Table VIII.E.2(2005) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for employee-plus-one 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

1,759

2,058

1,989

1,761

1,546

 
New England:
Connecticut

1,638

1,630

1,591

1,758

1,562

Maine

2,166

2,880

*

2,336

1,918

2,116

Massachusetts

1,878

2,048

*

2,110

1,883

1,693

New Hampshire

2,133

1,972

2,996

1,875

1,973

Rhode Island

1,495

2,224

2,195

986

*

1,534

*
Vermont

1,783

1,857

*

1,547

1,699

1,946

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1,766

2,518

1,993

1,397

1,690

New York

1,768

2,509

2,117

1,776

1,396

Pennsylvania

1,551

1,760

*

1,594

1,280

1,768

 
East North Central:
Illinois

1,646

1,601

2,120

1,711

1,394

Indiana

1,583

1,944

1,824

1,632

1,316

Michigan

1,366

1,590

1,838

1,430

945

Ohio

1,358

1,651

1,825

1,399

947

Wisconsin

1,688

2,936

1,697

1,623

1,467

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1,954

2,214

1,838

2,407

1,517

Kansas

1,948

2,269

2,517

2,126

1,485

Minnesota

1,877

2,061

1,528

2,480

1,570

Missouri

1,692

2,230

1,952

1,777

1,377

Nebraska

1,674

1,626

1,635

1,900

1,555

North Dakota

1,631

2,642

2,287

1,649

1,098

South Dakota

1,916

1,943

2,278

1,893

1,729

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1,537

1,617

1,667

1,793

1,168

District of Columbia

2,180

3,310

2,147

1,976

1,913

Florida

2,097

1,819

2,575

1,947

1,925

Georgia

1,724

1,481

*

1,885

1,860

1,611

Maryland

1,611

1,749

1,993

1,460

1,500

North Carolina

2,043

2,360

2,285

2,302

1,693

South Carolina

1,891

2,066

1,972

1,700

1,964

Virginia

1,677

2,156

1,894

1,595

1,509

West Virginia

1,542

2,234

2,441

1,302

*

1,259

 
East South Central:
Alabama

1,870

1,890

1,944

2,260

1,527

Kentucky

1,694

1,351

1,701

1,932

1,612

Mississippi

1,943

2,298

*

1,882

2,154

1,722

Tennessee

1,763

1,611

2,086

1,798

1,587

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1,877

2,803

1,692

1,898

1,799

Louisiana

2,151

1,887

1,995

2,499

2,029

Oklahoma

1,906

2,330

*

2,015

1,966

1,706

Texas

1,940

2,674

2,016

1,850

1,807

 
Mountain:
Arizona

1,942

1,580

1,885

1,965

2,094

Colorado

2,160

1,794

2,216

2,590

1,831

Idaho

1,683

1,467

*

3,290

1,321

1,493

Montana

2,045

1,630

*

2,966

1,903

1,574

Nevada

1,649

1,022

*

1,299

2,381

1,714

New Mexico

2,118

1,919

2,543

1,940

2,067

Utah

1,689

1,562

2,115

1,473

1,663

Wyoming

1,556

3,006

2,081

1,594

1,248

 
Pacific:
Alaska

2,348

2,893

2,356

2,234

2,305

California

1,697

2,304

1,952

1,716

1,371

Hawaii

1,622

2,055

1,540

2,163

1,141

Oregon

1,996

2,027

1,898

2,374

1,743

Washington

1,552

2,544

1,899

1,270

1,232

 
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.E.2(2005) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for employee-plus-one 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

28.78

102.18

49.83

36.98

42.13

 
New England:
Connecticut

60.12

249.83

230.12

414.44

208.67

Maine

166.31

890.88

*

261.30

195.20

190.67

Massachusetts

188.90

1,413.56

*

352.59

287.52

261.34

New Hampshire

61.32

271.88

246.01

126.60

197.11

Rhode Island

171.14

486.59

453.79

375.05

*

522.80

*
Vermont

191.05

844.57

*

308.88

277.59

323.58

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

132.39

496.45

421.40

247.31

203.94

New York

172.94

675.66

344.61

150.04

118.31

Pennsylvania

161.64

550.48

*

230.89

142.50

254.48

 
East North Central:
Illinois

123.31

347.72

221.21

202.14

189.01

Indiana

140.03

176.35

249.26

144.58

168.65

Michigan

116.74

243.07

275.39

379.15

158.21

Ohio

82.69

219.28

269.02

109.98

115.75

Wisconsin

170.41

750.76

262.26

151.09

167.74

 
West North Central:
Iowa

141.57

491.35

267.75

279.36

202.34

Kansas

171.33

624.22

448.29

198.50

158.58

Minnesota

177.03

514.98

267.87

265.78

147.98

Missouri

142.59

437.55

276.08

333.51

204.28

Nebraska

51.88

411.46

212.52

186.85

71.82

North Dakota

154.38

761.25

433.53

281.66

264.49

South Dakota

133.26

561.37

450.74

333.91

141.19

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

187.15

280.29

161.86

239.66

201.63

District of Columbia

189.75

622.01

289.10

227.33

124.03

Florida

108.51

262.35

189.50

221.89

225.04

Georgia

108.62

486.36

*

230.51

270.71

129.05

Maryland

148.68

495.98

419.20

275.42

356.14

North Carolina

145.34

624.02

232.44

216.83

191.86

South Carolina

138.04

320.35

271.74

218.55

264.79

Virginia

169.61

414.54

313.39

139.46

251.97

West Virginia

99.37

522.70

474.64

396.42

*

198.66

 
East South Central:
Alabama

168.19

407.44

358.46

472.65

327.07

Kentucky

145.54

291.91

360.86

252.78

156.02

Mississippi

151.08

709.44

*

394.20

261.92

185.66

Tennessee

104.05

296.62

298.21

244.64

172.04

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

221.94

797.83

279.71

199.61

284.85

Louisiana

180.40

318.56

202.98

315.95

360.46

Oklahoma

141.68

1,053.83

*

245.53

244.86

289.95

Texas

100.89

513.88

142.69

165.65

187.86

 
Mountain:
Arizona

142.93

386.87

418.06

223.78

232.83

Colorado

190.06

301.99

311.78

376.22

335.06

Idaho

212.31

479.62

*

577.39

200.00

370.11

Montana

195.86

490.19

*

642.30

230.30

275.37

Nevada

163.09

363.54

*

382.35

602.80

149.74

New Mexico

149.96

385.90

543.03

253.19

324.39

Utah

142.59

395.06

380.72

232.57

264.30

Wyoming

187.52

895.33

334.48

252.05

284.19

 
Pacific:
Alaska

129.24

687.16

438.92

310.52

276.78

California

93.00

207.76

159.21

159.69

84.71

Hawaii

141.37

245.02

222.83

194.43

253.30

Oregon

164.50

275.76

286.17

366.45

255.49

Washington

138.59

465.49

266.38

163.11

185.99

 
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.