Table VII.B.2 Percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2018
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 84.6%    90.5%    79.6%    65.2%    72.3%    88.1%   
New England:
Connecticut 85.8%    90.1%    85.9%    73.2%    66.3%    89.2%   
Maine 78.7%    87.6%    76.7%    50.2%    62.9%    82.5%   
Massachusetts 88.6%    93.1%    91.1%    70.1%    84.1%    89.1%   
New Hampshire 85.1%    92.1%    81.2%    67.0%    73.5%    87.6%   
Rhode Island 82.5%    92.0%    89.2%    46.5%    73.0%    85.0%   
Vermont 76.7%    87.8%    67.8%    57.2%    61.1%    79.3%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 83.5%    91.0%    81.7%    51.3%    67.4%    87.6%   
New York 86.4%    91.4%    85.6%    71.6%    71.8%    89.4%   
Pennsylvania 87.0%    94.1%    83.1%    64.5%    70.8%    91.2%   
East North Central:
Illinois 83.8%    91.5%    70.6%    63.2%    51.4%    90.4%   
Indiana 84.2%    91.1%    77.0%    60.1%    73.3%    88.4%   
Michigan 85.2%    94.2%    77.3%    58.2%    57.7%    92.2%   
Ohio 86.3%    93.4%    79.7%    66.2%    74.6%    90.0%   
Wisconsin 83.6%    91.6%    79.7%    58.3%    60.9%    89.0%   
West North Central:
Iowa 87.0%    92.6%    85.4%    70.2%    74.5%    90.3%   
Kansas 85.3%    90.3%    79.4%    73.1%    74.9%    89.9%   
Minnesota 84.2%    92.2%    87.4%    55.1%    68.8%    88.0%   
Missouri 84.8%    91.8%    81.1%    63.5%    72.2%    88.8%   
Nebraska 81.5%    88.8%    71.8%    60.6%    63.9%    86.3%   
North Dakota 83.8%    90.8%    81.2%    61.0%    66.9%    86.3%   
South Dakota 78.2%    87.5%    84.2%    49.5%    65.3%    82.7%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 82.2%    91.7%    77.4%    52.8%    73.7%    85.1%   
District of Columbia 93.6%    96.3%    91.7%    69.5%    --    93.5%   
Florida 84.9%    87.4%    73.7%    80.9%    82.9%    85.7%   
Georgia 83.5%    88.8%    75.3%    60.7%    74.0%    86.5%   
Maryland 86.1%    91.0%    79.5%    73.7%    67.7%    89.7%   
North Carolina 80.1%    86.7%    76.4%    60.8%    73.6%    83.8%   
South Carolina 80.1%    87.9%    69.7%    53.5%    70.8%    83.0%   
Virginia 84.8%    89.4%    85.2%    67.5%    75.6%    87.6%   
West Virginia 84.2%    89.8%    76.2%    70.2%    78.7%    87.5%   
East South Central:
Alabama 86.8%    91.1%    82.0%    66.9%    81.1%    89.9%   
Kentucky 86.2%    91.2%    79.0%    65.5%    70.0%    92.1%   
Mississippi 84.8%    91.6%    76.6%    61.9%    74.0%    91.3%   
Tennessee 87.3%    92.5%    85.4%    69.4%    81.3%    90.2%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 81.4%    86.9%    80.1%    57.6%    74.2%    85.5%   
Louisiana 83.0%    89.5%    81.7%    52.4%    75.8%    86.6%   
Oklahoma 84.2%    91.7%    79.8%    62.1%    75.5%    88.8%   
Texas 84.2%    89.3%    64.6%    67.2%    69.5%    89.0%   
Mountain:
Arizona 87.5%    91.3%    74.3%    75.2%    80.6%    88.8%   
Colorado 80.8%    88.5%    65.1%    56.3%    70.7%    83.4%   
Idaho 73.1%    81.9%    62.4%    55.4%    62.7%    77.4%   
Montana 64.5%    81.0%    51.7%    29.3%    37.1%    75.4%   
Nevada 85.5%    90.1%    78.7%    73.6%    83.2%    86.7%   
New Mexico 77.6%    83.9%    77.4%    59.0%    70.8%    80.7%   
Utah 78.6%    88.5%    75.6%    46.0%    61.0%    83.3%   
Wyoming 73.8%    79.3%    74.5%    55.1%    69.2%    75.5%   
Pacific:
Alaska 74.6%    85.2%    57.3%    41.0%    70.1%    75.7%   
California 85.8%    91.3%    82.2%    67.3%    74.0%    88.0%   
Hawaii 95.8%    97.7%    99.4%    86.0%    93.8%    96.2%   
Oregon 81.0%    88.0%    83.3%    48.3%    56.7%    82.8%   
Washington 84.5%    89.4%    82.2%    68.9%    73.1%    85.9%   

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.

