Table VIII.D.4(2003) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take family coverage 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 | 36.2% |
30.0% |
32.7% |
36.5% |
40.3% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 38.1% |
32.4% |
33.3% |
38.2% |
43.8% |
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Maine | 31.0% |
23.6% |
25.8% |
27.3% |
40.4% |
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Massachusetts | 38.7% |
28.5% |
31.5% |
42.3% |
44.2% |
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New Hampshire | 37.0% |
38.7% |
34.2% |
37.2% |
38.7% |
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Rhode Island | 38.7% |
29.9% |
35.7% |
41.5% |
41.8% |
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Vermont | 36.4% |
27.9% |
31.2% |
41.1% |
38.7% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 35.2% |
28.2% |
29.1% |
32.3% |
44.0% |
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New York | 39.5% |
38.1% |
35.4% |
40.2% |
42.1% |
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Pennsylvania | 34.5% |
18.6% |
30.5% |
36.8% |
40.0% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 38.0% |
36.1% |
35.6% |
38.5% |
39.8% |
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Indiana | 40.4% |
34.6% |
39.2% |
39.4% |
43.4% |
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Michigan | 39.3% |
33.0% |
35.4% |
43.1% |
40.3% |
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Ohio | 40.6% |
30.3% |
34.0% |
44.0% |
45.7% |
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Wisconsin | 41.2% |
37.5% |
40.3% |
40.3% |
43.6% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 42.6% |
35.9% |
37.6% |
38.4% |
51.3% |
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Kansas | 36.6% |
29.9% |
28.1% |
39.1% |
42.2% |
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Minnesota | 39.8% |
29.7% |
38.6% |
40.6% |
42.8% |
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Missouri | 35.3% |
24.9% |
28.0% |
33.6% |
46.2% |
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Nebraska | 37.8% |
37.7% |
36.6% |
37.1% |
39.3% |
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North Dakota | 41.4% |
33.9% |
31.8% |
41.2% |
49.9% |
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South Dakota | 42.8% |
49.3% |
32.0% |
41.7% |
46.7% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 33.3% |
30.5% |
30.2% |
35.5% |
34.5% |
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District of Columbia | 29.7% |
24.9% |
25.4% |
32.9% |
33.6% |
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Florida | 33.1% |
35.9% |
27.0% |
36.3% |
33.5% |
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Georgia | 36.7% |
26.3% |
41.1% |
35.1% |
37.6% |
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Maryland | 35.4% |
34.9% |
28.9% |
36.0% |
40.2% |
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North Carolina | 33.8% |
34.4% |
31.0% |
31.1% |
37.7% |
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South Carolina | 35.4% |
32.3% |
33.0% |
34.1% |
39.2% |
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Virginia | 32.9% |
24.9% |
26.0% |
30.6% |
41.5% |
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West Virginia | 41.3% |
22.5% |
31.8% |
39.3% |
53.3% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 42.8% |
29.9% |
38.8% |
43.6% |
48.3% |
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Kentucky | 35.2% |
30.5% |
26.1% |
31.3% |
46.9% |
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Mississippi | 31.9% |
22.2% |
33.7% |
34.1% |
31.9% |
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Tennessee | 35.7% |
29.7% |
33.4% |
37.6% |
37.3% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 40.3% |
36.3% |
35.2% |
41.5% |
43.8% |
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Louisiana | 35.2% |
29.2% |
27.3% |
35.1% |
43.7% |
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Oklahoma | 34.6% |
25.5% |
28.6% |
32.5% |
42.0% |
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Texas | 33.2% |
28.5% |
31.2% |
31.5% |
36.8% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 36.2% |
30.2% |
42.2% |
33.1% |
35.6% |
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Colorado | 34.0% |
29.2% |
29.3% |
33.3% |
39.9% |
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Idaho | 37.0% |
37.3% |
34.2% |
29.9% |
45.6% |
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Montana | 34.8% |
31.0% |
23.9% |
42.1% |
35.2% |
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Nevada | 33.0% |
30.8% |
27.7% |
35.1% |
35.7% |
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New Mexico | 34.0% |
26.2% |
26.7% |
29.7% |
43.5% |
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Utah | 45.7% |
37.1% |
38.5% |
48.2% |
50.5% |
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Wyoming | 38.9% |
22.9% |
31.6% |
32.7% |
49.5% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 38.1% |
24.0% |
54.8% |
28.9% |
39.3% |
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California | 34.3% |
25.0% |
34.1% |
33.8% |
38.1% |
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Hawaii | 26.8% |
19.1% |
23.8% |
31.4% |
29.8% |
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Oregon | 34.3% |
20.3% |
30.0% |
38.0% |
39.2% |
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Washington | 30.3% |
21.5% |
26.6% |
36.6% |
29.4% |
