Table VIII.B.3.b(2004) Percent of private-sector full-time employees 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 |
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United States | 90.3% |
76.2% |
87.7% |
94.8% |
97.2% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 94.7% |
88.9% |
92.5% |
97.3% |
97.4% |
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Maine | 87.6% |
69.0% |
83.8% |
95.1% |
95.3% |
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Massachusetts | 95.6% |
88.5% |
95.6% |
97.7% |
98.2% |
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New Hampshire | 92.4% |
84.3% |
90.3% |
96.0% |
96.7% |
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Rhode Island | 90.7% |
73.7% |
90.0% |
97.6% |
97.8% |
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Vermont | 85.3% |
69.8% |
79.3% |
87.9% |
96.9% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 92.0% |
73.1% |
90.5% |
97.0% |
97.3% |
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New York | 91.8% |
69.8% |
93.2% |
97.5% |
99.0% |
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Pennsylvania | 95.7% |
88.1% |
93.4% |
98.9% |
99.0% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 93.0% |
77.6% |
94.2% |
95.7% |
98.9% |
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Indiana | 91.9% |
80.3% |
87.5% |
97.0% |
99.0% |
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Michigan | 93.0% |
83.3% |
90.5% |
96.4% |
98.1% |
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Ohio | 94.0% |
84.4% |
94.5% |
96.3% |
96.8% |
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Wisconsin | 91.6% |
79.3% |
91.0% |
96.7% |
94.4% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 89.5% |
72.5% |
86.1% |
92.7% |
97.0% |
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Kansas | 89.2% |
60.8% |
88.6% |
96.5% |
97.3% |
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Minnesota | 92.8% |
81.9% |
89.6% |
96.6% |
98.9% |
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Missouri | 92.7% |
79.4% |
88.2% |
97.5% |
98.9% |
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Nebraska | 85.5% |
71.3% |
76.4% |
93.2% |
94.0% |
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North Dakota | 82.8% |
46.7% |
83.7% |
93.6% |
93.3% |
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South Dakota | 83.6% |
68.6% |
79.0% |
88.0% |
91.2% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 92.9% |
86.2% |
89.9% |
93.7% |
99.0% |
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District of Columbia | 95.8% |
85.0% |
98.0% |
98.6% |
98.2% |
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Florida | 89.0% |
78.5% |
83.6% |
94.5% |
95.5% |
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Georgia | 88.6% |
70.1% |
88.4% |
93.1% |
95.7% |
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Maryland | 92.6% |
78.9% |
95.5% |
95.4% |
97.4% |
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North Carolina | 87.6% |
74.8% |
86.0% |
89.1% |
95.1% |
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South Carolina | 87.0% |
69.5% |
86.0% |
87.8% |
97.6% |
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Virginia | 94.2% |
88.2% |
91.7% |
96.4% |
98.1% |
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West Virginia | 86.4% |
63.6% |
79.6% |
94.9% |
97.3% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 90.3% |
81.0% |
85.9% |
94.4% |
97.7% |
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Kentucky | 90.9% |
70.3% |
90.8% |
97.1% |
99.1% |
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Mississippi | 85.0% |
72.9% |
79.6% |
88.5% |
94.4% |
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Tennessee | 90.6% |
80.1% |
91.5% |
91.0% |
96.3% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 87.2% |
69.2% |
87.7% |
91.0% |
96.7% |
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Louisiana | 83.7% |
68.6% |
68.9% |
92.5% |
96.7% |
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Oklahoma | 85.3% |
75.2% |
76.9% |
88.3% |
95.6% |
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Texas | 84.2% |
63.1% |
78.2% |
91.6% |
95.6% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 87.6% |
73.3% |
78.1% |
94.1% |
98.0% |
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Colorado | 89.6% |
64.8% |
91.0% |
94.4% |
99.1% |
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Idaho | 81.4% |
58.8% |
79.7% |
85.1% |
90.1% |
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Montana | 73.3% |
48.2% |
62.2% |
78.6% |
89.8% |
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Nevada | 90.7% |
75.6% |
93.9% |
95.1% |
95.5% |
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New Mexico | 83.8% |
72.0% |
82.0% |
90.3% |
86.6% |
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Utah | 88.3% |
80.0% |
83.2% |
87.5% |
97.2% |
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Wyoming | 77.2% |
39.2% |
77.8% |
84.8% |
91.1% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 82.3% |
54.6% |
81.2% |
95.3% |
87.4% |
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California | 90.0% |
74.2% |
87.8% |
94.8% |
97.5% |
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Hawaii | 98.1% |
94.1% |
99.4% |
99.2% |
99.1% |
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Oregon | 86.6% |
67.2% |
89.9% |
88.8% |
94.3% |
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Washington | 87.9% |
65.3% |
87.7% |
90.2% |
96.9% |
