Table VIII.B.3.b.(1).(a) Percent of private-sector full-time 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 76.8%    62.7%    70.6%    78.1%    83.7%   
New England:
Connecticut 73.5%    58.7%    72.4%    76.8%    76.0%   
Maine 75.8%    59.3%    73.9%    77.0%    80.9%   
Massachusetts 74.7%    53.6%    63.1%    76.8%    85.6%   
New Hampshire 74.2%    63.3%    66.6%    75.0%    81.2%   
Rhode Island 72.5%    62.2%    72.7%    72.9%    75.3%   
Vermont 74.3%    62.5%    71.7%    72.3%    81.8%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 75.6%    70.0%    71.1%    76.6%    78.3%   
New York 73.6%    63.6%    64.0%    73.0%    83.2%   
Pennsylvania 80.7%    55.2%    81.1%    83.3%    85.2%   
East North Central:
Illinois 76.0%    63.5%    67.7%    76.0%    85.8%   
Indiana 75.2%    54.0%    73.3%    79.9%    78.6%   
Michigan 76.5%    59.3%    64.3%    79.3%    85.6%   
Ohio 78.6%    62.4%    73.8%    75.9%    88.8%   
Wisconsin 71.0%    54.0%    63.9%    71.8%    80.2%   
West North Central:
Iowa 74.7%    64.2%    66.7%    76.5%    81.1%   
Kansas 78.5%    66.2%    70.5%    82.5%    84.2%   
Minnesota 73.6%    55.7%    65.4%    75.3%    82.8%   
Missouri 79.0%    59.0%    78.3%    81.1%    83.5%   
Nebraska 75.4%    64.6%    65.6%    77.4%    81.5%   
North Dakota 77.1%    70.4%    69.2%    76.8%    83.7%   
South Dakota 76.8%    56.5%    71.1%    80.3%    83.6%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 80.2%    62.9%    79.2%    77.7%    86.5%   
District of Columbia 79.5%    63.0%    76.0%    86.0%    82.5%   
Florida 76.7%    72.0%    70.6%    76.9%    82.2%   
Georgia 75.1%    47.5%    73.1%    79.2%    82.0%   
Maryland 75.2%    54.6%    73.4%    81.2%    78.4%   
North Carolina 76.0%    77.5%    68.7%    75.3%    80.5%   
South Carolina 78.0%    66.6%    71.6%    78.3%    84.7%   
Virginia 76.9%    58.7%    69.3%    81.7%    84.0%   
West Virginia 74.5%    60.2%    58.6%    79.5%    82.0%   
East South Central:
Alabama 72.6%    57.6%    67.8%    73.5%    79.5%   
Kentucky 80.4%    64.4%    74.9%    80.1%    88.6%   
Mississippi 76.9%    53.1%    72.0%    80.5%    82.9%   
Tennessee 75.9%    70.3%    67.7%    73.3%    83.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 76.7%    58.3%    75.7%    83.0%    79.0%   
Louisiana 76.2%    54.7%    63.5%    79.8%    86.9%   
Oklahoma 79.4%    71.1%    70.2%    83.0%    85.2%   
Texas 79.0%    65.7%    73.1%    80.8%    85.5%   
Mountain:
Arizona 73.1%    51.0%    64.9%    78.3%    81.8%   
Colorado 69.8%    42.0%    66.4%    72.9%    78.2%   
Idaho 82.1%    55.4%    72.6%    85.8%    89.5%   
Montana 78.9%    74.7%    69.9%    74.7%    86.3%   
Nevada 75.6%    63.0%    76.2%    70.2%    84.8%   
New Mexico 70.9%    56.3%    56.9%    70.7%    82.6%   
Utah 76.1%    64.5%    63.2%    79.9%    85.5%   
Wyoming 76.0%    76.0%    73.0%    73.0%    80.3%   
Pacific:
Alaska 79.3%    64.5%    77.0%    80.0%    84.8%   
California 79.1%    67.1%    73.0%    79.5%    86.6%   
Hawaii 84.0%    76.4%    78.4%    86.0%    90.9%   
Oregon 79.4%    67.3%    78.0%    84.4%    80.3%   
Washington 81.9%    72.9%    71.5%    83.5%    86.7%   

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.3.b.(1).(a) Standard errors for percent of private-sector full-time 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 0.28%    0.98%    0.70%    0.45%    0.40%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.50%    5.81%    2.86%    2.51%    2.43%   
Maine 1.50%    4.78%    4.31%    2.17%    1.89%   
Massachusetts 1.49%    4.89%    2.98%    2.31%    1.46%   
New Hampshire 2.38%    2.81%    2.50%    4.01%    4.20%   
Rhode Island 2.20%    4.27%    3.08%    3.22%    4.91%   
Vermont 1.43%    4.85%    3.75%    2.98%    1.86%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.68%    7.77%    3.32%    2.06%    3.13%   
New York 1.34%    5.24%    3.08%    1.72%    2.10%   
Pennsylvania 1.54%    5.17%    4.07%    1.99%    1.72%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.68%    5.46%    3.65%    3.73%    1.71%   
Indiana 1.72%    3.24%    3.53%    3.03%    3.05%   
Michigan 1.47%    7.31%    3.68%    1.87%    1.72%   
Ohio 1.51%    3.62%    2.61%    3.05%    1.73%   
Wisconsin 1.59%    4.99%    3.01%    2.49%    2.19%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.56%    4.58%    3.71%    2.32%    2.49%   
Kansas 2.26%    4.70%    4.84%    3.90%    2.74%   
Minnesota 1.73%    6.06%    4.39%    2.75%    1.48%   
Missouri 1.38%    5.54%    2.65%    1.95%    2.38%   
Nebraska 1.92%    7.23%    6.00%    2.33%    2.29%   
North Dakota 1.70%    4.35%    3.54%    3.10%    2.33%   
South Dakota 1.60%    4.35%    3.70%    2.67%    2.32%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 1.77%    5.64%    2.65%    4.61%    1.87%   
District of Columbia 1.58%    4.63%    4.22%    1.94%    2.22%   
Florida 1.03%    2.74%    3.22%    1.54%    1.25%   
Georgia 2.19%    8.23%    3.20%    2.13%    2.62%   
Maryland 1.85%    5.87%    3.19%    3.03%    3.14%   
North Carolina 1.75%    4.97%    3.76%    3.51%    2.63%   
South Carolina 1.64%    4.19%    3.05%    2.49%    3.16%   
Virginia 1.69%    4.74%    3.18%    2.29%    2.67%   
West Virginia 1.73%    5.41%    3.28%    2.20%    2.93%   
East South Central:
Alabama 2.58%    4.93%    8.66%    4.45%    3.04%   
Kentucky 1.46%    6.62%    3.12%    2.30%    1.58%   
Mississippi 1.72%    5.96%    3.65%    2.89%    2.03%   
Tennessee 1.51%    4.04%    3.73%    2.52%    2.08%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1.58%    6.35%    2.82%    2.46%    2.59%   
Louisiana 1.88%    5.54%    3.83%    2.75%    1.98%   
Oklahoma 1.45%    4.86%    3.78%    1.93%    2.04%   
Texas 1.16%    3.06%    4.14%    1.81%    1.45%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1.81%    6.54%    3.33%    3.14%    1.89%   
Colorado 2.67%    7.16%    4.57%    4.10%    4.24%   
Idaho 1.76%    7.26%    4.87%    1.58%    1.42%   
Montana 2.32%    7.15%    5.34%    4.59%    2.95%   
Nevada 1.12%    4.99%    3.21%    0.66%    1.53%   
New Mexico 1.99%    5.21%    5.02%    3.16%    1.92%   
Utah 1.98%    5.73%    5.42%    2.13%    2.12%   
Wyoming 2.18%    4.69%    4.01%    5.00%    2.19%   
Pacific:
Alaska 1.79%    4.60%    2.38%    2.30%    3.63%   
California 0.89%    3.01%    1.69%    1.54%    1.42%   
Hawaii 1.66%    3.08%    4.64%    2.88%    1.48%   
Oregon 3.08%    3.58%    4.00%    2.31%    7.33%   
Washington 1.73%    3.73%    6.21%    2.61%    1.99%   

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.