Table VIII.E.4 Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take employee-plus-one coverage 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 17.8%    14.7%    15.5%    18.3%    19.6%   
New England:
Connecticut 20.5%    14.8%    17.6%    23.7%    21.1%   
Maine 17.5%    17.1%    12.4%    16.8%    20.1%   
Massachusetts 16.4%    13.9%    16.2%    17.3%    16.4%   
New Hampshire 20.2%    17.9%    16.7%    21.0%    21.9%   
Rhode Island 12.5%    6.5% * 12.2%    12.4%    13.5%   
Vermont 19.2%    11.2%    15.5%    20.5%    21.0%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 17.4%    15.9%    16.0%    16.4%    19.7%   
New York 16.8%    14.9%    16.7%    15.9%    18.2%   
Pennsylvania 17.3%    19.3%    14.7%    19.4%    16.6%   
East North Central:
Illinois 18.9%    18.6%    16.4%    18.1%    20.9%   
Indiana 21.1%    16.5%    19.3%    22.9%    21.6%   
Michigan 20.5%    14.6%    15.9%    23.8%    21.1%   
Ohio 18.0%    12.5%    12.9%    21.6%    18.8%   
Wisconsin 18.6%    12.2%    18.3%    17.2%    21.1%   
West North Central:
Iowa 16.2%    16.4%    13.1%    16.5%    17.6%   
Kansas 20.4%    14.6%    17.0%    20.2%    23.8%   
Minnesota 19.3%    17.8%    15.7%    16.8%    23.7%   
Missouri 18.9%    16.9%    15.1%    20.1%    21.0%   
Nebraska 17.0%    14.9%    14.9%    15.3%    20.7%   
North Dakota 14.5%    12.3%    16.0%    14.9%    13.9%   
South Dakota 14.3%    11.8%    14.1%    13.3%    16.0%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 18.3%    17.6%    19.5%    18.3%    17.7%   
District of Columbia 17.7%    16.0%    13.3%    19.1%    20.1%   
Florida 16.7%    15.1%    15.6%    18.0%    16.6%   
Georgia 17.2%    15.8%    13.3%    18.1%    19.0%   
Maryland 18.9%    16.4%    19.6%    18.0%    19.7%   
North Carolina 17.4%    10.9%    14.7%    17.8%    20.0%   
South Carolina 17.8%    16.6%    13.7%    18.3%    19.7%   
Virginia 18.1%    15.8%    15.4%    17.5%    20.7%   
West Virginia 15.3%    12.3%    10.3%    16.6%    16.4%   
East South Central:
Alabama 14.8%    7.8%    14.0%    14.0%    18.2%   
Kentucky 20.3%    16.2%    16.9%    23.6%    20.3%   
Mississippi 14.3%    10.4%    9.4%    17.4%    15.4%   
Tennessee 16.7%    8.9%    14.6%    19.0%    18.0%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 18.3%    12.7%    19.6%    18.1%    18.8%   
Louisiana 19.1%    16.8% * 16.7%    20.0%    20.3%   
Oklahoma 17.3%    11.9%    13.4%    14.9%    22.1%   
Texas 18.0%    12.8%    15.0%    19.2%    20.1%   
Mountain:
Arizona 18.7%    16.9%    16.2%    19.1%    19.7%   
Colorado 19.3%    16.9%    18.1%    18.2%    21.3%   
Idaho 19.8%    18.8%    22.0%    19.5%    19.3%   
Montana 18.3%    12.3%    18.9%    14.6%    21.7%   
Nevada 20.9%    12.4%    19.8%    26.2%    21.3%   
New Mexico 19.6%    13.6%    10.3%    16.8%    26.3%   
Utah 17.5%    15.4%    15.0%    19.6%    17.3%   
Wyoming 15.2%    19.0%    13.0%    12.7%    17.5%   
Pacific:
Alaska 18.0%    11.5%    15.0%    18.3%    20.4%   
California 17.6%    14.6%    15.3%    16.5%    20.5%   
Hawaii 13.9%    7.8%    11.3%    15.5%    17.2%   
Oregon 18.4%    11.2%    13.0%    17.8%    23.2%   
Washington 15.5%    12.6%    12.6%    13.9%    19.0%   

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.