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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.3.b(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees 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 |
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United States | 0.24% |
1.16% |
0.27% |
0.28% |
0.10% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 0.84% |
2.39% |
5.73% |
0.87% |
1.24% |
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Maine | 1.71% |
6.39% |
3.94% |
0.88% |
1.98% |
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Massachusetts | 0.78% |
3.70% |
3.61% |
3.42% |
0.56% |
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New Hampshire | 1.66% |
10.46% |
2.53% |
1.01% |
1.11% |
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Rhode Island | 2.06% |
7.38% |
3.91% |
2.75% |
4.16% |
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Vermont | 1.96% |
9.84% |
3.46% |
2.67% |
1.50% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 1.63% |
7.61% |
2.33% |
2.42% |
1.20% |
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New York | 0.85% |
3.48% |
1.72% |
0.65% |
0.66% |
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Pennsylvania | 0.61% |
3.57% |
1.07% |
0.33% |
0.75% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 0.64% |
3.23% |
1.58% |
1.10% |
0.39% |
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Indiana | 1.16% |
7.05% |
2.94% |
0.83% |
0.83% |
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Michigan | 0.82% |
4.08% |
1.96% |
0.97% |
0.64% |
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Ohio | 0.55% |
4.45% |
1.39% |
0.88% |
1.60% |
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Wisconsin | 1.07% |
8.02% |
3.72% |
1.39% |
5.28% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 1.22% |
4.94% |
2.68% |
1.28% |
4.27% |
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Kansas | 1.23% |
6.56% |
3.21% |
1.50% |
1.57% |
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Minnesota | 0.93% |
8.62% |
2.55% |
0.96% |
0.57% |
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Missouri | 1.25% |
4.26% |
2.59% |
2.34% |
0.39% |
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Nebraska | 1.97% |
7.09% |
6.52% |
1.95% |
3.17% |
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North Dakota | 3.40% |
8.15% |
5.22% |
2.02% |
1.95% |
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South Dakota | 1.82% |
4.48% |
4.01% |
2.16% |
2.82% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 0.95% |
9.27% |
3.89% |
2.04% |
0.73% |
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District of Columbia | 0.60% |
3.72% |
0.59% |
0.48% |
0.83% |
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Florida | 1.34% |
6.70% |
2.18% |
2.25% |
1.32% |
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Georgia | 1.29% |
7.35% |
3.11% |
1.35% |
1.30% |
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Maryland | 1.53% |
4.93% |
1.30% |
1.11% |
1.03% |
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North Carolina | 1.19% |
4.35% |
5.25% |
2.44% |
2.02% |
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South Carolina | 2.28% |
4.91% |
4.79% |
3.17% |
0.98% |
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Virginia | 1.04% |
4.19% |
2.31% |
1.63% |
1.37% |
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West Virginia | 1.14% |
8.03% |
4.97% |
1.43% |
0.63% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 1.54% |
15.15% |
2.70% |
2.56% |
1.01% |
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Kentucky | 0.96% |
8.40% |
3.09% |
1.81% |
0.73% |
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Mississippi | 1.43% |
6.24% |
6.59% |
1.56% |
1.36% |
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Tennessee | 0.84% |
4.50% |
2.12% |
1.73% |
0.83% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 1.22% |
6.80% |
3.96% |
2.20% |
0.74% |
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Louisiana | 2.21% |
13.62% |
5.32% |
2.87% |
2.32% |
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Oklahoma | 1.92% |
6.71% |
3.47% |
3.81% |
1.66% |
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Texas | 1.08% |
3.47% |
3.18% |
1.56% |
1.04% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 1.61% |
5.06% |
5.86% |
3.66% |
0.69% |
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Colorado | 2.12% |
7.71% |
3.53% |
1.68% |
0.20% |
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Idaho | 1.87% |
9.17% |
5.40% |
4.72% |
2.67% |
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Montana | 3.99% |
10.34% |
11.32% |
3.59% |
2.04% |
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Nevada | 1.15% |
6.90% |
2.83% |
1.64% |
1.46% |
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New Mexico | 1.87% |
7.89% |
5.22% |
1.52% |
2.79% |
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Utah | 1.48% |
10.52% |
4.05% |
2.41% |
0.70% |
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Wyoming | 2.61% |
7.91% |
7.10% |
3.31% |
2.66% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 2.68% |
5.78% |
3.32% |
1.44% |
5.64% |
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California | 0.56% |
3.05% |
1.56% |
0.85% |
0.37% |
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Hawaii | 0.58% |
1.59% |
0.44% |
0.79% |
0.60% |
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Oregon | 1.66% |
3.43% |
1.97% |
3.68% |
2.08% |
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Washington | 2.47% |
10.74% |
4.05% |
3.39% |
0.96% |
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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. |