Table VIII.B.3.b.(1).a(2005) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance 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

  
 
United States

81.6%

71.3%

76.3%

83.5%

88.0%
 
New England:
Connecticut

81.9%

67.2%

77.6%

83.8%

89.7%
Maine

79.3%

67.8%

75.1%

83.6%

83.8%
Massachusetts

77.4%

63.3%

74.6%

78.4%

86.5%
New Hampshire

78.7%

72.7%

68.8%

83.7%

84.1%
Rhode Island

79.5%

72.0%

69.9%

85.8%

85.2%
Vermont

74.3%

66.8%

56.4%

77.9%

86.2%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

79.6%

75.4%

72.8%

79.4%

85.5%
New York

80.0%

75.1%

74.6%

78.0%

87.3%
Pennsylvania

85.7%

84.1%

83.1%

88.1%

86.0%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

84.4%

76.1%

78.0%

86.2%

91.4%
Indiana

82.5%

71.7%

76.0%

86.0%

87.7%
Michigan

81.9%

73.4%

78.7%

86.0%

83.6%
Ohio

82.5%

69.2%

77.1%

84.6%

91.3%
Wisconsin

80.1%

74.0%

71.5%

79.9%

88.8%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

80.6%

69.7%

79.5%

81.8%

84.0%
Kansas

78.5%

51.7%

69.4%

84.3%

86.9%
Minnesota

80.6%

68.7%

74.3%

83.5%

86.2%
Missouri

84.0%

73.3%

81.2%

87.5%

88.2%
Nebraska

81.0%

68.9%

80.7%

78.0%

87.3%
North Dakota

82.4%

71.5%

80.6%

81.9%

86.7%
South Dakota

80.3%

64.1%

78.4%

80.1%

85.9%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

83.9%

64.3%

82.2%

87.7%

88.0%
District of Columbia

84.2%

77.2%

82.3%

87.8%

86.5%
Florida

81.4%

72.2%

79.4%

79.7%

87.9%
Georgia

78.2%

70.0%

71.7%

80.2%

84.8%
Maryland

82.4%

77.1%

76.5%

86.3%

85.5%
North Carolina

83.4%

72.6%

76.1%

88.3%

89.2%
South Carolina

80.5%

66.9%

76.0%

80.3%

89.5%
Virginia

80.1%

63.6%

74.0%

85.0%

87.3%
West Virginia

79.2%

55.3%

71.2%

78.6%

91.8%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

79.7%

84.1%

77.8%

76.0%

82.8%
Kentucky

83.7%

77.5%

71.6%

87.0%

90.9%
Mississippi

80.3%

55.9%

79.3%

83.5%

84.6%
Tennessee

82.5%

67.5%

76.1%

84.5%

90.8%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

82.6%

70.2%

82.5%

81.3%

87.3%
Louisiana

75.3%

62.3%

62.4%

81.4%

85.5%
Oklahoma

81.4%

67.0%

70.4%

84.2%

89.4%
Texas

79.9%

63.3%

72.5%

83.0%

90.0%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

79.1%

68.9%

77.4%

81.9%

80.6%
Colorado

77.0%

66.3%

67.5%

78.9%

87.1%
Idaho

82.5%

60.8%

73.3%

85.8%

89.0%
Montana

78.8%

73.2%

66.7%

82.8%

85.3%
Nevada

80.6%

70.4%

78.3%

84.5%

85.6%
New Mexico

80.8%

63.7%

83.9%

79.6%

86.5%
Utah

79.7%

62.2%

77.5%

78.8%

88.7%
Wyoming

85.9%

69.5%

72.9%

89.6%

94.5%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

86.7%

82.4%

80.1%

85.4%

92.8%
California

83.7%

71.4%

78.8%

86.6%

90.1%
Hawaii

86.8%

81.1%

86.9%

88.3%

88.9%
Oregon

85.3%

81.8%

70.5%

87.6%

91.9%
Washington

87.4%

86.2%

81.3%

85.6%

93.0%
 
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.(1).a(2005) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance 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

