Table II.A.2.a(1999) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance and self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 1999:(40 States are shown separately)

United States

26.5%

11.6%

29.0%

66.2%

11.1%

52.1%

New England:

Maine

19.7%

8.5%

23.1%

*

58.0%

8.1%

43.4%

Massachusetts

24.1%

14.1%

14.4%

*

65.4%

14.2%

45.2%

Connecticut

23.4%

8.6%

*

24.3%

*

74.8%

8.4%

*

55.2%

Rhode Island

18.5%

10.4%

31.0%

57.7%

10.5%

41.6%

Vermont

19.8%

10.2%

42.4%

61.5%

8.5%

52.1%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

26.0%

15.9%

26.2%

66.6%

15.3%

53.7%

New Jersey

20.0%

7.5%

28.3%

*

62.2%

6.5%

50.3%

Pennsylvania

25.2%

11.0%

12.8%

*

68.8%

10.6%

50.6%

East North Central:

Ohio

26.0%

10.4%

28.8%

63.1%

10.0%

48.8%

Indiana

34.5%

12.4%

46.5%

78.0%

11.5%

62.9%

Illinois

27.6%

14.9%

33.2%

62.5%

14.5%

49.2%

Michigan

26.7%

14.3%

38.5%

65.2%

13.8%

51.1%

Wisconsin

26.0%

11.2%

*

39.4%

73.1%

9.4%

*

56.5%

West North Central:

Minnesota

28.2%

14.1%

33.8%

70.9%

13.6%

53.7%

Iowa

20.4%

6.0%

*

33.4%

59.3%

4.9%

*

46.0%

Missouri

25.9%

10.8%

36.0%

57.5%

10.0%

46.8%

Nebraska

24.3%

10.1%

29.6%

65.3%

9.4%

51.5%

Kansas

27.7%

16.4%

36.9%

58.5%

16.3%

*

48.5%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

27.2%

12.5%

*

17.8%

*

69.7%

12.3%

*

54.2%

Virginia

31.6%

9.7%

29.4%

80.0%

10.0%

62.4%

North Carolina

27.0%

6.5%

42.8%

73.2%

6.7%

56.3%

South Carolina

28.0%

8.1%

39.2%

71.1%

7.0%

59.2%

Georgia

35.7%

13.5%

38.5%

71.0%

11.2%

62.9%

Florida

22.2%

9.1%

*

14.4%

*

62.2%

9.4%

*

44.4%

East South Central:

Kentucky

29.3%

12.7%

30.4%

66.5%

12.2%

51.0%

Tennessee

31.1%

12.4%

30.2%

62.7%

11.2%

52.8%

Alabama

21.7%

11.7%

12.3%

*

50.3%

11.4%

37.5%

Mississippi

33.4%

11.1%

39.0%

70.0%

12.1%

*

56.4%

West South Central:

Arkansas

25.2%

7.5%

*

21.9%

*

64.7%

6.6%

*

49.8%

Louisiana

32.1%

10.6%

48.1%

71.8%

7.8%

62.1%

Oklahoma

29.5%

11.6%

30.3%

69.7%

11.8%

56.2%

Texas

29.2%

10.7%

38.3%

62.3%

10.2%

53.8%

Mountain:

Colorado

24.6%

9.7%

30.0%

69.0%

10.0%

55.4%

Arizona

31.7%

11.4%

*

25.9%

*

70.4%

11.9%

*

55.6%

Nevada

26.9%

9.5%

*

20.0%

*

69.6%

7.4%

*

52.4%

Montana

23.2%

10.6%

*

24.3%

*

75.0%

9.5%

*

55.6%

Pacific:

Washington

25.2%

9.2%

22.3%

*

71.9%

6.9%

57.1%

Oregon

26.5%

12.8%

28.0%

65.8%

12.3%

52.0%

California

24.8%

11.6%

26.4%

58.8%

11.3%

46.5%

Hawaii

22.6%

16.3%

13.9%

*

56.0%

16.6%

37.2%

States not shown separately

28.5%

12.3%

26.2%

77.2%

11.3%

58.1%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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 II.A.2.a(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance and self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 1999:(40 States are shown separately)

