Table VIII.D.2(2011) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2011

Division and State	Total	Quartile 1 Average Wage	Quartile 2 Average Wage	Quartile 3 Average Wage	Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States	3,962	4,200	4,071	3,917	3,899
New England:
Connecticut	3,801	3,387	3,500	3,881	4,016
Maine	4,534	4,773	4,323	5,098	4,291
Massachusetts	4,340	4,454	4,642	4,691	3,983
New Hampshire	4,205	6,744	4,979	3,695	3,800
Rhode Island	3,492	4,839	3,630	3,379	3,297
Vermont	4,255	3,972	3,931	4,035	4,549
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	3,417	4,624	4,565	2,645	3,460
New York	3,824	4,702	4,012	3,334	3,914
Pennsylvania	3,709	3,357	4,035	3,991	3,301
East North Central:
Illinois	3,809	4,570	3,634	3,996	3,586
Indiana	3,257	3,225	4,029	2,903	3,254
Michigan	3,470	3,988	4,057	3,126	3,329
Ohio	3,296	3,099	4,471	2,668	3,443
Wisconsin	3,308	3,660	3,519	3,114	3,354
West North Central:
Iowa	3,597	4,690	3,567	3,579	3,413
Kansas	3,526	4,178	2,747	3,664	3,695
Minnesota	4,077	5,048	3,893	3,232	4,597
Missouri	4,054	4,147	3,896	3,715	4,390
Nebraska	3,947	4,000	4,384	3,805	3,914
North Dakota	3,858	4,524	4,454	3,930	3,501
South Dakota	4,130	5,476	3,964	4,413	3,856
South Atlantic:
Delaware	4,378	5,298	2,583	4,173	5,293
District of Columbia	4,328	4,176	4,895	3,721	4,789
Florida	4,562	4,737	4,049	5,173	4,315
Georgia	4,239	5,395	3,152	4,793	4,176
Maryland	4,364	4,939	4,622	3,878	4,494
North Carolina	4,584	4,157	4,419	4,006	5,172
South Carolina	4,736	3,820	4,374	6,078	4,105
Virginia	4,533	3,732	5,491	4,332	4,513
West Virginia	3,296	3,655	4,259	4,348	2,298
East South Central:
Alabama	3,560	4,383	4,337	3,165	3,432
Kentucky	3,610	4,262	3,809	4,352	2,913
Mississippi	4,646	6,377	4,290	4,323	4,317
Tennessee	3,981	4,080	3,240	3,382	4,945
West South Central:
Arkansas	3,623	3,709	4,873	4,096	2,802
Louisiana	4,416	4,777	4,260	4,607	4,226
Oklahoma	4,446	4,985	3,876	5,190	4,090
Texas	4,318	4,015	4,583	4,218	4,380
Mountain:
Arizona	4,767	3,521	5,499	6,298	4,072
Colorado	4,646	3,172	4,145	4,581	5,162
Idaho	3,996	3,450	4,582	4,326	3,672
Montana	3,710	2,799 *	3,791	4,786	3,310
Nevada	4,216	4,330	4,096	4,421	4,119
New Mexico	4,724	4,357	5,086	3,886	5,190
Utah	3,549	3,901	3,927	3,692	3,209
Wyoming	3,833	2,947	2,619	4,669	3,834
Pacific:
Alaska	4,244	4,362 *	4,391	5,277 *	3,521
California	3,970	4,339	3,890	4,256	3,752
Hawaii	3,273	2,704	3,607	3,396	3,186
Oregon	3,685	2,867	3,003	4,651	3,695
Washington	3,451	3,668	3,305	3,899	3,135
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.D.2(2011) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2011

Division and State	Total	Quartile 1 Average Wage	Quartile 2 Average Wage	Quartile 3 Average Wage	Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States	42.31	145.07	79.71	99.53	126.73
New England:
Connecticut	176.06	542.35	692.20	456.71	355.43
Maine	356.14	1,026.81	463.18	342.13	531.87
Massachusetts	365.32	318.51	541.97	393.27	564.89
New Hampshire	243.46	1,218.89	343.56	453.85	289.96
Rhode Island	236.76	594.51	571.94	246.86	447.71
Vermont	218.49	798.63	716.39	611.89	317.44
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	321.01	868.82	1,074.43	560.77	520.92
New York	121.35	534.51	411.13	258.86	282.20
Pennsylvania	193.28	468.92	532.46	341.03	368.25
East North Central:
Illinois	164.10	255.45	309.14	356.85	247.17
Indiana	189.94	572.77	430.24	300.35	429.74
Michigan	205.29	615.73	559.53	595.48	412.27
Ohio	208.61	502.64	413.83	387.51	244.56
Wisconsin	170.14	575.09	372.44	481.64	346.46
West North Central:
Iowa	235.25	764.92	586.94	318.25	260.51
Kansas	303.27	555.33	552.65	322.47	732.48
Minnesota	186.96	915.38	540.30	451.12	660.85
Missouri	390.01	588.51	672.69	377.10	572.96
Nebraska	204.81	869.24	408.03	381.16	417.99
North Dakota	205.25	869.54	747.88	456.72	278.72
South Dakota	272.86	753.44	718.25	291.19	414.40
South Atlantic:
Delaware	341.22	439.85	586.80	367.54	456.68
District of Columbia	403.75	567.31	635.44	823.57	418.60
Florida	195.02	470.50	499.90	449.55	382.25
Georgia	352.26	676.15	812.03	527.75	346.69
Maryland	363.37	1,111.45	609.09	580.97	453.08
North Carolina	331.73	572.78	750.15	591.83	586.89
South Carolina	309.67	751.37	592.29	616.92	403.20
Virginia	272.33	751.87	344.94	476.60	548.37
West Virginia	240.80	439.98	576.13	339.46	318.44
East South Central:
Alabama	302.11	474.86	672.16	568.54	272.58
Kentucky	157.28	1,106.73	482.31	686.30	224.93
Mississippi	346.85	1,257.48	359.00	923.90	401.18
Tennessee	280.83	469.68	409.71	350.80	808.89
West South Central:
Arkansas	351.54	555.00	998.31	759.86	324.45
Louisiana	237.79	535.83	762.03	312.88	844.30
Oklahoma	376.76	862.12	626.01	589.59	516.34
Texas	227.31	362.75	478.67	533.06	245.07
Mountain:
Arizona	397.22	773.86	1,043.15	812.12	323.67
Colorado	486.44	423.57	1,131.09	329.21	749.17
Idaho	188.14	633.89	614.19	597.78	464.21
Montana	308.58	996.46 *	854.39	564.63	294.22
Nevada	322.80	461.65	624.62	673.65	468.06
New Mexico	429.36	829.06	510.15	446.53	685.32
Utah	204.13	359.22	687.74	419.17	272.04
Wyoming	397.38	469.65	614.19	555.93	595.26
Pacific:
Alaska	452.12	1,817.85 *	803.84	1,624.01 *	487.92
California	159.71	398.36	254.67	269.59	370.42
Hawaii	389.36	575.11	938.54	457.65	707.32
Oregon	284.38	696.84	540.35	508.33	447.86
Washington	169.58	787.87	610.18	517.64	312.09
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.