  
 
United States

0.24%

0.62%

0.41%

0.43%

0.43%
 
New England:
Connecticut

1.99%

4.64%

2.05%

2.32%

1.78%
Maine

1.55%

4.88%

3.28%

2.70%

2.18%
Massachusetts

1.66%

6.48%

2.59%

2.11%

2.06%
New Hampshire

1.70%

3.34%

3.48%

2.46%

1.70%
Rhode Island

2.34%

3.70%

5.59%

3.06%

3.00%
Vermont

2.88%

5.16%

7.01%

1.95%

2.37%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2.15%

4.22%

4.10%

3.42%

2.25%
New York

1.41%

2.47%

2.25%

4.17%

2.17%
Pennsylvania

0.93%

3.56%

1.90%

1.76%

2.05%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.44%

3.74%

2.71%

1.77%

2.61%
Indiana

1.57%

5.21%

3.37%

1.23%

2.25%
Michigan

2.74%

4.72%

2.78%

2.61%

6.42%
Ohio

1.20%

4.63%

3.68%

1.67%

1.03%
Wisconsin

1.87%

5.02%

4.20%

2.91%

1.16%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.52%

4.40%

2.99%

2.21%

2.99%
Kansas

2.44%

8.06%

3.59%

2.42%

2.27%
Minnesota

1.42%

4.17%

3.79%

1.12%

0.83%
Missouri

1.80%

6.45%

3.59%

2.58%

1.44%
Nebraska

1.89%

6.92%

2.75%

3.49%

1.90%
North Dakota

1.68%

3.74%

2.81%

3.23%

2.88%
South Dakota

1.67%

5.60%

4.32%

1.79%

2.52%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.25%

4.09%

2.99%

2.55%

2.00%
District of Columbia

1.07%

3.06%

7.40%

1.78%

2.41%
Florida

2.25%

4.95%

2.44%

2.91%

2.24%
Georgia

2.99%

9.72%

2.49%

4.35%

3.29%
Maryland

1.08%

5.17%

3.70%

2.36%

2.12%
North Carolina

1.44%

4.59%

3.53%

1.35%

1.26%
South Carolina

2.35%

5.99%

3.09%

4.86%

3.04%
Virginia

1.99%

5.77%

3.52%

1.31%

1.16%
West Virginia

1.45%

8.00%

4.29%

3.40%

1.70%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.68%

5.16%

3.95%

2.69%

2.06%
Kentucky

1.16%

4.82%

2.66%

1.99%

1.82%
Mississippi

2.21%

8.53%

3.51%

3.00%

2.60%
Tennessee

2.06%

4.77%

3.31%

3.71%

1.32%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.92%

4.85%

2.77%

3.34%

2.45%
Louisiana

1.60%

7.85%

4.89%

3.20%

2.56%
Oklahoma

2.49%

6.95%

5.42%

1.94%

2.20%
Texas

1.55%

3.33%

3.97%

1.19%

1.77%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.18%

3.89%

5.34%

1.91%

3.01%
Colorado

1.96%

5.46%

4.35%

3.54%

2.76%
Idaho

2.27%

8.98%

7.94%

2.01%

2.17%
Montana

2.82%

12.30%

6.36%

2.57%

2.79%
Nevada

1.88%

6.11%

4.99%

3.90%

1.72%
New Mexico

1.81%

4.49%

5.37%

3.04%

2.32%
Utah

1.00%

5.92%

4.36%

3.17%

1.17%
Wyoming

1.98%

6.11%

3.90%

1.49%

1.61%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.43%

4.16%

3.84%

3.45%

2.93%
California

0.74%

4.05%

2.12%

1.79%

0.62%
Hawaii

1.23%

1.57%

2.21%

2.54%

1.86%
Oregon

1.65%

6.48%

5.50%

2.49%

3.17%
Washington

1.24%

4.63%

3.56%

7.58%

1.80%
 
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.