Table VII.B.3.b.(1).(a) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at 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 73.9%    75.3%    67.0%    64.0%    60.3%    75.8%   
New England:
Connecticut 76.6%    76.8%    75.6%    76.1%    65.1%    77.3%   
Maine 76.3%    76.4%    75.9%    74.2%    66.5%    77.6%   
Massachusetts 70.3%    72.9%    59.2%    63.8%    45.2%    71.9%   
New Hampshire 73.7%    75.4%    61.5%    67.2%    64.1%    74.6%   
Rhode Island 71.7%    74.0%    65.5%    58.3%    65.6%    72.6%   
Vermont 74.3%    74.4%    71.7%    76.9%    71.4%    74.5%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 71.1%    70.5%    75.8%    69.8%    64.1%    71.7%   
New York 70.1%    71.4%    67.7%    58.2%    59.2%    70.9%   
Pennsylvania 73.4%    73.8%    70.8%    72.2%    70.7%    73.7%   
East North Central:
Illinois 76.1%    77.6%    66.8%    68.5%    59.1%    77.1%   
Indiana 73.5%    75.8%    57.8%    54.3%    60.4%    75.8%   
Michigan 75.3%    77.1%    61.8%    62.8%    61.5%    76.6%   
Ohio 74.8%    76.8%    63.8%    61.8%    53.8%    77.9%   
Wisconsin 75.0%    76.5%    69.0%    55.9%    59.0%    76.5%   
West North Central:
Iowa 73.9%    75.1%    70.6%    62.3%    54.9%    76.0%   
Kansas 73.7%    74.3%    72.2%    67.5%    66.2%    75.2%   
Minnesota 75.6%    77.5%    69.6%    59.3%    72.8%    75.9%   
Missouri 79.3%    80.8%    70.5%    69.8%    62.2%    81.5%   
Nebraska 74.6%    76.2%    69.3%    55.6%    59.0%    76.4%   
North Dakota 78.5%    79.8%    77.1%    61.2%    59.6%    79.7%   
South Dakota 75.2%    76.0%    72.8%    72.6%    52.5%    79.0%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 74.1%    74.4%    73.0%    71.0%    73.7%    74.2%   
District of Columbia 75.6%    76.2%    70.9%    65.0%    --    75.5%   
Florida 75.5%    76.7%    69.0%    66.0%    65.5%    78.0%   
Georgia 72.9%    74.0%    67.4%    52.2%    58.6%    75.2%   
Maryland 70.1%    71.4%    67.2%    54.9%    74.4%    69.7%   
North Carolina 77.0%    80.3%    59.6%    57.0%    56.7%    82.8%   
South Carolina 78.3%    78.9%    75.9%    66.5%    73.6%    78.9%   
Virginia 74.4%    76.0%    65.6%    59.0%    60.9%    76.2%   
West Virginia 70.1%    72.9%    54.1%    52.8%    59.0%    73.5%   
East South Central:
Alabama 65.5%    65.6%    66.9%    57.8%    38.3%    76.4%   
Kentucky 74.5%    77.8%    50.3%    55.4%    47.9%    78.6%   
Mississippi 75.2%    76.6%    65.8%    63.6%    57.8%    80.9%   
Tennessee 73.0%    74.6%    65.3%    59.4%    60.2%    76.4%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 75.0%    76.7%    68.2%    65.6%    60.8%    79.5%   
Louisiana 70.0%    71.7%    59.5%    52.7%    52.7%    75.3%   
Oklahoma 68.7%    70.1%    50.4%    72.3%    63.9%    70.0%   
Texas 75.5%    76.6%    66.2%    61.2%    56.0%    78.3%   
Mountain:
Arizona 70.4%    72.0%    52.2%    67.9%    49.1%    72.6%   
Colorado 73.0%    73.2%    --    69.5%    66.6%    73.9%   
Idaho 81.6%    82.9%    78.1%    69.0%    68.6%    83.9%   
Montana 75.4%    76.3%    68.7%    69.1%    65.0%    76.9%   
Nevada 73.6%    74.5%    71.9%    59.0%    64.9%    76.6%   
New Mexico 65.7%    66.9%    64.8%    47.6%    55.2%    68.3%   
Utah 80.0%    79.7%    84.2%    70.4%    66.8%    81.4%   
Wyoming 71.2%    71.2%    76.2%    61.7%    53.9%    74.8%   
Pacific:
Alaska 77.0%    77.7%    73.3%    --    56.6%    79.1%   
California 72.2%    73.3%    64.4%    69.8%    66.1%    72.8%   
Hawaii 83.6%    84.6%    86.5%    62.5%    85.9%    83.4%   
Oregon 81.0%    83.1%    69.5%    69.8%    61.5%    81.5%   
Washington 79.5%    80.4%    77.1%    72.2%    51.0%    81.9%   

