Table VIII.B.4.b.(1) Percent of private-sector part-time employees eligible for 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 22.3%    14.5%    19.2%    39.8%    46.7%   
New England:
Connecticut 15.4%    8.2% * 12.8% * 33.0%    44.3%   
Maine 23.9%    13.2% * 16.3% * 33.9%    56.6%   
Massachusetts 19.2%    9.0%    17.0%    39.7%    54.6%   
New Hampshire 19.8%    13.5% * 20.1%    22.7% * 47.2%   
Rhode Island 14.0%    8.2% * 13.5% * 20.2% * 20.2% *
Vermont 19.7%    7.5% * 21.4%    22.5% * 41.9%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 24.9%    19.4%    14.9% * 59.1%    13.0% *
New York 23.5%    10.5%    29.0%    48.4%    33.8%   
Pennsylvania 29.5%    26.3%    22.0%    46.0%    50.2%   
East North Central:
Illinois 27.3%    18.3% * 22.3% * 53.2%    42.7%   
Indiana 14.3%    9.1%    8.7%    32.8% * 42.9%   
Michigan 23.0%    8.9%    31.5%    48.2%    48.0%   
Ohio 25.8%    15.6% * 27.5%    45.5%    49.4%   
Wisconsin 22.9%    6.7% * 12.3% * 54.6%    63.8%   
West North Central:
Iowa 18.0%    14.3% * 11.1% * 38.4%    36.4%   
Kansas 7.1%    3.2% * 4.2% * 14.3% * 29.9% *
Minnesota 18.7%    10.8% * 11.6% * 46.5%    40.7%   
Missouri 22.6%    11.7% * 20.5% * 55.8%    53.8%   
Nebraska 16.3%    6.3% * 15.0% * 38.3%    37.3%   
North Dakota 15.6%    5.6% * 15.1% * 28.8%    45.2%   
South Dakota 20.2%    8.0% * 14.5%    32.9%    51.8%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 24.4%    21.3% * 11.3% * 40.5%    69.0%   
District of Columbia 27.1%    19.5% * 31.3%    30.5%    67.7%   
Florida 17.3%    15.1% * 9.6% * 42.4%    30.6%   
Georgia 17.5%    10.3% * 9.6% * 25.7% * 61.0%   
Maryland 24.8%    17.5% * 18.5%    38.1%    49.6%   
North Carolina 24.0%    20.3% * 19.3% * 29.9%    62.9%   
South Carolina 13.1%    7.9%    13.3% * 27.6% * 29.2%   
Virginia 31.8%    28.5%    20.7% * 46.3%    68.7%   
West Virginia 12.7%    6.5% * 14.8%    19.9% * 37.8% *
East South Central:
Alabama 22.0%    18.4%    24.1% * 47.0%    25.6%   
Kentucky 18.1%    9.4% * 18.5% * 37.3% * 35.5%   
Mississippi 16.0% * 11.3% * 19.6% * 10.6% * 36.6% *
Tennessee 18.1%    15.1% * 12.3% * 13.5% * 52.8%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 12.6% * 9.1% * 3.6% * 41.3% * 30.4%   
Louisiana 16.6%    17.0% * 15.3% * 20.6% * 15.9% *
Oklahoma 18.3% * 10.5% * 11.6% * 16.7% * 77.6%   
Texas 18.5%    13.0%    20.0%    30.6%    42.6%   
Mountain:
Arizona 21.6%    12.9% * 23.2% * 29.8% * 51.4%   
Colorado 18.0%    2.2% * 27.8% * 36.3%    44.4%   
Idaho 23.8%    10.2% * 17.2% * 51.8%    50.9%   
Montana 25.1%    --    20.6% * 44.6%    31.0%   
Nevada 21.6%    11.2% * 31.9% * 27.5% * 22.8% *
New Mexico 18.3%    7.6% * 12.8%    37.5%    48.5%   
Utah 19.5%    2.8% * 20.0% * 34.8% * 44.7%   
Wyoming 14.6%    2.9% * 24.3%    31.4%    --   
Pacific:
Alaska 27.8%    19.3%    24.1% * 48.0%    64.5%   
California 26.6%    18.4%    24.5%    36.5%    52.7%   
Hawaii 35.7%    27.4%    49.6%    26.2% * 54.7%   
Oregon 23.6%    22.2%    14.7%    45.1%    39.8%   
Washington 32.2%    19.4% * 16.7% * 35.6%    79.1%   

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

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

 

