Table VIII.B.3.b(2003) Percent of private-sector full-time employees 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 |
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United States | 89.8% |
74.4% |
87.5% |
94.2% |
97.1% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 91.7% |
79.6% |
91.2% |
96.3% |
95.9% |
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Maine | 84.1% |
64.4% |
78.3% |
92.2% |
94.0% |
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Massachusetts | 95.1% |
87.4% |
93.1% |
98.9% |
97.7% |
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New Hampshire | 94.5% |
80.6% |
95.5% |
98.1% |
96.6% |
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Rhode Island | 94.1% |
80.3% |
93.3% |
98.2% |
99.9% |
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Vermont | 89.6% |
76.9% |
89.2% |
92.4% |
94.2% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 91.3% |
78.5% |
88.1% |
95.2% |
98.6% |
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New York | 91.9% |
76.0% |
91.0% |
95.8% |
98.5% |
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Pennsylvania | 94.5% |
81.2% |
93.2% |
97.7% |
99.0% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 90.8% |
68.4% |
90.4% |
96.9% |
99.0% |
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Indiana | 90.2% |
71.5% |
89.8% |
92.3% |
98.7% |
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Michigan | 88.2% |
81.9% |
72.6% |
95.7% |
98.7% |
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Ohio | 92.8% |
78.5% |
90.7% |
97.9% |
98.0% |
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Wisconsin | 89.1% |
79.2% |
81.0% |
96.3% |
94.0% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 90.6% |
64.5% |
91.6% |
96.4% |
97.3% |
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Kansas | 89.7% |
71.4% |
91.3% |
95.9% |
93.8% |
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Minnesota | 93.1% |
83.1% |
89.4% |
96.7% |
97.6% |
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Missouri | 91.3% |
83.6% |
86.7% |
94.1% |
97.7% |
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Nebraska | 87.9% |
68.3% |
82.4% |
93.6% |
97.4% |
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North Dakota | 87.3% |
59.9% |
88.6% |
91.8% |
94.5% |
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South Dakota | 86.7% |
80.7% |
76.0% |
91.5% |
94.3% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 93.5% |
81.4% |
91.8% |
97.4% |
99.8% |
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District of Columbia | 97.5% |
91.0% |
98.5% |
98.9% |
99.5% |
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Florida | 86.6% |
73.8% |
84.8% |
86.4% |
97.2% |
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Georgia | 89.7% |
72.0% |
90.8% |
93.9% |
94.0% |
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Maryland | 93.2% |
84.9% |
90.9% |
96.2% |
97.4% |
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North Carolina | 89.2% |
79.9% |
81.6% |
94.6% |
95.8% |
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South Carolina | 88.4% |
75.8% |
84.1% |
91.5% |
96.5% |
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Virginia | 91.1% |
81.8% |
82.8% |
95.5% |
98.5% |
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West Virginia | 87.4% |
67.7% |
84.7% |
92.8% |
97.8% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 90.7% |
74.6% |
89.6% |
96.5% |
97.1% |
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Kentucky | 90.1% |
78.5% |
92.9% |
91.7% |
94.4% |
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Mississippi | 86.8% |
71.3% |
81.4% |
91.6% |
95.6% |
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Tennessee | 88.9% |
72.0% |
87.7% |
92.7% |
97.3% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 84.0% |
69.2% |
80.8% |
87.1% |
93.3% |
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Louisiana | 86.1% |
64.7% |
81.3% |
94.1% |
95.0% |
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Oklahoma | 84.7% |
64.4% |
77.4% |
92.2% |
95.8% |
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Texas | 86.7% |
63.9% |
82.7% |
92.4% |
96.7% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 89.7% |
69.5% |
89.0% |
96.5% |
95.2% |
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Colorado | 90.0% |
70.0% |
89.6% |
95.6% |
97.9% |
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Idaho | 85.9% |
64.6% |
84.1% |
92.6% |
93.2% |
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Montana | 82.3% |
66.7% |
76.6% |
88.9% |
89.4% |
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Nevada | 90.8% |
81.6% |
88.7% |
94.7% |
95.8% |
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New Mexico | 81.5% |
64.2% |
79.8% |
79.9% |
94.4% |
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Utah | 87.2% |
65.7% |
86.4% |
92.9% |
95.2% |
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Wyoming | 78.0% |
47.4% |
79.9% |
77.7% |
92.7% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 84.1% |
69.8% |
80.0% |
88.6% |
92.4% |
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California | 88.7% |
72.4% |
87.5% |
92.1% |
97.2% |
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Hawaii | 98.8% |
97.7% |
98.7% |
100.0% |
98.6% |
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Oregon | 92.4% |
74.9% |
93.2% |
97.9% |
97.7% |
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Washington | 88.8% |
76.2% |
82.0% |
95.8% |
94.1% |
