| 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 | 21.9% | 21.4% | 23.8% | 25.9% | 26.6% | 21.3% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 22.3% | 22.3% | 21.6% | 24.4% | 21.7% | 22.4% |
| Maine | 22.7% | 20.8% | 24.4% | 35.7% | 29.2% | 21.7% |
| Massachusetts | 23.4% | 23.7% | 23.8% | 20.9% | 35.7% | 22.7% |
| New Hampshire | 24.6% | 24.1% | 24.5% | 29.3% | 36.7% | 23.0% |
| Rhode Island | 26.4% | 26.8% | 20.1% | 32.4% | 30.3% | 26.0% |
| Vermont | 22.3% | 22.0% | 21.4% | 27.4% | 17.5% | 22.8% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 25.5% | 26.8% | 19.0% | 27.2% | 27.4% | 25.2% |
| New York | 20.7% | 19.3% | 25.9% | 25.2% | 22.3% | 20.5% |
| Pennsylvania | 24.5% | 25.1% | 21.8% | 22.8% | 25.2% | 24.4% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 24.1% | 23.8% | 23.6% | 31.7% | 26.4% | 23.8% |
| Indiana | 21.3% | 20.9% | 21.5% | 25.2% | 27.5% | 20.5% |
| Michigan | 21.7% | 21.1% | 26.9% | 25.2% | 24.1% | 21.4% |
| Ohio | 21.9% | 21.0% | 25.2% | 24.6% | 25.5% | 21.5% |
| Wisconsin | 22.1% | 21.8% | 15.8% | 36.2% | 28.6% | 21.2% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 21.4% | 20.9% | 22.3% | 24.9% | 30.3% | 19.8% |
| Kansas | 22.2% | 22.6% | 16.2% | 27.7% | 26.7% | 21.8% |
| Minnesota | 23.1% | 22.1% | 27.1% | 30.7% | 25.1% | 22.9% |
| Missouri | 22.3% | 22.9% | 21.5% | 19.2% | 22.8% | 22.3% |
| Nebraska | 23.1% | 22.5% | 25.9% | 26.0% | 34.7% | 20.7% |
| North Dakota | 18.6% | 17.6% | 16.0% | 33.1% | 26.6% | 17.9% |
| South Dakota | 20.4% | 19.8% | 22.7% | 23.6% | 21.6% | 20.3% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 22.1% | 21.8% | 25.0% | 23.0% | 27.7% | 21.6% |
| District of Columbia | 23.3% | 22.3% | 43.5% | 28.7% | 29.9% * | 23.1% |
| Florida | 23.9% | 23.7% | 26.9% | 19.8% | 24.8% | 23.8% |
| Georgia | 22.4% | 22.7% | 26.0% | 12.3% * | 26.6% | 21.8% |
| Maryland | 24.4% | 24.5% | 24.2% | 24.8% | 29.8% | 23.9% |
| North Carolina | 21.2% | 20.7% | 19.4% | 34.8% | 31.0% | 20.2% |
| South Carolina | 24.1% | 23.7% | 26.1% | 28.4% | 27.5% | 23.6% |
| Virginia | 22.7% | 21.8% | 26.1% | 30.2% | 26.8% | 22.1% |
| West Virginia | 20.0% | 18.5% | 28.6% | 29.2% | 24.7% | 18.9% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 27.0% | 26.4% | 27.8% * | 36.6% | 33.6% | 25.8% |
| Kentucky | 22.1% | 22.3% | 16.4% | 28.9% | 22.6% | 22.0% |
| Mississippi | 24.5% | 23.7% | -- | 38.2% | 40.5% | 21.2% |
| Tennessee | 22.1% | 21.5% | 25.2% | 30.1% | 23.3% | 21.9% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 22.7% | 22.2% | 32.6% | 25.0% | 24.0% | 22.3% |
| Louisiana | 23.0% | 22.7% | -- | 22.2% | 26.6% | 22.4% |
| Oklahoma | 19.6% | 19.5% | 10.5% * | 30.9% | 23.6% | 18.7% |
| Texas | 20.7% | 19.3% | 31.6% | 31.8% | 27.6% | 19.7% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 20.5% | 19.5% | 29.0% | 23.4% | 28.5% | 19.3% |
| Colorado | 22.3% | 21.4% | 29.7% | 26.9% | 30.7% | 21.5% |
| Idaho | 15.8% | 13.7% | 26.7% | 36.0% | 27.6% | 14.4% |
| Montana | 22.9% | 21.2% | 29.9% | 19.3% | 33.7% | 21.2% |
| Nevada | 22.0% | 19.2% | 29.9% | 31.9% | 30.6% | 20.2% |
| New Mexico | 19.8% | 19.3% | 25.6% | 16.1% | 23.0% | 19.3% |
| Utah | 20.0% | 19.3% | 23.0% | 28.7% | 32.8% | 19.2% |
| Wyoming | 18.8% | 18.5% | 20.1% | 22.7% | 25.7% | 18.4% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 16.0% | 15.3% | 18.9% | 25.6% | 16.0% | 16.1% |
| California | 19.7% | 19.3% | 20.4% | 27.0% | 24.6% | 19.4% |
| Hawaii | 14.6% | 14.5% | 18.9% * | 11.0% * | 24.2% | 13.8% |
| Oregon | 17.7% | 17.0% | 17.9% | 27.2% * | 24.1% | 17.2% |
| Washington | 16.6% | 16.7% | 19.5% * | 14.2% | 23.4% | 16.0% |
