Table VI.A.2 Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2016
Division and State Total Ownership Age of firm
For profit, incorporated For profit, unincorporated Nonprofit Less than 5 years 5 or more years
United States 45.3%    48.7%    30.4%    61.0%    17.5%    51.0%   
New England:
Connecticut 52.6%    63.0%    30.7%    74.9%    17.5% * 58.2%   
Maine 43.2%    43.1%    28.4%    71.1%    11.1% * 50.3%   
Massachusetts 56.9%    62.5%    26.7%    78.3%    19.1% * 63.3%   
New Hampshire 51.6%    58.1%    33.1%    73.1%    22.4% * 56.4%   
Rhode Island 52.8%    56.0%    35.7%    71.7%    17.9% * 56.4%   
Vermont 42.2%    49.6%    17.6%    55.6%    10.1% * 46.7%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 51.2%    53.4%    41.7%    73.4%    19.6% * 58.1%   
New York 44.3%    44.5%    34.0%    64.5%    20.2%    48.8%   
Pennsylvania 48.5%    53.0%    25.8%    63.3%    12.2% * 54.6%   
East North Central:
Illinois 44.9%    48.4%    25.1%    53.7%    5.7% * 49.7%   
Indiana 41.3%    45.1%    27.9%    44.4%    12.3% * 45.4%   
Michigan 42.8%    43.4%    26.8%    73.5%    12.1% * 48.9%   
Ohio 54.8%    63.0%    31.3%    60.9%    24.0% * 59.2%   
Wisconsin 45.6%    52.5%    26.5%    64.4%    17.7% * 50.4%   
West North Central:
Iowa 45.8%    51.9%    22.4%    70.9%    18.6% * 48.8%   
Kansas 47.9%    59.3%    24.6%    43.3%    26.1%    51.7%   
Minnesota 42.0%    41.9%    38.0%    49.9%    22.0% * 45.4%   
Missouri 42.5%    51.0%    22.3%    58.8%    16.7% * 48.6%   
Nebraska 36.1%    38.0%    25.5%    55.2%    16.0% * 39.6%   
North Dakota 51.4%    58.0%    34.4%    69.3%    43.2%    52.9%   
South Dakota 39.1%    50.0%    14.5%    59.1%    6.5% * 44.5%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 42.0%    42.1%    35.5%    67.6%    17.1% * 47.4%   
District of Columbia 64.4%    65.9%    55.7%    67.0%    34.0% * 68.6%   
Florida 37.2%    35.9%    35.8%    66.3%    10.9% * 45.7%   
Georgia 39.1%    40.2%    33.1%    41.5%    7.5% * 45.7%   
Maryland 49.7%    52.4%    36.7%    67.3%    26.3% * 53.6%   
North Carolina 39.9%    42.8%    26.5%    49.8%    7.5% * 45.5%   
South Carolina 41.7%    47.3%    24.2%    45.8%    14.6% * 47.0%   
Virginia 49.1%    52.3%    33.0%    62.0%    24.2%    54.1%   
West Virginia 44.0%    52.5%    26.8%    47.6%    7.3% * 47.9%   
East South Central:
Alabama 50.7%    57.0%    33.3%    48.3%    21.8% * 56.7%   
Kentucky 48.2%    50.5%    36.6%    64.4%    8.9% * 55.4%   
Mississippi 50.8%    58.4%    39.2%    44.8%    15.4% * 57.7%   
Tennessee 46.8%    66.3%    22.8%    65.4%    12.2% * 53.1%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 39.4%    43.2%    21.5%    64.4%    9.3% * 44.4%   
Louisiana 48.4%    56.4%    27.8%    37.3%    16.9% * 53.0%   
Oklahoma 51.6%    55.2%    37.9%    66.5%    30.8%    55.4%   
Texas 47.6%    52.0%    35.1%    57.5%    25.3%    53.0%   
Mountain:
Arizona 38.4%    40.3%    29.2%    64.6%    15.7% * 44.0%   
Colorado 44.8%    46.2%    36.6%    59.3%    29.7%    48.8%   
Idaho 37.7%    42.1%    24.9%    56.9%    29.8%    39.1%   
Montana 28.3%    28.9%    22.7%    39.5%    9.5% * 32.6%   
Nevada 54.6%    58.4%    42.6%    57.1%    26.1%    62.0%   
New Mexico 42.4%    46.6%    24.8%    62.9%    6.8% * 47.9%   
Utah 42.3%    42.1%    34.4%    75.1%    17.3% * 48.2%   
Wyoming 38.0%    43.5%    23.1%    50.9%    17.2% * 42.8%   
Pacific:
Alaska 37.8%    42.0%    24.3%    50.3%    11.4% * 42.6%   
California 44.4%    49.1%    27.5%    69.8%    19.7%    51.3%   
Hawaii 78.1%    78.5%    81.7%    67.5%    54.6%    81.8%   
Oregon 45.7%    51.6%    23.0%    57.2%    6.5% * 52.7%   
Washington 43.7%    49.1%    27.8%    71.8%    13.9% * 50.8%   

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 VI.A.2 Standard errors for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by ownership type and age of firm and State: United States, 2016
