United States

70.0%

51.1%

63.2%

74.7%

80.4%

New England:

Connecticut

71.6%

58.7%

65.2%

75.6%

81.5%

Maine

71.9%

48.1%

73.7%

79.1%

73.1%

Massachusetts

69.8%

60.2%

67.5%

69.9%

76.2%

New Hampshire

67.7%

44.7%

62.6%

73.6%

76.6%

Rhode Island

71.6%

57.8%

68.1%

68.1%

83.5%

Vermont

65.8%

44.0%

62.4%

72.6%

70.3%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

72.4%

68.3%

66.7%

72.1%

79.7%

New York

68.0%

51.4%

61.6%

71.5%

79.6%

Pennsylvania

77.6%

66.3%

76.2%

79.6%

82.9%

East North Central:

Illinois

72.1%

55.6%

58.8%

80.6%

83.0%

Indiana

72.3%

48.1%

66.9%

77.8%

81.5%

Michigan

70.9%

54.0%

64.0%

74.5%

81.2%

Ohio

71.3%

49.6%

67.1%

75.8%

81.7%

Wisconsin

67.1%

57.8%

52.8%

70.0%

80.4%

West North Central:

Iowa

70.6%

57.9%

54.9%

75.6%

81.4%

Kansas

65.6%

52.0%

49.9%

67.3%

81.0%

Minnesota

70.3%

49.8%

59.6%

76.3%

81.4%

Missouri

68.5%

41.1%

69.5%

75.4%

74.9%

Nebraska

68.8%

44.6%

55.7%

74.2%

81.8%

North Dakota

70.2%

49.4%

59.6%

75.5%

79.2%

South Dakota

64.6%

43.3%

50.4%

75.7%

70.4%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

72.1%

43.5%

75.4%

73.1%

81.3%

District of Columbia

73.5%

53.0%

62.8%

88.2%

83.6%

Florida

64.4%

41.6%

52.0%

70.8%

81.5%

Georgia

69.4%

52.8%

60.3%

72.9%

81.1%

Maryland

67.3%

50.2%

61.4%

66.9%

80.4%

North Carolina

70.2%

46.9%

59.5%

77.6%

79.1%

South Carolina

69.1%

50.6%

58.8%

68.4%

84.7%

Virginia

64.6%

44.2%

64.3%

77.3%

62.4%

West Virginia

71.3%

54.7%

52.6%

73.2%

88.4%

East South Central:

Alabama

67.0%

38.4%

61.0%

70.6%

82.9%

Kentucky

71.5%

47.9%

62.4%

74.6%

84.9%

Mississippi

66.8%

51.7%

66.0%

65.8%

76.4%

Tennessee

70.5%

50.4%

64.1%

74.7%

84.5%

West South Central:

Arkansas

70.5%

42.1%

67.8%

77.0%

80.7%

Louisiana

68.6%

41.6%

65.4%

71.0%

80.3%

Oklahoma

72.9%

54.7%

68.8%

76.0%

81.4%

Texas

72.8%

49.2%

66.5%

74.9%

84.8%

Mountain:

Arizona

68.0%

45.7%

54.3%

76.0%

81.6%

Colorado

65.9%

38.0%

57.3%

72.2%

78.3%

Idaho

73.9%

48.3%

74.4%

78.2%

76.7%

Montana

63.0%

47.2%

44.7%

63.4%

80.1%

Nevada

70.9%

53.9%

61.1%

80.3%

79.7%

New Mexico

58.0%

34.1%

52.0%

54.0%

75.0%

Utah

66.7%

37.3%

66.2%

67.0%

79.1%

Wyoming

72.3%

54.8%

63.2%

73.9%

82.6%

Pacific:

Alaska

70.0%

45.8%

55.7%

73.0%

85.8%

California

70.7%

56.0%

62.4%

76.3%

79.8%

Hawaii

74.7%

69.0%

71.1%

77.5%

77.8%

Oregon

72.9%

57.9%

63.9%

80.5%

80.3%

Washington

71.2%

49.6%

60.6%

74.2%

85.0%

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.

United States

0.34%

1.24%

0.55%

0.61%

0.46%

New England:

Connecticut

2.89%

6.65%

5.24%

2.79%

2.66%

Maine

2.56%

8.79%

2.47%

2.63%

2.93%

Massachusetts

1.48%

5.86%

3.21%

4.04%

2.42%

New Hampshire

2.91%

7.10%

1.58%

3.05%

4.87%

Rhode Island

1.89%

7.82%

2.98%

3.56%

1.62%

Vermont

1.84%

8.77%

4.02%

3.36%

3.97%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2.29%

6.34%

3.60%

4.16%

3.56%

New York

2.23%

5.14%

3.03%

1.85%

2.42%

Pennsylvania

1.40%

5.58%

3.10%

2.21%

0.88%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.72%

5.17%

2.86%

2.36%

2.10%

Indiana

1.57%

7.08%

3.88%

3.42%

2.26%

Michigan

2.11%

5.11%

2.70%

4.28%

3.89%

Ohio

2.26%

3.60%

2.62%

3.50%

1.26%

Wisconsin

3.02%

5.03%

4.97%

3.04%

2.34%

West North Central:

Iowa

2.70%

5.85%

5.06%

2.59%

2.81%

Kansas

2.64%

6.53%

4.62%

4.89%

2.66%

Minnesota

2.11%

5.30%

5.87%

2.52%

1.99%

Missouri

1.87%

8.11%

3.71%

4.84%

4.81%

Nebraska

2.85%

9.51%

5.55%

2.00%

2.31%

North Dakota

2.48%

5.01%

6.98%

2.66%

2.41%

South Dakota

3.80%

9.30%

7.77%

7.53%

5.81%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2.39%

5.54%

4.54%

3.90%

2.41%

District of Columbia

3.06%

4.99%

5.24%

2.54%

4.58%

Florida

1.94%

4.24%

4.62%

3.26%

1.69%

Georgia

2.27%

9.24%

5.74%

4.36%

2.02%

Maryland

2.52%

8.85%

3.64%

4.54%

3.30%

North Carolina

3.54%

6.87%

6.42%

2.74%

6.34%

South Carolina

3.14%

6.43%

4.75%

5.24%

2.12%

Virginia

3.58%

4.37%

5.84%

3.55%

7.07%

West Virginia

1.86%

8.68%

4.88%

2.22%

2.06%

East South Central:

Alabama

1.80%

6.14%

3.95%

2.92%

2.54%

Kentucky

2.38%

6.68%

3.43%

2.54%

1.51%

Mississippi

1.25%

6.30%

5.91%

3.25%

2.94%

Tennessee

2.85%

7.62%

4.83%

3.11%

2.10%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.67%

8.86%

3.99%

2.80%

3.12%

Louisiana

3.02%

5.59%

5.11%

5.26%

4.84%

Oklahoma

2.49%

6.50%

6.02%

3.20%

2.35%

Texas

1.13%

3.44%

3.33%

2.00%

1.15%

Mountain:

Arizona

3.13%

8.92%

7.00%

2.33%

2.62%

Colorado

1.98%

6.60%

5.37%

2.61%

3.25%

Idaho

2.55%

9.39%

5.82%

3.39%

4.06%

Montana

3.83%

10.26%

9.89%

5.41%

2.02%

Nevada

2.29%

5.64%

4.86%

3.18%

4.56%

New Mexico

2.88%

7.78%

8.20%

3.90%

2.95%

Utah

2.34%

5.31%

5.17%

4.01%

3.37%

Wyoming

3.59%

4.89%

5.44%

3.72%

3.08%

Pacific:

Alaska

3.17%

6.86%

6.27%

3.24%

2.41%

California

1.30%

4.17%

3.59%

1.18%

2.54%

Hawaii

2.20%

5.69%

4.38%

1.66%

3.92%

Oregon

2.07%

5.84%

6.97%

2.38%

2.29%

Washington

2.99%

5.68%

6.55%

4.11%

5.10%

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.