Table VIII.E.3(2004) Percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in 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

23.6%

24.9%

29.0%

23.9%

20.6%
 
New England:
Connecticut

20.9%

25.8%

24.0%

18.2%

20.4%
Maine

27.6%

38.9%

34.5%

25.3%

24.3%
Massachusetts

23.2%

26.9%

26.5%

22.0%

22.0%
New Hampshire

23.7%

28.3%

33.8%

28.3%

18.3%
Rhode Island

21.3%

32.0%

32.3%

11.4%

 *

19.9%
Vermont

20.0%

29.1%

29.0%

24.2%

14.1%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

19.9%

17.9%

 *

25.0%

20.0%

18.3%
New York

20.2%

31.3%

27.6%

20.6%

15.7%
Pennsylvania

21.5%

22.1%

25.2%

22.2%

18.8%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

22.9%

24.5%

22.2%

22.4%

23.5%
Indiana

22.0%

22.0%

25.1%

25.5%

17.9%
Michigan

17.3%

24.8%

22.8%

20.5%

9.9%

 *
Ohio

20.6%

9.1%

 *

27.1%

22.4%

20.5%
Wisconsin

22.8%

28.7%

28.1%

23.0%

18.3%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

24.5%

17.8%

30.7%

21.0%

24.9%
Kansas

24.1%

28.2%

30.4%

20.5%

23.4%
Minnesota

22.5%

27.7%

28.3%

21.7%

20.2%
Missouri

23.7%

32.7%

25.0%

24.3%

21.2%
Nebraska

25.0%

22.5%

 *

31.2%

19.3%

27.7%
North Dakota

26.3%

36.0%

40.3%

22.6%

20.3%

 *
South Dakota

29.5%

41.5%

29.1%

32.9%

17.0%

 *
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

21.3%

26.4%

33.1%

22.3%

15.8%
District of Columbia

19.5%

32.6%

25.3%

16.8%

17.1%
Florida

27.1%

22.8%

31.7%

29.6%

24.9%
Georgia

26.5%

24.4%

33.5%

34.1%

18.2%
Maryland

24.4%

25.0%

22.5%

22.7%

26.9%
North Carolina

26.5%

36.1%

25.9%

26.7%

24.9%
South Carolina

25.3%

27.4%

28.0%

25.1%

22.6%
Virginia

25.7%

28.2%

35.8%

23.2%

21.9%
West Virginia

22.6%

24.3%

23.4%

29.3%

15.7%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

18.3%

9.4%

 *

31.5%

27.9%

17.6%

 *
Kentucky

22.3%

31.9%

26.9%

18.2%

19.5%
Mississippi

26.2%

27.5%

21.2%

33.6%

21.9%
Tennessee

27.3%

33.9%

37.3%

28.0%

22.1%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

25.7%

34.4%

32.4%

24.0%

21.7%
Louisiana

31.0%

38.7%

 *

30.2%

29.2%

30.6%
Oklahoma

26.6%

22.4%

42.1%

26.1%

23.9%
Texas

27.1%

26.6%

29.2%

28.5%

25.5%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

27.5%

37.6%

26.7%

26.7%

27.0%
Colorado

24.7%

29.9%

34.5%

24.8%

19.1%
Idaho

21.7%

22.3%

 *

31.4%

20.2%

18.3%
Montana

26.4%

24.9%

34.6%

21.7%

27.0%
Nevada

25.4%

23.6%

22.0%

20.4%

29.7%
New Mexico

20.2%

32.6%

19.9%

 *

29.2%

14.4%

 *
Utah

32.3%

28.5%

31.1%

32.2%

34.3%
Wyoming

23.5%

26.4%

23.4%

34.4%

15.7%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

23.2%

13.4%

32.3%

25.3%

18.5%
California

24.3%

31.4%

32.0%

23.4%

20.3%
Hawaii

27.3%

24.5%

31.7%

26.1%

26.8%
Oregon

21.8%

24.9%

28.2%

19.6%

18.5%
Washington

21.9%

27.1%

27.7%

20.0%

20.3%
 
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.3(2004) Standard error for percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in 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

