Table VIII.B.3.b(2006) Percent of private-sector full-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2006

 

Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 

 

United States

90.2%

75.1%

88.7%

94.8%

96.9%

 

New England:

Connecticut

95.7%

92.5%

94.4%

96.0%

98.7%

Maine

90.9%

70.2%

87.5%

98.3%

98.1%

Massachusetts

94.7%

81.3%

95.1%

98.3%

99.1%

New Hampshire

93.5%

81.8%

93.8%

96.5%

96.9%

Rhode Island

95.2%

86.4%

94.0%

97.6%

98.4%

Vermont

88.7%

75.6%

87.5%

90.6%

94.2%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

94.1%

80.0%

93.7%

99.4%

98.1%

New York

91.1%

76.3%

92.9%

94.2%

98.0%

Pennsylvania

94.4%

81.9%

94.0%

99.0%

98.2%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

92.1%

79.3%

90.8%

96.1%

96.3%

Indiana

90.0%

74.3%

86.5%

94.2%

97.8%

Michigan

92.6%

83.7%

88.9%

95.5%

98.1%

Ohio

92.8%

80.9%

91.4%

96.8%

97.7%

Wisconsin

93.1%

83.0%

91.3%

96.3%

97.7%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

88.2%

60.3%

86.8%

93.4%

97.7%

Kansas

89.6%

66.1%

89.1%

95.8%

96.9%

Minnesota

92.3%

80.5%

88.4%

96.0%

98.4%

Missouri

92.4%

79.8%

90.3%

97.2%

97.4%

Nebraska

87.2%

61.3%

87.2%

91.3%

97.1%

North Dakota

87.0%

48.3%

91.4%

95.3%

94.6%

South Dakota

84.8%

53.8%

81.4%

92.9%

94.3%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

93.6%

81.7%

93.2%

96.2%

98.1%

District of Columbia

96.2%

88.0%

98.3%

98.5%

98.6%

Florida

88.3%

78.5%

84.3%

92.1%

95.0%

Georgia

89.5%

82.5%

83.5%

92.3%

96.4%

Maryland

90.9%

81.2%

91.4%

97.0%

89.4%

North Carolina

89.0%

60.9%

89.2%

95.4%

98.2%

South Carolina

87.1%

58.9%

87.0%

94.6%

97.5%

Virginia

90.9%

73.4%

92.1%

95.9%

95.8%

West Virginia

84.4%

61.0%

84.4%

85.0%

95.4%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

93.3%

82.7%

91.0%

95.6%

99.7%

Kentucky

91.4%

72.2%

90.9%

96.2%

97.5%

Mississippi

86.4%

65.9%

88.3%

92.0%

94.2%

Tennessee

89.4%

82.6%

87.4%

94.2%

91.3%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

86.5%

68.7%

83.9%

92.5%

95.3%

Louisiana

82.8%

62.4%

77.6%

88.9%

95.0%

Oklahoma

86.2%

68.1%

87.9%

87.8%

94.2%

Texas

83.8%

64.2%

78.4%

87.8%

96.2%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

85.9%

80.0%

75.8%

90.3%

94.4%

Colorado

89.9%

70.6%

89.5%

94.4%

96.6%

Idaho

84.6%

50.7%

86.8%

90.8%

92.6%

Montana

81.9%

49.5%

79.7%

89.1%

91.9%

Nevada

92.1%

77.6%

92.7%

97.2%

96.3%

New Mexico

84.9%

62.7%

90.6%

83.4%

94.4%

Utah

88.7%

66.7%

88.3%

94.9%

96.3%

Wyoming

81.9%

46.4%

82.7%

91.4%

93.9%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

81.7%

57.9%

78.0%

87.3%

93.4%

California

90.7%

75.0%

89.7%

95.9%

97.1%

Hawaii

97.3%

89.2%

99.6%

99.8%

97.7%

Oregon

92.4%

78.0%

92.2%

95.8%

98.0%

Washington

90.2%

65.8%

95.0%

89.7%

98.6%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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(2006) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2006

 

Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 

 

United States

0.18%

1.03%

0.35%

0.38%

0.30%

 

New England:

Connecticut

0.72%

5.19%

2.32%

1.62%

0.60%

Maine

1.84%

8.28%

3.56%

0.60%

4.52%

Massachusetts

1.61%

5.03%

1.07%

1.73%

0.44%

New Hampshire

1.20%

6.33%

2.05%

0.71%

1.82%

Rhode Island

0.74%

7.58%

1.12%

0.99%

0.62%

Vermont

1.46%

8.14%

2.67%

3.20%

4.24%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

0.78%

5.38%

1.46%

0.36%

2.15%

New York

1.19%

6.26%

0.67%

1.08%

0.77%

Pennsylvania

0.77%

3.40%

1.32%

0.34%

0.84%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

0.91%

3.25%

3.73%

1.37%

1.17%

Indiana

1.33%

4.69%

2.81%

2.11%

2.58%

Michigan

0.97%

2.00%

2.06%

2.81%

2.66%

Ohio

0.69%

6.83%

1.38%

1.08%

0.53%

Wisconsin

1.07%

5.44%

3.84%

1.07%

0.77%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

2.93%

7.42%

3.47%

3.57%

0.69%

Kansas

1.36%

5.75%

6.50%

0.93%

0.58%

Minnesota

1.35%

3.48%

5.37%

0.71%

1.05%

Missouri

0.85%

5.44%

2.76%

0.82%

1.80%

Nebraska

1.28%

8.50%

3.94%

2.16%

1.53%

North Dakota

3.39%

6.67%

3.42%

2.76%

3.98%

South Dakota

1.85%

7.16%

6.95%

5.84%

2.74%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

0.82%

7.07%

2.03%

1.35%

0.90%

District of Columbia

0.61%

3.16%

0.62%

0.60%

1.63%

Florida

1.28%

5.55%

7.68%

2.50%

0.92%

Georgia

1.15%

10.05%

4.16%

2.19%

1.14%

Maryland

1.98%

6.95%

2.51%

1.67%

4.94%

North Carolina

2.41%

9.01%

4.24%

1.29%

1.46%

South Carolina

1.36%

6.32%

4.78%

2.85%

0.53%

Virginia

2.01%

6.08%

3.32%

1.45%

2.28%

West Virginia

1.65%

5.35%

5.35%

3.40%

1.07%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

0.82%

5.70%

3.28%

1.61%

0.17%

Kentucky

0.81%

6.60%

3.44%

2.10%

0.72%

Mississippi

1.70%

5.41%

9.82%

2.24%

1.80%

Tennessee

1.33%

5.90%

3.99%

1.38%

2.50%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.03%

8.56%

3.74%

2.44%

0.95%

Louisiana

1.90%

6.46%

5.07%

5.66%

1.07%

Oklahoma

2.07%

6.81%

8.50%

2.55%

1.48%

Texas

1.74%

4.07%

4.30%

2.74%

0.90%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

2.81%

9.79%

6.36%

1.77%

2.50%

Colorado

1.72%

5.91%

3.20%

2.48%

0.62%

Idaho

2.75%

7.84%

8.83%

1.91%

3.09%

Montana

0.80%

7.61%

9.45%

2.76%

1.51%

Nevada

1.39%

5.83%

2.51%

2.20%

2.65%

New Mexico

1.90%

8.75%

7.52%

4.21%

2.02%

Utah

1.04%

7.09%

3.18%

1.68%

1.75%

Wyoming

2.66%

7.42%

6.06%

1.66%

5.43%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

1.78%

7.26%

7.12%

2.88%

1.99%

California

0.57%

3.88%

0.92%

1.06%

1.30%

Hawaii

0.91%

3.92%

0.40%

0.11%

1.60%

Oregon

1.18%

6.88%

4.54%

1.24%

1.06%

Washington

1.44%

7.97%

6.10%

1.39%

1.26%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.