 72.7% |
| North Dakota | 356,258 | 60.5% | 18.9% | 20.6% | 16.9% | 83.1% |
| South Dakota | 349,739 | 61.9% | 18.2% | 19.9% | 21.8% | 78.2% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 405,992 | 67.5% | 12.7% | 19.8% | 24.7% | 75.3% |
| District of Columbia | 498,853 | 71.3% | 7.0% | 21.6% | 7.2% | 92.8% |
| Florida | 7,741,467 | 70.9% | 14.5% | 14.6% | 26.9% | 73.1% |
| Georgia | 3,650,343 | 76.0% | 10.8% | 13.2% | 24.3% | 75.7% |
| Maryland | 2,351,722 | 68.4% | 16.8% | 14.7% | 19.4% | 80.6% |
| North Carolina | 3,474,633 | 71.8% | 10.9% | 17.3% | 23.5% | 76.5% |
| South Carolina | 1,643,735 | 67.5% | 12.0% | 20.5% | 26.4% | 73.6% |
| Virginia | 3,257,743 | 64.5% | 16.2% | 19.3% | 26.4% | 73.6% |
| West Virginia | 555,514 | 62.5% | 17.5% | 20.0% | 37.0% | 63.0% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1,602,286 | 72.9% | 11.9% | 15.2% | 27.3% | 72.7% |
| Kentucky | 1,563,214 | 72.9% | 11.6% | 15.5% | 28.3% | 71.7% |
| Mississippi | 861,978 | 68.4% | 11.5% | 20.1% | 35.0% | 65.0% |
| Tennessee | 2,586,331 | 71.0% | 9.4% | 19.6% | 29.8% | 70.2% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 996,568 | 73.6% | 9.9% | 16.5% | 33.6% | 66.4% |
| Louisiana | 1,604,835 | 78.3% | 6.5% | 15.2% | 29.0% | 71.0% |
| Oklahoma | 1,346,702 | 67.9% | 10.0% | 22.1% | 38.3% | 61.7% |
| Texas | 9,862,639 | 72.7% | 11.3% | 16.0% | 26.8% | 73.2% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2,282,124 | 68.9% | 13.3% | 17.8% | 29.0% | 71.0% |
| Colorado | 2,296,654 | 69.0% | 12.1% | 18.9% | 22.5% | 77.5% |
| Idaho | 601,003 | 66.7% | 15.2% | 18.1% | 28.1% | 71.9% |
| Montana | 380,684 | 57.2% | 19.8% | 23.0% | 29.7% | 70.3% |
| Nevada | 1,125,246 | 60.4% | 18.4% | 21.2% | 30.2% | 69.8% |
| New Mexico | 601,405 | 66.9% | 12.7% | 20.4% | 30.4% | 69.6% |
| Utah | 1,193,434 | 64.4% | 18.2% | 17.4% | 19.6% | 80.4% |
| Wyoming | 201,701 | 66.0% | 13.6% | 20.3% | 20.8% | 79.2% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 271,135 | 68.1% | 14.9% | 17.1% | 15.2% | 84.8% |
| California | 14,126,853 | 67.9% | 14.9% | 17.2% | 21.8% | 78.2% |
| Hawaii | 514,133 | 68.2% | 14.8% | 17.0% | 20.1% | 79.9% |
| Oregon | 1,554,934 | 63.4% | 15.6% | 21.0% | 21.9% | 78.1% |
| Washington | 2,567,686 | 66.0% | 13.0% | 21.0% | 17.4% | 82.6% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** 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 | 861,828 | 0.50% | 0.38% | 0.40% | 0.46% | 0.46% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 97,589 | 3.36% | 2.31% | 2.40% | 2.35% | 2.35% |
| Maine | 19,462 | 2.97% | 1.76% | 2.88% | 2.77% | 2.77% |
| Massachusetts | 133,456 | 3.09% | 2.33% | 2.39% | 1.74% | 1.74% |
| New Hampshire | 26,958 | 3.74% | 3.26% | 2.60% | 2.81% | 2.81% |
| Rhode Island | 16,724 | 3.36% | 2.14% | 3.23% | 2.90% | 2.90% |
| Vermont | 10,828 | 3.58% | 3.25% | 3.48% | 3.34% | 3.34% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 115,021 | 2.62% | 2.25% | 1.91% | 2.11% | 2.11% |
| New York | 228,543 | 2.40% | 1.86% | 1.93% | 2.13% | 2.13% |
