| 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 | 73.5% | 75.9% | 65.5% | 56.6% | 57.1% | 76.1% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 74.1% | 74.0% | 74.3% | 73.8% | 65.2% | 74.8% |
| Maine | 72.1% | 73.4% | 67.3% | 65.6% | 66.5% | 73.2% |
| Massachusetts | 69.5% | 72.4% | 62.0% | 59.6% | 63.9% | 69.9% |
| New Hampshire | 71.9% | 74.5% | 59.2% | 66.7% | 61.4% | 73.3% |
| Rhode Island | 67.5% | 67.7% | 70.5% | 59.2% | 47.6% | 68.9% |
| Vermont | 67.5% | 69.1% | 63.2% | 59.1% | 46.7% | 69.1% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 69.5% | 71.4% | 64.9% | 52.9% | 61.4% | 70.7% |
| New York | 71.0% | 74.9% | 59.4% | 52.0% | 46.7% | 73.2% |
| Pennsylvania | 77.3% | 78.2% | 75.6% | 68.7% | 71.0% | 78.5% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 72.9% | 73.9% | 61.9% | 72.5% | 55.7% | 76.0% |
| Indiana | 76.4% | 78.0% | 70.5% | 58.5% | 58.0% | 79.0% |
| Michigan | 79.7% | 82.0% | 69.1% | 69.5% | 65.4% | 81.0% |
| Ohio | 74.1% | 76.8% | 64.2% | 53.3% | 54.6% | 76.8% |
| Wisconsin | 75.4% | 76.7% | 71.7% | 58.5% | 56.0% | 77.8% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 72.0% | 73.7% | 69.1% | 63.9% | 56.0% | 75.0% |
| Kansas | 75.5% | 77.9% | 56.9% | 66.4% | 57.1% | 77.6% |
| Minnesota | 75.6% | 77.4% | 63.8% | 71.1% | 53.5% | 77.3% |
| Missouri | 75.4% | 79.0% | 63.6% | 48.7% | 52.4% | 80.5% |
| Nebraska | 75.5% | 77.9% | 65.1% | 61.0% | 66.4% | 76.7% |
| North Dakota | 76.4% | 79.7% | 65.9% | 61.3% | 55.5% | 78.1% |
| South Dakota | 71.4% | 73.3% | 67.2% | 52.1% | 54.4% | 73.8% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 73.7% | 76.4% | 68.4% | 60.6% | 60.6% | 75.8% |
| District of Columbia | 70.5% | 74.0% | 55.6% | 45.6% | -- | 70.8% |
| Florida | 74.5% | 76.2% | 66.9% | 62.5% | 65.8% | 75.8% |
| Georgia | 73.9% | 76.2% | 66.7% | 48.3% | 57.0% | 77.7% |
| Maryland | 69.3% | 71.2% | 57.8% | 63.2% | 58.0% | 70.6% |
| North Carolina | 75.5% | 79.4% | 57.2% | 54.7% | 55.0% | 79.6% |
| South Carolina | 80.3% | 82.8% | 71.0% | 62.9% | 68.9% | 82.9% |
| Virginia | 71.4% | 73.5% | 66.2% | 55.2% | 61.7% | 72.9% |
| West Virginia | 72.7% | 75.2% | 57.0% | 54.5% | 56.7% | 77.8% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 72.2% | 73.9% | 71.3% | 50.1% | 56.8% | 76.5% |
| Kentucky | 76.2% | 78.3% | 65.9% | 49.9% | 62.7% | 79.1% |
| Mississippi | 72.3% | 75.4% | 64.1% | 42.3% | 61.6% | 77.0% |
| Tennessee | 68.2% | 72.1% | 53.6% | 44.4% | 41.5% | 75.5% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 77.6% | 80.5% | 59.3% | 60.2% | 67.3% | 80.5% |
| Louisiana | 68.7% | 72.1% | 55.5% | 48.8% | 41.7% | 77.3% |
| Oklahoma | 75.5% | 78.1% | 62.8% | 60.6% | 63.1% | 78.3% |
| Texas | 71.6% | 75.7% | 56.2% | 38.9% | 44.1% | 77.0% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 71.7% | 77.4% | 50.8% | 40.2% | 49.4% | 75.8% |
| Colorado | 70.3% | 71.1% | 70.0% | 58.0% | 60.5% | 70.9% |
| Idaho | 76.8% | 79.8% | 65.2% | 69.6% | 61.1% | 81.1% |
| Montana | 77.5% | 77.8% | 75.9% | 75.6% | 64.6% | 79.0% |
| Nevada | 71.7% | 73.7% | 69.7% | 55.6% | 63.4% | 74.1% |
| New Mexico | 66.0% | 68.0% | 59.8% | 58.1% | 46.6% | 70.6% |
| Utah | 74.0% | 76.3% | 71.8% | 51.9% | 64.6% | 75.8% |
| Wyoming | 74.9% | 76.8% | 62.4% | 61.1% | 57.7% | 77.5% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 72.2% | 75.6% | 60.6% | 44.3% | 68.0% | 72.6% |
| California | 73.5% | 75.3% | 71.9% | 53.5% | 59.8% | 75.1% |
| Hawaii | 78.3% | 78.2% | 81.6% | 70.7% | 75.1% | 78.9% |
| Oregon | 79.0% | 80.5% | 71.0% | 69.1% | 68.0% | 80.3% |
| Washington | 79.2% | 80.6% | 64.3% | 81.7% | 64.2% | 80.1% |
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.
