| 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 | 6,021 | 6,048 | 5,979 | 5,744 | 5,108 | 6,166 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 6,522 | 6,042 | -- | -- | -- | 6,508 |
| Maine | 6,326 | 6,876 | -- | -- | -- | 6,647 |
| Massachusetts | 6,906 | 6,862 | 7,074 | -- | -- | 6,896 |
| New Hampshire | 6,699 | 6,626 | 6,466 | 7,977 | 6,599 | 6,709 |
| Rhode Island | 6,352 | 6,543 | -- | -- | -- | 6,421 |
| Vermont | 6,381 | 6,170 | 7,260 | -- | -- | 6,542 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 6,513 | 6,381 | -- | -- | 7,312 | 6,446 |
| New York | 6,789 | 6,741 | 6,730 | 7,322 | 5,866 | 6,887 |
| Pennsylvania | 6,569 | 6,663 | 5,949 | -- | 5,234 | 6,992 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 5,969 | 6,039 | -- | -- | 5,616 | 6,032 |
| Indiana | 4,670 | 4,397 | -- | -- | -- | 4,536 |
| Michigan | 6,042 | 5,974 | 6,279 | -- | -- | 6,217 |
| Ohio | 5,884 | 5,676 | -- | -- | -- | 5,933 |
| Wisconsin | 6,646 | 6,524 | -- | -- | -- | 6,579 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 6,580 | 6,327 | -- | -- | -- | 6,448 |
| Kansas | 5,486 | 5,372 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 5,643 | 5,721 | -- | -- | -- | 6,120 |
| Missouri | 6,756 | 6,518 | -- | -- | -- | 7,302 |
| Nebraska | 4,951 | 4,906 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 6,617 | 6,906 | -- | -- | -- | 6,625 |
| South Dakota | 6,505 | 6,375 | -- | -- | -- | 6,579 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 7,562 | 7,643 | -- | -- | -- | 7,640 |
| District of Columbia | 5,590 | 5,792 | -- | -- | -- | 5,575 |
| Florida | 6,393 | 6,418 | 6,225 | -- | 5,230 | 6,525 |
| Georgia | 5,779 | 5,760 | -- | -- | 5,188 | 5,967 |
| Maryland | 5,693 | 5,687 | -- | -- | -- | 5,691 |
| North Carolina | 5,235 | 5,223 | -- | -- | -- | 5,206 |
| South Carolina | 5,198 | 5,183 | -- | -- | 5,772 | 4,938 |
| Virginia | 5,580 | 5,482 | -- | -- | 4,994 | 5,773 |
| West Virginia | 7,611 | 7,414 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 5,629 | 5,489 | -- | -- | -- | 5,602 |
| Kentucky | 5,883 | 5,972 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 6,415 | 6,489 | -- | -- | -- | 6,596 |
| Tennessee | 5,764 | 5,979 | -- | -- | 4,870 | 6,056 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 4,460 | 5,065 | -- | -- | -- | 4,368 |
| Louisiana | 6,230 | 6,746 | -- | -- | -- | 6,409 |
| Oklahoma | 5,600 | 5,562 | -- | -- | 4,642 | 6,090 |
| Texas | 5,545 | 5,725 | -- | -- | 4,131 | 5,947 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 6,518 | 6,641 | -- | -- | -- | 6,886 |
| Colorado | 5,662 | 5,735 | -- | -- | -- | 5,661 |
| Idaho | 5,103 | 5,057 | -- | -- | -- | 5,084 |
| Montana | 6,100 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6,147 |
| Nevada | 4,945 | 5,155 | 4,393 | -- | 4,604 | 5,070 |
| New Mexico | 5,775 | 5,711 | -- | -- | 5,706 | 5,786 |
| Utah | 5,361 | 5,559 | -- | -- | -- | 5,510 |
| Wyoming | 5,292 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 7,086 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7,127 |
| California | 5,720 | 5,797 | 5,470 | 5,261 | 4,794 | 5,853 |
| Hawaii | 5,420 | 5,520 | 5,127 | 5,247 | 5,050 | 5,531 |
| Oregon | 6,133 | 5,535 | -- | -- | -- | 6,211 |
| Washington | 5,653 | 5,792 | -- | -- | -- | 6,061 |
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 | 62.46 | 71.63 | 160.32 | 159.66 | 142.18 | 66.03 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 325.16 | 328.66 | -- | -- | -- | 330.28 |
