Table VIII.B.3.b.(2)(2004) Percent of private-sector full-time employees 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

72.3%

58.1%

65.1%

76.2%

81.4%
 
New England:
Connecticut

76.2%

54.9%

76.5%

79.3%

84.1%
Maine

72.9%

69.8%

57.9%

79.3%

79.3%
Massachusetts

68.7%

60.8%

61.8%

76.9%

70.8%
New Hampshire

63.5%

46.1%

54.6%

62.4%

82.2%
Rhode Island

73.5%

54.4%

70.6%

79.6%

80.9%
Vermont

71.6%

52.4%

63.1%

73.3%

83.6%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

77.0%

73.6%

68.3%

79.0%

82.6%
New York

73.1%

59.6%

63.0%

77.8%

83.6%
Pennsylvania

77.6%

63.4%

72.4%

77.5%

88.8%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

70.6%

48.8%

70.1%

72.5%

79.9%
Indiana

71.0%

57.8%

68.3%

72.2%

79.5%
Michigan

71.2%

57.4%

66.5%

73.6%

80.4%
Ohio

73.9%

66.4%

70.1%

78.2%

76.7%
Wisconsin

70.7%

57.7%

60.0%

79.0%

76.7%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

76.0%

54.1%

66.9%

77.1%

88.8%
Kansas

68.3%

63.1%

62.3%

57.5%

83.8%
Minnesota

75.0%

53.5%

72.6%

82.5%

81.7%
Missouri

74.8%

47.8%

76.4%

81.9%

78.5%
Nebraska

74.2%

51.4%

77.0%

74.4%

82.6%
North Dakota

76.8%

63.4%

78.3%

77.4%

79.0%
South Dakota

74.7%

65.4%

69.8%

72.0%

85.3%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

70.7%

60.7%

60.6%

77.5%

76.8%
District of Columbia

78.5%

64.1%

65.7%

88.8%

89.0%
Florida

70.2%

61.9%

60.8%

72.8%

79.1%
Georgia

68.5%

45.9%

61.9%

72.7%

80.0%
Maryland

71.7%

58.1%

70.1%

78.2%

74.8%
North Carolina

76.3%

55.1%

67.7%

84.9%

85.4%
South Carolina

72.2%

47.8%

67.6%

82.3%

77.5%
Virginia

73.5%

71.4%

60.8%

75.4%

83.4%
West Virginia

69.4%

56.0%

51.6%

74.5%

82.1%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

67.0%

61.2%

50.4%

70.9%

79.5%
Kentucky

77.8%

64.4%

71.1%

84.3%

83.9%
Mississippi

72.4%

58.2%

62.4%

75.9%

83.8%
Tennessee

72.1%

57.7%

65.3%

75.2%

82.5%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

71.8%

47.5%

69.9%

76.9%

81.8%
Louisiana

69.1%

37.1%

 *

58.9%

75.6%

84.2%
Oklahoma

72.5%

59.8%

60.0%

73.6%

85.9%
Texas

72.8%

51.8%

64.5%

77.5%

82.8%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

62.2%

47.4%

64.5%

72.4%

59.7%
Colorado

70.6%

47.2%

61.5%

74.7%

83.5%
Idaho

76.0%

47.3%

70.0%

80.6%

84.8%
Montana

70.5%

54.6%

45.8%

76.2%

83.4%
Nevada

69.8%

61.5%

65.5%

67.4%

81.0%
New Mexico

66.3%

58.6%

66.1%

56.0%

80.7%
Utah

67.6%

62.7%

51.3%

63.7%

82.8%
Wyoming

74.3%

55.3%

67.0%

71.7%

86.8%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

61.1%

51.2%

59.7%

52.5%

75.6%
California

71.9%

61.6%

60.2%

75.3%

83.0%
Hawaii

77.5%

74.3%

77.7%

75.2%

81.9%
Oregon

76.8%

50.5%

73.1%

88.1%

82.8%
Washington

74.8%

46.0%

62.8%

84.2%

83.9%
 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table VIII.B.3.b.(2)(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees 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

