Table II.A.2.a(2004) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 2004
 
Division and State

Total

  

Less than 100 employees

  

100-499 employees

  

500 or more employees

  

Less than 50 employees

  

50 or more employees

  
 
United States

35.0%

13.5%

27.6%

83.4%

13.4%

64.1%
 
New England:
Connecticut

28.9%

10.1%

37.2%

 *

83.4%

10.8%

62.4%
Maine

26.6%

12.0%

25.7%

 *

74.8%

11.5%

52.4%
Massachusetts

29.0%

14.1%

18.7%

 *

84.5%

13.8%

55.9%
New Hampshire

28.5%

9.4%

31.2%

 *

81.8%

9.4%

61.4%
Rhode Island

22.6%

14.2%

22.5%

 *

60.6%

14.8%

41.2%
Vermont

34.4%

18.0%

40.7%

92.6%

17.7%

67.1%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

30.0%

17.2%

20.0%

 *

74.9%

17.7%

56.6%
New York

30.4%

17.8%

15.0%

79.8%

17.7%

58.0%
Pennsylvania

32.0%

15.0%

22.7%

 *

80.0%

15.1%

57.9%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

34.7%

13.0%

17.2%

 *

90.3%

12.1%

66.8%
Indiana

46.1%

17.0%

49.5%

90.9%

15.1%

74.4%
Michigan

35.2%

15.0%

24.8%

 *

89.6%

16.3%

62.8%
Ohio

40.0%

15.6%

13.0%

 *

88.6%

17.0%

67.0%
Wisconsin

36.2%

15.3%

36.9%

 *

96.6%

13.4%

71.4%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

38.9%

12.3%

 *

61.3%

83.4%

11.8%

 *

71.1%
Kansas

32.1%

10.8%

51.1%

80.3%

9.3%

68.4%
Minnesota

33.9%

13.6%

30.2%

 *

91.4%

14.0%

66.2%
Missouri

35.4%

13.4%

21.8%

 *

83.9%

14.0%

65.3%
Nebraska

37.1%

16.7%

49.0%

84.9%

14.5%

71.7%
North Dakota

41.4%

23.7%

44.1%

90.2%

23.0%

67.3%
South Dakota

31.3%

10.0%

55.8%

76.0%

10.4%

63.4%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

33.2%

9.0%

 *

40.1%

 *

80.4%

7.1%

 *

64.9%
District of Columbia

28.3%

13.4%

24.6%

 *

67.1%

15.2%

44.8%
Florida

37.9%

13.8%

26.4%

 *

81.9%

12.3%

69.2%
Georgia

42.0%

14.0%

28.8%

 *

84.0%

13.8%

69.1%
Maryland

33.4%

12.1%

27.8%

 *

82.6%

10.0%

67.3%
North Carolina

33.6%

8.0%

21.8%

 *

92.0%

8.1%

67.7%
South Carolina

36.9%

7.3%

 *

35.9%

 *

88.0%

7.0%

 *

68.9%
Virginia

41.4%

17.0%

34.1%

 *

92.7%

15.7%

71.2%
West Virginia

41.9%

15.7%

44.7%

82.7%

15.3%

68.2%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

32.1%

7.8%

23.4%

 *

83.1%

7.4%

 *

62.2%
Kentucky

33.8%

9.2%

64.8%

76.6%

9.6%

63.8%
Mississippi

46.8%

12.0%

 *

24.7%

 *

91.7%

12.2%

 *

71.6%
Tennessee

42.1%

8.5%

 *

36.3%

 *

87.8%

9.5%

 *

67.1%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

37.8%

12.6%

 *

27.1%

 *

88.3%

10.2%

 *

70.2%
Louisiana

38.3%

9.3%

 *

39.8%

 *

76.1%

8.8%

 *

62.4%
Oklahoma

34.7%

13.4%

23.1%

 *

78.8%

14.7%

55.0%
Texas

45.8%

10.6%

26.4%

90.4%

11.3%

72.5%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

36.3%

6.5%

 *

15.1%

 *

81.6%

7.2%

 *

62.6%
Colorado

38.5%

16.1%

43.4%

84.5%

16.5%

69.5%
Idaho

33.9%

15.2%

41.8%

86.8%

9.7%

69.7%
Montana

34.7%

10.1%

38.4%

 *

93.7%

8.2%

74.7%
Nevada

37.8%

15.6%

17.9%

 *

75.2%

15.6%

59.0%
New Mexico

38.4%

11.4%

20.4%

 *

88.1%

12.2%

67.4%
Utah

31.7%

11.8%

5.8%

 *

78.1%

12.1%

59.4%
Wyoming

40.9%

17.3%

63.8%

86.4%

17.0%

72.9%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

44.1%

27.1%

33.0%

 *

86.2%

27.2%

64.9%
California

29.7%

13.5%

21.7%

72.0%

13.8%

53.8%
Hawaii

20.4%

15.3%

17.2%

 *

38.3%

15.9%

29.9%
Oregon

29.7%

8.5%

42.5%

84.6%

9.0%

65.8%
Washington

29.2%

9.6%

22.7%

 *

75.2%

9.7%

58.7%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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(2004) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 2004
 
Division and State

Total

  

Less than 100 employees

  

100-499 employees

  

500 or more employees

  

Less than 50 employees

  

50 or more employees

  
 
United States

0.70%

0.47%

1.36%

0.73%

0.47%

1.14%
 
New England:
Connecticut

3.19%

2.13%

12.86%

 *

4.78%

2.21%

5.26%
Maine

3.80%

2.65%

10.16%

 *

10.11%

2.65%

6.64%
Massachusetts

2.28%

2.93%

8.41%

 *

3.42%

2.74%

4.50%
New Hampshire

3.45%

2.45%

10.39%

 *

5.94%

2.58%

6.41%
Rhode Island

3.43%

3.41%

9.96%

 *

9.91%

3.39%

6.96%
Vermont

3.35%

2.95%

11.19%

2.67%

3.02%

5.25%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

3.05%

2.52%

10.90%

 *

6.74%

2.51%

7.14%
New York

2.50%

1.96%

4.16%

3.18%

1.78%

4.29%
Pennsylvania

2.02%

2.21%

10.45%

 *

3.67%

2.23%

3.37%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

2.06%

2.46%

5.57%

 *

2.69%

2.61%

2.64%
Indiana

3.67%

4.51%

10.41%

2.86%

4.34%

3.70%
Michigan

2.38%

2.59%

8.66%

 *

4.67%

3.15%

5.62%
Ohio

4.73%

3.73%

8.32%

 *

3.93%

4.26%

5.69%
Wisconsin

5.32%

3.30%

11.63%

 *

4.56%

3.60%

7.26%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

3.17%

3.87%

 *

11.15%

5.65%

3.83%

 *

5.23%
Kansas

3.09%

1.90%

13.46%

6.90%

2.17%

4.84%
Minnesota

4.00%

2.77%

9.15%

 *

4.67%

3.03%

4.70%
Missouri

2.60%

1.85%

9.77%

 *

4.68%

2.05%

4.66%
Nebraska

3.74%

4.06%

12.43%

5.73%

4.31%

5.60%
North Dakota

2.03%

2.29%

13.05%

5.11%

2.75%

5.55%
South Dakota

4.48%

1.85%

12.06%

13.66%

1.93%

9.60%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

5.19%

3.07%

 *

12.45%

 *

7.43%

3.08%

 *

6.46%
District of Columbia

3.77%

1.94%

9.22%

 *

7.85%

2.24%

7.43%
Florida

2.68%

1.91%

8.39%

 *

4.96%

1.82%

4.82%
Georgia

2.53%

3.32%

10.43%

 *

5.11%

3.65%

6.51%
Maryland

2.24%

1.78%

11.53%

 *

6.73%

2.12%

4.04%
North Carolina

3.28%

1.83%

9.77%

 *

3.38%

1.97%

4.08%
South Carolina

3.90%

2.53%

 *

14.43%

 *

8.20%

3.09%

 *

5.97%
Virginia

3.49%

1.67%

11.62%

 *

2.23%

2.20%

5.60%
West Virginia

4.06%

3.43%

11.54%

6.90%

3.78%

5.73%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

3.69%

2.14%

9.67%

 *

5.41%

2.28%

 *

5.79%
Kentucky

3.42%

1.86%

13.73%

6.64%

2.09%

6.58%
Mississippi

5.25%

4.61%

 *

12.13%

 *

5.21%

5.44%

 *

4.22%
Tennessee

3.82%

2.82%

 *

11.11%

 *

4.53%

2.95%

 *

5.40%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

3.47%

3.92%

 *

9.16%

 *

4.89%

3.86%

 *

4.18%
Louisiana

3.96%

3.13%

 *

12.36%

 *

6.79%

4.17%

 *

6.17%
Oklahoma

2.64%

3.33%

8.07%

 *

5.18%

3.60%

4.60%
Texas

2.41%

2.09%

6.07%

3.43%

2.14%

3.43%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

3.56%

2.24%

 *

5.49%

 *

4.33%

2.24%

 *

5.24%
Colorado

3.61%

2.69%

11.90%

7.46%

2.99%

6.66%
Idaho

2.44%

2.14%

11.66%

5.43%

2.27%

5.74%
Montana

3.99%

2.70%

15.79%

 *

3.35%

2.03%

6.96%
Nevada

2.86%

3.41%

9.09%

 *

6.48%

3.57%

5.81%
New Mexico

2.91%

2.37%

6.31%

 *

3.11%

2.57%

5.24%
Utah

3.21%

3.12%

2.02%

 *

5.61%

3.61%

5.61%
Wyoming

2.92%

3.40%

12.84%

9.09%

3.84%

6.38%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

3.29%

2.48%

10.39%

 *

6.71%

3.15%

4.49%
California

1.77%

1.53%

4.28%

2.46%

1.52%

2.55%
Hawaii

2.73%

2.14%

5.59%

 *

10.52%

2.17%

8.44%
Oregon

3.29%

1.93%

12.56%

3.67%

2.02%

4.14%
Washington

2.92%

2.74%

12.43%

 *

5.76%

2.89%

6.06%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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.