Table VIII.D.2(2003) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage 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

2,283

2,606

2,441

2,264

2,131

 
New England:
Connecticut

2,282

3,137

1,826

2,217

2,352

Maine

2,872

2,947

2,616

3,013

2,865

Massachusetts

2,385

2,756

2,412

2,685

2,061

New Hampshire

2,435

1,444

1,977

2,965

2,610

Rhode Island

2,533

2,929

3,043

2,539

2,104

Vermont

2,020

2,140

2,230

2,073

1,798

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2,007

2,215

1,809

2,232

1,896

New York

1,812

1,968

1,636

1,765

1,898

Pennsylvania

2,055

2,793

2,046

1,823

2,148

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2,212

2,201

2,272

2,496

*

1,957

Indiana

2,301

2,696

*

3,832

2,045

1,493

Michigan

1,661

2,139

2,588

1,416

1,319

Ohio

1,946

2,289

*

1,993

1,599

2,158

Wisconsin

2,258

2,675

2,718

2,071

2,027

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2,188

2,543

2,465

2,320

1,902

Kansas

2,566

2,983

3,293

2,468

2,239

Minnesota

2,488

2,611

2,915

2,511

2,174

Missouri

2,286

2,315

1,592

2,518

2,377

Nebraska

2,646

1,957

2,663

3,280

2,299

North Dakota

2,136

2,870

2,832

2,316

1,583

South Dakota

2,326

1,914

*

2,704

2,583

2,204

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2,233

3,435

2,311

1,752

*

2,073

District of Columbia

2,474

3,029

1,914

2,346

2,775

Florida

2,810

3,228

2,605

2,538

3,011

Georgia

2,327

3,530

2,145

2,479

2,120

Maryland

2,714

1,976

3,232

2,582

2,809

North Carolina

2,359

2,193

2,418

2,831

2,026

South Carolina

2,596

2,618

2,876

2,748

2,324

Virginia

2,728

2,890

2,626

2,514

2,852

West Virginia

1,554

2,382

1,998

2,142

969

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2,290

2,369

2,410

2,515

2,046

Kentucky

2,303

3,393

2,575

1,869

2,197

Mississippi

2,328

3,300

2,205

2,182

2,333

Tennessee

2,569

3,809

2,248

2,406

2,644

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2,347

2,898

2,150

2,304

2,347

Louisiana

2,587

3,106

2,455

2,553

2,571

Oklahoma

2,426

2,621

3,003

2,882

1,864

Texas

2,568

2,596

2,626

2,843

2,333

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2,697

2,722

3,235

1,795

2,866

Colorado

2,430

2,683

2,455

2,825

2,081

Idaho

2,395

4,875

2,075

2,320

2,068

Montana

2,388

1,382

*

2,800

2,676

2,203

Nevada

2,100

1,633

1,841

1,837

2,666

New Mexico

2,506

2,518

2,240

2,936

2,381

Utah

2,309

2,101

2,295

2,306

2,371

Wyoming

1,941

2,125

2,283

2,956

1,378

 
Pacific:
Alaska

1,759

2,333

1,479

*

2,450

1,486

*
California

2,282

2,982

2,191

2,407

2,083

Hawaii

2,048

2,501

*

2,491

1,460

2,203

Oregon

2,159

3,402

1,987

2,396

1,800

Washington

2,058

2,162

*

2,576

1,718

*

2,142

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

 

Table VIII.D.2(2003) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage 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

35.63

64.24

70.17

62.08

60.03

 
New England:
Connecticut

144.91

346.55

321.87

432.46

157.14

Maine

138.03

600.84

327.90

299.71

283.47

Massachusetts

143.61

713.39

335.58

391.06

207.42

New Hampshire

214.66

330.69

425.38

193.63

481.86

Rhode Island

224.67

459.39

220.27

297.94

341.42

Vermont

140.59

492.80

207.54

212.76

233.56

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

187.10

557.11

380.69

275.35

325.39

New York

88.06

301.56

172.66

174.33

143.25

Pennsylvania

247.46

491.33

247.56

318.31

365.74

 
East North Central:
Illinois

365.44

342.26

315.18

1,094.95

*

213.72

Indiana

447.44

836.86

*

692.59

277.62

342.14

Michigan

133.93

331.83

400.59

221.17

230.19

Ohio

153.72

711.48

*

320.12

114.28

264.20

Wisconsin

128.68

403.80

354.20

222.80

222.07

 
West North Central:
Iowa

176.06

287.54

160.83

296.49

208.78

Kansas

163.31

432.01

282.70

221.20

215.05

Minnesota

148.97

543.13

245.86

264.08

199.99

Missouri

201.67

437.23

308.45

346.21

265.80

Nebraska

290.46

567.66

282.19

404.22

269.90

North Dakota

116.83

655.80

215.32

171.44

200.09

South Dakota

175.14

623.24

*

334.87

195.21

225.29

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

218.58

295.44

191.92

548.85

*

462.56

District of Columbia

163.98

249.59

420.54

407.53

334.52

Florida

127.53

320.61

134.26

334.27

239.98

Georgia

154.04

395.04

250.47

163.86

185.68

Maryland

297.28

357.46

215.83

504.88

584.90

North Carolina

125.25

358.70

321.78

201.47

228.27

South Carolina

172.49

682.30

180.37

341.72

456.37

Virginia

184.90

409.29

314.45

291.44

274.48

West Virginia

129.37

486.57

243.28

386.83

175.51

 
East South Central:
Alabama

94.91

268.49

218.52

293.75

192.64

Kentucky

200.90

585.32

433.34

233.57

307.54

Mississippi

144.31

359.06

302.22

255.49

213.49

Tennessee

172.44

475.56

345.52

451.62

220.55

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

113.01

734.03

263.23

249.47

179.34

Louisiana

161.55

803.59

236.29

303.93

341.94

Oklahoma

194.93

544.41

605.86

322.92

285.85

Texas

60.91

209.83

205.30

217.09

112.08

 
Mountain:
Arizona

266.86

247.29

530.44

188.82

283.05

Colorado

187.10

442.00

566.38

232.00

310.11

Idaho

216.52

874.76

407.81

253.64

336.49

Montana

240.60

725.13

*

554.61

293.96

448.27

Nevada

187.91

323.80

373.52

510.66

323.58

New Mexico

140.60

440.27

461.27

285.99

294.95

Utah

171.60

435.87

314.89

355.60

146.84

Wyoming

298.19

579.34

371.85

618.45

279.03

 
Pacific:
Alaska

233.30

465.05

593.39

*

462.64

510.71

*
California

86.72

352.01

242.67

225.53

193.12

Hawaii

183.45

796.42

*

524.56

307.79

410.82

Oregon

86.59

428.53

220.13

331.90

181.87

Washington

324.95

767.63

*

342.92

639.64

*

344.20

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