Table VIII.B.2.a.(1)(2002) 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, 2002: (43 States are shown separately)
 
Division and State

Total

  

Quartile 1 Average Wage

  

Quartile 2 Average Wage

  

Quartile 3 Average Wage

  

Quartile 4 Average Wage

  
 
United States

81.0%

67.5%

75.1%

84.3%

88.8%
 
New England:
Connecticut

82.4%

63.5%

80.1%

87.5%

88.7%
Maine

77.8%

60.3%

75.6%

80.3%

84.9%
Massachusetts

79.8%

68.1%

79.4%

77.3%

88.5%
New Hampshire

79.6%

70.7%

79.5%

81.9%

82.7%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

82.8%

71.6%

75.4%

86.0%

90.4%
New York

77.7%

62.5%

73.1%

81.7%

86.1%
Pennsylvania

82.6%

68.1%

77.0%

88.6%

89.0%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

82.5%

76.7%

72.7%

86.9%

88.0%
Indiana

83.3%

67.9%

79.2%

85.9%

90.8%
Michigan

81.7%

70.0%

74.3%

83.6%

90.5%
Ohio

78.1%

63.1%

72.7%

81.7%

85.8%
Wisconsin

81.1%

65.0%

75.9%

85.9%

87.5%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

78.5%

59.2%

74.5%

84.0%

84.7%
Kansas

78.9%

61.3%

71.6%

80.3%

89.3%
Minnesota

79.9%

72.0%

73.3%

83.8%

84.5%
Missouri

81.6%

74.7%

71.7%

84.9%

88.5%
Nebraska

78.4%

65.3%

72.6%

79.5%

86.3%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

83.2%

61.8%

82.0%

89.2%

87.6%
Florida

82.4%

66.9%

76.7%

87.5%

90.2%
Georgia

79.8%

55.7%

76.3%

84.4%

87.6%
Maryland

76.1%

70.6%

78.5%

69.9%

82.6%
North Carolina

83.6%

49.8%

80.5%

91.6%

93.2%
South Carolina

80.5%

58.2%

75.3%

81.8%

90.0%
Virginia

77.1%

64.8%

64.1%

82.7%

89.0%
West Virginia

76.6%

53.2%

71.4%

77.4%

89.9%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

73.7%

51.8%

66.8%

79.1%

84.6%
Kentucky

84.7%

70.3%

81.4%

87.8%

91.0%
Mississippi

79.9%

61.4%

82.0%

81.5%

85.4%
Tennessee

79.4%

65.1%

77.3%

75.6%

89.6%
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

80.9%

68.7%

76.5%

80.2%

89.4%
Oklahoma

77.4%

60.8%

70.7%

80.7%

86.4%
Texas

85.0%

72.6%

78.1%

87.4%

92.9%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

81.5%

70.4%

76.8%

81.4%

89.9%
Colorado

81.0%

70.7%

84.4%

77.8%

87.1%
Montana

83.5%

65.8%

76.0%

85.8%

90.5%
Nevada

80.3%

74.7%

68.3%

84.4%

88.3%
New Mexico

74.1%

55.6%

69.6%

70.8%

85.7%
Utah

80.5%

63.9%

82.1%

81.4%

86.0%
Wyoming

82.1%

71.6%

74.2%

86.0%

87.3%
 
Pacific:
California

81.1%

69.8%

72.8%

83.9%

89.7%
Hawaii

82.9%

78.5%

85.7%

79.7%

86.8%
Oregon

85.6%

68.1%

86.2%

86.5%

93.1%
Washington

80.9%

71.8%

76.2%

79.6%

89.4%
 
States not shown separately

83.7%

66.1%

72.5%

82.1%

91.7%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

 

Table VIII.B.2.a.(1)(2002) 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, 2002: (43 States are shown separately)
 
Division and State

Total

  

Quartile 1 Average Wage

  

Quartile 2 Average Wage

  

Quartile 3 Average Wage

  

Quartile 4 Average Wage

  
 
United States

0.22%

0.75%

0.62%

0.41%

0.57%
 
New England:
Connecticut

1.63%

4.79%

1.85%

2.62%

1.04%
Maine

1.47%

5.67%

1.37%

2.32%

2.07%
Massachusetts

1.16%

2.80%

2.32%

2.74%

1.46%
New Hampshire

1.56%

3.30%

4.05%

1.91%

1.50%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.56%

4.23%

3.33%

1.65%

0.99%
New York

1.26%

2.63%

2.25%

1.33%

1.91%
Pennsylvania

1.42%

2.86%

1.92%

2.34%

0.97%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

0.77%

3.97%

2.61%

2.09%

1.40%
Indiana

1.09%

4.73%

2.29%

1.66%

1.36%
Michigan

1.86%

2.80%

3.36%

3.23%

1.33%
Ohio

1.80%

3.56%

2.29%

3.97%

1.76%
Wisconsin

1.53%

3.56%

2.19%

1.56%

2.30%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.87%

3.42%

2.90%

2.50%

2.34%
Kansas

1.60%

4.94%

4.19%

2.27%

1.28%
Minnesota

1.88%

2.87%

2.74%

1.78%

2.77%
Missouri

1.65%

6.98%

2.84%

2.01%

1.43%
Nebraska

1.20%

6.14%

3.92%

1.83%

2.24%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.59%

4.32%

2.24%

1.99%

3.10%
Florida

1.81%

2.23%

2.02%

2.68%

2.53%
Georgia

1.65%

6.46%

3.20%

2.74%

3.56%
Maryland

1.07%

2.33%

2.64%

2.45%

1.79%
North Carolina

2.17%

6.70%

1.61%

1.96%

1.40%
South Carolina

1.68%

5.13%

3.01%

4.21%

1.04%
Virginia

2.72%

4.10%

5.03%

1.36%

3.26%
West Virginia

1.77%

6.15%

3.19%

5.39%

1.28%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.72%

4.81%

4.44%

3.33%

1.89%
Kentucky

1.72%

4.32%

2.63%

2.83%

1.50%
Mississippi

2.60%

6.01%

2.71%

3.26%

5.94%
Tennessee

1.16%

2.80%

2.89%

3.68%

1.14%
 
West South Central:
Louisiana

1.60%

5.74%

8.07%

2.80%

2.25%
Oklahoma

2.23%

5.82%

4.66%

3.64%

1.95%
Texas

1.12%

2.62%

1.99%

1.25%

1.30%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.46%

3.48%

3.72%

3.96%

2.72%
Colorado

1.01%

7.46%

3.70%

3.75%

2.16%
Montana

1.21%

4.38%

3.30%

1.58%

2.52%
Nevada

2.62%

4.02%

5.12%

3.28%

2.16%
New Mexico

1.73%

4.30%

5.27%

5.14%

3.76%
Utah

2.21%

5.32%

4.46%

5.31%

4.17%
Wyoming

1.68%

5.70%

3.05%

2.06%

2.18%
 
Pacific:
California

1.29%

2.55%

2.71%

1.54%

1.48%
Hawaii

1.95%

4.24%

1.78%

3.93%

4.54%
Oregon

1.11%

4.87%

1.40%

1.29%

1.62%
Washington

2.28%

5.60%

1.74%

3.07%

2.70%
 
States not shown separately

2.16%

4.73%

3.37%

2.19%

2.29%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.