-- 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 | 0.33% | 0.35% | 0.90% | 1.24% | 0.95% | 0.33% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1.49% | 1.66% | 5.06% | 4.76% | 6.97% | 1.53% |
| Maine | 1.22% | 1.39% | 3.22% | 5.29% | 3.08% | 1.36% |
| Massachusetts | 1.59% | 1.84% | 4.24% | 3.75% | 5.12% | 1.68% |
| New Hampshire | 1.44% | 1.48% | 4.55% | 3.70% | 3.37% | 1.56% |
| Rhode Island | 1.30% | 1.55% | 2.76% | 4.37% | 5.81% | 1.31% |
| Vermont | 1.86% | 2.23% | 3.30% | 4.21% | 4.01% | 1.91% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.64% | 1.98% | 3.02% | 4.29% | 4.53% | 1.78% |
| New York | 1.53% | 1.51% | 4.38% | 4.41% | 4.82% | 1.51% |
| Pennsylvania | 0.94% | 1.06% | 2.52% | 3.65% | 3.59% | 0.95% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 2.40% | 2.66% | 6.24% | 5.38% | 4.63% | 2.56% |
| Indiana | 1.88% | 2.06% | 3.78% | 6.41% | 3.54% | 1.97% |
| Michigan | 1.35% | 1.47% | 3.15% | 4.25% | 4.98% | 1.38% |
| Ohio | 1.71% | 1.87% | 3.72% | 6.86% | 5.08% | 1.75% |
| Wisconsin | 1.53% | 1.71% | 2.70% | 6.84% | 4.18% | 1.59% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.56% | 1.99% | 2.44% | 5.20% | 5.15% | 1.46% |
| Kansas | 1.46% | 1.50% | 5.91% | 4.89% | 3.83% | 1.51% |
| Minnesota | 1.46% | 1.57% | 4.91% | 3.57% | 6.03% | 1.44% |
| Missouri | 1.68% | 1.56% | 5.91% | 7.48% | 4.91% | 1.29% |
| Nebraska | 1.56% | 1.66% | 4.38% | 5.19% | 5.23% | 1.65% |
| North Dakota | 1.28% | 1.25% | 3.92% | 6.81% | 6.27% | 1.24% |
| South Dakota | 1.13% | 1.04% | 2.59% | 10.00% | 5.11% | 0.90% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.86% | 1.96% | 3.17% | 6.62% | 5.05% | 1.91% |
| District of Columbia | 2.47% | 1.44% | 11.81% | 6.70% | -- | 2.55% |
| Florida | 1.95% | 2.14% | 4.56% | 5.16% | 4.00% | 2.11% |
| Georgia | 1.85% | 1.84% | 3.74% | 8.36% | 4.83% | 1.74% |
| Maryland | 1.56% | 1.75% | 4.61% | 4.35% | 6.43% | 1.63% |
| North Carolina | 1.55% | 1.59% | 4.04% | 5.32% | 4.16% | 1.41% |
| South Carolina | 1.38% | 1.40% | 5.26% | 5.56% | 4.17% | 1.42% |
| Virginia | 2.17% | 2.39% | 6.96% | 6.43% | 5.89% | 2.33% |
| West Virginia | 2.19% | 2.37% | 4.22% | 4.90% | 3.98% | 2.26% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 2.27% | 2.57% | 5.40% | 6.92% | 4.57% | 2.43% |
| Kentucky | 1.45% | 1.52% | 4.45% | 8.72% | 4.31% | 1.47% |
| Mississippi | 2.02% | 1.97% | 6.42% | 7.19% | 4.27% | 2.06% |
| Tennessee | 2.29% | 2.39% | 9.34% | 5.77% | 4.97% | 1.75% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 2.02% | 2.09% | 8.29% | 5.68% | 4.97% | 2.14% |
| Louisiana | 2.27% | 2.30% | 8.21% | 7.62% | 3.73% | 2.27% |
| Oklahoma | 1.55% | 1.71% | 3.08% | 4.04% | 3.21% | 1.70% |
| Texas | 1.46% | 1.49% | 4.74% | 3.75% | 3.41% | 1.34% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.37% | 1.97% | 4.45% | 8.93% | 3.92% | 2.50% |
| Colorado | 1.80% | 2.04% | 4.92% | 4.31% | 5.76% | 1.87% |
| Idaho | 1.47% | 1.27% | 5.52% | 4.79% | 4.39% | 1.19% |
| Montana | 1.24% | 1.29% | 5.54% | 4.82% | 4.04% | 1.25% |
| Nevada | 1.96% | 2.22% | 5.32% | 3.67% | 4.42% | 2.17% |
| New Mexico | 1.77% | 2.00% | 5.58% | 7.92% | 3.76% | 1.85% |
| Utah | 1.53% | 1.59% | 5.28% | 4.36% | 6.76% | 1.47% |
| Wyoming | 1.59% | 1.63% | 6.15% | 7.95% | 4.36% | 1.62% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 2.11% | 2.21% | 8.13% | 3.71% | 13.43% | 2.10% |
| California | 1.09% | 1.19% | 3.36% | 4.10% | 4.47% | 1.09% |
| Hawaii | 1.86% | 2.31% | 3.12% | 4.54% | 4.00% | 2.10% |
| Oregon | 1.35% | 1.44% | 5.38% | 3.91% | 4.42% | 1.41% |
| Washington | 1.89% | 2.17% | 5.03% | 3.96% | 6.71% | 1.94% |
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.
-- 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.