Table VIII.B.4.b.(1) Standard errors for percent of private-sector part-time employees eligible for 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 0.70%    0.95%    1.17%    1.94%    2.40%   
New England:
Connecticut 3.39%    3.74% * 4.64% * 8.73%    9.14%   
Maine 3.58%    4.27% * 6.24% * 8.84%    8.44%   
Massachusetts 2.55%    2.65%    4.30%    6.60%    7.34%   
New Hampshire 3.39%    4.59% * 5.67%    8.73% * 12.76%   
Rhode Island 2.59%    3.08% * 5.25% * 7.45% * 6.89% *
Vermont 3.05%    3.54% * 4.88%    6.97% * 7.45%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 4.77%    5.82%    5.63% * 10.19%    6.51% *
New York 2.69%    2.45%    4.76%    7.81%    9.33%   
Pennsylvania 3.26%    4.90%    5.17%    8.33%    9.24%   
East North Central:
Illinois 4.42%    6.25% * 7.19% * 9.79%    12.62%   
Indiana 2.16%    2.36%    2.01%    11.14% * 12.04%   
Michigan 3.78%    2.47%    9.20%    8.75%    9.08%   
Ohio 3.68%    5.40% * 4.70%    7.19%    13.06%   
Wisconsin 3.95%    2.40% * 4.28% * 9.29%    7.98%   
West North Central:
Iowa 2.96%    4.88% * 3.82% * 6.81%    7.18%   
Kansas 1.57%    1.44% * 1.55% * 5.10% * 9.37% *
Minnesota 3.12%    4.87% * 4.24% * 4.89%    7.44%   
Missouri 4.16%    5.39% * 7.19% * 9.40%    12.47%   
Nebraska 2.94%    2.66% * 5.27% * 4.84%    9.51%   
North Dakota 2.66%    1.70% * 5.01% * 7.62%    1.43%   
South Dakota 2.70%    3.53% * 4.19%    6.78%    4.83%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 4.54%    7.80% * 5.75% * 10.56%    11.20%   
District of Columbia 4.63%    6.41% * 7.76%    6.85%    11.19%   
Florida 3.80%    5.91% * 4.08% * 10.78%    8.31%   
Georgia 3.73%    3.63% * 4.35% * 10.09% * 12.61%   
Maryland 3.69%    5.70% * 5.53%    7.87%    8.49%   
North Carolina 4.78%    7.04% * 9.41% * 8.04%    11.52%   
South Carolina 2.66%    2.11%    5.09% * 12.41% * 6.37%   
Virginia 4.85%    7.21%    6.42% * 10.14%    13.43%   
West Virginia 2.46%    1.96% * 4.33%    7.86% * 17.84% *
East South Central:
Alabama 4.14%    5.46%    9.00% * 10.70%    7.21%   
Kentucky 3.26%    2.87% * 5.90% * 12.33% * 7.73%   
Mississippi 4.98% * 4.67% * 13.59% * 4.07% * 12.81% *
Tennessee 4.58%    4.86% * 5.64% * 7.42% * 10.85%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 4.19% * 5.56% * 2.58% * 17.08% * 7.17%   
Louisiana 3.43%    5.53% * 5.44% * 8.31% * 10.51% *
Oklahoma 5.82% * 3.22% * 3.63% * 6.13% * 17.33%   
Texas 2.68%    3.38%    5.31%    7.63%    9.80%   
Mountain:
Arizona 3.84%    4.40% * 8.30% * 10.48% * 5.45%   
Colorado 4.14%    1.10% * 10.71% * 8.25%    8.02%   
Idaho 3.99%    4.41% * 5.98% * 6.93%    9.88%   
Montana 4.43%    --    6.55% * 7.53%    8.04%   
Nevada 4.28%    3.55% * 10.59% * 10.26% * 7.62% *
New Mexico 2.58%    2.29% * 3.83%    9.31%    8.20%   
Utah 3.75%    1.09% * 6.34% * 11.32% * 6.20%   
Wyoming 3.21%    1.61% * 6.99%    6.90%    --   
Pacific:
Alaska 5.09%    5.65%    10.13% * 11.20%    9.75%   
California 2.65%    3.82%    4.02%    7.73%    5.77%   
Hawaii 6.25%    6.04%    8.89%    13.45% * 10.33%   
Oregon 3.70%    5.84%    3.23%    8.93%    8.89%   
Washington 5.59%    6.45% * 5.27% * 10.01%    9.13%   

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

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