| 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 | 8.4% | 17.7% | 8.8% | 5.2% | 3.7% | 12.6% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 8.3% | 15.3% | 14.2% * | 3.5% * | 1.0% * | 12.2% |
| Maine | 11.3% | 28.0% | 7.2% * | 6.9% * | 3.8% * | 19.8% |
| Massachusetts | 12.0% | 22.0% | 15.8% | 6.9% * | 9.8% * | 12.9% |
| New Hampshire | 3.6% | 11.5% | 4.4% * | 1.1% * | 1.5% * | 5.1% |
| Rhode Island | 9.4% | 21.3% | 8.8% | 6.8% * | 4.6% * | 10.7% |
| Vermont | 4.9% | 11.1% | 7.2% * | 1.4% * | 2.7% * | 5.7% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 8.2% * | 12.4% | 13.8% * | 1.2% * | 0.6% * | 13.3% * |
| New York | 11.4% | 26.9% | 13.2% | 5.4% | 2.6% * | 16.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 5.1% | 16.2% | 4.3% * | 1.8% * | 1.9% * | 7.8% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 9.1% | 22.1% | 1.7% * | 7.4% * | 2.2% * | 17.2% |
| Indiana | 4.2% | 10.3% | 2.6% * | 2.9% * | 2.9% * | 5.9% |
| Michigan | 11.5% | 22.4% | 10.1% | 8.2% * | 7.3% * | 15.5% |
| Ohio | 5.8% | 13.2% | 4.5% | 3.8% * | 4.2% * | 7.7% |
| Wisconsin | 9.9% | 13.3% | 21.0% | 5.1% * | 2.2% * | 22.3% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 8.4% | 11.8% | 18.1% | 3.4% * | 2.4% * | 15.9% |
| Kansas | 6.3% | 16.4% | 5.0% * | 3.5% * | 2.1% * | 10.9% |
| Minnesota | 9.9% | 26.5% * | 4.2% * | 8.9% | 6.8% * | 11.3% |
| Missouri | 6.1% | 20.9% | 3.9% * | 1.2% * | 1.2% * | 11.8% |
| Nebraska | 9.1% | 18.8% | 10.0% * | 4.9% * | 4.5% * | 13.0% |
| North Dakota | 8.8% | 19.3% | 6.8% * | 6.4% * | 4.7% * | 11.1% |
| South Dakota | 8.4% | 11.3% | 12.2% | 3.1% * | 2.7% * | 12.0% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 14.4% | 30.1% | 11.7% * | 12.3% | 3.8% * | 23.9% |
| District of Columbia | 11.4% | 22.7% | 11.2% * | 2.0% * | -- | 11.5% |
| Florida | 6.4% | 16.0% | 7.6% * | 3.0% * | 4.2% * | 7.9% |
| Georgia | 3.5% | 10.3% | 0.9% * | 2.2% * | 2.1% * | 6.0% |
| Maryland | 6.8% | 11.0% * | 3.1% * | 7.1% * | 3.7% * | 8.3% |
| North Carolina | 4.0% | 13.1% | 4.2% * | 1.4% * | 1.9% | 7.6% |
| South Carolina | 6.1% | 10.4% | 6.0% * | 4.6% * | 5.7% * | 6.8% |
| Virginia | 5.3% | 11.9% | 4.0% * | 3.8% * | 1.4% * | 9.4% |
| West Virginia | 8.0% | 21.6% | 0.5% * | 6.4% * | 4.4% * | 16.8% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 5.5% | 14.2% | 6.4% * | 3.0% * | 1.6% * | 14.5% |
| Kentucky | 8.8% | 20.4% | 10.9% * | 1.7% * | 1.8% * | 16.6% |
| Mississippi | 3.3% | 10.5% * | 0.5% * | 2.3% * | 2.9% * | 4.0% * |
