Table VIII.B.3.a(2001) Percent of number of full-time private-sector employees 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

91,597,896

18.7%

24.7%

27.7%

29.0%

 
New England:

Maine

387,364

20.9%

*

23.2%

28.1%

27.8%

Rhode Island

295,589

17.9%

*

26.3%

25.4%

30.4%

Vermont

166,509

21.1%

8.6%

36.5%

*

33.8%

Massachusetts

2,354,898

18.2%

22.0%

27.6%

32.2%

Connecticut

1,306,822

19.7%

26.1%

*

25.8%

28.4%

 
Middle Atlantic:

New York

6,215,704

19.1%

24.9%

26.8%

29.1%

New Jersey

2,914,770

16.2%

25.1%

29.1%

29.6%

Pennsylvania

4,131,513

17.8%

23.9%

28.6%

29.7%

 
East North Central:

Ohio

4,179,822

15.5%

28.6%

27.6%

28.3%

Indiana

2,030,615

16.4%

*

25.2%

28.1%

30.2%

*

Illinois

4,268,744

19.3%

23.4%

27.7%

29.5%

Michigan

3,103,941

16.9%

25.0%

25.1%

33.0%

Wisconsin

1,876,261

15.7%

25.1%

30.5%

28.7%

 
West North Central:

Minnesota

1,879,374

18.0%

24.2%

27.6%

30.2%

Iowa

1,045,675

18.1%

24.5%

*

28.6%

28.8%

Missouri

1,864,142

19.5%

23.7%

26.0%

*

30.7%

 
South Atlantic:

Delaware

323,558

18.6%

25.9%

27.2%

28.3%

Maryland

1,715,705

19.6%

23.7%

27.2%

29.4%

District of Columbia

418,743

14.1%

31.4%

27.2%

*

27.2%

Virginia

2,285,424

17.5%

26.8%

27.5%

28.2%

North Carolina

2,879,589

18.1%

25.6%

27.4%

28.9%

South Carolina

1,149,539

20.7%

25.4%

30.5%

23.5%

*

Georgia

2,809,263

17.5%

25.9%

26.4%

30.1%

Florida

5,181,965

21.2%

23.8%

27.2%

27.8%

 
East South Central:

Kentucky

1,127,463

15.7%

26.4%

28.0%

29.9%

Tennessee

2,148,206

21.1%

24.2%

27.4%

27.4%

*

Alabama

1,247,518

17.8%

24.0%

27.6%

30.6%

*

Mississippi

684,457

18.3%

23.8%

28.4%

29.5%

 
West South Central:

Arkansas

811,318

19.4%

26.0%

27.9%

26.7%

*

Louisiana

1,159,209

20.4%

23.7%

8.0%

47.8%

*

Oklahoma

972,001

19.0%

24.0%

27.4%

29.5%

*

Texas

6,079,538

17.8%

24.7%

26.7%

30.8%

 
Mountain:

Idaho

299,637

16.8%

27.1%

19.2%

36.9%

Colorado

1,659,794

19.1%

26.3%

23.8%

30.9%

Arizona

1,780,475

18.9%

26.0%

27.7%

*

27.4%

*

Utah

662,731

17.3%

25.9%

29.5%

27.3%

Nevada

769,312

18.7%

26.5%

26.0%

28.9%

*
 
Pacific:

Washington

1,658,509

17.0%

23.4%

28.2%

31.4%

Oregon

937,010

13.4%

22.8%

32.0%

31.8%

California

10,902,422

20.2%

24.4%

27.5%

28.0%

Alaska

157,751

17.0%

24.1%

31.0%

28.0%

*

Hawaii

354,226

18.8%

25.0%

26.7%

29.4%

 

States not shown separately

3,400,789

20.7%

20.0%

20.7%

38.6%

 

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

Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.

*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table VIII.B.3.a(2001) Standard error for percent of number of full-time private-sector employees 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

1,659,206

0.54%

0.56%

0.68%

0.77%

 
New England:

Maine

24,360

5.92%

*

4.46%

5.50%

4.97%

Rhode Island

29,924

4.83%

*

4.54%

3.97%

3.81%

Vermont

19,452

3.00%

2.09%

5.50%

*

4.60%

Massachusetts

141,493

1.25%

3.49%

3.29%

4.03%

Connecticut

132,992

3.33%

5.23%

*

4.97%

5.48%

 
Middle Atlantic:

New York

401,167

2.35%

2.99%

1.60%

3.29%

New Jersey

279,031

3.19%

3.99%

3.72%

3.54%

Pennsylvania

250,290

2.81%

2.39%

4.09%

3.55%

 
East North Central:

Ohio

273,432

2.22%

4.08%

5.04%

3.13%

Indiana

231,089

3.63%

*

3.65%

4.09%

5.06%

*

Illinois

234,872

2.13%

2.93%

1.80%

2.55%

Michigan

163,469

2.91%

2.26%

5.25%

3.43%

Wisconsin

274,179

2.37%

2.81%

3.34%

4.61%

 
West North Central:

Minnesota

121,976

3.02%

2.27%

4.09%

3.10%

Iowa

116,980

3.91%

5.47%

*

4.33%

3.40%

Missouri

217,719

2.93%

3.10%

5.43%

*

3.44%

 
South Atlantic:

Delaware

29,997

2.41%

4.97%

4.43%

6.95%

Maryland

78,641

1.94%

3.39%

3.00%

2.91%

District of Columbia

53,025

2.58%

6.24%

6.58%

*

6.50%

Virginia

195,262

2.66%

2.23%

4.37%

3.31%

North Carolina

204,909

2.52%

3.35%

3.50%

2.15%

South Carolina

140,371

5.31%

4.37%

2.04%

5.74%

*

Georgia

314,365

3.44%

3.00%

3.61%

4.07%

Florida

440,523

3.24%

3.06%

3.57%

3.77%

 
East South Central:

Kentucky

68,106

2.08%

2.39%

2.37%

3.45%

Tennessee

209,730

4.97%

3.86%

2.82%

6.31%

*

Alabama

250,910

3.88%

2.92%

5.50%

8.11%

*

Mississippi

60,707

3.03%

3.51%

3.48%

3.17%

 
West South Central:

Arkansas

126,626

3.10%

4.03%

4.47%

6.44%

*

Louisiana

240,257

2.46%

3.78%

1.51%

5.46%

*

Oklahoma

123,417

2.96%

3.64%

4.25%

5.52%

*

Texas

600,382

1.95%

2.38%

1.63%

2.45%

 
Mountain:

Idaho

35,542

1.80%

4.55%

2.61%

4.93%

Colorado

121,768

3.54%

5.11%

4.96%

5.37%

Arizona

319,951

3.15%

5.79%

7.03%

*

8.29%

*

Utah

62,181

2.67%

4.83%

4.45%

4.42%

Nevada

91,639

3.58%

3.80%

3.61%

4.66%

*
 
Pacific:

Washington

158,731

2.61%

3.31%

4.69%

4.95%

Oregon

74,840

2.24%

3.48%

1.89%

3.23%

California

593,898

2.47%

1.93%

1.53%

2.86%

Alaska

15,911

3.68%

2.72%

4.06%

4.84%

*

Hawaii

20,625

2.13%

4.66%

4.51%

5.23%

 

States not shown separately

226,778

2.28%

2.55%

3.03%

4.03%

 

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.