United States

56.4%

39.3%

56.7%

69.5%

78.4%

New England:

Connecticut

63.6%

41.5%

68.7%

82.0%

80.0%

Maine

57.1%

37.4%

61.0%

72.1%

78.6%

Massachusetts

68.7%

54.4%

68.2%

79.4%

82.0%

New Hampshire

64.8%

41.9%

66.6%

88.9%

82.3%

Rhode Island

63.0%

40.5%

75.2%

78.5%

83.2%

Vermont

56.0%

33.6%

58.1%

77.3%

76.1%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

67.5%

46.3%

69.5%

81.0%

84.5%

New York

58.7%

42.8%

60.7%

74.2%

78.4%

Pennsylvania

61.3%

40.4%

62.6%

81.8%

91.4%

East North Central:

Illinois

55.6%

40.5%

59.4%

70.0%

73.0%

Indiana

53.8%

40.6%

58.1%

67.6%

73.5%

Michigan

56.9%

38.1%

56.5%

76.2%

81.5%

Ohio

61.6%

46.1%

67.4%

66.9%

82.5%

Wisconsin

52.2%

32.0%

56.4%

66.8%

84.3%

West North Central:

Iowa

55.2%

36.2%

61.0%

76.8%

81.3%

Kansas

55.3%

37.8%

53.5%

83.3%

80.6%

Minnesota

53.5%

38.7%

52.8%

66.0%

78.8%

Missouri

56.9%

33.5%

64.1%

71.0%

78.2%

Nebraska

44.8%

31.6%

39.5%

63.2%

80.0%

North Dakota

52.2%

35.5%

52.0%

64.3%

82.0%

South Dakota

47.3%

36.3%

45.2%

55.1%

63.7%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

61.4%

46.2%

61.2%

76.5%

77.8%

District of Columbia

72.5%

57.0%

78.2%

84.6%

82.8%

Florida

55.1%

40.8%

54.7%

64.2%

74.0%

Georgia

53.4%

36.9%

55.2%

66.0%

77.6%

Maryland

58.2%

31.9%

68.6%

69.6%

81.7%

North Carolina

54.4%

41.9%

56.1%

54.7%

75.8%

South Carolina

54.8%

39.8%

53.3%

63.1%

77.2%

Virginia

59.1%

42.9%

55.5%

82.5%

82.3%

West Virginia

53.7%

33.1%

46.8%

69.8%

87.4%

East South Central:

Alabama

62.9%

50.4%

56.5%

71.9%

90.3%

Kentucky

56.6%

34.2%

57.2%

74.5%

77.5%

Mississippi

47.7%

35.4%

40.5%

63.1%

76.9%

Tennessee

56.3%

44.5%

49.9%

74.1%

68.1%

West South Central:

Arkansas

46.0%

31.7%

41.4%

58.6%

73.0%

Louisiana

52.8%

35.4%

55.9%

58.2%

73.3%

Oklahoma

50.8%

35.4%

48.4%

60.2%

72.0%

Texas

48.8%

35.5%

41.5%

55.5%

68.9%

Mountain:

Arizona

53.4%

37.0%

50.5%

69.7%

77.3%

Colorado

52.1%

36.1%

52.4%

59.6%

71.4%

Idaho

43.9%

23.7%

37.9%

52.5%

63.6%

Montana

40.2%

18.3%

37.3%

59.6%

62.6%

Nevada

62.8%

42.1%

65.9%

69.8%

78.5%

New Mexico

51.1%

32.5%

47.6%

57.6%

76.3%

Utah

51.1%

35.0%

53.8%

55.4%

76.3%

Wyoming

46.0%

27.8%

45.0%

58.2%

85.5%

Pacific:

Alaska

46.0%

28.4%

48.8%

57.2%

65.6%

California

57.6%

39.0%

54.9%

75.7%

83.2%

Hawaii

88.5%

76.5%

92.8%

89.7%

96.2%

Oregon

52.6%

34.1%

55.6%

72.3%

74.1%

Washington

58.6%

31.4%

63.1%

79.0%

89.0%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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

0.41%

0.89%

0.55%

0.45%

0.68%

New England:

Connecticut

1.97%

3.46%

4.01%

4.80%

5.31%

Maine

2.07%

2.71%

4.12%

5.93%

5.07%

Massachusetts

1.45%

4.03%

4.24%

2.61%

3.92%

New Hampshire

2.20%

2.63%

3.99%

3.39%

2.83%

Rhode Island

1.35%

2.83%

4.68%

4.22%

4.67%

Vermont

2.05%

3.29%

3.64%

6.47%

4.95%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

1.95%

4.80%

3.69%

4.58%

3.82%

New York

1.36%

2.23%

3.41%

2.91%

3.44%

Pennsylvania

1.06%

3.25%

3.08%

4.40%

2.98%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.39%

2.87%

5.09%

5.16%

5.20%

Indiana

2.24%

4.03%

3.43%

5.62%

6.98%

Michigan

2.61%

3.21%

4.32%

5.20%

4.43%

Ohio

0.78%

3.10%

4.35%

5.71%

5.97%

Wisconsin

1.66%

3.86%

5.90%

5.20%

3.42%

West North Central:

Iowa

1.61%

2.48%

3.87%

4.44%

5.02%

Kansas

1.62%

3.26%

3.52%

4.44%

5.05%

Minnesota

2.60%

3.92%

5.13%

6.59%

6.34%

Missouri

2.11%

3.41%

3.91%

4.27%

5.68%

Nebraska

2.42%

3.64%

4.34%

6.09%

5.23%

North Dakota

2.02%

2.09%

6.38%

4.31%

4.29%

South Dakota

2.23%

5.22%

4.50%

5.92%

4.17%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2.99%

4.30%

6.78%

4.22%

6.66%

District of Columbia

1.87%

3.50%

4.09%

4.91%

3.68%

Florida

1.40%

2.52%

3.77%

3.45%

2.61%

Georgia

2.24%

3.05%

4.46%

5.42%

6.94%

Maryland

2.38%

4.40%

4.16%

6.54%

3.40%

North Carolina

3.00%

4.12%

4.06%

4.59%

5.11%

South Carolina

2.48%

3.75%

6.78%

4.81%

3.98%

Virginia

2.11%

5.14%

5.43%

5.25%

3.40%

West Virginia

1.45%

3.71%

5.18%

3.79%

4.42%

East South Central:

Alabama

1.63%

4.16%

6.48%

7.53%

3.54%

Kentucky

1.55%

5.45%

4.16%

4.77%

3.31%

Mississippi

1.35%

3.44%

3.74%

5.37%

5.47%

Tennessee

1.91%

3.12%

5.41%

2.24%

6.03%

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.31%

3.12%

5.57%

5.55%

5.28%

Louisiana

2.13%

4.94%

2.68%

4.48%

5.90%

Oklahoma

1.61%

3.51%

3.51%

4.36%

3.95%

Texas

1.33%

2.96%

3.90%

3.90%

2.99%

Mountain:

Arizona

2.46%

3.60%

3.96%

6.83%

6.31%

Colorado

2.02%

2.45%

5.55%

5.88%

7.64%

Idaho

2.73%

3.96%

3.41%

3.70%

4.95%

Montana

2.96%

2.58%

6.36%

4.03%

8.53%

Nevada

1.92%

4.04%

3.79%

4.08%

3.24%

New Mexico

2.54%

3.05%

6.00%

4.24%

6.37%

Utah

1.72%

2.33%

3.90%

6.16%

6.81%

Wyoming

2.50%

2.75%

3.83%

5.71%

5.48%

Pacific:

Alaska

2.61%

4.09%

4.67%

6.51%

5.62%

California

1.63%

2.44%

1.52%

1.85%

2.45%

Hawaii

1.62%

8.01%

1.88%

3.61%

1.93%

Oregon

1.62%

4.07%

5.28%

4.98%

7.16%

Washington

1.52%

3.56%

4.30%

3.19%

3.52%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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