| 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 | 66.6% | 67.8% | 60.9% | 56.6% | 49.6% | 69.2% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 69.5% | 70.0% | 68.9% | 65.9% | 52.3% | 70.8% |
| Maine | 69.3% | 69.7% | 68.2% | 66.1% | 59.7% | 70.6% |
| Massachusetts | 64.7% | 67.9% | 51.8% | 56.5% | 39.9% | 66.3% |
| New Hampshire | 67.6% | 68.8% | 58.6% | 62.6% | 53.9% | 69.0% |
| Rhode Island | 62.6% | 63.7% | 59.8% | 52.2% | 48.0% | 65.2% |
| Vermont | 64.7% | 64.4% | 62.6% | 69.8% | 62.0% | 64.9% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 61.8% | 61.8% | 61.6% | 63.2% | 42.9% * | 64.3% |
| New York | 61.2% | 62.4% | 59.5% | 49.8% | 43.7% | 62.7% |
| Pennsylvania | 67.1% | 67.6% | 66.5% | 60.7% | 57.7% | 68.2% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 66.7% | 67.4% | 62.3% | 62.0% | 41.3% | 68.7% |
| Indiana | 67.6% | 70.4% | 49.6% | 48.0% | 50.0% | 71.0% |
| Michigan | 68.3% | 70.5% | 53.1% | 53.9% | 57.6% | 69.3% |
| Ohio | 70.1% | 72.7% | 58.7% | 50.9% | 45.4% | 74.3% |
| Wisconsin | 67.1% | 68.1% | 66.3% | 49.5% | 45.6% | 69.5% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 67.3% | 67.5% | 68.6% | 60.4% | 48.3% | 69.4% |
| Kansas | 65.1% | 65.4% | 63.1% | 63.7% | 54.7% | 67.3% |
| Minnesota | 69.7% | 70.6% | 68.6% | 53.4% | 61.5% | 70.6% |
| Missouri | 74.4% | 76.1% | 64.5% | 64.7% | 50.0% | 78.1% |
| Nebraska | 70.6% | 72.1% | 66.0% | 52.1% | 51.1% | 73.1% |
| North Dakota | 72.6% | 73.4% | 73.3% | 58.4% | 54.9% | 73.8% |
| South Dakota | 67.4% | 67.5% | 68.2% | 64.6% | 44.1% | 71.6% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 64.8% | 64.2% | 69.9% | 65.7% | 63.3% | 65.1% |
| District of Columbia | 69.3% | 70.6% | 57.0% | 63.4% | -- | 69.4% |
| Florida | 66.0% | 66.1% | 66.9% | 62.2% | 56.3% | 68.5% |
| Georgia | 65.7% | 66.9% | 57.6% | 48.1% | 47.0% | 69.2% |
| Maryland | 62.3% | 64.4% | 54.9% | 48.4% | 56.3% | 62.9% |
| North Carolina | 72.0% | 75.5% | 53.9% | 51.1% | 49.4% | 79.0% |
| South Carolina | 72.0% | 72.9% | 65.7% | 60.4% | 61.4% | 73.7% |
| Virginia | 66.3% | 68.0% | 57.4% | 51.7% | 46.5% | 69.5% |
| West Virginia | 62.3% | 64.6% | 49.0% | 49.4% | 48.7% | 67.0% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 62.1% | 62.5% | 61.3% | 52.0% | 36.5% | 72.2% |
| Kentucky | 67.5% | 70.1% | 48.0% | 49.0% | 38.9% | 72.5% |
| Mississippi | 66.7% | 68.2% | 56.4% | 57.9% | 46.5% | 74.3% |
| Tennessee | 64.8% | 66.0% | 60.9% | 51.2% | 47.5% | 70.2% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 67.3% | 68.3% | 62.7% | 62.5% | 53.1% | 71.9% |
| Louisiana | 64.0% | 65.8% | 53.6% | 45.4% | 47.0% | 69.5% |
| Oklahoma | 61.4% | 62.4% | 48.5% | 62.6% | 53.7% | 63.7% |
| Texas | 69.3% | 70.3% | 58.8% | 56.9% | 46.2% | 73.1% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 61.3% | 61.9% | 50.9% | 62.7% | 44.0% | 63.0% |
| Colorado | 65.0% | 64.8% | -- | 59.0% | 56.6% | 66.2% |
| Idaho | 74.3% | 74.9% | 74.6% | 65.3% | 57.2% | 77.8% |
| Montana | 64.5% | 65.0% | 64.7% | 52.7% | 56.1% | 65.7% |
| Nevada | 65.5% | 66.4% | 65.6% | 48.4% | 54.9% | 69.5% |
| New Mexico | 57.0% | 57.5% | 59.1% | 40.7% | 45.6% | 60.0% |
| Utah | 72.7% | 72.1% | 81.4% | 54.9% | 52.5% | 75.1% |
| Wyoming | 64.6% | 64.6% | 69.0% | 57.0% | 45.6% | 68.9% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 65.3% | 65.6% | 67.2% | 48.6% | 29.2% | 72.1% |
| California | 64.6% | 65.4% | 60.0% | 59.7% | 51.7% | 66.0% |
| Hawaii | 75.9% | 76.6% | 78.7% | 57.6% | 72.4% | 76.3% |
| Oregon | 74.8% | 77.0% | 63.5% | 62.3% | 50.6% | 75.5% |
| Washington | 72.6% | 74.8% | 65.4% | 59.5% | 44.9% | 75.0% |
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.
| 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 | 0.44% | 0.49% | 1.18% | 1.26% | 1.18% | 0.47% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 2.23% | 2.03% | 9.30% | 5.78% | 7.47% | 2.30% |
| Maine | 1.50% | 1.68% | 3.88% | 5.55% | 3.91% | 1.57% |
| Massachusetts | 2.17% | 2.49% | 4.16% | 5.67% | 10.45% | 2.19% |
| New Hampshire | 1.89% | 2.12% | 4.29% | 4.17% | 5.18% | 1.98% |
| Rhode Island | 1.80% | 2.05% | 3.93% | 6.60% | 4.25% | 1.74% |
| Vermont | 2.22% | 2.55% | 4.39% | 6.49% | 6.97% | 2.33% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 2.41% | 2.41% | 10.77% | 6.39% | 13.44% * | 2.01% |
| New York | 1.66% | 1.79% | 6.03% | 4.17% | 3.61% | 1.74% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.81% | 2.08% | 3.10% | 4.94% | 4.84% | 1.96% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 2.59% | 2.90% | 5.09% | 7.25% | 7.18% | 2.67% |
| Indiana | 2.22% | 2.14% | 5.51% | 5.32% | 8.13% | 1.97% |
| Michigan | 1.97% | 2.11% | 4.29% | 6.45% | 5.50% | 2.10% |
| Ohio | 1.87% | 2.14% | 3.52% | 7.02% | 3.69% | 1.71% |
| Wisconsin | 2.04% | 2.19% | 7.36% | 5.42% | 4.77% | 2.15% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.93% | 2.23% | 3.34% | 5.16% | 4.91% | 2.05% |
| Kansas | 2.97% | 3.46% | 5.52% | 4.33% | 4.90% | 3.49% |
| Minnesota | 2.12% | 2.49% | 4.01% | 5.33% | 6.07% | 2.27% |
| Missouri | 1.98% | 2.24% | 4.83% | 3.40% | 6.95% | 1.81% |
| Nebraska | 1.95% | 2.21% | 4.39% | 6.24% | 5.72% | 1.81% |
| North Dakota | 1.41% | 1.61% | 3.31% | 5.79% | 4.88% | 1.48% |
| South Dakota | 3.03% | 3.85% | 2.90% | 3.58% | 11.67% | 1.66% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 2.35% | 2.64% | 4.13% | 6.25% | 4.96% | 2.65% |
| District of Columbia | 2.13% | 2.18% | 8.30% | 6.71% | -- | 2.14% |
| Florida | 3.26% | 3.63% | 6.28% | 9.38% | 4.35% | 4.05% |
| Georgia | 2.34% | 2.54% | 6.81% | 4.34% | 4.37% | 2.59% |
| Maryland | 1.72% | 1.86% | 5.12% | 5.78% | 8.29% | 1.66% |
| North Carolina | 1.94% | 2.00% | 4.56% | 5.00% | 4.50% | 1.32% |
| South Carolina | 2.20% | 2.36% | 8.79% | 4.23% | 5.72% | 2.38% |
| Virginia | 1.97% | 2.12% | 7.12% | 5.83% | 6.92% | 1.84% |
| West Virginia | 2.22% | 2.45% | 6.42% | 5.79% | 4.18% | 2.45% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 4.17% | 4.82% | 4.47% | 4.41% | 5.05% | 1.67% |
| Kentucky | 2.42% | 2.57% | 6.91% | 4.97% | 5.17% | 2.42% |
| Mississippi | 4.17% | 4.77% | 6.76% | 7.02% | 5.24% | 3.71% |
| Tennessee | 1.96% | 2.21% | 4.81% | 5.74% | 3.45% | 2.08% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 2.71% | 3.24% | 3.96% | 6.54% | 3.64% | 3.43% |
| Louisiana | 2.08% | 1.98% | 9.88% | 7.47% | 3.85% | 1.99% |
| Oklahoma | 2.81% | 3.13% | 9.08% | 4.62% | 3.34% | 3.59% |
| Texas | 1.38% | 1.49% | 5.17% | 3.43% | 3.12% | 1.47% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.50% | 2.75% | 4.79% | 5.69% | 3.67% | 2.77% |
| Colorado | 2.34% | 2.53% | -- | 5.67% | 5.73% | 2.62% |
| Idaho | 2.37% | 2.75% | 5.93% | 3.74% | 5.47% | 2.66% |
| Montana | 2.64% | 2.89% | 5.38% | 10.07% | 5.95% | 2.89% |
| Nevada | 2.95% | 3.31% | 6.79% | 7.42% | 3.30% | 3.58% |
| New Mexico | 2.22% | 2.67% | 4.38% | 4.76% | 5.36% | 2.50% |
| Utah | 2.02% | 2.20% | 5.66% | 5.40% | 8.07% | 1.96% |
| Wyoming | 2.63% | 2.97% | 5.53% | 4.38% | 4.07% | 3.06% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 2.00% | 2.11% | 6.50% | 11.89% | 2.08% | 1.54% |
| California | 1.77% | 2.00% | 5.02% | 3.94% | 7.47% | 1.77% |
| Hawaii | 1.94% | 2.17% | 4.45% | 4.79% | 4.05% | 2.10% |
| Oregon | 2.15% | 1.95% | 6.86% | 6.28% | 9.82% | 2.19% |
| Washington | 2.40% | 2.69% | 6.38% | 4.34% | 6.83% | 2.40% |
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.