Table VIII.B.3.b.(1)(2004) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for 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

88.5%

80.0%

84.9%

90.5%

93.5%

 
New England:
Connecticut

90.5%

74.0%

91.8%

94.2%

94.4%

Maine

91.0%

88.9%

88.9%

92.4%

92.2%

Massachusetts

87.4%

83.2%

84.0%

90.7%

89.4%

New Hampshire

82.0%

62.7%

80.4%

83.0%

94.8%

Rhode Island

89.4%

73.2%

90.5%

92.0%

94.7%

Vermont

90.0%

69.2%

90.0%

94.1%

96.0%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

89.9%

86.1%

80.9%

94.0%

93.9%

New York

88.6%

84.2%

83.5%

90.8%

93.2%

Pennsylvania

90.6%

83.9%

87.4%

89.5%

97.3%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

87.5%

75.8%

87.0%

90.9%

90.3%

Indiana

88.9%

76.5%

90.1%

87.1%

96.8%

Michigan

89.0%

76.5%

84.7%

91.9%

96.4%

Ohio

91.4%

85.6%

90.2%

93.3%

93.3%

Wisconsin

88.7%

82.5%

85.2%

95.1%

87.9%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

90.8%

71.4%

89.3%

90.1%

98.9%

Kansas

92.7%

86.0%

88.1%

95.7%

95.7%

Minnesota

90.2%

69.8%

90.2%

96.2%

95.7%

Missouri

91.1%

75.6%

94.1%

93.2%

93.8%

Nebraska

89.8%

72.7%

91.1%

91.1%

95.6%

North Dakota

90.4%

82.8%

89.6%

91.0%

92.5%

South Dakota

89.2%

86.1%

82.3%

89.2%

95.9%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

84.9%

78.4%

79.2%

90.4%

87.0%

District of Columbia

90.2%

80.6%

80.0%

97.6%

98.4%

Florida

88.6%

86.8%

83.4%

89.6%

92.2%

Georgia

84.4%

64.5%

86.2%

85.2%

90.9%

Maryland

88.7%

80.8%

87.7%

91.2%

91.8%

North Carolina

91.5%

83.8%

88.6%

95.8%

93.6%

South Carolina

88.7%

67.0%

90.4%

95.4%

90.7%

Virginia

89.6%

85.4%

83.3%

91.8%

95.1%

West Virginia

86.5%

81.5%

77.9%

92.3%

88.9%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

89.2%

83.5%

82.0%

91.3%

96.6%

Kentucky

92.1%

87.3%

89.3%

96.4%

92.8%

Mississippi

88.5%

82.3%

84.7%

90.5%

92.7%

Tennessee

88.6%

79.5%

88.0%

87.3%

94.9%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

87.5%

69.3%

88.4%

90.7%

93.5%

Louisiana

87.6%

73.3%

84.6%

86.1%

97.5%

Oklahoma

92.0%

88.4%

85.0%

93.5%

97.1%

Texas

88.9%

78.0%

85.7%

89.8%

94.8%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

77.9%

67.0%

84.1%

87.5%

71.8%

Colorado

87.3%

65.6%

84.0%

90.3%

96.0%

Idaho

90.4%

84.1%

85.6%

88.3%

97.1%

Montana

85.9%

86.4%

70.3%

88.4%

91.9%

Nevada

83.4%

80.7%

82.9%

79.3%

89.1%

New Mexico

86.2%

81.8%

90.9%

80.5%

90.6%

Utah

83.1%

85.8%

74.8%

79.3%

90.0%

Wyoming

89.8%

65.7%

86.1%

91.4%

97.1%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

74.5%

63.5%

77.1%

64.7%

88.1%

California

86.8%

84.2%

77.2%

89.3%

93.5%

Hawaii

91.4%

88.9%

91.1%

92.1%

92.7%

Oregon

87.0%

67.3%

81.5%

95.2%

94.0%

Washington

88.1%

66.6%

87.4%

94.6%

90.0%

 
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.(1)(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for 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

