United States

27.6%

33.0%

30.9%

27.5%

25.0%

New England:

Connecticut

22.9%

29.7%

23.5%

23.4%

20.1%

Maine

30.7%

30.4%

29.4%

29.7%

32.0%

Massachusetts

24.4%

24.9%

34.9%

24.3%

20.7%

New Hampshire

28.9%

33.4%

28.2%

29.0%

28.1%

Rhode Island

22.1%

33.4%

26.6%

21.8%

18.4%

Vermont

26.2%

21.1%

37.6%

26.9%

22.4%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

25.7%

34.4%

23.0%

26.2%

23.4%

New York

26.3%

28.0%

24.2%

25.3%

28.0%

Pennsylvania

24.1%

26.0%

26.8%

22.8%

23.5%

East North Central:

Illinois

26.7%

30.2%

31.8%

28.5%

22.8%

Indiana

18.3%

28.1%

22.2%

22.7%

13.2%

Michigan

22.3%

35.7%

25.3%

18.0%

21.2%

Ohio

23.1%

30.8%

36.1%

19.3%

20.1%

Wisconsin

25.5%

28.8%

26.6%

27.7%

22.4%

West North Central:

Iowa

23.1%

25.8%

28.4%

23.7%

19.7%

Kansas

25.3%

32.6%

33.6%

26.8%

20.5%

Minnesota

24.0%

29.5%

33.3%

25.7%

20.6%

Missouri

25.9%

29.5%

26.7%

30.2%

22.0%

Nebraska

27.2%

25.3%

30.3%

28.9%

24.9%

North Dakota

30.3%

29.3%

34.1%

25.1%

33.6%

South Dakota

30.8%

36.5%

34.6%

32.6%

27.4%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

25.2%

35.2%

25.1%

26.0%

22.2%

District of Columbia

28.6%

25.6%

32.8%

24.2%

30.3%

Florida

34.8%

37.1%

31.4%

32.3%

37.0%

Georgia

32.7%

42.8%

31.1%

31.4%

32.5%

Maryland

31.3%

25.5%

31.6%

30.0%

33.4%

North Carolina

33.4%

45.9%

28.3%

36.5%

28.8%

South Carolina

28.0%

34.7%

30.1%

27.7%

26.4%

Virginia

32.3%

40.4%

33.4%

31.9%

30.5%

West Virginia

23.7%

51.2%

37.0%

25.3%

16.5%

East South Central:

Alabama

29.4%

44.2%

33.3%

27.4%

27.2%

Kentucky

25.4%

44.9%

27.5%

25.6%

20.9%

Mississippi

30.4%

30.4%

35.4%

29.0%

29.8%

Tennessee

27.4%

26.2%

35.1%

24.4%

27.9%

West South Central:

Arkansas

27.5%

21.6%

32.3%

29.0%

28.1%

Louisiana

32.2%

31.6%

34.7%

37.6%

27.5%

Oklahoma

32.7%

30.0%

30.0%

33.5%

33.5%

Texas

32.4%

38.9%

42.6%

34.0%

25.5%

Mountain:

Arizona

33.6%

32.7%

43.3%

34.7%

30.9%

Colorado

34.7%

42.5%

30.7%

38.6%

31.6%

Idaho

23.6%

16.5%

*

38.6%

22.8%

25.1%

Montana

33.4%

42.2%

34.4%

36.5%

30.8%

Nevada

31.1%

32.0%

40.7%

26.1%

29.3%

New Mexico

33.3%

29.4%

40.3%

45.1%

25.3%

Utah

23.4%

23.4%

22.2%

25.1%

23.3%

Wyoming

24.0%

33.1%

27.9%

29.6%

18.4%

Pacific:

Alaska

24.3%

33.0%

29.5%

27.6%

19.0%

California

27.7%

33.9%

30.8%

28.5%

24.4%

Hawaii

23.5%

32.1%

36.3%

26.2%

16.0%

Oregon

26.2%

37.1%

37.5%

25.4%

20.2%

Washington

25.0%

25.9%

34.9%

23.9%

21.6%

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

0.40%

1.04%

1.08%

0.28%

0.53%

New England:

Connecticut

2.09%

4.29%

3.04%

2.13%

3.40%

Maine

1.68%

3.93%

6.68%

2.28%

4.36%

Massachusetts

1.00%

2.75%

3.12%

2.28%

1.44%

New Hampshire

1.65%

4.21%

2.35%

2.72%

4.28%

Rhode Island

1.90%

3.28%

2.84%

4.21%

2.88%

Vermont

1.96%

3.49%

3.91%

2.99%

2.54%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2.91%

4.88%

4.69%

3.54%

4.73%

New York

1.91%

2.38%

1.96%

2.35%

2.93%

Pennsylvania

1.03%

2.92%

2.07%

1.37%

2.34%

East North Central:

Illinois

0.86%

2.05%

3.91%

3.84%

1.27%

Indiana

1.97%

6.65%

1.45%

1.86%

3.51%

Michigan

1.38%

3.39%

2.43%

3.84%

2.37%

Ohio

1.96%

3.47%

4.99%

2.21%

1.64%

Wisconsin

1.56%

3.37%

2.29%

2.19%

3.03%

West North Central:

Iowa

1.83%

3.55%

5.35%

1.92%

3.00%

Kansas

1.49%

4.31%

2.39%

2.64%

3.32%

Minnesota

1.78%

1.88%

3.87%

2.28%

2.06%

Missouri

0.90%

6.01%

3.72%

2.15%

1.07%

Nebraska

1.00%

3.25%

2.63%

2.10%

1.62%

North Dakota

1.53%

4.44%

3.03%

2.19%

3.53%

South Dakota

1.36%

7.87%

3.10%

5.50%

1.81%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2.56%

5.68%

2.54%

4.28%

2.20%

District of Columbia

1.88%

2.51%

3.69%

5.12%

2.81%

Florida

1.97%

2.41%

6.93%

2.34%

3.21%

Georgia

2.50%

5.51%

3.47%

2.78%

5.84%

Maryland

2.12%

4.47%

3.94%

5.27%

4.61%

North Carolina

2.26%

5.81%

4.64%

3.70%

4.41%

South Carolina

1.31%

4.48%

3.62%

5.22%

2.74%

Virginia

1.42%

4.44%

3.44%

4.55%

2.87%

West Virginia

2.99%

11.47%

4.67%

5.64%

3.31%

East South Central:

Alabama

1.74%

4.90%

2.65%

3.33%

2.70%

Kentucky

1.88%

4.07%

4.21%

1.55%

2.75%

Mississippi

2.00%

6.53%

6.15%

3.09%

4.31%

Tennessee

1.53%

4.29%

3.31%

2.79%

2.39%

West South Central:

Arkansas

3.53%

5.10%

7.76%

4.51%

4.74%

Louisiana

2.27%

5.65%

5.92%

3.16%

2.75%

Oklahoma

3.25%

5.11%

3.30%

5.64%

5.52%

Texas

1.62%

3.59%

3.66%

2.40%

2.59%

Mountain:

Arizona

2.03%

3.57%

3.77%

3.11%

4.14%

Colorado

2.56%

6.87%

3.67%

3.71%

3.51%

Idaho

2.85%

7.31%

*

3.72%

4.31%

4.11%

Montana

2.73%

7.45%

4.78%

4.92%

4.66%

Nevada

2.61%

4.99%

3.91%

3.45%

4.15%

New Mexico

3.68%

5.81%

7.73%

6.71%

2.53%

Utah

1.64%

3.38%

2.74%

2.35%

2.80%

Wyoming

1.80%

6.41%

8.11%

2.57%

3.43%

Pacific:

Alaska

1.19%

5.82%

3.99%

3.72%

2.84%

California

1.08%

2.60%

2.02%

2.29%

1.52%

Hawaii

2.22%

5.04%

4.57%

3.10%

3.34%

Oregon

1.43%

4.98%

4.88%

2.74%

1.91%

Washington

2.40%

3.07%

3.48%

3.40%

3.61%

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.