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 | 0.23% | 0.25% | 0.68% | 0.84% | 0.60% | 0.24% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1.57% | 1.82% | 3.21% | 3.70% | 4.71% | 1.65% |
| Maine | 1.71% | 2.02% | 3.92% | 3.69% | 2.80% | 1.91% |
| Massachusetts | 1.43% | 1.47% | 4.23% | 5.75% | 4.43% | 1.47% |
| New Hampshire | 1.77% | 2.38% | 3.34% | 4.76% | 3.04% | 1.83% |
| Rhode Island | 1.55% | 1.88% | 2.03% | 4.27% | 3.71% | 1.68% |
| Vermont | 1.69% | 2.04% | 2.05% | 4.48% | 2.76% | 1.77% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.71% | 1.99% | 3.38% | 3.59% | 3.34% | 1.90% |
| New York | 1.06% | 1.01% | 4.68% | 3.98% | 3.53% | 1.12% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.11% | 1.33% | 2.01% | 2.54% | 1.99% | 1.20% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 0.96% | 1.06% | 1.66% | 2.78% | 1.50% | 1.06% |
| Indiana | 1.13% | 1.35% | 1.76% | 3.04% | 1.81% | 1.23% |
| Michigan | 1.31% | 1.41% | 4.67% | 2.64% | 2.08% | 1.43% |
| Ohio | 1.01% | 1.15% | 2.15% | 2.98% | 2.33% | 1.09% |
| Wisconsin | 1.10% | 1.23% | 1.89% | 3.84% | 2.57% | 1.17% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.20% | 1.42% | 2.36% | 3.29% | 3.80% | 1.15% |
| Kansas | 1.24% | 1.32% | 3.70% | 3.18% | 2.30% | 1.33% |
| Minnesota | 0.95% | 1.02% | 3.95% | 2.50% | 2.41% | 1.01% |
| Missouri | 1.18% | 1.47% | 2.15% | 2.06% | 2.43% | 1.31% |
| Nebraska | 1.40% | 1.60% | 3.13% | 4.21% | 4.44% | 1.13% |
| North Dakota | 1.18% | 1.30% | 2.79% | 3.97% | 3.25% | 1.23% |
| South Dakota | 1.33% | 1.56% | 2.64% | 2.73% | 2.31% | 1.46% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.92% | 2.18% | 3.06% | 2.53% | 2.68% | 2.07% |
| District of Columbia | 1.49% | 1.63% | 5.30% | 2.73% | 9.02% * | 1.51% |
| Florida | 1.39% | 1.59% | 2.57% | 2.91% | 2.49% | 1.57% |
| Georgia | 1.30% | 1.37% | 2.19% | 5.82% * | 3.01% | 1.40% |
| Maryland | 1.37% | 1.68% | 1.95% | 3.91% | 2.75% | 1.46% |
| North Carolina | 0.96% | 0.99% | 2.83% | 6.72% | 3.80% | 0.97% |
| South Carolina | 1.19% | 1.31% | 4.21% | 2.91% | 2.59% | 1.32% |
| Virginia | 1.50% | 1.71% | 2.36% | 2.64% | 2.89% | 1.64% |
| West Virginia | 1.14% | 1.22% | 2.67% | 3.14% | 2.85% | 1.28% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 2.14% | 2.25% | 9.59% * | 3.08% | 2.67% | 2.47% |
| Kentucky | 1.23% | 1.36% | 2.50% | 2.40% | 2.22% | 1.41% |
| Mississippi | 2.67% | 2.89% | -- | 3.41% | 10.49% | 1.59% |
| Tennessee | 1.81% | 2.01% | 2.51% | 3.04% | 2.36% | 2.07% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.43% | 1.50% | 4.18% | 4.78% | 2.26% | 1.72% |
| Louisiana | 1.21% | 1.27% | -- | 4.74% | 2.11% | 1.36% |
| Oklahoma | 1.34% | 1.45% | 3.51% * | 3.79% | 2.60% | 1.54% |
| Texas | 0.91% | 0.88% | 4.50% | 3.89% | 2.83% | 0.91% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 1.50% | 1.64% | 5.76% | 1.91% | 3.71% | 1.60% |
| Colorado | 1.50% | 1.66% | 5.06% | 2.16% | 3.67% | 1.61% |
| Idaho | 1.50% | 1.46% | 4.76% | 6.04% | 4.53% | 1.51% |
| Montana | 1.89% | 1.53% | 6.55% | 3.18% | 7.65% | 1.74% |
| Nevada | 1.62% | 1.78% | 4.46% | 2.35% | 3.02% | 1.76% |
| New Mexico | 1.41% | 1.61% | 2.37% | 2.32% | 2.17% | 1.57% |
| Utah | 1.28% | 1.39% | 3.21% | 4.68% | 3.31% | 1.32% |
| Wyoming | 1.35% | 1.50% | 3.52% | 4.40% | 5.48% | 1.39% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 1.30% | 1.44% | 3.29% | 1.81% | 3.89% | 1.38% |
| California | 0.88% | 0.99% | 1.59% | 2.73% | 1.75% | 0.93% |
| Hawaii | 1.76% | 1.95% | 5.92% * | 3.48% * | 5.59% | 1.82% |
| Oregon | 1.56% | 1.65% | 3.60% | 8.50% * | 2.49% | 1.67% |
| Washington | 1.47% | 1.68% | 5.98% * | 3.49% | 5.29% | 1.51% |
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.