Table VIII.B.3.b.(1).a(2006) 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, 2006 |
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Division and State |
Total |
Quartile 1 Average Wage |
Quartile 2 Average Wage |
Quartile 3 Average Wage |
Quartile 4 Average Wage |
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United States |
80.6% |
|
68.7% |
|
74.9% |
|
82.9% |
|
87.2% |
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New England: |
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Connecticut |
80.7% |
|
73.9% |
|
74.1% |
|
84.3% |
|
86.1% |
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Maine |
76.7% |
|
51.7% |
|
79.0% |
|
84.4% |
|
77.5% |
|
Massachusetts |
80.3% |
|
78.3% |
|
74.5% |
|
78.8% |
|
87.3% |
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New Hampshire |
76.4% |
|
59.4% |
|
71.5% |
|
81.5% |
|
81.6% |
|
Rhode Island |
81.4% |
|
75.5% |
|
77.8% |
|
81.9% |
|
85.5% |
|
Vermont |
77.3% |
|
66.6% |
|
77.3% |
|
80.4% |
|
77.4% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New Jersey |
81.7% |
|
83.4% |
|
77.5% |
|
80.1% |
|
85.6% |
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New York |
79.0% |
|
64.6% |
|
75.9% |
|
81.4% |
|
86.5% |
|
Pennsylvania |
84.3% |
|
80.6% |
|
81.0% |
|
85.6% |
|
87.5% |
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East North Central: |
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Illinois |
82.4% |
|
71.6% |
|
72.2% |
|
88.2% |
|
88.7% |
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Indiana |
80.5% |
|
61.6% |
|
75.6% |
|
87.1% |
|
84.9% |
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Michigan |
83.3% |
|
70.4% |
|
80.0% |
|
83.5% |
|
91.0% |
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Ohio |
79.0% |
|
62.8% |
|
75.4% |
|
83.2% |
|
84.9% |
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Wisconsin |
76.9% |
|
69.5% |
|
68.8% |
|
75.7% |
|
86.0% |
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West North Central: |
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Iowa |
78.6% |
|
72.2% |
|
68.3% |
|
80.8% |
|
84.6% |
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Kansas |
79.0% |
|
73.2% |
|
66.9% |
|
78.1% |
|
89.1% |
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Minnesota |
79.3% |
|
68.5% |
|
69.8% |
|
80.9% |
|
87.7% |
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Missouri |
80.4% |
|
59.3% |
|
80.1% |
|
85.7% |
|
84.1% |
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Nebraska |
76.7% |
|
62.8% |
|
64.7% |
|
79.7% |
|
85.7% |
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North Dakota |
78.7% |
|
62.3% |
|
70.4% |
|
81.8% |
|
85.6% |
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South Dakota |
75.9% |
|
55.8% |
|
74.6% |
|
82.1% |
|
75.3% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Delaware |
81.4% |
|
60.1% |
|
83.3% |
|
79.9% |
|
87.9% |
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District of Columbia |
84.3% |
|
69.8% |
|
79.4% |
|
93.4% |
|
87.0% |
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Florida |
78.4% |
|
62.4% |
|
69.6% |
|
81.2% |
|
88.2% |
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Georgia |
79.4% |
|
70.0% |
|
74.3% |
|
79.7% |
|
86.1% |
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Maryland |
76.0% |
|
64.0% |
|
72.4% |
|
75.3% |
|
83.8% |
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North Carolina |
78.9% |
|
62.7% |
|
72.0% |
|
84.0% |
|
83.2% |
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South Carolina |
77.7% |
|
66.3% |
|
67.7% |
|
76.5% |
|
89.3% |
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Virginia |
76.8% |
|
59.9% |
|
76.0% |
|
85.3% |
|
75.6% |
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West Virginia |
80.1% |
|
66.6% |
|
63.5% |
|
83.0% |
|
91.7% |
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East South Central: |
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Alabama |
76.8% |
|
54.1% |
|
71.9% |
|
78.3% |
|
87.4% |
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Kentucky |
79.6% |
|
63.3% |
|
71.3% |
|
80.8% |
|
89.4% |
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Mississippi |
77.0% |
|
68.5% |
|
76.8% |
|
76.8% |
|
80.8% |
|
Tennessee |
80.0% |
|
66.8% |
|
75.5% |
|
81.5% |
|
88.6% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
83.2% |
|
76.4% |
|
79.4% |
|
85.8% |
|
85.6% |
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Louisiana |
80.4% |
|
60.5% |
|
76.4% |
|
85.4% |
|
85.4% |
|
Oklahoma |
82.9% |
|
71.0% |
|
80.5% |
|
84.8% |
|
87.3% |
|
Texas |
81.5% |
|
66.4% |
|
76.0% |
|
82.7% |
|
88.8% |
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Mountain: |
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Arizona |
79.1% |
|
67.8% |
|
69.0% |
|
80.7% |
|
88.1% |
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Colorado |
81.0% |
|
51.8% |
|
78.8% |
|
83.1% |
|
90.5% |
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Idaho |
81.9% |
|
58.8% |
|
86.0% |
|
87.9% |
|
81.3% |
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Montana |
78.2% |
|
73.5% |
|
71.7% |
|
73.6% |
|
87.9% |
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Nevada |
84.5% |
|
71.0% |
|
77.6% |
|
89.3% |
|
91.6% |
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New Mexico |
73.0% |
|
45.8% |
|
70.9% |
|
69.0% |
|
86.2% |
|
Utah |
76.9% |
|
48.0% |
|
78.7% |
|
73.9% |
|
89.5% |
|
Wyoming |
81.7% |
|
77.5% |
|
76.3% |
|
77.5% |
|
90.3% |
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Pacific: |
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Alaska |
84.7% |
|
72.2% |
|
81.1% |
|
82.6% |
|
91.2% |
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California |
83.8% |
|
76.4% |
|
79.2% |
|
85.3% |
|
88.7% |
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Hawaii |
85.0% |
|
79.0% |
|
80.2% |
|
86.2% |
|
91.0% |
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Oregon |
84.8% |
|
78.3% |
|
78.7% |
|
87.9% |
|
89.0% |
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Washington |
81.4% |
|
72.4% |
|
72.7% |
|
79.8% |
|
91.3% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component. |
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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(2006) 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, 2006 |
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Division and State |
Total |
Quartile 1 Average Wage |
Quartile 2 Average Wage |
Quartile 3 Average Wage |
Quartile 4 Average Wage |
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United States |
0.29% |
|
1.43% |
|
0.42% |
|
0.52% |
|
0.24% |
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New England: |
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Connecticut |
1.92% |
|
5.92% |
|
3.88% |
|
2.91% |
|
2.04% |
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Maine |
2.45% |
|
8.71% |
|
1.38% |
|
2.00% |
|
2.86% |
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Massachusetts |
0.80% |
|
5.34% |
|
2.94% |
|
2.92% |
|
1.18% |
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New Hampshire |
2.16% |
|
7.44% |
|
1.52% |
|
2.50% |
|
4.11% |
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Rhode Island |
1.11% |
|
7.02% |
|
2.07% |
|
1.43% |
|
1.52% |
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Vermont |
1.25% |
|
5.69% |
|
4.33% |
|
2.37% |
|
2.81% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New Jersey |
1.19% |
|
4.39% |
|
2.05% |
|
2.31% |
|
2.57% |
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New York |
1.97% |
|
5.31% |
|
3.69% |
|
1.47% |
|
1.60% |
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Pennsylvania |
1.35% |
|
2.97% |
|
3.30% |
|
1.92% |
|
1.15% |
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East North Central: |
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Illinois |
1.69% |
|
5.98% |
|
3.37% |
|
1.87% |
|
1.18% |
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Indiana |
0.79% |
|
6.57% |
|
3.43% |
|
2.56% |
|
2.00% |
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Michigan |
1.70% |
|
3.78% |
|
2.44% |
|
2.04% |
|
2.15% |
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Ohio |
2.36% |
|
5.69% |
|
2.76% |
|
2.52% |
|
1.28% |
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Wisconsin |
1.74% |
|
3.93% |
|
2.90% |
|
3.81% |
|
1.73% |
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West North Central: |
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Iowa |
