Table VIII.B.2.b Percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2019
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 55.8%    29.8%    44.8%    65.9%    74.5%   
New England:
Connecticut 52.8%    30.0%    40.4%    64.8%    67.7%   
Maine 55.6%    26.4%    49.4%    63.2%    71.9%   
Massachusetts 51.5%    21.8%    43.3%    64.4%    71.7%   
New Hampshire 53.2%    24.9%    39.8%    63.7%    74.4%   
Rhode Island 54.1%    26.4%    42.8%    60.5%    75.2%   
Vermont 52.4%    26.3%    39.8%    62.4%    69.2%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 55.3%    42.3%    43.1%    60.4%    70.3%   
New York 48.7%    27.3%    38.2%    51.3%    70.5%   
Pennsylvania 58.5%    36.8%    48.4%    65.8%    75.9%   
East North Central:
Illinois 55.5%    28.5%    44.3%    68.9%    74.0%   
Indiana 55.4%    18.7%    46.3%    71.5%    76.0%   
Michigan 54.4%    17.7%    43.7%    65.6%    75.8%   
Ohio 56.1%    24.2%    47.1%    67.2%    75.8%   
Wisconsin 55.9%    24.1%    53.1%    67.7%    69.4%   
West North Central:
Iowa 57.0%    28.0%    47.1%    70.8%    71.4%   
Kansas 60.2%    39.7%    48.1%    68.9%    75.7%   
Minnesota 59.0%    32.9%    52.8%    64.4%    76.8%   
Missouri 58.6%    32.2%    51.3%    69.1%    75.2%   
Nebraska 56.7%    30.8%    45.6%    63.1%    76.4%   
North Dakota 55.9%    24.9%    44.5%    72.1%    72.4%   
South Dakota 59.2%    26.5%    56.0%    61.8%    77.1%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 56.4%    35.4%    58.2%    60.4%    67.4%   
District of Columbia 60.7%    46.2%    44.4%    70.6%    78.5%   
Florida 55.2%    29.0%    45.8%    64.9%    74.6%   
Georgia 53.5%    32.0%    36.8%    69.2%    69.9%   
Maryland 52.4%    29.0%    38.4%    63.4%    71.2%   
North Carolina 61.0%    25.9%    52.9%    75.9%    76.2%   
South Carolina 56.6%    37.5%    41.6%    68.4%    72.8%   
Virginia 50.9%    26.2%    33.8%    63.2%    73.2%   
West Virginia 53.8%    25.9%    55.7%    60.1%    66.0%   
East South Central:
Alabama 56.5%    30.1%    45.5%    65.7%    78.2%   
Kentucky 59.5%    23.6%    57.5%    68.8%    77.7%   
Mississippi 55.8%    25.0%    56.0%    62.7%    69.9%   
Tennessee 57.1%    22.6%    56.3%    69.2%    73.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 55.5%    23.6%    46.9%    66.4%    74.8%   
Louisiana 52.9%    19.5%    46.8%    62.9%    70.5%   
Oklahoma 57.3%    30.8%    50.1%    65.5%    73.0%   
Texas 58.1%    36.1%    45.2%    67.7%    77.3%   
Mountain:
Arizona 51.5%    15.0%    45.7%    65.5%    72.3%   
Colorado 59.7%    39.6%    49.5%    61.0%    79.5%   
Idaho 60.4%    32.6%    51.2%    67.3%    76.6%   
Montana 57.9%    31.2%    44.5%    60.5%    78.9%   
Nevada 54.7%    27.7%    41.7%    59.4%    79.6%   
New Mexico 52.4%    22.4%    43.2%    63.1%    69.9%   
Utah 56.7%    21.6%    55.6%    69.6%    70.5%   
Wyoming 53.6%    24.9%    32.8%    60.5%    78.5%   
Pacific:
Alaska 58.2%    23.3%    60.6%    61.0%    75.2%   
California 56.0%    34.2%    36.4%    67.1%    77.7%   
Hawaii 59.9%    40.6%    57.3%    60.7%    77.8%   
Oregon 61.6%    35.5%    50.6%    74.0%    76.2%   
Washington 63.7%    33.1%    54.5%    81.1%    73.2%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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.2.b Standard errors for percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2019
