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 |
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United States | 81.8% |
72.6% |
76.6% |
84.2% |
87.1% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 84.3% |
74.1% |
83.4% |
84.2% |
89.2% |
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Maine | 80.1% |
78.5% |
65.2% |
85.8% |
86.1% |
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Massachusetts | 78.6% |
73.0% |
73.6% |
84.8% |
79.2% |
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New Hampshire | 77.4% |
73.5% |
67.9% |
75.2% |
86.7% |
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Rhode Island | 82.2% |
74.4% |
78.1% |
86.5% |
85.3% |
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Vermont | 79.5% |
75.7% |
70.2% |
77.8% |
87.1% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 85.7% |
85.5% |
84.5% |
84.1% |
87.9% |
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New York | 82.4% |
70.8% |
75.4% |
85.7% |
89.7% |
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Pennsylvania | 85.7% |
75.6% |
82.8% |
86.6% |
91.2% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 80.7% |
64.3% |
80.5% |
79.7% |
88.5% |
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Indiana | 79.9% |
75.5% |
75.7% |
82.9% |
82.2% |
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Michigan | 80.1% |
75.0% |
78.5% |
80.1% |
83.3% |
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Ohio | 80.9% |
77.5% |
77.7% |
83.8% |
82.2% |
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Wisconsin | 79.7% |
70.0% |
70.4% |
83.1% |
87.2% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 83.7% |
75.8% |
74.9% |
85.6% |
89.8% |
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Kansas | 73.7% |
73.4% |
70.8% |
60.1% |
87.6% |
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Minnesota | 83.2% |
76.5% |
80.5% |
85.7% |
85.4% |
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Missouri | 82.0% |
63.2% |
81.2% |
87.9% |
83.8% |
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Nebraska | 82.7% |
70.7% |
84.6% |
81.7% |
86.4% |
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North Dakota | 85.0% |
76.5% |
87.3% |
85.0% |
85.4% |
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South Dakota | 83.8% |
76.0% |
84.7% |
80.7% |
89.0% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 83.3% |
77.4% |
76.5% |
85.7% |
88.2% |
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District of Columbia | 87.0% |
79.6% |
82.1% |
91.0% |
90.5% |
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Florida | 79.2% |
71.3% |
72.9% |
81.3% |
85.7% |
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Georgia | 81.1% |
71.2% |
71.8% |
85.4% |
88.1% |
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Maryland | 80.8% |
71.9% |
80.0% |
85.7% |
81.5% |
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North Carolina | 83.4% |
65.8% |
76.4% |
88.6% |
91.2% |
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South Carolina | 81.4% |
71.4% |
74.8% |
86.2% |
85.4% |
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Virginia | 82.0% |
83.6% |
73.0% |
82.2% |
87.7% |
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West Virginia | 80.2% |
68.7% |
66.2% |
80.7% |
92.4% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 75.1% |
73.3% |
61.5% |
77.7% |
82.3% |
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Kentucky | 84.5% |
73.7% |
79.7% |
87.4% |
90.4% |
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Mississippi | 81.8% |
70.8% |
73.7% |
83.8% |
90.4% |
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Tennessee | 81.4% |
72.5% |
74.3% |
86.2% |
86.9% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 82.1% |
68.6% |
79.1% |
84.8% |
87.5% |
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Louisiana | 78.9% |
50.7% |
69.6% |
87.8% |
86.4% |
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Oklahoma | 78.8% |
67.6% |
70.6% |
78.7% |
88.5% |
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Texas | 81.9% |
66.4% |
75.3% |
86.3% |
87.3% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 79.9% |
70.7% |
76.7% |
82.8% |
83.2% |
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Colorado | 80.9% |
71.9% |
73.2% |
82.8% |
87.0% |
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Idaho | 84.0% |
56.2% |
81.8% |
91.3% |
87.3% |
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Montana | 82.1% |
63.2% |
65.1% |
86.3% |
90.7% |
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Nevada | 83.7% |
76.2% |
79.0% |
85.0% |
90.8% |
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New Mexico | 76.9% |
71.6% |
72.8% |
69.5% |
89.1% |
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Utah | 81.3% |
73.0% |
68.6% |
80.4% |
92.0% |
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Wyoming | 82.7% |
84.2% |
77.9% |
78.4% |
89.3% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 82.0% |
80.6% |
77.4% |
81.2% |
85.8% |
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California | 82.8% |
73.1% |
78.1% |
84.4% |
88.8% |
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Hawaii | 84.8% |
83.5% |
85.3% |
81.6% |
88.4% |
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Oregon | 88.3% |
75.0% |
89.7% |
92.5% |
88.1% |
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Washington | 84.8% |
69.1% |
71.8% |
89.0% |
93.2% |
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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.(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 |
