Table VIII.E.3 Percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in employee-plus-one coverage at private-sector 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 27.8%    31.8%    30.9%    29.0%    25.0%   
New England:
Connecticut 25.3%    33.1%    35.8%    26.8%    17.1%   
Maine 28.6%    29.2%    27.4%    30.0%    27.9%   
Massachusetts 27.9%    28.1%    28.5%    26.6%    28.7%   
New Hampshire 25.9%    30.3%    27.1%    25.8%    24.6%   
Rhode Island 26.6%    --    25.3%    24.5%    28.4%   
Vermont 26.3%    --    26.7%    26.4%    26.1%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 29.5%    30.5%    34.8%    31.0%    25.4%   
New York 26.2%    25.1%    26.3%    28.7%    24.9%   
Pennsylvania 25.0%    22.7%    26.3%    24.2%    25.8%   
East North Central:
Illinois 29.4%    39.2%    35.1%    25.8%    27.0%   
Indiana 21.4%    32.8%    24.9%    24.8%    16.1%   
Michigan 21.8%    26.5%    22.6%    25.0%    17.8%   
Ohio 24.3%    33.0%    29.7%    25.0%    19.8%   
Wisconsin 23.5%    25.1%    24.3%    26.0%    21.5%   
West North Central:
Iowa 24.4%    22.1%    30.9%    25.3%    21.9%   
Kansas 27.7%    33.7%    34.7%    28.4%    23.8%   
Minnesota 25.0%    27.3%    21.7%    32.6%    21.2%   
Missouri 35.2%    44.7%    38.1%    38.1%    28.5%   
Nebraska 29.9%    39.4%    36.9%    26.4%    27.1%   
North Dakota 28.2%    32.8%    33.7%    29.6%    21.4%   
South Dakota 30.8%    34.9%    29.0%    33.5%    28.6%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 29.4%    32.8%    29.2%    35.0%    24.2%   
District of Columbia 26.3%    25.6%    31.3%    29.6%    22.1%   
Florida 35.1%    41.9%    37.3%    34.6%    32.8%   
Georgia 29.0%    33.7%    35.6%    26.2%    27.8%   
Maryland 30.0%    34.6%    35.3%    30.5%    26.2%   
North Carolina 31.7%    48.5%    37.3%    31.4%    28.0%   
South Carolina 27.9%    33.3%    40.4%    26.1%    24.1%   
Virginia 29.4%    38.3%    30.4%    27.7%    28.4%   
West Virginia 23.9%    33.3%    34.9%    25.3%    19.6%   
East South Central:
Alabama 29.5%    27.5%    41.8%    29.1%    24.3%   
Kentucky 24.6%    26.2%    36.3%    20.7%    23.2%   
Mississippi 32.3%    47.3%    37.7%    31.6%    29.2%   
Tennessee 28.5%    32.7%    33.0%    30.8%    24.6%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 32.4%    39.0%    37.2%    31.2%    29.6%   
Louisiana 32.3%    33.3%    29.5%    38.9%    28.7%   
Oklahoma 28.8%    33.9%    31.5%    29.0%    27.5%   
Texas 31.5%    35.4%    31.7%    33.5%    28.9%   
Mountain:
Arizona 26.0%    28.6%    29.1%    30.2%    21.8%   
Colorado 29.4%    24.4%    39.2%    31.0%    26.2%   
Idaho 27.1%    22.7%    39.8%    23.4%    26.6%   
Montana 30.4%    40.4% * 34.8%    34.9%    25.9%   
Nevada 29.4%    40.7%    32.4%    33.9%    23.8%   
New Mexico 30.7%    32.8%    35.7%    32.3%    28.8%   
Utah 23.9%    30.2%    29.7%    20.4%    24.1%   
Wyoming 29.5%    --    40.1%    33.5%    24.7%   
Pacific:
Alaska 19.2%    23.5%    29.7%    21.5%    14.5%   
California 26.3%    27.8%    26.5%    30.4%    23.4%   
Hawaii 28.1%    36.1%    34.8%    24.7%    26.2%   
Oregon 25.2%    30.7%    30.1%    30.5%    21.0%   
Washington 26.3%    19.0%    28.3%    29.9%    24.8%   

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

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

 

Table VIII.E.3 Standard errors for percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in employee-plus-one coverage at private-sector 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 0.29%    0.88%    0.65%    0.55%    0.44%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.59%    5.49%    3.59%    1.88%    1.86%   
Maine 2.06%    4.87%    4.12%    2.52%    3.57%   
Massachusetts 1.42%    3.70%    1.62%    3.20%    1.92%   
New Hampshire 1.53%    3.94%    4.32%    1.80%    2.79%   
Rhode Island 1.71%    --    3.49%    2.62%    2.68%   
Vermont 1.45%    --    3.16%    2.19%    2.40%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.50%    3.08%    4.74%    2.91%    1.66%   
New York 1.56%    2.30%    2.38%    4.71%    1.59%   
Pennsylvania 1.25%    3.79%    2.30%    2.40%    1.71%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.32%    4.31%    2.45%    1.85%    1.81%   
Indiana 2.03%    2.87%    2.31%    2.02%    3.34%   
Michigan 1.70%    2.58%    3.03%    3.60%    1.77%   
Ohio 1.01%    3.63%    2.13%    1.57%    1.53%   
Wisconsin 1.48%    3.45%    5.24%    2.36%    1.49%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.83%    2.23%    2.09%    1.91%    3.95%   
Kansas 1.34%    4.46%    2.48%    2.63%    1.81%   
Minnesota 1.54%    3.05%    2.36%    3.61%    1.65%   
Missouri 1.96%    5.42%    3.62%    4.30%    1.94%   
Nebraska 1.72%    5.07%    5.58%    2.29%    1.54%   
North Dakota 1.55%    4.02%    3.99%    2.27%    2.59%   
South Dakota 1.19%    3.72%    2.35%    1.70%    2.22%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 2.23%    5.13%    2.59%    4.65%    2.92%   
District of Columbia 2.03%    3.45%    4.07%    2.18%    3.65%   
Florida 1.74%    3.47%    1.87%    3.35%    3.17%   
Georgia 1.35%    6.97%    2.80%    2.10%    1.80%   
Maryland 1.42%    3.49%    3.17%    2.42%    2.13%   
North Carolina 1.59%    6.98%    2.88%    1.77%    2.85%   
South Carolina 1.50%    3.51%    4.61%    1.80%    2.30%   
Virginia 1.47%    3.27%    3.07%    2.78%    2.27%   
West Virginia 1.63%    4.88%    3.97%    3.16%    2.21%   
East South Central:
Alabama 2.09%    7.58%    7.51%    2.05%    1.72%   
Kentucky 2.80%    3.96%    6.50%    5.25%    2.10%   
Mississippi 1.80%    5.65%    4.06%    2.76%    2.85%   
Tennessee 1.56%    4.25%    2.60%    3.62%    1.58%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1.87%    4.92%    5.11%    2.46%    2.78%   
Louisiana 1.69%    3.62%    4.52%    3.34%    2.40%   
Oklahoma 1.49%    3.87%    3.58%    2.68%    2.17%   
Texas 1.03%    2.68%    3.19%    1.70%    1.55%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1.55%    3.88%    4.50%    2.07%    2.24%   
Colorado 1.51%    2.69%    6.65%    2.49%    1.67%   
Idaho 1.47%    1.72%    4.54%    1.71%    2.26%   
Montana 1.99%    12.14% * 4.49%    3.70%    2.21%   
Nevada 1.67%    5.46%    2.97%    2.05%    2.35%   
New Mexico 1.72%    4.95%    4.62%    3.38%    2.75%   
Utah 1.18%    5.78%    2.70%    2.15%    1.61%   
Wyoming 2.62%    --    3.79%    3.88%    3.96%   
Pacific:
Alaska 1.26%    3.57%    3.96%    1.96%    1.49%   
California 1.11%    2.49%    2.72%    1.97%    1.66%   
Hawaii 1.75%    8.42%    2.89%    3.31%    2.42%   
Oregon 2.40%    8.60%    3.06%    2.50%    2.84%   
Washington 1.82%    3.86%    3.11%    3.60%    3.15%   

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

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