Table VIII.B.3.b.(1).a(2003) 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, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 
 
United States

82.9%

71.0%

79.2%

84.7%

88.5%

 
New England:
Connecticut

82.0%

71.0%

82.8%

85.4%

83.0%

Maine

81.0%

70.4%

71.6%

84.6%

88.1%

Massachusetts

82.5%

79.2%

81.2%

80.9%

85.8%

New Hampshire

80.0%

71.7%

72.9%

84.1%

85.8%

Rhode Island

83.3%

80.5%

80.0%

82.9%

87.3%

Vermont

75.9%

73.7%

78.6%

81.5%

69.8%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

79.1%

73.4%

71.0%

81.0%

85.5%

New York

84.4%

70.2%

80.8%

88.3%

89.5%

Pennsylvania

84.3%

70.4%

80.7%

88.0%

87.8%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

83.3%

72.5%

78.2%

81.7%

92.1%

Indiana

83.9%

66.0%

81.4%

88.4%

87.7%

Michigan

83.7%

71.5%

80.9%

85.6%

88.9%

Ohio

82.5%

69.3%

79.5%

83.7%

89.3%

Wisconsin

75.2%

59.2%

68.4%

75.1%

85.7%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

81.3%

76.2%

77.1%

82.5%

84.4%

Kansas

80.4%

68.7%

76.2%

83.1%

85.7%

Minnesota

83.9%

74.7%

82.0%

85.8%

86.2%

Missouri

82.2%

70.5%

76.2%

88.2%

86.3%

Nebraska

77.5%

75.4%

69.2%

78.5%

83.7%

North Dakota

82.2%

60.8%

82.8%

82.1%

87.8%

South Dakota

80.4%

84.6%

82.3%

78.0%

79.1%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

85.2%

78.4%

78.5%

85.8%

92.5%

District of Columbia

85.3%

75.1%

86.0%

89.4%

87.0%

Florida

82.0%

66.2%

79.2%

85.8%

88.7%

Georgia

84.3%

73.1%

83.9%

84.4%

87.9%

Maryland

79.0%

77.9%

80.1%

76.2%

81.1%

North Carolina

85.6%

78.2%

79.8%

87.1%

91.0%

South Carolina

86.1%

74.0%

78.4%

90.1%

93.1%

Virginia

80.8%

76.8%

75.9%

80.5%

85.3%

West Virginia

84.7%

62.1%

80.1%

86.9%

93.4%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

77.9%

70.0%

64.8%

80.1%

89.0%

Kentucky

83.8%

76.2%

82.4%

83.9%

87.7%

Mississippi

84.0%

69.2%

80.8%

85.6%

90.9%

Tennessee

82.3%

65.6%

79.3%

85.9%

87.4%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

79.0%

62.7%

71.7%

82.8%

86.2%

Louisiana

79.6%

64.5%

81.7%

79.9%

83.6%

Oklahoma

84.8%

72.2%

87.6%

85.4%

86.7%

Texas

85.1%

69.7%

81.0%

86.6%

90.8%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

81.5%

70.5%

80.7%

81.1%

86.2%

Colorado

79.0%

62.9%

83.7%

81.7%

80.3%

Idaho

86.0%

80.3%

79.0%

89.8%

89.6%

Montana

84.3%

78.4%

75.5%

83.2%

90.9%

Nevada

83.0%

72.8%

77.7%

87.7%

88.1%

New Mexico

78.9%

57.5%

77.1%

82.3%

84.2%

Utah

81.7%

75.5%

75.1%

84.4%

85.5%

Wyoming

85.3%

71.0%

80.3%

81.1%

94.5%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

88.0%

75.9%

87.9%

86.2%

94.2%

California

83.5%

72.2%

80.0%

84.0%

90.6%

Hawaii

87.8%

87.7%

85.8%

90.0%

87.5%

Oregon

86.9%

81.7%

79.2%

90.2%

92.3%

Washington

86.3%

76.4%

81.7%

90.3%

89.1%

 
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.(1).a(2003) 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, 2003
 
Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 
 
United States

0.29%

0.92%

0.88%

0.64%

0.31%

 
New England:
Connecticut

1.31%

3.61%

1.64%

1.43%

2.57%

Maine

2.07%

6.31%

3.92%

0.95%

2.59%

Massachusetts

1.26%

4.48%

3.68%

2.83%

2.65%

New Hampshire

1.32%

4.32%

3.14%

2.55%

1.76%

Rhode Island

1.05%

2.73%

1.85%

2.53%

2.17%

Vermont

2.99%

4.83%

2.56%

2.35%

5.65%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.36%

3.78%

5.08%

4.03%

2.75%

New York

0.87%

3.95%

2.30%

1.22%

1.60%

Pennsylvania

0.92%

4.96%

1.85%

1.42%

2.66%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.00%

4.46%

2.64%

2.83%

1.47%

Indiana

1.65%

4.47%

2.37%

3.33%

2.51%

Michigan

1.41%

4.16%

2.40%

1.63%

1.49%

Ohio

1.70%

6.92%

2.04%

1.60%

1.12%

Wisconsin

2.00%

5.60%

6.91%

1.71%

1.88%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.96%

5.26%

2.79%

2.77%

2.29%

Kansas

1.78%

6.43%

4.56%

2.28%

2.32%

Minnesota

0.92%

4.53%

3.18%

1.89%

2.39%

Missouri

1.52%

4.79%

4.43%

1.78%

2.04%

Nebraska

1.74%

4.32%

4.82%

1.69%

1.99%

North Dakota

2.11%

7.62%

4.02%

2.75%

2.36%

South Dakota

1.43%

5.92%

2.66%

2.87%

3.18%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.72%

2.75%

2.19%

2.72%

1.94%

District of Columbia

1.79%

5.37%

3.68%

1.49%

1.74%

Florida

2.04%

3.30%

1.99%

2.55%

1.48%

Georgia

1.50%

5.31%

3.36%

2.10%

1.74%

Maryland

1.89%

3.76%

2.79%

2.92%

3.74%

North Carolina

1.09%

7.18%

3.20%

2.43%

1.75%

South Carolina

0.99%

4.87%

3.19%

1.80%

0.97%

Virginia

0.81%

3.75%

1.98%

2.85%

1.65%

West Virginia

1.11%

6.25%

2.69%

1.24%

1.95%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.44%

4.88%

5.71%

2.54%

2.30%

Kentucky

1.26%

5.01%

2.78%

2.38%

2.13%

Mississippi

1.49%

3.34%

2.03%

2.83%

1.67%

Tennessee

1.86%

4.90%

3.75%

2.31%

2.02%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.65%

6.96%

4.98%

2.18%

3.79%

Louisiana

2.05%

7.05%

2.64%

4.32%

2.52%

Oklahoma

1.34%

3.97%

2.05%

2.68%

2.86%

Texas

0.98%

4.33%

1.52%

0.88%

1.01%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.45%

2.98%

4.57%

3.43%

2.01%

Colorado

2.51%

6.83%

2.43%

2.75%

4.46%

Idaho

1.40%

3.80%

3.25%

2.08%

3.26%

Montana

1.73%

9.31%

5.14%

2.67%

1.39%

Nevada

2.05%

5.34%

4.30%

3.74%

2.82%

New Mexico

1.93%

7.48%

4.31%

1.82%

2.49%

Utah

2.31%

6.58%

4.19%

1.96%

2.65%

Wyoming

2.15%

5.47%

2.92%

3.43%

3.27%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.69%

6.82%

4.63%

1.68%

1.79%

California

1.01%

3.26%

3.34%

2.54%

1.05%

Hawaii

1.08%

2.49%

2.63%

2.50%

2.66%

Oregon

1.77%

3.14%

4.29%

1.62%

1.07%

Washington

1.39%

6.29%

3.12%

1.70%

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.