-- 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.

 

Table VII.B.2 Standard errors for percent of private-sector employees in establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2018
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 0.24%    0.23%    0.97%    0.98%    0.85%    0.23%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.41%    1.33%    4.59%    5.86%    6.46%    1.29%   
Maine 2.22%    2.98%    4.59%    6.36%    9.26%    1.85%   
Massachusetts 1.19%    1.22%    2.22%    5.24%    5.74%    1.24%   
New Hampshire 1.40%    1.43%    4.55%    4.96%    4.71%    1.49%   
Rhode Island 1.84%    1.32%    2.75%    6.72%    5.44%    1.98%   
Vermont 1.72%    1.84%    5.94%    5.55%    6.63%    1.86%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.31%    1.24%    4.84%    5.33%    6.36%    1.21%   
New York 0.98%    1.02%    3.11%    3.78%    4.15%    0.97%   
Pennsylvania 0.93%    0.73%    3.23%    4.24%    3.92%    0.84%   
East North Central:
Illinois 2.10%    1.29%    10.05%    6.28%    8.15%    1.19%   
Indiana 1.45%    1.22%    8.57%    5.28%    5.77%    1.35%   
Michigan 1.33%    0.90%    5.25%    5.48%    5.12%    1.04%   
Ohio 1.10%    0.89%    4.12%    4.74%    3.83%    1.13%   
Wisconsin 1.29%    1.17%    5.50%    5.51%    5.10%    1.17%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.08%    1.06%    4.53%    4.29%    4.00%    1.07%   
Kansas 1.30%    1.48%    4.89%    4.66%    3.64%    1.39%   
Minnesota 1.34%    1.04%    3.53%    5.48%    5.11%    1.33%   
Missouri 1.47%    1.14%    6.33%    5.31%    4.61%    1.39%   
Nebraska 1.48%    1.41%    6.61%    5.75%    5.51%    1.44%   
North Dakota 1.46%    1.37%    4.83%    5.60%    6.46%    1.41%   
South Dakota 2.60%    1.71%    3.34%    7.09%    5.19%    3.05%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 1.82%    1.26%    5.76%    6.69%    4.45%    2.12%   
District of Columbia 0.87%    0.81%    3.86%    8.05%    --    0.88%   
Florida 1.19%    1.31%    5.41%    4.29%    2.78%    1.45%   
Georgia 1.31%    1.38%    5.86%    6.29%    3.82%    1.57%   
Maryland 1.68%    1.27%    6.94%    5.24%    5.57%    1.82%   
North Carolina 1.32%    1.23%    5.89%    4.73%    3.58%    1.31%   
South Carolina 1.58%    1.30%    6.72%    5.93%    4.04%    1.85%   
Virginia 1.75%    2.08%    4.25%    5.55%    4.43%    2.00%   
West Virginia 1.38%    1.33%    6.17%    5.13%    3.11%    1.69%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1.42%    1.35%    3.98%    5.68%    4.55%    1.23%   
Kentucky 1.48%    1.36%    6.48%    5.64%    4.35%    1.31%   
Mississippi 1.73%    1.58%    5.29%    5.68%    5.00%    1.35%   
Tennessee 1.13%    1.17%    4.56%    5.10%    2.96%    1.30%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1.71%    1.55%    6.83%    6.66%    5.02%    1.68%   
Louisiana 2.31%    1.47%    7.87%    9.55%    6.50%    1.70%   
Oklahoma 1.54%    1.23%    5.86%    5.43%    3.59%    1.46%   
Texas 1.04%    1.04%    5.59%    4.15%    3.25%    0.89%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1.27%    1.29%    6.08%    5.13%    3.90%    1.36%   
Colorado 1.75%    1.46%    9.04%    6.54%    5.44%    1.82%   
Idaho 1.79%    2.04%    6.27%    5.13%    4.40%    2.13%   
Montana 2.25%    2.16%    7.12%    6.48%    5.32%    2.24%   
Nevada 1.57%    1.43%    6.16%    5.81%    3.61%    1.76%   
New Mexico 1.65%    1.97%    4.49%    5.23%    3.81%    1.97%   
Utah 1.79%    1.75%    5.28%    6.55%    5.68%    1.92%   
Wyoming 1.65%    2.10%    5.12%    7.17%    4.83%    2.11%   
Pacific:
Alaska 1.82%    1.77%    6.91%    7.31%    6.15%    2.00%   
California 0.78%    0.78%    2.61%    3.27%    3.41%    0.80%   
Hawaii 1.05%    0.93%    0.47%    4.90%    2.49%    1.18%   
Oregon 1.65%    1.51%    5.22%    5.72%    7.88%    1.67%   
Washington 1.37%    1.54%    4.09%    6.24%    6.05%    1.41%   

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.

-- 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.