| 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 | 66.8% | 68.0% | 61.7% | 55.9% | 46.5% | 70.2% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 67.1% | 68.2% | 60.9% | 63.3% | 45.0% | 68.7% |
| Maine | 68.5% | 68.6% | 64.3% | 71.7% | 61.0% | 69.7% |
| Massachusetts | 66.0% | 66.7% | 64.7% | 58.3% | 39.9% | 67.6% |
| New Hampshire | 66.0% | 67.6% | 60.7% | 62.5% | 44.9% | 69.1% |
| Rhode Island | 59.8% | 59.6% | 65.0% | 55.4% | 36.7% | 63.2% |
| Vermont | 66.0% | 68.2% | 61.0% | 49.1% | 51.3% | 67.3% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 63.2% | 63.7% | 63.2% | 53.8% | 49.2% | 65.3% |
| New York | 61.2% | 62.0% | 56.5% | 60.4% | 42.6% | 64.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 68.7% | 69.8% | 60.5% | 71.3% | 51.0% | 71.1% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 68.6% | 69.9% | 61.7% | 54.2% | 54.3% | 70.8% |
| Indiana | 68.4% | 70.8% | 62.2% | 46.9% | 42.8% | 72.9% |
| Michigan | 71.0% | 70.9% | 79.4% | 56.8% | 55.6% | 72.7% |
| Ohio | 62.0% | 62.3% | 67.2% | 41.2% | 36.9% | 66.0% |
| Wisconsin | 65.6% | 68.2% | 57.0% | 56.3% | 46.7% | 69.2% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 68.1% | 68.6% | 65.6% | 67.1% | 50.8% | 71.5% |
| Kansas | 69.0% | 71.1% | 57.1% | 51.4% | 52.3% | 70.6% |
| Minnesota | 70.7% | 72.2% | 60.6% | 62.1% | 50.9% | 73.3% |
| Missouri | 73.3% | 74.2% | 69.8% | 71.5% | 60.5% | 75.6% |
| Nebraska | 69.9% | 71.4% | 61.7% | 56.4% | 66.5% | 70.6% |
| North Dakota | 72.8% | 73.0% | 74.8% | 62.9% | 60.8% | 73.5% |
| South Dakota | 66.6% | 65.7% | 73.0% | 59.2% | 43.9% | 69.2% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 69.2% | 69.9% | 66.4% | 59.6% | 50.4% | 72.0% |
| District of Columbia | 67.1% | 67.2% | 44.0% | 81.2% | 37.5% | 68.3% |
| Florida | 65.6% | 66.3% | 63.2% | 53.2% | 46.1% | 69.7% |
| Georgia | 65.0% | 66.2% | 56.5% | 52.2% | 42.9% | 69.6% |
| Maryland | 62.0% | 62.7% | 60.8% | 46.3% | 42.8% | 64.1% |
| North Carolina | 70.4% | 71.9% | 61.6% | 50.5% | 43.1% | 74.1% |
| South Carolina | 71.0% | 74.5% | 56.4% | 41.0% | 62.3% | 72.5% |
| Virginia | 66.5% | 68.8% | 51.8% | 64.9% | 52.0% | 69.5% |
| West Virginia | 63.4% | 65.9% | 52.3% | 50.4% | 42.1% | 69.9% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 68.0% | 69.6% | 60.1% | 50.6% | 46.2% | 72.8% |
| Kentucky | 70.4% | 72.1% | 59.8% | 48.0% | 57.7% | 73.0% |
| Mississippi | 73.0% | 74.2% | 70.1% | 58.3% | 57.9% | 77.5% |
| Tennessee | 65.8% | 66.8% | 61.5% | 52.6% | 43.3% | 70.6% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 71.2% | 72.2% | 64.5% | 58.8% | 57.1% | 75.7% |
| Louisiana | 67.5% | 68.5% | -- | 62.5% | 46.2% | 72.5% |
| Oklahoma | 67.9% | 69.4% | 61.8% | 53.2% | 47.6% | 74.8% |
| Texas | 67.1% | 70.1% | 42.6% | 50.3% | 47.4% | 71.0% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 66.3% | 68.9% | 50.4% | 49.3% | 36.2% | 73.8% |
| Colorado | 62.2% | 62.9% | 58.4% | 56.6% | 32.8% | 66.6% |
| Idaho | 71.6% | 75.2% | 49.6% | 57.0% | 47.5% | 75.7% |
| Montana | 66.8% | 67.9% | 60.9% | 67.1% | 51.3% | 69.7% |
| Nevada | 62.4% | 61.1% | 73.5% | 52.3% | 53.3% | 64.8% |
| New Mexico | 62.3% | 62.7% | 62.7% | 56.1% | 41.6% | 66.8% |
| Utah | 69.3% | 70.0% | 68.6% | 57.5% | 37.0% | 73.4% |
| Wyoming | 66.5% | 66.9% | 67.7% | 57.1% | 38.9% | 69.3% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 60.9% | 63.0% | 58.5% | 29.5% | 32.9% | 64.7% |
| California | 67.0% | 67.8% | 68.0% | 50.9% | 40.9% | 70.7% |
| Hawaii | 75.0% | 76.0% | 70.1% | 69.1% | 60.9% | 77.1% |
| Oregon | 71.2% | 71.2% | 75.3% | 61.5% | 43.6% | 74.5% |
| Washington | 69.3% | 69.9% | 64.7% | 66.8% | 43.7% | 72.3% |
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.
-- 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% | 0.44% | 0.85% | 1.12% | 1.03% | 0.40% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 2.90% | 3.34% | 3.42% | 3.90% | 7.50% | 2.91% |
| Maine | 1.70% | 1.89% | 2.46% | 6.73% | 6.34% | 1.69% |
| Massachusetts | 1.70% | 2.00% | 2.66% | 6.58% | 6.91% | 1.65% |
| New Hampshire | 1.83% | 2.24% | 2.98% | 5.59% | 5.69% | 1.61% |
| Rhode Island | 2.39% | 2.78% | 5.03% | 5.47% | 4.83% | 2.53% |
| Vermont | 1.83% | 2.03% | 5.31% | 8.24% | 4.56% | 1.86% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.78% | 2.05% | 3.55% | 5.57% | 4.37% | 1.87% |
| New York | 1.75% | 2.05% | 3.24% | 5.48% | 5.22% | 1.73% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.54% | 1.70% | 3.49% | 3.83% | 5.75% | 1.48% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 2.00% | 2.24% | 4.45% | 5.36% | 4.67% | 2.21% |
| Indiana | 2.09% | 2.41% | 3.74% | 6.68% | 4.49% | 2.11% |
| Michigan | 2.61% | 3.03% | 3.64% | 4.45% | 6.26% | 2.83% |
| Ohio | 3.46% | 4.18% | 4.73% | 4.61% | 3.20% | 4.06% |
| Wisconsin | 2.11% | 2.47% | 4.63% | 3.62% | 7.41% | 2.14% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.84% | 2.10% | 5.37% | 5.03% | 5.82% | 1.65% |
| Kansas | 2.77% | 3.16% | 3.65% | 5.07% | 4.12% | 2.99% |
| Minnesota | 1.65% | 1.84% | 4.66% | 4.54% | 3.85% | 1.70% |
| Missouri | 1.50% | 1.65% | 4.64% | 3.80% | 3.39% | 1.60% |
| Nebraska | 2.01% | 2.27% | 3.33% | 7.65% | 6.67% | 1.99% |
| North Dakota | 2.22% | 2.73% | 2.56% | 4.31% | 7.92% | 2.31% |
| South Dakota | 2.24% | 2.73% | 2.43% | 4.08% | 4.67% | 2.39% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 2.62% | 2.92% | 4.83% | 4.84% | 8.21% | 2.51% |
| District of Columbia | 2.45% | 2.72% | 6.21% | 4.98% | 9.94% | 2.47% |
| Florida | 1.78% | 1.98% | 3.85% | 6.80% | 4.58% | 1.72% |
| Georgia | 2.36% | 2.60% | 3.94% | 9.27% | 5.75% | 2.44% |
| Maryland | 2.53% | 2.93% | 3.15% | 5.70% | 4.80% | 2.75% |
| North Carolina | 1.63% | 1.76% | 6.11% | 5.92% | 4.77% | 1.66% |
| South Carolina | 2.03% | 1.96% | 6.00% | 9.26% | 4.06% | 2.31% |
| Virginia | 2.28% | 2.59% | 4.13% | 4.63% | 3.64% | 2.54% |
| West Virginia | 2.50% | 2.90% | 3.40% | 6.82% | 3.23% | 2.63% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.80% | 2.00% | 4.34% | 5.53% | 4.41% | 1.79% |
| Kentucky | 2.37% | 2.60% | 5.19% | 5.09% | 4.64% | 2.72% |
| Mississippi | 1.92% | 2.10% | 4.36% | 5.79% | 4.81% | 1.86% |
| Tennessee | 2.31% | 2.57% | 6.07% | 4.71% | 3.96% | 2.62% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 2.38% | 2.60% | 7.37% | 6.19% | 4.38% | 2.92% |
| Louisiana | 2.21% | 2.35% | -- | 6.55% | 6.26% | 2.07% |
| Oklahoma | 1.83% | 2.02% | 5.32% | 4.73% | 3.49% | 1.91% |
| Texas | 1.47% | 1.54% | 3.51% | 5.06% | 3.52% | 1.54% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.51% | 2.82% | 5.79% | 7.36% | 6.05% | 2.37% |
| Colorado | 2.71% | 3.06% | 4.58% | 5.54% | 5.93% | 2.72% |
| Idaho | 2.95% | 3.43% | 5.41% | 4.74% | 4.70% | 3.31% |
| Montana | 2.82% | 3.47% | 4.54% | 6.15% | 4.72% | 3.19% |
| Nevada | 1.88% | 2.23% | 2.98% | 4.82% | 4.09% | 2.03% |
| New Mexico | 2.78% | 3.26% | 3.60% | 6.24% | 5.69% | 3.08% |
| Utah | 2.25% | 2.56% | 4.85% | 4.07% | 6.42% | 2.09% |
| Wyoming | 2.36% | 2.51% | 5.54% | 7.61% | 6.55% | 2.39% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 2.73% | 3.11% | 5.22% | 4.47% | 7.08% | 2.97% |
| California | 1.45% | 1.65% | 2.82% | 4.63% | 5.12% | 1.34% |
| Hawaii | 1.82% | 2.13% | 3.98% | 3.91% | 4.27% | 1.99% |
| Oregon | 2.49% | 2.77% | 6.98% | 6.70% | 6.34% | 2.59% |
| Washington | 2.48% | 2.85% | 4.52% | 6.38% | 7.78% | 2.39% |
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.
-- 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.