Table VIII.D.2(2006) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector 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

2,890

3,316

3,156

2,882

2,663

 

New England:

Connecticut

2,947

3,011

3,658

2,853

2,577

Maine

3,660

4,067

3,024

3,738

3,860

Massachusetts

3,128

3,680

3,789

2,371

3,126

New Hampshire

3,318

3,342

3,352

3,566

3,065

Rhode Island

2,368

2,335

3,459

2,484

1,740

Vermont

2,619

2,839

2,999

2,532

2,431

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2,981

3,496

2,928

2,827

*

2,929

New York

2,620

3,042

2,896

2,516

2,420

Pennsylvania

2,787

2,603

3,377

2,638

2,658

 

East North Central:

Illinois

2,743

2,650

3,525

2,976

2,264

Indiana

2,685

3,440

2,242

2,462

3,002

Michigan

2,411

3,320

3,241

1,866

2,151

Ohio

2,488

3,316

3,168

2,299

2,111

Wisconsin

2,426

2,501

2,763

2,377

2,291

 

West North Central:

Iowa

2,651

3,597

2,891

2,665

2,322

Kansas

2,923

5,372

3,016

2,519

2,730

Minnesota

3,099

2,114

*

2,857

3,812

2,813

Missouri

2,543

2,588

3,130

2,291

2,354

Nebraska

3,041

3,424

3,764

2,978

2,680

North Dakota

3,056

2,906

3,483

3,362

2,513

South Dakota

2,552

2,775

2,842

2,189

*

2,840

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2,522

2,492

3,344

2,901

1,994

District of Columbia

2,543

2,744

3,094

1,956

2,808

Florida

3,600

4,364

4,087

2,769

3,786

Georgia

2,909

3,971

2,744

2,418

3,056

Maryland

2,990

4,063

3,358

2,707

2,806

North Carolina

2,871

3,156

3,692

3,237

2,332

South Carolina

2,999

3,307

3,308

2,770

2,966

Virginia

3,600

3,783

4,309

3,142

3,700

West Virginia

2,426

3,857

*

4,223

3,294

1,491

 

East South Central:

Alabama

2,958

4,589

2,950

3,057

2,697

Kentucky

2,469

3,693

2,659

2,248

2,399

Mississippi

3,028

4,246

3,104

3,161

2,557

Tennessee

2,764

2,675

2,294

2,784

3,008

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

3,183

4,527

2,616

2,685

3,604

Louisiana

3,029

2,738

4,140

3,450

2,547

Oklahoma

3,081

2,146

*

5,363

3,272

1,777

Texas

3,024

4,308

2,790

3,235

2,786

 

Mountain:

Arizona

3,267

3,218

3,385

2,978

3,401

Colorado

2,851

2,144

3,200

3,331

2,486

Idaho

2,168

3,128

2,135

*

2,628

1,905

Montana

2,759

2,215

*

3,755

3,602

2,200

Nevada

2,144

2,587

1,602

2,402

2,208

New Mexico

2,961

2,736

2,554

*

2,996

3,122

Utah

2,617

3,187

2,823

2,366

2,615

Wyoming

2,284

3,081

2,240

*

2,980

1,763

 

Pacific:

Alaska

2,870

4,849

3,277

*

2,984

2,364

California

3,073

3,497

3,342

3,125

2,777

Hawaii

2,480

3,505

3,230

2,005

2,198

Oregon

3,294

3,355

3,959

3,098

3,199

Washington

2,886

3,585

3,200

3,778

2,193

 

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table VIII.D.2(2006) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector 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

33.93

78.81

67.41

71.02

60.94

 

New England:

Connecticut

167.53

731.56

488.11

166.75

335.30

Maine

229.23

864.80

487.38

486.30

339.96

Massachusetts

175.32

429.90

302.76

314.21

258.53

New Hampshire

180.93

599.89

287.00

382.71

292.59

Rhode Island

377.57

450.24

706.97

443.68

438.37

Vermont

133.71

590.64

503.34

378.61

313.07

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

265.51

607.59

443.43

1,357.98

*

283.14

New York

103.91

263.20

386.39

157.73

233.02

Pennsylvania

249.64

556.98

644.83

459.89

337.78

 

East North Central:

Illinois

201.32

457.45

390.29

349.51

212.58

Indiana

195.44

656.54

378.92

296.66

344.85

Michigan

234.98

389.92

328.01

316.64

226.03

Ohio

231.69

754.01

172.89

204.44

122.48

Wisconsin

198.50

601.41

415.85

172.04

305.49

 

West North Central:

Iowa

130.90

513.34

315.19

301.76

306.06

Kansas

273.42

1,009.19

605.60

322.97

398.77

Minnesota

257.39

697.46

*

768.83

281.40

192.47

Missouri

107.87

349.20

483.38

201.39

252.13

Nebraska

113.46

427.12

388.07

282.78

120.33

North Dakota

224.00

480.85

392.16

316.38

373.03

South Dakota

253.20

529.21

656.57

899.53

*

481.48

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

167.82

447.67

285.69

300.73

283.99

District of Columbia

300.79

461.07

613.97

419.63

609.73

Florida

205.28

525.47

374.46

296.20

338.98

Georgia

154.93

685.34

147.32

170.48

354.28

Maryland

286.42

973.94

348.43

391.98

410.11

North Carolina

128.80

710.30

662.53

360.33

269.60

South Carolina

185.95

586.55

453.90

460.77

606.45

Virginia

193.56

437.73

537.47

356.93

478.06

West Virginia

236.70

1,308.25

*

798.46

294.83

280.88

 

East South Central:

Alabama

229.03

763.92

456.21

316.33

323.80

Kentucky

142.29

789.89

312.15

299.31

244.66

Mississippi

269.13

967.20

335.21

326.25

345.44

Tennessee

141.01

344.32

415.35

304.91

242.94

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

203.02

1,072.04

339.16

457.50

251.00

Louisiana

254.14

424.50

390.86

344.62

297.66

Oklahoma

602.60

845.92

*

973.63

508.96

322.87

Texas

181.52

647.85

478.24

107.35

153.75

 

Mountain:

Arizona

197.09

691.48

853.08

386.94

519.73

Colorado

163.29

412.96

338.96

350.06

346.19

Idaho

360.97

684.58

1,391.15

*

386.15

544.69

Montana

174.73

680.98

*

748.44

512.10

262.55

Nevada

168.69

491.07

339.97

233.22

295.66

New Mexico

239.96

553.31

816.13

*

271.19

275.84

Utah

114.41

459.63

250.16

275.04

105.78

Wyoming

303.11

520.88

1,245.82

*

354.31

304.22

 

Pacific:

Alaska

256.93

1,371.64

1,063.08

*

441.27

301.92

California

185.45

362.74

300.93

210.60

316.23

Hawaii

161.89

483.12

519.57

256.04

423.19

Oregon

357.70

773.19

711.31

463.03

520.58

Washington

237.48

595.07

558.12

588.75

375.92

 

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.