United States

78.7%

64.3%

73.9%

81.8%

85.8%

New England:

Connecticut

81.9%

74.0%

82.6%

82.9%

85.0%

Maine

74.2%

56.3%

64.1%

78.5%

86.8%

Massachusetts

77.5%

62.1%

70.9%

79.4%

88.5%

New Hampshire

71.6%

55.6%

65.1%

77.8%

77.7%

Rhode Island

77.6%

68.6%

75.9%

78.0%

81.6%

Vermont

78.4%

70.0%

75.6%

76.0%

86.5%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

75.1%

66.7%

73.5%

76.1%

79.5%

New York

78.0%

61.0%

77.2%

82.1%

83.3%

Pennsylvania

82.0%

70.8%

74.5%

86.6%

87.6%

East North Central:

Illinois

81.2%

69.8%

79.2%

81.7%

87.6%

Indiana

73.8%

47.7%

71.0%

78.8%

84.3%

Michigan

79.8%

67.9%

73.5%

83.3%

85.0%

Ohio

77.4%

63.8%

67.3%

84.4%

85.1%

Wisconsin

75.9%

70.9%

70.9%

78.1%

79.0%

West North Central:

Iowa

79.8%

64.4%

74.5%

81.6%

87.9%

Kansas

78.3%

65.9%

67.2%

80.0%

89.2%

Minnesota

78.4%

70.1%

66.5%

80.4%

87.9%

Missouri

79.3%

66.4%

76.0%

82.3%

84.9%

Nebraska

75.0%

61.5%

70.8%

77.0%

81.5%

North Dakota

78.9%

68.0%

70.4%

81.0%

87.0%

South Dakota

77.0%

62.8%

72.9%

79.0%

82.4%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

79.3%

65.6%

72.8%

82.1%

88.8%

District of Columbia

84.0%

68.8%

85.7%

90.0%

84.3%

Florida

77.1%

66.7%

72.4%

79.2%

84.8%

Georgia

78.0%

54.6%

75.6%

80.4%

87.3%

Maryland

76.0%

64.7%

74.0%

79.1%

80.7%

North Carolina

74.8%

57.0%

65.0%

82.6%

85.7%

South Carolina

75.8%

59.1%

65.6%

80.1%

87.6%

Virginia

77.8%

65.5%

73.5%

78.8%

85.0%

West Virginia

75.1%

60.5%

64.8%

77.1%

84.9%

East South Central:

Alabama

73.4%

56.0%

64.3%

78.0%

83.2%

Kentucky

78.5%

60.2%

72.9%

83.4%

87.2%

Mississippi

78.8%

51.1%

73.5%

87.4%

86.9%

Tennessee

78.6%

56.9%

75.8%

83.1%

85.0%

West South Central:

Arkansas

78.4%

61.5%

70.7%

82.6%

87.2%

Louisiana

80.4%

72.7%

67.4%

85.3%

88.0%

Oklahoma

77.5%

58.7%

81.0%

78.1%

83.5%

Texas

79.0%

60.3%

77.6%

81.8%

86.6%

Mountain:

Arizona

76.2%

59.3%

69.8%

78.6%

85.2%

Colorado

78.6%

73.4%

70.7%

82.5%

83.7%

Idaho

79.8%

84.2%

68.1%

81.7%

79.9%

Montana

78.3%

65.4%

72.5%

76.2%

85.9%

Nevada

72.1%

63.9%

58.8%

75.0%

85.7%

New Mexico

71.5%

59.5%

64.2%

67.8%

84.9%

Utah

77.4%

61.7%

75.0%

81.7%

82.6%

Wyoming

82.1%

79.7%

76.0%

82.2%

86.1%

Pacific:

Alaska

80.1%

60.6%

75.3%

83.3%

89.9%

California

82.2%

68.2%

78.0%

84.7%

88.6%

Hawaii

87.4%

82.5%

88.9%

86.1%

90.2%

Oregon

85.7%

70.1%

82.7%

91.2%

89.2%

Washington

85.0%

66.1%

80.6%

87.9%

92.7%

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

0.34%

1.28%

0.97%

0.35%

0.43%

New England:

Connecticut

1.16%

4.41%

1.57%

2.30%

1.32%

Maine

2.14%

6.63%

5.04%

3.13%

1.98%

Massachusetts

1.60%

4.23%

2.96%

2.11%

2.59%

New Hampshire

1.83%

3.73%

3.42%

2.82%

2.83%

Rhode Island

1.31%

2.46%

2.05%

1.81%

3.28%

Vermont

1.65%

3.77%

3.69%

1.59%

2.43%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

1.65%

4.50%

4.73%

1.93%

3.18%

New York

1.15%

4.46%

2.77%

1.37%

2.12%

Pennsylvania

1.47%

4.34%

2.66%

1.26%

1.85%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.40%

2.62%

3.32%

1.70%

1.35%

Indiana

1.01%

6.17%

3.86%

2.28%

2.97%

Michigan

1.22%

4.26%

3.60%

2.24%

1.06%

Ohio

1.32%

4.88%

3.69%

1.28%

1.71%

Wisconsin

0.76%

3.15%

3.00%

2.61%

2.06%

West North Central:

Iowa

0.62%

4.82%

3.44%

2.36%

1.86%

Kansas

1.09%

4.21%

3.49%

2.39%

1.47%

Minnesota

2.16%

3.22%

4.62%

2.13%

1.23%

Missouri

1.73%

4.43%

3.15%

2.56%

2.28%

Nebraska

1.04%

4.32%

2.13%

2.99%

2.39%

North Dakota

1.43%

5.59%

3.83%

3.72%

1.99%

South Dakota

1.92%

5.70%

2.22%

3.91%

1.56%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.78%

4.21%

3.28%

1.70%

1.44%

District of Columbia

1.69%

3.93%

2.68%

1.55%

2.87%

Florida

1.64%

4.79%

3.10%

2.34%

2.50%

Georgia

1.15%

3.08%

2.41%

1.47%

1.45%

Maryland

1.40%

7.40%

1.11%

2.42%

1.38%

North Carolina

1.37%

5.24%

3.95%

1.76%

1.99%

South Carolina

1.92%

6.51%

4.68%

2.94%

1.39%

Virginia

0.96%

3.34%

1.93%

2.63%

2.20%

West Virginia

1.60%

7.61%

4.30%

3.44%

2.59%

East South Central:

Alabama

0.89%

4.28%

3.88%

2.45%

2.42%

Kentucky

0.99%

4.10%

3.58%

1.87%

2.38%

Mississippi

1.75%

5.21%

3.49%

3.30%

3.08%

Tennessee

2.08%

7.29%

3.14%

2.38%

2.18%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.87%

8.24%

3.95%

1.76%

2.33%

Louisiana

1.48%

4.43%

5.73%

2.69%

1.50%

Oklahoma

1.88%

5.82%

6.28%

2.52%

3.13%

Texas

1.85%

4.86%

4.52%

1.68%

1.47%

Mountain:

Arizona

2.37%

5.48%

5.76%

2.13%

1.62%

Colorado

1.71%

4.30%

4.25%

2.86%

3.85%

Idaho

2.71%

5.64%

4.07%

2.99%

5.32%

Montana

2.43%

7.37%

3.33%

3.04%

4.08%

Nevada

2.27%

5.78%

5.49%

3.41%

2.38%

New Mexico

2.82%

6.17%

3.62%

2.74%

2.67%

Utah

2.42%

3.70%

3.49%

5.20%

4.49%

Wyoming

1.71%

3.31%

3.51%

3.45%

3.06%

Pacific:

Alaska

2.27%

5.27%

4.42%

2.39%

2.65%

California

0.61%

1.92%

1.93%

0.98%

1.38%

Hawaii

0.90%

3.09%

1.54%

1.87%

1.88%

Oregon

1.56%

5.50%

2.23%

1.18%

1.65%

Washington

2.02%

6.27%

3.55%

4.07%

1.35%

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.