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, 2018
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 66.6%    45.7%    60.3%    71.0%    76.3%   
New England:
Connecticut 69.5%    48.9%    71.1%    68.4%    77.8%   
Maine 69.3%    54.9%    65.2%    73.6%    74.4%   
Massachusetts 64.7%    45.6%    53.8%    68.2%    78.0%   
New Hampshire 67.6%    46.9%    58.9%    74.8%    73.6%   
Rhode Island 62.6%    44.6%    57.1%    63.7%    73.3%   
Vermont 64.7%    45.5%    64.6%    66.3%    71.3%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 61.8%    38.2%    65.1%    62.9%    70.3%   
New York 61.2%    42.5%    55.0%    63.2%    70.9%   
Pennsylvania 67.1%    44.6%    60.1%    73.6%    74.8%   
East North Central:
Illinois 66.7%    41.8%    55.2%    77.7%    74.7%   
Indiana 67.6%    46.3%    61.8%    73.9%    75.9%   
Michigan 68.3%    58.1%    58.2%    70.2%    77.5%   
Ohio 70.1%    44.4%    67.4%    75.0%    77.3%   
Wisconsin 67.1%    49.1%    54.2%    78.3%    73.6%   
West North Central:
Iowa 67.3%    51.1%    59.1%    70.1%    77.2%   
Kansas 65.1%    42.7%    66.4%    63.9%    74.4%   
Minnesota 69.7%    56.0%    53.7%    73.9%    82.6%   
Missouri 74.4%    58.5%    71.8%    79.5%    77.6%   
Nebraska 70.6%    64.7%    50.6%    78.6%    77.3%   
North Dakota 72.6%    63.5%    68.8%    75.5%    76.2%   
South Dakota 67.4%    46.9%    64.2%    63.4%    79.7%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 64.8%    40.4%    53.3%    70.1%    77.7%   
District of Columbia 69.3%    51.8%    68.7%    66.1%    82.6%   
Florida 66.0%    35.1%    61.3%    73.8%    78.8%   
Georgia 65.7%    43.3%    63.2%    69.3%    73.9%   
Maryland 62.3%    45.9%    57.7%    64.3%    71.4%   
North Carolina 72.0%    51.5%    56.5%    76.3%    85.2%   
South Carolina 72.0%    46.1%    68.8%    79.8%    78.8%   
Virginia 66.3%    58.9%    55.2%    67.2%    75.7%   
West Virginia 62.3%    34.9%    60.5%    66.7%    72.7%   
East South Central:
Alabama 62.1%    37.8%    63.6%    55.3%    79.7%   
Kentucky 67.5%    42.9%    55.1%    77.6%    78.5%   
Mississippi 66.7%    31.6%    62.3%    70.4%    79.9%   
Tennessee 64.8%    48.9%    53.7%    70.1%    75.5%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 67.3%    52.7%    48.2%    76.7%    79.2%   
Louisiana 64.0%    41.6%    48.1%    70.8%    79.8%   
Oklahoma 61.4%    48.9%    50.8%    69.3%    67.4%   
Texas 69.3%    46.9%    65.4%    74.8%    77.0%   
Mountain:
Arizona 61.3%    44.5%    56.1%    68.5%    67.8%   
Colorado 65.0%    38.1%    51.0%    73.9%    78.5%   
Idaho 74.3%    46.7%    56.5%    81.4%    85.8%   
Montana 64.5%    55.8%    47.8%    66.8%    73.9%   
Nevada 65.5%    47.7%    69.4%    65.1%    72.4%   
New Mexico 57.0%    43.0%    45.3%    56.8%    69.9%   
Utah 72.7%    56.4%    78.1%    72.6%    75.5%   
Wyoming 64.6%    39.8%    57.4%    65.0%    77.2%   
Pacific:
Alaska 65.3%    45.0%    56.8%    70.3%    76.7%   
California 64.6%    40.5%    61.2%    66.5%    76.0%   
Hawaii 75.9%    60.1%    77.9%    74.3%    83.3%   
Oregon 74.8%    51.5%    69.9%    82.2%    81.1%   
Washington 72.6%    66.2%    62.9%    73.5%    82.2%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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, 2018
