Table VIII.E.4(2005) 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, 2005
 
Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 
 
United States

17.3%

14.4%

16.3%

18.0%

18.5%

 
New England:
Connecticut

19.5%

15.4%

19.5%

21.4%

19.4%

Maine

16.4%

11.1%

16.2%

19.8%

15.8%

Massachusetts

11.5%

15.0%

10.7%

6.5%

15.1%

New Hampshire

20.1%

19.1%

17.9%

22.1%

20.1%

Rhode Island

15.9%

16.5%

11.0%

21.2%

13.5%

Vermont

18.5%

19.2%

18.4%

19.7%

17.4%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

18.9%

17.5%

21.5%

19.7%

17.2%

New York

15.0%

13.5%

13.8%

12.5%

18.2%

Pennsylvania

18.4%

16.9%

16.6%

20.8%

18.0%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

16.8%

12.5%

12.3%

18.2%

20.3%

Indiana

20.8%

12.8%

24.4%

18.7%

22.4%

Michigan

20.2%

15.4%

20.4%

20.3%

21.5%

Ohio

16.4%

13.8%

15.5%

16.9%

17.5%

Wisconsin

15.0%

9.8%

15.1%

19.9%

12.6%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

16.1%

9.0%

*

12.0%

19.1%

18.1%

Kansas

17.6%

19.0%

13.8%

19.0%

18.1%

Minnesota

16.3%

10.6%

15.5%

15.0%

20.1%

Missouri

16.8%

10.3%

13.0%

19.3%

20.0%

Nebraska

13.9%

9.5%

15.8%

12.0%

15.2%

North Dakota

11.0%

7.5%

*

10.4%

11.9%

11.4%

South Dakota

16.4%

7.0%

*

18.5%

12.2%

20.6%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

17.0%

15.2%

15.9%

18.6%

16.7%

District of Columbia

14.8%

11.5%

16.3%

15.9%

14.5%

Florida

17.4%

15.1%

18.4%

16.4%

18.3%

Georgia

16.7%

19.5%

14.2%

17.3%

16.8%

Maryland

17.5%

17.5%

14.7%

20.0%

16.9%

North Carolina

18.4%

13.1%

15.5%

17.0%

23.8%

South Carolina

16.7%

11.1%

20.6%

16.9%

15.8%

Virginia

18.3%

10.1%

20.2%

18.5%

19.6%

West Virginia

16.5%

14.8%

14.8%

15.7%

18.3%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

11.5%

13.5%

12.4%

10.0%

11.2%

Kentucky

17.7%

15.6%

8.4%

18.8%

22.0%

Mississippi

14.5%

14.8%

11.2%

14.8%

16.2%

Tennessee

18.9%

14.9%

16.6%

20.6%

20.1%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

19.2%

17.4%

17.6%

22.1%

19.1%

Louisiana

16.9%

14.2%

18.9%

17.9%

15.8%

Oklahoma

19.2%

14.8%

18.1%

22.7%

17.5%

Texas

18.1%

13.8%

15.4%

19.3%

20.0%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

17.8%

26.1%

15.1%

19.6%

16.2%

Colorado

18.3%

15.9%

20.2%

19.0%

17.3%

Idaho

22.1%

15.0%

18.1%

25.7%

22.0%

Montana

19.0%

11.9%

*

22.7%

15.2%

21.1%

Nevada

18.2%

13.6%

23.5%

14.2%

20.4%

New Mexico

17.9%

16.1%

17.0%

20.0%

17.3%

Utah

17.9%

16.4%

18.8%

18.3%

17.5%

Wyoming

21.1%

9.8%

17.9%

18.8%

26.8%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

20.5%

16.3%

16.3%

18.8%

25.1%

California

17.6%

13.6%

16.1%

19.6%

18.4%

Hawaii

13.5%

10.8%

12.2%

12.4%

17.2%

Oregon

21.4%

22.0%

19.0%

20.2%

23.4%

Washington

18.3%

19.5%

17.8%

20.3%

16.5%

 
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.E.4(2005) 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, 2005
 
Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 
 
United States

0.20%

0.65%

0.47%

0.26%

0.44%

 
New England:
Connecticut

0.45%

2.89%

1.26%

1.18%

2.42%

Maine

0.94%

2.25%

1.40%

1.57%

1.48%

Massachusetts

1.35%

3.98%

2.45%

1.20%

1.70%

New Hampshire

0.73%

3.43%

1.47%

1.64%

0.94%

Rhode Island

1.75%

3.17%

2.28%

3.10%

1.90%

Vermont

1.39%

3.51%

1.90%

2.96%

2.26%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.40%

3.81%

3.25%

1.81%

1.03%

New York

0.95%

3.14%

1.73%

1.09%

0.96%

Pennsylvania

0.76%

1.70%

1.81%

2.08%

1.44%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

0.69%

1.54%

1.22%

1.84%

1.17%

Indiana

0.77%

1.52%

2.88%

0.81%

1.81%

Michigan

0.80%

2.25%

2.12%

0.98%

2.44%

Ohio

1.28%

2.07%

1.95%

2.00%

2.07%

Wisconsin

0.98%

2.03%

2.25%

1.20%

1.65%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.13%

2.91%

*

2.24%

2.23%

2.20%

Kansas

1.04%

3.39%

2.54%

2.54%

1.29%

Minnesota

1.01%

1.88%

2.73%

1.29%

2.54%

Missouri

0.88%

2.74%

1.80%

2.49%

2.15%

Nebraska

0.97%

2.46%

1.48%

2.76%

1.29%

North Dakota

0.60%

3.34%

*

1.93%

1.44%

1.47%

South Dakota

1.16%

2.97%

*

2.99%

2.08%

2.73%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.09%

3.74%

2.10%

4.03%

1.77%

District of Columbia

0.95%

2.52%

1.47%

1.96%

1.35%

Florida

1.21%

2.09%

1.53%

1.19%

2.00%

Georgia

0.81%

4.22%

3.03%

1.69%

1.83%

Maryland

1.17%

2.59%

1.29%

2.38%

2.57%

North Carolina

1.04%

1.53%

2.90%

1.10%

2.91%

South Carolina

1.00%

2.40%

2.32%

1.63%

2.50%

Virginia

1.38%

1.75%

2.78%

1.50%

2.05%

West Virginia

1.12%

3.87%

1.96%

2.28%

2.71%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

0.88%

3.92%

2.51%

1.94%

1.57%

Kentucky

1.44%

3.09%

1.43%

2.00%

2.52%

Mississippi

0.76%

3.85%

1.80%

1.52%

1.51%

Tennessee

1.08%

2.74%

1.98%

1.68%

2.03%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

0.99%

3.34%

2.82%

2.07%

1.95%

Louisiana

1.38%

1.81%

1.87%

1.73%

2.27%

Oklahoma

1.97%

2.95%

3.29%

2.40%

2.82%

Texas

0.87%

2.43%

1.56%

1.44%

1.55%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.02%

5.36%

2.58%

2.00%

1.69%

Colorado

1.07%

2.17%

2.32%

1.07%

2.66%

Idaho

1.87%

4.38%

3.37%

4.68%

3.07%

Montana

2.18%

3.88%

*

4.26%

2.06%

3.19%

Nevada

1.15%

3.15%

3.01%

2.33%

1.80%

New Mexico

0.77%

2.93%

2.76%

2.03%

2.10%

Utah

1.22%

2.54%

3.72%

1.45%

2.00%

Wyoming

1.50%

2.54%

3.37%

2.12%

3.47%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.88%

3.83%

2.91%

1.99%

3.04%

California

0.51%

1.45%

1.12%

0.95%

0.79%

Hawaii

0.89%

1.28%

0.73%

1.09%

1.80%

Oregon

1.41%

2.90%

2.11%

1.47%

2.53%

Washington

1.34%

3.23%

2.25%

2.34%

2.80%

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