Table VIII.E.4(2004) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take employee-plus-one 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 | 17.4% |
15.2% |
15.6% |
17.1% |
19.8% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 20.5% |
14.9% |
20.2% |
19.6% |
23.6% |
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Maine | 18.7% |
15.2% |
15.2% |
18.1% |
22.5% |
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Massachusetts | 12.3% |
8.5% |
* | 8.4% |
15.0% |
14.0% |
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New Hampshire | 22.5% |
16.3% |
16.4% |
20.6% |
29.1% |
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Rhode Island | 13.4% |
14.7% |
8.0% |
13.1% |
16.4% |
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Vermont | 25.2% |
16.7% |
* | 16.9% |
21.3% |
34.6% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 16.4% |
7.0% |
* | 12.4% |
19.6% |
21.5% |
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New York | 14.7% |
12.4% |
9.7% |
15.3% |
18.2% |
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Pennsylvania | 16.9% |
13.1% |
17.6% |
14.6% |
19.7% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 16.9% |
13.8% |
18.4% |
16.8% |
16.9% |
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Indiana | 21.3% |
22.7% |
17.8% |
20.2% |
24.0% |
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Michigan | 21.3% |
17.7% |
20.9% |
17.9% |
26.1% |
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Ohio | 17.5% |
21.9% |
16.0% |
18.3% |
16.0% |
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Wisconsin | 16.5% |
16.2% |
13.7% |
16.0% |
18.7% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 15.1% |
8.7% |
* | 15.6% |
18.5% |
13.6% |
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Kansas | 17.2% |
18.2% |
12.1% |
20.2% |
18.2% |
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Minnesota | 14.5% |
12.2% |
10.2% |
12.3% |
19.9% |
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Missouri | 19.3% |
12.3% |
18.5% |
20.1% |
21.2% |
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Nebraska | 16.1% |
10.9% |
* | 11.9% |
16.1% |
20.3% |
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North Dakota | 18.2% |
13.3% |
17.2% |
19.3% |
19.1% |
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South Dakota | 12.4% |
7.2% |
* | 17.6% |
17.6% |
6.2% |
* | |||
South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 18.8% |
21.2% |
9.8% |
18.3% |
23.1% |
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District of Columbia | 16.2% |
9.7% |
13.2% |
14.6% |
22.7% |
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Florida | 16.8% |
14.5% |
15.2% |
17.3% |
18.5% |
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Georgia | 17.8% |
7.4% |
17.9% |
17.7% |
20.6% |
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Maryland | 20.4% |
15.3% |
15.7% |
21.6% |
25.1% |
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North Carolina | 17.3% |
11.6% |
16.5% |
15.6% |
21.3% |
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South Carolina | 16.5% |
14.4% |
18.6% |
18.5% |
13.7% |
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Virginia | 19.1% |
18.5% |
18.8% |
16.2% |
22.1% |
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West Virginia | 18.7% |
23.7% |
14.4% |
19.8% |
18.3% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 14.7% |
25.8% |
* | 8.5% |
13.3% |
12.8% |
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Kentucky | 17.4% |
16.6% |
16.3% |
17.4% |
18.4% |
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Mississippi | 14.3% |
7.2% |
* | 15.5% |
16.9% |
14.1% |
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Tennessee | 16.1% |
16.6% |
11.1% |
16.0% |
19.2% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 15.4% |
17.7% |
12.4% |
14.7% |
17.4% |
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Louisiana | 17.0% |
20.7% |
* | 13.7% |
17.6% |
16.9% |
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Oklahoma | 18.8% |
19.8% |
14.5% |
16.5% |
22.2% |
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Texas | 18.8% |
20.5% |
17.7% |
16.6% |
20.6% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 18.4% |
10.6% |
* | 18.6% |
21.3% |
18.3% |
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Colorado | 23.0% |
17.2% |
21.9% |
23.3% |
24.8% |
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Idaho | 22.1% |
13.3% |
* | 22.9% |
17.9% |
26.5% |
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Montana | 20.8% |
13.9% |
23.7% |
20.5% |
21.6% |
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Nevada | 17.9% |
12.0% |
15.2% |
18.3% |
22.1% |
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New Mexico | 19.1% |
14.2% |
20.6% |
16.1% |
22.2% |
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Utah | 16.2% |
17.1% |
16.3% |
16.0% |
16.0% |
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Wyoming | 17.5% |
8.3% |
* | 22.9% |
15.1% |
17.6% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 15.1% |
10.9% |
* | 17.6% |
14.3% |
15.1% |
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California | 17.6% |
14.8% |
14.9% |
16.4% |
21.4% |
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Hawaii | 13.8% |
10.9% |
11.5% |
14.9% |
16.8% |
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Oregon | 20.0% |
15.1% |
17.3% |
22.2% |
21.8% |
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Washington | 17.8% |
13.2% |
15.5% |
20.1% |
17.9% |
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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. | ||||||||||
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |
Table VIII.E.4(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take employee-plus-one 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 | 0.19% |
0.62% |
0.44% |
0.29% |
0.28% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 1.16% |
2.29% |
2.44% |
1.67% |
2.09% |
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Maine | 0.96% |
3.25% |
3.13% |
2.02% |
1.23% |
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Massachusetts | 1.26% |
2.94% |
* | 2.21% |
2.30% |
1.89% |
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New Hampshire | 1.78% |
4.20% |
2.43% |
2.24% |
3.95% |
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Rhode Island | 1.40% |
3.13% |
1.40% |
2.85% |
2.42% |
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Vermont | 3.50% |
9.36% |
* | 2.99% |
1.79% |
6.72% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 1.27% |
2.69% |
* | 1.40% |
1.63% |
2.07% |
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New York | 0.85% |
2.57% |
1.91% |
1.89% |
1.05% |
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Pennsylvania | 1.31% |
1.08% |
1.58% |
2.07% |
2.44% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 0.78% |
2.64% |
1.89% |
1.56% |
1.32% |
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Indiana | 0.80% |
4.44% |
1.82% |
1.52% |
3.54% |
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Michigan | 1.79% |
1.46% |
2.20% |
1.68% |
3.65% |
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Ohio | 1.84% |
3.97% |
1.76% |
2.54% |
1.65% |
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Wisconsin | 1.36% |
3.68% |
2.62% |
2.45% |
1.94% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 1.05% |
3.65% |
* | 2.65% |
2.39% |
2.96% |
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Kansas | 1.86% |
4.44% |
3.07% |
2.61% |
2.67% |
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Minnesota | 1.17% |
2.33% |
1.82% |
1.87% |
1.48% |
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Missouri | 1.77% |
2.53% |
2.83% |
2.90% |
2.16% |
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Nebraska | 1.32% |
4.51% |
* | 3.04% |
1.81% |
2.10% |
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North Dakota | 2.09% |
3.13% |
1.84% |
3.14% |
3.52% |
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South Dakota | 2.05% |
3.58% |
* | 2.30% |
3.42% |
3.09% |
* | |||
South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 1.33% |
3.97% |
2.51% |
2.36% |
2.41% |
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District of Columbia | 1.96% |
1.93% |
1.33% |
2.63% |
2.34% |
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Florida | 0.78% |
1.94% |
0.99% |
1.67% |
2.05% |
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Georgia | 1.42% |
1.76% |
2.77% |
2.37% |
2.27% |
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Maryland | 1.14% |
1.62% |
1.98% |
2.04% |
2.24% |
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North Carolina | 1.06% |
2.23% |
1.71% |
1.01% |
2.22% |
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South Carolina | 1.37% |
3.05% |
2.71% |
2.20% |
1.99% |
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Virginia | 1.17% |
2.84% |
1.61% |
1.46% |
1.31% |
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West Virginia | 1.19% |
3.17% |
2.20% |
1.83% |
2.93% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 1.87% |
7.80% |
* | 1.33% |
2.12% |
2.99% |
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Kentucky | 1.11% |
3.22% |
2.43% |
1.09% |
1.97% |
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Mississippi | 1.64% |
3.24% |
* | 3.39% |
2.40% |
2.10% |
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Tennessee | 1.08% |
4.13% |
2.16% |
1.16% |
1.68% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 1.36% |
3.23% |
2.05% |
1.56% |
2.85% |
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Louisiana | 1.60% |
6.35% |
* | 3.45% |
3.39% |
3.67% |
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Oklahoma | 0.84% |
3.46% |
2.31% |
1.93% |
2.10% |
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Texas | 0.70% |
2.38% |
2.60% |
1.10% |
1.51% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 1.32% |
3.31% |
* | 1.70% |
2.67% |
1.87% |
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Colorado | 2.34% |
4.39% |
2.26% |
2.73% |
3.70% |
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Idaho | 2.83% |
6.70% |
* | 3.95% |
2.21% |
5.02% |
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Montana | 1.05% |
3.07% |
5.89% |
2.57% |
2.03% |
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Nevada | 1.41% |
1.53% |
1.98% |
2.76% |
2.53% |
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New Mexico | 0.86% |
2.30% |
2.21% |
2.40% |
1.12% |
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Utah | 1.23% |
4.64% |
2.52% |
1.08% |
2.40% |
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Wyoming | 2.09% |
2.59% |
* | 6.13% |
3.14% |
3.21% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 1.12% |
3.76% |
* | 2.77% |
2.63% |
1.76% |
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California | 0.76% |
1.26% |
1.46% |
0.97% |
1.77% |
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Hawaii | 0.68% |
1.61% |
1.87% |
2.13% |
1.35% |
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Oregon | 0.96% |
2.24% |
1.94% |
2.06% |
1.04% |
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Washington | 1.17% |
3.45% |
2.58% |
2.28% |
2.61% |
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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. | ||||||||||
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |