Table VIII.D.1(2003) Average total family premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector 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

9,249

8,784

8,710

9,234

9,673

 
New England:
Connecticut

10,119

10,019

10,282

10,055

10,107

Maine

10,308

9,406

10,508

9,687

10,817

Massachusetts

9,867

9,659

9,651

10,119

9,825

New Hampshire

9,776

9,529

8,206

10,706

10,200

Rhode Island

9,460

9,261

9,232

9,297

9,804

Vermont

9,483

9,662

8,203

9,778

9,880

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

10,168

9,339

9,632

10,588

10,363

New York

9,439

8,698

8,755

9,439

10,073

Pennsylvania

9,133

9,831

8,682

8,714

9,607

 
East North Central:
Illinois

9,693

8,535

9,762

9,872

9,819

Indiana

9,315

8,469

9,884

9,475

8,998

Michigan

9,449

8,869

9,352

9,477

9,635

Ohio

9,136

7,972

8,840

8,616

10,033

Wisconsin

9,562

9,592

8,864

9,973

9,634

 
West North Central:
Iowa

8,436

8,321

8,527

8,726

8,216

Kansas

8,907

8,806

8,547

8,226

9,651

Minnesota

10,066

9,115

9,688

9,682

10,843

Missouri

8,984

9,107

7,956

8,617

9,631

Nebraska

9,139

9,748

8,206

9,314

9,382

North Dakota

7,866

7,556

7,660

7,889

7,986

South Dakota

8,499

7,177

8,923

8,664

8,954

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

10,499

10,721

9,456

8,899

12,154

District of Columbia

10,748

9,750

9,257

12,005

11,024

Florida

9,331

7,966

7,969

9,416

10,687

Georgia

8,641

8,640

6,385

10,261

9,229

Maryland

9,217

8,336

9,649

9,097

9,405

North Carolina

8,463

8,863

7,793

8,857

8,347

South Carolina

8,918

7,380

8,663

9,402

9,120

Virginia

9,176

9,039

8,313

9,346

9,385

West Virginia

9,164

8,952

8,605

10,155

8,833

 
East South Central:
Alabama

8,045

8,677

7,168

8,183

8,242

Kentucky

9,118

11,458

8,635

8,847

8,916

Mississippi

8,075

8,270

7,370

8,061

8,515

Tennessee

9,261

9,183

9,227

9,289

9,276

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

7,977

6,234

6,403

8,548

8,729

Louisiana

8,735

9,188

7,263

9,279

8,959

Oklahoma

8,739

8,620

8,542

8,864

8,739

Texas

9,575

9,661

8,387

9,559

10,179

 
Mountain:
Arizona

8,972

8,482

8,889

8,868

9,249

Colorado

9,522

10,606

9,285

9,551

9,356

Idaho

8,563

8,802

8,085

8,589

8,748

Montana

8,542

6,338

8,430

8,689

8,863

Nevada

8,831

8,137

7,777

8,492

9,983

New Mexico

9,299

8,795

9,734

9,333

9,184

Utah

8,349

8,687

8,930

8,027

8,267

Wyoming

9,612

8,466

8,579

9,394

10,162

 
Pacific:
Alaska

10,564

8,936

10,624

11,384

10,327

California

9,091

9,397

9,252

8,918

9,046

Hawaii

7,887

7,822

8,101

7,409

8,298

Oregon

8,861

9,664

8,076

8,861

9,145

Washington

9,212

7,973

8,911

9,271

9,608

 
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.D.1(2003) Standard error for average total family premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector 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

44.71

160.49

113.97

71.31

60.68

 
New England:
Connecticut

169.86

300.99

1,213.88

336.31

271.04

Maine

190.85

373.31

530.37

249.55

469.96

Massachusetts

179.26

566.68

971.39

474.08

211.76

New Hampshire

396.58

509.77

793.67

388.27

747.71

Rhode Island

227.53

509.34

334.77

443.62

320.35

Vermont

336.07

586.64

805.98

296.98

509.16

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

167.12

612.14

514.83

469.52

378.16

New York

219.99

449.65

393.15

363.53

544.43

Pennsylvania

246.26

538.19

422.91

225.20

396.85

 
East North Central:
Illinois

274.56

191.02

285.90

713.95

331.22

Indiana

257.73

753.41

432.83

353.92

481.06

Michigan

221.03

270.61

770.23

221.66

313.68

Ohio

255.68

1,319.58

404.62

173.16

400.07

Wisconsin

298.42

664.53

925.91

369.25

433.48

 
West North Central:
Iowa

143.22

525.06

399.51

451.35

400.51

Kansas

168.66

634.09

377.44

300.48

327.37

Minnesota

259.37

592.30

614.72

335.68

501.40

Missouri

217.23

759.72

430.67

494.63

186.46

Nebraska

276.85

509.31

368.29

560.77

319.22

North Dakota

200.78

1,055.37

622.25

450.19

213.52

South Dakota

272.94

969.63

779.67

436.86

240.04

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

484.12

531.78

406.52

415.52

673.74

District of Columbia

398.74

591.18

937.38

498.02

614.88

Florida

285.25

771.28

358.42

369.20

283.45

Georgia

566.46

817.99

1,056.21

347.08

405.96

Maryland

308.50

1,156.80

485.26

637.13

423.03

North Carolina

269.97

597.43

602.60

435.57

399.12

South Carolina

231.65

1,307.15

480.10

455.95

464.60

Virginia

354.07

790.28

379.91

404.90

367.24

West Virginia

374.96

732.58

301.28

514.10

598.88

 
East South Central:
Alabama

139.26

454.49

174.72

262.42

252.22

Kentucky

471.31

1,762.85

655.83

489.64

488.86

Mississippi

347.29

759.82

323.70

497.22

562.04

Tennessee

243.17

457.60

435.62

388.87

310.41

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

375.62

1,242.09

562.50

408.22

268.20

Louisiana

417.94

1,046.71

799.39

748.96

428.87

Oklahoma

269.19

1,106.40

446.10

508.87

504.54

Texas

263.26

574.07

300.08

187.43

479.08

 
Mountain:
Arizona

259.64

657.03

577.71

541.65

376.75

Colorado

331.75

1,020.74

509.53

437.17

424.37

Idaho

129.13

617.56

553.30

565.58

301.44

Montana

224.28

1,252.39

628.56

419.21

371.40

Nevada

275.16

424.46

657.91

660.62

468.76

New Mexico

185.85

1,094.95

992.31

307.61

497.65

Utah

199.16

510.45

516.85

365.14

305.36

Wyoming

307.56

1,389.61

810.87

481.47

421.67

 
Pacific:
Alaska

372.73

1,384.37

993.66

676.25

425.99

California

180.44

269.97

321.66

165.67

314.86

Hawaii

216.78

716.56

347.35

322.71

304.72

Oregon

151.26

674.90

466.03

408.69

273.38

Washington

359.31

980.87

437.95

1,049.88

267.48

 
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.