Division and State | Total | Percent Full-Time Employees | Percent Low-Wage Employees ** | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75% or more | 50-74% | Less than 50% | 50% or more | Less than 50% | ||
United States | 40.1% | 48.3% | 42.0% | 34.5% | 26.2% | 49.1% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 41.0% | 42.2% | 41.8% | -- | -- | 41.2% |
Maine | 55.1% | 53.5% | 51.4% | 57.3% | -- | 55.5% |
Massachusetts | 43.4% | 56.3% | 46.0% | 30.2% | -- | 45.4% |
New Hampshire | 57.8% | 29.0% | 41.7% | 66.5% | -- | 62.2% |
Rhode Island | 42.6% | 46.7% | -- | -- | -- | 46.8% |
Vermont | 35.0% | 33.7% | -- | -- | -- | 36.3% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 57.4% | 45.5% | -- | -- | -- | 49.6% |
New York | 28.8% | 43.1% | 33.7% | 17.3% * | 19.1% * | 34.1% |
Pennsylvania | 48.2% | 53.1% | 29.9% * | 51.6% | 51.6% | 44.6% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 28.4% | 28.0% | 38.2% | 18.4% * | 11.7% * | 42.8% |
Indiana | 44.0% | 56.9% | -- | -- | -- | 45.1% |
Michigan | 51.4% | 59.5% | -- | -- | 34.7% * | 63.3% |
Ohio | 43.7% | 44.2% | 44.7% | -- | -- | 48.6% |
Wisconsin | 51.4% | 45.8% | 56.4% | -- | -- | 55.2% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 35.1% | 47.4% | 39.8% | -- | -- | 38.6% |
Kansas | 48.1% | 37.1% * | -- | -- | -- | 71.7% |
Minnesota | 57.4% | 47.5% | 61.2% | 65.7% | -- | 59.6% |
Missouri | 29.8% | 44.4% | -- | -- | 24.8% * | 36.1% |
Nebraska | 30.0% | 53.1% | -- | -- | -- | 40.1% |
North Dakota | 38.2% | 37.7% | 30.8% | 48.3% | -- | 39.7% |
South Dakota | 41.0% | 48.8% | 59.6% | -- | -- | 50.1% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 37.0% | 39.8% | -- | -- | -- | 36.7% |
District of Columbia | 36.2% | 25.9% | -- | -- | -- | 32.3% |
Florida | 30.9% | 49.7% | -- | 21.3% * | 15.4% * | 48.5% |
Georgia | 40.5% | 42.3% | -- | -- | 22.5% | 55.8% |
Maryland | 23.7% | 26.3% | -- | 21.9% * | 11.0% * | 31.9% |
North Carolina | 28.3% | 38.6% | -- | -- | 21.4% * | 44.8% |
South Carolina | 39.6% | 33.9% | -- | 50.7% * | 42.9% * | 34.2% |
Virginia | 41.6% | 54.2% | -- | 34.6% * | 10.0% * | 57.7% |
West Virginia | 50.4% | 57.2% | -- | 59.5% | 50.1% | 51.2% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 30.3% | 42.9% | -- | -- | 25.0% * | 40.5% |
Kentucky | 27.6% | 45.9% | 23.7% | -- | 9.6% * | 41.5% |
Mississippi | 18.0% | 36.3% | -- | -- | -- | 37.4% |
Tennessee | 74.1% | 56.2% | -- | 80.7% | -- | 82.6% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 37.9% | 51.6% | -- | -- | -- | 59.8% |
Louisiana | 22.3% | 58.2% | -- | -- | -- | 48.1% |
Oklahoma | 43.2% | 58.9% | -- | -- | 29.5% | 58.3% |
Texas | 34.9% | 56.8% | 27.6% | 30.4% | 26.8% | 49.7% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 34.7% | 39.2% | -- | -- | -- | 40.3% |
Colorado | 40.9% | 56.0% | -- | -- | -- | 41.0% |
Idaho | 72.4% | 66.3% | -- | 85.2% | 74.6% | 68.2% |
Montana | 59.2% | 42.6% | -- | 74.8% | -- | 63.1% |
Nevada | 43.7% | 63.1% | -- | -- | -- | 50.5% |
New Mexico | 35.7% | 54.8% | -- | -- | -- | 46.7% |
Utah | 36.8% | 49.3% | -- | -- | -- | 55.7% |
Wyoming | 18.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19.7% * |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 47.6% | 65.6% | -- | -- | -- | 54.0% |
California | 36.6% | 53.2% | 46.8% | 26.6% | 18.0% | 46.6% |
Hawaii | 42.0% | 64.1% | 56.5% | 33.1% | 38.0% | 44.9% |
Oregon | 74.6% | 78.1% | 87.6% | 67.4% | -- | 74.3% |
Washington | 68.6% | 69.2% | 81.2% | 62.9% | -- | 74.3% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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 few reported values in cell.
** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.
Division and State | Total | Percent Full-Time Employees | Percent Low-Wage Employees ** | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
75% or more | 50-74% | Less than 50% | 50% or more | Less than 50% | ||
United States | 1.49% | 1.40% | 2.60% | 2.62% | 2.52% | 1.56% |
New England: | ||||||
Connecticut | 5.34% | 11.27% | 5.50% | -- | -- | 6.10% |
Maine | 4.14% | 5.89% | 9.40% | 6.46% | -- | 4.33% |
Massachusetts | 3.81% | 3.51% | 8.61% | 6.75% | -- | 3.83% |
New Hampshire | 8.96% | 8.67% | 5.94% | 9.60% | -- | 8.49% |
Rhode Island | 12.36% | 9.44% | -- | -- | -- | 12.74% |
Vermont | 3.70% | 3.43% | -- | -- | -- | 4.00% |
Middle Atlantic: | ||||||
New Jersey | 10.63% | 6.21% | -- | -- | -- | 7.20% |
New York | 4.82% | 5.35% | 5.93% | 7.80% * | 9.87% * | 4.10% |
Pennsylvania | 5.48% | 4.64% | 10.71% * | 8.93% | 9.24% | 5.01% |
East North Central: | ||||||
Illinois | 3.89% | 4.92% | 7.39% | 5.98% * | 3.98% * | 4.33% |
Indiana | 6.98% | 9.26% | -- | -- | -- | 8.49% |
Michigan | 9.82% | 11.09% | -- | -- | 15.78% * | 9.86% |
Ohio | 6.04% | 4.55% | 10.59% | -- | -- | 6.77% |
Wisconsin | 6.45% | 6.44% | 6.01% | -- | -- | 6.55% |
West North Central: | ||||||
Iowa | 8.31% | 7.29% | 9.27% | -- | -- | 10.69% |
Kansas | 12.06% | 11.75% * | -- | -- | -- | 9.29% |
Minnesota | 4.12% | 7.14% | 8.95% | 3.06% | -- | 3.80% |
Missouri | 7.99% | 9.74% | -- | -- | 12.28% * | 9.88% |
Nebraska | 5.72% | 9.58% | -- | -- | -- | 8.08% |
North Dakota | 4.51% | 6.39% | 7.16% | 7.70% | -- | 4.67% |
South Dakota | 5.84% | 4.58% | 9.78% | -- | -- | 5.28% |
South Atlantic: | ||||||
Delaware | 10.38% | 6.51% | -- | -- | -- | 10.91% |
District of Columbia | 6.32% | 6.64% | -- | -- | -- | 5.65% |
Florida | 7.98% | 7.53% | -- | 7.25% * | 5.81% * | 9.98% |
Georgia | 5.91% | 8.88% | -- | -- | 4.45% | 5.76% |
Maryland | 5.83% | 6.85% | -- | 9.65% * | 7.63% * | 7.01% |
North Carolina | 6.16% | 4.33% | -- | -- | 7.73% * | 5.59% |
South Carolina | 11.28% | 7.93% | -- | 17.20% * | 17.22% * | 5.61% |
Virginia | 9.32% | 7.38% | -- | 16.70% * | 3.95% * | 9.92% |
West Virginia | 6.41% | 11.26% | -- | 4.61% | 8.48% | 5.76% |
East South Central: | ||||||
Alabama | 8.08% | 7.41% | -- | -- | 11.51% * | 7.72% |
Kentucky | 4.98% | 6.81% | 5.90% | -- | 3.56% * | 4.95% |
Mississippi | 4.88% | 4.74% | -- | -- | -- | 4.73% |
Tennessee | 11.13% | 7.55% | -- | 10.76% | -- | 9.36% |
West South Central: | ||||||
Arkansas | 8.45% | 8.46% | -- | -- | -- | 5.87% |
Louisiana | 6.58% | 6.53% | -- | -- | -- | 9.70% |
Oklahoma | 8.24% | 9.63% | -- | -- | 7.49% | 10.40% |
Texas | 4.69% | 5.49% | 7.41% | 6.62% | 6.34% | 6.59% |
Mountain: | ||||||
Arizona | 6.98% | 9.33% | -- | -- | -- | 8.87% |
Colorado | 7.34% | 7.64% | -- | -- | -- | 8.20% |
Idaho | 7.07% | 8.20% | -- | 5.99% | 9.69% | 6.69% |
Montana | 9.50% | 11.11% | -- | 13.51% | -- | 10.86% |
Nevada | 7.61% | 5.33% | -- | -- | -- | 8.45% |
New Mexico | 5.96% | 5.10% | -- | -- | -- | 4.85% |
Utah | 8.80% | 11.44% | -- | -- | -- | 10.17% |
Wyoming | 4.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.23% * |
Pacific: | ||||||
Alaska | 7.04% | 9.04% | -- | -- | -- | 7.99% |
California | 4.78% | 5.58% | 9.67% | 5.56% | 4.10% | 5.62% |
Hawaii | 6.52% | 7.08% | 6.86% | 7.67% | 9.69% | 8.93% |
Oregon | 6.90% | 3.80% | 8.59% | 12.46% | -- | 7.52% |
Washington | 6.37% | 6.70% | 7.70% | 10.60% | -- | 5.44% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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 few reported values in cell.
** The definition of low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.