0.37%

1.51%

0.52%

0.51%

0.43%

 
New England:
Connecticut

1.50%

6.27%

2.22%

1.33%

1.69%

Maine

1.45%

3.48%

2.39%

1.33%

3.48%

Massachusetts

1.67%

5.39%

3.49%

1.83%

3.82%

New Hampshire

3.26%

8.03%

3.40%

5.97%

2.54%

Rhode Island

1.97%

6.18%

3.61%

3.36%

1.65%

Vermont

1.82%

9.67%

3.22%

1.29%

2.42%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.60%

5.18%

4.01%

1.90%

1.76%

New York

1.17%

4.23%

1.67%

2.34%

1.73%

Pennsylvania

0.94%

4.85%

3.21%

2.69%

1.00%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.21%

6.25%

4.00%

2.07%

1.78%

Indiana

2.22%

5.63%

1.97%

3.51%

1.12%

Michigan

1.15%

6.29%

4.62%

1.91%

1.35%

Ohio

1.58%

5.91%

2.30%

2.11%

1.61%

Wisconsin

1.74%

6.25%

3.10%

1.57%

4.02%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.72%

6.64%

3.45%

2.37%

0.72%

Kansas

1.60%

4.65%

2.77%

2.67%

2.63%

Minnesota

1.91%

6.33%

2.18%

1.45%

1.61%

Missouri

1.67%

4.79%

1.45%

1.91%

1.89%

Nebraska

2.13%

7.42%

2.62%

2.69%

1.53%

North Dakota

2.10%

5.08%

5.38%

4.18%

2.10%

South Dakota

2.02%

5.56%

4.33%

3.93%

1.26%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

3.17%

9.28%

4.40%

2.60%

4.05%

District of Columbia

2.35%

6.93%

6.74%

0.88%

0.91%

Florida

1.58%

3.05%

3.90%

2.68%

1.98%

Georgia

2.39%

7.51%

3.05%

3.95%

3.05%

Maryland

1.15%

7.28%

2.16%

3.09%

1.92%

North Carolina

0.62%

6.19%

2.39%

1.34%

1.79%

South Carolina

1.89%

8.42%

4.03%

0.94%

2.27%

Virginia

1.25%

4.97%

2.87%

2.10%

1.88%

West Virginia

1.72%

7.16%

5.23%

2.35%

2.65%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.32%

12.81%

3.51%

2.70%

0.72%

Kentucky

1.45%

4.59%

2.30%

0.74%

3.08%

Mississippi

1.06%

3.64%

3.07%

1.79%

1.50%

Tennessee

1.72%

4.71%

2.28%

4.63%

2.05%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.41%

8.10%

2.85%

1.85%

1.67%

Louisiana

2.03%

11.70%

3.34%

3.34%

0.73%

Oklahoma

1.31%

4.99%

3.08%

1.14%

0.68%

Texas

1.28%

6.88%

3.63%

1.71%

1.33%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

3.39%

7.81%

3.92%

2.47%

7.18%

Colorado

2.85%

10.40%

4.04%

2.32%

1.50%

Idaho

1.98%

12.23%

5.53%

1.89%

0.56%

Montana

2.79%

10.87%

6.64%

3.30%

2.16%

Nevada

3.25%

5.92%

3.57%

4.76%

1.70%

New Mexico

1.92%

5.93%

2.87%

3.42%

2.74%

Utah

3.01%

4.47%

5.40%

5.58%

3.03%

Wyoming

1.87%

7.98%

4.77%

2.23%

1.30%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

5.41%

9.52%

4.48%

9.49%

4.10%

California

1.17%

2.20%

3.39%

1.84%

1.40%

Hawaii

0.86%

4.31%

2.08%

2.09%

1.09%

Oregon

1.76%

8.00%

3.92%

1.38%

1.81%

Washington

2.12%

8.03%

3.17%

1.55%

3.42%

 
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.