| 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 | 56.0% | 65.8% | 41.8% | 19.9% | 27.5% | 63.4% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 55.5% | 65.9% | 39.1% | 20.6% | 21.3% | 60.3% |
| Maine | 54.6% | 66.1% | 43.1% | 23.2% | 29.6% | 61.6% |
| Massachusetts | 55.2% | 64.2% | 45.1% | 24.1% | 20.1% | 58.7% |
| New Hampshire | 52.8% | 65.1% | 42.7% | 21.0% | 23.7% | 59.8% |
| Rhode Island | 47.7% | 57.7% | 46.2% | 17.8% | 18.1% | 55.5% |
| Vermont | 53.0% | 65.4% | 42.8% | 20.1% * | 21.9% | 58.4% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 53.5% | 61.5% | 41.4% | 23.8% | 34.6% | 57.4% |
| New York | 50.3% | 59.4% | 37.8% | 22.4% | 24.1% | 56.4% |
| Pennsylvania | 57.6% | 67.2% | 41.5% | 26.3% | 29.4% | 63.6% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 57.3% | 67.0% | 40.3% | 15.0% | 30.7% | 64.3% |
| Indiana | 57.5% | 68.9% | 41.8% | 24.4% | 24.9% | 67.5% |
| Michigan | 58.9% | 68.3% | 55.4% | 18.5% | 29.5% | 65.1% |
| Ohio | 51.5% | 60.4% | 46.3% | 14.3% | 19.9% | 59.9% |
| Wisconsin | 53.0% | 66.0% | 43.7% | 22.1% | 24.8% | 61.9% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 56.1% | 66.0% | 45.9% | 22.3% | 31.0% | 63.5% |
| Kansas | 58.7% | 68.6% | 38.0% | 20.9% | 26.7% | 65.0% |
| Minnesota | 58.4% | 69.6% | 39.2% | 26.3% | 26.2% | 65.5% |
| Missouri | 57.4% | 71.0% | 44.2% | 24.8% | 33.9% | 63.9% |
| Nebraska | 60.3% | 69.4% | 44.5% | 16.7% | 43.3% | 65.2% |
| North Dakota | 60.4% | 70.0% | 52.5% | 23.6% | 26.6% | 64.1% |
| South Dakota | 56.2% | 62.8% | 54.2% | 21.7% | 26.4% | 61.4% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 58.0% | 67.1% | 42.8% | 18.9% | 29.5% | 65.2% |
| District of Columbia | 55.0% | 64.6% | 28.9% | 26.9% | 23.7% | 56.9% |
| Florida | 55.6% | 64.5% | 40.4% | 13.5% | 28.5% | 64.1% |
| Georgia | 56.9% | 64.4% | 38.0% | 19.9% | 29.5% | 64.8% |
| Maryland | 53.6% | 61.0% | 40.2% | 17.1% | 23.9% | 59.4% |
| North Carolina | 60.1% | 69.8% | 39.8% | 14.5% | 24.3% | 68.5% |
| South Carolina | 57.8% | 71.7% | 35.7% | 18.3% | 36.4% | 64.1% |
| Virginia | 53.3% | 65.7% | 35.0% | 19.2% | 30.7% | 60.2% |
| West Virginia | 52.4% | 63.9% | 35.9% | 15.4% | 26.7% | 63.9% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 59.0% | 68.3% | 41.3% | 18.1% | 31.5% | 67.6% |
| Kentucky | 60.5% | 69.6% | 36.7% | 17.5% | 38.2% | 67.0% |
| Mississippi | 61.4% | 72.0% | 46.2% | 21.2% | 37.2% | 71.7% |
| Tennessee | 54.5% | 65.8% | 46.1% | 13.9% | 23.7% | 66.4% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 61.2% | 69.9% | 39.9% | 18.3% | 39.1% | 70.9% |
| Louisiana | 59.4% | 66.7% | -- | 19.8% | 32.0% | 68.5% |
| Oklahoma | 53.7% | 68.0% | 38.2% | 12.2% | 25.5% | 70.4% |
| Texas | 57.3% | 67.9% | 29.6% | 18.6% | 29.5% | 66.3% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 54.6% | 66.3% | 32.6% | 16.6% | 22.7% | 66.4% |
| Colorado | 52.0% | 61.0% | 36.5% | 19.0% | 19.5% | 60.8% |
| Idaho | 58.7% | 72.1% | 30.0% | 16.3% | 24.7% | 69.0% |
| Montana | 54.7% | 65.1% | 42.4% | 20.7% | 30.2% | 61.4% |
| Nevada | 49.3% | 58.4% | 51.4% | 18.2% | 31.5% | 56.5% |
| New Mexico | 50.6% | 60.4% | 43.9% | 15.6% | 22.0% | 61.3% |
| Utah | 56.7% | 68.0% | 41.5% | 15.4% | 21.5% | 63.1% |
| Wyoming | 55.9% | 63.9% | 42.7% | 19.0% | 24.0% | 60.6% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 53.7% | 62.0% | 39.7% | 12.5% | 24.2% | 58.5% |
| California | 57.1% | 65.8% | 47.2% | 19.5% | 24.3% | 64.4% |
| Hawaii | 64.3% | 73.5% | 53.1% | 34.8% | 37.9% | 70.9% |
| Oregon | 60.6% | 68.6% | 57.3% | 25.5% | 25.7% | 67.2% |
| Washington | 60.1% | 68.2% | 44.9% | 32.9% | 27.8% | 66.1% |
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.
* 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 | 0.39% | 0.43% | 0.69% | 0.61% | 0.67% | 0.40% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 3.14% | 3.42% | 2.34% | 1.46% | 2.54% | 3.17% |
| Maine | 1.91% | 1.86% | 2.43% | 2.21% | 2.75% | 1.94% |
| Massachusetts | 1.99% | 2.04% | 2.30% | 5.40% | 3.19% | 1.98% |
| New Hampshire | 1.99% | 2.06% | 2.50% | 2.27% | 2.33% | 1.91% |
| Rhode Island | 2.35% | 2.68% | 3.73% | 2.57% | 2.88% | 2.37% |
| Vermont | 2.74% | 2.12% | 4.59% | 6.40% * | 6.40% | 2.03% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.77% | 2.01% | 2.60% | 3.11% | 3.10% | 1.94% |
| New York | 1.64% | 1.97% | 2.49% | 3.44% | 2.79% | 1.62% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.62% | 1.64% | 1.96% | 3.66% | 3.92% | 1.56% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 2.17% | 2.25% | 2.98% | 1.74% | 3.87% | 2.31% |
| Indiana | 2.34% | 2.45% | 2.77% | 4.34% | 2.73% | 2.33% |
| Michigan | 2.45% | 2.89% | 3.68% | 2.52% | 4.23% | 2.70% |
| Ohio | 2.72% | 3.98% | 4.25% | 1.67% | 1.90% | 3.46% |
| Wisconsin | 2.67% | 2.44% | 4.32% | 2.73% | 5.51% | 2.34% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 2.05% | 2.02% | 3.98% | 1.51% | 3.49% | 2.13% |
| Kansas | 2.82% | 3.09% | 2.92% | 3.64% | 3.77% | 2.86% |
| Minnesota | 2.00% | 1.87% | 3.01% | 4.30% | 3.73% | 1.91% |
| Missouri | 1.97% | 1.72% | 3.65% | 2.85% | 2.82% | 2.16% |
| Nebraska | 2.26% | 2.20% | 3.05% | 3.57% | 5.93% | 2.32% |
| North Dakota | 1.99% | 2.59% | 2.18% | 3.51% | 5.41% | 2.05% |
| South Dakota | 1.99% | 2.55% | 2.81% | 2.30% | 2.58% | 2.14% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 2.65% | 2.91% | 3.25% | 3.14% | 5.48% | 2.74% |
| District of Columbia | 2.34% | 2.50% | 4.37% | 1.91% | 4.66% | 2.41% |
| Florida | 1.99% | 1.89% | 2.69% | 1.59% | 2.79% | 1.78% |
| Georgia | 2.25% | 2.50% | 3.03% | 3.36% | 4.29% | 2.29% |
| Maryland | 2.39% | 2.80% | 2.93% | 2.24% | 3.40% | 2.54% |
| North Carolina | 1.84% | 1.75% | 4.05% | 2.38% | 3.13% | 1.73% |
| South Carolina | 2.41% | 2.02% | 4.23% | 3.74% | 4.38% | 2.94% |
| Virginia | 2.33% | 2.62% | 3.36% | 1.37% | 3.40% | 2.67% |
| West Virginia | 2.56% | 2.87% | 2.72% | 2.81% | 2.65% | 2.83% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.94% | 1.97% | 3.98% | 2.35% | 3.50% | 2.01% |
| Kentucky | 2.32% | 2.51% | 4.14% | 3.79% | 4.33% | 2.69% |
| Mississippi | 2.37% | 2.12% | 3.14% | 3.58% | 4.04% | 2.51% |
| Tennessee | 2.31% | 2.49% | 6.72% | 1.71% | 2.82% | 2.44% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 2.37% | 2.48% | 4.72% | 2.61% | 4.40% | 2.88% |
| Louisiana | 2.23% | 2.29% | -- | 2.13% | 4.63% | 2.07% |
| Oklahoma | 3.65% | 1.98% | 3.70% | 3.29% | 4.39% | 1.97% |
| Texas | 1.63% | 1.55% | 2.55% | 2.73% | 2.85% | 1.63% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.47% | 2.72% | 4.97% | 3.71% | 4.14% | 2.47% |
| Colorado | 2.53% | 2.97% | 3.47% | 2.79% | 2.89% | 2.62% |
| Idaho | 2.85% | 3.30% | 3.18% | 1.88% | 2.85% | 3.12% |
| Montana | 2.65% | 3.20% | 4.50% | 2.25% | 2.43% | 3.02% |
| Nevada | 1.98% | 2.22% | 2.44% | 2.49% | 3.37% | 2.06% |
| New Mexico | 2.33% | 3.05% | 2.93% | 1.78% | 2.66% | 2.78% |
| Utah | 2.40% | 2.47% | 2.85% | 1.39% | 4.04% | 2.35% |
| Wyoming | 2.72% | 2.55% | 3.60% | 2.25% | 3.82% | 2.97% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 2.56% | 3.02% | 3.79% | 1.96% | 5.41% | 2.85% |
| California | 1.39% | 1.59% | 2.58% | 2.36% | 3.01% | 1.33% |
| Hawaii | 1.93% | 2.16% | 4.65% | 3.46% | 2.90% | 2.00% |
| Oregon | 2.33% | 2.64% | 7.21% | 3.58% | 3.65% | 2.29% |
| Washington | 2.45% | 2.78% | 3.17% | 7.23% | 4.85% | 2.31% |
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.
* 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.