United States

56.4%

61.1%

40.3%

64.2%

29.6%

56.9%

95.0%

New England:

Connecticut

63.6%

74.6%

42.3%

81.9%

48.0%

61.8%

97.8%

Maine

57.1%

62.0%

38.1%

71.3%

36.6%

58.6%

100.0%

Massachusetts

68.7%

70.6%

53.2%

86.5%

27.0%

*

70.1%

100.0%

New Hampshire

64.8%

76.6%

39.9%

72.1%

34.5%

65.9%

98.0%

Rhode Island

63.0%

68.5%

40.8%

64.5%

39.1%

62.3%

96.8%

Vermont

56.0%

61.7%

33.4%

69.1%

25.4%

55.2%

100.0%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

67.5%

68.7%

64.7%

65.7%

48.4%

68.2%

95.7%

New York

58.7%

58.4%

50.8%

79.7%

34.3%

60.4%

91.8%

Pennsylvania

61.3%

68.0%

42.7%

70.9%

27.6%

62.5%

96.1%

East North Central:

Illinois

55.6%

56.9%

46.7%

58.4%

34.0%

54.5%

91.6%

Indiana

53.8%

58.0%

42.4%

52.9%

32.2%

52.8%

92.9%

Michigan

56.9%

62.2%

32.3%

70.0%

20.5%

59.2%

94.5%

Ohio

61.6%

71.1%

34.6%

55.1%

32.4%

61.2%

97.9%

Wisconsin

52.2%

61.7%

29.4%

59.4%

23.5%

52.3%

92.1%

West North Central:

Iowa

55.2%

61.0%

36.2%

64.7%

40.5%

54.2%

100.0%

Kansas

55.3%

63.3%

37.4%

52.9%

28.6%

54.3%

100.0%

Minnesota

53.5%

56.3%

35.5%

70.9%

21.1%

*

53.7%

92.7%

Missouri

56.9%

64.3%

31.7%

68.5%

35.5%

55.9%

94.7%

Nebraska

44.8%

50.0%

24.6%

64.2%

23.0%

42.9%

100.0%

North Dakota

52.2%

60.5%

36.2%

51.9%

24.5%

52.6%

100.0%

South Dakota

47.3%

54.8%

30.6%

59.9%

23.9%

46.8%

96.5%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

61.4%

63.2%

55.9%

59.4%

40.6%

57.6%

96.1%

District of Columbia

72.5%

69.9%

63.6%

85.4%

41.1%

*

73.9%

93.0%

Florida

55.1%

55.4%

49.7%

59.7%

22.1%

57.9%

95.3%

Georgia

53.4%

56.1%

38.9%

58.3%

26.3%

55.5%

93.6%

Maryland

58.2%

61.1%

44.4%

66.9%

26.1%

59.3%

97.4%

North Carolina

54.4%

60.1%

30.4%

60.4%

23.9%

*

54.9%

97.9%

South Carolina

54.8%

59.6%

34.2%

71.0%

35.8%

52.0%

96.2%

Virginia

59.1%

64.9%

41.8%

56.6%

17.7%

61.7%

97.4%

West Virginia

53.7%

66.1%

28.9%

55.1%

26.9%

*

50.9%

94.4%

East South Central:

Alabama

62.9%

70.9%

37.6%

59.4%

24.7%

64.6%

95.5%

Kentucky

56.6%

63.4%

40.0%

45.5%

37.3%

54.3%

98.6%

Mississippi

47.7%

56.2%

29.2%

42.9%

16.7%

48.2%

90.8%

Tennessee

56.3%

68.5%

41.4%

55.6%

30.6%

55.1%

91.5%

West South Central:

Arkansas

46.0%

51.7%

28.1%

51.3%

26.5%

43.5%

96.1%

Louisiana

52.8%

58.0%

29.6%

64.5%

20.0%

*

53.2%

99.6%

Oklahoma

50.8%

57.4%

28.4%

60.5%

32.6%

49.2%

93.1%

Texas

48.8%

52.2%

38.8%

59.6%

20.4%

48.2%

94.6%

Mountain:

Arizona

53.4%

60.3%

32.1%

64.3%

21.6%

54.3%

96.3%

Colorado

52.1%

52.0%

48.2%

66.1%

24.7%

53.2%

91.6%

Idaho

43.9%

49.7%

27.2%

56.8%

26.3%

44.3%

99.9%

Montana

40.2%

46.2%

25.3%

45.4%

22.3%

38.7%

96.5%

Nevada

62.8%

70.0%

39.2%

68.5%

42.6%

63.3%

94.1%

New Mexico

51.1%

57.8%

30.7%

66.9%

31.3%

49.4%

100.0%

Utah

51.1%

52.4%

43.6%

69.1%

22.3%

51.8%

97.3%

Wyoming

46.0%

53.2%

29.3%

45.9%

27.6%

43.5%

98.3%

Pacific:

Alaska

46.0%

49.9%

34.7%

60.9%

27.8%

42.9%

93.4%

California

57.6%

65.3%

38.9%

62.3%

38.3%

57.5%

92.8%

Hawaii

88.5%

89.3%

83.7%

90.1%

83.4%

87.8%

100.0%

Oregon

52.6%

56.7%

37.5%

70.1%

29.6%

53.1%

97.4%

Washington

58.6%

64.9%

45.0%

59.0%

25.2%

61.3%

94.3%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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

