Table VIII.E.2(2004) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for employee-plus-one 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

1,667

1,646

1,952

1,695

1,509
 
New England:
Connecticut

1,692

1,861

1,783

1,543

1,712
Maine

2,035

2,045

2,946

1,931

1,777
Massachusetts

1,683

1,813

 *

1,976

1,655

1,548
New Hampshire

2,010

2,266

2,581

2,293

1,656
Rhode Island

1,782

2,341

3,136

1,028

 *

1,584
Vermont

1,514

2,152

2,299

1,966

1,029

 *
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1,515

1,517

1,970

1,501

1,354
New York

1,499

1,994

2,030

1,395

1,272
Pennsylvania

1,583

1,623

1,843

1,642

1,393
 
East North Central:
Illinois

1,674

1,564

1,579

1,650

1,798
Indiana

1,502

1,336

1,863

1,662

1,260
Michigan

1,254

1,902

1,581

1,629

675

 *
Ohio

1,408

616

 *

1,935

1,498

1,407
Wisconsin

1,712

1,851

2,254

1,793

1,345
 
West North Central:
Iowa

1,616

1,179

2,160

1,374

1,574
Kansas

1,635

1,565

 *

2,022

1,386

1,672
Minnesota

1,645

1,914

1,971

1,531

1,551
Missouri

1,634

2,242

1,711

1,558

1,560
Nebraska

1,773

1,331

2,318

1,603

1,771
North Dakota

1,597

2,277

2,165

 *

1,308

1,377

 *
South Dakota

2,058

2,898

1,884

2,438

1,163
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1,499

1,962

 *

2,555

1,341

1,188
District of Columbia

1,546

2,322

1,783

1,274

1,482
Florida

1,996

1,605

2,259

2,089

1,946
Georgia

1,708

1,542

2,047

2,070

1,261
Maryland

1,669

1,627

1,657

1,593

1,750

 *
North Carolina

1,807

2,383

1,743

 *

1,781

1,739
South Carolina

1,771

1,921

1,885

1,724

1,678
Virginia

1,764

1,761

2,219

1,759

1,536
West Virginia

1,532

1,400

1,538

2,028

1,116
 
East South Central:
Alabama

1,319

780

 *

2,178

1,861

1,160

 *
Kentucky

1,568

2,344

 *

1,851

1,228

1,423
Mississippi

1,793

1,787

1,506

2,227

1,529
Tennessee

1,851

2,048

2,266

1,864

1,625
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1,575

1,486

 *

2,063

1,583

1,352
Louisiana

2,242

2,734

2,106

2,081

2,277
Oklahoma

1,816

1,402

2,603

1,833

1,699
Texas

1,891

1,653

1,722

2,121

1,875
 
Mountain:
Arizona

1,770

2,568

1,731

1,769

1,652
Colorado

1,707

1,972

2,296

1,691

1,368
Idaho

1,465

1,422

1,930

1,245

1,349
Montana

1,748

1,522

2,357

1,349

1,863
Nevada

1,838

1,570

1,441

1,414

2,342
New Mexico

1,439

2,031

1,123

 *

1,976

1,207
Utah

1,958

1,643

1,880

2,155

1,982
Wyoming

1,593

1,380

1,549

2,469

1,051
 
Pacific:
Alaska

1,771

1,095

 *

2,110

1,872

1,575
California

1,635

1,912

1,934

1,637

1,430
Hawaii

1,716

1,609

2,083

1,564

1,670
Oregon

1,514

1,459

 *

2,272

1,278

1,263
Washington

1,572

1,732

2,027

1,339

1,567
 
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.E.2(2004) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for employee-plus-one 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

39.89

62.93

51.65

28.60

63.92
 
New England:
Connecticut

123.94

331.81

306.74

239.47

127.45
Maine

125.19

422.21

337.93

89.68

272.21
Massachusetts

127.31

792.75

 *

321.97

255.09

110.82
New Hampshire

106.58

545.67

165.71

205.24

224.01
Rhode Island

153.05

431.20

485.10

348.86

 *

196.75
Vermont

203.83

531.56

398.58

399.50

315.84

 *
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

83.44

443.87

252.39

163.54

188.14
New York

48.35

445.66

214.17

103.80

187.55
Pennsylvania

76.28

264.33

233.34

144.43

123.74
 
East North Central:
Illinois

202.16

286.08

191.19

201.46

440.80
Indiana

110.68

292.44

198.28

181.46

202.25
Michigan

221.27

349.93

236.96

313.95

393.86

 *
Ohio

141.98

470.25

 *

330.11

95.49

202.29
Wisconsin

137.89

366.37

373.74

220.61

151.10
 
West North Central:
Iowa

68.93

290.72

442.45

140.81

279.96
Kansas

152.20

520.44

 *

588.83

240.71

256.43
Minnesota

126.17

320.99

410.02

204.45

127.20
Missouri

132.65

436.84

230.87

266.99

134.59
Nebraska

189.96

300.62

366.79

315.55

273.21
North Dakota

381.93

654.32

753.47

 *

320.96

480.08

 *
South Dakota

196.77

854.88

369.19

428.28

301.48
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

101.98

623.82

 *

357.66

297.97

89.04
District of Columbia

116.58

399.59

223.57

174.07

304.54
Florida

206.71

324.92

331.98

294.91

289.54
Georgia

65.77

370.28

216.31

252.42

130.73
Maryland

223.51

273.03

149.56

207.27

693.05

 *
North Carolina

110.35

602.02

543.23

 *

248.54

171.74
South Carolina

111.18

399.93

202.25

310.70

198.99
Virginia

89.22

440.55

261.80

177.35

152.53
West Virginia

144.16

354.19

285.11

271.71

172.67
 
East South Central:
Alabama

169.72

414.57

 *

375.11

278.10

363.22

 *
Kentucky

137.83

817.43

 *

106.74

212.45

222.19
Mississippi

247.69

412.78

273.07

424.50

238.53
Tennessee

130.98

414.02

534.35

230.51

229.07
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

95.23

481.38

 *

363.23

206.63

202.00
Louisiana

168.77

815.61

444.07

334.38

223.86
Oklahoma

126.00

361.21

539.50

153.12

239.58
Texas

102.64

246.41

156.90

205.00

197.22
 
Mountain:
Arizona

137.09

713.82

430.15

97.69

183.24
Colorado

102.06

427.22

295.33

130.70

174.75
Idaho

223.34

324.75

456.97

239.95

235.41
Montana

233.25

410.92

466.83

385.81

257.63
Nevada

185.79

205.85

204.30

269.16

233.02
New Mexico

142.97

454.66

399.21

 *

318.14

252.27
Utah

154.44

265.26

268.34

302.46

262.05
Wyoming

180.96

387.15

391.38

309.43

240.43
 
Pacific:
Alaska

149.76

434.01

 *

329.05

351.29

178.38
California

64.05

269.10

180.75

173.34

102.65
Hawaii

78.64

303.94

288.37

291.42

157.99
Oregon

142.79

544.88

 *

289.63

102.88

228.04
Washington

160.88

454.04

202.81

292.85

301.42
 
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.