Table VIII.B.2.a.(1)(2004) Percent of private-sector 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, 2004
 
Division and State

Total

  

Quartile 1 Average Wage

  

Quartile 2 Average Wage

  

Quartile 3 Average Wage

  

Quartile 4 Average Wage

  
 
United States

79.8%

67.5%

74.7%

83.2%

86.5%
 
New England:
Connecticut

82.5%

67.4%

82.9%

83.0%

88.6%
Maine

77.7%

75.1%

63.9%

82.6%

84.1%
Massachusetts

77.1%

67.9%

72.8%

84.0%

78.8%
New Hampshire

75.9%

70.6%

67.0%

73.6%

85.8%
Rhode Island

80.7%

73.8%

74.4%

84.9%

85.1%
Vermont

76.8%

68.0%

65.2%

77.8%

85.9%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

83.8%

83.4%

80.9%

82.6%

87.1%
New York

79.9%

61.8%

73.5%

84.6%

89.6%
Pennsylvania

82.7%

67.1%

79.7%

85.9%

90.4%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

79.8%

62.2%

79.9%

78.9%

88.1%
Indiana

77.3%

71.4%

74.3%

81.9%

78.1%
Michigan

78.7%

69.2%

78.3%

79.3%

83.4%
Ohio

78.9%

70.5%

76.6%

82.2%

81.8%
Wisconsin

77.7%

65.5%

68.2%

82.2%

86.8%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

81.8%

62.6%

75.8%

84.7%

89.7%
Kansas

72.4%

68.3%

68.6%

59.7%

87.4%
Minnesota

80.2%

70.3%

74.0%

85.3%

84.0%
Missouri

78.3%

51.2%

78.5%

86.1%

82.6%
Nebraska

80.5%

71.2%

81.7%

78.2%

85.4%
North Dakota

84.3%

77.4%

85.5%

84.9%

84.5%
South Dakota

81.7%

74.4%

81.9%

78.1%

87.5%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

80.1%

74.0%

74.5%

85.1%

81.6%
District of Columbia

85.8%

76.7%

80.3%

90.5%

90.1%
Florida

77.5%

67.2%

70.2%

81.1%

85.2%
Georgia

78.6%

63.7%

69.1%

83.6%

87.5%
Maryland

77.8%

63.4%

77.5%

84.1%

80.4%
North Carolina

81.7%

61.5%

75.9%

88.2%

90.8%
South Carolina

78.9%

62.4%

72.8%

84.5%

84.8%
Virginia

79.0%

72.2%

70.3%

81.5%

87.3%
West Virginia

78.7%

60.0%

66.2%

80.1%

92.1%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

73.5%

71.7%

57.9%

76.5%

82.4%
Kentucky

82.2%

65.9%

77.5%

86.5%

90.2%
Mississippi

80.5%

66.5%

72.7%

83.8%

89.6%
Tennessee

80.5%

72.0%

72.6%

85.2%

86.9%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

80.6%

61.9%

78.4%

84.3%

87.2%
Louisiana

76.7%

47.5%

68.9%

85.9%

86.0%
Oklahoma

77.1%

63.8%

69.5%

77.3%

88.0%
Texas

79.7%

63.1%

71.4%

85.4%

86.6%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

78.3%

67.3%

75.4%

81.2%

82.5%
Colorado

79.6%

66.1%

72.1%

82.2%

86.9%
Idaho

81.4%

50.4%

79.0%

90.4%

87.3%
Montana

79.3%

63.3%

62.2%

85.0%

86.9%
Nevada

81.6%

69.3%

76.9%

84.2%

91.0%
New Mexico

75.5%

68.6%

70.7%

69.1%

88.6%
Utah

79.7%

70.1%

65.2%

80.0%

92.0%
Wyoming

79.6%

60.3%

75.8%

77.3%

89.0%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

80.5%

78.1%

74.4%

80.4%

86.2%
California

81.7%

70.6%

77.2%

84.0%

88.3%
Hawaii

83.7%

80.7%

84.1%

80.9%

88.3%
Oregon

86.3%

72.3%

89.2%

90.1%

86.2%
Washington

83.2%

66.2%

70.6%

88.4%

92.4%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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.2.a.(1)(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector 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, 2004
 
Division and State

Total

  

Quartile 1 Average Wage

  

Quartile 2 Average Wage

  

Quartile 3 Average Wage

  

Quartile 4 Average Wage

  
 
United States

0.35%

1.41%

0.45%

0.66%

0.43%
 
New England:
Connecticut

2.10%

5.36%

2.12%

2.25%

1.33%
Maine

1.33%

4.78%

4.56%

2.74%

2.90%
Massachusetts

2.33%

5.23%

2.32%

1.43%

4.77%
New Hampshire

2.20%

7.08%

3.96%

2.87%

2.29%
Rhode Island

1.25%

3.19%

2.96%

1.83%

1.15%
Vermont

3.13%

5.77%

3.48%

3.21%

5.49%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.50%

5.71%

2.59%

2.20%

1.75%
New York

0.98%

3.46%

3.56%

0.83%

1.82%
Pennsylvania

1.22%

4.50%

2.31%

1.60%

1.37%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.58%

5.52%

2.97%

2.82%

1.89%
Indiana

2.92%

4.40%

3.56%

2.63%

7.30%
Michigan

2.87%

3.22%

4.30%

4.28%

4.70%
Ohio

1.54%

5.94%

3.34%

1.22%

3.21%
Wisconsin

1.75%

5.64%

3.31%

1.41%

2.58%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.53%

7.13%

4.22%

1.24%

2.36%
Kansas

4.66%

6.17%

5.67%

8.02%

2.17%
Minnesota

1.51%

5.84%

3.25%

1.83%

2.54%
Missouri

1.51%

5.34%

3.32%

2.83%

3.80%
Nebraska

1.50%

5.14%

3.87%

2.05%

3.10%
North Dakota

0.88%

4.07%

2.77%

1.86%

2.12%
South Dakota

0.87%

5.45%

2.55%

4.83%

3.64%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.11%

4.66%

4.08%

1.67%

3.02%
District of Columbia

1.34%

3.87%

2.21%

1.51%

2.26%
Florida

1.77%

3.88%

3.20%

3.31%

1.85%
Georgia

1.43%

5.93%

2.84%

2.69%

1.56%
Maryland

1.91%

4.24%

1.92%

1.98%

3.92%
North Carolina

1.37%

5.60%

4.83%

1.73%

1.28%
South Carolina

1.85%

5.57%

1.62%

2.57%

2.82%
Virginia

1.77%

6.19%

1.86%

2.47%

2.07%
West Virginia

2.12%

7.59%

4.47%

2.64%

1.16%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.92%

10.68%

5.05%

2.93%

4.54%
Kentucky

1.90%

5.13%

2.62%

1.73%

1.67%
Mississippi

2.25%

7.53%

6.36%

4.17%

1.72%
Tennessee

1.29%

4.96%

4.77%

1.22%

2.67%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.03%

7.80%

1.49%

2.47%

2.24%
Louisiana

2.85%

10.27%

5.17%

3.30%

3.23%
Oklahoma

1.13%

5.00%

2.90%

2.73%

1.01%
Texas

1.42%

5.26%

4.08%

1.85%

2.31%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.20%

5.67%

1.95%

2.54%

3.61%
Colorado

2.06%

5.82%

4.24%

1.60%

1.67%
Idaho

3.17%

10.15%

5.11%

1.86%

2.44%
Montana

2.90%

11.40%

6.99%

4.17%

3.18%
Nevada

2.47%

4.61%

4.18%

3.15%

1.60%
New Mexico

2.60%

5.76%

5.33%

3.09%

2.70%
Utah

1.61%

4.18%

4.59%

2.24%

1.62%
Wyoming

2.70%

9.50%

3.03%

4.86%

3.71%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.86%

4.36%

5.19%

5.38%

4.16%
California

0.59%

2.87%

1.85%

1.02%

0.73%
Hawaii

1.73%

2.98%

2.52%

2.80%

2.54%
Oregon

0.99%

3.82%

2.45%

1.73%

1.91%
Washington

2.35%

9.28%

3.25%

2.54%

1.97%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.