Table VIII.D.2(2004) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage 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

2,438

2,372

2,787

2,469

2,258

 
New England:
Connecticut

2,274

2,853

2,550

1,851

2,272

Maine

2,784

1,924

*

3,157

2,911

2,823

Massachusetts

2,784

3,343

2,887

2,916

2,357

New Hampshire

3,102

3,140

3,565

3,661

2,533

Rhode Island

2,309

3,591

2,519

1,965

2,150

Vermont

2,657

3,422

2,990

2,804

2,092

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1,886

375

*

2,272

2,388

2,350

New York

2,090

2,305

2,986

2,010

1,584

Pennsylvania

2,033

2,766

2,127

1,837

1,944

 
East North Central:
Illinois

2,351

2,341

2,061

2,583

2,319

Indiana

2,107

2,162

2,719

2,426

1,504

Michigan

1,770

1,914

2,028

2,036

1,259

Ohio

2,206

1,793

2,895

2,426

1,719

Wisconsin

2,193

2,802

2,746

1,879

2,139

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2,353

2,264

2,626

2,502

2,184

Kansas

2,374

2,325

2,680

2,234

2,315

Minnesota

2,270

2,948

1,842

2,220

2,438

Missouri

2,424

2,253

2,722

2,206

2,468

Nebraska

2,887

2,560

3,060

3,218

2,624

North Dakota

2,191

2,348

*

2,460

2,381

1,768

South Dakota

2,373

3,240

3,070

3,497

1,279

*
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2,358

2,125

*

2,812

2,419

2,211

District of Columbia

2,653

3,106

2,597

2,319

2,819

Florida

2,972

2,968

2,994

2,844

3,086

Georgia

2,599

2,281

2,969

2,690

2,403

Maryland

2,988

2,688

3,199

2,999

2,985

North Carolina

2,980

2,727

2,700

2,792

3,326

South Carolina

2,752

2,543

2,827

2,595

2,865

Virginia

2,705

2,977

2,889

2,485

2,620

West Virginia

2,088

2,045

*

3,109

3,104

1,202

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2,713

1,994

*

2,974

2,664

2,946

Kentucky

2,120

2,714

2,628

1,713

2,052

Mississippi

3,027

2,440

*

2,524

4,778

2,190

Tennessee

3,063

2,632

3,899

2,920

2,851

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2,414

2,639

2,374

2,468

2,355

Louisiana

2,767

3,024

*

2,692

2,820

2,721

Oklahoma

2,595

2,168

4,047

2,628

2,281

Texas

2,788

2,997

2,545

2,843

2,792

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2,253

2,653

2,271

2,306

2,097

Colorado

2,768

3,301

3,132

2,669

2,605

Idaho

2,327

2,649

3,112

2,028

2,149

Montana

2,223

1,963

3,319

1,884

2,247

Nevada

2,677

3,631

2,217

1,945

3,181

New Mexico

1,930

2,523

1,802

*

2,184

1,690

Utah

2,417

1,953

2,522

3,015

2,144

Wyoming

2,340

2,537

2,839

3,561

1,513

 
Pacific:
Alaska

2,286

2,424

*

3,520

2,772

1,658

California

2,430

2,613

2,769

2,557

2,074

Hawaii

2,368

2,487

3,657

1,743

1,933

Oregon

2,370

1,923

3,551

2,101

2,032

Washington

2,892

2,443

*

3,366

2,522

3,018

 
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.D.2(2004) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage 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

39.27

133.01

91.16

44.71

56.23

 
New England:
Connecticut

140.37

576.06

314.23

204.78

216.47

Maine

274.15

1,029.90

*

357.73

234.05

346.64

Massachusetts

121.36

405.23

396.04

213.03

341.16

New Hampshire

235.25

892.90

252.91

448.23

270.80

Rhode Island

243.32

529.95

456.88

448.54

484.78

Vermont

182.18

743.58

555.82

468.38

380.00

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

253.87

766.99

*

428.70

346.57

432.21

New York

204.10

343.41

321.27

278.99

251.32

Pennsylvania

133.55

392.16

315.37

210.34

237.79

 
East North Central:
Illinois

148.77

486.63

206.01

220.75

284.18

Indiana

207.30

160.82

367.67

371.59

203.82

Michigan

137.08

307.91

413.69

270.12

270.10

Ohio

119.82

239.01

459.50

229.76

76.54

Wisconsin

135.02

609.51

470.37

178.40

334.07

 
West North Central:
Iowa

196.62

404.32

329.25

396.86

381.66

Kansas

162.53

470.68

595.69

601.44

250.73

Minnesota

201.52

515.78

446.21

397.24

261.74

Missouri

137.19

315.71

172.13

259.99

262.16

Nebraska

262.23

441.10

439.07

475.12

343.77

North Dakota

236.21

716.00

*

701.99

326.96

396.36

South Dakota

379.91

701.71

198.03

772.71

560.06

*
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

182.25

777.56

*

488.94

420.61

232.84

District of Columbia

212.33

402.74

332.22

157.65

741.60

Florida

218.47

653.55

252.72

257.62

347.67

Georgia

131.49

389.90

477.83

202.63

329.79

Maryland

289.83

495.88

451.96

436.17

569.41

North Carolina

326.86

796.09

425.17

405.67

462.21

South Carolina

153.92

299.85

303.92

653.31

189.07

Virginia

138.63

500.71

291.11

212.33

205.89

West Virginia

227.12

704.08

*

316.52

575.00

126.13

 
East South Central:
Alabama

179.82

663.80

*

322.15

231.61

305.56

Kentucky

146.22

563.88

185.19

232.56

327.98

Mississippi

300.15

748.83

*

446.92

1,040.20

243.11

Tennessee

194.79

416.61

506.48

426.43

266.05

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

109.16

345.69

137.92

188.54

312.40

Louisiana

172.58

945.14

*

375.54

450.05

289.97

Oklahoma

198.26

578.69

703.26

281.57

242.34

Texas

143.23

607.12

158.63

230.88

174.27

 
Mountain:
Arizona

212.85

591.61

457.19

232.88

296.22

Colorado

122.45

830.77

352.42

295.78

207.74

Idaho

252.95

461.68

321.60

474.16

304.27

Montana

285.24

534.28

752.09

453.48

324.89

Nevada

253.07

626.20

643.39

356.28

456.43

New Mexico

281.00

416.61

675.08

*

219.06

393.35

Utah

90.72

411.98

169.29

348.67

89.78

Wyoming

193.42

660.16

362.89

255.05

262.51

 
Pacific:
Alaska

282.22

1,148.45

*

581.83

307.96

243.73

California

121.78

641.47

270.52

239.25

201.07

Hawaii

185.95

465.58

292.36

209.56

156.79

Oregon

196.66

395.04

651.65

148.74

400.56

Washington

365.53

884.21

*

516.16

723.46

508.88

 
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.