United States

0.73%

0.59%

1.15%

1.37%

0.59%

1.06%

New England:

Maine

2.47%

1.81%

8.42%

*

5.92%

1.98%

4.92%

Massachusetts

1.07%

0.99%

4.78%

*

2.16%

1.06%

2.39%

Connecticut

2.58%

3.32%

*

10.18%

*

9.48%

3.73%

*

8.01%

Rhode Island

1.51%

2.01%

7.73%

8.35%

2.05%

5.68%

Vermont

2.84%

2.01%

7.04%

8.45%

2.08%

6.22%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.30%

0.78%

5.97%

4.28%

1.05%

3.58%

New Jersey

1.79%

1.61%

8.92%

*

6.40%

1.75%

5.29%

Pennsylvania

2.34%

2.49%

6.53%

*

5.50%

2.71%

4.73%

East North Central:

Ohio

3.17%

2.01%

6.32%

6.14%

2.18%

4.99%

Indiana

2.38%

2.15%

7.45%

4.37%

2.39%

2.91%

Illinois

2.60%

2.07%

6.22%

4.76%

2.32%

4.63%

Michigan

3.09%

2.92%

9.88%

7.03%

2.57%

4.33%

Wisconsin

3.46%

3.68%

*

9.22%

6.29%

3.70%

*

5.42%

West North Central:

Minnesota

2.46%

1.96%

5.95%

4.97%

1.86%

4.60%

Iowa

3.49%

2.16%

*

8.27%

7.79%

2.08%

*

5.74%

Missouri

2.62%

2.36%

8.90%

7.38%

2.40%

4.39%

Nebraska

2.09%

2.54%

8.60%

6.56%

2.72%

4.80%

Kansas

4.03%

4.89%

5.74%

4.03%

5.27%

*

4.09%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

3.65%

3.78%

*

5.42%

*

5.71%

3.99%

*

5.33%

Virginia

3.26%

2.38%

7.35%

6.17%

2.35%

5.14%

North Carolina

4.01%

1.84%

10.35%

6.20%

1.97%

6.67%

South Carolina

2.41%

1.60%

10.31%

5.78%

1.57%

5.05%

Georgia

5.39%

2.84%

9.55%

8.33%

3.18%

7.00%

Florida

3.08%

2.78%

*

4.61%

*

4.71%

2.84%

*

4.20%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.14%

2.04%

5.27%

6.61%

2.10%

5.59%

Tennessee

3.97%

2.74%

8.32%

5.65%

2.95%

5.63%

Alabama

1.38%

2.64%

5.36%

*

6.54%

2.44%

4.71%

Mississippi

2.39%

3.22%

10.70%

5.78%

3.69%

*

3.02%

West South Central:

Arkansas

3.54%

2.42%

*

10.40%

*

8.17%

2.53%

*

6.21%

Louisiana

2.08%

1.82%

8.86%

6.86%

2.07%

4.24%

Oklahoma

3.03%

2.28%

9.01%

5.45%

2.54%

4.94%

Texas

2.03%

1.82%

4.70%

4.68%

2.12%

3.76%

Mountain:

Colorado

2.85%

1.98%

8.92%

6.65%

2.11%

6.00%

Arizona

3.25%

3.51%

*

10.33%

*

4.27%

3.86%

*

3.21%

Nevada

3.91%

2.93%

*

6.06%

*

6.71%

3.22%

*

4.47%

Montana

4.11%

3.50%

*

10.00%

*

11.16%

3.51%

*

7.98%

Pacific:

Washington

2.52%

2.07%

7.89%

*

5.97%

1.28%

2.48%

Oregon

2.69%

2.96%

6.19%

5.16%

3.14%

4.62%

California

1.76%

1.32%

2.89%

4.60%

1.29%

3.41%

Hawaii

2.06%

1.99%

5.44%

*

6.93%

2.09%

4.55%

States not shown separately

3.15%

2.35%

6.21%

5.92%

2.38%

4.79%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.