| Tennessee | 4.3% * | 6.5% * | 11.5% * | 0.7% * | 0.5% * | 9.9% * |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 3.3% * | 14.5% | 2.0% * | 1.1% * | 2.1% * | 5.6% * |
| Louisiana | 5.1% * | 12.8% * | 7.3% * | 1.9% * | 5.8% * | 4.2% * |
| Oklahoma | 3.7% * | 8.6% * | 2.2% * | 3.1% * | 1.5% * | 7.3% * |
| Texas | 6.3% | 11.7% | 2.8% * | 5.7% | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 9.6% | 28.1% * | 1.0% * | 7.0% * | 3.0% | 15.1% * |
| Colorado | 8.8% | 13.9% | 14.0% * | 4.5% * | 2.4% * | 12.4% |
| Idaho | 10.2% | 28.4% | 13.4% | 4.1% * | 5.4% * | 17.1% |
| Montana | 18.0% | 22.1% | 18.8% * | 13.0% * | 0.7% * | 25.5% |
| Nevada | 12.2% | 18.4% | 10.3% * | 11.0% * | 9.6% * | 16.1% |
| New Mexico | 12.0% | 12.5% | 19.6% | 8.9% * | 4.2% * | 19.0% |
| Utah | 10.6% * | 9.2% * | 22.8% * | 2.5% * | 7.3% * | 13.7% * |
| Wyoming | 6.4% * | 10.3% | 6.5% * | 4.7% * | 2.4% * | 10.7% * |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 7.0% | 21.1% | 15.9% * | 0.7% * | 0.9% * | 10.0% |
| California | 10.9% | 23.4% | 12.4% | 6.4% | 4.6% * | 14.7% |
| Hawaii | 22.1% | 36.0% | 22.4% * | 14.9% | 19.0% | 23.7% |
| Oregon | 12.6% | 34.0% | 8.1% * | 3.9% * | 3.5% * | 19.5% |
| Washington | 20.1% | 16.6% | 6.3% * | 27.9% * | 2.1% * | 24.3% |
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 | 0.39% | 0.95% | 0.77% | 0.50% | 0.37% | 0.64% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 2.45% | 3.50% | 8.88% * | 1.74% * | 0.62% * | 3.51% |
| Maine | 1.83% | 3.87% | 2.35% * | 3.17% * | 1.68% * | 2.91% |
| Massachusetts | 1.96% | 3.24% | 4.33% | 2.91% * | 4.08% * | 2.36% |
| New Hampshire | 0.90% | 3.33% | 2.20% * | 0.42% * | 0.63% * | 1.45% |
| Rhode Island | 1.85% | 5.44% | 2.45% | 2.44% * | 2.59% * | 2.26% |
| Vermont | 0.97% | 2.71% | 2.15% * | 0.63% * | 1.57% * | 1.18% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 3.37% * | 2.84% | 7.13% * | 0.60% * | 0.42% * | 5.13% * |
| New York | 2.04% | 7.08% | 3.41% | 1.62% | 1.54% * | 2.82% |
| Pennsylvania | 0.93% | 3.60% | 1.34% * | 0.65% * | 0.76% * | 1.51% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 2.52% | 5.03% | 1.46% * | 3.91% * | 1.58% * | 4.70% |
| Indiana | 1.06% | 2.82% | 1.19% * | 1.40% * | 1.41% * | 1.54% |
| Michigan | 2.30% | 5.66% | 2.49% | 3.39% * | 3.42% * | 2.91% |
| Ohio | 1.37% | 2.31% | 1.16% | 2.37% * | 2.34% * | 1.34% |
| Wisconsin | 2.21% | 2.60% | 6.17% | 2.10% * | 0.83% * | 4.33% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 2.12% | 2.67% | 5.03% | 1.87% * | 1.14% * | 3.97% |
| Kansas | 1.65% | 3.81% | 2.56% * | 2.19% * | 1.18% * | 3.07% |
| Minnesota | 2.22% | 8.24% * | 2.39% * | 2.67% | 3.19% * | 2.86% |
| Missouri | 1.32% | 4.26% | 1.51% * | 0.77% * | 0.42% * | 2.63% |
| Nebraska | 1.86% | 3.87% | 3.04% * | 2.64% * | 2.02% * | 2.83% |
| North Dakota | 1.58% | 3.57% | 2.37% * | 2.23% * | 2.28% * | 2.03% |
| South Dakota | 1.12% | 0.94% | 3.31% | 1.28% * | 1.23% * | 1.48% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 2.08% | 6.65% | 5.40% * | 2.28% | 2.90% * | 3.00% |
| District of Columbia | 3.01% | 4.22% | 5.75% * | 1.22% * | -- | 3.22% |
| Florida | 1.23% | 2.91% | 2.53% * | 1.49% * | 2.22% * | 1.48% |
| Georgia | 0.84% | 2.86% | 0.60% * | 0.93% * | 0.91% * | 1.69% |
| Maryland | 1.63% | 3.42% * | 1.23% * | 2.93% * | 2.14% * | 2.15% |
| North Carolina | 0.82% | 2.95% | 1.77% * | 0.53% * | 0.54% | 2.03% |
| South Carolina | 1.32% | 2.63% | 2.54% * | 1.80% * | 1.86% * | 1.68% |
| Virginia | 1.02% | 2.29% | 1.93% * | 1.38% * | 0.63% * | 1.91% |
| West Virginia | 1.66% | 3.10% | 0.36% * | 2.66% * | 1.86% * | 3.55% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.42% | 3.70% | 2.71% * | 1.75% * | 0.62% * | 4.24% |
| Kentucky | 1.80% | 3.39% | 4.18% * | 0.91% * | 0.96% * | 3.10% |
| Mississippi | 0.96% | 3.60% * | 0.54% * | 0.94% * | 1.19% * | 1.65% * |
| Tennessee | 2.20% * | 2.08% * | 8.61% * | 0.49% * | 0.25% * | 5.14% * |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.01% * | 3.73% | 1.05% * | 0.91% * | 1.08% * | 2.17% * |
| Louisiana | 1.65% * | 3.87% * | 4.68% * | 1.12% * | 2.60% * | 1.47% * |
| Oklahoma | 1.24% * | 3.00% * | 1.05% * | 1.78% * | 0.68% * | 3.13% * |
| Texas | 1.16% | 2.57% | 1.19% * | 1.62% | 1.62% | 1.61% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.74% | 8.90% * | 0.67% * | 2.73% * | 0.81% | 5.09% * |
| Colorado | 2.12% | 3.17% | 5.11% * | 2.08% * | 1.53% * | 2.86% |
| Idaho | 1.63% | 5.39% | 3.25% | 1.40% * | 1.78% * | 2.66% |
| Montana | 4.00% | 2.10% | 11.49% * | 7.51% * | 0.51% * | 5.02% |
| Nevada | 3.06% | 3.39% | 3.34% * | 5.40% * | 4.74% * | 3.09% |
| New Mexico | 3.18% | 1.96% | 4.11% | 5.17% * | 2.01% * | 5.45% |
| Utah | 4.38% * | 3.28% * | 10.74% * | 1.64% * | 5.26% * | 6.75% * |
| Wyoming | 2.19% * | 2.53% | 4.21% * | 3.37% * | 1.37% * | 4.02% * |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 1.80% | 4.24% | 7.09% * | 0.38% * | 0.62% * | 2.71% |
| California | 1.63% | 4.18% | 3.42% | 1.73% | 1.69% * | 2.38% |
| Hawaii | 3.24% | 5.90% | 6.87% * | 3.59% | 5.57% | 4.04% |
| Oregon | 2.76% | 7.62% | 3.14% * | 1.41% * | 1.46% * | 4.51% |
| Washington | 5.77% | 3.04% | 2.62% * | 9.23% * | 1.06% * | 6.43% |
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.