Table VIII.B.2.a.(1)(2009) Percent of private-sector 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, 2009 |
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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 |
76.9% |
|
58.6% |
|
71.0% |
|
80.9% |
|
86.4% |
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New England: |
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Connecticut |
80.9% |
|
63.5% |
|
78.7% |
|
85.0% |
|
86.3% |
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Maine |
77.1% |
|
64.6% |
|
69.0% |
|
79.7% |
|
84.4% |
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Massachusetts |
73.2% |
|
46.6% |
|
71.8% |
|
75.4% |
|
85.0% |
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New Hampshire |
77.3% |
|
54.1% |
|
77.1% |
|
79.7% |
|
84.5% |
|
Rhode Island |
73.1% |
|
57.3% |
|
66.0% |
|
79.9% |
|
79.9% |
|
Vermont |
69.9% |
|
50.9% |
|
63.2% |
|
76.4% |
|
76.6% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New Jersey |
75.9% |
|
58.1% |
|
75.1% |
|
76.7% |
|
83.6% |
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New York |
77.7% |
|
62.2% |
|
74.5% |
|
82.0% |
|
84.9% |
|
Pennsylvania |
79.7% |
|
65.0% |
|
73.8% |
|
82.0% |
|
87.2% |
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East North Central: |
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Illinois |
77.9% |
|
57.5% |
|
71.5% |
|
82.1% |
|
87.9% |
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Indiana |
73.1% |
|
57.2% |
|
67.8% |
|
77.8% |
|
80.6% |
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Michigan |
78.5% |
|
55.4% |
|
74.5% |
|
85.2% |
|
84.4% |
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Ohio |
77.8% |
|
56.7% |
|
72.5% |
|
82.7% |
|
87.9% |
|
Wisconsin |
75.1% |
|
59.2% |
|
62.7% |
|
78.5% |
|
86.7% |
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West North Central: |
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Iowa |
77.5% |
|
59.2% |
|
69.3% |
|
81.4% |
|
88.1% |
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Kansas |
74.8% |
|
58.0% |
|
67.1% |
|
79.9% |
|
84.1% |
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Minnesota |
77.8% |
|
57.4% |
|
77.7% |
|
77.9% |
|
86.1% |
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Missouri |
81.4% |
|
61.6% |
|
71.1% |
|
88.2% |
|
91.0% |
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Nebraska |
76.4% |
|
64.7% |
|
67.2% |
|
82.6% |
|
82.1% |
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North Dakota |
80.7% |
|
50.9% |
|
78.1% |
|
85.6% |
|
86.8% |
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South Dakota |
74.7% |
|
55.8% |
|
71.6% |
|
73.7% |
|
83.9% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Delaware |
75.5% |
|
54.2% |
|
70.1% |
|
82.4% |
|
82.2% |
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District of Columbia |
81.9% |
|
65.6% |
|
76.7% |
|
92.5% |
|
85.5% |
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Florida |
75.7% |
|
60.5% |
|
72.0% |
|
76.8% |
|
86.1% |
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Georgia |
75.5% |
|
46.6% |
|
73.5% |
|
80.0% |
|
87.7% |
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Maryland |
75.6% |
|
64.7% |
|
71.5% |
|
77.7% |
|
82.3% |
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North Carolina |
76.7% |
|
56.3% |
|
75.7% |
|
78.8% |
|
84.6% |
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South Carolina |
75.7% |
|
43.3% |
|
69.7% |
|
81.9% |
|
91.1% |
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Virginia |
72.2% |
|
67.1% |
|
66.6% |
|
71.6% |
|
80.0% |
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West Virginia |
74.0% |
|
45.7% |
|
62.0% |
|
82.6% |
|
88.4% |
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East South Central: |
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Alabama |
72.1% |
|
53.8% |
|
62.7% |
|
76.3% |
|
85.6% |
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Kentucky |
75.5% |
|
56.1% |
|
70.5% |
|
82.5% |
|
83.4% |
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Mississippi |
75.4% |
|
53.6% |
|
61.8% |
|
82.3% |
|
88.6% |
|
Tennessee |
75.7% |
|
61.4% |
|
67.6% |
|
81.9% |
|
85.2% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
77.0% |
|
48.4% |
|
74.1% |
|
84.9% |
|
86.6% |
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Louisiana |
72.1% |
|
45.9% |
|
59.4% |
|
84.4% |
|
81.2% |
|
Oklahoma |
73.1% |
|
51.5% |
|
60.3% |
|
78.0% |
|
85.4% |
|
Texas |
77.3% |
|
51.6% |
|
71.3% |
|
80.4% |
|
90.9% |
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Mountain: |
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Arizona |
76.1% |
|
65.9% |
|
68.8% |
|
80.9% |
|
82.7% |
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Colorado |
74.1% |
|
58.9% |
|
54.0% |
|
81.3% |
|
88.4% |
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Idaho |
77.3% |
|
50.4% |
|
74.4% |
|
80.4% |
|
85.8% |
|
Montana |
77.9% |
|
68.0% |
|
67.5% |
|
76.4% |
|
87.8% |
|
Nevada |
73.7% |
|
59.2% |
|
61.2% |
|
82.4% |
|
85.5% |
|
New Mexico |
71.5% |
|
41.5% |
|
63.3% |
|
80.3% |
|
78.9% |
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Utah |
74.4% |
|
62.5% |
|
67.4% |
|
75.6% |
|
79.8% |
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Wyoming |
78.9% |
|
68.3% |
|
74.8% |
|
77.2% |
|
85.4% |
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Pacific: |
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Alaska |
79.6% |
|
61.4% |
|
67.9% |
|
85.1% |
|
90.9% |
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California |
78.5% |
|
64.8% |
|
69.4% |
|
81.9% |
|
88.4% |
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Hawaii |
85.9% |
|
78.6% |
|
85.9% |
|
88.9% |
|
87.6% |
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Oregon |
81.3% |
|
67.1% |
|
76.8% |
|
86.8% |
|
86.9% |
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Washington |
85.3% |
|
63.6% |
|
82.0% |
|
89.5% |
|
93.2% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 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.2.a.(1)(2009) Standard error for percent of private-sector 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, 2009 |
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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 |
0.33% |
|
1.33% |
|
0.45% |
|
0.53% |
|
0.33% |
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New England: |
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Connecticut |
1.15% |
|
3.37% |
|
3.29% |
|
2.70% |
|
1.42% |
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Maine |
1.69% |
|
4.73% |
|
3.41% |
|
1.63% |
|
2.27% |
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Massachusetts |
1.61% |
|
4.06% |
|
2.29% |
|
2.14% |
|
1.44% |
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New Hampshire |
2.15% |
|
4.16% |
|
3.35% |
|
1.70% |
|
1.81% |
|
Rhode Island |
2.32% |
|
5.14% |
|
3.71% |
|
2.60% |
|
3.76% |
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Vermont |
1.98% |
|
5.24% |
|
3.07% |
|
1.38% |
|
2.96% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New Jersey |
1.79% |
|
4.77% |
|
2.84% |
|
3.26% |
|
1.72% |
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New York |
1.13% |
|
2.82% |
|
2.72% |
|
1.70% |
|
1.36% |
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Pennsylvania |
0.63% |
|
3.34% |
|
2.65% |
|
1.56% |
|
0.87% |
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East North Central: |
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Illinois |
1.12% |
|
5.40% |
|
3.32% |
|
2.32% |
|
2.23% |
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Indiana |
1.78% |
|
4.64% |
|
2.24% |
|
3.35% |
|
4.05% |
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Michigan |
1.85% |
|
4.76% |
|
3.31% |
|
3.70% |
|
2.57% |
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Ohio |
2.16% |
|
5.97% |
|
2.18% |
|
2.06% |
|
1.70% |
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Wisconsin |
1.61% |
|
5.33% |
|
3.78% |
|
2.58% |
|
3.36% |
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West North Central: |
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Iowa |
2.49% |
|
5.30% |
|
4.56% |
|
3.66% |
|
1.68% |
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Kansas |
1.66% |
|
4.13% |
|
4.33% |
|
3.65% |
|
1.67% |
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Minnesota |
2.11% |
|
3.43% |
|
2.80% |
|
4.44% |
|
2.08% |
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Missouri |
1.56% |
|
6.00% |
|
3.88% |
|
2.26% |
|
0.87% |
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Nebraska |
1.97% |
|
4.34% |
|
2.49% |
|
2.46% |
|
1.93% |
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North Dakota |
1.98% |
|
5.88% |
|
2.47% |
|
1.93% |
|
2.11% |
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South Dakota |
2.73% |
|
6.28% |
|
3.83% |
|
5.12% |
|
2.74% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Delaware |
2.66% |
|
5.77% |
|
3.57% |
|
3.20% |
|
3.73% |
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District of Columbia |
1.52% |
|
3.29% |
|
4.59% |
|
1.47% |
|
2.38% |
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Florida |
1.25% |
|
4.89% |
|
3.12% |
|
2.09% |
|
1.62% |
|
Georgia |
1.71% |
|
4.33% |
|
2.73% |
|
2.04% |
|
1.73% |
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Maryland |
2.70% |
|
5.21% |
|
3.52% |
|
4.83% |
|
1.66% |
|
North Carolina |
2.08% |
|
6.41% |
|
3.02% |
|
4.53% |
|
3.29% |
|
South Carolina |
1.54% |
|
5.30% |
|
3.05% |
|
2.34% |
|
1.63% |
|
Virginia |
1.88% |
|
6.82% |
|
2.88% |
|
2.59% |
|
3.82% |
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West Virginia |
2.53% |
|
4.77% |
|
3.05% |
|
2.03% |
|
3.71% |
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East South Central: |
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Alabama |
1.48% |
|
2.81% |
|
3.58% |
|
3.36% |
|
1.94% |
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Kentucky |
1.58% |
|
3.08% |
|
2.47% |
|
1.94% |
|
2.53% |
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Mississippi |
2.00% |
|
4.13% |
|
5.86% |
|
2.98% |
|
1.93% |
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Tennessee |
1.09% |
|
3.99% |
|
2.56% |
|
2.29% |
|
2.28% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
1.62% |
|
4.68% |
|
4.11% |
|
3.58% |
|
2.08% |
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Louisiana |
2.16% |
|
5.56% |
|
6.54% |
|
3.41% |
|
3.56% |
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Oklahoma |
1.60% |
|
6.09% |
|
3.58% |
|
4.31% |
|
1.45% |
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Texas |
1.24% |
|
5.03% |
|
3.81% |
|
1.14% |
|
0.93% |
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Mountain: |
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Arizona |
3.48% |
|
4.61% |
|
4.96% |
|
4.64% |
|
5.50% |
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Colorado |
2.02% |
|
6.35% |
|
5.67% |
|
2.93% |
|
1.47% |
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Idaho |
1.24% |
|
6.98% |
|
3.54% |
|
2.82% |
|
2.62% |
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Montana |
1.20% |
|
5.08% |
|
2.87% |
|
3.37% |
|
2.16% |
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Nevada |
3.04% |
|
4.51% |
|
2.85% |
|
3.27% |
|
2.33% |
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New Mexico |
2.50% |
|
4.22% |
|
3.52% |
|
3.05% |
|
2.94% |
|
Utah |
1.36% |
|
3.53% |
|
3.29% |
|
3.10% |
|
1.86% |
|
Wyoming |
1.79% |
|
5.31% |
|
3.55% |
|
2.89% |
|
2.77% |
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Pacific: |
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Alaska |
2.59% |
|
8.16% |
|
5.43% |
|
1.81% |
|
1.82% |
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California |
0.86% |
|
3.25% |
|
2.43% |
|
1.46% |
|
1.25% |
|
Hawaii |
1.47% |
|
2.94% |
|
2.52% |
|
2.48% |
|
3.26% |
|
Oregon |
1.93% |
|
5.54% |
|
3.13% |
|
2.13% |
|
4.61% |
|
Washington |
2.11% |
|
4.52% |
|
2.47% |
|
1.68% |
|
2.08% |
|
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 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. |