2.25% |
|
5.53% |
|
4.34% |
|
2.72% |
|
2.24% |
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Kansas |
2.08% |
|
6.37% |
|
4.21% |
|
3.63% |
|
1.38% |
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Minnesota |
2.24% |
|
5.56% |
|
5.74% |
|
2.16% |
|
2.31% |
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Missouri |
1.31% |
|
7.35% |
|
2.32% |
|
1.52% |
|
3.64% |
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Nebraska |
2.56% |
|
8.79% |
|
5.59% |
|
1.46% |
|
2.46% |
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North Dakota |
2.92% |
|
6.23% |
|
7.16% |
|
2.28% |
|
2.66% |
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South Dakota |
3.82% |
|
9.12% |
|
5.68% |
|
5.13% |
|
6.19% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Delaware |
2.05% |
|
6.03% |
|
4.05% |
|
4.32% |
|
2.31% |
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District of Columbia |
1.69% |
|
3.20% |
|
3.69% |
|
1.47% |
|
4.56% |
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Florida |
0.76% |
|
5.60% |
|
2.38% |
|
1.97% |
|
1.67% |
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Georgia |
2.00% |
|
8.56% |
|
4.29% |
|
4.07% |
|
1.64% |
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Maryland |
2.32% |
|
8.68% |
|
3.37% |
|
4.39% |
|
3.30% |
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North Carolina |
3.24% |
|
7.13% |
|
4.97% |
|
2.32% |
|
6.72% |
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South Carolina |
3.33% |
|
5.99% |
|
3.93% |
|
5.39% |
|
1.56% |
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Virginia |
2.66% |
|
6.53% |
|
3.76% |
|
2.18% |
|
5.49% |
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West Virginia |
1.56% |
|
7.56% |
|
5.90% |
|
1.85% |
|
1.49% |
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East South Central: |
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Alabama |
2.13% |
|
5.96% |
|
2.57% |
|
2.93% |
|
2.35% |
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Kentucky |
1.77% |
|
6.68% |
|
2.86% |
|
2.43% |
|
1.49% |
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Mississippi |
1.10% |
|
6.15% |
|
5.28% |
|
2.73% |
|
3.16% |
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Tennessee |
2.56% |
|
8.51% |
|
4.08% |
|
2.75% |
|
2.53% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
0.97% |
|
9.29% |
|
4.46% |
|
2.34% |
|
2.80% |
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Louisiana |
1.84% |
|
5.25% |
|
5.38% |
|
1.96% |
|
5.24% |
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Oklahoma |
1.85% |
|
5.16% |
|
4.13% |
|
2.04% |
|
2.03% |
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Texas |
0.92% |
|
4.56% |
|
2.86% |
|
1.44% |
|
1.35% |
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Mountain: |
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Arizona |
2.26% |
|
5.55% |
|
6.59% |
|
2.21% |
|
1.88% |
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Colorado |
2.14% |
|
7.11% |
|
5.15% |
|
1.49% |
|
1.03% |
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Idaho |
1.68% |
|
7.89% |
|
4.01% |
|
2.16% |
|
3.81% |
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Montana |
1.99% |
|
9.61% |
|
5.81% |
|
4.22% |
|
1.95% |
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Nevada |
1.51% |
|
4.56% |
|
3.99% |
|
1.96% |
|
1.40% |
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New Mexico |
2.41% |
|
8.21% |
|
5.21% |
|
2.56% |
|
2.01% |
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Utah |
2.75% |
|
7.61% |
|
2.87% |
|
4.85% |
|
1.66% |
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Wyoming |
3.55% |
|
4.71% |
|
5.04% |
|
3.67% |
|
2.58% |
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Pacific: |
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Alaska |
1.79% |
|
6.39% |
|
2.25% |
|
3.19% |
|
2.27% |
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California |
0.83% |
|
2.54% |
|
2.27% |
|
0.95% |
|
1.20% |
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Hawaii |
1.70% |
|
3.63% |
|
4.16% |
|
1.48% |
|
1.05% |
|
Oregon |
1.25% |
|
3.81% |
|
5.62% |
|
1.88% |
|
1.85% |
|
Washington |
2.61% |
|
5.51% |
|
6.05% |
|
4.03% |
|
2.46% |
|
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |