Table VII.B.2.b Percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2020
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 57.0%    65.2%    45.9%    20.7%    31.4%    61.9%   
New England:
Connecticut 57.6%    66.0%    49.4%    26.1%    17.2%    60.4%   
Maine 57.6%    70.9%    50.6%    14.5%    28.8%    60.2%   
Massachusetts 56.3%    65.1%    46.5%    19.0%    --    57.4%   
New Hampshire 50.9%    63.2%    43.4%    18.8%    38.5%    52.3%   
Rhode Island 55.2%    63.0%    52.5%    25.6%    23.7%    58.6%   
Vermont 57.0%    68.8%    42.2%    25.0%    28.8%    59.2%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 54.9%    62.4%    43.2%    22.3%    20.2%    58.4%   
New York 54.9%    63.3%    44.8%    21.2%    24.3%    57.7%   
Pennsylvania 57.8%    66.0%    46.3%    23.7%    36.0%    63.3%   
East North Central:
Illinois 55.2%    63.8%    38.8%    13.9%    19.8%    60.8%   
Indiana 57.7%    65.2%    42.0%    17.6%    29.9%    64.8%   
Michigan 57.5%    66.5%    44.9%    14.5%    24.1%    64.2%   
Ohio 57.4%    69.4%    49.4%    15.8%    31.1%    64.7%   
Wisconsin 55.8%    63.9%    49.8%    21.2%    30.3%    60.5%   
West North Central:
Iowa 56.8%    68.1%    45.6%    21.2%    29.1%    64.4%   
Kansas 53.6%    63.6%    46.6%    19.5%    26.0%    60.9%   
Minnesota 59.5%    65.2%    62.1%    24.3%    19.4%    63.7%   
Missouri 58.5%    70.2%    35.3%    24.6%    39.0%    64.7%   
Nebraska 56.9%    64.6%    44.7%    15.3%    32.8%    61.2%   
North Dakota 58.2%    67.0%    51.6%    23.4%    22.1%    63.1%   
South Dakota 55.9%    64.2%    44.1%    26.3%    29.0%    60.8%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 57.4%    70.4%    40.6%    16.6%    36.4%    61.2%   
District of Columbia 56.9%    63.9%    46.5%    20.4%    25.2%    58.6%   
Florida 48.4%    54.2%    38.2%    18.9%    27.7%    54.6%   
Georgia 54.6%    63.7%    39.6%    13.0%    40.6%    59.1%   
Maryland 52.7%    62.3%    44.7%    24.9%    29.1%    57.2%   
North Carolina 61.9%    70.3%    49.6%    20.6%    30.1%    69.7%   
South Carolina 53.2%    61.6%    38.1%    12.9%    22.4%    61.3%   
Virginia 58.6%    67.0%    45.6%    16.5%    33.3%    64.1%   
West Virginia 51.4%    62.9%    42.1%    14.1%    32.5%    67.5%   
East South Central:
Alabama 58.4%    68.4%    33.7%    17.5%    34.9%    68.3%   
Kentucky 61.7%    68.8%    41.9%    13.9%    27.5%    67.6%   
Mississippi 59.4%    69.3%    35.5%    23.9%    43.6%    66.1%   
Tennessee 55.2%    64.5%    39.0%    14.4%    25.1%    65.7%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 60.1%    69.6%    31.8%    28.8%    45.9%    67.4%   
Louisiana 54.6%    63.9%    37.1%    20.4%    35.6%    61.8%   
Oklahoma 62.7%    71.0%    38.9%    18.9%    38.5%    70.0%   
Texas 58.3%    64.8%    42.4%    17.9%    33.6%    64.7%   
Mountain:
Arizona 56.6%    68.3%    40.0%    18.7%    31.4%    62.8%   
Colorado 58.0%    63.0%    46.2%    17.2%    35.5%    59.6%   
Idaho 58.6%    65.5%    44.3%    27.3%    34.0%    63.1%   
Montana 55.1%    62.3%    49.2%    33.2%    33.7%    58.5%   
Nevada 51.4%    59.7%    44.4%    18.9%    35.1%    57.6%   
New Mexico 54.3%    66.8%    34.3%    17.7%    27.0%    61.6%   
Utah 51.2%    59.5%    42.3%    20.1%    28.2%    54.7%   
Wyoming 55.5%    64.2%    36.7%    --    21.9%    60.8%   
Pacific:
Alaska 53.6%    57.9%    55.4%    20.5%    25.7%    56.9%   
California 60.2%    68.3%    51.2%    24.0%    37.9%    61.7%   
Hawaii 66.8%    73.8%    52.2%    36.2%    44.0%    71.9%   
Oregon 65.4%    71.9%    60.9%    18.0%    34.2%    68.9%   
Washington 66.4%    70.4%    62.8%    49.7% * --    67.9%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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.

 

Table VII.B.2.b Standard errors for percent of private-sector employees that are enrolled in health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by proportion of employees who are full-time or low-wage and State: United States, 2020
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 0.42%    0.47%    1.05%    0.88%    0.85%    0.45%   
New England:
Connecticut 1.81%    1.96%    4.09%    3.30%    2.23%    1.84%   
Maine 3.55%    2.79%    6.38%    2.11%    4.37%    3.72%   
Massachusetts 2.51%    2.58%    5.16%    1.78%    --    2.52%   
New Hampshire 2.15%    2.39%    3.66%    1.65%    8.87%    2.32%   
Rhode Island 1.90%    2.00%    3.59%    2.58%    3.88%    1.89%   
Vermont 1.95%    1.86%    2.90%    3.74%    4.94%    2.05%   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2.97%    3.32%    5.13%    4.31%    4.91%    2.87%   
New York 1.49%    1.53%    3.11%    3.33%    2.83%    1.51%   
Pennsylvania 1.73%    1.89%    2.38%    3.62%    4.59%    1.60%   
East North Central:
Illinois 2.21%    2.36%    3.41%    1.99%    2.87%    2.25%   
Indiana 2.06%    2.18%    4.15%    2.83%    3.82%    2.07%   
Michigan 2.26%    2.31%    4.78%    2.74%    3.07%    2.39%   
Ohio 2.16%    1.85%    3.55%    2.49%    4.18%    2.38%   
Wisconsin 2.38%    3.21%    5.64%    1.68%    6.15%    2.71%   
West North Central:
Iowa 1.99%    1.64%    4.19%    2.09%    3.01%    1.65%   
Kansas 2.36%    2.46%    4.67%    3.65%    2.78%    2.68%   
Minnesota 2.82%    2.29%    11.99%    4.12%    3.45%    2.83%   
Missouri 2.10%    1.96%    3.72%    4.87%    5.79%    2.15%   
Nebraska 1.84%    1.79%    3.85%    3.50%    4.20%    1.78%   
North Dakota 2.16%    2.74%    4.82%    2.50%    2.58%    2.33%   
South Dakota 2.36%    1.97%    5.75%    3.43%    2.44%    2.83%   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 4.46%    4.01%    2.56%    1.97%    9.54%    4.62%   
District of Columbia 2.45%    2.95%    5.07%    3.74%    3.95%    2.51%   
Florida 2.05%    2.57%    5.07%    2.06%    2.56%    2.62%   
Georgia 2.60%    2.62%    6.05%    1.50%    6.10%    3.11%   
Maryland 2.17%    2.15%    3.92%    6.28%    5.41%    2.22%   
North Carolina 2.61%    2.91%    3.60%    3.64%    3.33%    2.77%   
South Carolina 2.45%    2.83%    3.84%    1.87%    4.27%    2.22%   
Virginia 2.34%    2.08%    7.63%    1.50%    6.28%    2.63%   
West Virginia 2.62%    3.64%    3.77%    1.93%    3.67%    2.59%   
East South Central:
Alabama 2.73%    2.32%    4.15%    2.25%    4.44%    2.20%   
Kentucky 2.02%    2.22%    5.01%    1.80%    4.04%    1.93%   
Mississippi 2.54%    2.65%    3.14%    5.71%    5.76%    2.71%   
Tennessee 2.38%    2.46%    5.54%    2.18%    2.57%    2.33%   
West South Central:
Arkansas 2.18%    1.66%    4.70%    4.02%    4.26%    2.20%   
Louisiana 2.02%    2.13%    2.67%    2.95%    3.35%    2.25%   
Oklahoma 2.30%    2.20%    3.48%    2.80%    4.08%    2.48%   
Texas 1.57%    1.54%    6.75%    2.31%    3.49%    1.51%   
Mountain:
Arizona 3.53%    3.06%    5.76%    1.94%    4.79%    3.57%   
Colorado 2.22%    2.60%    3.49%    2.54%    5.40%    2.33%   
Idaho 2.96%    3.54%    4.20%    5.43%    5.87%    3.20%   
Montana 2.04%    2.16%    5.57%    4.56%    4.28%    2.13%   
Nevada 1.89%    2.45%    2.65%    3.05%    3.13%    2.03%   
New Mexico 2.31%    2.05%    3.47%    3.99%    4.09%    2.61%   
Utah 2.70%    3.21%    3.45%    2.10%    4.36%    3.00%   
Wyoming 2.31%    2.63%    3.08%    --    3.44%    2.23%   
Pacific:
Alaska 3.34%    4.06%    5.70%    3.39%    4.16%    3.63%   
California 1.80%    2.08%    3.59%    2.57%    4.88%    1.80%   
Hawaii 1.71%    1.83%    4.16%    4.80%    4.18%    1.66%   
Oregon 2.06%    1.81%    4.58%    4.16%    7.37%    1.87%   
Washington 2.93%    3.28%    4.75%    15.95% * --    2.99%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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.