| 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 | 27.9% | 28.1% | 26.3% | 28.1% | 36.1% | 27.5% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 26.0% | 25.6% | 27.0% | 32.0% | 45.2% | 25.8% |
| Maine | 29.6% | 30.1% | 24.0% | 26.3% | 50.4% | 29.1% |
| Massachusetts | 25.0% | 25.6% | 20.5% * | 24.0% | -- | 25.0% |
| New Hampshire | 24.4% | 23.3% | 27.1% | 34.0% | 21.7% | 24.6% |
| Rhode Island | 24.8% | 26.0% | 21.0% | 25.6% | 52.4% | 24.1% |
| Vermont | 23.3% | 21.4% | 31.8% | 32.4% | -- | 23.0% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 29.1% | 27.9% | -- | 32.6% | -- | 29.4% |
| New York | 24.4% | 26.0% | 9.7% | 25.2% | 33.3% | 24.2% |
| Pennsylvania | 27.1% | 26.5% | 36.1% | 23.7% * | 46.3% | 25.7% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 26.9% | 27.0% | 24.2% | 31.0% | 36.5% | 26.6% |
| Indiana | 23.2% | 23.0% | 23.8% | 32.8% | 35.4% | 22.3% |
| Michigan | 24.5% | 24.6% | 24.6% | -- | 24.2% | 24.5% |
| Ohio | 24.3% | 24.9% | 20.0% | 29.2% | 30.1% | 23.9% |
| Wisconsin | 25.1% | 23.6% | 36.6% | 34.1% | 33.5% | 24.6% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 36.1% | 36.8% | 35.1% | -- | 36.7% | 36.0% |
| Kansas | 35.1% | 32.9% | 47.5% | 37.0% | 35.3% | 35.1% |
| Minnesota | 25.4% | 23.8% | 36.9% | -- | 30.1% | 25.4% |
| Missouri | 33.0% | 32.7% | 39.1% | 32.4% | 39.8% | 32.4% |
| Nebraska | 29.9% | 30.0% | 27.5% | 45.4% | 38.9% | 29.3% |
| North Dakota | 31.0% | 30.5% | 40.5% | -- | 40.8% | 30.7% |
| South Dakota | 29.4% | 28.3% | 39.6% | 30.7% | 34.6% | 29.2% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 28.6% | 27.5% | 36.2% | -- | -- | 28.5% |
| District of Columbia | 32.8% | 31.7% | 36.2% | 56.5% | -- | 32.4% |
| Florida | 35.8% | 36.4% | 26.4% | 47.6% | 36.8% | 35.7% |
| Georgia | 26.5% | 25.5% | 37.2% | 32.5% | 30.7% | 26.1% |
| Maryland | 30.5% | 30.3% | 38.9% | 14.0% * | 49.3% | 28.1% |
| North Carolina | 29.3% | 29.1% | 28.7% | -- | 43.5% | 28.3% |
| South Carolina | 35.0% | 35.6% | -- | 25.0% | 39.8% | 34.7% |
| Virginia | 30.1% | 30.2% | 25.7% | 33.8% | 30.0% | 30.1% |
| West Virginia | 22.2% | 21.2% | 27.6% | -- | 31.0% | 21.2% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 33.4% | 32.9% | 31.3% | 57.4% | 42.1% | 32.5% |
| Kentucky | 24.6% | 24.8% | 22.0% | -- | 35.4% | 24.2% |
| Mississippi | 38.6% | 34.9% | 50.7% | 73.6% | 39.2% | 38.5% |
| Tennessee | 25.6% | 25.3% | 27.6% | -- | 35.6% | 25.2% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 31.9% | 31.1% | 36.9% | 52.1% | 34.5% | 31.2% |
| Louisiana | 36.3% | 36.0% | 32.1% | 50.3% | 41.5% | 35.5% |
| Oklahoma | 31.5% | 31.7% | -- | -- | 34.7% | 31.3% |
| Texas | 32.6% | 32.6% | 26.2% | 43.0% | 37.7% | 32.2% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 28.7% | 28.4% | 34.1% | 30.8% | 36.8% | 28.0% |
| Colorado | 25.3% | 24.9% | 26.3% | 38.0% | -- | 25.0% |
| Idaho | 29.0% | 26.2% | 44.9% | -- | 21.3% | 29.6% |
| Montana | 27.6% | 29.2% | 23.5% | -- | -- | 28.0% |
| Nevada | 38.4% | 40.4% | 32.0% | 47.9% | 44.6% | 37.5% |
| New Mexico | 38.5% | 37.5% | 47.2% | 45.9% | 42.7% | 38.1% |
| Utah | 25.1% | 24.7% | 26.7% | 28.7% | 18.8% | 25.7% |
| Wyoming | 27.5% | 29.1% | 25.0% | -- | 56.0% | 27.0% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 24.8% | 27.7% | 14.1% | -- | 19.5% | 25.0% |
| California | 24.1% | 23.8% | 23.7% | 33.0% | 29.6% | 23.9% |
| Hawaii | 25.8% | 24.9% | -- | -- | 35.9% | 24.8% |
| Oregon | 28.2% | 29.4% | 20.6% | -- | 32.6% | 28.1% |
| Washington | 22.1% | 28.5% | 14.8% * | -- | 31.0% | 22.1% |
