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 |
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United States | 35.2% |
31.8% |
30.4% |
36.5% |
38.4% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 37.3% |
34.0% |
37.7% |
36.9% |
38.4% |
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Maine | 33.0% |
33.8% |
28.8% |
35.6% |
32.5% |
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Massachusetts | 41.0% |
42.3% |
36.7% |
38.5% |
46.1% |
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New Hampshire | 29.6% |
25.4% |
26.4% |
30.3% |
32.3% |
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Rhode Island | 40.5% |
25.8% |
38.0% |
44.1% |
45.0% |
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Vermont | 28.2% |
31.4% |
26.3% |
31.1% |
25.8% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 39.3% |
51.5% |
30.3% |
36.5% |
41.0% |
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New York | 38.1% |
30.0% |
35.9% |
39.2% |
41.2% |
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Pennsylvania | 36.7% |
28.9% |
28.6% |
39.0% |
43.1% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 37.7% |
34.0% |
30.9% |
40.2% |
41.8% |
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Indiana | 35.5% |
27.1% |
32.0% |
36.0% |
40.8% |
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Michigan | 36.1% |
31.8% |
38.5% |
38.8% |
34.0% |
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Ohio | 42.5% |
37.8% |
41.4% |
41.4% |
46.5% |
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Wisconsin | 41.3% |
20.0% |
36.6% |
44.7% |
49.4% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 43.4% |
37.0% |
31.8% |
41.1% |
53.4% |
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Kansas | 42.1% |
28.6% |
37.7% |
39.9% |
49.2% |
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Minnesota | 41.1% |
34.6% |
47.5% |
43.5% |
37.2% |
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Missouri | 31.7% |
20.0% |
30.8% |
33.2% |
34.0% |
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Nebraska | 38.8% |
45.1% |
29.3% |
44.0% |
38.1% |
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North Dakota | 39.2% |
25.9% |
41.8% |
39.0% |
40.6% |
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South Dakota | 43.2% |
30.7% |
32.3% |
40.9% |
56.2% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 31.9% |
28.6% |
25.9% |
31.6% |
37.0% |
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District of Columbia | 33.1% |
35.2% |
31.5% |
33.3% |
33.1% |
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Florida | 28.9% |
25.2% |
25.0% |
32.5% |
29.8% |
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Georgia | 34.7% |
29.6% |
29.3% |
35.9% |
38.7% |
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Maryland | 31.5% |
35.6% |
27.2% |
33.9% |
30.8% |
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North Carolina | 29.6% |
30.0% |
23.1% |
30.0% |
32.9% |
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South Carolina | 33.6% |
26.0% |
24.2% |
32.4% |
43.5% |
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Virginia | 34.1% |
45.1% |
25.7% |
34.0% |
33.7% |
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West Virginia | 34.7% |
21.7% |
23.3% |
33.4% |
44.1% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 41.1% |
37.2% |
33.0% |
37.2% |
50.1% |
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Kentucky | 37.5% |
24.9% |
34.1% |
39.5% |
42.8% |
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Mississippi | 34.9% |
34.3% |
29.2% |
32.9% |
40.2% |
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Tennessee | 38.1% |
30.3% |
35.0% |
37.4% |
43.6% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 38.4% |
29.0% |
42.7% |
34.2% |
42.1% |
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Louisiana | 33.2% |
19.5% |
28.1% |
31.6% |
39.9% |
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Oklahoma | 34.7% |
32.5% |
26.5% |
29.0% |
43.7% |
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Texas | 31.9% |
22.6% |
25.6% |
33.1% |
37.0% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 33.5% |
29.7% |
32.7% |
32.5% |
36.0% |
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Colorado | 30.7% |
24.4% |
24.5% |
29.8% |
36.5% |
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Idaho | 34.6% |
29.4% |
29.3% |
41.0% |
33.9% |
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Montana | 29.4% |
21.3% |
23.7% |
29.7% |
32.7% |
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Nevada | 26.9% |
14.4% |
25.9% |
27.7% |
32.7% |
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New Mexico | 33.5% |
30.4% |
38.7% |
26.0% |
36.5% |
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Utah | 42.7% |
33.0% |
34.5% |
44.9% |
48.0% |
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Wyoming | 40.4% |
30.2% |
26.0% |
36.9% |
53.7% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 30.5% |
32.8% |
19.8% |
23.7% |
42.3% |
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California | 32.7% |
32.5% |
25.4% |
37.7% |
32.9% |
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Hawaii | 28.7% |
24.8% |
26.3% |
30.6% |
31.9% |
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Oregon | 31.8% |
23.5% |
25.9% |
32.7% |
38.6% |
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Washington | 27.3% |
27.1% |
22.3% |
22.7% |
34.4% |
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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. |
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 |
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United States | 0.24% |
0.94% |
0.49% |
0.48% |
0.69% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 1.77% |
7.70% |
3.62% |
1.93% |
4.24% |
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Maine | 2.70% |
6.05% |
3.57% |
3.14% |
3.85% |
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Massachusetts | 1.96% |
4.67% |
3.83% |
3.41% |
2.15% |
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New Hampshire | 1.44% |
4.32% |
2.79% |
2.67% |
2.76% |
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Rhode Island | 2.85% |
3.57% |
3.33% |
3.08% |
4.57% |
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Vermont | 2.75% |
7.13% |
4.20% |
2.81% |
5.78% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 1.99% |
9.55% |
3.95% |
2.50% |
2.53% |
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New York | 1.55% |
4.00% |
2.35% |
3.51% |
2.94% |
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Pennsylvania | 2.10% |
2.33% |
2.29% |
4.83% |
2.59% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 0.96% |
4.04% |
1.65% |
2.63% |
2.65% |
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Indiana | 1.26% |
3.79% |
2.95% |
1.69% |
8.11% |
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Michigan | 1.43% |
4.02% |
4.06% |
2.97% |
3.14% |
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Ohio | 0.99% |
3.48% |
2.45% |
3.31% |
2.52% |
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Wisconsin | 1.61% |
5.18% |
3.42% |
1.28% |
4.36% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 2.39% |
5.86% |
3.71% |
2.87% |
5.45% |
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Kansas | 2.63% |
3.47% |
5.03% |
4.19% |
3.53% |
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Minnesota | 2.82% |
3.12% |
6.28% |
3.87% |
3.82% |
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Missouri | 1.42% |
3.11% |
2.52% |
3.20% |
3.33% |
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Nebraska | 2.63% |
6.65% |
2.94% |
3.75% |
3.94% |
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North Dakota | 2.63% |
2.54% |
4.07% |
2.97% |
4.20% |
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South Dakota | 4.50% |
6.46% |
4.35% |
5.52% |
6.87% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 1.75% |
6.35% |
3.63% |
2.96% |
4.03% |
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District of Columbia | 1.60% |
5.60% |
2.83% |
2.33% |
2.81% |
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Florida | 1.03% |
4.11% |
2.84% |
3.28% |
1.35% |
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Georgia | 1.59% |
5.99% |
3.63% |
4.78% |
3.31% |
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Maryland | 0.99% |
6.17% |
3.54% |
3.58% |
2.07% |
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North Carolina | 1.40% |
4.46% |
3.68% |
1.86% |
2.39% |
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South Carolina | 2.24% |
3.27% |
2.57% |
2.25% |
3.89% |
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Virginia | 2.17% |
7.38% |
2.72% |
3.87% |
2.93% |
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West Virginia | 1.28% |
4.56% |
2.77% |
2.36% |
3.49% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 2.31% |
7.67% |
2.75% |
3.66% |
3.94% |
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Kentucky | 1.54% |
3.89% |
2.45% |
3.07% |
2.43% |
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Mississippi | 1.43% |
6.80% |
3.67% |
3.86% |
2.10% |
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Tennessee | 1.56% |
5.97% |
3.86% |
3.26% |
2.34% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 1.51% |
4.51% |
3.42% |
2.03% |
2.78% |
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Louisiana | 2.57% |
5.70% |
3.66% |
3.69% |
4.14% |
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Oklahoma | 1.27% |
4.59% |
2.56% |
2.56% |
3.56% |
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Texas | 1.56% |
2.88% |
2.10% |
2.63% |
1.24% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 1.91% |
4.87% |
2.47% |
5.09% |
2.39% |
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Colorado | 2.18% |
3.48% |
5.21% |
3.18% |
3.57% |
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Idaho | 2.70% |
7.20% |
4.44% |
6.37% |
4.86% |
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Montana | 2.49% |
4.98% |
4.86% |
5.32% |
2.45% |
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Nevada | 1.56% |
3.30% |
4.16% |
3.63% |
1.94% |
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New Mexico | 2.73% |
7.05% |
4.95% |
3.25% |
3.24% |
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Utah | 1.87% |
6.72% |
4.66% |
2.25% |
2.83% |
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Wyoming | 3.34% |
7.43% |
4.93% |
5.15% |
3.72% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 2.19% |
4.74% |
3.22% |
3.00% |
2.98% |
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California | 0.81% |
3.53% |
2.37% |
1.62% |
1.42% |
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Hawaii | 1.09% |
3.83% |
2.00% |
4.00% |
1.77% |
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Oregon | 0.99% |
2.16% |
4.04% |
2.58% |
3.77% |
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Washington | 1.68% |
7.06% |
3.71% |
2.03% |
2.31% |
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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. |