| Pennsylvania | 189,015 | 2.47% | 1.98% | 1.72% | 2.12% | 2.12% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 222,366 | 2.90% | 2.03% | 2.37% | 2.69% | 2.69% |
| Indiana | 118,388 | 3.26% | 2.47% | 2.58% | 2.70% | 2.70% |
| Michigan | 148,513 | 3.10% | 2.14% | 2.54% | 2.36% | 2.36% |
| Ohio | 236,906 | 3.29% | 2.85% | 2.36% | 2.43% | 2.43% |
| Wisconsin | 115,673 | 3.81% | 2.62% | 3.68% | 3.83% | 3.83% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 48,818 | 3.25% | 2.41% | 2.84% | 2.91% | 2.91% |
| Kansas | 57,539 | 3.28% | 2.35% | 2.45% | 2.78% | 2.78% |
| Minnesota | 116,389 | 3.04% | 1.39% | 2.85% | 2.96% | 2.96% |
| Missouri | 89,416 | 3.37% | 3.07% | 2.45% | 2.70% | 2.70% |
| Nebraska | 33,652 | 2.97% | 2.15% | 2.48% | 3.09% | 3.09% |
| North Dakota | 13,986 | 3.37% | 2.92% | 2.18% | 1.97% | 1.97% |
| South Dakota | 12,011 | 2.63% | 1.97% | 2.04% | 2.14% | 2.14% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 18,475 | 2.94% | 2.43% | 2.27% | 3.55% | 3.55% |
| District of Columbia | 20,423 | 2.98% | 1.57% | 2.78% | 1.31% | 1.31% |
| Florida | 298,125 | 2.73% | 2.09% | 2.05% | 2.59% | 2.59% |
| Georgia | 146,472 | 2.53% | 1.85% | 1.92% | 2.70% | 2.70% |
| Maryland | 126,564 | 3.19% | 2.68% | 1.96% | 2.78% | 2.78% |
| North Carolina | 112,263 | 2.34% | 1.66% | 1.92% | 2.12% | 2.12% |
| South Carolina | 65,631 | 3.08% | 1.91% | 2.94% | 2.37% | 2.37% |
| Virginia | 134,620 | 3.00% | 2.36% | 2.29% | 2.89% | 2.89% |
| West Virginia | 27,056 | 3.33% | 2.61% | 2.59% | 3.31% | 3.31% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 62,270 | 2.61% | 2.22% | 1.87% | 2.55% | 2.55% |
| Kentucky | 69,915 | 2.64% | 1.90% | 2.07% | 2.80% | 2.80% |
| Mississippi | 39,995 | 3.27% | 2.56% | 2.67% | 3.50% | 3.50% |
| Tennessee | 116,438 | 2.88% | 1.68% | 2.53% | 2.84% | 2.84% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 49,621 | 2.80% | 2.04% | 2.21% | 3.36% | 3.36% |
| Louisiana | 71,390 | 2.41% | 1.33% | 2.11% | 3.04% | 3.04% |
| Oklahoma | 81,538 | 4.40% | 1.79% | 4.62% | 4.29% | 4.29% |
| Texas | 283,917 | 1.97% | 1.47% | 1.57% | 1.96% | 1.96% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 91,505 | 2.73% | 2.02% | 2.27% | 2.85% | 2.85% |
| Colorado | 91,676 | 3.02% | 2.22% | 2.35% | 2.83% | 2.83% |
| Idaho | 25,590 | 3.00% | 2.16% | 2.58% | 2.89% | 2.89% |
| Montana | 15,682 | 3.41% | 2.74% | 2.70% | 2.85% | 2.85% |
| Nevada | 48,234 | 3.45% | 3.01% | 2.77% | 3.08% | 3.08% |
| New Mexico | 25,159 | 3.24% | 2.77% | 2.54% | 2.91% | 2.91% |
| Utah | 48,900 | 2.82% | 2.14% | 2.25% | 2.37% | 2.37% |
| Wyoming | 7,143 | 3.33% | 2.04% | 2.90% | 2.09% | 2.09% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 10,822 | 2.83% | 2.13% | 2.20% | 2.32% | 2.32% |
| California | 328,990 | 1.69% | 1.30% | 1.34% | 1.59% | 1.59% |
| Hawaii | 22,020 | 3.17% | 2.57% | 2.20% | 2.61% | 2.61% |
| Oregon | 79,540 | 3.86% | 3.99% | 2.39% | 2.45% | 2.45% |
| Washington | 95,578 | 3.18% | 1.92% | 2.77% | 2.46% | 2.46% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** 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.