Table VIII.B.3.b.(1).a(2002) Percent of private-sector full-time 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 |
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United States | 83.1% |
73.1% |
76.9% |
85.3% |
89.6% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 85.2% |
72.1% |
83.9% |
88.1% |
89.0% |
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Maine | 80.1% |
65.5% |
77.6% |
81.4% |
86.0% |
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Massachusetts | 81.9% |
72.9% |
82.2% |
77.8% |
89.3% |
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New Hampshire | 82.0% |
76.7% |
80.5% |
84.0% |
83.8% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 83.8% |
73.9% |
75.4% |
87.4% |
90.5% |
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New York | 80.9% |
68.9% |
77.0% |
82.7% |
87.7% |
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Pennsylvania | 85.0% |
73.8% |
79.1% |
89.1% |
90.7% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 84.1% |
80.9% |
73.3% |
87.3% |
89.9% |
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Indiana | 84.8% |
73.0% |
80.5% |
86.5% |
91.2% |
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Michigan | 86.1% |
81.4% |
78.9% |
87.0% |
91.6% |
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Ohio | 81.1% |
71.3% |
76.3% |
83.1% |
86.8% |
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Wisconsin | 82.9% |
70.3% |
76.8% |
87.1% |
88.4% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 81.8% |
68.8% |
78.0% |
85.3% |
85.7% |
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Kansas | 82.2% |
80.4% |
72.7% |
81.1% |
89.6% |
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Minnesota | 81.4% |
75.4% |
74.2% |
84.8% |
85.2% |
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Missouri | 84.1% |
84.6% |
72.8% |
85.8% |
89.6% |
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Nebraska | 81.0% |
68.4% |
75.9% |
81.7% |
87.8% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 86.2% |
67.3% |
84.7% |
90.8% |
90.7% |
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Florida | 84.5% |
72.8% |
78.1% |
88.3% |
90.9% |
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Georgia | 82.0% |
64.1% |
77.9% |
84.8% |
87.7% |
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Maryland | 78.1% |
75.8% |
80.8% |
71.0% |
83.4% |
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North Carolina | 86.8% |
62.3% |
81.8% |
92.4% |
93.3% |
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South Carolina | 83.1% |
65.0% |
80.5% |
82.0% |
90.4% |
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Virginia | 79.2% |
70.5% |
64.9% |
83.6% |
91.2% |
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West Virginia | 79.3% |
61.5% |
73.8% |
78.7% |
90.2% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 76.5% |
60.2% |
68.4% |
80.1% |
85.2% |
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Kentucky | 86.8% |
73.3% |
84.3% |
90.1% |
91.5% |
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Mississippi | 81.6% |
68.4% |
83.7% |
81.5% |
85.5% |
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Tennessee | 82.5% |
78.3% |
81.7% |
76.2% |
89.6% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Louisiana | 82.1% |
71.4% |
77.8% |
80.6% |
89.8% |
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Oklahoma | 78.4% |
64.8% |
70.5% |
81.5% |
86.9% |
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Texas | 85.5% |
74.5% |
78.9% |
87.8% |
92.8% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 83.2% |
74.3% |
79.0% |
82.7% |
90.3% |
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Colorado | 82.1% |
72.8% |
85.3% |
78.1% |
87.3% |
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Montana | 85.4% |
71.6% |
77.7% |
86.3% |
91.3% |
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Nevada | 81.8% |
78.6% |
70.8% |
84.9% |
88.3% |
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New Mexico | 75.5% |
59.4% |
69.9% |
71.5% |
86.5% |
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Utah | 82.1% |
67.1% |
82.6% |
84.2% |
86.4% |
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Wyoming | 83.1% |
76.1% |
74.7% |
86.7% |
87.6% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
California | 82.5% |
73.2% |
73.4% |
84.8% |
90.6% |
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Hawaii | 84.9% |
86.0% |
89.3% |
77.7% |
87.3% |
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Oregon | 86.3% |
69.5% |
88.2% |
86.5% |
93.4% |
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Washington | 82.3% |
74.8% |
78.4% |
80.6% |
89.4% |
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States not shown separately | 85.1% |
68.2% |
74.5% |
83.5% |
92.5% |
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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.3.b.(1).a(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time 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 |
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United States | 0.24% |
0.74% |
0.61% |
0.41% |
0.50% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 1.25% |
3.89% |
1.38% |
2.71% |
0.99% |
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Maine | 1.17% |
4.71% |
2.17% |
2.40% |
2.04% |
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Massachusetts | 1.45% |
4.12% |
2.50% |
2.80% |
1.35% |
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New Hampshire | 1.14% |
2.98% |
2.76% |
2.11% |
1.55% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 1.71% |
2.64% |
3.03% |
1.58% |
0.97% |
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New York | 1.17% |
2.37% |
2.20% |
1.30% |
1.68% |
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Pennsylvania | 1.44% |
2.91% |
2.00% |
2.40% |
1.00% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 0.88% |
2.40% |
2.66% |
2.11% |
1.44% |
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Indiana | 0.97% |
3.73% |
2.55% |
1.87% |
1.35% |
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Michigan | 1.34% |
2.55% |
3.17% |
2.05% |
1.39% |
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Ohio | 1.57% |
2.05% |
2.25% |
4.10% |
1.90% |
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Wisconsin | 1.36% |
3.97% |
2.14% |
1.68% |
2.08% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 1.74% |
3.66% |
3.02% |
2.30% |
2.18% |
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Kansas | 1.06% |
1.94% |
4.07% |
2.40% |
1.29% |
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Minnesota | 2.14% |
3.19% |
3.01% |
1.93% |
2.78% |
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Missouri | 1.56% |
5.38% |
2.36% |
2.11% |
1.30% |
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Nebraska | 1.37% |
6.15% |
3.62% |
1.93% |
1.70% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 1.30% |
3.64% |
2.21% |
2.18% |
1.82% |
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Florida | 1.58% |
2.65% |
1.98% |
2.47% |
2.24% |
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Georgia | 1.93% |
7.15% |
3.29% |
2.71% |
4.98% |
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Maryland | 1.21% |
2.24% |
2.21% |
2.68% |
1.81% |
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North Carolina | 1.29% |
5.46% |
1.55% |
2.08% |
1.41% |
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South Carolina | 1.85% |
5.05% |
2.81% |
4.31% |
1.11% |
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Virginia | 3.00% |
4.11% |
5.26% |
1.23% |
3.09% |
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West Virginia | 1.58% |
5.53% |
2.77% |
5.51% |
1.20% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 1.06% |
4.22% |
4.83% |
3.42% |
1.76% |
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Kentucky | 1.35% |
3.73% |
2.26% |
2.71% |
1.44% |
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Mississippi | 2.28% |
5.55% |
2.51% |
3.29% |
5.95% |
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Tennessee | 1.18% |
2.61% |
3.81% |
3.84% |
1.07% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Louisiana | 1.55% |
4.94% |
8.66% |
2.79% |
2.28% |
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Oklahoma | 2.23% |
6.40% |
4.99% |
3.13% |
2.03% |
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Texas | 1.01% |
2.56% |
1.95% |
1.17% |
1.24% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 2.60% |
4.30% |
3.94% |
4.39% |
2.91% |
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Colorado | 1.03% |
7.34% |
3.69% |
3.85% |
2.05% |
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Montana | 1.25% |
4.35% |
3.48% |
1.63% |
2.67% |
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Nevada | 2.39% |
4.32% |
4.95% |
3.29% |
2.30% |
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New Mexico | 1.53% |
3.69% |
5.41% |
5.55% |
3.65% |
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Utah | 1.89% |
5.38% |
4.55% |
3.72% |
4.19% |
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Wyoming | 1.56% |
5.66% |
3.29% |
1.96% |
2.18% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
California | 1.11% |
2.25% |
2.97% |
1.50% |
1.14% |
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Hawaii | 1.94% |
2.59% |
1.59% |
4.38% |
4.83% |
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Oregon | 1.50% |
5.32% |
1.52% |
1.68% |
1.61% |
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Washington | 2.15% |
5.39% |
1.73% |
3.03% |
2.70% |
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States not shown separately | 2.20% |
4.42% |
3.09% |
2.18% |
2.52% |
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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. |