Division and State Total Ownership Age of firm
For profit, incorporated For profit, unincorporated Nonprofit Less than 5 years 5 or more years
United States 0.41%    0.54%    0.90%    1.64%    1.05%    0.47%   
New England:
Connecticut 2.60%    3.79%    4.84%    8.33%    7.38% * 2.84%   
Maine 2.31%    3.05%    5.58%    7.67%    4.64% * 2.67%   
Massachusetts 3.21%    3.98%    6.76%    7.53%    8.40% * 3.36%   
New Hampshire 2.55%    3.75%    5.42%    7.64%    8.22% * 2.81%   
Rhode Island 3.40%    4.10%    8.21%    10.99%    8.36% * 3.65%   
Vermont 2.42%    3.37%    4.17%    7.29%    4.96% * 2.69%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2.61%    3.22%    5.64%    8.55%    6.50% * 2.86%   
New York 2.16%    2.81%    4.72%    8.92%    5.13%    2.44%   
Pennsylvania 2.02%    2.67%    4.69%    6.87%    3.78% * 2.34%   
East North Central:
Illinois 2.65%    3.16%    5.96%    11.47%    2.47% * 3.02%   
Indiana 2.14%    3.05%    5.38%    8.24%    4.98% * 2.46%   
Michigan 2.09%    2.73%    5.58%    7.60%    4.29% * 2.59%   
Ohio 2.38%    3.03%    5.45%    7.84%    7.19% * 2.55%   
Wisconsin 2.50%    3.45%    5.35%    9.95%    7.13% * 2.85%   
West North Central:
Iowa 2.48%    3.40%    4.68%    7.85%    7.05% * 2.72%   
Kansas 2.75%    3.48%    5.15%    8.09%    7.80%    2.96%   
Minnesota 2.23%    2.46%    8.13%    8.91%    8.62% * 2.41%   
Missouri 2.61%    3.75%    5.14%    11.26%    7.54% * 2.93%   
Nebraska 2.03%    2.95%    4.35%    9.15%    5.26% * 2.35%   
North Dakota 3.07%    3.86%    6.32%    9.32%    9.34%    3.26%   
South Dakota 2.48%    3.71%    3.29%    8.17%    2.86% * 2.90%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 2.49%    3.22%    6.40%    9.03%    6.73% * 2.83%   
District of Columbia 2.90%    4.18%    8.28%    7.18%    11.00% * 3.11%   
Florida 2.10%    2.43%    6.49%    10.43%    3.74% * 2.67%   
Georgia 2.09%    2.56%    7.02%    9.40%    3.70% * 2.56%   
Maryland 2.95%    3.71%    6.31%    10.01%    9.36% * 3.12%   
North Carolina 1.75%    2.47%    4.69%    7.16%    3.01% * 2.12%   
South Carolina 2.25%    2.88%    5.25%    9.84%    5.65% * 2.55%   
Virginia 2.66%    3.33%    6.55%    9.33%    7.19%    2.93%   
West Virginia 2.18%    3.41%    4.56%    7.69%    5.62% * 2.44%   
East South Central:
Alabama 2.62%    3.31%    6.44%    9.21%    6.56% * 2.94%   
Kentucky 2.32%    3.37%    5.91%    9.28%    3.98% * 2.74%   
Mississippi 2.98%    3.90%    6.31%    9.61%    7.04% * 3.30%   
Tennessee 1.80%    3.57%    3.03%    9.73%    4.12% * 2.34%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.12%    3.12%    4.48%    9.90%    3.63% * 2.55%   
Louisiana 2.78%    3.68%    6.20%    9.09%    8.18% * 3.05%   
Oklahoma 2.76%    3.50%    6.06%    9.67%    7.62%    3.07%   
Texas 1.69%    2.23%    3.66%    7.19%    4.67%    1.89%   
Mountain:
Arizona 1.90%    2.69%    4.78%    13.64%    4.95% * 2.38%   
Colorado 2.88%    3.53%    6.64%    11.34%    7.40%    3.15%   
Idaho 2.25%    3.09%    4.38%    11.74%    7.60%    2.40%   
Montana 2.07%    2.96%    4.18%    8.45%    4.19% * 2.45%   
Nevada 3.14%    3.86%    6.94%    14.52%    7.19%    3.49%   
New Mexico 2.19%    2.94%    4.99%    9.53%    3.55% * 2.52%   
Utah 2.71%    3.41%    6.10%    10.27%    6.98% * 3.07%   
Wyoming 2.43%    3.33%    4.53%    10.39%    6.17% * 2.76%   
Pacific:
Alaska 2.13%    3.17%    4.73%    7.11%    4.89% * 2.43%   
California 1.46%    1.89%    2.81%    6.75%    3.51%    1.68%   
Hawaii 2.87%    3.44%    6.66%    11.06%    10.41%    2.96%   
Oregon 2.71%    3.41%    5.32%    9.51%    2.86% * 3.06%   
Washington 2.46%    3.21%    5.34%    9.32%    5.29% * 2.91%   

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.