| 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 | 5,431 | 5,401 | 5,578 | 5,904 | 6,441 | 5,360 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 5,352 | 5,368 | 5,280 | 5,242 | 6,725 | 5,262 |
| Maine | 5,375 | 5,295 | 5,373 | -- | -- | 5,276 |
| Massachusetts | 5,693 | 5,641 | 5,784 | 6,688 | -- | 5,498 |
| New Hampshire | 5,535 | 5,305 | 10,116 | 5,285 | 7,741 | 5,407 |
| Rhode Island | 5,493 | 5,226 | 5,707 | 11,359 | 6,538 | 5,412 |
| Vermont | 5,334 | 5,267 | 6,666 | 4,758 | 3,904 | 5,421 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 6,253 | 6,285 | 5,604 | 7,044 | 7,769 | 6,208 |
| New York | 5,006 | 4,962 | 4,854 | 6,485 | 5,637 | 4,977 |
| Pennsylvania | 5,111 | 4,912 | 6,518 | 6,197 | 4,282 | 5,161 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 5,378 | 5,424 | 5,431 | 3,718 | 3,243 * | 5,443 |
| Indiana | 4,551 | 4,510 | 5,072 | -- | 5,297 | 4,469 |
| Michigan | 4,280 | 4,289 | 4,316 | 3,964 | 4,574 | 4,261 |
| Ohio | 5,016 | 5,025 | 4,990 | 4,795 | 5,489 | 4,987 |
| Wisconsin | 4,952 | 4,994 | 3,712 | 6,738 | 5,886 | 4,916 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 5,143 | 4,984 | 5,816 | 6,463 * | 7,271 | 4,993 |
| Kansas | 5,248 | 5,131 | 7,005 | 4,868 | 4,619 | 5,314 |
| Minnesota | 6,190 | 5,764 | 9,336 | 6,399 | 7,590 * | 6,072 |
| Missouri | 5,003 | 4,825 | 7,413 | 6,194 | 5,909 | 4,959 |
| Nebraska | 5,414 | 5,398 | 5,223 | 6,350 | 4,753 | 5,451 |
| North Dakota | 4,982 | 4,964 | 4,614 | 6,253 | 5,019 | 4,981 |
| South Dakota | 5,810 | 5,771 | 6,181 | 4,837 * | 6,066 | 5,787 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 5,715 | 5,720 | 5,922 | 5,147 | 6,184 | 5,621 |
| District of Columbia | 6,358 | 6,339 | 6,356 | 7,378 | -- | 6,204 |
| Florida | 5,908 | 5,786 | 6,391 | 7,880 | 6,223 | 5,855 |
| Georgia | 5,846 | 5,868 | 5,161 | 6,423 | 7,702 | 5,693 |
| Maryland | 6,177 | 6,226 | 5,722 | 7,160 | 8,184 | 6,075 |
| North Carolina | 5,948 | 5,967 | 5,873 | 5,410 | 6,571 | 5,882 |
| South Carolina | 5,301 | 5,349 | 3,568 | 7,081 | 5,047 | 5,322 |
| Virginia | 6,597 | 6,449 | 9,695 | 7,146 | 6,719 * | 6,589 |
| West Virginia | 4,371 | 4,113 | 8,581 | 8,086 | 6,611 | 4,072 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 5,278 | 5,344 | 4,767 | 4,358 * | 5,238 | 5,281 |
| Kentucky | 5,382 | 5,343 | 6,114 | -- | 6,177 | 5,356 |
| Mississippi | 5,680 | 5,629 | 5,947 | 6,946 | 6,931 | 5,469 |
| Tennessee | 5,514 | 5,446 | 6,320 | 6,038 | 6,756 | 5,361 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 5,728 | 5,605 | 4,667 | -- | 7,488 | 5,488 |
| Louisiana | 6,288 | 6,250 | -- | -- | 6,673 | 6,236 |
| Oklahoma | 5,306 | 5,296 | -- | 5,547 | 4,789 | 5,369 |
| Texas | 5,964 | 5,881 | 8,282 | 6,422 | 6,756 | 5,910 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 5,786 | 5,924 | 5,797 | 3,231 * | 6,915 | 5,746 |
| Colorado | 4,963 | 4,987 | -- | 4,936 | 5,249 | 4,935 |
| Idaho | 5,211 | 5,262 | 5,442 | 3,828 | 10,012 | 4,684 |
| Montana | 5,208 | 5,030 | -- | -- | 10,439 | 5,001 |
| Nevada | 6,252 | 6,189 | 5,758 | 8,331 | 6,735 | 6,144 |
| New Mexico | 4,723 | 4,597 | 4,906 | 6,982 | 6,493 | 4,493 |
| Utah | 4,594 | 4,991 | 2,634 | 3,969 * | 4,223 | 4,613 |
| Wyoming | 5,205 | 5,101 | 6,513 | -- | 5,597 | 5,150 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 4,501 | 4,572 | 3,854 | -- | 4,731 | 4,486 |
| California | 5,376 | 5,440 | 4,721 | 5,679 | 7,795 | 5,199 |
| Hawaii | 5,475 | 5,979 | 4,560 | 3,015 * | -- | 5,481 |
| Oregon | 5,913 | 5,875 | 6,792 | -- | -- | 5,923 |
| Washington | 3,862 | 3,496 | 5,600 | 4,466 | 10,638 | 3,683 |
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 | 63.16 | 68.83 | 181.54 | 235.19 | 301.73 | 63.52 |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 308.16 | 352.95 | 650.33 | 1,131.14 | 842.95 | 318.60 |
| Maine | 269.57 | 286.24 | 906.50 | -- | -- | 265.95 |
| Massachusetts | 235.52 | 255.00 | 559.30 | 1,928.59 | -- | 197.62 |
| New Hampshire | 371.78 | 354.17 | 2,841.51 | 959.87 | 1,359.05 | 382.66 |
| Rhode Island | 309.94 | 347.26 | 343.94 | 1,833.61 | 938.17 | 326.56 |
| Vermont | 337.15 | 401.08 | 729.94 | 281.47 | 722.96 | 349.96 |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 421.70 | 452.45 | 890.13 | 1,593.86 | 1,159.22 | 432.74 |
| New York | 319.55 | 350.19 | 923.74 | 1,005.82 | 587.90 | 332.89 |
| Pennsylvania | 302.97 | 332.58 | 687.93 | 662.18 | 1,076.17 | 316.29 |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 450.32 | 496.08 | 865.72 | 664.25 | 1,482.08 * | 459.79 |
| Indiana | 319.88 | 339.34 | 807.87 | -- | 271.56 | 349.52 |
| Michigan | 243.70 | 261.78 | 987.48 | 1,002.59 | 988.62 | 252.91 |
| Ohio | 211.11 | 223.29 | 778.50 | 1,029.42 | 731.18 | 221.13 |
| Wisconsin | 421.58 | 451.79 | 838.82 | 1,565.72 | 1,192.16 | 434.78 |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 246.72 | 229.99 | 844.62 | 2,289.51 * | 1,757.33 | 220.87 |
| Kansas | 227.12 | 240.73 | 868.53 | 624.85 | 416.63 | 248.03 |
| Minnesota | 498.98 | 504.61 | 1,650.61 | 551.75 | 2,949.82 * | 467.63 |
| Missouri | 296.47 | 311.47 | 957.78 | 1,384.64 | 860.24 | 307.01 |
| Nebraska | 417.03 | 459.81 | 567.37 | 1,152.30 | 901.62 | 435.31 |
| North Dakota | 262.49 | 297.23 | 438.60 | 605.41 | 1,252.49 | 268.30 |
| South Dakota | 245.26 | 295.55 | 352.07 | 1,519.77 * | 971.42 | 251.45 |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 321.96 | 348.28 | 730.89 | 1,063.18 | 746.69 | 332.34 |
| District of Columbia | 308.77 | 329.76 | 839.83 | 796.89 | -- | 282.51 |
| Florida | 288.97 | 308.25 | 694.08 | 1,679.41 | 556.95 | 325.65 |
| Georgia | 249.94 | 263.55 | 671.29 | 1,033.30 | 1,344.75 | 246.04 |
| Maryland | 348.23 | 359.91 | 1,199.75 | 1,158.63 | 1,224.92 | 354.36 |
| North Carolina | 309.40 | 333.79 | 756.96 | 1,040.05 | 892.32 | 329.45 |
| South Carolina | 435.19 | 463.56 | 663.84 | 1,000.51 | 649.81 | 469.09 |
| Virginia | 339.81 | 354.49 | 1,448.79 | 1,305.36 | 2,112.75 * | 335.15 |
| West Virginia | 464.03 | 459.90 | 2,276.78 | 1,324.98 | 738.53 | 490.04 |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 350.57 | 387.79 | 582.03 | 1,316.88 * | 577.39 | 374.75 |
| Kentucky | 498.12 | 522.89 | 858.79 | -- | 1,125.87 | 513.33 |
| Mississippi | 348.92 | 367.52 | 1,069.70 | 1,507.04 | 784.09 | 357.09 |
| Tennessee | 249.12 | 264.48 | 910.38 | 844.95 | 861.84 | 252.27 |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 382.13 | 362.07 | 791.57 | -- | 1,557.56 | 364.20 |
| Louisiana | 305.74 | 315.98 | -- | -- | 935.30 | 325.79 |
| Oklahoma | 310.03 | 328.80 | -- | 770.52 | 719.68 | 336.10 |
| Texas | 275.64 | 288.50 | 863.95 | 750.04 | 518.11 | 291.85 |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 398.97 | 416.28 | 1,145.56 | 1,429.01 * | 734.90 | 410.55 |
| Colorado | 245.67 | 261.93 | -- | 1,223.49 | 630.76 | 263.58 |
| Idaho | 381.53 | 422.94 | 1,009.39 | 1,015.08 | 1,277.53 | 306.11 |
| Montana | 513.61 | 530.41 | -- | -- | 2,329.53 | 503.10 |
| Nevada | 551.04 | 622.40 | 713.04 | 1,447.61 | 507.06 | 662.08 |
| New Mexico | 372.12 | 423.43 | 778.48 | 1,275.24 | 1,024.54 | 380.76 |
| Utah | 306.21 | 352.87 | 312.09 | 1,286.02 * | 665.14 | 320.49 |
| Wyoming | 359.45 | 388.14 | 678.23 | -- | 1,174.29 | 360.94 |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 320.05 | 347.94 | 580.92 | -- | 347.27 | 339.90 |
| California | 245.68 | 282.73 | 447.49 | 583.57 | 1,662.53 | 201.40 |
| Hawaii | 455.00 | 572.37 | 522.72 | 1,070.05 * | -- | 474.15 |
| Oregon | 457.73 | 482.99 | 1,098.54 | -- | -- | 460.09 |
| Washington | 468.61 | 537.00 | 958.08 | 775.55 | 2,421.22 | 454.00 |
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.