Table VIII.C.4(2004) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage 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 | 47.3% |
52.9% |
54.0% |
46.4% |
41.8% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 42.2% |
51.1% |
42.1% |
43.5% |
38.0% |
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Maine | 48.3% |
50.9% |
56.0% |
46.3% |
45.1% |
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Massachusetts | 46.8% |
49.2% |
54.9% |
46.4% |
39.9% |
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New Hampshire | 47.9% |
58.3% |
57.2% |
49.0% |
38.6% |
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Rhode Island | 46.1% |
59.5% |
54.0% |
42.8% |
38.6% |
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Vermont | 46.6% |
51.8% |
56.8% |
47.7% |
39.6% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 44.2% |
41.6% |
57.3% |
43.9% |
37.6% |
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New York | 47.3% |
57.6% |
54.5% |
45.4% |
40.6% |
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Pennsylvania | 46.4% |
58.0% |
53.8% |
46.4% |
37.2% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 45.3% |
52.2% |
50.7% |
43.0% |
41.3% |
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Indiana | 43.3% |
50.3% |
50.1% |
43.7% |
35.2% |
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Michigan | 42.6% |
50.6% |
40.7% |
43.4% |
39.9% |
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Ohio | 40.0% |
40.3% |
42.6% |
40.4% |
37.5% |
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Wisconsin | 42.2% |
63.7% |
49.7% |
39.3% |
31.9% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 41.5% |
54.2% |
52.6% |
40.4% |
33.0% |
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Kansas | 40.7% |
53.2% |
50.2% |
39.9% |
32.6% |
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Minnesota | 44.4% |
53.2% |
42.2% |
44.2% |
42.9% |
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Missouri | 49.0% |
67.7% |
50.7% |
46.7% |
44.8% |
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Nebraska | 45.1% |
44.0% |
58.8% |
39.8% |
41.7% |
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North Dakota | 42.6% |
60.8% |
41.1% |
41.6% |
40.3% |
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South Dakota | 44.4% |
62.2% |
50.2% |
41.5% |
37.6% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 49.3% |
50.2% |
64.3% |
50.1% |
39.8% |
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District of Columbia | 50.8% |
55.1% |
55.4% |
52.1% |
44.2% |
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Florida | 54.2% |
60.3% |
59.9% |
50.3% |
51.8% |
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Georgia | 47.5% |
63.1% |
52.8% |
46.4% |
40.7% |
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Maryland | 48.1% |
49.1% |
57.2% |
44.5% |
44.1% |
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North Carolina | 53.1% |
58.3% |
60.3% |
54.3% |
45.8% |
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South Carolina | 49.9% |
59.6% |
57.2% |
49.2% |
42.8% |
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Virginia | 46.7% |
36.3% |
55.5% |
49.7% |
44.3% |
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West Virginia | 46.6% |
54.6% |
62.4% |
46.8% |
37.5% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 44.3% |
37.0% |
* | 58.4% |
49.5% |
37.1% |
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Kentucky | 45.1% |
58.5% |
49.6% |
43.0% |
38.7% |
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Mississippi | 50.7% |
58.5% |
55.3% |
50.3% |
45.8% |
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Tennessee | 45.8% |
53.1% |
53.9% |
46.6% |
37.2% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 46.2% |
53.3% |
45.0% |
51.0% |
40.5% |
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Louisiana | 49.8% |
59.8% |
58.2% |
50.8% |
43.2% |
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Oklahoma | 46.6% |
47.6% |
59.0% |
54.5% |
34.1% |
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Texas | 49.3% |
56.8% |
56.7% |
50.3% |
42.4% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 48.1% |
59.7% |
48.6% |
46.3% |
45.6% |
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Colorado | 46.3% |
58.4% |
53.6% |
47.0% |
38.8% |
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Idaho | 43.4% |
57.4% |
47.8% |
41.1% |
39.6% |
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Montana | 49.8% |
64.8% |
52.6% |
49.8% |
45.8% |
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Nevada | 55.2% |
73.6% |
58.9% |
53.9% |
45.1% |
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New Mexico | 47.4% |
55.4% |
40.7% |
57.9% |
41.3% |
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Utah | 41.1% |
49.9% |
49.2% |
39.1% |
36.0% |
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Wyoming | 42.1% |
61.5% |
51.1% |
48.1% |
28.6% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 54.4% |
56.3% |
62.6% |
61.9% |
42.6% |
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California | 49.7% |
52.7% |
59.7% |
45.9% |
45.7% |
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Hawaii | 57.5% |
64.3% |
62.3% |
54.5% |
51.3% |
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Oregon | 48.1% |
61.4% |
56.7% |
45.1% |
39.6% |
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Washington | 54.9% |
59.8% |
62.2% |
57.2% |
47.7% |
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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. | ||||||||||
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |
Table VIII.C.4(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage 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 | 0.35% |
1.28% |
0.28% |
0.37% |
0.61% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 1.48% |
7.19% |
3.88% |
2.21% |
2.90% |
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Maine | 2.46% |
6.82% |
4.88% |
2.46% |
3.42% |
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Massachusetts | 1.74% |
3.80% |
3.89% |
1.53% |
1.88% |
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New Hampshire | 2.16% |
3.68% |
3.26% |
3.21% |
3.05% |
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Rhode Island | 1.90% |
3.34% |
4.14% |
2.92% |
3.84% |
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Vermont | 2.42% |
7.73% |
4.76% |
3.14% |
5.90% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 1.34% |
9.09% |
4.13% |
2.16% |
1.69% |
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New York | 1.44% |
3.61% |
1.73% |
2.29% |
2.54% |
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Pennsylvania | 2.00% |
2.02% |
2.22% |
3.29% |
2.21% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 0.84% |
3.23% |
1.84% |
2.04% |
1.93% |
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Indiana | 1.22% |
5.94% |
3.37% |
2.12% |
5.12% |
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Michigan | 1.83% |
3.15% |
3.51% |
2.76% |
3.45% |
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Ohio | 1.68% |
4.16% |
2.68% |
2.32% |
2.80% |
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Wisconsin | 1.14% |
6.34% |
3.47% |
2.24% |
4.11% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 2.25% |
7.37% |
3.93% |
2.27% |
4.76% |
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Kansas | 2.39% |
4.44% |
5.37% |
2.59% |
2.43% |
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Minnesota | 2.18% |
4.45% |
6.15% |
3.81% |
3.43% |
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Missouri | 1.69% |
4.57% |
4.06% |
4.90% |
3.16% |
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Nebraska | 2.80% |
5.34% |
3.96% |
3.36% |
4.31% |
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North Dakota | 1.65% |
3.64% |
3.71% |
2.01% |
3.09% |
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South Dakota | 3.91% |
5.64% |
3.95% |
7.01% |
6.31% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 1.96% |
4.72% |
3.37% |
4.17% |
2.43% |
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District of Columbia | 2.19% |
5.77% |
3.47% |
2.49% |
4.10% |
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Florida | 1.40% |
4.34% |
2.21% |
3.58% |
2.40% |
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Georgia | 1.49% |
5.62% |
3.86% |
4.07% |
2.51% |
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Maryland | 1.36% |
5.47% |
3.40% |
1.99% |
2.41% |
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North Carolina | 1.13% |
4.55% |
3.63% |
1.80% |
2.31% |
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South Carolina | 1.67% |
4.10% |
3.87% |
3.19% |
3.21% |
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Virginia | 1.71% |
6.44% |
2.25% |
4.60% |
2.97% |
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West Virginia | 1.26% |
5.44% |
3.27% |
1.90% |
2.46% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 2.26% |
11.55% |
* | 2.83% |
2.97% |
2.51% |
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Kentucky | 1.71% |
5.59% |
3.30% |
3.36% |
2.03% |
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Mississippi | 1.77% |
6.58% |
4.94% |
3.79% |
1.68% |
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Tennessee | 1.20% |
6.86% |
2.51% |
3.10% |
2.11% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 2.06% |
5.83% |
3.60% |
2.54% |
1.96% |
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Louisiana | 1.37% |
9.52% |
3.85% |
4.06% |
3.45% |
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Oklahoma | 1.30% |
6.96% |
3.00% |
2.55% |
2.66% |
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Texas | 1.35% |
3.48% |
2.43% |
2.14% |
1.55% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 1.42% |
4.53% |
2.27% |
3.97% |
2.38% |
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Colorado | 1.49% |
5.05% |
5.42% |
2.73% |
1.63% |
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Idaho | 1.32% |
10.27% |
5.97% |
6.54% |
2.79% |
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Montana | 2.60% |
8.54% |
9.14% |
5.77% |
4.02% |
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Nevada | 2.41% |
3.82% |
5.12% |
4.97% |
2.18% |
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New Mexico | 2.63% |
5.61% |
5.43% |
3.26% |
3.66% |
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Utah | 1.80% |
7.06% |
3.05% |
2.25% |
1.77% |
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Wyoming | 2.81% |
7.56% |
6.06% |
4.07% |
2.69% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 2.44% |
4.42% |
4.39% |
2.53% |
2.67% |
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California | 0.89% |
3.38% |
3.14% |
1.54% |
1.77% |
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Hawaii | 1.34% |
3.57% |
2.83% |
3.60% |
2.52% |
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Oregon | 1.13% |
3.37% |
3.92% |
2.05% |
3.41% |
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Washington | 1.93% |
7.59% |
4.30% |
3.69% |
2.35% |
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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. | ||||||||||
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |