Table VIII.C.3(2005) Percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector 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

18.1%

22.4%

19.6%

17.3%

15.8%
 
New England:
Connecticut

17.1%

21.4%

14.9%

16.9%

17.4%
Maine

18.5%

20.1%

17.3%

17.6%

19.6%
Massachusetts

21.7%

23.1%

22.3%

22.0%

20.1%
New Hampshire

23.1%

23.6%

25.2%

22.4%

21.5%
Rhode Island

19.0%

26.3%

24.8%

11.7%

 *

18.2%
Vermont

16.8%

18.0%

 *

16.6%

16.3%

16.9%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

19.6%

27.8%

17.8%

16.5%

19.7%
New York

18.4%

23.9%

17.4%

21.6%

14.4%
Pennsylvania

15.7%

21.1%

15.6%

11.7%

17.4%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

20.9%

28.3%

26.8%

17.0%

15.3%
Indiana

17.3%

17.7%

22.9%

17.6%

12.0%
Michigan

16.4%

26.1%

16.8%

15.8%

12.7%
Ohio

17.1%

25.1%

18.7%

16.7%

11.2%
Wisconsin

20.3%

20.4%

23.3%

20.9%

16.7%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

20.7%

25.5%

18.4%

21.3%

19.8%
Kansas

19.2%

18.9%

22.6%

18.1%

18.0%
Minnesota

20.6%

23.4%

16.7%

22.2%

20.9%
Missouri

17.8%

23.1%

19.1%

18.6%

12.9%
Nebraska

20.5%

21.8%

22.0%

18.6%

21.0%
North Dakota

21.0%

25.2%

19.9%

25.7%

14.9%
South Dakota

21.2%

26.8%

26.8%

18.1%

18.0%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

19.6%

27.8%

30.0%

18.4%

11.8%
District of Columbia

18.1%

39.1%

18.1%

9.3%

15.5%
Florida

22.3%

23.2%

28.2%

20.2%

19.0%
Georgia

18.3%

24.5%

 *

20.2%

15.8%

17.0%
Maryland

23.4%

26.2%

25.0%

19.9%

24.0%
North Carolina

17.9%

21.9%

15.3%

18.3%

17.7%
South Carolina

19.7%

19.1%

20.6%

20.6%

18.3%
Virginia

20.1%

20.1%

22.0%

17.9%

20.9%
West Virginia

15.9%

23.7%

18.8%

15.2%

12.5%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

24.5%

31.0%

24.7%

27.2%

18.9%
Kentucky

19.1%

21.3%

20.8%

17.4%

18.4%
Mississippi

19.0%

24.0%

17.9%

21.7%

16.0%
Tennessee

20.9%

20.2%

25.4%

17.5%

21.2%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

22.2%

36.6%

20.5%

21.6%

19.4%
Louisiana

20.4%

23.3%

19.7%

24.2%

16.1%
Oklahoma

16.6%

16.9%

 *

18.2%

14.9%

17.5%
Texas

15.0%

17.8%

14.3%

15.7%

13.6%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

17.5%

21.5%

13.6%

 *

20.8%

18.2%
Colorado

19.0%

20.2%

24.1%

17.0%

16.5%
Idaho

18.1%

22.6%

24.7%

14.0%

16.8%
Montana

14.1%

25.4%

13.8%

 *

12.6%

13.7%
Nevada

18.4%

20.8%

26.2%

15.8%

14.3%
New Mexico

20.8%

20.6%

21.3%

18.6%

22.2%
Utah

21.9%

33.1%

21.9%

18.2%

20.8%
Wyoming

15.3%

18.7%

18.9%

15.6%

11.2%

 *
 
Pacific:
Alaska

17.6%

26.0%

20.5%

16.1%

13.6%
California

15.5%

21.4%

17.6%

14.6%

11.6%
Hawaii

9.0%

11.2%

8.6%

10.0%

6.9%
Oregon

12.4%

15.5%

16.1%

10.7%

10.6%
Washington

9.7%

12.2%

11.9%

7.9%

8.5%
 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table VIII.C.3(2005) Standard error for percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector 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

