| 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 | 12.5% | 12.6% | 10.4% | 14.9% | 7.0% | 13.1% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 8.5% | 8.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maine | 12.3% | 12.7% | -- | -- | 20.0% * | -- |
| Massachusetts | 15.0% | 17.7% | -- | -- | 0.0% | -- |
| New Hampshire | 8.4% | 7.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Rhode Island | 14.1% | 18.0% | -- | -- | 0.2% * | -- |
| Vermont | 9.5% | 9.6% | -- | -- | 8.0% * | -- |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 10.7% | 10.0% | -- | -- | 15.2% * | -- |
| New York | 13.1% | 12.6% | -- | -- | 8.2% * | -- |
| Pennsylvania | 14.8% | 14.0% | -- | -- | 7.3% * | -- |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 8.0% | 7.1% | -- | -- | 2.7% * | -- |
| Indiana | 5.7% * | 5.7% * | -- | -- | 1.2% * | -- |
| Michigan | 8.7% | 7.8% | -- | -- | 7.7% * | -- |
| Ohio | 7.4% | 7.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Wisconsin | 5.3% | 6.0% | -- | -- | 0.3% * | -- |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 7.5% | 8.7% | -- | -- | 2.9% * | -- |
| Kansas | 8.8% | 9.5% | -- | -- | 10.0% * | -- |
| Minnesota | 9.5% | 11.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Missouri | 12.1% | 12.9% | -- | -- | 11.3% * | -- |
| Nebraska | 4.4% | 4.7% | -- | -- | 5.5% * | -- |
| North Dakota | 21.1% | 22.3% | -- | -- | 21.1% * | -- |
| South Dakota | 14.4% | 14.5% | -- | -- | 6.2% * | -- |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 7.3% * | 7.6% * | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| District of Columbia | 12.2% | 11.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Florida | 4.9% | 5.3% | -- | -- | 1.8% * | -- |
| Georgia | 9.1% | 10.2% | -- | -- | 1.5% * | -- |
| Maryland | 11.0% | 7.9% | -- | -- | 5.5% * | -- |
| North Carolina | 10.3% | 10.5% | -- | -- | 11.3% * | -- |
| South Carolina | 7.4% | 7.9% | -- | -- | 5.5% * | -- |
| Virginia | 8.2% | 9.4% | -- | -- | 10.8% * | -- |
| West Virginia | 6.4% | 6.7% | -- | -- | 3.0% * | -- |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 9.2% | 9.2% | -- | -- | 4.8% * | -- |
| Kentucky | 7.5% | 8.5% | -- | -- | 7.6% * | -- |
| Mississippi | 12.6% | 12.3% | -- | -- | 3.9% * | -- |
| Tennessee | 4.7% | 4.5% | -- | -- | 3.5% * | -- |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 8.4% | 5.6% | -- | -- | 7.8% * | -- |
| Louisiana | 11.3% | 12.6% | -- | -- | 9.4% * | -- |
| Oklahoma | 15.0% | 14.4% | -- | -- | 5.7% * | -- |
| Texas | 13.3% | 13.8% | -- | -- | 12.5% * | -- |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 8.9% | 9.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Colorado | 12.7% | 12.5% | -- | -- | 9.7% * | -- |
| Idaho | 28.8% | 28.6% | -- | -- | 38.3% * | -- |
| Montana | 20.8% | 21.4% | -- | -- | 28.8% * | -- |
| Nevada | 11.7% | 15.7% | -- | -- | 3.3% * | -- |
| New Mexico | 17.1% * | 17.4% * | -- | -- | 11.3% * | -- |
| Utah | 8.8% | 9.2% | -- | -- | 10.7% * | -- |
| Wyoming | 18.1% | 19.4% | -- | -- | 19.0% * | -- |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 21.0% | 23.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| California | 21.6% | 22.7% | -- | -- | 8.7% * | -- |
| Hawaii | 34.7% | 32.4% | -- | -- | 24.9% | -- |
| Oregon | 24.7% | 28.5% | -- | -- | 14.9% * | -- |
| Washington | 26.0% | 22.7% | -- | -- | 1.3% * | -- |
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 | 0.43% | 0.47% | 1.09% | 2.29% | 0.78% | 0.47% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1.82% | 2.14% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maine | 2.42% | 2.77% | -- | -- | 9.14% * | -- |
| Massachusetts | 3.00% | 3.63% | -- | -- | 0.00% | -- |
| New Hampshire | 1.63% | 1.69% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Rhode Island | 2.97% | 4.39% | -- | -- | 0.24% * | -- |
| Vermont | 1.89% | 2.18% | -- | -- | 7.35% * | -- |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 2.05% | 2.13% | -- | -- | 7.78% * | -- |
| New York | 2.10% | 2.26% | -- | -- | 4.07% * | -- |
| Pennsylvania | 2.31% | 2.60% | -- | -- | 3.12% * | -- |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.47% | 1.41% | -- | -- | 1.23% * | -- |
| Indiana | 2.29% * | 2.60% * | -- | -- | 0.77% * | -- |
| Michigan | 1.57% | 1.62% | -- | -- | 3.19% * | -- |
| Ohio | 1.47% | 1.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Wisconsin | 1.31% | 1.55% | -- | -- | 0.29% * | -- |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 1.82% | 2.29% | -- | -- | 1.84% * | -- |
| Kansas | 2.09% | 2.53% | -- | -- | 5.35% * | -- |
| Minnesota | 2.37% | 2.86% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Missouri | 2.57% | 3.01% | -- | -- | 5.71% * | -- |
| Nebraska | 1.00% | 1.17% | -- | -- | 3.51% * | -- |
| North Dakota | 3.12% | 3.72% | -- | -- | 9.83% * | -- |
| South Dakota | 2.59% | 3.12% | -- | -- | 3.52% * | -- |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 2.22% * | 2.69% * | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| District of Columbia | 2.51% | 2.63% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Florida | 1.03% | 1.18% | -- | -- | 1.43% * | -- |
| Georgia | 2.00% | 2.27% | -- | -- | 0.88% * | -- |
| Maryland | 3.05% | 1.79% | -- | -- | 3.98% * | -- |
| North Carolina | 2.12% | 2.40% | -- | -- | 6.67% * | -- |
| South Carolina | 1.52% | 1.72% | -- | -- | 2.48% * | -- |
| Virginia | 1.95% | 2.25% | -- | -- | 7.88% * | -- |
| West Virginia | 1.60% | 1.81% | -- | -- | 2.20% * | -- |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 1.97% | 2.19% | -- | -- | 2.32% * | -- |
| Kentucky | 1.68% | 1.92% | -- | -- | 5.06% * | -- |
| Mississippi | 2.47% | 2.67% | -- | -- | 1.89% * | -- |
| Tennessee | 1.07% | 1.07% | -- | -- | 1.99% * | -- |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 1.81% | 1.54% | -- | -- | 3.79% * | -- |
| Louisiana | 2.25% | 2.69% | -- | -- | 4.87% * | -- |
| Oklahoma | 2.37% | 2.48% | -- | -- | 2.80% * | -- |
| Texas | 1.58% | 1.73% | -- | -- | 3.85% * | -- |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 2.22% | 2.58% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Colorado | 2.51% | 2.80% | -- | -- | 7.06% * | -- |
| Idaho | 3.97% | 4.43% | -- | -- | 15.09% * | -- |
| Montana | 3.16% | 3.84% | -- | -- | 12.18% * | -- |
| Nevada | 2.34% | 3.25% | -- | -- | 1.93% * | -- |
| New Mexico | 5.44% * | 6.31% * | -- | -- | 6.81% * | -- |
| Utah | 1.94% | 2.25% | -- | -- | 6.35% * | -- |
| Wyoming | 3.16% | 3.54% | -- | -- | 9.61% * | -- |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 3.52% | 4.21% | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| California | 2.01% | 2.40% | -- | -- | 5.02% * | -- |
| Hawaii | 2.72% | 3.16% | -- | -- | 6.15% | -- |
| Oregon | 2.96% | 3.72% | -- | -- | 9.90% * | -- |
| Washington | 4.12% | 3.68% | -- | -- | 1.38% * | -- |
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.