Table VIII.B.3.b(2005) Percent of private-sector full-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2005 | ||||||||||
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 | 90.2% |
75.8% |
88.4% |
94.3% |
97.1% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 94.9% |
84.8% |
95.4% |
95.9% |
99.2% |
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Maine | 89.4% |
74.6% |
89.6% |
89.6% |
97.5% |
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Massachusetts | 94.9% |
88.2% |
90.4% |
99.2% |
99.0% |
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New Hampshire | 93.5% |
80.7% |
95.0% |
96.2% |
97.6% |
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Rhode Island | 92.9% |
77.6% |
93.3% |
97.7% |
99.0% |
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Vermont | 90.5% |
81.5% |
87.7% |
90.6% |
97.7% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 92.9% |
75.9% |
92.6% |
96.2% |
99.7% |
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New York | 91.3% |
77.7% |
89.1% |
95.3% |
98.3% |
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Pennsylvania | 93.4% |
78.9% |
93.0% |
98.8% |
98.0% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 90.0% |
72.7% |
86.9% |
95.2% |
98.0% |
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Indiana | 91.9% |
71.8% |
91.8% |
95.6% |
98.4% |
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Michigan | 90.8% |
76.7% |
85.8% |
95.9% |
97.9% |
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Ohio | 93.4% |
81.3% |
95.8% |
97.4% |
95.0% |
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Wisconsin | 93.2% |
78.7% |
90.1% |
97.8% |
98.7% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 89.1% |
70.0% |
90.1% |
91.9% |
95.2% |
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Kansas | 89.4% |
61.9% |
88.9% |
95.8% |
97.6% |
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Minnesota | 93.2% |
78.9% |
92.3% |
96.0% |
98.0% |
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Missouri | 90.6% |
76.6% |
90.0% |
95.6% |
96.8% |
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Nebraska | 88.7% |
62.4% |
90.2% |
92.0% |
97.1% |
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North Dakota | 87.6% |
68.3% |
88.1% |
91.4% |
93.3% |
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South Dakota | 89.2% |
69.2% |
86.3% |
93.5% |
97.1% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 91.8% |
68.1% |
92.7% |
97.5% |
98.2% |
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District of Columbia | 94.5% |
86.2% |
92.4% |
98.4% |
99.5% |
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Florida | 88.8% |
71.9% |
88.8% |
93.3% |
96.5% |
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Georgia | 89.5% |
80.8% |
83.2% |
94.7% |
96.1% |
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Maryland | 91.4% |
74.1% |
91.1% |
96.8% |
98.2% |
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North Carolina | 89.1% |
70.8% |
89.5% |
94.1% |
94.7% |
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South Carolina | 89.9% |
74.4% |
90.3% |
93.2% |
95.5% |
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Virginia | 92.0% |
77.7% |
91.5% |
94.5% |
98.7% |
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West Virginia | 88.6% |
77.9% |
81.7% |
95.1% |
95.1% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 92.7% |
81.1% |
92.0% |
95.6% |
97.8% |
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Kentucky | 91.6% |
74.2% |
91.3% |
96.6% |
98.4% |
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Mississippi | 86.4% |
77.8% |
80.7% |
90.2% |
92.9% |
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Tennessee | 90.0% |
75.6% |
88.9% |
93.3% |
96.9% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 85.2% |
56.2% |
92.6% |
91.0% |
92.5% |
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Louisiana | 86.2% |
66.2% |
87.8% |
89.7% |
95.4% |
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Oklahoma | 84.4% |
65.8% |
73.3% |
92.5% |
96.6% |
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Texas | 86.0% |
72.2% |
77.7% |
92.7% |
96.2% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 88.1% |
67.1% |
87.8% |
93.4% |
95.0% |
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Colorado | 90.8% |
77.6% |
90.9% |
93.8% |
96.0% |
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Idaho | 82.1% |
55.9% |
73.8% |
90.5% |
92.1% |
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Montana | 75.5% |
40.8% |
74.0% |
85.4% |
87.1% |
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Nevada | 90.9% |
84.3% |
92.7% |
93.2% |
92.4% |
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New Mexico | 84.0% |
67.7% |
77.4% |
91.1% |
93.8% |
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Utah | 87.1% |
69.7% |
86.5% |
90.0% |
96.8% |
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Wyoming | 77.4% |
43.8% |
73.2% |
85.4% |
92.6% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 83.2% |
50.9% |
84.0% |
91.1% |
95.2% |
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California | 89.9% |
79.7% |
88.4% |
90.3% |
97.6% |
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Hawaii | 99.3% |
98.9% |
99.3% |
99.8% |
99.1% |
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Oregon | 88.5% |
81.0% |
83.8% |
91.5% |
93.5% |
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Washington | 90.1% |
72.3% |
88.9% |
94.2% |
97.9% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 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.B.3.b(2005) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2005 | ||||||||||
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 | 0.37% |
1.51% |
0.70% |
0.49% |
0.26% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 0.67% |
4.21% |
1.55% |
1.88% |
1.51% |
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Maine | 1.51% |
5.27% |
1.73% |
3.21% |
0.94% |
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Massachusetts | 0.92% |
5.06% |
2.35% |
0.59% |
0.51% |
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New Hampshire | 0.85% |
7.28% |
1.94% |
2.04% |
0.72% |
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Rhode Island | 0.98% |
6.51% |
1.72% |
1.16% |
1.11% |
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Vermont | 1.57% |
7.10% |
4.66% |
3.16% |
1.50% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 1.09% |
5.93% |
3.93% |
1.93% |
0.43% |
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New York | 0.93% |
3.91% |
2.57% |
0.87% |
0.64% |
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Pennsylvania | 0.82% |
5.13% |
1.69% |
0.71% |
0.66% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 1.60% |
5.56% |
4.50% |
2.44% |
0.88% |
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Indiana | 0.71% |
6.54% |
3.19% |
1.90% |
0.52% |
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Michigan | 1.41% |
5.19% |
4.33% |
1.61% |
0.58% |
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Ohio | 1.30% |
3.32% |
1.01% |
0.45% |
3.30% |
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Wisconsin | 0.71% |
3.34% |
1.92% |
0.75% |
0.42% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 1.84% |
6.85% |
2.20% |
4.03% |
2.36% |
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Kansas | 1.68% |
7.35% |
5.74% |
2.25% |
0.57% |
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Minnesota | 0.77% |
6.54% |
4.07% |
1.38% |
1.62% |
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Missouri | 1.50% |
4.25% |
2.33% |
3.70% |
0.91% |
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Nebraska | 0.86% |
8.10% |
2.36% |
1.73% |
0.66% |
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North Dakota | 0.86% |
6.19% |
2.43% |
2.94% |
1.94% |
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South Dakota | 1.34% |
7.84% |
2.56% |
4.11% |
1.36% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 0.51% |
6.75% |
1.37% |
2.15% |
2.38% |
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District of Columbia | 0.80% |
7.36% |
3.32% |
1.44% |
0.29% |
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Florida | 1.42% |
7.26% |
2.91% |
2.56% |
0.70% |
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Georgia | 1.16% |
7.76% |
4.83% |
2.05% |
0.98% |
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Maryland | 1.80% |
4.85% |
2.25% |
2.15% |
0.64% |
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North Carolina | 1.16% |
5.07% |
2.33% |
1.22% |
3.09% |
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South Carolina | 1.08% |
4.12% |
5.38% |
4.36% |
1.62% |
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Virginia | 1.03% |
6.23% |
3.51% |
1.57% |
0.59% |
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West Virginia | 0.90% |
7.92% |
4.12% |
1.70% |
0.87% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 1.07% |
8.11% |
2.62% |
2.01% |
0.95% |
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Kentucky | 0.68% |
6.12% |
2.74% |
1.45% |
0.31% |
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Mississippi | 1.20% |
11.23% |
5.71% |
3.38% |
2.85% |
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Tennessee | 1.49% |
7.70% |
4.78% |
2.15% |
1.74% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 1.02% |
6.18% |
3.28% |
2.66% |
1.48% |
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Louisiana | 1.16% |
9.01% |
3.07% |
2.90% |
1.10% |
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Oklahoma | 1.11% |
8.74% |
4.18% |
2.05% |
1.83% |
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Texas | 1.32% |
4.85% |
3.63% |
1.28% |
1.61% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 1.55% |
4.57% |
3.93% |
1.43% |
1.23% |
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Colorado | 1.06% |
3.19% |
3.21% |
2.93% |
1.71% |
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Idaho | 1.43% |
8.35% |
5.85% |
5.92% |
1.59% |
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Montana | 3.37% |
9.34% |
8.68% |
2.64% |
3.01% |
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Nevada | 1.43% |
7.16% |
4.78% |
3.25% |
2.67% |
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New Mexico | 1.86% |
6.87% |
6.94% |
0.97% |
1.82% |
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Utah | 1.62% |
6.30% |
7.01% |
1.75% |
1.02% |
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Wyoming | 2.71% |
6.22% |
6.30% |
3.40% |
6.09% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 2.23% |
5.34% |
2.66% |
2.05% |
2.58% |
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California | 1.06% |
2.81% |
1.33% |
2.87% |
0.74% |
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Hawaii | 0.13% |
0.46% |
0.20% |
0.14% |
0.51% |
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Oregon | 1.18% |
4.46% |
3.05% |
2.38% |
2.97% |
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Washington | 0.83% |
6.51% |
3.90% |
1.82% |
1.04% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component. | ||||||||||
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |