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

81.8%

72.6%

76.6%

84.2%

87.1%

 
New England:
Connecticut

84.3%

74.1%

83.4%

84.2%

89.2%

Maine

80.1%

78.5%

65.2%

85.8%

86.1%

Massachusetts

78.6%

73.0%

73.6%

84.8%

79.2%

New Hampshire

77.4%

73.5%

67.9%

75.2%

86.7%

Rhode Island

82.2%

74.4%

78.1%

86.5%

85.3%

Vermont

79.5%

75.7%

70.2%

77.8%

87.1%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

85.7%

85.5%

84.5%

84.1%

87.9%

New York

82.4%

70.8%

75.4%

85.7%

89.7%

Pennsylvania

85.7%

75.6%

82.8%

86.6%

91.2%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

80.7%

64.3%

80.5%

79.7%

88.5%

Indiana

79.9%

75.5%

75.7%

82.9%

82.2%

Michigan

80.1%

75.0%

78.5%

80.1%

83.3%

Ohio

80.9%

77.5%

77.7%

83.8%

82.2%

Wisconsin

79.7%

70.0%

70.4%

83.1%

87.2%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

83.7%

75.8%

74.9%

85.6%

89.8%

Kansas

73.7%

73.4%

70.8%

60.1%

87.6%

Minnesota

83.2%

76.5%

80.5%

85.7%

85.4%

Missouri

82.0%

63.2%

81.2%

87.9%

83.8%

Nebraska

82.7%

70.7%

84.6%

81.7%

86.4%

North Dakota

85.0%

76.5%

87.3%

85.0%

85.4%

South Dakota

83.8%

76.0%

84.7%

80.7%

89.0%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

83.3%

77.4%

76.5%

85.7%

88.2%

District of Columbia

87.0%

79.6%

82.1%

91.0%

90.5%

Florida

79.2%

71.3%

72.9%

81.3%

85.7%

Georgia

81.1%

71.2%

71.8%

85.4%

88.1%

Maryland

80.8%

71.9%

80.0%

85.7%

81.5%

North Carolina

83.4%

65.8%

76.4%

88.6%

91.2%

South Carolina

81.4%

71.4%

74.8%

86.2%

85.4%

Virginia

82.0%

83.6%

73.0%

82.2%

87.7%

West Virginia

80.2%

68.7%

66.2%

80.7%

92.4%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

75.1%

73.3%

61.5%

77.7%

82.3%

Kentucky

84.5%

73.7%

79.7%

87.4%

90.4%

Mississippi

81.8%

70.8%

73.7%

83.8%

90.4%

Tennessee

81.4%

72.5%

74.3%

86.2%

86.9%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

82.1%

68.6%

79.1%

84.8%

87.5%

Louisiana

78.9%

50.7%

69.6%

87.8%

86.4%

Oklahoma

78.8%

67.6%

70.6%

78.7%

88.5%

Texas

81.9%

66.4%

75.3%

86.3%

87.3%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

79.9%

70.7%

76.7%

82.8%

83.2%

Colorado

80.9%

71.9%

73.2%

82.8%

87.0%

Idaho

84.0%

56.2%

81.8%

91.3%

87.3%

Montana

82.1%

63.2%

65.1%

86.3%

90.7%

Nevada

83.7%

76.2%

79.0%

85.0%

90.8%

New Mexico

76.9%

71.6%

72.8%

69.5%

89.1%

Utah

81.3%

73.0%

68.6%

80.4%

92.0%

Wyoming

82.7%

84.2%

77.9%

78.4%

89.3%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

82.0%

80.6%

77.4%

81.2%

85.8%

California

82.8%

73.1%

78.1%

84.4%

88.8%

Hawaii

84.8%

83.5%

85.3%

81.6%

88.4%

Oregon

88.3%

75.0%

89.7%

92.5%

88.1%

Washington

84.8%

69.1%

71.8%

89.0%

93.2%

 
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).a(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time 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

