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, 2017
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 67.4%    45.7%    59.2%    71.8%    78.3%   
New England:
Connecticut 67.6%    49.7%    68.1%    70.4%    72.4%   
Maine 66.2%    50.9%    59.6%    69.6%    73.3%   
Massachusetts 64.6%    52.3%    56.0%    63.9%    76.5%   
New Hampshire 66.8%    53.1%    53.0%    67.3%    76.6%   
Rhode Island 63.2%    42.8%    57.8%    69.9%    69.2%   
Vermont 60.9%    51.9%    43.1%    64.3%    71.0%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 62.2%    44.5%    50.8%    68.0%    72.8%   
New York 63.5%    34.1%    56.2%    66.5%    79.6%   
Pennsylvania 70.1%    42.5%    70.7%    72.7%    78.5%   
East North Central:
Illinois 66.2%    33.8%    56.3%    74.7%    80.8%   
Indiana 68.3%    48.1%    53.5%    73.0%    81.7%   
Michigan 73.3%    51.3%    64.9%    78.3%    83.1%   
Ohio 69.1%    50.3%    60.6%    70.3%    81.0%   
Wisconsin 71.4%    44.3%    65.7%    77.3%    78.9%   
West North Central:
Iowa 69.5%    60.1%    57.0%    70.5%    80.9%   
Kansas 67.0%    37.6%    55.6%    74.1%    79.1%   
Minnesota 69.6%    42.2%    56.4%    76.3%    81.2%   
Missouri 71.5%    48.5%    64.9%    77.5%    79.3%   
Nebraska 67.7%    50.2%    60.3%    74.1%    73.2%   
North Dakota 70.8%    50.1%    67.5%    76.4%    75.4%   
South Dakota 70.4%    54.4%    65.3%    73.4%    77.3%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 68.3%    58.2%    61.2%    66.4%    79.3%   
District of Columbia 63.1%    33.7%    60.6%    67.2%    79.1%   
Florida 70.5%    62.7%    61.6%    76.5%    74.6%   
Georgia 66.8%    45.8%    63.7%    73.1%    73.7%   
Maryland 63.6%    46.3%    63.5%    60.2%    75.1%   
North Carolina 67.7%    39.3%    57.6%    71.8%    82.6%   
South Carolina 73.2%    52.0%    65.1%    77.4%    84.0%   
Virginia 64.5%    49.8%    52.8%    73.1%    71.2%   
West Virginia 68.6%    48.2%    53.0%    74.6%    82.2%   
East South Central:
Alabama 68.9%    50.8%    66.0%    68.8%    78.5%   
Kentucky 68.2%    41.4%    58.8%    75.3%    81.4%   
Mississippi 64.7%    38.6%    56.6%    72.6%    77.4%   
Tennessee 62.7%    39.2%    52.9%    71.3%    74.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 73.5%    50.3%    69.7%    75.2%    80.4%   
Louisiana 61.3%    44.8%    48.8%    63.7%    75.1%   
Oklahoma 71.1%    54.0%    62.8%    74.4%    78.5%   
Texas 66.4%    42.9%    59.4%    68.5%    78.8%   
Mountain:
Arizona 67.1%    50.6%    58.8%    64.3%    82.7%   
Colorado 65.7%    46.4%    53.0%    68.3%    79.0%   
Idaho 73.4%    51.0%    66.3%    80.3%    78.4%   
Montana 71.6%    58.4%    60.7%    73.3%    80.7%   
Nevada 64.4%    41.0%    57.8%    69.4%    74.4%   
New Mexico 61.2%    38.5%    49.4%    61.1%    77.0%   
Utah 69.2%    41.0%    64.9%    74.7%    76.5%   
Wyoming 66.7%    37.0%    52.8%    68.7%    81.3%   
Pacific:
Alaska 66.8%    43.7%    56.1%    72.0%    75.7%   
California 67.0%    43.1%    57.7%    72.7%    78.1%   
Hawaii 73.2%    56.3%    73.8%    74.8%    79.1%   
Oregon 70.1%    57.1%    51.0%    74.6%    82.8%   
Washington 69.7%    51.7%    56.8%    77.7%    81.3%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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, 2017