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 0.44%    1.29%    0.90%    0.66%    0.58%   
New England:
Connecticut 2.23%    5.42%    6.80%    3.14%    1.77%   
Maine 1.50%    4.18%    2.65%    2.35%    2.47%   
Massachusetts 2.17%    5.27%    3.37%    2.50%    3.46%   
New Hampshire 1.89%    5.12%    3.20%    3.21%    2.84%   
Rhode Island 1.80%    5.79%    3.37%    2.83%    2.79%   
Vermont 2.22%    4.24%    7.18%    2.30%    2.00%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2.41%    6.22%    4.59%    3.05%    3.70%   
New York 1.66%    4.18%    3.33%    2.94%    2.67%   
Pennsylvania 1.81%    7.37%    3.20%    1.82%    2.13%   
East North Central:
Illinois 2.59%    5.80%    5.55%    2.71%    3.79%   
Indiana 2.22%    5.16%    4.87%    3.59%    2.53%   
Michigan 1.97%    7.17%    3.27%    2.42%    3.51%   
Ohio 1.87%    4.45%    3.36%    2.74%    2.76%   
Wisconsin 2.04%    7.72%    4.24%    2.05%    2.54%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.93%    4.13%    4.40%    3.07%    2.70%   
Kansas 2.97%    5.43%    4.16%    7.48%    3.47%   
Minnesota 2.12%    10.44%    4.91%    1.76%    1.91%   
Missouri 1.98%    7.08%    4.51%    3.17%    3.11%   
Nebraska 1.95%    4.96%    5.24%    2.09%    2.30%   
North Dakota 1.41%    4.26%    2.93%    1.90%    3.04%   
South Dakota 3.03%    5.33%    3.74%    7.63%    1.85%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 2.35%    7.53%    4.69%    4.20%    2.40%   
District of Columbia 2.13%    5.89%    2.62%    5.02%    1.67%   
Florida 3.26%    7.86%    3.94%    2.30%    2.48%   
Georgia 2.34%    4.03%    3.66%    3.96%    4.61%   
Maryland 1.72%    5.23%    3.34%    2.62%    2.38%   
North Carolina 1.94%    4.47%    4.82%    2.14%    1.44%   
South Carolina 2.20%    6.66%    4.49%    2.15%    3.32%   
Virginia 1.97%    4.90%    4.63%    3.68%    2.37%   
West Virginia 2.22%    6.35%    2.97%    3.42%    3.37%   
East South Central:
Alabama 4.17%    5.39%    3.13%    10.00%    2.17%   
Kentucky 2.42%    8.69%    4.19%    2.14%    2.63%   
Mississippi 4.17%    6.57%    12.52%    2.84%    2.44%   
Tennessee 1.96%    5.49%    3.92%    2.80%    2.83%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.71%    7.14%    6.80%    2.22%    2.70%   
Louisiana 2.08%    5.78%    3.14%    2.33%    2.12%   
Oklahoma 2.81%    5.40%    4.04%    4.13%    7.03%   
Texas 1.38%    3.81%    2.58%    1.71%    2.96%   
Mountain:
Arizona 2.50%    6.14%    5.57%    3.35%    5.89%   
Colorado 2.34%    5.84%    3.34%    2.62%    2.14%   
Idaho 2.37%    6.48%    6.15%    3.22%    2.31%   
Montana 2.64%    8.59%    3.99%    4.50%    3.14%   
Nevada 2.95%    4.92%    9.05%    3.60%    3.37%   
New Mexico 2.22%    6.05%    4.24%    4.54%    3.65%   
Utah 2.02%    7.50%    3.89%    3.99%    2.63%   
Wyoming 2.63%    4.24%    5.06%    6.13%    3.07%   
Pacific:
Alaska 2.00%    5.85%    3.59%    2.77%    2.31%   
California 1.77%    2.88%    4.49%    3.16%    1.86%   
Hawaii 1.94%    4.20%    4.18%    3.39%    2.54%   
Oregon 2.15%    5.49%    5.98%    2.86%    2.28%   
Washington 2.40%    6.08%    4.05%    5.41%    3.17%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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