Table II.A.2.a Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 2016
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 40.7%    17.4%    29.2%    78.5%    17.4%    62.0%   
New England:
Connecticut 40.0%    19.5%    35.0%    79.2%    19.0%    60.0%   
Maine 32.8%    9.5% * 21.0% * 73.9%    9.7% * 54.4%   
Massachusetts 37.0%    19.4%    12.6% * 78.9%    19.7% * 57.6%   
New Hampshire 34.4%    12.3% * 18.4% * 80.6%    10.2% * 58.0%   
Rhode Island 30.5%    16.8% * 30.4% * 68.6%    17.2% * 53.2%   
Vermont 48.2%    32.0%    38.1%    85.9%    32.8%    66.5%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 36.7%    20.2%    20.9%    78.2%    20.7%    61.0%   
New York 33.4%    19.8%    28.9%    68.0%    19.5%    53.9%   
Pennsylvania 41.8%    17.8%    34.7%    79.7%    17.1%    65.6%   
East North Central:
Illinois 40.3%    11.7% * 33.3%    80.0%    11.1% * 64.4%   
Indiana 45.4%    14.5% * 48.9%    75.7%    16.2% * 61.2%   
Michigan 36.2%    11.1%    25.1% * 77.6%    10.4% * 56.5%   
Ohio 47.7%    24.5%    43.2%    84.4%    25.0%    70.1%   
Wisconsin 41.5%    21.7%    30.8%    75.8%    23.1%    58.1%   
West North Central:
Iowa 40.9%    16.3%    44.4%    80.1%    16.7%    63.7%   
Kansas 38.1%    16.4%    41.0%    82.0%    17.0%    62.2%   
Minnesota 46.9%    25.7%    22.1% * 85.9%    24.9%    64.1%   
Missouri 45.5%    22.0% * 31.7%    80.3%    24.0% * 61.9%   
Nebraska 57.2%    26.0%    39.4%    93.7%    23.1% * 75.8%   
North Dakota 39.1%    22.7%    40.8%    84.8%    21.8%    65.9%   
South Dakota 30.7%    10.8% * 31.6%    86.8%    10.7% * 55.4%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 40.5%    12.4% * 16.4% * 78.8%    9.8% * 61.8%   
District of Columbia 40.7%    17.9%    23.2% * 77.9%    18.7% * 58.8%   
Florida 43.3%    15.0% * 29.9%    79.8%    15.5% * 64.4%   
Georgia 52.6%    29.9%    26.5% * 80.1%    29.8%    66.2%   
Maryland 39.6%    14.5% * 32.2%    79.0%    13.6% * 64.8%   
North Carolina 51.8%    10.9% * 29.4%    87.7%    11.4% * 72.6%   
South Carolina 42.8%    13.8% * 34.6%    74.2%    14.5% * 60.3%   
Virginia 39.6%    17.1%    24.9% * 75.7%    16.2% * 60.9%   
West Virginia 41.9%    19.9%    38.7%    64.7%    21.0%    53.2%   
East South Central:
Alabama 45.9%    21.5%    31.7%    79.7%    21.9%    64.7%   
Kentucky 40.3%    5.7% * 21.0% * 80.7%    6.1% * 63.6%   
Mississippi 43.8%    15.2% * 38.6%    87.2%    13.8% * 70.5%   
Tennessee 45.7%    16.5%    41.2%    68.7%    16.5% * 57.9%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 44.3%    11.2% * 39.7%    78.6%    9.1% * 66.2%   
Louisiana 47.1%    22.1%    36.2%    82.0%    22.7% * 66.5%   
Oklahoma 37.4%    16.8%    21.1% * 77.1%    18.0%    56.7%   
Texas 43.9%    16.3%    31.5%    81.0%    17.0%    64.5%   
Mountain:
Arizona 45.9%    10.9% * 29.4%    75.6%    11.8% * 62.3%   
Colorado 40.5%    16.3% * 32.4% * 81.2%    15.8% * 68.7%   
Idaho 43.2%    19.7%    34.4%    80.8%    18.8% * 63.5%   
Montana 35.0%    10.5% * 27.1% * 80.5%    9.8% * 57.9%   
Nevada 32.8%    10.1% * 31.1% * 68.6%    9.8% * 57.7%   
New Mexico 46.1%    16.2%    33.8%    80.8%    16.0% * 66.3%   
Utah 40.6%    17.1% * 29.8% * 77.6%    16.9% * 62.2%   
Wyoming 51.6%    31.8%    50.0%    91.7%    29.7%    76.1%   
Pacific:
Alaska 49.3%    31.6%    35.9%    75.5%    31.4%    61.5%   
California 32.6%    14.3%    13.5%    72.7%    14.3%    54.3%   
Hawaii 32.3%    26.2%    6.2% * 62.0%    26.5%    44.0%   
Oregon 38.7%    18.4%    23.6% * 85.0%    18.9% * 60.4%   
Washington 42.0%    19.3%    27.7% * 84.4%    16.9% * 65.6%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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 Standard errors for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by firm size and State: United States, 2016