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 0.40%    1.18%    0.86%    0.63%    0.49%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.68%    4.05%    3.20%    2.40%    3.46%   
Maine 1.49%    4.18%    3.41%    2.90%    1.52%   
Massachusetts 1.79%    4.19%    3.97%    3.47%    1.79%   
New Hampshire 1.77%    4.73%    4.58%    2.40%    1.85%   
Rhode Island 1.59%    4.64%    2.86%    2.11%    2.85%   
Vermont 2.22%    4.49%    4.79%    2.31%    3.48%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 1.83%    4.90%    3.56%    2.01%    3.38%   
New York 2.10%    4.13%    3.03%    2.66%    2.14%   
Pennsylvania 1.80%    7.02%    2.35%    1.87%    1.65%   
East North Central:
Illinois 2.55%    4.54%    4.14%    3.67%    3.20%   
Indiana 2.78%    5.04%    8.96%    3.38%    2.05%   
Michigan 1.85%    7.74%    4.03%    2.18%    2.55%   
Ohio 2.15%    4.84%    4.61%    4.33%    2.32%   
Wisconsin 1.88%    5.47%    5.21%    2.10%    2.30%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.59%    3.54%    3.73%    2.94%    1.51%   
Kansas 2.52%    6.45%    5.70%    3.12%    2.55%   
Minnesota 1.81%    3.52%    3.84%    2.51%    2.29%   
Missouri 1.85%    5.09%    3.18%    1.78%    2.86%   
Nebraska 1.91%    6.55%    4.15%    2.91%    2.67%   
North Dakota 1.51%    7.11%    2.69%    2.09%    2.03%   
South Dakota 1.15%    4.08%    2.89%    1.11%    1.89%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 2.45%    5.86%    5.33%    4.10%    1.90%   
District of Columbia 2.33%    6.36%    3.95%    2.82%    1.63%   
Florida 2.16%    6.69%    2.87%    4.46%    2.55%   
Georgia 2.30%    7.22%    6.21%    2.87%    2.96%   
Maryland 1.78%    4.77%    2.93%    2.61%    3.36%   
North Carolina 2.03%    3.76%    5.34%    2.76%    1.89%   
South Carolina 1.76%    6.36%    3.59%    2.87%    1.80%   
Virginia 2.62%    7.37%    5.76%    3.12%    4.39%   
West Virginia 2.31%    4.62%    4.89%    2.47%    3.01%   
East South Central:
Alabama 2.40%    5.76%    4.61%    3.67%    3.98%   
Kentucky 1.94%    6.58%    4.48%    2.08%    1.74%   
Mississippi 3.09%    3.41%    8.47%    2.57%    2.83%   
Tennessee 2.37%    4.61%    5.53%    3.58%    3.31%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.04%    4.80%    4.75%    2.35%    3.15%   
Louisiana 2.73%    5.46%    6.22%    3.95%    3.16%   
Oklahoma 1.62%    5.59%    3.02%    1.83%    2.75%   
Texas 1.77%    4.17%    3.59%    2.85%    2.23%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2.56%    5.39%    6.08%    5.27%    2.19%   
Colorado 2.26%    7.06%    5.01%    3.88%    1.87%   
Idaho 1.74%    4.76%    3.53%    2.02%    2.74%   
Montana 1.76%    4.06%    3.77%    2.53%    1.88%   
Nevada 2.28%    4.60%    4.84%    4.10%    2.92%   
New Mexico 1.95%    4.04%    3.88%    3.17%    2.38%   
Utah 1.92%    5.04%    3.16%    2.06%    3.07%   
Wyoming 2.03%    4.82%    4.23%    2.56%    2.43%   
Pacific:
Alaska 2.36%    6.70%    7.79%    2.73%    3.44%   
California 1.42%    3.68%    3.80%    1.50%    1.69%   
Hawaii 1.97%    5.45%    3.36%    4.00%    3.09%   
Oregon 3.84%    5.32%    10.74%    2.04%    1.83%   
Washington 2.83%    5.26%    5.67%    3.97%    4.46%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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