Table VIII.D.4(2004) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take family 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

 
 
United States

35.2%

31.8%

30.4%

36.5%

38.4%

 
New England:
Connecticut

37.3%

34.0%

37.7%

36.9%

38.4%

Maine

33.0%

33.8%

28.8%

35.6%

32.5%

Massachusetts

41.0%

42.3%

36.7%

38.5%

46.1%

New Hampshire

29.6%

25.4%

26.4%

30.3%

32.3%

Rhode Island

40.5%

25.8%

38.0%

44.1%

45.0%

Vermont

28.2%

31.4%

26.3%

31.1%

25.8%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

39.3%

51.5%

30.3%

36.5%

41.0%

New York

38.1%

30.0%

35.9%

39.2%

41.2%

Pennsylvania

36.7%

28.9%

28.6%

39.0%

43.1%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

37.7%

34.0%

30.9%

40.2%

41.8%

Indiana

35.5%

27.1%

32.0%

36.0%

40.8%

Michigan

36.1%

31.8%

38.5%

38.8%

34.0%

Ohio

42.5%

37.8%

41.4%

41.4%

46.5%

Wisconsin

41.3%

20.0%

36.6%

44.7%

49.4%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

43.4%

37.0%

31.8%

41.1%

53.4%

Kansas

42.1%

28.6%

37.7%

39.9%

49.2%

Minnesota

41.1%

34.6%

47.5%

43.5%

37.2%

Missouri

31.7%

20.0%

30.8%

33.2%

34.0%

Nebraska

38.8%

45.1%

29.3%

44.0%

38.1%

North Dakota

39.2%

25.9%

41.8%

39.0%

40.6%

South Dakota

43.2%

30.7%

32.3%

40.9%

56.2%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

31.9%

28.6%

25.9%

31.6%

37.0%

District of Columbia

33.1%

35.2%

31.5%

33.3%

33.1%

Florida

28.9%

25.2%

25.0%

32.5%

29.8%

Georgia

34.7%

29.6%

29.3%

35.9%

38.7%

Maryland

31.5%

35.6%

27.2%

33.9%

30.8%

North Carolina

29.6%

30.0%

23.1%

30.0%

32.9%

South Carolina

33.6%

26.0%

24.2%

32.4%

43.5%

Virginia

34.1%

45.1%

25.7%

34.0%

33.7%

West Virginia

34.7%

21.7%

23.3%

33.4%

44.1%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

41.1%

37.2%

33.0%

37.2%

50.1%

Kentucky

37.5%

24.9%

34.1%

39.5%

42.8%

Mississippi

34.9%

34.3%

29.2%

32.9%

40.2%

Tennessee

38.1%

30.3%

35.0%

37.4%

43.6%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

38.4%

29.0%

42.7%

34.2%

42.1%

Louisiana

33.2%

19.5%

28.1%

31.6%

39.9%

Oklahoma

34.7%

32.5%

26.5%

29.0%

43.7%

Texas

31.9%

22.6%

25.6%

33.1%

37.0%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

33.5%

29.7%

32.7%

32.5%

36.0%

Colorado

30.7%

24.4%

24.5%

29.8%

36.5%

Idaho

34.6%

29.4%

29.3%

41.0%

33.9%

Montana

29.4%

21.3%

23.7%

29.7%

32.7%

Nevada

26.9%

14.4%

25.9%

27.7%

32.7%

New Mexico

33.5%

30.4%

38.7%

26.0%

36.5%

Utah

42.7%

33.0%

34.5%

44.9%

48.0%

Wyoming

40.4%

30.2%

26.0%

36.9%

53.7%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

30.5%

32.8%

19.8%

23.7%

42.3%

California

32.7%

32.5%

25.4%

37.7%

32.9%

Hawaii

28.7%

24.8%

26.3%

30.6%

31.9%

Oregon

31.8%

23.5%

25.9%

32.7%

38.6%

Washington

27.3%

27.1%

22.3%

22.7%

34.4%

 
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.D.4(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take family 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

 
 
United States

0.24%

0.94%

0.49%

0.48%

0.69%

 
New England:
Connecticut

1.77%

7.70%

3.62%

1.93%

4.24%

Maine

2.70%

6.05%

3.57%

3.14%

3.85%

Massachusetts

1.96%

4.67%

3.83%

3.41%

2.15%

New Hampshire

1.44%

4.32%

2.79%

2.67%

2.76%

Rhode Island

2.85%

3.57%

3.33%

3.08%

4.57%

Vermont

2.75%

7.13%

4.20%

2.81%

5.78%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.99%

9.55%

3.95%

2.50%

2.53%

New York

1.55%

4.00%

2.35%

3.51%

2.94%

Pennsylvania

2.10%

2.33%

2.29%

4.83%

2.59%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

0.96%

4.04%

1.65%

2.63%

2.65%

Indiana

1.26%

3.79%

2.95%

1.69%

8.11%

Michigan

1.43%

4.02%

4.06%

2.97%

3.14%

Ohio

0.99%

3.48%

2.45%

3.31%

2.52%

Wisconsin

1.61%

5.18%

3.42%

1.28%

4.36%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.39%

5.86%

3.71%

2.87%

5.45%

Kansas

2.63%

3.47%

5.03%

4.19%

3.53%

Minnesota

2.82%

3.12%

6.28%

3.87%

3.82%

Missouri

1.42%

3.11%

2.52%

3.20%

3.33%

Nebraska

2.63%

6.65%

2.94%

3.75%

3.94%

North Dakota

2.63%

2.54%

4.07%

2.97%

4.20%

South Dakota

4.50%

6.46%

4.35%

5.52%

6.87%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.75%

6.35%

3.63%

2.96%

4.03%

District of Columbia

1.60%

5.60%

2.83%

2.33%

2.81%

Florida

1.03%

4.11%

2.84%

3.28%

1.35%

Georgia

1.59%

5.99%

3.63%

4.78%

3.31%

Maryland

0.99%

6.17%

3.54%

3.58%

2.07%

North Carolina

1.40%

4.46%

3.68%

1.86%

2.39%

South Carolina

2.24%

3.27%

2.57%

2.25%

3.89%

Virginia

2.17%

7.38%

2.72%

3.87%

2.93%

West Virginia

1.28%

4.56%

2.77%

2.36%

3.49%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.31%

7.67%

2.75%

3.66%

3.94%

Kentucky

1.54%

3.89%

2.45%

3.07%

2.43%

Mississippi

1.43%

6.80%

3.67%

3.86%

2.10%

Tennessee

1.56%

5.97%

3.86%

3.26%

2.34%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.51%

4.51%

3.42%

2.03%

2.78%

Louisiana

2.57%

5.70%

3.66%

3.69%

4.14%

Oklahoma

1.27%

4.59%

2.56%

2.56%

3.56%

Texas

1.56%

2.88%

2.10%

2.63%

1.24%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.91%

4.87%

2.47%

5.09%

2.39%

Colorado

2.18%

3.48%

5.21%

3.18%

3.57%

Idaho

2.70%

7.20%

4.44%

6.37%

4.86%

Montana

2.49%

4.98%

4.86%

5.32%

2.45%

Nevada

1.56%

3.30%

4.16%

3.63%

1.94%

New Mexico

2.73%

7.05%

4.95%

3.25%

3.24%

Utah

1.87%

6.72%

4.66%

2.25%

2.83%

Wyoming

3.34%

7.43%

4.93%

5.15%

3.72%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.19%

4.74%

3.22%

3.00%

2.98%

California

0.81%

3.53%

2.37%

1.62%

1.42%

Hawaii

1.09%

3.83%

2.00%

4.00%

1.77%

Oregon

0.99%

2.16%

4.04%

2.58%

3.77%

Washington

1.68%

7.06%

3.71%

2.03%

2.31%

 
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.