0.53%

1.07%

0.72%

0.37%

0.82%
 
New England:
Connecticut

1.20%

5.09%

3.55%

2.47%

1.02%
Maine

2.14%

8.67%

3.60%

1.87%

3.31%
Massachusetts

0.79%

7.48%

4.60%

3.36%

1.44%
New Hampshire

1.57%

6.55%

2.78%

2.04%

3.11%
Rhode Island

2.51%

6.92%

5.83%

6.16%

 *

2.61%
Vermont

2.56%

7.42%

5.20%

5.88%

3.92%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.26%

5.57%

 *

3.27%

2.69%

2.55%
New York

0.85%

4.07%

3.11%

1.38%

1.75%
Pennsylvania

1.30%

4.06%

3.24%

1.68%

1.30%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.78%

4.45%

2.40%

2.48%

4.85%
Indiana

1.60%

4.80%

2.43%

2.62%

3.36%
Michigan

2.44%

4.84%

3.10%

3.07%

4.23%

 *
Ohio

2.14%

8.49%

 *

3.81%

1.47%

2.52%
Wisconsin

1.68%

6.34%

4.55%

2.26%

2.10%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.14%

4.84%

4.16%

2.51%

4.51%
Kansas

2.41%

6.58%

6.45%

3.38%

3.37%
Minnesota

1.23%

4.49%

5.34%

3.00%

1.39%
Missouri

2.49%

5.68%

4.28%

4.38%

2.79%
Nebraska

2.19%

9.49%

 *

5.16%

3.71%

3.12%
North Dakota

5.09%

9.06%

8.09%

5.42%

10.13%

 *
South Dakota

3.01%

10.40%

5.37%

5.82%

5.47%

 *
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.46%

7.18%

4.32%

3.47%

1.39%
District of Columbia

1.77%

4.39%

3.34%

3.02%

3.64%
Florida

2.58%

4.39%

4.12%

3.32%

4.45%
Georgia

0.94%

5.42%

3.23%

4.12%

1.94%
Maryland

2.89%

5.23%

2.00%

2.43%

6.86%
North Carolina

2.50%

6.53%

3.72%

3.76%

3.26%
South Carolina

1.42%

6.04%

3.41%

3.66%

2.19%
Virginia

1.28%

6.85%

4.38%

2.30%

2.28%
West Virginia

1.61%

5.70%

4.05%

3.17%

2.42%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

3.05%

5.03%

 *

5.98%

4.10%

5.46%

 *
Kentucky

2.52%

8.99%

1.73%

3.55%

3.52%
Mississippi

3.01%

6.25%

4.18%

4.92%

3.61%
Tennessee

2.24%

6.01%

7.71%

4.83%

3.17%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.38%

6.22%

5.54%

4.82%

3.21%
Louisiana

2.40%

11.70%

 *

6.31%

7.72%

4.19%
Oklahoma

1.91%

6.13%

7.63%

2.41%

3.43%
Texas

1.35%

2.88%

3.79%

2.71%

2.54%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.59%

8.58%

5.64%

2.08%

3.16%
Colorado

1.55%

5.62%

4.11%

2.46%

2.35%
Idaho

3.31%

10.66%

 *

5.86%

4.08%

3.88%
Montana

3.45%

6.78%

7.00%

5.90%

4.37%
Nevada

2.96%

2.55%

3.32%

4.77%

3.62%
New Mexico

2.88%

6.74%

6.52%

 *

4.10%

4.53%

 *
Utah

3.16%

4.61%

4.37%

4.60%

5.28%
Wyoming

1.97%

7.84%

5.26%

3.69%

3.26%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.64%

3.93%

3.83%

3.72%

2.22%
California

0.95%

3.54%

3.76%

2.09%

1.53%
Hawaii

1.37%

4.49%

4.42%

3.64%

2.02%
Oregon

1.92%

5.98%

3.01%

2.06%

3.12%
Washington

2.40%

6.14%

2.56%

4.32%

3.71%
 
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.