0.32%

1.17%

0.57%

0.68%

0.49%

 
New England:
Connecticut

2.25%

5.95%

2.53%

2.48%

1.25%

Maine

1.72%

4.44%

4.55%

2.55%

1.93%

Massachusetts

2.56%

5.55%

2.30%

1.76%

4.86%

New Hampshire

2.17%

7.09%

4.44%

2.81%

2.08%

Rhode Island

1.13%

3.20%

2.89%

1.89%

1.30%

Vermont

2.46%

4.20%

3.99%

3.21%

4.91%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

0.85%

3.03%

1.89%

2.10%

1.71%

New York

0.91%

1.82%

3.74%

0.86%

1.76%

Pennsylvania

1.03%

3.18%

2.38%

1.58%

1.09%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.70%

5.67%

2.96%

2.92%

1.91%

Indiana

3.43%

4.15%

3.84%

2.84%

7.25%

Michigan

3.14%

4.00%

4.27%

4.39%

4.76%

Ohio

1.12%

3.97%

3.48%

1.21%

3.27%

Wisconsin

1.70%

5.57%

3.51%

1.57%

2.68%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.33%

4.29%

4.17%

1.37%

2.31%

Kansas

4.98%

5.53%

5.71%

8.67%

2.16%

Minnesota

1.30%

5.67%

3.05%

1.84%

2.51%

Missouri

1.39%

5.86%

3.20%

2.38%

3.79%

Nebraska

1.67%

5.77%

4.07%

2.75%

3.13%

North Dakota

0.94%

4.55%

2.76%

1.87%

2.01%

South Dakota

0.94%

5.23%

2.48%

4.65%

3.68%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.68%

4.18%

3.85%

1.65%

1.85%

District of Columbia

1.25%

3.68%

2.17%

1.45%

2.41%

Florida

1.84%

4.21%

3.31%

3.34%

1.83%

Georgia

1.34%

6.52%

2.89%

2.75%

1.64%

Maryland

1.81%

3.46%

1.90%

1.85%

3.87%

North Carolina

1.67%

4.39%

4.89%

1.79%

1.33%

South Carolina

2.05%

5.20%

1.51%

2.69%

2.70%

Virginia

1.63%

5.18%

1.65%

2.40%

2.00%

West Virginia

1.74%

6.61%

4.45%

2.62%

1.04%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.70%

10.80%

5.60%

2.67%

4.50%

Kentucky

1.66%

5.28%

2.47%

1.78%

1.67%

Mississippi

2.33%

6.38%

6.26%

4.18%

1.74%

Tennessee

1.53%

4.46%

5.21%

1.37%

2.71%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

0.83%

6.31%

1.39%

2.70%

2.21%

Louisiana

2.95%

11.26%

5.26%

2.99%

3.21%

Oklahoma

1.16%

5.39%

3.20%

2.45%

1.03%

Texas

1.21%

6.31%

3.32%

1.86%

2.35%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.28%

6.39%

2.07%

2.72%

3.55%

Colorado

1.85%

4.51%

4.59%

1.52%

1.74%

Idaho

3.01%

10.25%

5.05%

1.87%

2.46%

Montana

2.29%

11.54%

8.63%

4.17%

1.93%

Nevada

1.65%

3.21%

3.57%

3.12%

1.61%

New Mexico

2.36%

4.80%

5.46%

3.08%

2.87%

Utah

1.56%

4.29%

4.68%

2.21%

1.62%

Wyoming

1.79%

5.96%

3.49%

5.00%

3.70%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.05%

3.53%

5.09%

5.36%

4.07%

California

0.67%

3.23%

2.24%

0.90%

0.72%

Hawaii

1.73%

2.96%

2.55%

2.48%

2.70%

Oregon

1.08%

3.44%

2.22%

1.91%

1.76%

Washington

2.40%

9.19%

3.43%

2.67%

1.91%

 
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.