Table VIII.B.3.b.(1).a(2008) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2008

 

Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 

 

United States

80.7%

69.6%

76.2%

82.7%

86.5%

 

New England:

Connecticut

83.5%

80.1%

82.9%

83.4%

85.6%

Maine

79.1%

72.0%

66.1%

82.8%

88.4%

Massachusetts

80.7%

70.0%

74.8%

81.0%

89.3%

New Hampshire

73.5%

62.5%

67.8%

78.0%

77.7%

Rhode Island

79.9%

73.0%

78.8%

78.7%

83.7%

Vermont

80.7%

75.1%

78.8%

77.4%

87.4%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

76.8%

72.0%

74.6%

77.3%

80.2%

New York

80.7%

67.4%

80.2%

83.0%

84.5%

Pennsylvania

84.5%

76.7%

78.9%

87.3%

88.2%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

82.0%

72.8%

77.7%

82.6%

88.1%

Indiana

76.5%

57.3%

72.3%

78.4%

85.0%

Michigan

81.8%

71.2%

75.9%

84.8%

86.0%

Ohio

79.0%

69.1%

68.0%

85.2%

85.5%

Wisconsin

77.7%

71.6%

73.8%

80.2%

80.1%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

80.7%

67.0%

75.5%

81.9%

88.2%

Kansas

81.1%

74.0%

69.2%

82.6%

89.8%

Minnesota

80.0%

73.0%

68.6%

81.0%

88.4%

Missouri

80.7%

70.6%

76.7%

82.8%

85.6%

Nebraska

77.3%

69.1%

72.7%

78.6%

82.2%

North Dakota

81.5%

73.7%

75.5%

80.9%

88.5%

South Dakota

79.2%

65.6%

76.3%

81.3%

83.5%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

80.9%

70.2%

73.8%

83.1%

89.2%

District of Columbia

85.7%

72.4%

88.6%

91.2%

84.3%

Florida

79.8%

72.1%

76.5%

80.4%

85.0%

Georgia

81.2%

63.0%

79.5%

81.2%

88.9%

Maryland

78.4%

64.1%

79.3%

80.4%

81.4%

North Carolina

79.9%

73.0%

68.9%

83.7%

86.7%

South Carolina

78.8%

66.8%

68.8%

81.9%

88.3%

Virginia

78.8%

66.1%

74.6%

79.9%

85.8%

West Virginia

77.4%

68.0%

67.2%

77.8%

86.6%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

75.3%

62.1%

67.0%

78.4%

83.3%

Kentucky

81.1%

64.6%

76.9%

84.2%

88.1%

Mississippi

81.9%

63.2%

75.1%

88.5%

87.1%

Tennessee

81.2%

65.9%

76.3%

83.5%

87.0%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

80.6%

66.9%

73.4%

83.6%

87.5%

Louisiana

81.7%

76.3%

67.3%

86.4%

88.7%

Oklahoma

78.0%

62.1%

79.3%

78.2%

83.8%

Texas

80.7%

64.1%

79.4%

82.4%

87.4%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

78.9%

67.0%

73.6%

79.2%

85.9%

Colorado

79.7%

75.5%

72.1%

83.1%

84.2%

Idaho

79.5%

83.9%

69.0%

82.2%

80.1%

Montana

82.8%

67.2%

75.7%

78.0%

93.1%

Nevada

74.9%

64.9%

67.6%

75.1%

86.0%

New Mexico

74.6%

60.8%

70.4%

70.3%

86.0%

Utah

78.3%

63.8%

74.8%

83.2%

82.8%

Wyoming

82.6%

81.7%

76.2%

82.6%

86.2%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

81.7%

65.5%

76.7%

83.4%

89.9%

California

83.8%

72.5%

80.2%

85.3%

88.9%

Hawaii

88.7%

84.4%

90.3%

87.6%

90.7%

Oregon

86.8%

72.3%

85.5%

90.8%

90.0%

Washington

86.1%

69.2%

81.8%

88.4%

92.9%

 

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.

