United States

23.8%

24.4%

24.4%

20.4%

31.6%

24.2%

22.5%

New England:

Connecticut

22.0%

23.1%

29.9%

16.0%

*

24.7%

21.6%

23.3%

Maine

32.1%

31.1%

35.3%

36.9%

7.9%

*

31.7%

32.6%

Massachusetts

23.0%

22.5%

23.1%

25.9%

.

24.3%

20.1%

New Hampshire

33.0%

29.7%

36.2%

39.2%

31.9%

*

34.1%

26.7%

Rhode Island

26.0%

26.0%

44.4%

*

20.9%

.

26.0%

26.6%

Vermont

22.3%

22.9%

34.7%

20.3%

11.9%

*

22.1%

23.5%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

21.8%

23.0%

25.6%

13.4%

*

40.9%

*

24.1%

17.4%

New York

19.1%

21.6%

22.4%

10.7%

38.6%

19.8%

16.3%

Pennsylvania

20.5%

21.8%

16.7%

17.3%

28.9%

20.5%

19.9%

East North Central:

Illinois

21.8%

22.9%

18.1%

17.9%

20.4%

*

22.7%

19.6%

Indiana

25.3%

26.1%

32.2%

17.6%

3.4%

*

21.9%

30.5%

Michigan

15.3%

16.6%

7.1%

*

14.5%

13.6%

*

15.0%

16.4%

Ohio

21.4%

22.9%

19.4%

15.7%

26.6%

23.0%

16.7%

Wisconsin

22.7%

23.3%

20.9%

*

19.4%

33.0%

21.6%

27.1%

West North Central:

Iowa

25.3%

25.6%

22.8%

*

24.7%

17.9%

*

28.2%

18.8%

Kansas

25.6%

27.4%

24.7%

18.4%

59.9%

25.6%

22.4%

Minnesota

23.7%

22.0%

28.8%

28.8%

32.2%

27.4%

15.9%

Missouri

24.4%

25.5%

20.5%

*

22.8%

29.0%

*

24.5%

23.6%

Nebraska

23.1%

22.2%

25.8%

24.7%

24.1%

*

25.7%

18.6%

North Dakota

25.6%

25.4%

22.3%

*

26.8%

41.0%

*

27.5%

20.9%

South Dakota

25.8%

25.5%

21.6%

*

29.2%

12.4%

*

29.6%

20.1%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

21.2%

22.2%

28.1%

*

7.7%

*

25.7%

*

21.9%

16.7%

District of Columbia

19.1%

21.2%

22.9%

17.2%

26.8%

*

22.0%

15.0%

Florida

29.9%

30.0%

29.0%

30.1%

25.7%

28.3%

35.4%

Georgia

26.7%

27.2%

23.8%

26.5%

*

33.6%

*

28.4%

22.3%

Maryland

26.0%

25.7%

27.5%

27.0%

20.3%

25.8%

26.7%

North Carolina

24.2%

22.0%

38.6%

33.0%

0.9%

*

27.2%

18.8%

South Carolina

26.0%

26.4%

23.9%

25.1%

39.6%

26.0%

25.2%

Virginia

28.0%

29.5%

25.1%

21.2%

*

23.2%

*

28.8%

25.6%

West Virginia

20.5%

20.5%

19.6%

*

21.0%

16.6%

*

19.7%

23.8%

East South Central:

Alabama

25.3%

26.2%

15.6%

*

24.9%

.

24.7%

26.2%

Kentucky

22.1%

22.0%

29.5%

19.2%

61.6%

23.1%

19.4%

Mississippi

26.8%

24.4%

34.1%

34.8%

*

67.3%

28.7%

21.6%

Tennessee

25.0%

25.7%

25.5%

16.2%

*

38.6%

27.6%

19.2%

West South Central:

Arkansas

26.4%

24.0%

35.0%

32.4%

24.3%

*

28.8%

20.6%

Louisiana

31.0%

29.0%

32.6%

40.1%

33.6%

*

31.3%

30.0%

Oklahoma

22.3%

23.0%

14.5%

*

30.8%

22.3%

23.3%

19.4%

Texas

25.1%

24.6%

26.9%

25.9%

35.9%

24.0%

26.6%

Mountain:

Arizona

24.3%

22.7%

36.4%

17.5%

46.7%

24.9%

21.4%

Colorado

25.1%

26.3%

21.1%

23.9%

14.8%

*

26.0%

22.7%

Idaho

30.2%

19.3%

25.5%

69.0%

40.4%

31.8%

17.1%

Montana

28.3%

25.5%

34.6%

38.1%

28.3%

*

28.0%

29.6%

Nevada

24.7%

24.4%

27.1%

22.3%

38.3%

23.0%

29.0%

New Mexico

26.4%

26.1%

29.4%

24.7%

*

46.4%

*

28.2%

22.0%

Utah

23.5%

25.8%

19.1%

13.9%

22.8%

24.3%

20.0%

*

Wyoming

20.7%

19.4%

22.1%

27.4%

25.1%

*

20.9%

19.8%

Pacific:

Alaska

26.1%

22.0%

28.4%

32.9%

.

26.3%

25.7%

California

24.9%

26.2%

27.1%

17.5%

42.4%

24.7%

23.6%

Hawaii

26.8%

26.0%

27.1%

30.9%

19.0%

*

26.9%

27.4%

Oregon

23.2%

25.0%

12.6%

*

24.8%

29.9%

26.9%

13.2%

*

Washington

25.5%

26.4%

21.9%

21.9%

17.7%

*

24.7%

27.3%

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.

. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.

United States

0.36%

0.39%

0.67%

1.03%

1.59%

0.49%

0.61%

New England:

Connecticut

1.40%

2.04%

6.94%

4.87%

*

6.77%

1.82%

2.41%

Maine

1.74%

2.26%

8.20%

5.03%

2.96%

*

2.62%

6.32%

Massachusetts

1.88%

2.19%

4.82%

3.19%

.

1.75%

3.38%

New Hampshire

3.46%

1.46%

9.41%

8.33%

11.66%

*

3.93%

2.71%

Rhode Island

1.94%

2.27%

13.32%

*

6.02%

.

2.56%

3.96%

Vermont

1.67%

1.76%

10.22%

3.09%

4.39%

*

1.50%

4.25%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

1.14%

2.21%

5.98%

6.56%

*

12.43%

*

2.11%

4.87%

New York

1.63%

1.64%

4.19%

2.52%

7.64%

2.04%

1.67%

Pennsylvania

1.78%

2.10%

3.78%

1.85%

7.77%

1.87%

4.82%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.39%

1.45%

2.49%

3.94%

6.14%

*

1.84%

2.40%

Indiana

2.94%

3.12%

7.18%

2.93%

3.00%

*

2.67%

5.33%

Michigan

1.88%

2.10%

4.35%

*

1.71%

5.38%

*

2.00%

2.71%

Ohio

1.61%

2.50%

4.14%

2.55%

7.17%

1.47%

2.70%

Wisconsin

1.32%

1.48%

6.55%

*

3.25%

8.07%

1.23%

4.58%

West North Central:

Iowa

1.73%

2.10%

7.07%

*

1.63%

6.37%

*

1.96%

1.54%

Kansas

1.50%

2.19%

4.56%

4.60%

14.27%

1.99%

3.71%

Minnesota

1.85%

2.09%

7.16%

3.50%

9.64%

2.26%

4.34%

Missouri

2.12%

2.31%

6.20%

*

2.90%

9.93%

*

2.98%

3.25%

Nebraska

1.48%

1.84%

5.67%

4.28%

7.30%

*

1.69%

2.81%

North Dakota

1.40%

3.21%

10.07%

*

4.35%

12.96%

*

0.99%

5.31%

South Dakota

1.75%

3.47%

13.93%

*

6.55%

3.90%

*

4.32%

4.11%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

1.64%

1.59%

8.86%

*

3.62%

*

7.78%

*

2.14%

4.83%

District of Columbia

1.66%

2.57%

2.30%

2.11%

12.14%

*

2.06%

3.42%

Florida

1.64%

1.66%

5.84%

4.33%

7.54%

1.52%

4.42%

Georgia

1.35%

2.25%

6.40%

8.33%

*

11.44%

*

1.95%

2.66%

Maryland

2.00%

2.63%

6.74%

3.21%

5.80%

2.73%

3.23%

North Carolina

1.51%

2.25%

10.97%

5.33%

0.31%

*

1.93%

2.61%

South Carolina

2.27%

2.95%

3.39%

4.60%

9.54%

2.70%

2.08%

Virginia

2.32%

2.14%

4.25%

6.89%

*

7.10%

*

3.27%

3.22%

West Virginia

2.22%

2.62%

6.75%

*

3.57%

6.51%

*

2.14%

4.35%

East South Central:

Alabama

2.28%

2.26%

4.88%

*

5.90%

.

2.86%

2.63%

Kentucky

1.75%

1.80%

7.13%

3.00%

15.41%

2.16%

1.35%

Mississippi

1.50%

1.40%

4.71%

10.49%

*

17.43%

2.11%

2.51%

Tennessee

2.08%

2.23%

5.49%

6.95%

*

10.15%

3.12%

2.07%

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.28%

1.42%

8.40%

9.43%

7.52%

*

3.00%

3.56%

Louisiana

2.91%

3.16%

5.36%

7.86%

10.93%

*

3.59%

2.39%

Oklahoma

1.84%

3.12%

6.67%

*

8.19%

6.60%

2.94%

3.27%

Texas

1.23%

1.63%

2.35%

5.43%

7.76%

1.82%

1.94%

Mountain:

Arizona

1.88%

1.75%

6.68%

4.60%

13.16%

2.41%

2.34%

Colorado

2.05%

2.35%

3.62%

4.25%

4.96%

*

3.50%

2.41%

Idaho

2.59%

2.39%

6.22%

19.75%

9.90%

2.37%

3.93%

Montana

2.16%

2.09%

8.35%

7.65%

8.51%

*

2.19%

6.70%

Nevada

2.12%

2.72%

4.73%

5.38%

9.37%

2.08%

4.26%

New Mexico

1.73%

3.03%

6.00%

8.31%

*

14.01%

*

4.30%

2.15%

Utah

1.30%

1.49%

4.83%

3.19%

6.44%

2.04%

7.51%

*

Wyoming

3.30%

4.43%

5.21%

6.94%

7.93%

*

4.13%

3.89%

Pacific:

Alaska

3.25%

2.14%

5.86%

8.35%

.

4.00%

6.30%

California

0.87%

0.78%

3.70%

3.70%

7.05%

0.93%

1.92%

Hawaii

1.75%

2.05%

5.88%

6.96%

6.50%

*

2.02%

3.54%

Oregon

1.14%

1.03%

7.31%

*

3.27%

8.95%

1.07%

6.28%

*

Washington

2.20%

2.79%

5.75%

6.14%

5.68%

*

1.95%

4.42%

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.

. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.