Table VIII.B.2.a.(1) 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, 2015
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 75.0%    58.2%    68.5%    77.3%    83.0%   
New England:
Connecticut 72.3%    56.6%    70.1%    76.2%    75.4%   
Maine 74.0%    59.0%    72.1%    75.2%    78.6%   
Massachusetts 72.9%    51.1%    62.4%    74.3%    84.7%   
New Hampshire 73.1%    60.7%    65.3%    74.3%    80.4%   
Rhode Island 70.4%    54.9%    67.9%    72.5%    75.2%   
Vermont 72.2%    57.1%    68.4%    71.4%    80.7%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 73.3%    63.8%    66.4%    76.1%    77.3%   
New York 71.4%    58.2%    61.0%    71.7%    82.6%   
Pennsylvania 79.2%    54.4%    78.9%    81.5%    84.6%   
East North Central:
Illinois 74.4%    61.5%    66.0%    74.1%    85.1%   
Indiana 73.3%    46.9%    73.3%    78.7%    77.8%   
Michigan 74.0%    51.8%    60.5%    78.5%    85.4%   
Ohio 76.7%    56.8%    72.9%    75.2%    87.1%   
Wisconsin 69.4%    52.6%    61.4%    70.4%    79.1%   
West North Central:
Iowa 72.6%    54.8%    65.4%    76.0%    80.0%   
Kansas 76.9%    63.6%    68.0%    81.7%    83.3%   
Minnesota 72.3%    49.8%    64.9%    75.2%    82.3%   
Missouri 76.7%    52.5%    76.2%    79.7%    82.6%   
Nebraska 74.1%    61.2%    64.4%    76.7%    81.0%   
North Dakota 74.6%    59.8%    68.7%    74.3%    83.3%   
South Dakota 76.0%    54.6%    70.2%    79.6%    83.1%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 77.1%    52.8%    77.3%    76.8%    83.6%   
District of Columbia 78.2%    62.6%    73.4%    85.0%    82.0%   
Florida 75.2%    67.2%    69.0%    76.6%    81.5%   
Georgia 72.7%    38.1%    72.8%    79.4%    81.2%   
Maryland 73.2%    51.7%    71.7%    77.9%    78.1%   
North Carolina 74.0%    74.1%    67.1%    74.6%    77.9%   
South Carolina 77.3%    65.6%    71.1%    77.4%    84.5%   
Virginia 75.6%    55.2%    67.7%    81.3%    83.3%   
West Virginia 72.7%    51.5%    57.8%    78.8%    82.1%   
East South Central:
Alabama 70.6%    48.6%    67.0%    72.5%    79.2%   
Kentucky 78.2%    57.0%    70.8%    79.8%    88.5%   
Mississippi 74.2%    46.8%    67.9%    78.4%    82.5%   
Tennessee 74.2%    62.1%    66.4%    72.7%    83.3%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 75.3%    55.6%    73.1%    82.7%    78.4%   
Louisiana 74.2%    50.2%    60.7%    79.6%    86.1%   
Oklahoma 77.5%    64.1%    68.7%    82.0%    84.5%   
Texas 77.0%    61.9%    69.2%    80.3%    85.1%   
Mountain:
Arizona 71.8%    48.1%    62.9%    77.8%    81.6%   
Colorado 67.9%    39.5%    63.2%    72.3%    76.5%   
Idaho 79.8%    51.8%    68.1%    85.1%    87.6%   
Montana 77.1%    74.0%    67.7%    71.5%    85.6%   
Nevada 74.8%    59.4%    75.9%    70.0%    84.2%   
New Mexico 69.1%    51.9%    53.0%    70.7%    82.7%   
Utah 74.1%    59.1%    61.2%    79.1%    84.9%   
Wyoming 75.5%    74.1%    72.1%    73.0%    80.0%   
Pacific:
Alaska 78.4%    62.6%    76.2%    79.2%    84.4%   
California 78.0%    63.8%    71.5%    79.1%    86.3%   
Hawaii 81.5%    73.6%    73.8%    86.1%    88.9%   
Oregon 78.6%    65.5%    77.0%    83.9%    79.9%   
Washington 80.5%    67.5%    69.7%    83.2%    86.4%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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.B.2.a.(1) Standard errors 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, 2015
