Table VIII.B.3.b(2008) Percent of private-sector full-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2008 |
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Division and State |
Total |
Quartile 1 Average Wage |
Quartile 2 Average Wage |
Quartile 3 Average Wage |
Quartile 4 Average Wage |
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United States |
91.0% |
|
79.8% |
|
88.2% |
|
94.0% |
|
97.3% |
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New England: |
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Connecticut |
95.0% |
|
86.1% |
|
95.3% |
|
97.9% |
|
97.9% |
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Maine |
91.4% |
|
75.4% |
|
89.9% |
|
95.7% |
|
97.7% |
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Massachusetts |
96.7% |
|
93.2% |
|
95.3% |
|
97.7% |
|
99.0% |
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New Hampshire |
94.3% |
|
81.7% |
|
94.1% |
|
98.2% |
|
97.2% |
|
Rhode Island |
94.3% |
|
82.1% |
|
94.9% |
|
97.3% |
|
97.6% |
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Vermont |
90.5% |
|
80.8% |
|
88.9% |
|
94.3% |
|
94.8% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New Jersey |
95.1% |
|
86.1% |
|
94.7% |
|
97.8% |
|
98.7% |
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New York |
92.8% |
|
81.7% |
|
92.2% |
|
96.8% |
|
96.5% |
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Pennsylvania |
94.4% |
|
82.4% |
|
92.5% |
|
97.3% |
|
99.6% |
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East North Central: |
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Illinois |
91.9% |
|
83.1% |
|
87.7% |
|
94.9% |
|
97.2% |
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Indiana |
91.2% |
|
80.1% |
|
86.8% |
|
93.6% |
|
98.7% |
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Michigan |
89.5% |
|
70.8% |
|
84.2% |
|
97.0% |
|
97.5% |
|
Ohio |
94.3% |
|
83.5% |
|
95.2% |
|
95.4% |
|
98.3% |
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Wisconsin |
90.9% |
|
74.7% |
|
85.5% |
|
96.0% |
|
99.1% |
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West North Central: |
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Iowa |
92.4% |
|
80.8% |
|
88.8% |
|
96.5% |
|
97.9% |
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Kansas |
90.8% |
|
75.1% |
|
86.4% |
|
97.1% |
|
96.4% |
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Minnesota |
91.4% |
|
80.0% |
|
85.2% |
|
94.4% |
|
98.6% |
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Missouri |
92.0% |
|
82.1% |
|
91.3% |
|
92.9% |
|
97.9% |
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Nebraska |
88.2% |
|
76.5% |
|
80.9% |
|
92.7% |
|
97.3% |
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North Dakota |
90.2% |
|
79.1% |
|
86.3% |
|
92.6% |
|
96.9% |
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South Dakota |
86.4% |
|
77.2% |
|
80.9% |
|
87.0% |
|
94.4% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Delaware |
92.9% |
|
90.1% |
|
89.2% |
|
93.6% |
|
97.1% |
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District of Columbia |
95.8% |
|
84.1% |
|
96.8% |
|
99.5% |
|
98.7% |
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Florida |
90.3% |
|
79.1% |
|
88.6% |
|
94.2% |
|
95.7% |
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Georgia |
89.0% |
|
70.9% |
|
86.2% |
|
94.5% |
|
97.9% |
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Maryland |
90.4% |
|
74.0% |
|
88.8% |
|
95.3% |
|
96.7% |
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North Carolina |
90.4% |
|
84.0% |
|
88.4% |
|
89.6% |
|
96.6% |
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South Carolina |
89.1% |
|
76.3% |
|
87.0% |
|
92.8% |
|
95.3% |
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Virginia |
93.9% |
|
84.5% |
|
90.1% |
|
98.5% |
|
98.2% |
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West Virginia |
89.5% |
|
69.7% |
|
85.0% |
|
93.2% |
|
98.7% |
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East South Central: |
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Alabama |
90.6% |
|
80.5% |
|
86.6% |
|
93.4% |
|
98.2% |
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Kentucky |
91.7% |
|
79.5% |
|
89.8% |
|
94.3% |
|
97.5% |
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Mississippi |
86.3% |
|
63.1% |
|
86.5% |
|
90.9% |
|
94.8% |
