| 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 | 30.7% | 31.3% | 27.3% | 26.4% | 34.0% | 30.6% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 20.3% | 19.9% | -- | -- | 33.9% | 20.0% |
| Maine | 29.4% | 28.8% | 43.8% | -- | -- | 29.5% |
| Massachusetts | 28.7% | 30.4% | -- | -- | -- | 28.8% |
| New Hampshire | 23.4% | 22.5% | 28.8% | -- | -- | 23.3% |
| Rhode Island | 24.1% | 21.5% | 22.0% | -- | -- | 24.2% |
| Vermont | 34.8% | 36.3% | -- | -- | -- | 33.8% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 32.8% | 34.1% | -- | -- | -- | 32.9% |
| New York | 24.2% | 23.9% | 25.7% * | 25.1% | -- | 24.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 28.5% | 28.9% | -- | -- | -- | 28.9% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 33.9% | 32.9% | 44.8% | -- | -- | 34.2% |
| Indiana | 25.8% | 25.6% | -- | -- | -- | 25.6% |
| Michigan | 28.6% | 29.5% | -- | -- | -- | 28.6% |
| Ohio | 23.1% | 23.3% | -- | -- | 19.1% | 23.9% |
| Wisconsin | 22.5% | 22.0% | -- | 30.1% | 44.9% | 21.9% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 29.0% | 27.7% | 36.3% | -- | -- | 28.8% |
| Kansas | 33.4% | 34.2% | 30.5% | 21.4% | -- | 33.5% |
| Minnesota | 25.7% | 24.0% | 39.0% | 31.2% | -- | 25.7% |
| Missouri | 33.0% | 33.0% | -- | -- | -- | 31.7% |
| Nebraska | 27.4% | 27.8% | -- | 21.5% | -- | 27.4% |
| North Dakota | 24.5% | 28.2% | -- | -- | -- | 24.2% |
| South Dakota | 34.6% | 40.4% | -- | 20.3% | -- | 34.2% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 42.8% * | 42.9% * | -- | -- | -- | 44.2% * |
| District of Columbia | 37.1% | 37.0% | -- | 40.5% | -- | 37.1% |
| Florida | 37.9% | 37.8% | -- | -- | 37.7% | 37.9% |
| Georgia | 43.4% | 43.6% | -- | -- | -- | 45.3% |
| Maryland | 38.0% | 37.0% | -- | -- | -- | 37.5% |
| North Carolina | 41.5% | 43.7% | -- | -- | -- | 41.6% |
| South Carolina | 29.5% | 27.1% | 58.6% | -- | -- | 28.9% |
| Virginia | 34.6% | 38.7% | -- | -- | 93.3% | 33.2% |
| West Virginia | 24.2% | 23.3% | -- | -- | -- | 24.3% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 34.4% | 33.4% | -- | -- | 45.4% | 29.7% |
| Kentucky | 27.1% | 26.8% | -- | -- | -- | 27.4% |
| Mississippi | 32.8% | 32.2% | -- | -- | -- | 41.7% |
| Tennessee | 36.5% | 36.1% | -- | -- | 74.5% | 33.4% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 40.2% | 39.9% | 45.0% | -- | -- | 39.8% |
| Louisiana | 36.4% | 36.4% | -- | -- | -- | 37.6% |
| Oklahoma | 37.0% | 34.9% | -- | 90.5% | -- | 33.4% |
| Texas | 38.9% | 38.9% | -- | -- | 34.0% | 39.8% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 29.6% | 31.0% | -- | -- | -- | 29.2% |
| Colorado | 35.1% | 35.2% | 40.6% | -- | -- | 34.4% |
| Idaho | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Montana | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nevada | 32.8% | 32.6% | -- | -- | -- | 33.0% |
| New Mexico | 31.5% | 30.3% | -- | -- | 66.5% | 29.6% |
| Utah | 28.2% | 27.1% | 36.1% | -- | 26.6% | 28.2% |
| Wyoming | 35.7% | 36.1% | -- | -- | -- | 34.8% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 39.9% | 41.7% | 75.2% | -- | -- | 40.2% |
| California | 29.4% | 30.2% | 26.1% | 28.7% | -- | 29.2% |
| Hawaii | 29.6% | 28.9% | -- | -- | -- | 29.6% |
| Oregon | 27.4% | 31.7% | -- | -- | -- | 27.3% |
| Washington | 32.4% | 36.5% | 34.9% | -- | -- | 32.4% |
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 | 0.93% | 0.98% | 3.46% | 2.60% | 2.35% | 0.97% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 3.14% | 3.44% | -- | -- | 3.22% | 3.16% |
| Maine | 2.84% | 2.99% | 4.31% | -- | -- | 2.92% |
| Massachusetts | 4.39% | 4.87% | -- | -- | -- | 4.44% |
| New Hampshire | 2.96% | 3.55% | 3.47% | -- | -- | 2.98% |
| Rhode Island | 2.57% | 3.06% | 1.37% | -- | -- | 2.60% |
| Vermont | 7.61% | 8.96% | -- | -- | -- | 7.87% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 1.86% | 1.71% | -- | -- | -- | 1.84% |
| New York | 2.08% | 2.35% | 8.66% * | 3.09% | -- | 2.09% |
| Pennsylvania | 4.98% | 5.35% | -- | -- | -- | 5.50% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 4.13% | 4.47% | 8.85% | -- | -- | 4.30% |
| Indiana | 2.40% | 2.58% | -- | -- | -- | 2.53% |
| Michigan | 2.95% | 3.21% | -- | -- | -- | 3.08% |
| Ohio | 3.56% | 3.84% | -- | -- | 0.89% | 4.31% |
| Wisconsin | 2.53% | 2.68% | -- | 3.89% | 5.13% | 2.50% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 2.67% | 2.92% | 6.19% | -- | -- | 2.69% |
| Kansas | 4.39% | 4.80% | 2.20% | 0.90% | -- | 4.40% |
| Minnesota | 3.00% | 3.22% | 2.98% | 1.24% | -- | 3.00% |
| Missouri | 3.63% | 3.65% | -- | -- | -- | 3.62% |
| Nebraska | 3.31% | 3.60% | -- | 0.50% | -- | 3.35% |
| North Dakota | 3.57% | 3.55% | -- | -- | -- | 3.58% |
| South Dakota | 4.30% | 2.71% | -- | 0.59% | -- | 4.33% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 15.09% * | 15.60% * | -- | -- | -- | 15.72% * |
| District of Columbia | 4.09% | 4.36% | -- | 2.42% | -- | 4.14% |
| Florida | 3.95% | 4.07% | -- | -- | 2.58% | 4.47% |
| Georgia | 7.29% | 7.34% | -- | -- | -- | 7.80% |
| Maryland | 3.02% | 3.12% | -- | -- | -- | 3.11% |
| North Carolina | 8.93% | 9.82% | -- | -- | -- | 8.95% |
| South Carolina | 3.00% | 2.33% | 5.37% | -- | -- | 2.88% |
| Virginia | 6.02% | 6.62% | -- | -- | 6.30% | 5.90% |
| West Virginia | 2.99% | 3.79% | -- | -- | -- | 3.54% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 5.86% | 6.71% | -- | -- | 6.35% | 7.11% |
| Kentucky | 5.82% | 5.82% | -- | -- | -- | 6.04% |
| Mississippi | 5.94% | 6.09% | -- | -- | -- | 6.01% |
| Tennessee | 4.32% | 4.48% | -- | -- | 6.27% | 3.81% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 4.08% | 4.31% | 3.01% | -- | -- | 4.20% |
| Louisiana | 9.80% | 9.80% | -- | -- | -- | 10.40% |
| Oklahoma | 4.73% | 4.57% | -- | 8.00% | -- | 4.40% |
| Texas | 3.21% | 3.54% | -- | -- | 3.67% | 3.61% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 5.76% | 5.72% | -- | -- | -- | 5.78% |
| Colorado | 5.19% | 5.27% | 2.60% | -- | -- | 5.31% |
| Idaho | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Montana | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nevada | 4.28% | 5.08% | -- | -- | -- | 4.91% |
| New Mexico | 2.76% | 2.56% | -- | -- | 4.68% | 2.64% |
| Utah | 1.96% | 1.83% | 7.01% | -- | 1.41% | 2.04% |
| Wyoming | 8.68% | 9.30% | -- | -- | -- | 8.70% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 6.23% | 5.88% | 5.75% | -- | -- | 6.25% |
| California | 2.90% | 3.20% | 7.49% | 7.31% | -- | 2.94% |
| Hawaii | 3.04% | 2.98% | -- | -- | -- | 3.09% |
| Oregon | 4.71% | 5.67% | -- | -- | -- | 4.71% |
| Washington | 8.50% | 9.50% | 1.85% | -- | -- | 8.55% |
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.