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

United States

26.5%

29.0%

12.6%

22.1%

52.3%

12.3%

21.1%

60.1%

New England:

Maine

19.7%

21.0%

15.8%

*

16.8%

*

22.0%

*

6.4%

*

14.8%

55.2%

Massachusetts

24.1%

25.7%

16.3%

*

18.4%

39.0%

12.7%

20.8%

49.2%

Connecticut

23.4%

27.4%

6.3%

*

17.7%

*

60.2%

0.2%

*

18.1%

63.4%

Rhode Island

18.5%

21.1%

8.2%

*

14.2%

26.3%

*

17.6%

*

17.4%

34.9%

Vermont

19.8%

21.3%

9.8%

*

21.9%

*

41.4%

*

4.8%

*

17.6%

45.1%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

26.0%

29.4%

8.7%

*

22.1%

70.8%

15.9%

*

22.8%

60.8%

New Jersey

20.0%

22.0%

5.5%

*

18.0%

*

13.1%

*

7.4%

*

15.6%

53.0%

Pennsylvania

25.2%

29.2%

11.8%

*

20.1%

67.5%

9.4%

*

21.7%

53.2%

East North Central:

Ohio

26.0%

30.7%

4.5%

*

17.8%

32.6%

*

8.2%

*

22.5%

50.3%

Indiana

34.5%

33.7%

12.0%

*

57.6%

93.6%

6.5%

*

26.9%

78.2%

Illinois

27.6%

28.9%

14.0%

*

32.8%

6.8%

*

18.6%

*

23.8%

53.8%

Michigan

26.7%

31.0%

11.7%

*

15.6%

42.4%

*

4.7%

*

25.2%

59.6%

Wisconsin

26.0%

28.6%

14.8%

*

21.6%

55.9%

19.0%

*

19.1%

67.2%

West North Central:

Minnesota

28.2%

28.2%

25.6%

*

18.0%

*

72.8%

5.9%

*

24.5%

68.0%

Iowa

20.4%

19.7%

13.1%

*

28.9%

*

53.4%

*

3.8%

*

15.5%

52.0%

Missouri

25.9%

27.2%

16.2%

*

22.3%

62.7%

12.7%

*

20.1%

54.1%

Nebraska

24.3%

29.1%

10.3%

*

18.9%

*

47.0%

*

1.9%

*

22.8%

52.2%

Kansas

27.7%

24.4%

37.2%

*

29.0%

*

53.3%

30.2%

*

22.9%

47.4%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

27.2%

30.3%

5.7%

*

15.8%

*

61.1%

27.5%

*

18.2%

70.5%

Virginia

31.6%

34.1%

9.3%

*

25.1%

*

54.8%

12.3%

*

25.7%

67.0%

North Carolina

27.0%

28.7%

13.8%

*

18.9%

*

77.7%

4.1%

*

20.7%

71.4%

South Carolina

28.0%

32.6%

14.9%

*

10.8%

*

46.3%

*

14.9%

*

22.2%

64.8%

Georgia

35.7%

36.6%

40.1%

*

21.1%

40.1%

*

15.5%

*

30.4%

59.2%

Florida

22.2%

22.5%

9.3%

*

15.0%

*

58.0%

9.8%

*

15.5%

56.8%

East South Central:

Kentucky

29.3%

31.1%

8.9%

*

32.1%

57.1%

23.4%

*

22.5%

55.0%

Tennessee

31.1%

35.6%

4.8%

*

24.7%

74.5%

20.5%

*

20.9%

60.4%

Alabama

21.7%

21.5%

12.6%

*

23.1%

*

61.0%

15.1%

*

15.5%

48.8%

Mississippi

33.4%

37.2%

7.8%

*

32.8%

*

32.2%

*

13.5%

*

26.2%

63.4%

West South Central:

Arkansas

25.2%

28.8%

13.2%

*

18.0%

*

19.6%

*

11.3%

*

17.0%

57.0%

Louisiana

32.1%

35.5%

12.9%

*

24.2%

86.2%

8.9%

*

27.0%

65.6%

Oklahoma

29.5%

29.6%

25.4%

*

29.4%

*

42.6%

*

10.2%

*

22.9%

62.0%

Texas

29.2%

32.0%

9.5%

*

33.9%

*

35.6%

*

8.7%

*

22.3%

60.0%

Mountain:

Colorado

24.6%

27.9%

3.9%

*

27.8%

*

61.1%

13.9%

*

18.7%

64.4%

Arizona

31.7%

34.4%

8.9%

*

21.3%

*

82.6%

15.8%

*

21.8%

68.5%

Nevada

26.9%

27.5%

7.9%

*

22.0%

*

90.4%

8.8%

*

20.2%

64.1%

Montana

23.2%

24.5%

12.3%

*

26.8%

*

41.5%

*

35.5%

*

17.2%

60.4%

Pacific:

Washington

25.2%

25.8%

21.5%

*

22.1%

51.5%

*

4.3%

*

16.8%

79.1%

Oregon

26.5%

30.9%

9.4%

*

11.4%

*

82.7%

25.8%

*

18.2%

64.7%

California

24.8%

28.1%

13.2%

16.3%

54.2%

13.1%

19.8%

55.3%

Hawaii

22.6%

25.2%

15.8%

*

17.7%

12.8%

*

20.4%

20.1%

42.6%

States not shown separately

28.5%

32.1%

15.5%

23.2%

34.1%

*

15.9%

*

19.6%

73.6%

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 VI.A.2.a(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that self-insure at least one plan by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 1999 (40 States are shown separately)

United States

0.73%

0.98%

1.38%

1.11%

2.86%

1.19%

0.75%

1.63%

New England:

Maine

2.47%

2.37%

6.68%

*

6.38%

*

8.12%

*

2.83%

*

2.75%

8.97%

Massachusetts

1.07%

1.16%

5.56%

*

3.69%

8.91%

2.89%

1.46%

4.17%

Connecticut

2.58%

3.15%

3.27%

*

8.26%

*

16.33%

0.41%

*

2.79%

10.71%

Rhode Island

1.51%

1.75%

4.30%

*

3.62%

11.38%

*

9.23%

*

1.74%

10.38%

Vermont

2.84%

4.00%

4.46%

*

8.32%

*

15.11%

*

5.09%

*

3.47%

10.55%

Middle Atlantic:

New York

1.30%

2.41%

3.80%

*

4.11%

14.87%

6.10%

*

2.14%

5.22%

New Jersey

1.79%

1.76%

5.84%

*

5.94%

*

13.53%

*

3.83%

*

2.43%

6.15%

Pennsylvania

2.34%

3.08%

3.71%

*

4.68%

16.13%

3.93%

*

2.75%

6.40%

East North Central:

Ohio

3.17%

4.16%

3.27%

*

4.96%

10.81%

*

3.31%

*

3.10%

7.69%

Indiana

2.38%

2.68%

4.50%

*

10.16%

17.18%

2.42%

*

4.09%

7.64%

Illinois

2.60%

3.20%

6.08%

*

6.33%

15.52%

*

13.71%

*

2.92%

6.90%

Michigan

3.09%

3.37%

10.80%

*

3.72%

15.41%

*

10.24%

*

3.51%

7.76%

Wisconsin

3.46%

3.33%

11.07%

*

5.62%

15.77%

13.14%

*

3.13%

9.89%

West North Central:

Minnesota

2.46%

2.64%

10.50%

*

10.33%

*

14.77%

5.68%

*

2.38%

7.82%

Iowa

3.49%

3.46%

8.99%

*

9.24%

*

16.70%

*

3.00%

*

3.03%

10.06%

Missouri

2.62%

3.21%

9.80%

*

6.48%

17.89%

4.40%

*

1.87%

9.76%

Nebraska

2.09%

3.13%

8.71%

*

6.43%

*

14.96%

*

3.35%

*

4.26%

5.00%

Kansas

4.03%

3.92%

11.27%

*

9.91%

*

15.83%

11.11%

*

5.10%

8.35%

South Atlantic:

Maryland

3.65%

4.74%

6.79%

*

5.46%

*

17.66%

9.91%

*

3.32%

6.55%

Virginia

3.26%

3.97%

9.93%

*

9.70%

*

16.30%

13.77%

*

3.41%

7.16%

North Carolina

4.01%

4.59%

5.41%

*

6.11%

*

22.04%

10.41%

*

4.29%

7.11%

South Carolina

2.41%

3.13%

6.29%

*

4.20%

*

14.87%

*

8.97%

*

3.30%

7.97%

Georgia

5.39%

5.47%

13.83%

*

5.48%

17.57%

*

6.05%

*

5.31%

8.26%

Florida

3.08%

3.25%

10.11%

*

5.80%

*

16.03%

7.30%

*

1.88%

4.98%

East South Central:

Kentucky

2.14%

2.86%

10.14%

*

5.75%

15.75%

10.57%

*

2.82%

8.90%

Tennessee

3.97%

5.02%

2.59%

*

6.31%

16.18%

8.98%

*

3.30%

7.09%

Alabama

1.38%

1.63%

5.36%

*

14.99%

*

13.56%

7.70%

*

2.24%

6.94%

Mississippi

2.39%

1.90%

10.59%

*

13.05%

*

14.11%

*

5.71%

*

3.46%

6.31%

West South Central:

Arkansas

3.54%

4.23%

4.04%

*

6.51%

*

10.80%

*

6.59%

*

2.69%

9.24%

Louisiana

2.08%

3.35%

4.63%

*

5.93%

16.81%

3.79%

*

2.36%

7.07%

Oklahoma

3.03%

3.96%

13.19%

*

9.88%

*

14.48%

*

9.97%

*

2.43%

6.72%

Texas

2.03%

2.70%

4.09%

*

10.22%

*

12.33%

*

3.17%

*

2.75%

5.23%

Mountain:

Colorado

2.85%

3.60%

1.88%

*

11.64%

*

18.04%

7.04%

*

2.48%

8.44%

Arizona

3.25%

3.70%

4.54%

*

7.53%

*

15.84%

10.81%

*

2.51%

8.56%

Nevada

3.91%

4.58%

4.44%

*

10.95%

*

13.96%

4.40%

*

4.81%

8.42%

Montana

4.11%

4.23%

6.77%

*

10.62%

*

15.14%

*

13.50%

*

3.43%

11.89%

Pacific:

Washington

2.52%

2.93%

6.85%

*

4.46%

15.98%

*

2.04%

*

2.86%

5.13%

Oregon

2.69%

3.44%

6.64%

*

3.82%

*

21.66%

10.61%

*

2.80%

7.74%

California

1.76%

2.36%

2.35%

4.47%

11.90%

3.81%

1.57%

5.55%

Hawaii

2.06%

2.65%

5.60%

*

3.91%

7.81%

*

5.63%

2.76%

6.31%

States not shown separately

3.15%

2.92%

4.23%

5.87%

15.37%

*

5.16%

*

3.60%

7.14%

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.