| 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 | 5,558 | 5,607 | 5,225 | 5,534 | 6,638 | 5,482 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 4,538 | 4,881 | -- | -- | -- | 4,498 |
| Maine | 5,094 | 5,012 | -- | -- | -- | 4,688 |
| Massachusetts | 5,703 | 5,621 | 5,306 | 8,515 | -- | 5,714 |
| New Hampshire | 6,946 | 7,884 | -- | -- | -- | 6,955 |
| Rhode Island | 6,058 | 6,741 | -- | -- | -- | 5,587 |
| Vermont | 5,340 | 5,460 | -- | -- | -- | 4,952 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 5,949 | 5,260 | -- | -- | -- | 5,733 |
| New York | 6,356 | 6,712 | 4,841 * | 5,756 | -- | 5,918 |
| Pennsylvania | 4,862 | 4,880 | -- | -- | -- | 4,792 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 6,470 | 6,560 | -- | -- | -- | 6,619 |
| Indiana | 5,375 | 5,325 | -- | -- | -- | 5,260 |
| Michigan | 3,644 | 3,514 | 4,042 * | -- | -- | 3,619 |
| Ohio | 4,496 | 4,456 | -- | -- | -- | 4,441 |
| Wisconsin | 4,404 | 4,353 | -- | -- | -- | 4,439 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 3,864 | 4,479 | -- | -- | -- | 4,371 |
| Kansas | 3,834 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 4,793 | 5,008 | -- | -- | -- | 4,935 |
| Missouri | 5,042 | 4,603 | -- | -- | -- | 5,073 |
| Nebraska | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 4,299 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4,285 |
| South Dakota | 4,758 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 7,087 | 7,087 | -- | -- | -- | 7,073 |
| District of Columbia | 5,815 | 5,863 | -- | -- | -- | 5,815 |
| Florida | 6,664 | 6,696 | -- | -- | -- | 6,595 |
| Georgia | 7,002 | 6,406 | -- | -- | -- | 6,523 |
| Maryland | 6,480 | 6,448 | -- | -- | -- | 6,482 |
| North Carolina | 7,960 | 7,999 | -- | -- | -- | 8,015 |
| South Carolina | 5,929 | 6,124 | -- | -- | -- | 5,909 |
| Virginia | 8,343 | 8,966 | -- | -- | -- | 8,158 |
| West Virginia | 5,018 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 4,483 | 4,216 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Kentucky | 6,808 | 7,199 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 4,462 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tennessee | 4,269 | 4,309 | -- | -- | -- | 4,274 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 4,992 | 4,928 | -- | -- | -- | 5,219 |
| Louisiana | 4,927 | 3,840 * | -- | -- | -- | 4,594 * |
| Oklahoma | 5,978 | 5,884 | -- | -- | -- | 6,084 |
| Texas | 6,525 | 6,434 | -- | -- | 6,735 | 6,507 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 4,929 | 4,926 | -- | -- | -- | 4,673 |
| Colorado | 6,429 | 6,490 | -- | -- | -- | 6,512 |
| Idaho | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Montana | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nevada | 5,043 | 5,411 | -- | -- | -- | 4,789 |
| New Mexico | 4,622 | 4,471 | -- | -- | -- | 4,646 |
| Utah | 4,118 | 4,418 | -- | -- | -- | 4,096 |
| Wyoming | 6,450 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6,432 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 6,555 | 7,357 | -- | -- | -- | 6,491 |
| California | 5,408 | 5,565 | 4,752 | 3,957 | 6,601 | 5,356 |
| Hawaii | 4,540 | 4,430 | 5,198 | -- | -- | 4,464 |
| Oregon | 3,789 | 3,653 | -- | -- | -- | 3,705 |
| Washington | 6,031 | 5,583 | -- | -- | -- | 6,035 |
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 | 154.74 | 171.38 | 447.21 | 406.25 | 385.94 | 163.10 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 551.10 | 566.54 | -- | -- | -- | 571.22 |
| Maine | 463.69 | 498.35 | -- | -- | -- | 413.96 |
| Massachusetts | 477.28 | 571.85 | 662.53 | 982.00 | -- | 483.34 |
| New Hampshire | 922.72 | 993.47 | -- | -- | -- | 950.30 |
| Rhode Island | 730.12 | 929.14 | -- | -- | -- | 666.61 |
| Vermont | 489.84 | 580.89 | -- | -- | -- | 473.12 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 686.20 | 631.54 | -- | -- | -- | 682.14 |
| New York | 714.34 | 788.99 | 2,079.16 * | 1,539.53 | -- | 704.28 |
| Pennsylvania | 377.73 | 425.13 | -- | -- | -- | 430.61 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 578.45 | 658.34 | -- | -- | -- | 651.52 |
| Indiana | 920.45 | 1,051.46 | -- | -- | -- | 999.71 |
| Michigan | 530.30 | 584.83 | 1,340.38 * | -- | -- | 565.02 |
| Ohio | 364.76 | 402.47 | -- | -- | -- | 359.69 |
| Wisconsin | 449.27 | 487.61 | -- | -- | -- | 472.00 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 467.83 | 531.41 | -- | -- | -- | 503.19 |
| Kansas | 737.04 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Minnesota | 1,015.81 | 1,089.54 | -- | -- | -- | 1,066.84 |
| Missouri | 616.07 | 615.64 | -- | -- | -- | 639.37 |
| Nebraska | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| North Dakota | 629.88 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 644.21 |
| South Dakota | 79.94 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 488.92 | 558.06 | -- | -- | -- | 502.31 |
| District of Columbia | 686.43 | 750.00 | -- | -- | -- | 686.43 |
| Florida | 603.34 | 681.91 | -- | -- | -- | 659.33 |
| Georgia | 860.92 | 855.42 | -- | -- | -- | 825.99 |
| Maryland | 676.89 | 713.86 | -- | -- | -- | 692.16 |
| North Carolina | 1,323.25 | 1,431.57 | -- | -- | -- | 1,430.01 |
| South Carolina | 470.30 | 487.94 | -- | -- | -- | 557.51 |
| Virginia | 873.81 | 913.89 | -- | -- | -- | 912.31 |
| West Virginia | 1,017.88 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1,034.23 | 1,035.14 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Kentucky | 940.76 | 990.48 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 793.82 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tennessee | 586.29 | 622.57 | -- | -- | -- | 641.84 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 650.74 | 698.12 | -- | -- | -- | 672.54 |
| Louisiana | 1,460.23 | 1,348.06 * | -- | -- | -- | 1,522.87 * |
| Oklahoma | 881.59 | 943.93 | -- | -- | -- | 1,057.29 |
| Texas | 630.18 | 688.54 | -- | -- | 844.50 | 679.27 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 734.75 | 742.86 | -- | -- | -- | 755.80 |
| Colorado | 495.03 | 547.49 | -- | -- | -- | 519.35 |
| Idaho | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Montana | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nevada | 398.28 | 452.49 | -- | -- | -- | 441.93 |
| New Mexico | 569.57 | 763.91 | -- | -- | -- | 627.16 |
| Utah | 557.28 | 655.35 | -- | -- | -- | 569.92 |
| Wyoming | 1,778.39 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,813.34 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 1,299.25 | 1,591.19 | -- | -- | -- | 1,480.02 |
| California | 455.03 | 507.03 | 1,123.97 | 904.69 | 839.33 | 473.34 |
| Hawaii | 559.31 | 661.37 | 853.37 | -- | -- | 592.65 |
| Oregon | 654.71 | 752.88 | -- | -- | -- | 660.62 |
| Washington | 888.11 | 954.30 | -- | -- | -- | 898.63 |
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.