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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.D.4(2003) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take family coverage 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 | 0.32% |
0.58% |
0.53% |
0.77% |
0.63% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 1.77% |
3.70% |
5.28% |
2.90% |
1.86% |
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Maine | 1.20% |
3.60% |
3.08% |
2.42% |
2.34% |
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Massachusetts | 1.60% |
3.10% |
2.37% |
3.63% |
3.11% |
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New Hampshire | 1.06% |
6.73% |
2.80% |
3.10% |
2.37% |
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Rhode Island | 1.61% |
5.00% |
2.90% |
3.61% |
3.38% |
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Vermont | 1.12% |
2.75% |
3.68% |
2.80% |
4.03% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 1.37% |
4.24% |
2.22% |
2.83% |
1.72% |
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New York | 1.75% |
4.41% |
2.59% |
3.07% |
2.36% |
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Pennsylvania | 1.73% |
2.80% |
1.94% |
1.85% |
3.37% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 1.74% |
4.53% |
2.91% |
2.49% |
1.85% |
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Indiana | 1.94% |
4.71% |
4.58% |
2.57% |
4.30% |
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Michigan | 1.54% |
3.58% |
2.31% |
2.39% |
3.20% |
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Ohio | 1.39% |
3.70% |
3.66% |
2.69% |
1.46% |
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Wisconsin | 1.12% |
2.65% |
4.63% |
2.12% |
2.27% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 2.01% |
3.54% |
2.41% |
3.10% |
3.78% |
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Kansas | 2.02% |
3.50% |
4.81% |
2.93% |
3.05% |
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Minnesota | 1.83% |
4.27% |
4.12% |
2.14% |
1.53% |
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Missouri | 1.96% |
4.80% |
3.64% |
3.44% |
3.08% |
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Nebraska | 1.87% |
5.84% |
3.84% |
2.59% |
1.63% |
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North Dakota | 1.98% |
5.68% |
6.50% |
2.29% |
2.37% |
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South Dakota | 2.61% |
6.53% |
2.60% |
2.83% |
3.40% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 2.01% |
4.39% |
3.72% |
2.90% |
2.88% |
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District of Columbia | 1.96% |
2.67% |
3.39% |
3.15% |
2.09% |
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Florida | 2.16% |
4.35% |
2.42% |
3.50% |
2.12% |
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Georgia | 2.71% |
5.27% |
4.95% |
2.60% |
2.75% |
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Maryland | 2.34% |
4.40% |
2.59% |
4.02% |
2.10% |
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North Carolina | 1.52% |
4.79% |
3.12% |
4.43% |
3.11% |
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South Carolina | 1.97% |
6.73% |
3.59% |
2.95% |
3.84% |
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Virginia | 1.70% |
4.75% |
2.66% |
2.46% |
3.27% |
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West Virginia | 3.45% |
6.23% |
4.02% |
3.61% |
4.20% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 1.32% |
4.15% |
2.94% |
4.26% |
3.42% |
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Kentucky | 1.57% |
4.45% |
3.18% |
1.85% |
3.78% |
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Mississippi | 1.33% |
4.48% |
3.18% |
2.20% |
3.92% |
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Tennessee | 1.36% |
3.33% |
3.46% |
1.28% |
2.54% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 1.84% |
6.02% |
5.27% |
4.53% |
3.82% |
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Louisiana | 1.81% |
3.85% |
4.04% |
4.79% |
3.16% |
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Oklahoma | 1.89% |
4.55% |
3.61% |
2.70% |
2.76% |
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Texas | 1.07% |
3.06% |
2.63% |
2.59% |
2.56% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 1.65% |
1.97% |
3.88% |
2.69% |
2.48% |
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Colorado | 1.40% |
5.41% |
3.51% |
2.52% |
2.82% |
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Idaho | 2.18% |
7.52% |
3.62% |
2.49% |
3.14% |
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Montana | 2.96% |
5.67% |
2.54% |
6.32% |
4.67% |
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Nevada | 1.60% |
4.12% |
2.74% |
4.11% |
3.21% |
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New Mexico | 2.64% |
4.62% |
4.37% |
2.36% |
4.25% |
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Utah | 1.68% |
3.73% |
3.29% |
3.36% |
1.98% |
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Wyoming | 2.41% |
4.46% |
4.80% |
4.25% |
4.15% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 3.51% |
3.69% |
12.49% |
3.13% |
5.17% |
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California | 1.05% |
2.39% |
2.70% |
1.84% |
1.00% |
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Hawaii | 0.66% |
2.18% |
2.25% |
2.28% |
2.29% |
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Oregon | 2.13% |
4.40% |
3.46% |
3.55% |
3.95% |
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Washington | 1.80% |
4.12% |
3.27% |
3.55% |
1.90% |
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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. |