| 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 | 51.8% | 51.4% | 52.5% | 52.9% | 58.1% | 50.2% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 56.4% | 56.0% | 42.6% | 71.0% | 76.2% | 52.2% |
| Maine | 61.7% | 61.8% | 58.2% | 66.9% | 60.1% | 62.2% |
| Massachusetts | 41.3% | 41.2% | 37.9% | 44.9% | 50.5% | 39.9% |
| New Hampshire | 45.7% | 37.6% | 60.7% | 58.4% | 64.5% | 41.2% |
| Rhode Island | 40.7% | 44.1% | 41.3% | 29.1% | 36.9% * | 41.3% |
| Vermont | 48.1% | 46.7% | 60.0% | 30.9% | 33.4% * | 51.1% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 47.7% | 47.3% | 53.4% | 43.9% | 41.1% | 49.1% |
| New York | 45.8% | 47.4% | 40.5% | 45.0% | 42.9% | 46.5% |
| Pennsylvania | 46.8% | 47.5% | 42.6% | 47.7% | 49.1% | 46.2% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 54.9% | 55.9% | 52.0% | 52.7% | 54.9% | 54.9% |
| Indiana | 53.4% | 49.4% | 68.1% | 60.0% | 74.7% | 49.7% |
| Michigan | 48.7% | 51.3% | 40.1% | 45.5% | 65.2% | 45.4% |
| Ohio | 49.8% | 51.5% | 41.4% | 48.0% | 49.0% | 50.0% |
| Wisconsin | 47.8% | 47.7% | 61.4% | 35.6% | 41.4% | 49.9% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 48.8% | 48.1% | 43.7% | 61.1% | 55.7% | 47.4% |
| Kansas | 38.6% | 35.9% | 53.2% | 37.8% | 56.9% | 35.0% |
| Minnesota | 46.4% | 52.8% | 35.1% * | 32.2% | 42.2% | 47.2% |
| Missouri | 52.9% | 53.5% | 48.1% | 55.4% | 58.0% | 51.4% |
| Nebraska | 47.4% | 47.1% | 57.5% | 37.3% * | 57.9% | 44.2% |
| North Dakota | 28.5% | 28.1% | 37.1% | 24.5% * | 32.0% | 27.7% |
| South Dakota | 47.3% | 43.8% | 48.8% | 58.5% | 57.8% | 44.1% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 62.8% | 61.2% | 62.9% | 69.9% | 77.8% | 57.8% |
| District of Columbia | 62.4% | 62.6% | 58.6% | 68.0% | -- | 65.1% |
| Florida | 57.2% | 52.8% | 59.9% | 80.5% | 72.4% | 54.2% |
| Georgia | 56.5% | 52.1% | 71.7% | 67.3% | 68.7% | 52.3% |
| Maryland | 58.8% | 62.6% | 48.5% | 42.1% | 60.6% | 58.5% |
| North Carolina | 49.5% | 48.2% | 55.4% | 49.8% | 56.4% | 46.3% |
| South Carolina | 57.8% | 56.5% | 57.3% | 65.4% | 68.7% | 53.6% |
| Virginia | 60.0% | 57.3% | 65.4% | 69.4% | 76.0% | 57.1% |
| West Virginia | 51.2% | 49.7% | 57.8% | 50.6% | 69.1% | 41.2% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 46.8% | 41.6% | 60.6% | 62.3% | 57.3% | 41.9% |
| Kentucky | 52.3% | 54.3% | 57.9% | 31.9% * | 68.5% | 47.7% |
| Mississippi | 40.8% | 36.4% | 26.2% * | 72.7% | 60.2% | 32.0% |
| Tennessee | 60.2% | 56.6% | 77.3% | 67.5% | 74.3% | 53.0% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 44.6% | 41.8% | 38.6% * | 57.6% | 49.2% | 42.0% |
| Louisiana | 50.8% | 47.6% | 56.3% | 64.5% | 62.1% | 48.2% |
| Oklahoma | 48.7% | 47.8% | 57.1% | 47.1% | 58.5% | 44.2% |
| Texas | 59.0% | 57.3% | 71.4% | 58.4% | 69.1% | 56.2% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 59.3% | 60.9% | 43.2% | 62.4% | 53.5% | 61.3% |
| Colorado | 57.1% | 55.0% | 62.5% | 62.8% | 77.1% | 53.9% |
| Idaho | 39.0% | 36.9% | 31.5% * | 54.9% | 59.2% | 31.5% |
| Montana | 40.0% | 40.9% | 41.5% | 32.3% * | 45.2% | 38.7% |
| Nevada | 59.4% | 53.3% | 76.4% | 66.7% | 71.9% | 55.2% |
| New Mexico | 49.9% | 48.2% | 54.1% | 54.9% | 56.2% | 47.9% |
| Utah | 53.5% | 52.2% | 48.6% | 63.6% | 60.4% | 51.3% |
| Wyoming | 39.5% | 36.8% | 57.0% | 42.0% | 43.8% | 38.5% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 49.3% | 47.2% | 43.8% * | 63.1% | 80.6% | 43.8% |
| California | 55.0% | 55.2% | 61.7% | 48.8% | 54.2% | 55.1% |
| Hawaii | 40.7% | 42.8% | 36.1% | 37.2% | 31.7% | 43.0% |
| Oregon | 48.4% | 51.2% | 31.1% | 49.8% | 46.3% | 48.9% |
| Washington | 40.7% | 40.9% | 53.6% | 26.9% | 58.3% | 38.7% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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 | 0.64% | 0.77% | 1.91% | 1.74% | 1.44% | 0.73% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 3.68% | 4.69% | 9.67% | 8.83% | 7.79% | 4.18% |
| Maine | 4.38% | 5.25% | 11.00% | 11.43% | 9.86% | 4.89% |
| Massachusetts | 3.20% | 4.19% | 8.73% | 7.69% | 9.12% | 3.55% |
| New Hampshire | 3.71% | 4.47% | 9.52% | 9.58% | 8.47% | 4.17% |
| Rhode Island | 4.32% | 5.60% | 10.37% | 8.66% | 11.45% * | 4.72% |
| Vermont | 3.88% | 5.07% | 8.27% | 7.71% | 10.55% * | 4.13% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 3.34% | 4.08% | 8.04% | 9.15% | 6.52% | 3.88% |
| New York | 3.07% | 3.79% | 8.80% | 7.80% | 7.72% | 3.45% |
| Pennsylvania | 2.84% | 3.51% | 8.13% | 7.00% | 6.61% | 3.27% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 4.48% | 5.07% | 13.71% | 14.05% | 10.62% | 4.99% |
| Indiana | 3.77% | 4.49% | 9.00% | 10.62% | 7.21% | 4.22% |
| Michigan | 3.75% | 4.49% | 10.71% | 10.26% | 9.02% | 4.25% |
| Ohio | 3.25% | 3.89% | 8.91% | 8.89% | 7.01% | 3.79% |
| Wisconsin | 3.86% | 4.58% | 11.95% | 8.65% | 8.06% | 4.50% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 3.81% | 4.91% | 8.85% | 8.42% | 8.29% | 4.39% |
| Kansas | 3.43% | 4.05% | 11.48% | 9.51% | 8.61% | 3.71% |
| Minnesota | 4.02% | 5.31% | 10.74% * | 7.41% | 9.27% | 4.61% |
| Missouri | 3.93% | 4.97% | 10.10% | 10.27% | 8.47% | 4.64% |
| Nebraska | 3.77% | 4.60% | 11.03% | 11.58% * | 9.73% | 4.33% |
| North Dakota | 2.69% | 3.19% | 9.32% | 8.01% * | 8.96% | 2.92% |
| South Dakota | 3.67% | 4.74% | 9.78% | 9.55% | 8.13% | 4.26% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 4.32% | 5.23% | 14.88% | 11.80% | 10.15% | 4.90% |
| District of Columbia | 4.01% | 4.56% | 12.29% | 13.89% | -- | 4.06% |
| Florida | 3.90% | 4.57% | 12.98% | 7.94% | 11.34% | 4.24% |
| Georgia | 4.44% | 5.38% | 10.90% | 8.70% | 6.70% | 5.36% |
| Maryland | 4.00% | 4.51% | 11.04% | 11.23% | 10.18% | 4.43% |
| North Carolina | 3.33% | 4.11% | 8.38% | 8.16% | 5.40% | 4.29% |
| South Carolina | 3.33% | 4.23% | 8.64% | 7.87% | 5.80% | 4.06% |
| Virginia | 3.69% | 4.37% | 13.03% | 8.11% | 6.63% | 4.21% |
| West Virginia | 3.73% | 4.45% | 10.13% | 10.87% | 5.75% | 4.63% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 3.63% | 4.24% | 11.61% | 9.66% | 7.16% | 4.38% |
| Kentucky | 3.63% | 4.24% | 10.31% | 10.81% * | 7.45% | 4.21% |
| Mississippi | 3.54% | 4.14% | 11.07% * | 8.15% | 6.29% | 4.41% |
| Tennessee | 3.75% | 4.57% | 8.39% | 8.35% | 5.24% | 4.95% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 4.12% | 4.93% | 12.29% * | 11.71% | 7.52% | 5.20% |
| Louisiana | 3.74% | 4.34% | 11.68% | 11.22% | 7.86% | 4.33% |
| Oklahoma | 3.78% | 4.53% | 12.21% | 9.80% | 7.12% | 4.47% |
| Texas | 2.79% | 3.32% | 6.98% | 7.48% | 5.00% | 3.30% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 3.79% | 4.55% | 12.00% | 9.10% | 7.77% | 4.55% |
| Colorado | 4.27% | 5.02% | 17.50% | 10.13% | 8.62% | 4.58% |
| Idaho | 3.77% | 4.45% | 10.23% * | 9.99% | 6.62% | 4.37% |
| Montana | 4.12% | 4.93% | 11.13% | 10.16% * | 10.23% | 4.67% |
| Nevada | 4.50% | 5.50% | 8.85% | 9.47% | 6.43% | 5.61% |
| New Mexico | 4.02% | 4.72% | 13.90% | 9.60% | 7.08% | 4.89% |
| Utah | 4.16% | 5.15% | 10.82% | 9.88% | 8.70% | 4.86% |
| Wyoming | 3.80% | 4.47% | 11.85% | 12.06% | 10.22% | 4.28% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 3.69% | 4.27% | 14.22% * | 10.67% | 8.07% | 3.91% |
| California | 2.23% | 2.64% | 6.89% | 5.65% | 5.62% | 2.43% |
| Hawaii | 3.11% | 4.07% | 7.86% | 8.42% | 6.05% | 3.73% |
| Oregon | 3.81% | 4.58% | 8.75% | 10.00% | 9.54% | 4.20% |
| Washington | 3.29% | 3.95% | 11.32% | 7.65% | 8.84% | 3.54% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.