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 | 0.44% | 0.47% | 1.31% | 3.18% | 1.10% | 0.45% |
| New England: | ||||||
| Connecticut | 1.13% | 1.24% | 1.74% | 5.32% | 8.65% | 1.13% |
| Maine | 1.57% | 1.73% | 2.78% | 3.78% | 9.47% | 1.57% |
| Massachusetts | 1.98% | 1.98% | 7.65% * | 4.63% | -- | 1.99% |
| New Hampshire | 1.74% | 1.91% | 4.94% | 3.56% | 2.42% | 1.89% |
| Rhode Island | 1.19% | 1.59% | 1.28% | 3.14% | 7.46% | 1.13% |
| Vermont | 1.53% | 1.65% | 3.48% | 5.85% | -- | 1.54% |
| Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
| New Jersey | 2.55% | 2.60% | -- | 5.62% | -- | 2.60% |
| New York | 1.30% | 1.46% | 1.58% | 2.66% | 2.58% | 1.32% |
| Pennsylvania | 1.69% | 1.60% | 7.16% | 10.59% * | 11.01% | 1.52% |
| East North Central: | ||||||
| Illinois | 1.24% | 1.32% | 3.31% | 5.33% | 4.03% | 1.26% |
| Indiana | 2.12% | 2.38% | 3.19% | 3.88% | 4.55% | 2.18% |
| Michigan | 1.45% | 1.65% | 1.60% | -- | 3.13% | 1.49% |
| Ohio | 1.19% | 1.40% | 2.48% | 3.90% | 2.39% | 1.25% |
| Wisconsin | 1.34% | 1.36% | 3.88% | 3.92% | 3.67% | 1.40% |
| West North Central: | ||||||
| Iowa | 2.39% | 2.66% | 5.85% | -- | 5.54% | 2.52% |
| Kansas | 1.96% | 2.01% | 6.06% | 3.93% | 3.23% | 2.08% |
| Minnesota | 2.95% | 3.14% | 2.14% | -- | 4.03% | 2.99% |
| Missouri | 1.49% | 1.59% | 6.66% | 5.50% | 5.77% | 1.56% |
| Nebraska | 2.04% | 2.29% | 2.44% | 2.25% | 4.20% | 2.13% |
| North Dakota | 2.31% | 2.66% | 4.01% | -- | 4.88% | 2.36% |
| South Dakota | 1.65% | 1.77% | 1.83% | 5.23% | 3.40% | 1.71% |
| South Atlantic: | ||||||
| Delaware | 2.23% | 2.37% | 5.76% | -- | -- | 2.30% |
| District of Columbia | 2.92% | 3.36% | 3.95% | 10.25% | -- | 2.95% |
| Florida | 2.09% | 2.24% | 4.77% | 6.64% | 2.84% | 2.26% |
| Georgia | 2.09% | 2.15% | 3.96% | 6.24% | 3.51% | 2.23% |
| Maryland | 2.48% | 2.13% | 6.38% | 9.22% * | 3.78% | 2.17% |
| North Carolina | 1.46% | 1.57% | 4.33% | -- | 6.01% | 1.42% |
| South Carolina | 2.85% | 3.02% | -- | 2.18% | 11.12% | 2.93% |
| Virginia | 3.04% | 3.26% | 3.33% | 5.87% | 3.97% | 3.17% |
| West Virginia | 2.38% | 2.65% | 5.42% | -- | 1.59% | 2.61% |
| East South Central: | ||||||
| Alabama | 2.44% | 2.56% | 5.54% | 9.49% | 6.38% | 2.60% |
| Kentucky | 1.34% | 1.49% | 1.36% | -- | 3.19% | 1.37% |
| Mississippi | 3.07% | 2.31% | 7.50% | 8.06% | 5.44% | 3.43% |
| Tennessee | 2.03% | 2.18% | 2.40% | -- | 4.63% | 2.07% |
| West South Central: | ||||||
| Arkansas | 2.38% | 2.53% | 6.52% | 6.07% | 3.87% | 2.94% |
| Louisiana | 2.18% | 2.47% | 3.91% | 8.92% | 4.69% | 2.43% |
| Oklahoma | 1.99% | 2.06% | -- | -- | 4.30% | 2.11% |
| Texas | 2.05% | 2.14% | 4.51% | 6.11% | 3.61% | 2.19% |
| Mountain: | ||||||
| Arizona | 1.49% | 1.54% | 3.02% | 4.90% | 2.76% | 1.48% |
| Colorado | 1.80% | 2.04% | 3.09% | 5.83% | -- | 1.83% |
| Idaho | 2.48% | 1.91% | 7.46% | -- | 5.05% | 2.69% |
| Montana | 2.26% | 2.99% | 2.08% | -- | -- | 2.30% |
| Nevada | 2.93% | 3.51% | 3.91% | 6.31% | 4.88% | 3.35% |
| New Mexico | 2.83% | 3.09% | 4.94% | 6.55% | 6.55% | 3.00% |
| Utah | 1.55% | 1.76% | 3.52% | 5.52% | 3.86% | 1.64% |
| Wyoming | 3.66% | 4.13% | 2.17% | -- | 5.08% | 3.70% |
| Pacific: | ||||||
| Alaska | 2.86% | 3.05% | 3.19% | -- | 2.12% | 2.99% |
| California | 2.11% | 2.31% | 6.35% | 4.83% | 4.41% | 2.15% |
| Hawaii | 2.74% | 2.70% | -- | -- | 3.00% | 2.90% |
| Oregon | 2.98% | 3.45% | 4.21% | -- | 5.32% | 3.08% |
| Washington | 3.63% | 2.59% | 4.66% * | -- | 1.17% | 3.65% |
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.