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 0.29%    0.97%    0.72%    0.44%    0.41%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.50%    5.49%    3.04%    2.47%    2.38%   
Maine 1.40%    4.65%    4.02%    2.01%    1.80%   
Massachusetts 1.45%    4.17%    2.90%    2.14%    1.57%   
New Hampshire 2.44%    3.31%    2.55%    3.86%    4.44%   
Rhode Island 2.18%    4.86%    3.06%    3.21%    4.69%   
Vermont 1.54%    4.55%    4.16%    2.90%    1.66%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.74%    8.76%    3.21%    1.99%    3.13%   
New York 1.37%    4.89%    3.02%    1.79%    2.03%   
Pennsylvania 1.48%    4.65%    3.76%    1.97%    1.72%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.71%    5.68%    3.74%    3.64%    1.78%   
Indiana 1.81%    3.43%    3.48%    2.78%    2.96%   
Michigan 1.58%    6.65%    3.66%    1.80%    1.71%   
Ohio 1.63%    4.33%    2.63%    2.99%    1.81%   
Wisconsin 1.52%    4.74%    2.80%    2.24%    2.10%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.57%    5.28%    3.43%    2.32%    2.57%   
Kansas 2.42%    5.84%    4.90%    4.11%    2.77%   
Minnesota 1.74%    5.41%    4.21%    2.58%    1.49%   
Missouri 1.45%    5.94%    2.38%    1.89%    2.26%   
Nebraska 1.93%    7.03%    5.78%    2.32%    2.28%   
North Dakota 1.83%    5.29%    3.57%    3.24%    2.33%   
South Dakota 1.61%    4.16%    3.63%    2.68%    2.44%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 1.96%    8.17%    2.70%    4.49%    1.55%   
District of Columbia 1.65%    4.56%    4.31%    2.15%    2.18%   
Florida 1.06%    2.95%    3.12%    1.48%    1.31%   
Georgia 2.37%    6.71%    3.08%    2.21%    2.58%   
Maryland 1.88%    5.30%    3.53%    3.19%    3.12%   
North Carolina 1.98%    5.43%    3.81%    3.68%    3.56%   
South Carolina 1.60%    4.00%    3.07%    2.39%    3.14%   
Virginia 1.73%    4.61%    3.17%    2.25%    2.64%   
West Virginia 1.80%    5.52%    3.28%    2.18%    2.88%   
East South Central:
Alabama 2.66%    5.14%    8.76%    4.38%    3.02%   
Kentucky 1.61%    6.50%    4.04%    2.24%    1.57%   
Mississippi 2.02%    6.46%    4.27%    3.53%    1.99%   
Tennessee 1.56%    4.77%    3.74%    2.55%    2.05%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1.72%    6.48%    3.71%    2.44%    2.62%   
Louisiana 2.00%    4.74%    3.99%    2.71%    2.02%   
Oklahoma 1.62%    5.88%    3.93%    2.04%    2.02%   
Texas 1.33%    3.10%    4.93%    1.81%    1.41%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1.91%    6.27%    3.13%    3.12%    1.85%   
Colorado 2.86%    6.21%    4.94%    4.05%    5.39%   
Idaho 1.88%    7.05%    5.19%    1.54%    1.67%   
Montana 2.32%    6.69%    5.50%    4.37%    2.91%   
Nevada 1.11%    4.73%    3.18%    0.61%    1.48%   
New Mexico 2.10%    5.21%    4.79%    3.25%    1.79%   
Utah 1.93%    4.45%    5.04%    2.11%    2.04%   
Wyoming 2.14%    4.89%    4.02%    4.92%    2.18%   
Pacific:
Alaska 1.74%    4.36%    2.18%    2.23%    3.60%   
California 0.88%    2.94%    1.67%    1.50%    1.38%   
Hawaii 1.74%    3.02%    4.50%    2.73%    1.76%   
Oregon 3.01%    3.73%    4.01%    2.39%    7.21%   
Washington 1.78%    4.46%    6.12%    2.52%    1.93%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.