| 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 | 11.1% | 11.6% | 10.7% | 8.8% | 8.2% | 11.8% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 11.8% | 10.6% | 15.3% * | 14.6% * | 13.8% * | 11.6% |
| Maine | 7.9% | 6.8% * | 13.0% * | 9.2% * | -- | 8.9% * |
| Massachusetts | 9.0% | 9.1% * | 0.7% * | 27.2% * | -- | 8.4% |
| New Hampshire | 10.6% | 9.7% * | 17.8% * | 8.1% * | 12.1% * | 10.4% |
| Rhode Island | 14.1% | 17.3% | 7.4% * | 9.9% * | 0.0% | 16.1% |
| Vermont | 13.0% | 12.8% | 19.7% * | -- | -- | 13.5% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 13.6% | 14.6% | 27.6% * | 2.6% * | 26.5% * | 11.6% |
| New York | 16.5% | 16.7% | 17.2% * | 14.7% * | -- | 17.8% |
| Pennsylvania | 18.7% | 17.8% | 13.8% * | 28.3% * | 23.9% * | 17.4% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 12.9% | 10.8% | 14.2% * | 25.4% * | -- | 14.6% |
| Indiana | 10.9% * | 7.1% * | 20.9% * | 15.8% * | 1.3% * | 13.7% * |
| Michigan | 10.8% | 11.7% | 9.1% * | 9.0% * | 5.2% * | 12.3% |
| Ohio | 11.1% | 12.2% | 14.1% * | -- | 12.7% * | 10.4% |
| Wisconsin | 8.6% | 7.5% * | 11.4% * | 11.3% * | 0.0% | 10.0% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 11.7% | 10.0% * | 24.2% * | 8.9% * | 11.5% * | 11.8% |
| Kansas | 12.6% | 15.8% * | 7.9% * | -- | 9.3% * | 13.8% * |
| Minnesota | 10.1% * | 12.1% * | 0.0% | 7.0% * | -- | 10.8% * |
| Missouri | 6.1% * | 3.7% * | 15.6% * | 8.9% * | 8.5% * | 5.3% * |
| Nebraska | 10.6% * | 12.9% * | 2.3% * | 0.0% | 18.4% * | 9.3% |
| North Dakota | 8.1% * | 8.8% * | -- | 7.8% * | 12.5% * | 7.3% |
| South Dakota | 16.8% | 16.0% | 25.2% * | 8.4% * | 7.8% * | 18.3% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 10.9% * | 13.1% * | -- | 5.3% * | 13.0% * | 10.4% * |
| District of Columbia | 13.2% | 14.2% | 11.8% * | -- | 1.0% * | 13.8% |
| Florida | 5.3% * | 6.0% * | 0.0% | -- | -- | 5.4% * |
| Georgia | 4.3% * | 6.2% * | 1.1% * | 0.0% | 2.5% * | 5.0% * |
| Maryland | 17.6% | 20.3% | 2.4% * | 16.9% * | 22.2% * | 16.8% |
| North Carolina | 4.4% * | 4.0% * | -- | 7.7% * | 1.4% * | 5.5% * |
| South Carolina | 8.3% | 7.2% * | 16.4% * | 8.2% * | 7.8% * | 8.4% * |
| Virginia | 13.8% | 16.8% | 0.0% | -- | 2.3% * | 17.0% |
| West Virginia | 7.1% * | 9.9% * | 0.0% | 6.2% * | 2.0% * | 11.5% * |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 6.3% * | 7.0% * | 10.4% * | 0.0% | -- | 8.1% * |
| Kentucky | 10.4% * | 12.8% * | 5.5% * | 2.0% * | 7.8% * | 11.1% * |
| Mississippi | 3.8% * | 3.0% * | 9.7% * | 0.0% | -- | 4.1% * |
| Tennessee | 3.1% * | 3.9% * | -- | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.1% * |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 5.4% * | 5.3% * | 7.1% * | -- | 0.0% | 8.1% * |
| Louisiana | 10.1% | 11.1% | 10.5% * | 2.3% * | -- | 12.1% |
| Oklahoma | 9.6% * | 10.1% * | 13.9% * | 3.1% * | 6.0% * | 11.0% * |
| Texas | 7.2% | 8.2% | -- | 3.3% * | 10.5% * | 6.3% * |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 7.3% * | 7.7% * | 0.0% | 13.0% * | 5.5% * | 7.6% * |
| Colorado | 14.7% * | 16.1% * | 5.9% * | 16.3% * | 24.2% * | 13.0% * |
| Idaho | 12.9% | 13.3% * | -- | 18.8% * | 10.1% * | 13.4% * |
| Montana | 18.3% | 18.1% | 15.5% * | 24.2% * | 25.3% * | 16.8% |
| Nevada | 9.9% * | 12.7% * | 0.0% | 0.0% | -- | 11.8% * |
| New Mexico | 9.9% * | 12.3% * | 2.4% * | -- | 3.0% * | 12.5% * |
| Utah | 11.6% | 11.1% * | 14.2% * | 9.9% * | 0.2% * | 13.9% |
| Wyoming | 10.9% | 12.1% | -- | -- | 0.0% | 12.3% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 10.5% | 8.7% | 0.0% | 36.5% * | 25.1% * | 8.6% |
| California | 16.2% | 17.0% | 18.8% * | 5.9% * | 11.0% * | 16.6% |
| Hawaii | 22.6% | 27.7% | 9.7% * | 17.1% * | 30.5% * | 20.8% |
| Oregon | 9.6% | 10.1% * | 10.3% * | -- | 7.2% * | 9.8% |
| Washington | 10.9% | 12.5% | 5.2% * | -- | 0.0% | 11.7% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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 | 0.51% | 0.62% | 1.38% | 1.12% | 1.17% | 0.57% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 2.59% | 3.00% | 9.08% * | 6.25% * | 9.69% * | 2.70% |
| Maine | 2.31% | 2.78% * | 6.90% * | 5.42% * | -- | 2.68% * |
| Massachusetts | 2.27% | 3.02% * | 0.72% * | 9.92% * | -- | 2.27% |
| New Hampshire | 2.47% | 3.02% * | 7.53% * | 5.38% * | 10.36% * | 2.50% |
| Rhode Island | 3.36% | 4.74% | 4.60% * | 6.26% * | 0.00% | 3.80% |
| Vermont | 3.16% | 3.85% | 8.14% * | -- | -- | 3.37% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 3.01% | 3.71% | 13.00% * | 1.70% * | 13.08% * | 2.69% |
| New York | 2.32% | 2.78% | 5.65% * | 6.39% * | -- | 2.50% |
| Pennsylvania | 2.97% | 3.28% | 7.23% * | 10.69% * | 8.85% * | 3.08% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 2.24% | 2.26% | 6.78% * | 9.99% * | -- | 2.57% |
| Indiana | 3.30% * | 3.28% * | 9.51% * | 12.71% * | 0.91% * | 4.16% * |
| Michigan | 2.33% | 2.98% | 6.50% * | 4.60% * | 3.09% * | 2.84% |
| Ohio | 2.68% | 3.37% | 8.36% * | -- | 5.98% * | 2.88% |
| Wisconsin | 2.33% | 2.56% * | 7.82% * | 7.22% * | 0.00% | 2.69% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 2.84% | 3.08% * | 10.34% * | 6.66% * | 6.32% * | 3.20% |
| Kansas | 3.74% | 5.29% * | 4.45% * | -- | 4.36% * | 4.84% * |
| Minnesota | 3.04% * | 3.86% * | 0.00% | 5.32% * | -- | 3.31% * |
| Missouri | 2.19% * | 1.64% * | 8.62% * | 8.22% * | 5.82% * | 2.04% * |
| Nebraska | 3.21% * | 3.96% * | 2.33% * | 0.00% | 14.68% * | 2.59% |
| North Dakota | 2.48% * | 3.25% * | -- | 4.90% * | 11.24% * | 2.03% |
| South Dakota | 4.08% | 4.67% | 12.51% * | 4.83% * | 4.50% * | 4.64% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 3.52% * | 4.77% * | -- | 3.04% * | 7.66% * | 4.01% * |
| District of Columbia | 3.25% | 3.84% | 7.61% * | -- | 0.99% * | 3.41% |
| Florida | 1.97% * | 2.43% * | 0.00% | -- | -- | 2.31% * |
| Georgia | 1.58% * | 2.34% * | 0.87% * | 0.00% | 2.03% * | 2.04% * |
| Maryland | 4.72% | 5.97% | 1.72% * | 10.20% * | 15.36% * | 4.90% |
| North Carolina | 1.58% * | 1.98% * | -- | 4.11% * | 1.11% * | 2.09% * |
| South Carolina | 2.39% | 2.55% * | 10.44% * | 7.69% * | 5.26% * | 2.75% * |
| Virginia | 3.39% | 4.16% | 0.00% | -- | 1.72% * | 4.23% |
| West Virginia | 3.06% * | 4.82% * | 0.00% | 4.14% * | 1.58% * | 5.36% * |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 2.12% * | 2.58% * | 8.07% * | 0.00% | -- | 2.88% * |
| Kentucky | 3.32% * | 4.43% * | 5.28% * | 2.01% * | 5.81% * | 4.01% * |
| Mississippi | 1.55% * | 1.50% * | 6.58% * | 0.00% | -- | 1.87% * |
| Tennessee | 1.15% * | 1.55% * | -- | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.83% * |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.70% * | 1.79% * | 6.86% * | -- | 0.00% | 2.56% * |
| Louisiana | 2.39% | 2.92% | 7.32% * | 2.33% * | -- | 3.02% |
| Oklahoma | 3.22% * | 3.80% * | 10.77% * | 2.37% * | 3.98% * | 4.11% * |
| Texas | 1.77% | 2.18% | -- | 2.31% * | 3.72% * | 2.04% * |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.96% * | 3.84% * | 0.00% | 5.46% * | 4.07% * | 3.34% * |
| Colorado | 4.79% * | 5.95% * | 3.69% * | 8.97% * | 19.09% * | 4.36% * |
| Idaho | 3.73% | 4.04% * | -- | 13.72% * | 5.10% * | 4.31% * |
| Montana | 4.37% | 5.38% | 8.48% * | 15.31% * | 12.26% * | 4.62% |
| Nevada | 3.75% * | 4.74% * | 0.00% | 0.00% | -- | 4.63% * |
| New Mexico | 3.19% * | 4.20% * | 2.42% * | -- | 2.39% * | 4.22% * |
| Utah | 3.41% | 4.19% * | 8.46% * | 7.47% * | 0.19% * | 4.06% |
| Wyoming | 2.97% | 3.43% | -- | -- | 0.00% | 3.32% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 2.81% | 2.52% | 0.00% | 15.29% * | 14.28% * | 2.36% |
| California | 2.34% | 2.84% | 5.95% * | 3.62% * | 10.22% * | 2.39% |
| Hawaii | 4.10% | 5.55% | 4.32% * | 9.59% * | 12.30% * | 4.14% |
| Oregon | 2.57% | 3.09% * | 6.88% * | -- | 6.93% * | 2.73% |
| Washington | 3.04% | 3.62% | 5.09% * | -- | 0.00% | 3.23% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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.