Table VIII.D.4(2002) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take family coverage 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

35.0%

29.9%

29.6%

36.0%

39.4%

 
New England:
Connecticut

33.1%

30.8%

29.2%

35.2%

34.5%

Maine

29.2%

19.7%

20.1%

25.9%

39.7%

Massachusetts

41.2%

31.4%

37.5%

47.2%

42.8%

New Hampshire

29.7%

19.2%

29.8%

28.0%

35.6%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

36.1%

28.3%

30.5%

36.6%

41.9%

New York

36.1%

34.9%

31.5%

38.9%

36.9%

Pennsylvania

34.3%

26.4%

33.3%

30.6%

41.1%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

38.1%

40.0%

32.5%

39.0%

39.7%

Indiana

34.7%

29.6%

25.5%

41.2%

36.2%

Michigan

37.2%

31.2%

28.3%

35.8%

45.6%

Ohio

41.4%

27.8%

30.1%

46.1%

49.6%

Wisconsin

45.9%

32.5%

37.3%

49.9%

52.3%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

41.4%

39.4%

33.1%

45.2%

43.9%

Kansas

40.4%

30.2%

34.1%

40.1%

46.8%

Minnesota

39.7%

32.2%

30.9%

44.8%

42.8%

Missouri

34.7%

25.1%

27.0%

39.7%

38.2%

Nebraska

36.4%

28.4%

32.3%

33.1%

43.9%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

36.1%

28.0%

30.3%

38.0%

40.7%

Florida

31.7%

20.4%

28.5%

36.0%

34.5%

Georgia

27.8%

27.6%

28.1%

30.8%

25.3%

Maryland

33.0%

26.7%

31.4%

30.8%

38.4%

North Carolina

33.8%

20.1%

31.6%

31.3%

41.2%

South Carolina

33.7%

29.3%

25.9%

33.8%

38.6%

Virginia

33.0%

23.0%

25.6%

33.5%

40.9%

West Virginia

38.4%

33.0%

27.9%

37.0%

47.6%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

39.3%

26.0%

36.7%

39.0%

44.9%

Kentucky

38.9%

33.1%

33.3%

36.8%

46.2%

Mississippi

34.3%

31.8%

28.1%

30.0%

41.6%

Tennessee

36.3%

29.4%

32.7%

38.5%

38.8%

 
West South Central:
Louisiana

38.0%

24.1%

38.3%

33.3%

45.7%

Oklahoma

34.6%

27.4%

35.8%

35.3%

35.1%

Texas

31.6%

22.2%

28.8%

30.3%

37.5%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

28.0%

25.7%

27.2%

23.4%

33.2%

Colorado

35.0%

38.9%

26.1%

35.8%

38.7%

Montana

29.2%

12.4%

*

19.7%

38.1%

30.5%

Nevada

30.9%

32.3%

30.2%

30.4%

31.2%

New Mexico

35.4%

39.4%

25.1%

29.6%

43.1%

Utah

49.0%

41.8%

49.4%

43.1%

56.5%

Wyoming

37.8%

26.3%

34.1%

39.7%

41.3%

 
Pacific:
California

32.7%

35.2%

25.0%

33.0%

36.1%

Hawaii

27.0%

21.9%

23.9%

24.5%

35.1%

Oregon

28.7%

22.9%

24.9%

25.6%

35.8%

Washington

28.5%

23.2%

24.6%

23.1%

37.0%

 
States not shown separately

37.3%

35.6%

31.0%

33.5%

41.0%

 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table VIII.D.4(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take family coverage 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

0.31%

0.75%

0.62%

0.74%

1.10%

 
New England:
Connecticut

1.80%

4.01%

3.97%

1.83%

2.49%

Maine

2.13%

4.83%

1.25%

3.84%

3.24%

Massachusetts

2.15%

2.53%

3.12%

2.78%

3.91%

New Hampshire

1.21%

3.64%

2.99%

1.87%

1.31%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.91%

4.91%

4.02%

3.26%

2.99%

New York

0.88%

2.85%

2.60%

2.49%

1.46%

Pennsylvania

2.31%

2.72%

1.77%

4.31%

3.84%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.35%

4.25%

1.95%

1.13%

2.87%

Indiana

1.40%

5.70%

2.71%

2.72%

1.61%

Michigan

1.47%

5.19%

2.98%

2.68%

2.79%

Ohio

1.09%

2.84%

1.89%

2.22%

2.34%

Wisconsin

1.83%

3.92%

2.86%

3.17%

3.49%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.20%

5.59%

4.27%

4.06%

3.37%

Kansas

1.94%

3.94%

2.30%

2.34%

3.16%

Minnesota

2.16%

4.30%

2.31%

3.49%

5.98%

Missouri

1.89%

4.04%

2.80%

3.59%

2.81%

Nebraska

1.54%

4.20%

3.45%

3.23%

3.33%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.73%

2.74%

2.89%

5.11%

2.75%

Florida

1.51%

2.30%

2.09%

3.58%

3.13%

Georgia

2.22%

3.78%

3.36%

2.24%

3.83%

Maryland

1.55%

1.87%

2.55%

1.98%

2.92%

North Carolina

2.75%

3.11%

3.79%

3.10%

4.95%

South Carolina

1.31%

2.14%

3.51%

3.34%

2.55%

Virginia

1.93%

4.43%

2.02%

1.40%

5.39%

West Virginia

2.56%

4.27%

2.19%

3.30%

6.05%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.52%

4.95%

3.46%

2.63%

3.78%

Kentucky

2.37%

6.51%

1.44%

5.52%

3.07%

Mississippi

3.49%

3.98%

4.25%

4.76%

5.17%

Tennessee

1.49%

3.64%

3.14%

2.97%

3.24%

 
West South Central:
Louisiana

2.38%

2.99%

3.16%

4.41%

5.48%

Oklahoma

1.86%

2.96%

5.73%

4.15%

2.23%

Texas

1.51%

2.34%

2.75%

2.74%

2.07%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.17%

3.55%

3.43%

3.37%

4.19%

Colorado

3.19%

8.11%

4.64%

6.23%

2.87%

Montana

2.34%

5.10%

*

2.81%

5.36%

3.79%

Nevada

1.61%

7.47%

6.35%

4.86%

2.04%

New Mexico

2.16%

6.22%

3.49%

4.09%

3.06%

Utah

2.39%

5.08%

4.81%

2.42%

3.80%

Wyoming

2.78%

4.25%

3.54%

7.07%

2.46%

 
Pacific:
California

1.16%

2.07%

2.60%

2.58%

1.69%

Hawaii

2.08%

2.85%

3.49%

5.24%

3.67%

Oregon

2.49%

4.22%

1.62%

3.84%

3.46%

Washington

2.32%

3.49%

2.40%

3.46%

4.62%

 
States not shown separately

1.92%

4.20%

3.82%

2.73%

3.65%

 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.