United States

20.1%

23.1%

21.9%

19.7%

17.8%

New England:

Connecticut

20.9%

20.3%

19.2%

20.5%

23.4%

Maine

21.5%

17.6%

24.3%

20.1%

22.5%

Massachusetts

23.0%

25.5%

27.3%

22.5%

18.8%

New Hampshire

24.1%

28.3%

27.4%

21.3%

22.5%

Rhode Island

21.3%

26.8%

19.4%

22.4%

19.9%

Vermont

20.1%

24.1%

19.1%

20.7%

18.5%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

21.5%

32.9%

19.4%

21.2%

19.5%

New York

20.4%

21.5%

19.8%

17.1%

24.4%

Pennsylvania

18.9%

20.2%

19.3%

19.2%

17.8%

East North Central:

Illinois

20.5%

22.2%

21.9%

20.3%

18.7%

Indiana

21.1%

28.8%

18.9%

24.4%

16.7%

Michigan

16.8%

23.2%

17.2%

14.3%

16.1%

Ohio

21.6%

25.1%

27.1%

21.6%

15.1%

Wisconsin

22.4%

26.4%

20.7%

23.2%

20.9%

West North Central:

Iowa

18.2%

19.6%

19.0%

18.8%

16.6%

Kansas

19.2%

22.4%

21.4%

19.9%

15.3%

Minnesota

20.1%

18.0%

26.8%

21.1%

15.2%

Missouri

23.2%

43.0%

24.2%

18.9%

16.4%

Nebraska

23.0%

26.9%

22.9%

24.9%

19.8%

North Dakota

19.7%

25.2%

23.1%

15.4%

18.8%

South Dakota

21.0%

18.8%

26.1%

22.7%

17.5%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

18.7%

26.9%

18.2%

18.8%

15.8%

District of Columbia

20.3%

21.5%

18.6%

21.7%

19.2%

Florida

23.6%

26.2%

22.0%

24.0%

23.1%

Georgia

23.4%

20.3%

23.0%

26.8%

21.3%

Maryland

22.1%

19.7%

*

26.0%

22.0%

20.1%

North Carolina

18.5%

28.9%

26.8%

14.5%

12.7%

South Carolina

19.0%

18.1%

21.8%

20.1%

16.5%

Virginia

23.5%

17.3%

29.4%

23.6%

21.9%

West Virginia

21.4%

28.0%

33.4%

17.0%

15.3%

East South Central:

Alabama

23.2%

29.3%

24.7%

22.3%

20.3%

Kentucky

20.1%

24.1%

22.3%

20.1%

16.9%

Mississippi

18.2%

17.2%

*

18.9%

19.8%

16.5%

Tennessee

21.4%

28.3%

22.2%

20.3%

20.0%

West South Central:

Arkansas

19.9%

25.8%

22.7%

19.8%

16.1%

Louisiana

21.4%

19.2%

23.5%

20.3%

22.4%

Oklahoma

19.3%

18.0%

22.6%

16.8%

19.7%

Texas

20.1%

23.9%

22.0%

20.7%

16.9%

Mountain:

Arizona

19.2%

21.7%

21.3%

21.4%

15.4%

Colorado

23.2%

22.2%

24.7%

25.4%

19.7%

Idaho

11.6%

3.0%

*

21.1%

18.1%

10.1%

Montana

13.4%

11.3%

*

17.6%

13.5%

11.4%

Nevada

22.0%

27.9%

34.5%

18.5%

15.5%

New Mexico

23.3%

22.5%

25.6%

25.5%

20.4%

Utah

17.9%

20.0%

22.1%

17.3%

15.6%

Wyoming

15.5%

15.4%

*

19.4%

16.0%

11.9%

Pacific:

Alaska

15.4%

18.9%

19.2%

13.5%

12.7%

California

17.3%

20.2%

21.4%

16.6%

14.2%

Hawaii

11.8%

13.3%

14.0%

10.4%

9.7%

Oregon

14.0%

17.4%

14.4%

17.0%

8.6%

Washington

12.9%

17.0%

14.8%

11.2%

12.1%

*

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

United States

0.16%

0.66%

0.61%

0.25%

0.18%

New England:

Connecticut

1.72%

3.03%

1.46%

2.36%

3.14%

Maine

1.96%

3.20%

4.36%

2.15%

4.49%

Massachusetts

1.21%

2.20%

1.32%

1.98%

1.85%

New Hampshire

1.67%

2.16%

2.93%

1.41%

2.87%

Rhode Island

0.98%

2.43%

2.23%

3.46%

2.99%

Vermont

1.07%

3.10%

2.98%

1.66%

1.73%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

1.43%

4.75%

3.25%

3.01%

2.29%

New York

1.12%

2.16%

2.21%

2.73%

1.85%

Pennsylvania

1.02%

2.25%

2.09%

1.33%

2.19%

East North Central:

Illinois

0.67%

1.73%

2.07%

1.20%

1.86%

Indiana

0.99%

3.50%

1.24%

3.31%

2.27%

Michigan

0.91%

2.90%

2.37%

2.08%

0.91%

Ohio

0.78%

2.54%

2.16%

2.49%

1.42%

Wisconsin

0.83%

2.01%

1.99%

2.22%

1.52%

West North Central:

Iowa

1.12%

3.98%

1.24%

1.83%

4.15%

Kansas

1.46%

2.96%

2.54%

1.92%

2.42%

Minnesota

1.64%

2.14%

3.45%

1.54%

1.75%

Missouri

2.23%

7.84%

2.27%

1.45%

1.25%

Nebraska

0.89%

1.60%

2.45%

1.95%

2.11%

North Dakota

1.06%

3.58%

1.64%

1.77%

3.14%

South Dakota

0.95%

4.79%

2.17%

3.82%

1.89%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.94%

3.23%

2.86%

3.07%

1.59%

District of Columbia

1.33%

1.40%

3.20%

3.60%

1.77%

Florida

1.14%

3.47%

2.61%

1.63%

2.08%

Georgia

1.89%

3.61%

1.94%

2.89%

4.80%

Maryland

0.98%

8.75%

*

3.21%

2.69%

2.17%

North Carolina

2.01%

6.56%

2.44%

1.70%

0.84%

South Carolina

0.77%

1.78%

2.27%

1.82%

2.26%

Virginia

0.96%

3.31%

1.52%

2.98%

2.07%

West Virginia

2.94%

2.57%

3.43%

3.81%

4.30%

East South Central:

Alabama

0.93%

3.05%

2.48%

2.23%

2.52%

Kentucky

0.78%

4.83%

2.54%

2.31%

1.76%

Mississippi

2.00%

7.24%

*

3.84%

3.59%

1.95%

Tennessee

0.71%

5.64%

2.82%

1.08%

2.04%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.09%

4.12%

4.04%

2.71%

2.12%

Louisiana

1.51%

2.70%

2.76%

2.11%

2.01%

Oklahoma

1.70%

3.92%

2.62%

2.12%

2.41%

Texas

0.84%

1.56%

2.81%

1.77%

1.23%

Mountain:

Arizona

1.80%

2.76%

4.32%

2.65%

2.06%

Colorado

1.13%

5.27%

1.83%

2.00%

2.54%

Idaho

2.34%

6.99%

*

3.89%

2.34%

1.67%

Montana

1.12%

5.07%

*

3.00%

2.03%

1.87%

Nevada

2.31%

5.38%

3.94%

1.91%

3.18%

New Mexico

2.57%

5.18%

5.79%

5.32%

1.55%

Utah

0.62%

2.38%

1.97%

1.90%

1.25%

Wyoming

1.83%

4.84%

*

1.23%

2.40%

2.13%

Pacific:

Alaska

1.23%

3.23%

2.26%

1.91%

1.68%

California

0.87%

1.86%

2.16%

1.24%

0.89%

Hawaii

1.22%

2.82%

2.07%

2.02%

2.03%

Oregon

1.13%

3.40%

2.30%

2.50%

1.26%

Washington

1.07%

3.54%

1.96%

1.91%

4.28%

*

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.