| 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 | 27.1% | 27.0% | 26.4% | 29.4% | 30.5% | 26.8% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 25.5% | 25.9% | 23.7% | 23.9% | 28.3% | 25.4% |
| Maine | 28.8% | 27.8% | 33.6% | -- | 33.9% | 28.5% |
| Massachusetts | 26.7% | 26.3% | 29.3% | -- | -- | 25.5% |
| New Hampshire | 27.4% | 26.1% | 46.0% | -- | 63.1% | 25.9% |
| Rhode Island | 29.0% | 30.1% | 25.5% | -- | 24.6% | 29.9% |
| Vermont | 25.3% | 25.1% | 29.2% | 22.7% | 35.4% | 24.8% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 24.4% | 25.2% | 19.1% | 30.6% | 17.5% * | 25.1% |
| New York | 23.5% | 24.7% | 16.9% | 18.7% | 20.3% | 23.7% |
| Pennsylvania | 24.6% | 24.3% | 25.6% | 28.8% | 32.4% | 24.0% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 24.4% | 25.0% | 19.1% | 27.1% | -- | 24.3% |
| Indiana | 24.8% | 24.1% | 35.1% | -- | 24.4% | 24.8% |
| Michigan | 24.8% | 24.7% | 26.2% | 25.5% | 38.6% | 24.2% |
| Ohio | 25.6% | 24.8% | 29.4% | 41.0% | 27.8% | 25.5% |
| Wisconsin | 24.2% | 24.0% | 24.4% | 34.7% | 39.5% | 23.3% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 28.3% | 28.5% | 27.6% | 25.4% | 28.7% | 28.3% |
| Kansas | 24.7% | 23.7% | 31.6% | 28.9% | 23.7% | 24.8% |
| Minnesota | 28.3% | 27.8% | 30.2% | -- | 26.2% | 28.4% |
| Missouri | 27.1% | 26.9% | 30.3% | 23.7% | 23.5% | 27.5% |
| Nebraska | 27.3% | 27.0% | 28.6% | 31.4% | 26.8% | 27.3% |
| North Dakota | 27.3% | 27.0% | 27.5% | 33.7% | 30.0% | 27.2% |
| South Dakota | 27.6% | 27.5% | 27.0% | 32.3% | 28.5% | 27.5% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 28.5% | 26.9% | 25.8% | 58.5% | 27.2% | 28.7% |
| District of Columbia | 26.7% | 26.8% | 21.7% | -- | -- | 26.0% |
| Florida | 29.6% | 29.6% | 25.7% | 36.0% | 30.0% | 29.6% |
| Georgia | 28.2% | 28.1% | 25.8% | 39.7% | 20.8% | 29.0% |
| Maryland | 28.8% | 28.6% | 29.7% | 30.2% | 33.5% | 28.5% |
| North Carolina | 29.6% | 29.7% | 26.2% | 33.9% | 32.0% | 29.2% |
| South Carolina | 25.0% | 24.9% | 21.1% | 36.0% | 28.8% | 24.7% |
| Virginia | 31.0% | 28.9% | 57.8% | 33.9% | 56.1% | 29.2% |
| West Virginia | 23.4% | 21.9% | 34.0% | 39.1% | 34.1% | 21.3% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 28.7% | 28.1% | 32.8% | 30.1% | 27.8% | 28.8% |
| Kentucky | 28.2% | 27.9% | 30.3% | -- | 27.4% | 28.3% |
| Mississippi | 28.1% | 27.7% | 28.3% | 37.7% | 28.5% | 28.0% |
| Tennessee | 33.1% | 32.7% | 43.0% | 27.7% | 38.6% | 32.2% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 32.4% | 33.0% | -- | -- | 37.7% | 31.5% |
| Louisiana | 32.3% | 33.1% | 22.8% * | -- | 29.8% | 32.7% |
| Oklahoma | 28.8% | 28.7% | 39.1% | 23.9% | 27.4% | 29.1% |
| Texas | 31.4% | 31.0% | 48.5% | 32.9% | 37.1% | 31.1% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 30.2% | 30.3% | 38.0% | 19.2% * | 43.1% | 29.8% |
| Colorado | 26.9% | 26.8% | -- | 30.6% | 33.9% | 26.1% |
| Idaho | 26.0% | 27.4% | 31.8% | 9.5% * | 25.8% * | 26.1% |
| Montana | 24.6% | 25.6% | -- | -- | 27.6% * | 24.2% |
| Nevada | 27.9% | 26.5% | 36.5% | 38.6% | 35.3% | 26.0% |
| New Mexico | 29.6% | 28.9% | 31.8% | 34.5% | 52.0% | 26.0% |
| Utah | 25.6% | 25.9% | 22.0% | 30.6% | 28.1% | 25.5% |
| Wyoming | 24.1% | 24.4% | 21.3% | -- | 33.4% | 22.9% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 21.9% | 21.8% | 23.3% | -- | 25.3% | 21.8% |
| California | 26.4% | 26.6% | 23.4% | 30.2% | 27.5% | 26.4% |
| Hawaii | 24.0% | 25.2% | 19.5% | 22.4% | 27.9% | 23.8% |
| Oregon | 26.4% | 26.1% | 25.8% | 40.3% | -- | 26.4% |
| Washington | 20.4% | 19.7% | 22.4% | 22.7% | 28.1% | 20.1% |
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 | 0.29% | 0.31% | 1.12% | 1.15% | 1.25% | 0.30% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1.32% | 1.46% | 3.30% | 4.86% | 2.53% | 1.36% |
| Maine | 1.23% | 1.39% | 3.03% | -- | 5.48% | 1.29% |
| Massachusetts | 1.77% | 2.01% | 3.23% | -- | -- | 1.33% |
| New Hampshire | 1.91% | 1.73% | 9.97% | -- | 8.58% | 1.81% |
| Rhode Island | 1.20% | 1.56% | 1.73% | -- | 1.53% | 1.44% |
| Vermont | 1.41% | 1.77% | 3.10% | 2.85% | 4.13% | 1.45% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.55% | 1.55% | 4.77% | 4.16% | 5.53% * | 1.47% |
| New York | 1.35% | 1.44% | 3.45% | 5.28% | 4.86% | 1.39% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.32% | 1.46% | 4.47% | 4.07% | 7.45% | 1.28% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.29% | 1.27% | 3.30% | 7.27% | -- | 1.30% |
| Indiana | 1.74% | 1.77% | 9.05% | -- | 3.32% | 1.82% |
| Michigan | 1.36% | 1.48% | 4.27% | 4.68% | 8.75% | 1.34% |
| Ohio | 1.35% | 1.48% | 2.87% | 5.62% | 4.16% | 1.43% |
| Wisconsin | 1.28% | 1.29% | 7.15% | 3.69% | 4.54% | 1.26% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.20% | 1.33% | 2.68% | 4.73% | 6.75% | 1.21% |
| Kansas | 1.19% | 1.19% | 4.71% | 5.04% | 4.84% | 1.17% |
| Minnesota | 1.78% | 1.99% | 3.39% | -- | 3.23% | 1.87% |
| Missouri | 1.52% | 1.71% | 2.90% | 2.40% | 2.78% | 1.65% |
| Nebraska | 1.39% | 1.54% | 3.82% | 8.61% | 4.02% | 1.47% |
| North Dakota | 1.34% | 1.56% | 2.63% | 3.85% | 5.28% | 1.37% |
| South Dakota | 1.21% | 1.40% | 3.03% | 4.00% | 6.35% | 1.22% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.95% | 1.63% | 3.38% | 15.83% | 2.34% | 2.24% |
| District of Columbia | 1.47% | 1.53% | 5.15% | -- | -- | 1.35% |
| Florida | 1.42% | 1.54% | 3.24% | 4.16% | 2.88% | 1.61% |
| Georgia | 1.37% | 1.46% | 4.45% | 4.51% | 5.70% | 1.32% |
| Maryland | 1.48% | 1.40% | 7.93% | 5.70% | 8.08% | 1.51% |
| North Carolina | 1.39% | 1.50% | 4.57% | 3.58% | 4.49% | 1.41% |
| South Carolina | 1.17% | 1.22% | 4.93% | 6.67% | 4.60% | 1.22% |
| Virginia | 2.17% | 1.63% | 16.90% | 4.03% | 15.41% | 1.56% |
| West Virginia | 1.79% | 1.84% | 5.18% | 5.21% | 3.74% | 1.82% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.50% | 1.61% | 4.97% | 3.96% | 3.63% | 1.65% |
| Kentucky | 2.10% | 2.30% | 2.63% | -- | 4.51% | 2.22% |
| Mississippi | 1.56% | 1.68% | 3.25% | 6.64% | 3.26% | 1.80% |
| Tennessee | 1.67% | 1.81% | 5.24% | 5.36% | 4.97% | 1.75% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.75% | 1.94% | -- | -- | 4.99% | 1.89% |
| Louisiana | 1.87% | 1.81% | 8.08% * | -- | 6.41% | 1.88% |
| Oklahoma | 1.72% | 1.92% | 6.41% | 3.39% | 2.85% | 1.94% |
| Texas | 1.50% | 1.56% | 8.76% | 3.43% | 4.52% | 1.56% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.16% | 2.29% | 4.23% | 8.02% * | 4.77% | 2.20% |
| Colorado | 1.50% | 1.66% | -- | 5.08% | 3.84% | 1.56% |
| Idaho | 1.96% | 1.69% | 4.84% | 4.95% * | 10.11% * | 1.53% |
| Montana | 2.19% | 2.26% | -- | -- | 8.42% * | 2.26% |
| Nevada | 1.66% | 1.75% | 3.83% | 3.81% | 3.44% | 1.71% |
| New Mexico | 2.75% | 3.39% | 2.77% | 5.67% | 12.48% | 1.43% |
| Utah | 1.29% | 1.38% | 3.95% | 5.04% | 1.89% | 1.37% |
| Wyoming | 1.68% | 1.91% | 3.22% | -- | 7.39% | 1.52% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 1.21% | 1.27% | 4.11% | -- | 1.66% | 1.24% |
| California | 0.92% | 1.00% | 2.84% | 3.24% | 3.38% | 0.95% |
| Hawaii | 4.14% | 5.45% | 2.88% | 5.35% | 5.01% | 4.31% |
| Oregon | 1.56% | 1.71% | 4.40% | 7.28% | -- | 1.58% |
| Washington | 1.71% | 2.11% | 1.82% | 1.99% | 7.15% | 1.76% |
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.