| Maine | 332.87 | 336.25 | -- | -- | -- | 340.40 |
| Massachusetts | 178.73 | 188.41 | 621.78 | -- | -- | 182.83 |
| New Hampshire | 265.05 | 297.12 | 494.13 | 1,025.79 | 1,020.82 | 273.30 |
| Rhode Island | 300.96 | 381.94 | -- | -- | -- | 326.03 |
| Vermont | 223.53 | 217.48 | 561.49 | -- | -- | 238.54 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 257.16 | 292.40 | -- | -- | 856.24 | 268.40 |
| New York | 175.09 | 204.85 | 369.81 | 366.66 | 360.89 | 184.92 |
| Pennsylvania | 304.37 | 344.37 | 496.75 | -- | 633.97 | 280.94 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 363.29 | 432.32 | -- | -- | 603.82 | 414.49 |
| Indiana | 334.32 | 357.27 | -- | -- | -- | 343.91 |
| Michigan | 349.87 | 483.50 | 280.95 | -- | -- | 357.16 |
| Ohio | 276.49 | 402.28 | -- | -- | -- | 284.13 |
| Wisconsin | 313.81 | 330.68 | -- | -- | -- | 342.06 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 452.50 | 580.67 | -- | -- | -- | 488.00 |
| Kansas | 227.29 | 245.53 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 349.45 | 474.96 | -- | -- | -- | 335.96 |
| Missouri | 467.56 | 508.20 | -- | -- | -- | 547.95 |
| Nebraska | 577.44 | 592.35 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 248.53 | 269.85 | -- | -- | -- | 255.45 |
| South Dakota | 234.68 | 424.79 | -- | -- | -- | 244.09 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 443.46 | 530.13 | -- | -- | -- | 551.83 |
| District of Columbia | 227.97 | 265.54 | -- | -- | -- | 231.44 |
| Florida | 323.50 | 356.51 | 381.37 | -- | 386.00 | 349.05 |
| Georgia | 227.65 | 247.94 | -- | -- | 437.90 | 250.37 |
| Maryland | 443.30 | 500.30 | -- | -- | -- | 468.70 |
| North Carolina | 270.94 | 295.22 | -- | -- | -- | 277.65 |
| South Carolina | 469.67 | 569.95 | -- | -- | 435.68 | 613.27 |
| Virginia | 249.21 | 250.03 | -- | -- | 207.85 | 328.13 |
| West Virginia | 531.86 | 626.27 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 316.60 | 338.36 | -- | -- | -- | 389.61 |
| Kentucky | 715.09 | 749.70 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 710.40 | 770.41 | -- | -- | -- | 755.05 |
| Tennessee | 275.52 | 324.19 | -- | -- | 509.29 | 312.99 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 676.80 | 609.75 | -- | -- | -- | 723.31 |
| Louisiana | 444.15 | 485.18 | -- | -- | -- | 464.90 |
| Oklahoma | 421.15 | 463.66 | -- | -- | 663.54 | 471.06 |
| Texas | 361.97 | 378.54 | -- | -- | 900.80 | 372.76 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 307.39 | 335.62 | -- | -- | -- | 289.21 |
| Colorado | 251.40 | 306.83 | -- | -- | -- | 275.87 |
| Idaho | 369.07 | 405.38 | -- | -- | -- | 420.22 |
| Montana | 680.31 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 688.79 |
| Nevada | 270.01 | 370.86 | 238.36 | -- | 350.97 | 341.42 |
| New Mexico | 254.35 | 295.55 | -- | -- | 446.40 | 284.05 |
| Utah | 263.36 | 327.08 | -- | -- | -- | 290.79 |
| Wyoming | 646.55 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 955.32 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 984.55 |
| California | 113.49 | 119.93 | 402.58 | 254.53 | 308.92 | 113.81 |
| Hawaii | 143.50 | 170.20 | 328.33 | 410.94 | 342.88 | 151.98 |
| Oregon | 427.42 | 413.67 | -- | -- | -- | 434.23 |
| Washington | 360.08 | 415.85 | -- | -- | -- | 398.66 |
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.