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United States | 0.32% |
1.17% |
0.57% |
0.68% |
0.49% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 2.25% |
5.95% |
2.53% |
2.48% |
1.25% |
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Maine | 1.72% |
4.44% |
4.55% |
2.55% |
1.93% |
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Massachusetts | 2.56% |
5.55% |
2.30% |
1.76% |
4.86% |
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New Hampshire | 2.17% |
7.09% |
4.44% |
2.81% |
2.08% |
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Rhode Island | 1.13% |
3.20% |
2.89% |
1.89% |
1.30% |
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Vermont | 2.46% |
4.20% |
3.99% |
3.21% |
4.91% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 0.85% |
3.03% |
1.89% |
2.10% |
1.71% |
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New York | 0.91% |
1.82% |
3.74% |
0.86% |
1.76% |
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Pennsylvania | 1.03% |
3.18% |
2.38% |
1.58% |
1.09% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 1.70% |
5.67% |
2.96% |
2.92% |
1.91% |
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Indiana | 3.43% |
4.15% |
3.84% |
2.84% |
7.25% |
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Michigan | 3.14% |
4.00% |
4.27% |
4.39% |
4.76% |
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Ohio | 1.12% |
3.97% |
3.48% |
1.21% |
3.27% |
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Wisconsin | 1.70% |
5.57% |
3.51% |
1.57% |
2.68% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 1.33% |
4.29% |
4.17% |
1.37% |
2.31% |
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Kansas | 4.98% |
5.53% |
5.71% |
8.67% |
2.16% |
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Minnesota | 1.30% |
5.67% |
3.05% |
1.84% |
2.51% |
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Missouri | 1.39% |
5.86% |
3.20% |
2.38% |
3.79% |
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Nebraska | 1.67% |
5.77% |
4.07% |
2.75% |
3.13% |
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North Dakota | 0.94% |
4.55% |
2.76% |
1.87% |
2.01% |
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South Dakota | 0.94% |
5.23% |
2.48% |
4.65% |
3.68% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 1.68% |
4.18% |
3.85% |
1.65% |
1.85% |
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District of Columbia | 1.25% |
3.68% |
2.17% |
1.45% |
2.41% |
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Florida | 1.84% |
4.21% |
3.31% |
3.34% |
1.83% |
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Georgia | 1.34% |
6.52% |
2.89% |
2.75% |
1.64% |
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Maryland | 1.81% |
3.46% |
1.90% |
1.85% |
3.87% |
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North Carolina | 1.67% |
4.39% |
4.89% |
1.79% |
1.33% |
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South Carolina | 2.05% |
5.20% |
1.51% |
2.69% |
2.70% |
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Virginia | 1.63% |
5.18% |
1.65% |
2.40% |
2.00% |
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West Virginia | 1.74% |
6.61% |
4.45% |
2.62% |
1.04% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 1.70% |
10.80% |
5.60% |
2.67% |
4.50% |
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Kentucky | 1.66% |
5.28% |
2.47% |
1.78% |
1.67% |
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Mississippi | 2.33% |
6.38% |
6.26% |
4.18% |
1.74% |
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Tennessee | 1.53% |
4.46% |
5.21% |
1.37% |
2.71% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 0.83% |
6.31% |
1.39% |
2.70% |
2.21% |
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Louisiana | 2.95% |
11.26% |
5.26% |
2.99% |
3.21% |
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Oklahoma | 1.16% |
5.39% |
3.20% |
2.45% |
1.03% |
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Texas | 1.21% |
6.31% |
3.32% |
1.86% |
2.35% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 2.28% |
6.39% |
2.07% |
2.72% |
3.55% |
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Colorado | 1.85% |
4.51% |
4.59% |
1.52% |
1.74% |
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Idaho | 3.01% |
10.25% |
5.05% |
1.87% |
2.46% |
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Montana | 2.29% |
11.54% |
8.63% |
4.17% |
1.93% |
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Nevada | 1.65% |
3.21% |
3.57% |
3.12% |
1.61% |
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New Mexico | 2.36% |
4.80% |
5.46% |
3.08% |
2.87% |
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Utah | 1.56% |
4.29% |
4.68% |
2.21% |
1.62% |
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Wyoming | 1.79% |
5.96% |
3.49% |
5.00% |
3.70% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 2.05% |
3.53% |
5.09% |
5.36% |
4.07% |
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California | 0.67% |
3.23% |
2.24% |
0.90% |
0.72% |
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Hawaii | 1.73% |
2.96% |
2.55% |
2.48% |
2.70% |
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Oregon | 1.08% |
3.44% |
2.22% |
1.91% |
1.76% |
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Washington | 2.40% |
9.19% |
3.43% |
2.67% |
1.91% |
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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. |