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Tennessee |
89.2% |
|
82.1% |
|
78.5% |
|
95.6% |
|
95.6% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
87.3% |
|
75.9% |
|
80.7% |
|
91.2% |
|
95.7% |
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Louisiana |
87.9% |
|
73.7% |
|
84.1% |
|
92.2% |
|
96.1% |
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Oklahoma |
85.6% |
|
70.0% |
|
83.6% |
|
87.7% |
|
95.4% |
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Texas |
87.2% |
|
80.0% |
|
84.6% |
|
86.4% |
|
95.1% |
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Mountain: |
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Arizona |
89.9% |
|
78.9% |
|
85.1% |
|
93.3% |
|
97.1% |
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Colorado |
89.0% |
|
79.9% |
|
89.1% |
|
89.4% |
|
94.5% |
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Idaho |
84.2% |
|
77.5% |
|
71.8% |
|
88.2% |
|
93.0% |
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Montana |
77.2% |
|
42.2% |
|
76.7% |
|
80.6% |
|
93.3% |
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Nevada |
93.6% |
|
85.0% |
|
93.5% |
|
96.0% |
|
96.9% |
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New Mexico |
87.0% |
|
79.6% |
|
83.3% |
|
85.0% |
|
96.3% |
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Utah |
89.1% |
|
80.0% |
|
88.3% |
|
88.3% |
|
96.3% |
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Wyoming |
83.0% |
|
70.2% |
|
73.1% |
|
83.9% |
|
97.0% |
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Pacific: |
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Alaska |
84.5% |
|
68.8% |
|
83.2% |
|
88.0% |
|
92.5% |
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California |
90.3% |
|
78.1% |
|
85.5% |
|
94.3% |
|
98.4% |
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Hawaii |
98.8% |
|
97.4% |
|
98.6% |
|
99.1% |
|
99.6% |
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Oregon |
88.9% |
|
71.1% |
|
87.2% |
|
94.2% |
|
97.6% |
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Washington |
92.8% |
|
79.2% |
|
91.6% |
|
95.2% |
|
99.1% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |
Table VIII.B.3.b(2008) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2008 |
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Division and State |
Total |
Quartile 1 Average Wage |
Quartile 2 Average Wage |
Quartile 3 Average Wage |
Quartile 4 Average Wage |
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United States |
0.21% |
|
0.56% |
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0.51% |
|
0.28% |
|
0.27% |
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New England: |
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Connecticut |
0.44% |
|
2.91% |
|
1.27% |
|
0.70% |
|
0.95% |
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Maine |
1.20% |
|
6.02% |
|
2.25% |
|
2.17% |
|
1.39% |
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Massachusetts |
0.30% |
|
2.88% |
|
1.03% |
|
0.72% |
|
0.43% |
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New Hampshire |
0.86% |
|
3.83% |
|
1.85% |
|
0.64% |
|
2.87% |
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Rhode Island |
0.97% |
|
4.71% |
|
2.02% |
|
0.97% |
|
1.66% |
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Vermont |
1.10% |
|
4.34% |
|
2.11% |
|
3.44% |
|
2.79% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New Jersey |
0.44% |
|
3.60% |
|
1.44% |
|
0.96% |
|
2.28% |
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New York |
0.57% |
|
3.70% |
|
1.55% |
|
0.71% |
|
1.89% |
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Pennsylvania |
0.46% |
|
3.55% |
|
2.58% |
|
0.76% |
|
0.33% |
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East North Central: |
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Illinois |
0.80% |
|
2.48% |
|
2.57% |
|
2.12% |
|
1.18% |
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Indiana |
0.53% |
|
4.99% |
|
1.87% |
|
1.58% |
|
0.50% |
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Michigan |
1.77% |
|
7.20% |
|
5.96% |
|
1.21% |
|
0.83% |
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Ohio |
0.38% |
|
2.17% |
|
0.73% |
|
2.42% |
|
0.56% |
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Wisconsin |
1.18% |
|
3.90% |
|
5.31% |
|
1.37% |
|
0.36% |
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West North Central: |