Division and State Total Quartile 1 Average Wage Quartile 2 Average Wage Quartile 3 Average Wage Quartile 4 Average Wage
United States 0.48%    1.32%    0.74%    0.55%    0.67%   
New England:
Connecticut 2.31%    3.58%    3.66%    3.32%    3.90%   
Maine 1.78%    4.00%    3.01%    2.12%    2.03%   
Massachusetts 2.39%    2.61%    3.87%    2.86%    3.03%   
New Hampshire 2.37%    3.55%    3.24%    2.77%    2.79%   
Rhode Island 2.04%    3.29%    3.11%    2.72%    1.77%   
Vermont 2.15%    3.22%    2.75%    3.20%    3.00%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2.31%    5.84%    5.02%    3.06%    2.85%   
New York 1.48%    2.40%    2.29%    2.54%    2.76%   
Pennsylvania 1.61%    3.53%    2.83%    2.54%    2.06%   
East North Central:
Illinois 1.93%    4.60%    3.15%    2.13%    2.04%   
Indiana 2.26%    2.62%    3.79%    2.46%    3.53%   
Michigan 2.69%    2.36%    3.57%    3.04%    1.95%   
Ohio 2.63%    3.66%    4.45%    2.12%    4.42%   
Wisconsin 2.09%    3.82%    3.18%    2.09%    3.94%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.97%    4.68%    3.72%    2.19%    2.38%   
Kansas 2.51%    5.80%    5.59%    3.04%    3.52%   
Minnesota 2.08%    3.28%    2.70%    3.02%    2.76%   
Missouri 2.14%    4.84%    3.30%    3.05%    3.04%   
Nebraska 2.26%    4.64%    5.00%    2.40%    2.47%   
North Dakota 1.95%    2.83%    3.61%    1.95%    3.62%   
South Dakota 1.95%    2.53%    3.26%    2.48%    2.60%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 2.28%    5.95%    4.05%    3.85%    3.68%   
District of Columbia 2.68%    8.62%    3.98%    3.11%    2.26%   
Florida 3.13%    6.18%    2.51%    3.44%    4.55%   
Georgia 3.14%    4.81%    4.21%    2.95%    5.11%   
Maryland 2.15%    5.21%    3.23%    2.30%    2.68%   
North Carolina 1.97%    3.54%    3.54%    2.19%    2.18%   
South Carolina 2.17%    6.92%    3.77%    2.18%    3.99%   
Virginia 2.94%    4.38%    3.91%    3.39%    2.94%   
West Virginia 2.59%    4.52%    6.59%    4.92%    3.47%   
East South Central:
Alabama 2.29%    4.11%    4.70%    3.07%    2.64%   
Kentucky 1.91%    3.19%    3.93%    2.02%    2.56%   
Mississippi 2.12%    5.42%    3.50%    3.35%    2.42%   
Tennessee 2.40%    2.77%    5.64%    2.35%    3.44%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.25%    3.40%    3.15%    4.24%    2.69%   
Louisiana 2.33%    1.99%    3.43%    3.90%    4.56%   
Oklahoma 2.50%    5.14%    5.10%    4.46%    4.35%   
Texas 2.29%    10.21%    3.24%    1.82%    3.04%   
Mountain:
Arizona 3.57%    4.19%    4.19%    2.91%    3.53%   
Colorado 2.54%    6.03%    3.58%    2.68%    3.39%   
Idaho 2.60%    4.84%    6.00%    2.57%    2.78%   
Montana 2.21%    3.90%    3.80%    2.60%    2.40%   
Nevada 2.54%    4.25%    4.71%    4.01%    1.95%   
New Mexico 2.28%    4.27%    5.48%    3.63%    2.47%   
Utah 2.70%    3.94%    5.43%    2.56%    3.48%   
Wyoming 3.38%    5.46%    4.79%    3.77%    2.65%   
Pacific:
Alaska 2.38%    3.20%    5.83%    3.24%    2.90%   
California 1.97%    4.19%    2.71%    2.25%    2.66%   
Hawaii 2.58%    5.83%    3.06%    5.99%    3.65%   
Oregon 2.20%    6.43%    4.95%    2.49%    3.42%   
Washington 2.96%    4.02%    4.39%    4.14%    5.71%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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