| 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 | 129,955,063 | 69.0% | 13.4% | 17.6% | 21.9% | 78.1% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1,563,397 | 59.4% | 20.0% | 20.6% | 15.1% | 84.9% |
| Maine | 548,039 | 63.7% | 17.7% | 18.6% | 19.4% | 80.6% |
| Massachusetts | 3,486,879 | 61.5% | 20.8% | 17.7% | 8.8% | 91.2% |
| New Hampshire | 591,313 | 65.8% | 11.3% | 22.9% | 17.4% | 82.6% |
| Rhode Island | 426,844 | 58.4% | 22.0% | 19.6% | 21.1% | 78.9% |
| Vermont | 256,258 | 58.3% | 16.0% | 25.8% | 14.5% | 85.5% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 3,738,611 | 68.9% | 15.8% | 15.3% | 20.6% | 79.4% |
| New York | 8,315,882 | 64.5% | 14.8% | 20.7% | 16.8% | 83.2% |
| Pennsylvania | 5,422,106 | 67.4% | 13.6% | 19.0% | 20.6% | 79.4% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 5,462,547 | 68.7% | 14.8% | 16.5% | 17.0% | 83.0% |
| Indiana | 2,725,304 | 69.8% | 14.5% * | 15.7% | 27.5% | 72.5% |
| Michigan | 3,990,426 | 68.1% | 12.6% | 19.3% | 20.5% | 79.5% |
| Ohio | 4,738,889 | 66.4% | 15.0% | 18.6% | 24.3% | 75.7% |
| Wisconsin | 2,618,270 | 69.7% | 10.0% | 20.3% | 19.2% | 80.8% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1,335,801 | 66.5% | 12.9% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 79.4% |
| Kansas | 1,254,218 | 66.2% | 13.1% | 20.7% | 30.6% | 69.4% |
| Minnesota | 2,584,629 | 63.4% | 17.1% | 19.4% | 19.9% | 80.1% |
| Missouri | 2,608,960 | 66.9% | 13.6% | 19.6% | 24.1% | 75.9% |
| Nebraska | 888,854 | 69.0% | 12.9% | 18.1% | 21.5% | 78.5% |
| North Dakota | 356,901 | 66.9% | 14.3% | 18.9% | 12.8% | 87.2% |
| South Dakota | 399,699 | 57.6% | 19.8% | 22.6% | 25.7% | 74.3% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 425,160 | 67.7% | 12.6% | 19.7% | 25.0% | 75.0% |
| District of Columbia | 521,326 | 80.4% | 11.4% | 8.2% | -- | 98.8% |
| Florida | 8,337,525 | 72.4% | 10.2% | 17.4% | 29.7% | 70.3% |
| Georgia | 3,824,317 | 76.0% | 10.1% | 13.9% | 24.0% | 76.0% |
| Maryland | 2,290,194 | 65.7% | 18.1% | 16.2% | 16.2% | 83.8% |
| North Carolina | 3,690,205 | 64.5% | 16.6% | 18.9% | 36.6% | 63.4% |
| South Carolina | 1,808,990 | 72.6% | 10.1% | 17.4% | 23.6% | 76.4% |
| Virginia | 3,274,161 | 71.2% | 10.0% | 18.8% | 22.9% | 77.1% |
| West Virginia | 560,453 | 67.4% | 13.9% | 18.8% | 36.6% | 63.4% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1,619,913 | 72.4% | 15.3% | 12.3% | 35.8% | 64.2% |
| Kentucky | 1,694,771 | 73.4% | 13.4% | 13.2% | 26.7% | 73.3% |
| Mississippi | 896,707 | 70.4% | 13.2% | 16.3% | 37.9% | 62.1% |
| Tennessee | 2,615,622 | 69.9% | 11.0% | 19.1% | 32.3% | 67.7% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1,066,247 | 66.2% | 19.8% | 14.0% | 36.0% | 64.0% |
| Louisiana | 1,660,159 | 71.9% | 13.3% * | 14.7% | 33.6% | 66.4% |
| Oklahoma | 1,356,579 | 68.4% | 10.5% | 21.1% | 34.8% | 65.2% |
| Texas | 11,091,384 | 77.8% | 7.3% | 15.0% | 24.5% | 75.5% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2,538,517 | 77.2% | 10.3% | 12.5% | 15.3% | 84.7% |
| Colorado | 2,363,251 | 73.0% | 10.5% | 16.5% | 20.4% | 79.6% |
| Idaho | 605,579 | 63.0% | 14.1% | 22.9% | 29.3% | 70.7% |
| Montana | 372,823 | 62.8% | 12.0% | 25.2% | 28.6% | 71.4% |
| Nevada | 1,236,792 | 67.6% | 15.3% | 17.1% | 34.0% | 66.0% |
| New Mexico | 619,770 | 60.5% | 19.4% | 20.1% | 31.0% | 69.0% |
| Utah | 1,332,257 | 65.2% | 16.7% | 18.1% | 20.9% | 79.1% |
| Wyoming | 229,725 | 65.8% | 14.3% | 19.9% | 26.6% | 73.4% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 268,916 | 71.7% | 11.8% | 16.4% | 18.6% | 81.4% |
| California | 15,487,431 | 68.8% | 13.3% | 18.0% | 15.5% | 84.5% |
| Hawaii | 544,737 | 55.6% | 24.5% | 19.9% | 16.5% | 83.5% |
| Oregon | 1,586,020 | 67.3% | 17.1% | 15.6% | 7.0% | 93.0% |
| Washington | 2,721,706 | 64.5% | 17.8% | 17.7% | 11.3% | 88.7% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.
