Table VIII.E.1(2011) Average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee 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	10,329	9,741	10,068	10,247	10,652
New England:
Connecticut	11,444	10,308	11,609	11,909	11,285
Maine	10,851	9,957	10,658	10,808	11,184
Massachusetts	11,619	10,389	12,350	12,216	11,201
New Hampshire	11,700	11,481	11,889	12,608	10,947
Rhode Island	11,990	9,276	11,952	13,571	11,169
Vermont	11,452	12,054	10,432	11,636	11,701
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	10,567	10,184	9,920	11,145	10,245
New York	11,288	10,799	10,732	10,737	12,114
Pennsylvania	10,913	8,886	10,709	11,902	10,498
East North Central:
Illinois	10,352	10,982	10,593	10,533	9,882
Indiana	9,534	8,902	9,963	8,529	10,409
Michigan	10,655	11,169	10,885	10,478	10,570
Ohio	9,585	9,960	10,088	9,402	9,376
Wisconsin	10,541	9,585	9,718	11,224	10,404
West North Central:
Iowa	9,630	9,658	9,002	9,230	10,190
Kansas	10,222	11,248	9,272	9,435	11,114
Minnesota	10,652	8,069	10,721	10,945	10,902
Missouri	9,636	9,060	9,518	9,798	9,717
Nebraska	10,132	8,573	9,513	11,158	9,981
North Dakota	9,707	9,361	9,317	9,966	9,613
South Dakota	10,417	9,604	9,799	9,792	11,471
South Atlantic:
Delaware	11,148	10,804	9,788	11,590	11,519
District of Columbia	10,529	10,585	9,824	10,213	11,342
Florida	9,889	9,161	9,824	9,938	10,111
Georgia	9,736	8,679	8,746	10,374	10,134
Maryland	10,010	7,574	9,739	10,300	10,555
North Carolina	9,621	8,619	8,900	10,367	9,384
South Carolina	10,408	9,251	9,977	11,422	10,109
Virginia	9,401	8,766	9,561	8,411	10,570
West Virginia	11,023	10,085	9,343	12,152	10,823
East South Central:
Alabama	9,687	9,686	9,239	9,371	10,002
Kentucky	10,067	9,398	9,539	10,110	10,387
Mississippi	9,664	9,398	8,492	9,497	10,217
Tennessee	9,366	8,031	9,481	8,918	10,231
West South Central:
Arkansas	8,836	7,363	9,464	8,960	8,543
Louisiana	9,171	9,127	9,591	8,762	9,414
Oklahoma	9,922	9,007	9,062	10,027	10,383
Texas	10,219	9,301	10,199	9,738	10,742
Mountain:
Arizona	10,013	7,813	9,713	10,297	10,664
Colorado	10,525	10,472	10,324	10,379	10,714
Idaho	8,429	8,506	8,796	7,474	9,144
Montana	10,618	9,163	10,716	9,646	11,409
Nevada	9,156	7,643	8,189	9,529	9,819
New Mexico	10,938	9,195	9,484	9,778	12,316
Utah	9,553	8,637	9,504	9,460	9,807
Wyoming	10,845	9,060	10,872	10,765	11,053
Pacific:
Alaska	12,479	12,137	9,779	13,109	13,118
California	10,960	11,875	10,116	10,003	11,893
Hawaii	9,624	9,474	9,623	9,973	9,325
Oregon	10,224	9,614	8,564	10,472	11,182
Washington	10,240	10,128	9,966	10,185	10,404
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.

 

Table VIII.E.1(2011) Standard error for average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee 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	105.32	185.30	149.32	154.54	124.01
New England:
Connecticut	310.96	1,202.63	619.00	665.32	662.15
Maine	354.70	758.24	529.57	449.43	333.23
Massachusetts	329.12	575.41	891.06	822.82	464.97
New Hampshire	263.59	689.59	550.20	621.08	592.46
Rhode Island	656.86	1,279.41	582.01	937.14	434.72
Vermont	449.97	961.61	1,188.26	604.62	837.30
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey	419.02	699.17	796.00	664.18	511.65
New York	178.17	655.12	350.59	492.12	172.11
Pennsylvania	289.29	853.31	489.81	458.67	584.11
East North Central:
Illinois	282.56	812.40	519.63	269.94	485.67
Indiana	295.36	1,181.31	482.63	415.57	642.51
Michigan	185.46	1,094.35	618.56	887.15	1,189.79
Ohio	221.54	1,373.56	501.15	458.41	286.84
Wisconsin	260.82	755.26	486.23	1,109.73	438.95
West North Central:
Iowa	314.57	944.31	583.83	632.44	584.29
Kansas	542.61	601.84	886.30	456.81	1,005.16
Minnesota	336.81	978.88	912.41	418.28	413.78
Missouri	303.76	1,280.91	1,049.26	653.08	542.63
Nebraska	378.26	792.27	653.91	444.73	441.03
North Dakota	363.09	1,050.92	1,062.77	722.50	419.31
South Dakota	346.83	1,183.92	733.23	307.81	606.30
South Atlantic:
Delaware	530.12	860.92	689.57	791.17	538.22
District of Columbia	471.25	384.32	576.70	776.12	298.68
Florida	212.17	424.21	388.51	440.48	184.37
Georgia	425.16	1,064.26	1,005.80	908.65	548.92
Maryland	315.82	1,119.86	422.68	313.88	627.96
North Carolina	354.79	1,096.58	363.86	645.07	518.43
South Carolina	267.69	697.41	722.41	691.39	585.98
Virginia	293.93	612.37	441.78	659.37	307.28
West Virginia	383.91	1,073.16	344.88	721.03	504.11
East South Central:
Alabama	113.37	1,397.01	337.87	676.46	380.73
Kentucky	258.78	267.02	454.34	636.49	454.15
Mississippi	217.73	685.81	500.72	699.95	542.29
Tennessee	246.79	483.36	761.51	463.81	408.00
West South Central:
Arkansas	246.91	797.51	1,627.32	684.96	300.81
Louisiana	366.99	1,180.41	305.79	620.20	516.16
Oklahoma	328.14	457.94	695.10	533.51	525.09
Texas	121.19	627.55	457.43	307.19	398.86
Mountain:
Arizona	349.64	742.21	584.54	585.64	541.06
Colorado	223.42	628.54	613.68	707.51	445.29
Idaho	278.01	1,535.87	503.49	400.64	743.72
Montana	280.76	1,144.10	1,517.74	408.12	515.80
Nevada	289.73	536.22	407.32	586.47	563.27
New Mexico	487.55	1,529.62	494.41	330.25	777.75
Utah	352.92	1,117.94	340.64	595.16	595.60
Wyoming	502.61	1,622.57	1,162.42	747.49	792.45
Pacific:
Alaska	491.48	1,045.56	992.57	1,498.76	646.19
California	276.79	680.48	434.81	217.30	377.15
Hawaii	285.03	1,149.88	444.03	396.29	398.11
Oregon	424.13	493.45	458.69	518.55	478.94
Washington	292.77	659.44	528.16	623.09	329.96
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.