0.45%

1.69%

0.78%

0.80%

0.55%
 
New England:
Connecticut

2.31%

6.88%

3.44%

2.43%

1.95%
Maine

2.22%

5.44%

4.76%

3.07%

3.11%
Massachusetts

2.82%

6.70%

3.58%

2.60%

5.51%
New Hampshire

2.92%

5.69%

4.49%

5.17%

2.41%
Rhode Island

2.35%

6.32%

4.39%

3.89%

1.47%
Vermont

2.54%

7.26%

3.90%

2.80%

5.28%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.83%

4.90%

3.98%

2.87%

2.43%
New York

1.40%

3.67%

3.22%

2.25%

2.38%
Pennsylvania

1.14%

4.97%

3.85%

2.49%

1.31%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.64%

6.23%

4.13%

2.69%

1.69%
Indiana

3.66%

6.45%

3.84%

2.89%

7.01%
Michigan

2.93%

5.46%

4.79%

4.78%

4.50%
Ohio

1.75%

6.21%

3.55%

2.23%

3.55%
Wisconsin

1.67%

4.89%

2.95%

1.22%

4.01%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.13%

7.21%

4.88%

2.64%

2.48%
Kansas

4.70%

5.36%

5.10%

7.75%

3.24%
Minnesota

1.86%

6.77%

2.68%

2.55%

2.16%
Missouri

1.65%

5.01%

3.15%

3.21%

4.04%
Nebraska

2.40%

6.02%

4.34%

3.70%

3.20%
North Dakota

1.92%

4.51%

5.69%

4.00%

2.93%
South Dakota

1.38%

4.24%

3.29%

4.96%

2.96%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

3.00%

8.15%

4.64%

2.10%

3.82%
District of Columbia

2.54%

6.74%

6.17%

1.85%

2.81%
Florida

2.66%

4.76%

3.60%

3.54%

2.19%
Georgia

2.91%

8.29%

2.94%

4.82%

2.84%
Maryland

2.03%

5.79%

2.51%

3.78%

4.04%
North Carolina

1.67%

6.26%

5.08%

2.29%

2.08%
South Carolina

2.97%

7.75%

3.85%

2.90%

3.96%
Virginia

1.94%

6.39%

2.67%

2.31%

2.96%
West Virginia

2.32%

7.88%

4.73%

3.68%

2.40%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.80%

10.48%

5.69%

3.84%

4.23%
Kentucky

1.80%

5.78%

2.27%

1.43%

2.77%
Mississippi

2.25%

6.86%

6.91%

3.70%

2.20%
Tennessee

1.98%

4.47%

4.90%

4.43%

3.71%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.79%

6.39%

2.92%

2.82%

1.97%
Louisiana

2.86%

11.64%

 *

5.11%

4.21%

3.06%
Oklahoma

1.78%

5.97%

3.77%

2.37%

1.20%
Texas

1.15%

7.99%

5.01%

2.62%

2.84%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.40%

5.73%

4.11%

3.47%

6.79%
Colorado

3.33%

9.72%

6.10%

2.40%

2.30%
Idaho

2.55%

9.28%

6.38%

2.71%

2.37%
Montana

3.54%

10.83%

8.89%

5.71%

3.20%
Nevada

3.18%

5.73%

3.61%

5.70%

2.00%
New Mexico

2.91%

6.51%

5.48%

3.38%

3.48%
Utah

3.27%

5.11%

5.38%

4.81%

3.56%
Wyoming

2.55%

8.82%

5.40%

4.84%

4.05%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

4.80%

8.59%

4.84%

8.74%

4.48%
California

1.27%

3.76%

1.97%

1.44%

1.54%
Hawaii

1.87%

4.06%

3.28%

3.03%

2.43%
Oregon

1.67%

6.31%

3.14%

2.38%

2.74%
Washington

2.73%

10.05%

2.99%

2.96%

3.64%
 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.