 

Table VIII.E.4 Standard errors for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take employee-plus-one coverage 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 0.18%    0.64%    0.36%    0.29%    0.29%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.18%    1.93%    2.20%    1.50%    2.44%   
Maine 0.89%    2.62%    1.64%    1.25%    1.63%   
Massachusetts 1.06%    1.99%    2.61%    2.17%    1.53%   
New Hampshire 1.14%    4.02%    2.51%    2.07%    1.78%   
Rhode Island 1.14%    2.12% * 1.87%    2.09%    1.98%   
Vermont 1.01%    2.59%    1.99%    1.45%    1.81%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 0.70%    1.39%    1.49%    1.35%    1.13%   
New York 0.69%    1.50%    1.32%    1.50%    1.09%   
Pennsylvania 0.85%    3.53%    1.39%    1.64%    1.12%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.08%    5.17%    2.02%    1.67%    1.53%   
Indiana 1.05%    3.00%    2.22%    2.00%    1.72%   
Michigan 0.98%    2.20%    1.30%    1.91%    1.71%   
Ohio 1.03%    2.09%    1.50%    1.74%    1.93%   
Wisconsin 1.08%    2.31%    2.24%    2.12%    1.73%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.01%    1.95%    1.72%    1.58%    2.09%   
Kansas 0.96%    2.28%    2.29%    1.67%    1.29%   
Minnesota 1.07%    2.41%    1.93%    1.76%    1.86%   
Missouri 0.93%    3.78%    1.90%    1.56%    1.13%   
Nebraska 0.91%    2.49%    1.72%    1.77%    1.56%   
North Dakota 0.90%    1.84%    2.72%    1.31%    1.46%   
South Dakota 0.92%    2.41%    2.03%    1.25%    1.62%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 1.12%    2.08%    2.69%    1.66%    1.84%   
District of Columbia 0.81%    2.22%    1.47%    1.07%    1.66%   
Florida 0.95%    2.24%    2.58%    1.56%    1.60%   
Georgia 0.85%    2.14%    1.47%    1.79%    1.32%   
Maryland 1.00%    3.30%    3.10%    1.42%    1.35%   
North Carolina 0.73%    2.03%    1.64%    1.21%    1.17%   
South Carolina 0.98%    1.95%    1.60%    1.85%    1.70%   
Virginia 0.78%    1.50%    1.53%    1.40%    1.35%   
West Virginia 1.38%    2.59%    2.54%    1.81%    2.73%   
East South Central:
Alabama 0.97%    2.31%    2.39%    1.59%    1.56%   
Kentucky 1.17%    2.13%    2.37%    2.75%    1.31%   
Mississippi 0.98%    2.14%    1.44%    1.59%    1.91%   
Tennessee 0.94%    1.55%    1.49%    1.35%    1.96%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 1.51%    3.21%    3.24%    3.44%    1.86%   
Louisiana 1.10%    5.75% * 2.44%    1.53%    1.57%   
Oklahoma 0.93%    2.20%    1.78%    1.65%    1.43%   
Texas 0.70%    1.78%    1.52%    1.09%    1.36%   
Mountain:
Arizona 0.93%    2.16%    1.92%    1.15%    1.82%   
Colorado 0.93%    2.00%    2.53%    1.37%    1.63%   
Idaho 1.11%    2.05%    3.61%    2.09%    1.37%   
Montana 1.22%    2.54%    3.53%    2.14%    1.60%   
Nevada 1.16%    1.63%    2.10%    2.95%    1.57%   
New Mexico 2.71%    2.99%    2.07%    2.01%    4.18%   
Utah 1.21%    2.35%    1.29%    2.26%    2.11%   
Wyoming 1.04%    3.73%    2.22%    1.88%    1.59%   
Pacific:
Alaska 1.10%    2.21%    2.08%    1.71%    1.91%   
California 0.71%    3.05%    1.46%    0.84%    1.07%   
Hawaii 0.73%    1.20%    1.71%    1.41%    1.13%   
Oregon 1.47%    2.88%    1.73%    2.32%    2.21%   
Washington 1.04%    2.08%    2.00%    1.60%    1.79%   

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.