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Iowa |
0.84% |
|
4.25% |
|
2.42% |
|
2.47% |
|
0.78% |
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Kansas |
1.45% |
|
4.53% |
|
3.13% |
|
2.46% |
|
1.49% |
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Minnesota |
1.50% |
|
3.94% |
|
5.77% |
|
1.97% |
|
0.47% |
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Missouri |
1.30% |
|
5.65% |
|
2.86% |
|
3.33% |
|
0.67% |
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Nebraska |
1.70% |
|
6.42% |
|
3.91% |
|
2.03% |
|
0.95% |
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North Dakota |
1.00% |
|
3.42% |
|
3.40% |
|
1.80% |
|
1.63% |
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South Dakota |
2.29% |
|
6.91% |
|
5.87% |
|
4.57% |
|
2.02% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Delaware |
1.19% |
|
2.20% |
|
3.07% |
|
1.48% |
|
2.51% |
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District of Columbia |
0.95% |
|
3.39% |
|
1.52% |
|
0.26% |
|
1.21% |
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Florida |
0.84% |
|
3.24% |
|
3.93% |
|
1.60% |
|
0.89% |
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Georgia |
1.67% |
|
5.06% |
|
3.01% |
|
1.03% |
|
0.81% |
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Maryland |
1.57% |
|
8.11% |
|
2.19% |
|
1.39% |
|
0.98% |
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North Carolina |
1.02% |
|
3.01% |
|
3.64% |
|
1.34% |
|
1.01% |
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South Carolina |
1.10% |
|
2.00% |
|
4.12% |
|
2.09% |
|
1.19% |
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Virginia |
0.64% |
|
5.44% |
|
2.03% |
|
1.62% |
|
0.77% |
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West Virginia |
1.66% |
|
6.03% |
|
6.63% |
|
1.33% |
|
0.68% |
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East South Central: |
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Alabama |
1.33% |
|
3.90% |
|
2.35% |
|
2.90% |
|
1.52% |
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Kentucky |
0.80% |
|
4.65% |
|
2.66% |
|
2.26% |
|
0.58% |
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Mississippi |
1.19% |
|
4.68% |
|
2.50% |
|
2.69% |
|
3.31% |
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Tennessee |
1.28% |
|
3.64% |
|
2.86% |
|
1.22% |
|
2.01% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
1.06% |
|
3.92% |
|
5.07% |
|
3.33% |
|
3.78% |
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Louisiana |
1.21% |
|
6.31% |
|
3.55% |
|
1.51% |
|
1.00% |
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Oklahoma |
1.16% |
|
3.80% |
|
6.61% |
|
2.25% |
|
2.60% |
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Texas |
1.09% |
|
4.04% |
|
4.92% |
|
3.11% |
|
1.10% |
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Mountain: |
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Arizona |
1.32% |
|
3.09% |
|
3.65% |
|
2.49% |
|
4.45% |
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Colorado |
1.27% |
|
2.49% |
|
2.98% |
|
2.29% |
|
1.99% |
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Idaho |
1.92% |
|
9.52% |
|
5.22% |
|
3.28% |
|
3.04% |
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Montana |
2.41% |
|
5.33% |
|
5.41% |
|
3.73% |
|
4.51% |
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Nevada |
0.84% |
|
3.57% |
|
2.40% |
|
1.68% |
|
1.86% |
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New Mexico |
1.68% |
|
4.20% |
|
6.48% |
|
2.07% |
|
1.86% |
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Utah |
1.01% |
|
3.97% |
|
3.72% |
|
3.44% |
|
1.30% |
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Wyoming |
2.05% |
|
8.06% |
|
5.00% |
|
2.84% |
|
1.49% |
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Pacific: |
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Alaska |
1.64% |
|
6.04% |
|
3.19% |
|
4.90% |
|
3.05% |
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California |
0.72% |
|
2.87% |
|
2.01% |
|
1.42% |
|
0.33% |
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Hawaii |
0.40% |
|
1.81% |
|
1.22% |
|
0.41% |
|
0.21% |
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Oregon |
1.07% |
|
4.08% |
|
2.63% |
|
1.61% |
|
1.18% |
|
Washington |
0.86% |
|
2.82% |
|
1.87% |
|
1.39% |
|
0.54% |
|
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |