Table VIII.C.4(2009) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage 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 |
50.0% |
|
56.1% |
|
57.0% |
|
49.0% |
|
44.6% |
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New England: |
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Connecticut |
46.5% |
|
51.7% |
|
55.4% |
|
44.3% |
|
40.4% |
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Maine |
52.3% |
|
70.6% |
|
61.3% |
|
51.6% |
|
42.9% |
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Massachusetts |
51.5% |
|
58.9% |
|
57.2% |
|
50.2% |
|
47.0% |
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New Hampshire |
45.1% |
|
52.8% |
|
49.8% |
|
43.9% |
|
40.9% |
|
Rhode Island |
47.8% |
|
57.3% |
|
59.6% |
|
44.1% |
|
40.5% |
|
Vermont |
50.5% |
|
59.4% |
|
58.2% |
|
47.8% |
|
45.9% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New Jersey |
46.4% |
|
56.5% |
|
50.1% |
|
46.2% |
|
40.8% |
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New York |
50.0% |
|
55.4% |
|
53.7% |
|
48.3% |
|
46.8% |
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Pennsylvania |
49.3% |
|
55.3% |
|
55.8% |
|
49.1% |
|
43.9% |
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East North Central: |
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Illinois |
47.1% |
|
45.8% |
|
56.3% |
|
44.0% |
|
44.8% |
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Indiana |
49.1% |
|
43.2% |
|
62.0% |
|
47.7% |
|
43.8% |
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Michigan |
40.8% |
|
47.5% |
|
52.2% |
|
39.1% |
|
33.7% |
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Ohio |
46.3% |
|
54.3% |
|
54.7% |
|
43.3% |
|
40.7% |
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Wisconsin |
42.5% |
|
54.2% |
|
51.1% |
|
44.4% |
|
33.1% |
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West North Central: |
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Iowa |
46.2% |
|
58.3% |
|
60.7% |
|
42.8% |
|
37.2% |
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Kansas |
49.6% |
|
56.7% |
|
60.3% |
|
45.4% |
|
44.8% |
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Minnesota |
47.6% |
|
56.5% |
|
54.4% |
|
42.8% |
|
44.9% |
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Missouri |
47.6% |
|
57.4% |
|
52.7% |
|
44.4% |
|
44.6% |
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Nebraska |
51.2% |
|
54.5% |
|
57.6% |
|
52.1% |
|
45.7% |
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North Dakota |
51.3% |
|
52.0% |
|
63.0% |
|
50.5% |
|
45.2% |
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South Dakota |
53.3% |
|
58.1% |
|
62.7% |
|
52.6% |
|
47.6% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Delaware |
45.4% |
|
45.4% |
|
57.6% |
|
42.7% |
|
41.0% |
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District of Columbia |
51.9% |
|
64.7% |
|
50.1% |
|
49.7% |
|
49.6% |
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Florida |
55.1% |
|
55.2% |
|
61.3% |
|
56.3% |
|
49.4% |
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Georgia |
50.3% |
|
64.1% |
|
56.9% |
|
49.8% |
|
42.9% |
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Maryland |
49.7% |
|
61.5% |
|
52.1% |
|
45.7% |
|
46.3% |
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North Carolina |
50.7% |
|
65.5% |
|
55.4% |
|
52.8% |
|
41.8% |
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South Carolina |
52.9% |
|
59.4% |
|
60.0% |
|
51.1% |
|
48.6% |
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Virginia |
50.8% |
|
52.1% |
|
59.8% |
|
51.8% |
|
43.2% |
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West Virginia |
46.2% |
|
58.8% |
|
57.4% |
|
47.7% |
|
36.8% |
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East South Central: |
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Alabama |
53.1% |
|
63.8% |
|
58.7% |
|
53.4% |
|
45.8% |
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Kentucky |
50.5% |
|
56.8% |
|
64.7% |
|
47.5% |
|
41.8% |
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Mississippi |
58.8% |
|
66.7% |
|
67.5% |
|
57.3% |
|
53.4% |
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Tennessee |
50.8% |
|
58.5% |
|
60.1% |
|
45.3% |
|
46.3% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
49.5% |
|
65.9% |
|
61.8% |
|
44.0% |
|
41.2% |
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Louisiana |
55.6% |
|
69.5% |
|
67.2% |
|
53.0% |
|
48.9% |
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Oklahoma |
49.8% |
|
59.9% |
|
57.0% |
|
50.8% |
|
44.0% |
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Texas |
50.3% |
|
57.5% |
|
58.4% |
|
51.9% |
|
42.6% |
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Mountain: |
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Arizona |
50.8% |
|
51.7% |
|
60.6% |
|
50.7% |
|
45.1% |
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Colorado |
50.0% |
|
57.4% |
|
56.2% |
|
48.9% |
|
45.9% |
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Idaho |
46.0% |
|
52.7% |
|
50.5% |
|
49.2% |
|
39.7% |
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Montana |
55.1% |
|
62.2% |
|
60.3% |
|
61.4% |
|
46.3% |
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Nevada |
50.7% |
|
58.9% |
|
56.9% |
|
43.4% |
|
49.7% |
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New Mexico |
51.2% |
|
58.3% |
|
59.1% |
|
52.7% |
|
44.2% |
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Utah |
42.1% |
|
47.9% |
|
49.3% |
|
39.3% |
|
39.2% |
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Wyoming |
48.3% |
|
51.7% |
|
54.4% |
|
55.8% |
|
40.2% |
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Pacific: |
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Alaska |
55.3% |
|
55.0% |
|
68.8% |
|
58.6% |
|
46.9% |
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California |
52.8% |
|
56.7% |
|
57.4% |
|
51.0% |
|
50.2% |
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Hawaii |
60.5% |
|
72.8% |
|
64.4% |
|
59.8% |
|
51.2% |
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Oregon |
52.0% |
|
51.0% |
|
62.6% |
|
56.6% |
|
42.1% |
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Washington |
54.6% |
|
57.7% |
|
58.3% |
|
58.9% |
|
47.7% |
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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.C.4(2009) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage 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 |
0.25% |
|
0.77% |
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0.38% |
|
0.48% |
|
0.51% |
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New England: |
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Connecticut |
1.37% |
|
3.46% |
|
3.04% |
|
3.01% |
|
2.88% |
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Maine |
1.27% |
|
4.43% |
|
3.64% |
|
1.66% |
|
1.73% |
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Massachusetts |
1.22% |
|
3.84% |
|
2.04% |
|
2.99% |
|
1.15% |
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New Hampshire |
1.89% |
|
5.83% |
|
4.89% |
|
1.87% |
|
3.07% |
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Rhode Island |
2.25% |
|
5.66% |
|
4.41% |
|
3.29% |
|
2.69% |
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Vermont |
1.98% |
|
3.06% |
|
3.42% |
|
1.60% |
|
3.91% |
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Middle Atlantic: |
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New Jersey |
1.08% |
|
3.04% |
|
3.68% |
|
2.29% |
|
2.59% |
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New York |
1.75% |
|
3.92% |
|
3.42% |
|
2.31% |
|
2.84% |
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Pennsylvania |
1.21% |
|
2.63% |
|
2.68% |
|
1.81% |
|
2.53% |
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East North Central: |
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Illinois |
1.36% |
|
3.49% |
|
1.90% |
|
2.67% |
|
2.89% |
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Indiana |
2.34% |
|
6.72% |
|
2.99% |
|
3.10% |
|
3.27% |
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Michigan |
0.79% |
|
5.74% |
|
2.70% |
|
1.61% |
|
2.44% |
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Ohio |
0.95% |
|
3.91% |
|
2.01% |
|
2.32% |
|
1.35% |
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Wisconsin |
1.57% |
|
5.21% |
|
1.99% |
|
3.53% |
|
3.03% |
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West North Central: |
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Iowa |
1.39% |
|
3.65% |
|
3.98% |
|
3.12% |
|
1.69% |
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Kansas |
3.06% |
|
4.53% |
|
4.64% |
|
6.11% |
|
2.61% |
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Minnesota |
1.72% |
|
4.67% |
|
3.59% |
|
3.19% |
|
2.36% |
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Missouri |
1.94% |
|
4.51% |
|
5.47% |
|
3.35% |
|
5.44% |
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Nebraska |
2.01% |
|
4.85% |
|
3.96% |
|
4.26% |
|
3.69% |
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North Dakota |
1.67% |
|
3.46% |
|
3.34% |
|
3.27% |
|
4.34% |
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South Dakota |
1.08% |
|
5.52% |
|
3.41% |
|
3.55% |
|
1.60% |
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South Atlantic: |
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Delaware |
1.93% |
|
6.09% |
|
2.39% |
|
3.93% |
|
4.86% |
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District of Columbia |
2.02% |
|
3.19% |
|
3.01% |
|
3.61% |
|
1.81% |
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Florida |
1.79% |
|
2.61% |
|
3.58% |
|
3.25% |
|
2.16% |
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Georgia |
2.12% |
|
3.54% |
|
3.71% |
|
2.97% |
|
2.09% |
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Maryland |
1.92% |
|
4.62% |
|
4.37% |
|
3.68% |
|
3.16% |
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North Carolina |
1.75% |
|
4.07% |
|
3.64% |
|
2.68% |
|
3.79% |
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South Carolina |
1.89% |
|
3.93% |
|
3.80% |
|
4.38% |
|
3.78% |
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Virginia |
2.17% |
|
4.83% |
|
3.82% |
|
3.20% |
|
3.68% |
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West Virginia |
1.92% |
|
6.34% |
|
4.41% |
|
2.72% |
|
2.85% |
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East South Central: |
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Alabama |
2.56% |
|
4.20% |
|
4.65% |
|
3.39% |
|
4.13% |
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Kentucky |
1.39% |
|
2.96% |
|
3.70% |
|
2.83% |
|
2.00% |
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Mississippi |
2.19% |
|
2.91% |
|
2.15% |
|
2.60% |
|
4.37% |
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Tennessee |
0.61% |
|
3.89% |
|
3.89% |
|
2.04% |
|
1.97% |
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West South Central: |
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Arkansas |
2.43% |
|
5.08% |
|
5.41% |
|
4.90% |
|
3.20% |
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Louisiana |
2.02% |
|
5.62% |
|
4.05% |
|
3.54% |
|
4.44% |
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Oklahoma |
1.74% |
|
5.30% |
|
4.00% |
|
4.17% |
|
3.99% |
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Texas |
1.72% |
|
3.69% |
|
2.73% |
|
2.22% |
|
3.08% |
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Mountain: |
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Arizona |
2.23% |
|
4.15% |
|
3.23% |
|
2.96% |
|
4.43% |
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Colorado |
1.60% |
|
3.05% |
|
3.28% |
|
4.87% |
|
2.19% |
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Idaho |
2.66% |
|
5.40% |
|
6.68% |
|
3.89% |
|
3.08% |
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Montana |
1.94% |
|
6.85% |
|
4.96% |
|
2.74% |
|
2.17% |
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Nevada |
2.31% |
|
1.65% |
|
2.45% |
|
5.45% |
|
4.32% |
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New Mexico |
2.54% |
|
4.03% |
|
4.86% |
|
3.74% |
|
3.09% |
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Utah |
1.43% |
|
4.58% |
|
2.75% |
|
3.94% |
|
2.11% |
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Wyoming |
2.10% |
|
5.93% |
|
6.07% |
|
5.33% |
|
3.76% |
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Pacific: |
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Alaska |
2.69% |
|
7.37% |
|
3.36% |
|
3.16% |
|
3.77% |
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California |
0.70% |
|
3.32% |
|
2.24% |
|
1.60% |
|
1.57% |
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Hawaii |
2.57% |
|
2.86% |
|
3.91% |
|
5.21% |
|
2.27% |
|
Oregon |
1.04% |
|
4.86% |
|
3.04% |
|
3.49% |
|
5.36% |
|
Washington |
2.22% |
|
6.16% |
|
3.53% |
|
3.32% |
|
2.49% |
|
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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. |