United States

48.9%

57.2%

54.5%

48.6%

42.7%

New England:

Connecticut

48.0%

54.6%

50.9%

45.8%

44.7%

Maine

48.2%

59.1%

58.9%

46.7%

38.2%

Massachusetts

48.3%

43.6%

59.3%

47.6%

42.7%

New Hampshire

48.6%

62.1%

56.7%

42.5%

45.1%

Rhode Island

50.3%

53.1%

54.8%

57.8%

40.8%

Vermont

49.0%

57.0%

49.4%

51.2%

44.3%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

45.7%

52.3%

50.2%

44.8%

40.2%

New York

49.5%

65.0%

50.9%

45.3%

45.6%

Pennsylvania

48.6%

53.9%

56.5%

45.7%

43.0%

East North Central:

Illinois

47.7%

60.9%

55.2%

46.2%

40.2%

Indiana

43.0%

53.7%

48.3%

38.9%

40.5%

Michigan

39.9%

50.8%

45.5%

35.2%

36.6%

Ohio

44.3%

50.9%

50.6%

43.3%

38.8%

Wisconsin

45.4%

48.7%

52.8%

43.7%

41.3%

West North Central:

Iowa

43.8%

47.1%

50.0%

41.9%

41.3%

Kansas

50.8%

56.6%

61.4%

51.4%

43.9%

Minnesota

48.2%

54.5%

50.7%

46.2%

46.7%

Missouri

46.4%

51.3%

52.1%

43.3%

43.3%

Nebraska

45.6%

67.1%

50.4%

41.3%

42.4%

North Dakota

51.7%

56.6%

59.3%

50.3%

47.4%

South Dakota

47.7%

48.5%

60.2%

45.0%

43.5%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

48.7%

60.6%

56.7%

49.5%

40.9%

District of Columbia

52.7%

61.1%

52.0%

46.8%

55.6%

Florida

51.8%

58.3%

53.2%

55.3%

46.2%

Georgia

51.1%

57.5%

55.6%

49.6%

47.5%

Maryland

46.0%

53.8%

53.3%

44.8%

40.6%

North Carolina

51.2%

59.1%

60.6%

52.5%

43.1%

South Carolina

49.7%

62.7%

52.4%

51.2%

44.0%

Virginia

50.6%

55.5%

57.7%

47.8%

46.4%

West Virginia

47.5%

57.8%

56.8%

53.2%

37.8%

East South Central:

Alabama

48.6%

70.2%

59.5%

46.9%

37.8%

Kentucky

46.9%

57.4%

53.0%

45.9%

41.8%

Mississippi

53.6%

63.4%

54.8%

55.2%

47.6%

Tennessee

48.2%

56.8%

54.9%

44.2%

44.0%

West South Central:

Arkansas

49.0%

60.2%

56.3%

44.9%

44.9%

Louisiana

47.9%

68.4%

56.7%

52.1%

34.6%

Oklahoma

49.3%

55.8%

53.4%

56.5%

38.4%

Texas

48.5%

57.8%

51.7%

52.0%

41.6%

Mountain:

Arizona

54.3%

54.6%

60.3%

61.9%

44.5%

Colorado

53.0%

62.2%

57.4%

53.7%

47.5%

Idaho

42.8%

51.9%

39.9%

48.8%

40.2%

Montana

56.3%

67.6%

60.7%

58.8%

50.7%

Nevada

51.8%

62.2%

50.3%

56.6%

44.4%

New Mexico

52.7%

60.0%

57.8%

58.5%

44.6%

Utah

38.8%

48.9%

40.0%

37.2%

37.3%

Wyoming

47.3%

66.3%

49.7%

50.1%

39.9%

Pacific:

Alaska

52.6%

61.6%

67.0%

47.3%

48.3%

California

52.1%

58.1%

58.3%

52.5%

45.2%

Hawaii

59.9%

68.4%

68.2%

57.0%

51.7%

Oregon

49.6%

66.9%

55.6%

53.5%

35.6%

Washington

55.0%

67.2%

66.7%

56.3%

44.3%

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

0.23%

0.81%

0.57%

0.69%

0.42%

New England:

Connecticut

1.66%

2.88%

1.94%

1.44%

3.47%

Maine

1.70%

6.39%

2.42%

2.17%

3.71%

Massachusetts

1.69%

4.29%

3.02%

1.76%

2.42%

New Hampshire

1.92%

5.61%

3.11%

2.60%

2.72%

Rhode Island

2.43%

3.79%

4.06%

3.41%

1.61%

Vermont

1.82%

4.52%

2.70%

2.87%

3.66%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

1.38%

5.84%

2.46%

2.69%

2.23%

New York

1.58%

3.42%

3.14%

1.70%

2.13%

Pennsylvania

1.41%

3.53%

2.12%

3.40%

1.65%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.02%

3.59%

1.89%

1.99%

1.90%

Indiana

1.22%

3.35%

2.33%

3.30%

3.80%

Michigan

1.21%

4.08%

2.72%

1.70%

2.87%

Ohio

1.98%

2.84%

3.67%

1.79%

2.21%

Wisconsin

1.47%

5.68%

5.23%

2.56%

1.00%

West North Central:

Iowa

2.15%

7.57%

4.12%

1.90%

3.61%

Kansas

1.38%

5.00%

4.13%

2.76%

2.94%

Minnesota

1.63%

3.14%

4.92%

2.51%

2.53%

Missouri

2.36%

3.70%

4.78%

3.16%

3.58%

Nebraska

1.67%

7.69%

2.72%

1.95%

2.35%

North Dakota

1.33%

6.74%

3.40%

3.34%

2.11%

South Dakota

3.86%

8.15%

5.93%

8.36%

2.35%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2.98%

6.23%

4.08%

4.29%

3.44%

District of Columbia

1.48%

3.74%

2.50%

3.34%

2.78%

Florida

1.55%

4.80%

2.92%

2.81%

2.53%

Georgia

2.43%

9.47%

4.96%

3.67%

2.98%

Maryland

1.69%

7.05%

3.31%

3.09%

2.71%

North Carolina

2.22%

5.05%

3.70%

2.46%

4.52%

South Carolina

1.39%

6.16%

2.85%

2.71%

3.66%

Virginia

1.62%

4.27%

3.79%

4.01%

1.87%

West Virginia

1.99%

5.40%

2.26%

4.13%

3.14%

East South Central:

Alabama

1.67%

4.52%

3.63%

2.22%

3.19%

Kentucky

2.01%

5.44%

4.42%

2.68%

3.07%

Mississippi

1.01%

5.88%

3.33%

2.71%

2.09%

Tennessee

1.41%

3.59%

4.78%

1.96%

1.74%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.47%

7.03%

3.65%

3.75%

3.21%

Louisiana

1.20%

5.94%

3.67%

2.24%

2.42%

Oklahoma

1.87%

7.85%

4.60%

4.35%

2.88%

Texas

1.47%

3.12%

4.97%

1.57%

1.24%

Mountain:

Arizona

1.79%

7.31%

5.86%

4.60%

2.23%

Colorado

1.31%

6.89%

4.35%

3.85%

3.46%

Idaho

2.90%

4.94%

5.10%

3.71%

3.69%

Montana

2.96%

8.92%

5.90%

4.14%

6.07%

Nevada

2.03%

2.23%

5.26%

3.16%

3.16%

New Mexico

2.58%

5.71%

5.37%

3.07%

4.07%

Utah

2.02%

5.71%

4.03%

1.88%

2.85%

Wyoming

3.37%

9.96%

6.31%

2.99%

8.53%

Pacific:

Alaska

1.33%

6.97%

3.50%

3.83%

6.13%

California

1.23%

2.37%

2.37%

2.08%

1.89%

Hawaii

1.52%

3.53%

3.07%

3.33%

3.08%

Oregon

1.76%

4.23%

4.17%

3.35%

2.52%

Washington

1.92%

4.88%

4.53%

3.25%

3.21%

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.