Table VIII.D.3(2003) Percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in 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

24.7%

29.7%

28.0%

24.5%

22.0%

 
New England:
Connecticut

22.5%

31.3%

17.8%

22.0%

23.3%

Maine

27.9%

31.3%

24.9%

31.1%

26.5%

Massachusetts

24.2%

28.5%

25.0%

26.5%

21.0%

New Hampshire

24.9%

15.2%

24.1%

27.7%

25.6%

Rhode Island

26.8%

31.6%

33.0%

27.3%

21.5%

Vermont

21.3%

22.1%

27.2%

21.2%

18.2%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

19.7%

23.7%

18.8%

21.1%

18.3%

New York

19.2%

22.6%

18.7%

18.7%

18.8%

Pennsylvania

22.5%

28.4%

23.6%

20.9%

22.4%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

22.8%

25.8%

23.3%

25.3%

19.9%

Indiana

24.7%

31.8%

38.8%

21.6%

16.6%

Michigan

17.6%

24.1%

27.7%

14.9%

13.7%

Ohio

21.3%

28.7%

22.5%

18.6%

21.5%

Wisconsin

23.6%

27.9%

30.7%

20.8%

21.0%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

25.9%

30.6%

28.9%

26.6%

23.2%

Kansas

28.8%

33.9%

38.5%

30.0%

23.2%

Minnesota

24.7%

28.6%

30.1%

25.9%

20.1%

Missouri

25.4%

25.4%

20.0%

29.2%

24.7%

Nebraska

29.0%

20.1%

*

32.5%

35.2%

24.5%

North Dakota

27.2%

38.0%

37.0%

29.4%

19.8%

South Dakota

27.4%

26.7%

30.3%

29.8%

24.6%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

21.3%

32.0%

24.4%

19.7%

17.1%

District of Columbia

23.0%

31.1%

20.7%

19.5%

25.2%

Florida

30.1%

40.5%

32.7%

27.0%

28.2%

Georgia

26.9%

40.9%

33.6%

24.2%

23.0%

Maryland

29.5%

23.7%

33.5%

28.4%

29.9%

North Carolina

27.9%

24.7%

31.0%

32.0%

24.3%

South Carolina

29.1%

35.5%

33.2%

29.2%

25.5%

Virginia

29.7%

32.0%

31.6%

26.9%

30.4%

West Virginia

17.0%

26.6%

23.2%

21.1%

11.0%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

28.5%

27.3%

33.6%

30.7%

24.8%

Kentucky

25.3%

29.6%

29.8%

21.1%

24.6%

Mississippi

28.8%

39.9%

29.9%

27.1%

27.4%

Tennessee

27.7%

41.5%

24.4%

25.9%

28.5%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

29.4%

46.5%

33.6%

26.9%

26.9%

Louisiana

29.6%

33.8%

33.8%

27.5%

28.7%

Oklahoma

27.8%

30.4%

35.2%

32.5%

21.3%

Texas

26.8%

26.9%

31.3%

29.7%

22.9%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

30.1%

32.1%

36.4%

20.2%

31.0%

Colorado

25.5%

25.3%

26.4%

29.6%

22.2%

Idaho

28.0%

55.4%

25.7%

27.0%

23.6%

Montana

28.0%

21.8%

33.2%

30.8%

24.9%

Nevada

23.8%

20.1%

23.7%

21.6%

26.7%

New Mexico

26.9%

28.6%

23.0%

*

31.5%

25.9%

Utah

27.7%

24.2%

25.7%

28.7%

28.7%

Wyoming

20.2%

25.1%

*

26.6%

31.5%

13.6%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

16.6%

26.1%

13.9%

*

21.5%

14.4%

*
California

25.1%

31.7%

23.7%

27.0%

23.0%

Hawaii

26.0%

32.0%

30.8%

19.7%

26.5%

Oregon

24.4%

35.2%

24.6%

27.0%

19.7%

Washington

22.3%

27.1%

28.9%

18.5%

22.3%

 
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.3(2003) Standard error for percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in 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

0.36%

0.87%

0.64%

0.58%

0.54%

 
New England:
Connecticut

1.61%

3.50%

3.61%

4.18%

1.79%

Maine

1.35%

6.27%

3.01%

3.29%

2.91%

Massachusetts

1.53%

5.91%

3.20%

4.00%

2.16%

New Hampshire

1.48%

3.59%

3.77%

1.79%

4.20%

Rhode Island

2.10%

4.56%

2.80%

2.53%

3.22%

Vermont

1.21%

4.62%

2.92%

2.45%

2.01%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.91%

5.05%

4.06%

2.31%

2.77%

New York

0.67%

3.32%

1.68%

1.45%

1.44%

Pennsylvania

2.35%

5.12%

3.52%

3.50%

3.41%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.92%

3.84%

3.42%

6.66%

1.94%

Indiana

4.38%

7.02%

6.90%

2.67%

3.21%

Michigan

1.17%

3.63%

3.09%

2.24%

1.94%

Ohio

1.43%

5.55%

3.08%

1.23%

2.47%

Wisconsin

1.93%

4.44%

4.05%

2.10%

2.32%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.08%

3.32%

2.16%

3.46%

2.86%

Kansas

1.91%

4.83%

2.99%

2.39%

2.21%

Minnesota

1.51%

4.64%

2.85%

2.65%

2.86%

Missouri

2.29%

4.46%

3.22%

3.80%

2.94%

Nebraska

2.79%

6.44%

*

3.03%

3.09%

2.51%

North Dakota

1.82%

7.14%

2.79%

2.19%

2.13%

South Dakota

1.67%

6.26%

4.53%

2.86%

3.16%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.11%

2.80%

1.96%

5.07%

3.94%

District of Columbia

1.96%

2.76%

4.60%

3.63%

3.24%

Florida

1.75%

4.83%

2.51%

4.05%

2.34%

Georgia

1.50%

6.40%

3.04%

1.50%

1.78%

Maryland

3.00%

2.42%

1.69%

4.79%

5.65%

North Carolina

1.88%

4.16%

2.64%

2.82%

2.92%

South Carolina

1.98%

10.24%

3.25%

3.18%

4.30%

Virginia

2.14%

3.05%

2.87%

3.41%

3.12%

West Virginia

1.18%

5.97%

3.33%

3.41%

1.94%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.04%

4.98%

3.19%

4.29%

2.01%

Kentucky

2.19%

4.77%

3.49%

2.64%

3.60%

Mississippi

1.65%

4.71%

3.87%

2.72%

3.53%

Tennessee

1.64%

4.96%

4.15%

4.47%

1.88%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.83%

7.14%

4.08%

3.70%

1.81%

Louisiana

1.83%

8.46%

2.13%

3.72%

3.73%

Oklahoma

2.24%

5.92%

5.81%

3.63%

2.30%

Texas

0.88%

2.76%

2.10%

2.01%

1.31%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.49%

3.64%

4.85%

2.04%

3.75%

Colorado

2.21%

5.25%

5.84%

3.10%

3.27%

Idaho

2.80%

10.00%

4.00%

2.78%

3.30%

Montana

3.08%

5.49%

5.03%

3.81%

5.37%

Nevada

1.89%

4.73%

5.38%

5.16%

2.80%

New Mexico

1.62%

6.01%

7.87%

*

2.74%

4.03%

Utah

1.92%

4.65%

3.44%

3.26%

2.15%

Wyoming

3.08%

10.20%

*

4.10%

4.32%

2.61%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.80%

5.61%

5.47%

*

4.16%

4.98%

*
California

1.11%

3.97%

2.94%

2.63%

1.45%

Hawaii

2.03%

6.08%

5.64%

4.35%

4.53%

Oregon

1.02%

6.00%

2.94%

4.20%

2.00%

Washington

2.38%

7.81%

3.85%

3.28%

3.27%

 
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.