| 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 | 25.8% | 26.5% | 22.3% | 20.4% | 18.4% | 26.7% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 26.2% | 26.8% | 26.0% | 19.2% | 9.9% | 27.1% |
| Maine | 21.7% | 22.4% | 16.6% | 21.9% | 15.4% * | 22.0% |
| Massachusetts | 33.1% | 33.9% | 30.0% | 28.7% | 22.2% | 33.4% |
| New Hampshire | 24.9% | 24.0% | 24.3% | 30.4% | 21.1% | 25.1% |
| Rhode Island | 26.6% | 26.8% | 27.3% | 23.7% | 17.7% | 27.3% |
| Vermont | 25.0% | 25.9% | 18.0% | 21.0% | 10.8% | 25.3% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 29.5% | 30.6% | 26.7% | 20.4% | 20.7% | 30.8% |
| New York | 27.8% | 29.2% | 21.3% | 20.6% | 20.0% | 28.5% |
| Pennsylvania | 25.2% | 26.6% | 15.1% | 20.7% | 18.0% | 26.3% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 25.8% | 25.8% | 28.9% | 20.3% | 13.0% | 27.1% |
| Indiana | 26.9% | 28.5% | 14.2% | 11.0% | 22.5% * | 27.7% |
| Michigan | 30.8% | 31.9% | 17.8% | 28.4% | 20.1% | 31.6% |
| Ohio | 27.8% | 28.8% | 19.0% | 25.9% | 24.0% | 28.3% |
| Wisconsin | 29.7% | 30.3% | 29.4% | 23.4% | 16.3% | 31.1% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 28.8% | 29.9% | 24.0% | 17.9% | 11.5% | 30.4% |
| Kansas | 24.7% | 24.2% | 22.4% | 32.8% | 13.2% | 26.1% |
| Minnesota | 30.0% | 30.2% | 32.0% | 23.1% | 9.5% | 31.0% |
| Missouri | 27.1% | 27.5% | 19.1% | 30.5% | 21.9% | 28.0% |
| Nebraska | 28.2% | 28.5% | 26.3% | 25.7% | 15.0% | 28.9% |
| North Dakota | 30.0% | 32.1% | 22.5% | 17.0% | 20.1% | 31.3% |
| South Dakota | 31.7% | 32.6% | 29.6% | 21.9% | 23.2% | 32.1% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 22.5% | 22.8% | 14.2% | 31.6% * | 11.7% | 23.5% |
| District of Columbia | 23.8% | 24.5% | 21.0% | 18.2% | 18.6% | 23.9% |
| Florida | 21.1% | 21.8% | 24.8% | 11.7% | 12.4% | 22.4% |
| Georgia | 24.4% | 25.2% | 17.0% | 19.3% | 17.8% | 25.9% |
| Maryland | 24.7% | 25.5% | 17.6% | 20.6% | 14.7% | 25.4% |
| North Carolina | 23.9% | 25.2% | 18.2% | 17.6% | 16.1% | 24.9% |
| South Carolina | 25.7% | 27.1% | 12.4% | 19.9% | 22.5% | 26.1% |
| Virginia | 22.0% | 21.8% | 26.7% | 14.8% | 14.5% | 23.1% |
| West Virginia | 24.7% | 26.3% | 12.8% | 14.7% | 20.5% | 26.4% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 29.0% | 30.4% | 19.1% | 12.1% | 16.2% | 31.9% |
| Kentucky | 28.0% | 29.5% | 17.3% | 14.4% | 20.5% | 28.7% |
| Mississippi | 22.1% | 22.8% | 9.9% | 22.2% | 19.9% | 22.6% |
| Tennessee | 28.0% | 28.5% | 21.0% | 28.5% | 17.5% | 29.5% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 23.9% | 25.0% | 19.6% | 14.8% | 15.0% | 25.9% |
| Louisiana | 21.8% | 22.6% | 15.8% | 15.6% | 18.4% | 22.6% |
| Oklahoma | 24.5% | 24.8% | 20.4% | 26.3% | 22.0% | 25.0% |
| Texas | 25.8% | 26.7% | 19.7% | 16.0% | 19.8% | 27.0% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 26.0% | 26.9% | 20.9% * | 12.3% | 18.1% | 26.8% |
| Colorado | 22.7% | 23.2% | 17.9% * | 14.1% | 21.0% * | 22.9% |
| Idaho | 30.2% | 26.7% | 18.2% | 63.2% | 52.8% | 26.5% |
| Montana | 24.3% | 26.1% | 16.2% | 15.6% * | 15.6% * | 25.0% |
| Nevada | 24.0% | 24.9% | 18.5% | 16.1% | 21.2% | 24.7% |
| New Mexico | 23.5% | 24.9% | 10.7% | 14.4% | 13.2% | 24.9% |
| Utah | 31.6% | 31.0% | 37.7% | 24.8% | 24.3% | 31.9% |
| Wyoming | 28.0% | 29.4% | 15.6% | 23.5% | 20.0% | 28.8% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 26.9% | 27.5% | 24.5% | 20.0% | 20.6% | 27.4% |
| California | 24.0% | 24.2% | 23.2% | 22.0% | 19.6% | 24.3% |
| Hawaii | 18.3% | 19.4% | 10.0% | 17.6% | 11.8% | 19.7% |
| Oregon | 22.0% | 22.8% | 19.6% | 17.1% * | 20.9% | 22.1% |
| Washington | 23.3% | 23.7% | 22.4% | 19.9% | 9.6% | 23.8% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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.
