United States

78.1%

56.6%

72.8%

86.2%

91.0%

New England:

Connecticut

79.6%

66.0%

70.9%

86.3%

92.4%

Maine

80.3%

64.8%

75.8%

87.8%

87.9%

Massachusetts

74.6%

54.2%

65.5%

86.8%

89.0%

New Hampshire

76.0%

49.3%

74.9%

81.3%

92.3%

Rhode Island

74.5%

41.8%

77.1%

83.2%

88.0%

Vermont

79.0%

59.4%

69.4%

86.1%

94.9%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

76.6%

54.0%

76.1%

84.8%

87.4%

New York

78.5%

57.5%

75.8%

87.8%

88.7%

Pennsylvania

76.5%

46.2%

74.8%

85.7%

91.3%

East North Central:

Illinois

78.6%

56.9%

75.7%

88.6%

88.9%

Indiana

81.1%

61.9%

75.6%

88.7%

93.2%

Michigan

76.5%

55.4%

66.4%

81.3%

93.8%

Ohio

78.6%

57.1%

72.8%

85.9%

93.2%

Wisconsin

77.2%

48.9%

74.1%

85.4%

90.4%

West North Central:

Iowa

79.4%

50.6%

75.2%

90.0%

93.8%

Kansas

77.5%

58.2%

69.6%

85.5%

88.1%

Minnesota

77.8%

47.7%

73.8%

87.4%

93.0%

Missouri

77.0%

58.7%

65.7%

85.1%

93.4%

Nebraska

79.6%

51.5%

78.3%

88.5%

92.2%

North Dakota

75.9%

48.4%

69.4%

87.2%

90.5%

South Dakota

73.4%

45.7%

64.4%

82.7%

91.2%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

79.1%

58.4%

76.7%

85.0%

92.6%

District of Columbia

82.2%

57.6%

80.7%

89.2%

96.2%

Florida

78.6%

65.3%

70.4%

86.6%

89.1%

Georgia

81.4%

57.8%

79.8%

88.9%

91.0%

Maryland

79.7%

64.8%

75.8%

84.3%

89.4%

North Carolina

79.4%

70.8%

66.7%

89.1%

89.1%

South Carolina

78.0%

57.6%

75.6%

83.0%

91.1%

Virginia

78.0%

50.0%

74.8%

87.2%

93.5%

West Virginia

77.2%

52.6%

68.5%

80.2%

94.1%

East South Central:

Alabama

78.0%

53.9%

72.2%

88.4%

91.7%

Kentucky

80.4%

58.7%

79.4%

89.4%

88.3%

Mississippi

80.4%

61.3%

73.0%

89.5%

91.2%

Tennessee

73.8%

45.1%

64.5%

88.3%

91.4%

West South Central:

Arkansas

78.6%

61.9%

68.8%

82.1%

95.2%

Louisiana

75.4%

61.3%

62.8%

84.8%

88.1%

Oklahoma

72.6%

58.5%

58.5%

81.2%

86.8%

Texas

77.0%

57.2%

70.7%

82.8%

92.6%

Mountain:

Arizona

74.5%

54.3%

62.8%

80.5%

93.4%

Colorado

76.5%

57.5%

71.7%

81.8%

90.7%

Idaho

79.1%

80.3%

52.6%

85.0%

91.8%

Montana

75.6%

52.5%

57.7%

83.7%

92.8%

Nevada

80.0%

66.8%

77.3%

86.8%

85.8%

New Mexico

73.0%

56.4%

66.8%

75.2%

89.3%

Utah

74.4%

55.3%

69.9%

78.1%

88.4%

Wyoming

77.8%

56.9%

70.1%

83.4%

89.8%

Pacific:

Alaska

75.8%

65.7%

64.9%

80.6%

87.7%

California

80.5%

53.6%

78.7%

89.0%

92.4%

Hawaii

77.8%

51.5%

79.5%

88.0%

90.4%

Oregon

81.7%

58.7%

79.1%

89.3%

91.6%

Washington

78.6%

56.4%

71.0%

88.0%

90.3%

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

0.38%

0.90%

0.71%

0.30%

0.56%

New England:

