Table VIII.B.3.b.(2) Percent of private-sector full-time employees that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2016
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 66.8%    50.3%    57.2%    71.0%    76.5%   
New England:
Connecticut 67.1%    50.3%    60.2%    67.7%    78.4%   
Maine 68.5%    51.9%    59.3%    71.7%    75.7%   
Massachusetts 66.0%    52.0%    57.3%    66.2%    77.9%   
New Hampshire 66.0%    49.0%    59.1%    69.6%    74.4%   
Rhode Island 59.8%    29.6%    52.7%    57.9%    76.8%   
Vermont 66.0%    39.6%    57.6%    70.0%    75.6%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 63.2%    52.9%    51.9%    68.9%    70.4%   
New York 61.2%    48.8%    56.6%    60.6%    70.3%   
Pennsylvania 68.7%    44.2%    63.9%    73.2%    76.7%   
East North Central:
Illinois 68.6%    58.4%    56.9%    70.7%    79.3%   
Indiana 68.4%    42.4%    57.9%    73.1%    82.9%   
Michigan 71.0%    55.5%    59.3%    76.8%    77.7%   
Ohio 62.0%    41.4%    55.6%    75.3%    63.4%   
Wisconsin 65.6%    41.4%    59.8%    71.4%    73.9%   
West North Central:
Iowa 68.1%    47.9%    60.0%    73.2%    77.9%   
Kansas 69.0%    37.0%    67.4%    68.2%    82.6%   
Minnesota 70.7%    54.6%    63.0%    72.7%    80.3%   
Missouri 73.3%    69.8%    68.8%    74.3%    77.2%   
Nebraska 69.9%    57.2%    70.9%    74.1%    69.4%   
North Dakota 72.8%    69.3%    67.7%    75.5%    74.8%   
South Dakota 66.6%    49.0%    64.0%    74.4%    65.8%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 69.2%    51.9%    58.8%    75.0%    77.1%   
District of Columbia 67.1%    46.2%    59.5%    78.8%    75.3%   
Florida 65.6%    63.1%    51.5%    69.4%    73.1%   
Georgia 65.0%    39.5%    52.4%    75.6%    79.1%   
Maryland 62.0%    42.0%    53.7%    60.2%    78.4%   
North Carolina 70.4%    34.9%    67.7%    76.3%    80.6%   
South Carolina 71.0%    56.0%    60.6%    75.4%    79.1%   
Virginia 66.5%    52.2%    59.7%    70.7%    73.4%   
West Virginia 63.4%    34.7%    43.7%    74.1%    75.7%   
East South Central:
Alabama 68.0%    51.1%    62.8%    67.7%    79.6%   
Kentucky 70.4%    47.5%    61.2%    78.1%    80.0%   
Mississippi 73.0%    43.5%    67.4%    76.7%    84.1%   
Tennessee 65.8%    49.7%    55.0%    70.8%    74.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 71.2%    39.0%    70.8%    75.0%    81.3%   
Louisiana 67.5%    50.9%    54.9%    71.9%    79.5%   
Oklahoma 67.9%    51.3%    53.5%    70.2%    81.0%   
Texas 67.1%    46.5%    59.0%    73.8%    76.1%   
Mountain:
Arizona 66.3%    49.1%    41.0%    72.6%    82.5%   
Colorado 62.2%    47.6%    47.8%    66.6%    73.0%   
Idaho 71.6%    45.1%    66.4%    78.2%    78.5%   
Montana 66.8%    52.7%    59.0%    68.1%    73.0%   
Nevada 62.4%    58.7%    59.1%    50.7%    77.1%   
New Mexico 62.3%    40.3%    49.0%    60.3%    80.2%   
Utah 69.3%    37.7%    55.1%    78.5%    81.2%   
Wyoming 66.5%    40.6%    54.2%    71.3%    78.5%   
Pacific:
Alaska 60.9%    48.8%    39.2%    61.8%    81.8%   
California 67.0%    57.0%    54.0%    69.1%    78.9%   
Hawaii 75.0%    60.0%    73.6%    75.8%    82.9%   
Oregon 71.2%    59.2%    54.1%    75.5%    83.9%   
Washington 69.3%    48.5%    51.6%    81.6%    79.4%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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.(2) Standard errors for percent of private-sector full-time employees that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2016
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 0.39%    1.04%    0.78%    0.60%    0.67%   
New England:
Connecticut 2.90%    5.09%    4.71%    3.20%    5.24%   
Maine 1.70%    7.04%    4.64%    1.93%    2.28%   
Massachusetts 1.70%    3.78%    3.28%    2.22%    2.36%   
New Hampshire 1.83%    6.24%    3.21%    2.08%    2.59%   
Rhode Island 2.39%    7.12%    4.30%    3.47%    2.44%   
Vermont 1.83%    5.35%    2.88%    2.32%    2.19%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.78%    3.78%    3.79%    2.39%    3.27%   
New York 1.75%    4.66%    3.73%    3.16%    2.95%   
Pennsylvania 1.54%    4.18%    2.92%    2.45%    2.26%   
East North Central:
Illinois 2.00%    5.97%    4.59%    2.79%    2.93%   
Indiana 2.09%    6.10%    3.20%    3.21%    2.37%   
Michigan 2.61%    3.70%    4.82%    6.21%    3.29%   
Ohio 3.46%    4.71%    3.95%    2.73%    9.49%   
Wisconsin 2.11%    5.82%    4.10%    4.10%    3.07%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.84%    4.88%    4.46%    2.27%    2.05%   
Kansas 2.77%    6.41%    3.34%    4.69%    2.56%   
Minnesota 1.65%    5.26%    3.74%    2.16%    2.50%   
Missouri 1.50%    3.88%    3.60%    2.93%    2.37%   
Nebraska 2.01%    5.58%    3.74%    3.48%    3.57%   
North Dakota 2.22%    3.45%    3.42%    1.69%    5.92%   
South Dakota 2.24%    5.90%    3.48%    1.73%    4.58%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 2.62%    7.62%    4.97%    3.41%    3.60%   
District of Columbia 2.45%    6.31%    5.39%    2.88%    2.78%   
Florida 1.78%    4.51%    4.36%    1.97%    2.69%   
Georgia 2.36%    5.24%    4.39%    3.17%    2.29%   
Maryland 2.53%    5.19%    4.84%    4.78%    2.60%   
North Carolina 1.63%    4.39%    2.62%    2.21%    2.64%   
South Carolina 2.03%    3.86%    4.86%    4.31%    2.47%   
Virginia 2.28%    3.92%    3.17%    4.78%    3.64%   
West Virginia 2.50%    5.32%    3.44%    2.94%    3.31%   
East South Central:
Alabama 1.80%    6.71%    3.55%    2.45%    2.70%   
Kentucky 2.37%    4.52%    6.92%    3.00%    2.11%   
Mississippi 1.92%    5.04%    4.45%    2.88%    1.92%   
Tennessee 2.31%    6.40%    5.04%    2.95%    4.54%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.38%    7.51%    3.79%    2.99%    2.10%   
Louisiana 2.21%    5.71%    6.08%    3.49%    2.54%   
Oklahoma 1.83%    4.71%    3.92%    2.66%    2.65%   
Texas 1.47%    4.39%    2.91%    2.05%    2.12%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2.51%    4.66%    5.91%    2.70%    2.56%   
Colorado 2.71%    8.00%    5.33%    5.05%    3.20%   
Idaho 2.95%    6.39%    3.72%    2.65%    7.44%   
Montana 2.82%    5.84%    4.72%    5.47%    5.10%   
Nevada 1.88%    3.96%    4.13%    2.84%    2.63%   
New Mexico 2.78%    6.64%    6.69%    4.98%    3.72%   
Utah 2.25%    4.41%    4.81%    2.93%    2.19%   
Wyoming 2.36%    4.40%    4.66%    4.04%    2.31%   
Pacific:
Alaska 2.73%    5.32%    5.05%    3.67%    2.13%   
California 1.45%    4.37%    2.93%    2.60%    1.71%   
Hawaii 1.82%    3.92%    3.64%    4.34%    2.25%   
Oregon 2.49%    5.97%    6.42%    2.50%    2.19%   
Washington 2.48%    5.49%    5.50%    2.68%    3.20%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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