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 0.59%    0.81%    1.43%    0.74%    0.89%    0.66%   
New England:
Connecticut 3.62%    4.59%    10.25%    5.62%    5.08%    4.66%   
Maine 3.13%    2.87% * 6.87% * 5.03%    3.09% * 4.14%   
Massachusetts 3.90%    5.43%    6.83% * 4.49%    5.95% * 4.11%   
New Hampshire 3.02%    4.16% * 7.59% * 4.80%    4.55% * 3.65%   
Rhode Island 4.01%    5.40% * 9.32% * 6.83%    5.68% * 4.98%   
Vermont 3.84%    5.50%    8.45%    7.00%    6.01%    4.88%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3.30%    4.52%    6.03%    3.46%    4.81%    3.34%   
New York 2.87%    3.67%    7.60%    4.10%    3.96%    3.49%   
Pennsylvania 2.85%    3.53%    7.66%    3.75%    3.84%    3.34%   
East North Central:
Illinois 3.79%    3.94% * 9.42%    4.62%    4.30% * 4.14%   
Indiana 3.79%    4.53% * 9.75%    7.22%    5.53% * 5.08%   
Michigan 3.14%    3.17%    8.72% * 4.94%    3.60% * 4.19%   
Ohio 3.12%    4.50%    8.91%    3.13%    4.83%    3.22%   
Wisconsin 3.67%    5.53%    9.21%    4.85%    6.16%    4.09%   
West North Central:
Iowa 3.53%    4.29%    7.88%    4.07%    4.77%    3.75%   
Kansas 3.47%    4.33%    8.43%    3.77%    4.76%    3.71%   
Minnesota 3.66%    6.36%    7.68% * 3.79%    7.16%    3.66%   
Missouri 4.00%    7.23% * 9.33%    3.98%    8.07% * 3.82%   
Nebraska 3.90%    6.90%    9.31%    1.89%    7.61% * 3.56%   
North Dakota 3.89%    4.69%    9.20%    4.17%    5.13%    4.20%   
South Dakota 3.13%    3.62% * 7.23%    4.55%    4.06% * 4.07%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 3.81%    3.96% * 7.75% * 4.45%    4.00% * 4.25%   
District of Columbia 3.70%    5.17%    8.47% * 4.64%    5.83% * 4.25%   
Florida 3.54%    6.03% * 8.79%    3.49%    6.63% * 3.36%   
Georgia 3.74%    6.50%    8.82% * 4.08%    7.71%    3.72%   
Maryland 3.88%    4.99% * 8.86%    5.35%    5.37% * 4.51%   
North Carolina 3.03%    3.29% * 7.33%    2.51%    3.70% * 2.71%   
South Carolina 3.56%    5.27% * 7.83%    4.72%    5.95% * 3.80%   
Virginia 3.36%    4.78%    8.68% * 4.95%    5.30% * 3.93%   
West Virginia 3.86%    5.21%    9.04%    6.80%    5.98%    4.97%   
East South Central:
Alabama 3.60%    4.99%    8.80%    4.02%    5.50%    3.81%   
Kentucky 3.39%    3.01% * 6.48% * 4.34%    3.45% * 4.08%   
Mississippi 3.73%    4.89% * 10.17%    2.80%    5.39% * 3.63%   
Tennessee 3.51%    4.71%    9.23%    4.76%    5.40% * 4.12%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 3.60%    3.59% * 9.21%    4.32%    3.69% * 4.01%   
Louisiana 3.98%    6.24%    9.62%    4.53%    7.02% * 4.01%   
Oklahoma 3.29%    3.91%    6.36% * 4.28%    4.36%    3.78%   
Texas 2.47%    3.25%    7.66%    2.81%    3.69%    2.81%   
Mountain:
Arizona 3.48%    3.84% * 7.33%    4.90%    4.16% * 3.96%   
Colorado 4.11%    4.89% * 13.58% * 7.47%    5.28% * 6.08%   
Idaho 3.90%    5.64%    9.94%    4.70%    6.35% * 4.27%   
Montana 3.83%    3.58% * 9.25% * 4.96%    3.85% * 4.55%   
Nevada 3.55%    3.59% * 11.09% * 5.50%    3.72% * 4.87%   
New Mexico 3.72%    4.38%    9.49%    4.37%    4.84% * 4.07%   
Utah 3.91%    5.30% * 9.28% * 4.27%    5.87% * 3.74%   
Wyoming 4.15%    5.71%    12.13%    2.58%    6.30%    4.02%   
Pacific:
Alaska 3.99%    6.69%    8.31%    5.26%    7.44%    4.38%   
California 1.88%    2.14%    3.68%    2.89%    2.30%    2.44%   
Hawaii 3.31%    4.15%    2.56% * 5.67%    4.43%    4.20%   
Oregon 3.79%    5.20%    8.15% * 3.82%    5.71% * 4.05%   
Washington 3.69%    5.03%    9.11% * 3.99%    5.60% * 3.86%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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.