0.41%

0.39%

0.76%

1.59%

0.71%

0.36%

0.42%

New England:

Connecticut

1.97%

2.30%

3.30%

6.08%

4.78%

2.57%

2.56%

Maine

2.07%

3.13%

4.15%

4.57%

6.75%

2.23%

0.00%

Massachusetts

1.45%

2.13%

7.03%

4.71%

9.83%

*

2.32%

0.00%

New Hampshire

2.20%

2.45%

3.95%

6.05%

7.85%

2.53%

1.42%

Rhode Island

1.35%

1.51%

5.33%

9.12%

11.44%

2.18%

1.79%

Vermont

2.05%

3.33%

4.29%

4.93%

6.85%

2.79%

0.00%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

1.95%

1.78%

5.06%

7.49%

10.50%

2.11%

4.64%

New York

1.36%

1.43%

3.41%

3.38%

3.70%

2.17%

3.51%

Pennsylvania

1.06%

2.27%

3.59%

5.35%

7.03%

1.60%

4.11%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.39%

1.99%

3.61%

6.97%

4.63%

1.91%

2.61%

Indiana

2.24%

2.02%

6.18%

10.00%

6.88%

2.99%

3.12%

Michigan

2.61%

3.54%

6.08%

7.28%

5.07%

2.92%

3.46%

Ohio

0.78%

1.61%

2.66%

7.44%

5.05%

1.58%

1.57%

Wisconsin

1.66%

2.67%

2.68%

8.31%

4.64%

1.95%

4.07%

West North Central:

Iowa

1.61%

3.09%

4.10%

3.66%

5.03%

1.46%

0.00%

Kansas

1.62%

3.10%

3.86%

9.44%

4.51%

2.26%

0.00%

Minnesota

2.60%

4.19%

6.08%

9.80%

7.89%

*

3.15%

8.96%

Missouri

2.11%

3.11%

4.78%

7.79%

6.14%

1.63%

3.85%

Nebraska

2.42%

2.74%

4.11%

8.67%

6.24%

2.44%

0.00%

North Dakota

2.02%

2.35%

4.36%

6.65%

5.60%

2.29%

0.00%

South Dakota

2.23%

3.83%

2.49%

6.80%

5.70%

2.22%

2.29%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2.99%

3.35%

7.26%

5.98%

8.32%

3.50%

2.76%

District of Columbia

1.87%

3.20%

6.59%

3.44%

12.57%

*

2.87%

4.56%

Florida

1.40%

1.42%

9.41%

8.42%

2.90%

1.80%

2.35%

Georgia

2.24%

2.46%

6.07%

9.53%

5.75%

3.89%

2.98%

Maryland

2.38%

2.77%

6.87%

7.64%

6.89%

2.22%

3.93%

North Carolina

3.00%

3.40%

7.38%

10.34%

8.77%

*

3.12%

1.35%

South Carolina

2.48%

2.33%

4.60%

8.91%

6.64%

3.37%

2.44%

Virginia

2.11%

2.59%

3.75%

10.82%

4.80%

2.50%

1.98%

West Virginia

1.45%

2.94%

4.86%

3.44%

8.59%

*

1.70%

3.08%

East South Central:

Alabama

1.63%

2.38%

6.67%

8.97%

4.70%

1.85%

2.39%

Kentucky

1.55%

2.14%

6.33%

6.75%

9.07%

1.34%

2.25%

Mississippi

1.35%

2.83%

4.02%

8.75%

4.16%

2.40%

3.27%

Tennessee

1.91%

3.36%

2.89%

5.25%

6.69%

2.51%

3.88%

West South Central:

Arkansas

2.31%

3.46%

2.72%

7.33%

6.17%

2.10%

2.28%

Louisiana

2.13%

3.01%

5.76%

7.85%

7.72%

*

2.33%

2.27%

Oklahoma

1.61%

2.52%

4.24%

9.20%

6.53%

1.74%

3.59%

Texas

1.33%

1.95%

4.24%

5.74%

4.83%

1.77%

2.20%

Mountain:

Arizona

2.46%

2.73%

5.40%

8.48%

6.11%

2.76%

2.26%

Colorado

2.02%

2.67%

5.74%

12.36%

5.54%

2.49%

3.71%

Idaho

2.73%

2.79%

3.13%

12.18%

5.65%

4.36%

0.44%

Montana

2.96%

2.87%

7.29%

9.91%

5.00%

3.41%

2.74%

Nevada

1.92%

1.69%

7.13%

15.71%

5.53%

3.06%

2.79%

New Mexico

2.54%

2.16%

5.98%

5.73%

5.09%

2.42%

0.00%

Utah

1.72%

2.44%

4.24%

12.35%

3.75%

1.63%

2.01%

Wyoming

2.50%

3.51%

4.15%

9.08%

7.09%

2.71%

2.46%

Pacific:

Alaska

2.61%

2.87%

5.12%

10.55%

7.87%

2.78%

2.67%

California

1.63%

1.82%

1.84%

4.47%

2.07%

2.04%

2.97%

Hawaii

1.62%

2.25%

5.91%

2.94%

5.88%

1.95%

0.00%

Oregon

1.62%

2.48%

3.10%

9.17%

5.35%

1.57%

1.69%

Washington

1.52%

2.86%

4.66%

10.40%

6.32%

1.45%

4.02%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.