| 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 | 44.4% | 48.4% | 49.4% | 37.2% | 31.5% | 49.6% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 50.4% | 39.9% | -- | -- | -- | 49.2% |
| Maine | 53.5% | 63.8% | -- | -- | -- | 53.9% |
| Massachusetts | 34.9% | 49.2% | 22.0% * | -- | -- | 33.4% |
| New Hampshire | 44.0% | 63.1% | -- | 40.0% | -- | 45.3% |
| Rhode Island | 47.3% | 37.2% | -- | -- | -- | 39.8% |
| Vermont | 39.6% | 35.6% | 30.7% * | -- | -- | 39.8% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 43.3% | 56.6% | 32.2% | -- | 32.5% * | 46.4% |
| New York | 35.2% | 44.2% | 35.4% | 20.7% | 23.7% | 37.4% |
| Pennsylvania | 33.8% | 30.1% | 23.1% | 39.6% | 30.6% * | 36.1% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 40.7% | 46.2% | -- | -- | -- | 47.4% |
| Indiana | 46.0% | 62.5% | -- | -- | -- | 59.0% |
| Michigan | 36.4% | 47.5% | -- | -- | -- | 46.6% |
| Ohio | 29.8% | 49.6% | 36.5% | 13.0% * | 11.8% * | 40.2% |
| Wisconsin | 53.0% | 46.4% | -- | -- | -- | 56.8% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 47.4% | 45.7% | 52.4% | -- | -- | 45.9% |
| Kansas | 48.7% | 40.0% | -- | -- | -- | 48.4% |
| Minnesota | 38.9% | 50.8% | 35.2% | -- | -- | 41.3% |
| Missouri | 38.8% | 39.5% | -- | -- | -- | 40.1% |
| Nebraska | 55.7% | 46.6% | -- | -- | -- | 51.3% |
| North Dakota | 49.3% | 52.0% | -- | -- | -- | 48.7% |
| South Dakota | 52.6% | 52.4% | 50.2% | -- | -- | 49.4% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 51.7% | 65.9% | -- | -- | -- | 57.6% |
| District of Columbia | 44.7% | 51.2% | -- | -- | -- | 49.4% |
| Florida | 40.8% | 30.0% * | 44.2% | -- | 52.7% * | 32.1% |
| Georgia | 38.6% | 40.5% | -- | -- | -- | 44.6% |
| Maryland | 60.2% | 55.3% | 65.5% | -- | -- | 57.6% |
| North Carolina | 36.4% * | 28.3% | -- | 38.5% * | 37.3% * | 35.0% |
| South Carolina | 41.3% | 40.1% | -- | 20.3% * | 13.4% * | 56.3% |
| Virginia | 49.9% | 47.9% | -- | 48.8% | -- | 60.8% |
| West Virginia | 27.9% | 44.3% | -- | -- | 17.9% * | 42.4% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 32.2% | 15.8% * | -- | -- | 29.8% * | 35.4% |
| Kentucky | 32.7% | 31.4% | -- | -- | -- | 36.3% |
| Mississippi | 29.8% * | 16.3% * | -- | -- | -- | 14.4% * |
| Tennessee | 22.6% * | 46.9% | -- | -- | 36.5% * | 10.8% * |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 59.5% | 42.2% | -- | -- | -- | 69.6% |
| Louisiana | 23.0% | 39.4% | -- | -- | 19.6% * | 26.8% |
| Oklahoma | 34.5% | 34.0% | -- | 31.4% | 34.8% | 34.3% |
| Texas | 47.9% | 51.6% | 66.6% | 32.5% * | 33.4% * | 57.2% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 62.0% | 63.8% | -- | -- | -- | 67.6% |
| Colorado | 54.5% | 62.5% | -- | -- | -- | 54.1% |
| Idaho | 57.0% | 58.7% | -- | -- | -- | 57.8% |
| Montana | 63.3% | 61.7% | -- | -- | -- | 64.7% |
| Nevada | 45.9% | 74.6% | -- | -- | 39.8% | 51.6% |
| New Mexico | 57.6% | 48.3% | -- | -- | -- | 59.5% |
| Utah | 49.2% | 48.7% | 51.4% | -- | -- | 50.6% |
| Wyoming | 56.6% | 48.7% | -- | -- | -- | 55.3% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 60.5% | 53.2% | -- | -- | -- | 68.7% |
| California | 52.4% | 59.8% | 78.2% | 34.2% | 16.1% | 64.1% |
| Hawaii | 61.8% | 65.4% | 65.3% | 52.5% | 48.1% | 67.4% |
| Oregon | 61.2% | 73.8% | -- | -- | -- | 65.5% |
| Washington | 77.1% | 81.3% | 70.2% | -- | -- | 79.2% |
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 | 1.37% | 1.57% | 2.41% | 2.81% | 3.12% | 1.41% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 4.37% | 10.89% | -- | -- | -- | 5.18% |
| Maine | 5.25% | 2.85% | -- | -- | -- | 5.66% |
| Massachusetts | 5.47% | 8.35% | 7.55% * | -- | -- | 5.42% |
| New Hampshire | 8.09% | 11.03% | -- | 11.05% | -- | 8.96% |
| Rhode Island | 6.31% | 6.97% | -- | -- | -- | 5.79% |
| Vermont | 4.70% | 6.39% | 9.92% * | -- | -- | 5.11% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 6.29% | 7.25% | 6.05% | -- | 13.71% * | 6.53% |
| New York | 3.73% | 5.50% | 7.54% | 3.38% | 6.34% | 4.28% |
| Pennsylvania | 6.33% | 5.53% | 5.49% | 10.74% | 10.85% * | 7.54% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 7.01% | 5.81% | -- | -- | -- | 8.25% |
| Indiana | 6.74% | 8.47% | -- | -- | -- | 7.95% |
| Michigan | 6.47% | 5.22% | -- | -- | -- | 4.87% |
| Ohio | 4.97% | 5.16% | 7.25% | 6.24% * | 4.84% * | 5.65% |
| Wisconsin | 7.52% | 8.06% | -- | -- | -- | 7.55% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 6.79% | 8.47% | 10.32% | -- | -- | 6.11% |
| Kansas | 6.13% | 6.65% | -- | -- | -- | 6.67% |
| Minnesota | 5.64% | 6.22% | 5.46% | -- | -- | 6.82% |
| Missouri | 6.01% | 7.36% | -- | -- | -- | 7.32% |
| Nebraska | 5.70% | 6.14% | -- | -- | -- | 4.69% |
| North Dakota | 6.09% | 6.88% | -- | -- | -- | 5.73% |
| South Dakota | 5.17% | 9.05% | 7.06% | -- | -- | 3.60% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 8.53% | 4.65% | -- | -- | -- | 5.24% |
| District of Columbia | 6.51% | 7.52% | -- | -- | -- | 6.43% |
| Florida | 10.37% | 9.46% * | 8.35% | -- | 19.94% * | 7.39% |
| Georgia | 5.71% | 6.17% | -- | -- | -- | 5.78% |
| Maryland | 6.13% | 5.72% | 9.08% | -- | -- | 5.84% |
| North Carolina | 11.39% * | 5.55% | -- | 19.54% * | 18.37% * | 7.28% |
| South Carolina | 10.19% | 8.36% | -- | 7.02% * | 5.06% * | 11.20% |
| Virginia | 8.44% | 6.40% | -- | 13.28% | -- | 7.71% |
| West Virginia | 5.13% | 8.23% | -- | -- | 5.50% * | 7.51% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 8.72% | 5.56% * | -- | -- | 14.83% * | 6.56% |
| Kentucky | 5.45% | 5.83% | -- | -- | -- | 6.25% |
| Mississippi | 12.93% * | 11.07% * | -- | -- | -- | 9.01% * |
| Tennessee | 8.95% * | 8.16% | -- | -- | 12.99% * | 6.45% * |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 10.84% | 8.49% | -- | -- | -- | 8.19% |
| Louisiana | 6.43% | 11.03% | -- | -- | 9.19% * | 7.93% |
| Oklahoma | 3.57% | 2.80% | -- | 7.81% | 7.79% | 2.34% |
| Texas | 6.04% | 7.58% | 11.93% | 11.37% * | 10.98% * | 7.03% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 6.14% | 8.71% | -- | -- | -- | 6.30% |
| Colorado | 9.35% | 7.14% | -- | -- | -- | 7.05% |
| Idaho | 6.90% | 14.90% | -- | -- | -- | 7.12% |
| Montana | 5.17% | 6.85% | -- | -- | -- | 4.94% |
| Nevada | 8.55% | 10.79% | -- | -- | 11.47% | 11.23% |
| New Mexico | 5.16% | 8.85% | -- | -- | -- | 5.69% |
| Utah | 9.44% | 8.44% | 13.05% | -- | -- | 9.80% |
| Wyoming | 8.37% | 9.32% | -- | -- | -- | 10.07% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 6.78% | 9.45% | -- | -- | -- | 6.69% |
| California | 3.80% | 4.27% | 4.47% | 5.05% | 3.42% | 3.43% |
| Hawaii | 6.70% | 4.79% | 10.59% | 8.03% | 8.44% | 7.66% |
| Oregon | 6.38% | 5.07% | -- | -- | -- | 5.76% |
| Washington | 2.95% | 2.26% | 6.99% | -- | -- | 2.54% |
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.