Table VIII.B.2.a.(1)(2001) Percent of private-sector employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2001 (42 States are shown separately)

 

Division and State

Total
(WAGE)

Quartile 1
(WAGE)

Quartile 2
(WAGE)

Quartile 3
(WAGE)

Quartile 4
(WAGE)

 

United States

79.8%

64.9%

77.4%

83.0%

85.7%

 
New England:

Maine

80.4%

71.3%

76.7%

83.5%

84.8%

Rhode Island

75.9%

62.5%

77.6%

77.4%

80.2%

Vermont

68.8%

64.8%

69.3%

60.2%

83.2%

Massachusetts

78.7%

66.7%

80.3%

73.4%

87.9%

Connecticut

80.9%

78.1%

77.9%

81.8%

84.4%

 
Middle Atlantic:

New York

79.7%

71.8%

78.5%

75.5%

88.1%

New Jersey

85.5%

78.6%

83.5%

88.1%

87.4%

Pennsylvania

80.7%

56.6%

82.4%

86.2%

86.0%

 
East North Central:

Ohio

78.7%

68.9%

72.1%

82.5%

85.7%

Indiana

84.0%

65.6%

77.3%

86.6%

95.5%

Illinois

82.4%

62.9%

81.1%

85.2%

91.2%

Michigan

81.7%

56.0%

81.7%

88.2%

88.5%

Wisconsin

73.3%

70.3%

74.9%

82.8%

63.7%

 
West North Central:

Minnesota

79.3%

71.0%

80.7%

72.5%

88.6%

Iowa

75.3%

51.7%

66.1%

80.6%

86.2%

Missouri

80.5%

58.7%

76.2%

86.2%

88.3%

 
South Atlantic:

Delaware

86.3%

75.9%

83.0%

85.5%

94.1%

Maryland

77.3%

63.3%

75.3%

80.5%

83.3%

District of Columbia

88.7%

79.4%

84.8%

95.2%

90.6%

Virginia

77.9%

58.3%

72.3%

83.8%

86.8%

North Carolina

76.7%

50.8%

78.0%

74.4%

90.1%

South Carolina

79.2%

58.5%

80.7%

85.0%

83.2%

Georgia

81.9%

74.6%

74.7%

85.8%

85.5%

Florida

76.4%

67.6%

78.2%

82.9%

74.9%

 
East South Central:

Kentucky

77.1%

51.6%

73.8%

81.3%

87.5%

Tennessee

83.6%

68.9%

77.0%

84.9%

94.1%

Alabama

80.0%

43.7%

72.9%

86.1%

95.6%

Mississippi

81.8%

77.5%

78.0%

76.8%

90.7%

 
West South Central:

Arkansas

68.9%

64.7%

78.5%

89.3%

43.0%

*

Louisiana

79.0%

60.7%

75.3%

79.3%

84.5%

Oklahoma

82.9%

62.1%

72.7%

90.6%

91.4%

Texas

71.1%

55.8%

75.0%

77.7%

70.3%

 
Mountain:

Idaho

79.2%

64.7%

81.2%

82.5%

81.1%

Colorado

80.7%

66.8%

79.8%

80.8%

87.7%

Arizona

78.2%

68.9%

76.4%

86.6%

75.2%

Utah

75.5%

63.7%

85.3%

65.5%

83.2%

Nevada

83.2%

71.2%

82.6%

79.4%

92.8%

 
Pacific:

Washington

85.3%

69.5%

80.4%

89.9%

90.5%

Oregon

85.4%

79.3%

79.8%

85.3%

91.2%

California

83.2%

70.5%

77.2%

84.6%

92.5%

Alaska

82.4%

67.2%

79.0%

85.5%

89.1%

Hawaii

85.9%

78.4%

79.0%

90.9%

92.3%

 

States not shown separately

79.4%

64.1%

73.4%

84.3%

84.9%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, 2001 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component

*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table VIII.B.2.a.(1)(2001) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2001 (42 States are shown separately)

 

Division and State

Total
(WAGE)

Quartile 1
(WAGE)

Quartile 2
(WAGE)

Quartile 3
(WAGE)

Quartile 4
(WAGE)

 

United States

0.47%

1.59%

0.55%

0.78%

1.65%

 
New England:

Maine

1.65%

4.10%

3.37%

2.43%

2.10%

Rhode Island

1.79%

5.75%

4.03%

3.24%

3.24%

Vermont

3.58%

2.28%

3.97%

6.18%

2.64%

Massachusetts

2.55%

3.85%

4.45%

5.25%

2.08%

Connecticut

1.89%

3.18%

3.99%

1.45%

2.57%

 
Middle Atlantic:

New York

2.08%

2.97%

2.54%

4.57%

2.05%

New Jersey

2.32%

3.76%

2.54%

3.20%

3.47%

Pennsylvania

2.83%

5.88%

2.74%

2.87%

2.36%

 
East North Central:

Ohio

2.04%

4.49%

4.40%

2.84%

4.01%

Indiana

1.56%

5.89%

2.53%

2.74%

1.41%

Illinois

1.15%

4.00%

2.18%

1.84%

1.71%

Michigan

1.57%

3.75%

2.52%

1.76%

1.42%

Wisconsin

3.97%

3.41%

1.74%

1.51%

8.64%

 
West North Central:

Minnesota

4.24%

4.76%

2.85%

5.95%

2.36%

Iowa

2.42%

7.74%

4.41%

1.34%

1.52%

Missouri

2.75%

6.85%

3.28%

1.90%

2.05%

 
South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.15%

2.80%

2.44%

1.01%

2.80%

Maryland

1.08%

4.00%

2.49%

2.64%

2.96%

District of Columbia

1.15%

3.94%

1.20%

2.07%

1.61%

Virginia

2.14%

5.77%

3.69%

4.23%

2.71%

North Carolina

3.60%

7.77%

2.95%

6.70%

1.36%

South Carolina

3.09%

7.94%

2.77%

2.14%

6.54%

Georgia

2.18%

4.41%

3.44%

2.64%

2.36%

Florida

2.88%

4.85%

3.01%

2.84%

6.87%

 
East South Central:

Kentucky

2.28%

5.02%

4.52%

1.84%

2.34%

Tennessee

2.03%

5.15%

3.16%

2.42%

2.95%

Alabama

3.85%

6.67%

2.20%

2.03%

2.14%

Mississippi

1.59%

6.33%

4.10%

3.52%

1.72%

 
West South Central:

Arkansas

6.65%

6.88%

2.79%

1.51%

16.60%

*

Louisiana

1.62%

3.52%

3.00%

8.90%

1.86%

Oklahoma

2.32%

4.37%

2.59%

2.62%

2.46%

Texas

3.52%

5.08%

3.37%

3.55%

6.86%

 
Mountain:

Idaho

2.44%

6.05%

2.84%

2.86%

3.54%

Colorado

2.05%

5.90%

3.16%

3.33%

1.97%

Arizona

2.63%

3.38%

5.00%

2.36%

5.88%

Utah

4.36%

6.00%

4.74%

7.34%

2.86%

Nevada

1.45%

4.84%

2.39%

2.14%

2.56%

 
Pacific:

Washington

1.17%

7.17%

3.29%

2.54%

3.55%

Oregon

1.17%

4.54%

2.89%

2.38%

1.28%

California

1.34%

2.81%

3.81%

1.05%

1.25%

Alaska

2.93%

5.70%

2.70%

2.63%

2.06%

Hawaii

2.36%

5.22%

3.85%

3.23%

1.90%

 

States not shown separately

1.25%

3.99%

2.50%

2.84%

1.61%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends, 2001 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component

*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.