Table VIII.D.1 Average total family premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector 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 17,322    16,242    16,515    17,397    17,758   
New England:
Connecticut 18,269    19,375    18,488    19,189    17,164   
Maine 16,117    15,722    15,832    14,751    16,979   
Massachusetts 18,454    16,251    17,246    18,353    19,263   
New Hampshire 19,208    17,263    19,751    19,904    18,844   
Rhode Island 17,590    17,699    16,856    17,614    17,883   
Vermont 17,835    16,124    17,588    17,459    18,568   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 18,280    18,585    16,815    18,827    18,351   
New York 19,630    17,237    18,780    20,647    19,703   
Pennsylvania 17,344    13,896    17,895    16,779    17,877   
East North Central:
Illinois 17,227    13,849    17,353    17,350    17,773   
Indiana 17,121    15,564    16,346    17,073    17,724   
Michigan 15,628    19,096    13,219    15,333    16,378   
Ohio 16,900    16,567    17,016    17,427    16,585   
Wisconsin 17,662    18,588    15,246    19,168    17,396   
West North Central:
Iowa 16,257    17,279    15,774    16,301    16,277   
Kansas 16,740    17,524    14,498    15,993    17,638   
Minnesota 16,925    17,163    16,435    16,412    17,420   
Missouri 16,849    15,854    15,505    16,755    17,536   
Nebraska 16,201    15,705    14,678    16,727    16,360   
North Dakota 16,020    15,904    16,993    16,576    15,124   
South Dakota 16,194    13,235    15,096    15,582    17,363   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 18,920    17,634    17,692    19,820    19,062   
District of Columbia 19,104    17,899    18,036    18,275    20,636   
Florida 16,009    15,879    15,862    15,858    16,212   
Georgia 17,307    15,338    14,582    17,283    18,663   
Maryland 17,961    16,516    16,220    19,664    17,332   
North Carolina 17,141    17,667    17,477    17,199    16,844   
South Carolina 16,764    16,367    14,694    16,675    17,413   
Virginia 17,566    17,180    17,125    17,544    17,807   
West Virginia 18,322    16,709    16,227    20,425    17,848   
East South Central:
Alabama 15,953    15,226    18,583    14,337    16,303   
Kentucky 16,622    13,999    15,935    16,888    16,887   
Mississippi 16,081    15,965    17,036    16,030    15,932   
Tennessee 15,635    14,278    14,909    15,036    16,461   
West South Central:
Arkansas 14,218    11,891    13,370    14,510    14,828   
Louisiana 17,242    16,566    16,516    17,245    17,613   
Oklahoma 16,811    16,166    16,854    15,973    17,444   
Texas 17,216    16,840    15,529    17,213    18,050   
Mountain:
Arizona 16,999    12,999    15,780    17,934    17,816   
Colorado 16,940    15,976    17,299    16,866    16,953   
Idaho 16,691    14,829    16,783    14,758    17,596   
Montana 17,317    --    18,216    17,023    17,652   
Nevada 17,434    14,824    14,493    19,346    17,132   
New Mexico 17,349    16,292    17,536    15,873    18,336   
Utah 15,998    16,189    18,508    15,872    14,961   
Wyoming 17,015    14,875    15,982    16,545    18,036   
Pacific:
Alaska 21,089    20,559    20,149    22,623    20,414   
California 18,045    15,984    16,561    17,832    18,966   
Hawaii 15,959    16,965    15,527    15,710    16,139   
Oregon 17,141    17,336    15,836    15,709    18,231   
Washington 16,627    17,814    15,677    14,345    17,817   

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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

 

Table VIII.D.1 Standard errors for average total family premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector 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 95.48    334.00    177.39    205.40    134.30   
New England:
Connecticut 521.21    1,213.18    717.06    890.32    900.76   
Maine 278.99    1,379.77    789.81    433.01    378.23   
Massachusetts 382.22    615.91    511.47    668.37    656.32   
New Hampshire 407.33    780.84    792.24    815.25    682.17   
Rhode Island 397.75    711.35    617.80    873.52    554.91   
Vermont 546.26    1,705.92    1,242.01    1,036.67    852.10   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 395.24    1,725.86    933.30    601.61    620.66   
New York 623.63    1,331.91    795.81    1,668.53    617.45   
Pennsylvania 314.80    940.07    636.57    536.45    494.49   
East North Central:
Illinois 576.60    2,172.21    1,039.53    551.49    970.90   
Indiana 595.18    1,224.76    717.64    642.89    1,181.03   
Michigan 394.55    1,625.87    751.57    702.27    556.73   
Ohio 517.37    905.87    512.57    820.23    927.14   
Wisconsin 442.82    1,411.15    859.02    703.64    680.69   
West North Central:
Iowa 279.65    650.45    847.70    518.51    338.36   
Kansas 841.60    1,123.38    1,043.86    588.57    1,469.78   
Minnesota 304.19    730.69    699.61    378.49    526.97   
Missouri 452.51    1,007.50    912.97    851.02    738.06   
Nebraska 589.15    768.40    1,974.40    625.43    989.50   
North Dakota 431.01    945.91    715.82    751.15    601.66   
South Dakota 542.19    944.67    1,014.87    782.60    794.92   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 398.56    1,235.01    557.12    775.32    540.73   
District of Columbia 389.67    899.03    786.00    595.49    646.81   
Florida 551.29    1,436.65    712.20    1,408.46    666.14   
Georgia 591.20    1,048.15    2,005.76    955.54    513.28   
Maryland 583.79    1,716.42    1,780.49    762.01    558.44   
North Carolina 552.17    557.83    664.49    1,048.99    999.11   
South Carolina 373.43    1,206.55    626.19    730.40    509.44   
Virginia 283.47    658.02    541.40    519.20    461.34   
West Virginia 1,010.63    1,187.53    803.08    2,950.54    815.32   
East South Central:
Alabama 705.17    987.85    2,489.19    748.46    598.21   
Kentucky 431.67    1,600.38    959.68    721.76    619.14   
Mississippi 550.84    902.90    1,364.06    1,406.10    513.04   
Tennessee 476.57    2,559.51    681.25    551.83    695.32   
West South Central:
Arkansas 360.16    685.04    667.45    628.17    579.36   
Louisiana 435.40    1,869.82    742.70    768.36    712.71   
Oklahoma 400.49    877.51    767.91    872.36    547.58   
Texas 308.32    983.87    479.20    710.07    397.60   
Mountain:
Arizona 728.65    3,019.14    1,031.77    677.95    853.81   
Colorado 620.89    1,551.63    905.30    1,245.48    918.36   
Idaho 524.93    1,582.40    1,431.00    744.67    698.66   
Montana 582.61    --    1,114.90    1,480.39    691.70   
Nevada 704.34    1,047.17    936.73    221.69    1,169.08   
New Mexico 444.66    860.14    1,033.09    1,157.18    554.55   
Utah 579.31    549.98    826.02    653.55    1,139.40   
Wyoming 586.77    1,447.40    1,333.50    927.10    944.67   
Pacific:
Alaska 716.67    1,486.32    1,395.35    1,403.16    1,001.24   
California 307.75    577.70    633.96    576.47    465.52   
Hawaii 442.68    1,062.13    694.76    1,088.92    421.59   
Oregon 588.89    1,194.21    457.25    878.92    963.70   
Washington 536.72    827.13    1,000.93    1,097.35    640.17   

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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.