Table VIII.C.1(2004) Average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector 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

3,705

3,575

3,588

3,707

3,863
 
New England:
Connecticut

3,864

3,351

3,821

4,067

3,922
Maine

4,116

3,721

4,474

4,209

3,957
Massachusetts

4,141

3,658

4,938

3,843

3,993
New Hampshire

4,084

4,838

3,614

4,034

4,039
Rhode Island

4,368

3,730

4,206

4,427

4,816
Vermont

4,074

4,099

4,310

4,153

3,837
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

3,882

3,955

3,939

3,837

3,826
New York

3,858

3,670

3,837

3,770

4,046
Pennsylvania

3,671

3,410

3,636

3,574

3,956
 
East North Central:
Illinois

3,768

3,629

3,719

3,610

4,009
Indiana

3,586

3,227

4,100

3,462

3,434
Michigan

3,918

3,801

3,557

3,843

4,289
Ohio

3,782

3,748

3,955

3,716

3,724
Wisconsin

3,927

3,474

4,351

3,813

4,037
 
West North Central:
Iowa

3,561

3,948

3,706

3,502

3,342
Kansas

3,711

3,301

3,704

3,548

4,005
Minnesota

3,809

3,581

3,693

3,927

3,864
Missouri

3,559

3,725

3,538

3,474

3,597
Nebraska

3,725

3,842

3,664

3,941

3,572
North Dakota

3,342

3,330

3,015

3,135

3,817
South Dakota

3,449

3,807

3,453

3,456

3,254
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

3,830

3,391

4,128

3,645

4,047
District of Columbia

4,218

4,140

3,746

4,462

4,390
Florida

3,807

3,779

3,583

3,588

4,154
Georgia

3,335

3,190

3,337

3,205

3,520
Maryland

3,721

3,482

3,736

3,535

4,007
North Carolina

3,551

3,425

3,367

3,399

3,906
South Carolina

3,773

3,661

3,440

3,740

4,167
Virginia

3,865

3,724

3,617

3,884

4,092
West Virginia

3,692

3,282

3,982

3,455

3,893
 
East South Central:
Alabama

3,414

3,582

3,538

3,210

3,456
Kentucky

3,542

3,759

3,523

3,548

3,429
Mississippi

3,607

3,387

3,659

3,505

3,766
Tennessee

3,634

3,514

3,603

3,754

3,617
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

3,250

3,314

2,973

3,583

3,068
Louisiana

3,485

3,556

3,196

3,538

3,561
Oklahoma

3,644

3,362

3,381

4,025

3,528
Texas

3,781

3,875

3,404

3,809

3,973
 
Mountain:
Arizona

3,438

3,572

3,260

3,461

3,495
Colorado

3,684

3,701

3,501

3,749

3,764
Idaho

3,429

2,374

3,586

3,663

3,452
Montana

3,680

3,453

3,659

3,807

3,644
Nevada

3,874

4,115

3,742

3,685

3,977
New Mexico

3,401

3,460

2,979

3,365

3,674
Utah

3,034

3,115

3,155

3,133

2,859
Wyoming

3,761

3,610

3,716

3,441

4,288
 
Pacific:
Alaska

4,379

4,872

4,858

4,101

4,025
California

3,534

3,245

3,537

3,564

3,641
Hawaii

3,119

3,044

3,046

3,132

3,245
Oregon

3,706

3,275

3,839

3,654

3,833
Washington

3,608

3,485

3,594

3,452

3,822
 
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.C.1(2004) Standard error for average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector 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

16.42

49.40

28.78

50.62

31.33
 
New England:
Connecticut

93.27

155.81

195.32

221.61

118.77
Maine

98.59

239.51

153.34

156.37

190.46
Massachusetts

140.37

289.40

362.84

168.91

154.14
New Hampshire

127.29

508.35

190.84

196.90

71.26
Rhode Island

152.70

286.67

173.01

315.66

359.84
Vermont

80.93

500.54

159.63

146.54

243.55
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

143.97

304.80

294.74

132.21

171.83
New York

55.94

185.98

143.75

130.66

92.51
Pennsylvania

61.86

132.97

57.74

139.21

118.55
 
East North Central:
Illinois

73.41

275.29

116.99

215.01

204.83
Indiana

75.04

72.25

182.87

186.08

382.73
Michigan

114.31

136.36

159.57

142.15

216.17
Ohio

62.64

256.85

166.14

193.16

129.44
Wisconsin

79.86

279.68

233.05

126.79

250.28
 
West North Central:
Iowa

40.71

359.56

133.59

151.44

137.32
Kansas

107.64

247.93

219.71

176.07

138.10
Minnesota

126.91

139.34

277.82

211.86

170.59
Missouri

90.74

220.68

150.08

209.62

162.63
Nebraska

128.75

306.09

266.96

165.21

219.32
North Dakota

137.13

173.30

225.30

115.96

455.66
South Dakota

68.27

178.42

107.47

312.47

128.24
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

134.74

271.29

281.42

172.72

283.74
District of Columbia

149.95

268.85

193.90

263.67

171.68
Florida

113.19

201.10

133.98

136.54

240.96
Georgia

71.28

273.24

204.35

235.24

134.69
Maryland

90.19

199.31

137.38

207.96

191.78
North Carolina

72.98

219.39

301.79

143.36

176.79
South Carolina

151.97

145.93

139.69

172.63

263.93
Virginia

90.06

159.02

250.55

153.11

210.72
West Virginia

153.67

396.17

163.25

153.74

358.22
 
East South Central:
Alabama

139.65

417.34

147.66

126.06

240.17
Kentucky

102.48

243.23

139.58

187.91

115.25
Mississippi

192.28

184.41

227.52

245.86

281.75
Tennessee

119.34

230.03

223.08

241.01

187.30
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

124.01

263.69

159.20

203.88

207.07
Louisiana

142.80

696.25

209.73

205.81

227.51
Oklahoma

132.70

469.95

272.82

159.74

126.09
Texas

102.30

258.86

138.83

89.61

190.44
 
Mountain:
Arizona

92.36

270.62

165.70

190.48

217.70
Colorado

106.52

190.26

142.88

190.28

167.33
Idaho

115.14

487.94

349.95

287.55

176.77
Montana

145.83

452.60

265.62

252.00

169.63
Nevada

189.78

419.05

163.07

208.89

121.54
New Mexico

148.09

461.67

149.70

167.82

318.64
Utah

115.72

165.56

261.63

164.52

202.27
Wyoming

170.98

536.07

223.42

196.76

333.14
 
Pacific:
Alaska

276.81

434.53

498.68

327.78

263.22
California

85.72

136.79

271.58

133.98

98.07
Hawaii

47.20

88.68

117.45

132.84

81.93
Oregon

73.13

199.89

157.45

242.47

185.37
Washington

60.79

478.79

83.44

66.32

223.56
 
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.