Table VIII.B.2.a.(1)(2003) 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, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

  

Quartile 1 Average Wage

  

Quartile 2 Average Wage

  

Quartile 3 Average Wage

  

Quartile 4 Average Wage

  
 
United States

80.3%

63.5%

76.5%

83.6%

87.9%
 
New England:
Connecticut

79.2%

68.6%

77.5%

83.6%

81.4%
Maine

76.2%

57.4%

65.8%

83.4%

86.1%
Massachusetts

79.0%

70.8%

75.4%

79.5%

84.7%
New Hampshire

78.1%

67.4%

71.3%

82.2%

85.2%
Rhode Island

81.2%

75.0%

78.4%

81.7%

86.0%
Vermont

73.4%

67.3%

74.2%

78.8%

70.3%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

76.2%

67.6%

68.1%

80.3%

83.3%
New York

79.9%

57.4%

76.9%

86.9%

89.0%
Pennsylvania

80.5%

56.9%

79.1%

86.6%

87.4%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

81.7%

68.1%

75.7%

81.5%

91.8%
Indiana

80.3%

57.9%

74.3%

87.1%

87.2%
Michigan

82.3%

68.6%

78.3%

84.7%

88.6%
Ohio

80.0%

62.2%

77.3%

82.9%

88.1%
Wisconsin

74.5%

56.9%

71.5%

74.7%

84.8%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

77.5%

57.1%

75.5%

80.6%

83.6%
Kansas

78.0%

60.5%

75.0%

81.8%

85.1%
Minnesota

80.6%

58.2%

79.9%

85.1%

85.8%
Missouri

81.1%

66.8%

76.0%

87.0%

86.3%
Nebraska

76.1%

69.7%

68.6%

77.4%

83.0%
North Dakota

78.8%

58.0%

76.0%

80.9%

85.5%
South Dakota

79.3%

83.9%

79.2%

77.3%

78.7%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

83.7%

74.0%

76.9%

85.8%

92.3%
District of Columbia

83.9%

71.9%

85.3%

88.4%

86.4%
Florida

79.1%

59.7%

76.5%

84.7%

88.2%
Georgia

81.1%

57.5%

81.8%

84.2%

87.6%
Maryland

76.5%

68.1%

79.4%

74.7%

80.0%
North Carolina

83.2%

72.7%

76.1%

86.4%

89.9%
South Carolina

83.8%

69.3%

75.9%

87.9%

92.9%
Virginia

76.3%

69.0%

65.5%

79.2%

84.4%
West Virginia

82.1%

56.6%

79.4%

83.0%

92.9%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

76.3%

66.7%

60.9%

81.6%

88.1%
Kentucky

81.1%

70.1%

77.9%

82.3%

87.5%
Mississippi

82.5%

63.0%

80.4%

85.4%

90.8%
Tennessee

79.7%

57.4%

78.3%

82.8%

87.1%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

78.3%

62.4%

73.8%

81.6%

85.0%
Louisiana

75.5%

51.2%

77.1%

78.7%

83.3%
Oklahoma

83.0%

67.6%

83.3%

84.2%

86.8%
Texas

82.4%

59.3%

77.3%

86.2%

90.5%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

78.9%

62.7%

78.4%

79.5%

85.3%
Colorado

74.9%

58.1%

81.9%

72.7%

79.9%
Idaho

83.2%

67.4%

77.1%

88.7%

88.6%
Montana

83.2%

77.9%

75.4%

80.6%

91.0%
Nevada

81.7%

71.5%

74.9%

87.3%

87.6%
New Mexico

76.5%

52.2%

73.0%

81.9%

83.5%
Utah

79.7%

70.1%

72.8%

83.5%

85.1%
Wyoming

83.3%

72.0%

75.5%

80.3%

93.3%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

86.0%

66.8%

87.5%

85.2%

94.1%
California

82.2%

68.8%

78.7%

83.7%

89.9%
Hawaii

86.0%

83.1%

83.6%

89.9%

86.2%
Oregon

85.9%

76.8%

78.7%

89.9%

92.2%
Washington

82.1%

56.2%

80.8%

89.2%

88.7%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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)(2003) 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, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