| 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 | 1,096,341 | 0.54% | 0.41% | 0.41% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 92,940 | 4.24% | 4.30% | 3.48% | 2.43% | 2.43% |
| Maine | 25,696 | 2.96% | 2.31% | 2.27% | 3.40% | 3.40% |
| Massachusetts | 135,548 | 3.25% | 2.97% | 2.13% | 1.69% | 1.69% |
| New Hampshire | 24,054 | 2.96% | 1.71% | 2.65% | 2.12% | 2.12% |
| Rhode Island | 14,934 | 3.14% | 2.75% | 2.30% | 2.57% | 2.57% |
| Vermont | 9,340 | 3.06% | 2.05% | 2.81% | 2.09% | 2.09% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 169,107 | 3.26% | 3.27% | 1.67% | 3.15% | 3.15% |
| New York | 278,159 | 2.59% | 2.09% | 2.02% | 1.83% | 1.83% |
| Pennsylvania | 179,429 | 2.35% | 1.73% | 1.83% | 2.07% | 2.07% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 218,556 | 3.31% | 2.82% | 2.23% | 2.56% | 2.56% |
| Indiana | 157,798 | 4.16% | 4.41% * | 1.94% | 4.31% | 4.31% |
| Michigan | 182,179 | 2.96% | 2.05% | 2.24% | 2.24% | 2.24% |
| Ohio | 180,051 | 2.66% | 2.02% | 2.09% | 2.59% | 2.59% |
| Wisconsin | 93,765 | 2.75% | 1.98% | 2.29% | 2.02% | 2.02% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 55,800 | 3.02% | 2.54% | 2.29% | 2.28% | 2.28% |
| Kansas | 55,755 | 3.15% | 2.08% | 2.77% | 3.14% | 3.14% |
| Minnesota | 100,767 | 3.00% | 2.65% | 2.08% | 2.43% | 2.43% |
| Missouri | 111,911 | 2.89% | 2.04% | 2.33% | 2.59% | 2.59% |
| Nebraska | 46,253 | 3.15% | 2.39% | 2.31% | 2.77% | 2.77% |
| North Dakota | 13,836 | 3.08% | 2.45% | 2.09% | 1.78% | 1.78% |
| South Dakota | 11,318 | 3.30% | 2.04% | 3.01% | 3.11% | 3.11% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 15,354 | 2.79% | 2.03% | 2.42% | 2.63% | 2.63% |
| District of Columbia | 18,370 | 3.26% | 3.07% | 1.84% | -- | 0.53% |
| Florida | 466,052 | 3.13% | 1.65% | 2.89% | 3.20% | 3.20% |
| Georgia | 150,655 | 2.43% | 1.81% | 1.88% | 2.62% | 2.62% |
| Maryland | 92,152 | 3.29% | 2.88% | 2.21% | 2.16% | 2.16% |
| North Carolina | 148,490 | 3.02% | 3.07% | 1.91% | 3.03% | 3.03% |
| South Carolina | 74,877 | 2.48% | 1.83% | 1.97% | 2.33% | 2.33% |
| Virginia | 140,509 | 2.95% | 1.98% | 2.49% | 2.74% | 2.74% |
| West Virginia | 24,890 | 3.19% | 2.53% | 2.33% | 3.33% | 3.33% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 124,655 | 3.12% | 2.41% | 1.78% | 5.39% | 5.39% |
| Kentucky | 84,851 | 2.82% | 2.28% | 1.81% | 2.83% | 2.83% |
| Mississippi | 72,593 | 3.44% | 2.33% | 2.37% | 4.88% | 4.88% |
| Tennessee | 121,554 | 3.28% | 2.38% | 2.51% | 3.22% | 3.22% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 67,183 | 4.68% | 4.97% | 2.06% | 4.55% | 4.55% |
| Louisiana | 105,115 | 4.57% | 4.66% * | 2.60% | 4.44% | 4.44% |
| Oklahoma | 69,321 | 3.04% | 2.20% | 2.47% | 3.06% | 3.06% |
| Texas | 360,004 | 1.69% | 0.92% | 1.48% | 1.83% | 1.83% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 168,347 | 2.80% | 2.05% | 1.89% | 2.00% | 2.00% |
| Colorado | 131,676 | 3.02% | 2.23% | 2.23% | 2.72% | 2.72% |
| Idaho | 21,826 | 2.82% | 1.96% | 2.33% | 2.69% | 2.69% |
| Montana | 14,872 | 2.86% | 1.71% | 2.67% | 2.71% | 2.71% |
| Nevada | 74,239 | 3.78% | 3.00% | 2.53% | 3.80% | 3.80% |
| New Mexico | 23,295 | 2.99% | 2.45% | 2.16% | 2.74% | 2.74% |
| Utah | 66,547 | 3.34% | 2.64% | 2.24% | 2.64% | 2.64% |
| Wyoming | 8,530 | 3.29% | 1.93% | 2.89% | 3.24% | 3.24% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 12,191 | 2.56% | 1.71% | 2.16% | 2.71% | 2.71% |
| California | 530,877 | 1.95% | 1.42% | 1.51% | 1.60% | 1.60% |
| Hawaii | 35,988 | 4.66% | 4.71% | 3.85% | 2.78% | 2.78% |
| Oregon | 92,122 | 3.93% | 4.07% | 1.86% | 1.22% | 1.22% |
| Washington | 135,588 | 3.66% | 2.87% | 2.96% | 1.85% | 1.85% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.