0.37%

0.94%

0.64%

0.44%

0.48%
 
New England:
Connecticut

1.14%

3.40%

3.02%

3.20%

1.87%
Maine

0.84%

4.41%

1.89%

2.47%

2.90%
Massachusetts

0.72%

3.73%

1.71%

1.58%

1.29%
New Hampshire

1.48%

4.60%

2.92%

2.15%

1.91%
Rhode Island

1.62%

3.87%

3.66%

3.57%

 *

4.25%
Vermont

1.39%

6.11%

 *

1.92%

1.93%

3.71%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2.14%

7.40%

2.44%

1.90%

2.09%
New York

1.77%

4.45%

2.88%

2.40%

1.75%
Pennsylvania

0.95%

3.60%

1.83%

1.66%

2.33%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

3.25%

5.13%

6.14%

1.94%

2.02%
Indiana

0.95%

3.08%

1.90%

1.94%

1.63%
Michigan

1.99%

6.94%

2.07%

2.39%

3.44%
Ohio

1.22%

3.26%

1.95%

1.66%

1.33%
Wisconsin

1.33%

2.99%

3.23%

2.08%

1.12%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.42%

3.98%

3.02%

2.82%

1.68%
Kansas

1.38%

3.34%

3.38%

2.78%

1.63%
Minnesota

1.57%

1.77%

1.93%

2.68%

1.99%
Missouri

1.47%

3.06%

2.35%

1.45%

2.95%
Nebraska

1.81%

2.62%

4.59%

2.51%

3.73%
North Dakota

2.62%

6.54%

2.32%

4.52%

2.99%
South Dakota

1.81%

4.62%

4.23%

1.29%

1.76%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.06%

4.02%

5.39%

2.80%

1.27%
District of Columbia

2.03%

5.72%

1.93%

1.72%

1.53%
Florida

1.60%

4.13%

2.01%

2.37%

2.28%
Georgia

1.25%

9.56%

 *

3.10%

2.31%

1.93%
Maryland

3.60%

3.21%

3.76%

3.70%

6.99%
North Carolina

1.28%

4.26%

1.98%

1.84%

2.21%
South Carolina

1.39%

2.26%

3.24%

1.83%

2.42%
Virginia

1.50%

3.25%

2.10%

2.40%

2.95%
West Virginia

1.04%

5.52%

4.07%

1.04%

1.57%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.45%

4.72%

6.45%

2.71%

1.68%
Kentucky

1.06%

3.34%

2.07%

1.78%

2.36%
Mississippi

1.13%

5.16%

2.81%

3.21%

3.09%
Tennessee

1.54%

2.83%

1.82%

2.19%

3.15%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.22%

8.58%

1.65%

3.66%

2.88%
Louisiana

1.77%

2.73%

2.52%

3.25%

2.01%
Oklahoma

1.50%

7.67%

 *

2.16%

2.03%

2.58%
Texas

1.05%

2.61%

1.75%

1.14%

1.56%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.37%

4.32%

4.74%

 *

2.61%

1.82%
Colorado

1.84%

3.56%

2.55%

2.53%

3.13%
Idaho

1.59%

5.81%

3.69%

2.78%

2.74%
Montana

2.16%

5.46%

7.05%

 *

2.21%

2.01%
Nevada

1.59%

4.09%

5.57%

2.53%

1.52%
New Mexico

1.46%

4.59%

2.73%

3.54%

2.88%
Utah

1.02%

5.07%

3.21%

2.48%

2.83%
Wyoming

0.99%

3.53%

3.13%

2.44%

4.83%

 *
 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.26%

5.37%

3.80%

2.28%

3.72%
California

0.63%

1.67%

1.64%

0.87%

1.13%
Hawaii

0.72%

1.42%

1.81%

2.22%

1.26%
Oregon

1.00%

3.55%

2.47%

1.68%

2.31%
Washington

1.03%

2.33%

2.87%

2.32%

0.98%
 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.