Table VIII.E.2(2008) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for employee-plus-one coverage at private-sector 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

2,303

2,603

2,493

2,331

2,095

 

New England:

Connecticut

2,380

2,323

2,407

2,231

2,522

Maine

2,688

2,763

2,985

2,331

2,897

Massachusetts

2,164

1,624

2,533

2,814

1,669

New Hampshire

3,005

2,424

3,424

2,814

3,062

Rhode Island

2,321

2,521

2,314

2,720

2,083

*

Vermont

2,497

2,023

3,050

2,526

2,335

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2,561

2,947

2,798

2,197

2,601

New York

2,405

2,553

2,646

2,394

2,232

Pennsylvania

2,124

2,310

2,264

2,169

1,978

 

East North Central:

Illinois

2,460

3,602

2,559

2,188

2,215

Indiana

2,021

2,465

2,261

2,211

1,701

Michigan

1,759

2,427

2,135

1,831

1,484

Ohio

1,880

2,308

2,496

1,849

1,454

Wisconsin

2,471

2,712

2,286

2,903

2,174

 

West North Central:

Iowa

1,924

2,324

2,200

1,774

1,889

Kansas

2,251

2,451

2,780

2,407

1,859

Minnesota

2,257

2,092

2,442

2,347

2,062

Missouri

2,288

3,866

2,199

2,337

1,917

Nebraska

2,375

2,094

2,674

2,660

2,116

North Dakota

2,095

2,195

2,641

1,992

1,839

South Dakota

2,521

2,251

2,994

2,782

2,205

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2,215

2,442

2,039

2,330

2,167

District of Columbia

2,479

2,308

2,591

2,447

2,469

Florida

2,705

3,143

2,677

2,797

2,447

Georgia

2,617

3,314

2,590

2,499

2,602

Maryland

2,407

2,089

2,882

2,291

2,354

North Carolina

2,435

2,306

2,510

2,794

2,213

South Carolina

2,523

3,014

2,523

2,832

2,222

Virginia

2,332

1,942

2,540

2,337

2,302

West Virginia

2,393

2,481

3,392

2,217

1,807

 

East South Central:

Alabama

2,060

2,668

2,484

1,753

1,913

Kentucky

2,066

2,213

2,392

2,321

1,534

Mississippi

2,719

2,403

3,057

2,565

2,735

Tennessee

2,217

2,103

2,291

1,972

2,448

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

2,011

2,127

*

2,209

2,122

1,850

Louisiana

2,428

1,711

2,777

2,840

2,240

Oklahoma

2,257

2,622

2,282

1,920

2,307

Texas

2,566

3,047

2,482

2,563

2,489

 

Mountain:

Arizona

2,513

2,827

2,941

3,102

1,804

Colorado

2,558

2,602

2,370

3,163

2,186

Idaho

1,736

1,961

*

1,406

1,778

1,708

Montana

2,222

2,715

2,307

2,249

2,073

Nevada

2,085

2,165

2,466

2,160

1,871

New Mexico

2,351

2,106

2,632

2,819

2,082

Utah

2,154

1,815

1,908

2,173

2,355

Wyoming

2,018

2,157

*

2,721

2,077

1,694

 

Pacific:

Alaska

2,249

2,821

2,633

2,604

1,683

California

2,123

2,517

2,316

2,148

1,891

Hawaii

2,101

1,960

2,985

1,958

1,603

Oregon

2,178

3,012

2,494

2,279

1,741

Washington

2,147

1,980

2,460

1,966

2,160

 

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.

 

Table VIII.E.2(2008) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for employee-plus-one coverage at private-sector 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

22.39

131.31

75.18

37.97

42.27

 

New England:

Connecticut

138.78

240.95

163.42

161.60

215.28

Maine

191.05

404.23

433.49

296.46

280.96

Massachusetts

192.49

329.32

285.90

483.16

168.06

New Hampshire

174.80

232.55

301.41

239.99

317.02

Rhode Island

245.15

581.94

358.37

482.97

728.45

*

Vermont

119.96

266.44

415.77

300.91

165.26

 

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

192.25

251.84

793.85

498.12

383.68

New York

165.66

272.43

350.40

286.71

312.95

Pennsylvania

121.20

325.44

111.71

197.28

172.72

 

East North Central:

Illinois

221.89

487.33

380.00

215.19

226.46

Indiana

154.45

377.02

242.92

225.07

215.54

Michigan

82.03

371.31

300.79

153.28

122.43

Ohio

124.62

127.94

322.03

287.34

129.28

Wisconsin

126.69

327.69

267.20

317.74

118.56

 

West North Central:

Iowa

140.89

387.22

200.85

136.74

342.88

Kansas

134.34

519.11

300.98

319.21

235.73

Minnesota

108.96

558.40

204.21

145.82

127.11

Missouri

119.25

622.19

215.59

164.00

153.62

Nebraska

112.14

198.08

179.74

349.93

215.93

North Dakota

178.87

541.45

258.29

110.89

408.10

South Dakota

137.13

461.30

426.22

357.13

283.69

 

South Atlantic:

Delaware

155.01

429.85

285.62

294.50

287.08

District of Columbia

170.04

251.28

189.95

352.83

294.56

Florida

164.33

316.51

412.39

184.93

288.21

Georgia

180.12

962.33

234.45

311.92

356.82

Maryland

121.69

472.41

334.72

262.77

279.99

North Carolina

129.92

374.33

426.42

281.18

209.03

South Carolina

205.41

247.03

344.22

375.46

527.16

Virginia

77.48

322.43

318.24

146.87

304.40

West Virginia

177.51

556.23

298.42

211.96

148.55

 

East South Central:

Alabama

88.02

696.22

234.28

157.02

320.29

Kentucky

77.68

234.39

385.90

196.59

256.95

Mississippi

228.95

519.17

472.65

428.60

265.27

Tennessee

74.63

290.83

371.86

200.59

571.77

 

West South Central:

Arkansas

130.53

776.34

*

241.27

204.95

281.60

Louisiana

199.84

296.80

346.37

337.52

243.38

Oklahoma

202.92

241.32

401.86

359.50

368.52

Texas

84.95

329.02

124.98

217.58

206.93

 

Mountain:

Arizona

202.82

230.87

281.59

349.99

214.68

Colorado

172.33

379.93

401.79

268.02

432.42

Idaho

135.45

942.61

*

281.92

178.32

256.22

Montana

83.56

434.44

411.61

118.88

127.79

Nevada

183.22

344.22

240.52

155.32

514.51

New Mexico

176.61

369.13

776.86

282.68

240.33

Utah

175.27

273.53

191.07

512.71

195.57

Wyoming

165.58

673.67

*

310.82

303.88

392.49

 

Pacific:

Alaska

166.99

533.94

356.90

326.14

319.21

California

64.30

236.06

165.85

117.45

102.88

Hawaii

107.93

408.75

278.59

311.91

249.42

Oregon

123.66

322.00

340.09

211.05

131.02

Washington

135.06

375.97

231.69

265.06

254.88

 

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.