United States

25.4%

26.0%

26.1%

22.0%

36.9%

25.9%

23.5%

New England:

Connecticut

23.7%

23.9%

32.5%

18.3%

25.1%

23.7%

23.6%

Maine

29.6%

29.3%

30.2%

30.9%

11.4%

*

31.0%

28.3%

Massachusetts

25.4%

25.7%

24.2%

24.7%

37.8%

26.5%

20.5%

New Hampshire

26.2%

26.0%

30.2%

25.3%

18.2%

*

26.3%

26.2%

Rhode Island

19.8%

20.7%

41.7%

16.4%

*

13.2%

*

20.5%

18.4%

Vermont

22.5%

19.1%

34.2%

*

25.8%

28.6%

*

21.8%

25.2%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

24.4%

25.7%

29.1%

14.8%

19.4%

*

26.1%

20.7%

New York

21.7%

24.1%

22.6%

14.6%

53.9%

20.8%

20.9%

Pennsylvania

23.6%

25.5%

19.9%

16.6%

39.6%

24.1%

21.3%

East North Central:

Illinois

23.3%

24.6%

18.4%

21.7%

29.6%

*

25.4%

19.1%

Indiana

23.4%

22.4%

44.5%

18.5%

73.4%

*

22.5%

23.3%

Michigan

21.1%

23.7%

6.8%

*

17.5%

48.8%

18.8%

25.0%

Ohio

22.7%

23.5%

21.9%

19.2%

24.1%

*

23.6%

19.7%

Wisconsin

20.8%

21.5%

17.3%

19.2%

24.3%

20.8%

20.7%

West North Central:

Iowa

25.1%

24.3%

25.9%

28.0%

26.3%

*

27.3%

20.3%

Kansas

26.5%

25.7%

30.7%

27.2%

65.7%

25.5%

21.7%

Minnesota

27.2%

27.3%

24.2%

28.3%

12.3%

*

29.0%

22.9%

Missouri

22.8%

21.8%

38.1%

23.1%

22.4%

*

24.8%

18.9%

Nebraska

28.2%

27.6%

32.2%

28.3%

39.6%

28.2%

27.7%

North Dakota

30.4%

32.2%

23.7%

*

29.7%

58.3%

31.4%

23.1%

South Dakota

25.8%

25.6%

25.0%

27.8%

8.9%

*

30.8%

17.8%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

20.0%

22.8%

24.2%

*

10.5%

*

32.7%

*

20.7%

16.9%

District of Columbia

20.7%

20.6%

24.8%

19.8%

42.8%

20.5%

19.3%

Florida

32.6%

32.7%

32.7%

31.5%

38.3%

32.1%

32.8%

Georgia

27.0%

27.5%

28.9%

19.4%

26.6%

*

27.6%

26.0%

Maryland

26.5%

26.4%

30.9%

*

25.1%

25.1%

25.3%

30.1%

North Carolina

26.2%

23.7%

36.0%

39.5%

14.5%

*

28.8%

21.5%

South Carolina

27.4%

28.0%

25.4%

25.9%

19.0%

*

29.1%

25.1%

Virginia

31.3%

32.7%

29.9%

20.2%

*

21.8%

32.9%

28.8%

West Virginia

21.5%

23.5%

12.3%

*

17.8%

11.5%

*

20.5%

24.5%

East South Central:

Alabama

28.0%

28.6%

25.9%

*

21.7%

*

22.6%

33.3%

18.7%

Kentucky

25.0%

25.2%

31.0%

18.4%

54.6%

26.3%

21.6%

Mississippi

31.0%

30.3%

33.6%

30.9%

63.0%

32.8%

25.3%

Tennessee

27.6%

27.4%

31.9%

24.7%

*

27.9%

31.9%

20.9%

West South Central:

Arkansas

32.1%

30.6%

37.0%

39.1%

33.9%

36.0%

24.6%

Louisiana

28.1%

25.6%

36.7%

31.9%

48.9%

28.3%

25.2%

Oklahoma

29.1%

25.1%

18.7%

*

40.8%

25.3%

*

32.5%

21.4%

Texas

25.9%

25.0%

29.8%

27.2%

61.2%

24.1%

27.4%

Mountain:

Arizona

28.3%

28.1%

35.3%

20.1%

*

48.6%

28.6%

26.4%

Colorado

25.5%

26.4%

23.8%

22.4%

38.2%

26.2%

23.0%

Idaho

20.1%

18.8%

30.7%

20.6%

*

30.4%

19.8%

21.0%

Montana

24.9%

25.6%

21.2%

*

25.4%

34.0%

23.9%

28.9%

Nevada

22.0%

21.7%

24.2%

18.7%

49.7%

21.4%

20.8%

New Mexico

26.3%

28.0%

26.2%

19.8%

*

41.7%

28.4%

21.9%

Utah

23.8%

24.7%

24.1%

17.4%

24.3%

*

25.3%

19.3%

Wyoming

18.9%

18.4%

15.7%

*

24.5%

60.0%

20.8%

13.8%

*

Pacific:

Alaska

23.5%

25.0%

34.5%

12.2%

58.1%

*

23.5%

23.2%

California

26.7%

28.1%

24.9%

22.0%

32.9%

27.8%

23.4%

Hawaii

26.3%

26.1%

26.5%

26.9%

24.6%

*

27.8%

22.8%

Oregon

28.4%

30.0%

22.2%

25.9%

39.3%

25.8%

33.9%

Washington

25.3%

23.1%

36.3%

33.9%

24.3%

*

26.0%

23.8%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.

United States

0.26%

0.36%

0.91%

0.65%

2.37%

0.25%

0.49%

New England:

Connecticut

1.03%

1.97%

5.33%

2.12%

6.57%

1.23%

2.27%

Maine

1.75%

1.86%

7.12%

4.48%

3.67%

*

2.79%

6.93%

Massachusetts

1.63%

2.21%

6.18%

4.20%

6.77%

1.83%

2.86%

New Hampshire

1.16%

1.09%

6.35%

3.93%

6.54%

*

1.66%

3.33%

Rhode Island

3.42%

1.98%

10.63%

8.50%

*

11.64%

*

2.98%

4.86%

Vermont

1.56%

1.44%

10.52%

*

2.76%

12.99%

*

1.92%

3.03%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

1.98%

2.49%

6.06%

4.09%

7.44%

*

2.14%

3.06%

New York

0.85%

0.86%

3.12%

1.79%

12.57%

0.95%

1.32%

Pennsylvania

1.87%

2.12%

5.43%

1.74%

10.06%

2.30%

1.77%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.74%

2.04%

3.72%

3.81%

8.95%

*

2.91%

2.37%

Indiana

1.39%

1.32%

8.01%

1.62%

22.54%

*

2.48%

2.32%

Michigan

2.25%

2.37%

3.79%

*

2.98%

12.75%

1.97%

3.11%

Ohio

2.00%

2.61%

5.69%

2.26%

10.00%

*

2.74%

0.80%

Wisconsin

1.29%

1.77%

5.15%

2.45%

6.46%

1.34%

4.35%

West North Central:

Iowa

1.06%

1.54%

5.43%

2.20%

8.04%

*

1.49%

2.47%

Kansas

2.34%

1.81%

6.31%

5.06%

14.04%

2.58%

2.94%

Minnesota

2.33%

2.61%

6.57%

4.64%

11.97%

*

2.72%

3.10%

Missouri

1.36%

2.11%

7.62%

3.81%

6.82%

*

2.24%

3.35%

Nebraska

1.58%

1.88%

5.57%

4.45%

10.41%

1.83%

5.12%

North Dakota

2.23%

1.88%

8.61%

*

5.62%

16.87%

2.59%

3.83%

South Dakota

2.11%

2.67%

6.03%

5.86%

2.93%

*

2.59%

3.93%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.56%

2.09%

7.63%

*

6.95%

*

10.06%

*

1.98%

3.46%

District of Columbia

2.42%

3.02%

2.90%

3.30%

10.47%

2.36%

3.23%

Florida

1.56%

1.81%

5.24%

5.63%

7.73%

2.42%

3.86%

Georgia

1.63%

2.84%

5.78%

3.57%

9.41%

*

1.57%

2.71%

Maryland

2.52%

2.81%

10.73%

*

3.20%

6.16%

3.01%

2.49%

North Carolina

1.50%

1.45%

9.58%

5.47%

5.91%

*

1.64%

2.33%

South Carolina

1.36%

1.89%

5.07%

4.54%

9.91%

*

2.19%

2.08%

Virginia

1.57%

1.84%

3.58%

7.17%

*

5.74%

2.72%

2.04%

West Virginia

2.43%

2.74%

7.40%

*

3.09%

3.74%

*

2.80%

3.09%

East South Central:

Alabama

1.73%

2.36%

9.03%

*

6.93%

*

6.56%

2.14%

2.23%

Kentucky

1.52%

1.55%

5.10%

1.90%

11.73%

1.91%

1.88%

Mississippi

2.36%

3.28%

4.66%

6.58%

15.24%

2.10%

3.04%

Tennessee

1.60%

1.67%

5.70%

8.38%

*

6.96%

3.17%

1.64%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.50%

1.43%

7.37%

10.69%

9.77%

2.93%

2.56%

Louisiana

2.60%

2.55%

2.78%

6.98%

12.54%

3.62%

2.71%

Oklahoma

3.27%

2.90%

6.99%

*

6.49%

10.25%

*

3.87%

5.31%

Texas

1.68%

1.96%

2.63%

3.65%

12.42%

2.07%

1.78%

Mountain:

Arizona

1.85%

2.55%

8.25%

6.98%

*

14.34%

1.39%

6.33%

Colorado

1.59%

1.66%

2.34%

5.05%

10.25%

1.73%

2.43%

Idaho

3.69%

3.51%

6.00%

10.89%

*

9.01%

3.99%

4.24%

Montana

2.08%

1.52%

12.46%

*

6.04%

9.55%

2.53%

6.46%

Nevada

1.85%

1.51%

5.31%

5.40%

11.63%

2.20%

2.60%

New Mexico

2.22%

2.54%

6.49%

9.91%

*

11.58%

4.15%

2.39%

Utah

1.66%

1.63%

6.52%

3.41%

9.55%

*

1.64%

3.27%

Wyoming

3.22%

3.34%

7.30%

*

5.76%

17.31%

3.13%

4.28%

*

Pacific:

Alaska

2.61%

2.87%

7.66%

3.10%

18.38%

*

3.36%

2.70%

California

1.45%

1.67%

4.03%

5.80%

8.45%

1.79%

2.32%

Hawaii

1.24%

2.05%

4.81%

5.42%

7.99%

*

1.64%

2.03%

Oregon

3.01%

3.50%

5.31%

4.96%

11.26%

3.00%

6.90%

Washington

1.81%

2.30%

8.90%

6.65%

8.51%

*

2.44%

2.80%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.