** 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 | 0.28% | 0.31% | 0.72% | 0.81% | 0.67% | 0.30% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1.61% | 1.79% | 5.46% | 4.40% | 2.19% | 1.68% |
| Maine | 1.11% | 1.35% | 2.93% | 1.76% | 4.68% * | 1.15% |
| Massachusetts | 1.22% | 1.38% | 3.96% | 3.01% | 3.62% | 1.25% |
| New Hampshire | 1.48% | 1.94% | 2.96% | 2.93% | 4.71% | 1.54% |
| Rhode Island | 1.45% | 1.55% | 3.75% | 6.30% | 2.64% | 1.54% |
| Vermont | 1.06% | 1.12% | 2.75% | 4.11% | 3.15% | 1.07% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 2.02% | 2.27% | 4.14% | 3.14% | 3.89% | 2.06% |
| New York | 0.91% | 0.99% | 2.59% | 2.28% | 2.31% | 0.96% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.11% | 1.23% | 2.15% | 2.65% | 2.03% | 1.20% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.07% | 1.19% | 2.69% | 2.69% | 2.20% | 1.06% |
| Indiana | 1.94% | 2.08% | 3.55% | 1.73% | 7.33% * | 1.96% |
| Michigan | 2.12% | 2.29% | 2.95% | 4.71% | 2.84% | 2.23% |
| Ohio | 1.99% | 2.21% | 1.99% | 4.12% | 3.05% | 2.20% |
| Wisconsin | 1.31% | 1.44% | 4.38% | 3.14% | 2.41% | 1.38% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.39% | 1.55% | 4.24% | 4.59% | 2.26% | 1.46% |
| Kansas | 1.54% | 1.61% | 3.33% | 6.01% | 1.51% | 1.64% |
| Minnesota | 1.49% | 1.67% | 4.13% | 2.53% | 1.96% | 1.51% |
| Missouri | 1.53% | 1.72% | 3.35% | 3.25% | 3.73% | 1.67% |
| Nebraska | 1.73% | 1.96% | 2.89% | 4.11% | 4.14% | 1.78% |
| North Dakota | 1.47% | 1.69% | 2.68% | 2.26% | 4.27% | 1.56% |
| South Dakota | 1.36% | 1.58% | 3.56% | 2.43% | 5.06% | 1.40% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 1.95% | 1.98% | 1.91% | 14.13% * | 1.98% | 2.07% |
| District of Columbia | 1.16% | 1.31% | 2.65% | 1.08% | 1.48% | 1.16% |
| Florida | 1.20% | 1.40% | 2.80% | 1.58% | 1.58% | 1.35% |
| Georgia | 1.43% | 1.58% | 4.57% | 4.67% | 2.42% | 1.65% |
| Maryland | 1.35% | 1.51% | 3.37% | 3.08% | 4.22% | 1.42% |
| North Carolina | 1.75% | 1.97% | 4.14% | 2.66% | 1.90% | 1.92% |
| South Carolina | 2.83% | 3.23% | 2.06% | 5.39% | 3.32% | 3.16% |
| Virginia | 1.61% | 1.71% | 3.71% | 3.64% | 2.79% | 1.75% |
| West Virginia | 1.32% | 1.38% | 3.85% | 2.35% | 3.00% | 1.55% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.68% | 1.82% | 3.50% | 2.36% | 2.19% | 1.93% |
| Kentucky | 1.30% | 1.42% | 2.10% | 3.32% | 3.07% | 1.40% |
| Mississippi | 1.40% | 1.48% | 2.44% | 6.24% | 3.49% | 1.54% |
| Tennessee | 1.61% | 1.76% | 5.68% | 4.87% | 3.30% | 1.72% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.33% | 1.33% | 4.44% | 3.68% | 3.25% | 1.40% |
| Louisiana | 1.24% | 1.35% | 4.00% | 3.11% | 3.69% | 1.25% |
| Oklahoma | 1.69% | 1.83% | 4.59% | 5.77% | 3.77% | 1.89% |
| Texas | 1.02% | 1.11% | 3.16% | 1.82% | 2.29% | 1.15% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 1.81% | 1.96% | 6.56% * | 2.19% | 3.99% | 1.97% |
| Colorado | 1.27% | 1.32% | 5.43% * | 3.83% | 6.58% * | 1.15% |
| Idaho | 2.42% | 1.72% | 3.86% | 11.21% | 11.15% | 1.62% |
| Montana | 2.26% | 2.63% | 2.97% | 4.87% * | 5.13% * | 2.38% |
| Nevada | 1.57% | 1.77% | 3.89% | 2.24% | 4.61% | 1.54% |
| New Mexico | 1.62% | 1.80% | 3.16% | 3.05% | 2.30% | 1.78% |
| Utah | 1.41% | 1.66% | 2.69% | 3.78% | 4.47% | 1.47% |
| Wyoming | 1.67% | 1.88% | 3.60% | 4.85% | 4.06% | 1.83% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 1.58% | 1.71% | 6.10% | 4.55% | 2.59% | 1.68% |
| California | 1.13% | 1.23% | 3.35% | 4.42% | 3.97% | 1.17% |
| Hawaii | 1.35% | 1.60% | 2.46% | 3.63% | 3.06% | 1.51% |
| Oregon | 1.41% | 1.64% | 3.13% | 5.40% * | 6.14% | 1.47% |
| Washington | 1.79% | 2.04% | 3.62% | 4.52% | 2.14% | 1.84% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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.
** 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.