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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.3.b(2003) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees 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 |
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United States | 0.39% |
1.21% |
1.08% |
0.58% |
0.31% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 1.08% |
5.03% |
5.29% |
1.49% |
1.32% |
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Maine | 1.62% |
6.62% |
3.86% |
2.19% |
1.87% |
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Massachusetts | 0.91% |
5.89% |
2.99% |
0.56% |
1.30% |
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New Hampshire | 0.47% |
3.66% |
1.72% |
1.07% |
1.11% |
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Rhode Island | 0.71% |
8.39% |
1.65% |
0.64% |
0.32% |
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Vermont | 1.47% |
8.28% |
2.33% |
2.40% |
3.20% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 1.18% |
7.70% |
2.94% |
1.68% |
0.82% |
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New York | 0.64% |
3.63% |
2.07% |
0.97% |
0.73% |
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Pennsylvania | 0.74% |
2.26% |
1.18% |
1.44% |
0.54% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 1.67% |
8.96% |
1.71% |
0.93% |
0.61% |
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Indiana | 1.29% |
5.31% |
2.50% |
2.96% |
0.74% |
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Michigan | 4.58% |
6.43% |
8.13% |
2.24% |
1.93% |
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Ohio | 0.86% |
5.51% |
1.51% |
0.89% |
1.79% |
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Wisconsin | 1.85% |
5.69% |
3.55% |
1.27% |
4.46% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 1.53% |
7.80% |
1.26% |
1.35% |
1.23% |
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Kansas | 1.24% |
4.96% |
3.95% |
1.61% |
3.23% |
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Minnesota | 1.70% |
4.93% |
2.36% |
1.23% |
0.73% |
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Missouri | 0.92% |
5.20% |
1.75% |
2.77% |
1.95% |
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Nebraska | 1.91% |
7.55% |
2.37% |
4.86% |
1.68% |
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North Dakota | 1.32% |
8.02% |
2.64% |
2.93% |
1.16% |
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South Dakota | 1.48% |
6.86% |
3.89% |
3.14% |
1.88% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 1.06% |
5.27% |
2.95% |
0.83% |
0.28% |
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District of Columbia | 0.36% |
1.68% |
4.39% |
0.42% |
0.46% |
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Florida | 2.60% |
2.91% |
2.77% |
5.09% |
1.17% |
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Georgia | 0.85% |
4.37% |
3.69% |
1.50% |
2.67% |
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Maryland | 0.76% |
6.52% |
1.86% |
1.18% |
0.98% |
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North Carolina | 0.67% |
7.40% |
3.48% |
1.89% |
4.75% |
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South Carolina | 1.41% |
7.48% |
3.85% |
2.86% |
1.19% |
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Virginia | 0.91% |
6.51% |
5.03% |
1.08% |
0.77% |
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West Virginia | 2.02% |
6.07% |
1.62% |
1.36% |
1.46% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 1.69% |
5.09% |
2.27% |
0.67% |
1.08% |
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Kentucky | 1.79% |
5.67% |
2.16% |
2.26% |
3.28% |
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Mississippi | 1.42% |
3.75% |
4.27% |
1.14% |
3.30% |
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Tennessee | 1.58% |
6.00% |
3.51% |
2.94% |
1.02% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 1.83% |
6.18% |
4.82% |
4.12% |
2.12% |
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Louisiana | 1.17% |
6.60% |
2.81% |
4.04% |
1.65% |
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Oklahoma | 3.54% |
5.79% |
7.51% |
3.50% |
1.43% |
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Texas | 0.98% |
4.19% |
2.51% |
1.59% |
0.95% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 1.03% |
3.50% |
4.08% |
2.47% |
2.28% |
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Colorado | 0.83% |
5.69% |
2.68% |
2.27% |
2.33% |
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Idaho | 1.36% |
3.76% |
2.00% |
2.33% |
3.38% |
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Montana | 2.31% |
10.85% |
4.79% |
2.35% |
1.48% |
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Nevada | 1.49% |
6.65% |
5.33% |
2.25% |
1.95% |
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New Mexico | 3.26% |
5.12% |
4.79% |
5.04% |
2.48% |
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Utah | 2.38% |
6.68% |
5.26% |
1.47% |
1.54% |
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Wyoming | 2.83% |
7.31% |
3.67% |
2.17% |
1.99% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 1.96% |
4.11% |
7.50% |
2.06% |
4.00% |
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California | 0.99% |
1.09% |
2.16% |
1.82% |
0.65% |
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Hawaii | 0.27% |
0.77% |
0.70% |
0.01% |
0.86% |
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Oregon | 0.63% |
3.19% |
1.67% |
1.12% |
1.39% |
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Washington | 1.74% |
6.37% |
3.53% |
1.11% |
3.10% |
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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. |