  

Quartile 1 Average Wage

  

Quartile 2 Average Wage

  

Quartile 3 Average Wage

  

Quartile 4 Average Wage

  
 
United States

0.32%

1.13%

0.94%

0.72%

0.35%
 
New England:
Connecticut

1.43%

3.45%

2.08%

1.63%

2.74%
Maine

2.58%

7.84%

5.07%

0.99%

2.10%
Massachusetts

2.32%

6.47%

3.89%

2.15%

2.65%
New Hampshire

1.41%

4.55%

3.27%

2.45%

1.68%
Rhode Island

1.06%

3.72%

1.62%

2.66%

1.92%
Vermont

2.78%

4.88%

2.69%

2.83%

5.65%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2.15%

5.05%

5.57%

4.23%

4.31%
New York

1.04%

5.08%

2.23%

1.17%

1.65%
Pennsylvania

1.39%

6.22%

1.92%

1.43%

2.47%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.03%

4.52%

2.71%

2.40%

1.51%
Indiana

2.24%

6.18%

4.05%

2.90%

2.69%
Michigan

1.59%

4.15%

2.79%

1.41%

1.55%
Ohio

2.02%

7.57%

1.57%

1.57%

1.34%
Wisconsin

1.75%

5.61%

6.38%

1.55%

1.82%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.09%

6.77%

2.42%

2.80%

2.63%
Kansas

2.06%

7.64%

4.16%

2.51%

2.36%
Minnesota

1.56%

8.37%

3.31%

1.59%

2.32%
Missouri

1.64%

5.12%

4.57%

1.80%

1.96%
Nebraska

1.74%

5.58%

4.73%

1.62%

2.07%
North Dakota

2.37%

7.43%

5.00%

2.90%

2.50%
South Dakota

1.26%

5.91%

2.45%

2.74%

3.03%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.13%

3.72%

2.77%

2.71%

1.80%
District of Columbia

1.68%

6.57%

3.62%

1.52%

1.77%
Florida

2.67%

4.14%

2.08%

2.62%

1.42%
Georgia

2.22%

7.41%

3.74%

2.07%

1.72%
Maryland

1.98%

5.16%

2.73%

2.90%

3.72%
North Carolina

1.31%

6.52%

3.63%

2.42%

1.66%
South Carolina

1.13%

6.03%

3.21%

1.75%

0.92%
Virginia

1.77%

6.19%

3.95%

3.17%

1.82%
West Virginia

1.73%

6.75%

2.82%

1.21%

1.79%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.77%

5.25%

6.26%

2.73%

2.27%
Kentucky

1.52%

5.40%

2.23%

2.18%

2.27%
Mississippi

1.45%

4.75%

2.13%

2.83%

1.70%
Tennessee

2.38%

6.14%

3.84%

2.92%

2.27%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.61%

6.83%

4.27%

2.53%

3.88%
Louisiana

3.25%

6.97%

2.61%

4.81%

2.56%
Oklahoma

1.39%

3.48%

4.38%

2.90%

2.74%
Texas

0.94%

6.09%

1.39%

0.87%

0.94%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.01%

4.61%

4.53%

3.90%

1.98%
Colorado

2.42%

7.64%

2.26%

5.90%

4.35%
Idaho

1.49%

6.80%

3.47%

2.08%

3.51%
Montana

2.08%

9.19%

5.02%

3.22%

1.50%
Nevada

1.91%

5.25%

3.59%

3.43%

2.90%
New Mexico

2.22%

6.42%

5.90%

1.92%

2.55%
Utah

2.23%

5.24%

4.52%

1.95%

2.73%
Wyoming

2.11%

5.28%

3.00%

3.35%

3.25%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.97%

6.96%

4.85%

1.61%

1.77%
California

0.95%

3.38%

3.18%

2.45%

1.08%
Hawaii

1.20%

2.90%

2.47%

2.38%

2.55%
Oregon

1.82%

4.62%

4.17%

1.47%

1.07%
Washington

2.83%

9.59%

2.97%

1.48%

2.99%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.