 

Table VIII.B.3.b.(1).a(2008) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2008

 

Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 

 

United States

0.26%

1.18%

0.82%

0.32%

0.41%

 

New England:

Connecticut

0.80%

4.39%

1.27%

2.46%

1.34%

Maine

2.11%

4.65%

4.71%

3.61%

1.87%

Massachusetts

1.14%

2.99%

2.25%

2.15%

2.70%

New Hampshire

1.85%

4.11%

2.91%

2.86%

2.82%

Rhode Island

1.27%

2.58%

1.64%

2.29%

2.21%

Vermont

1.64%

3.59%

2.87%

1.63%

2.19%

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

1.82%

4.51%

4.56%

2.13%

3.15%

New York

1.28%

5.38%

2.49%

1.29%

1.90%

Pennsylvania

1.17%

3.96%

3.03%

1.33%

1.89%

 

East North Central:

Illinois

1.34%

2.88%

3.15%

1.80%

1.32%

Indiana

1.31%

5.82%

3.80%

2.18%

3.08%

Michigan

1.07%

3.90%

2.81%

2.00%

1.10%

Ohio

1.30%

5.04%

3.80%

1.34%

1.73%

Wisconsin

0.98%

3.26%

3.28%

2.54%

2.14%

 

West North Central:

Iowa

0.74%

4.57%

3.51%

2.38%

1.85%

Kansas

1.29%

4.92%

3.07%

2.36%

1.38%

Minnesota

2.14%

2.93%

4.93%

2.06%

1.39%

Missouri

1.79%

2.81%

3.27%

2.81%

2.17%

Nebraska

1.29%

4.85%

1.92%

3.26%

2.51%

North Dakota

1.25%

5.37%

3.46%

3.39%

1.79%

South Dakota

2.08%

5.58%

2.08%

2.89%

1.58%

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.58%

4.54%

3.12%

1.72%

1.52%

District of Columbia

1.78%

3.91%

2.58%

1.39%

2.89%

Florida

1.61%

5.10%

3.40%

1.98%

2.48%

Georgia

1.22%

3.17%

2.39%

1.58%

1.14%

Maryland

1.31%

8.07%

1.73%

2.45%

1.29%

North Carolina

1.84%

4.13%

4.68%

1.75%

2.15%

South Carolina

1.92%

7.25%

4.66%

3.02%

1.31%

Virginia

1.13%

4.27%

2.17%

2.89%

2.14%

West Virginia

1.35%

7.88%

5.27%

3.45%

2.59%

 

East South Central:

Alabama

0.98%

4.14%

3.56%

2.39%

2.17%

Kentucky

1.08%

4.91%

2.85%

1.94%

2.33%

Mississippi

2.03%

4.33%

3.73%

3.33%

3.10%

Tennessee

1.47%

7.32%

3.03%

2.34%

1.45%

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.44%

7.42%

4.45%

1.77%

2.31%

Louisiana

1.54%

3.41%

5.58%

2.56%

1.61%

Oklahoma

1.84%

7.10%

5.94%

2.54%

3.20%

Texas

1.74%

5.08%

4.18%

1.70%

1.66%

 

Mountain:

Arizona

2.16%

5.27%

5.46%

2.14%

1.69%

Colorado

1.78%

4.72%

4.30%

2.97%

4.07%

Idaho

2.74%

3.96%

3.61%

3.30%

5.49%

Montana

1.53%

7.68%

3.78%

3.74%

0.88%

Nevada

1.83%

5.88%

3.89%

3.54%

2.20%

New Mexico

2.60%

6.29%

3.62%

3.42%

2.42%

Utah

2.70%

4.32%

3.64%

5.47%

4.59%

Wyoming

1.70%

3.01%

3.26%

3.63%

3.07%

 

Pacific:

Alaska

2.05%

5.02%

4.78%

2.43%

2.63%

California

0.61%

1.75%

2.20%

0.94%

1.33%

Hawaii

0.93%

3.67%

1.65%

1.79%

2.10%

Oregon

1.10%

4.75%

0.91%

1.27%

1.64%

Washington

1.97%

6.31%

3.26%

4.19%

1.29%

 

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.