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.3.b.(1).(a) Standard errors for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at 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 0.36%    0.39%    1.15%    1.23%    1.10%    0.37%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.86%    1.64%    8.22%    4.72%    9.07%    1.88%   
Maine 1.39%    1.59%    3.22%    5.85%    3.58%    1.45%   
Massachusetts 1.95%    2.23%    3.65%    5.43%    11.24%    1.92%   
New Hampshire 1.54%    1.68%    4.43%    3.83%    5.06%    1.60%   
Rhode Island 1.72%    1.81%    4.26%    7.22%    5.51%    1.68%   
Vermont 1.85%    2.18%    2.93%    5.45%    4.94%    1.95%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.72%    1.75%    6.92%    6.24%    11.18%    1.63%   
New York 1.55%    1.56%    6.76%    4.42%    4.04%    1.62%   
Pennsylvania 1.92%    2.22%    3.06%    3.22%    3.41%    2.10%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.87%    2.01%    4.72%    6.18%    7.04%    1.90%   
Indiana 2.09%    2.00%    5.96%    6.21%    8.14%    1.88%   
Michigan 1.62%    1.70%    3.96%    5.14%    5.54%    1.68%   
Ohio 1.54%    1.74%    3.15%    6.42%    3.21%    1.58%   
Wisconsin 1.67%    1.72%    7.34%    5.96%    5.25%    1.74%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.61%    1.84%    3.59%    5.20%    4.59%    1.65%   
Kansas 3.04%    3.58%    4.58%    4.29%    3.79%    3.62%   
Minnesota 1.89%    2.19%    3.67%    5.06%    3.63%    2.05%   
Missouri 1.66%    1.85%    4.59%    4.10%    6.31%    1.64%   
Nebraska 1.67%    1.87%    3.75%    6.54%    4.91%    1.66%   
North Dakota 1.15%    1.26%    2.87%    6.10%    5.01%    1.16%   
South Dakota 2.87%    3.69%    2.75%    3.69%    12.42%    1.31%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 1.90%    2.16%    3.79%    5.96%    3.48%    2.18%   
District of Columbia 1.98%    2.12%    5.12%    6.74%    --    1.99%   
Florida 1.69%    1.79%    6.12%    9.47%    4.22%    1.84%   
Georgia 2.20%    2.41%    4.28%    4.82%    3.60%    2.51%   
Maryland 1.58%    1.75%    3.65%    6.94%    6.62%    1.60%   
North Carolina 1.85%    1.90%    4.68%    4.99%    5.15%    1.16%   
South Carolina 2.10%    2.27%    6.81%    4.22%    4.17%    2.33%   
Virginia 1.57%    1.59%    7.85%    5.22%    5.99%    1.56%   
West Virginia 2.04%    2.18%    7.07%    6.29%    3.80%    2.40%   
East South Central:
Alabama 4.68%    5.35%    5.00%    5.16%    5.91%    1.44%   
Kentucky 1.67%    1.49%    7.38%    4.96%    5.81%    1.40%   
Mississippi 2.84%    3.18%    5.37%    7.02%    4.14%    2.37%   
Tennessee 1.85%    2.09%    3.87%    5.61%    4.33%    1.94%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.50%    2.96%    3.54%    6.36%    3.06%    3.06%   
Louisiana 2.03%    1.89%    9.92%    8.21%    4.28%    1.78%   
Oklahoma 3.05%    3.35%    9.76%    4.73%    3.28%    3.83%   
Texas 1.38%    1.48%    4.78%    3.11%    3.15%    1.48%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2.13%    2.31%    4.71%    5.88%    3.35%    2.28%   
Colorado 2.09%    2.29%    --    6.79%    5.29%    2.33%   
Idaho 1.90%    2.17%    5.77%    4.09%    3.35%    2.18%   
Montana 1.97%    2.13%    5.70%    5.66%    3.90%    2.17%   
Nevada 2.57%    2.85%    7.01%    6.62%    3.82%    2.96%   
New Mexico 1.94%    2.29%    4.30%    4.92%    4.91%    2.17%   
Utah 1.58%    1.68%    5.42%    5.51%    7.91%    1.51%   
Wyoming 2.43%    2.69%    5.40%    4.76%    4.02%    2.68%   
Pacific:
Alaska 1.45%    1.53%    5.38%    --    4.56%    1.49%   
California 1.47%    1.62%    5.16%    3.43%    4.85%    1.56%   
Hawaii 1.53%    1.65%    3.24%    5.39%    2.89%    1.68%   
Oregon 1.92%    1.57%    7.06%    5.65%    10.05%    1.94%   
Washington 2.00%    2.35%    3.40%    6.60%    7.58%    1.82%   

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.