Connecticut

1.89%

6.57%

4.10%

2.15%

1.49%

Maine

1.19%

5.75%

5.46%

1.95%

2.04%

Massachusetts

0.94%

4.01%

3.63%

1.68%

2.62%

New Hampshire

2.64%

5.49%

2.81%

3.46%

2.43%

Rhode Island

1.09%

3.12%

3.18%

2.46%

1.73%

Vermont

1.97%

6.96%

2.32%

1.51%

1.54%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2.38%

5.22%

4.64%

2.33%

4.44%

New York

1.27%

3.79%

3.16%

1.47%

1.76%

Pennsylvania

2.09%

6.26%

2.17%

1.47%

1.81%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.60%

3.61%

2.86%

2.42%

2.41%

Indiana

2.33%

5.31%

3.14%

2.42%

1.28%

Michigan

2.16%

5.43%

4.42%

3.02%

2.24%

Ohio

1.88%

3.72%

3.80%

2.55%

1.52%

Wisconsin

1.30%

3.47%

3.35%

2.61%

1.90%

West North Central:

Iowa

0.61%

4.45%

2.49%

2.04%

1.44%

Kansas

2.66%

5.81%

2.29%

3.60%

2.32%

Minnesota

2.04%

4.42%

3.72%

1.70%

1.63%

Missouri

2.03%

5.54%

4.79%

1.88%

1.67%

Nebraska

1.69%

4.12%

3.35%

2.41%

1.35%

North Dakota

1.89%

4.70%

4.53%

2.00%

1.85%

South Dakota

2.90%

6.11%

4.85%

3.32%

1.73%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2.07%

5.20%

3.97%

3.34%

2.93%

District of Columbia

2.14%

3.64%

3.10%

2.43%

1.12%

Florida

2.62%

5.95%

4.09%

2.26%

2.48%

Georgia

1.29%

5.44%

3.15%

3.27%

2.44%

Maryland

1.50%

9.33%

3.85%

2.26%

3.65%

North Carolina

1.38%

4.75%

4.20%

1.47%

2.51%

South Carolina

0.99%

4.26%

5.65%

3.49%

2.69%

Virginia

2.07%

3.13%

3.25%

3.38%

1.68%

West Virginia

2.37%

5.59%

5.07%

3.64%

1.41%

East South Central:

Alabama

2.41%

4.42%

4.13%

1.63%

4.38%

Kentucky

2.24%

6.03%

4.78%

1.62%

1.87%

Mississippi

3.08%

6.27%

5.89%

2.25%

3.28%

Tennessee

3.04%

6.77%

5.38%

3.36%

3.18%

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.17%

5.88%

3.91%

4.59%

1.19%

Louisiana

2.34%

4.62%

5.21%

3.54%

2.78%

Oklahoma

2.05%

4.96%

7.00%

4.92%

2.86%

Texas

1.51%

5.52%

2.47%

2.03%

0.86%

Mountain:

Arizona

2.63%

4.20%

4.88%

3.70%

1.62%

Colorado

1.18%

3.75%

3.86%

1.36%

1.67%

Idaho

2.44%

12.26%

4.94%

2.55%

1.71%

Montana

2.24%

6.67%

5.08%

1.60%

2.05%

Nevada

1.91%

5.29%

3.86%

2.49%

2.50%

New Mexico

2.64%

5.96%

5.71%

4.72%

2.20%

Utah

1.78%

4.30%

4.62%

3.30%

1.81%

Wyoming

1.95%

4.50%

4.50%

2.69%

2.10%

Pacific:

Alaska

1.73%

5.29%

5.24%

4.68%

2.18%

California

1.59%

3.28%

2.41%

1.27%

1.52%

Hawaii

2.78%

7.54%

2.62%

2.60%

2.17%

Oregon

1.16%

4.61%

2.62%

1.49%

2.42%

Washington

2.23%

3.43%

5.62%

1.97%

1.38%

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.