Table VIII.B.3.b.(1)(2005) Percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2005
 
Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 
 
United States

87.9%

76.9%

86.2%

90.4%

92.4%

 
New England:
Connecticut

88.1%

75.3%

89.1%

91.8%

90.3%

Maine

91.9%

86.2%

90.3%

90.5%

96.5%

Massachusetts

90.7%

88.2%

88.5%

94.9%

90.0%

New Hampshire

86.8%

78.3%

82.8%

90.4%

91.1%

Rhode Island

90.2%

87.2%

86.7%

91.2%

93.9%

Vermont

92.0%

83.2%

88.5%

95.6%

95.6%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

88.3%

72.9%

83.7%

89.6%

97.2%

New York

87.7%

78.5%

88.8%

86.0%

93.0%

Pennsylvania

89.8%

76.1%

88.7%

93.3%

94.5%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

88.8%

81.3%

91.2%

92.3%

86.8%

Indiana

89.1%

78.5%

90.7%

89.8%

91.1%

Michigan

91.9%

79.2%

92.5%

92.7%

96.4%

Ohio

90.3%

82.0%

88.9%

91.7%

94.5%

Wisconsin

89.7%

85.2%

86.8%

90.1%

93.3%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

90.0%

92.2%

76.5%

95.6%

94.9%

Kansas

85.2%

84.7%

77.5%

86.2%

90.2%

Minnesota

88.0%

81.5%

82.4%

94.9%

88.3%

Missouri

91.3%

79.0%

89.8%

95.8%

95.6%

Nebraska

90.0%

74.8%

83.7%

96.9%

93.3%

North Dakota

88.5%

66.6%

83.0%

95.3%

93.8%

South Dakota

89.4%

73.7%

84.9%

92.8%

95.0%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

88.8%

85.2%

76.9%

93.9%

95.4%

District of Columbia

92.1%

84.4%

89.8%

95.4%

96.5%

Florida

85.2%

62.8%

90.8%

86.8%

91.2%

Georgia

85.1%

71.4%

83.6%

90.5%

89.0%

Maryland

91.4%

80.6%

89.5%

94.3%

95.8%

North Carolina

93.4%

90.4%

91.4%

94.8%

95.0%

South Carolina

92.2%

84.3%

90.0%

95.2%

94.7%

Virginia

87.3%

76.8%

86.3%

91.2%

89.6%

West Virginia

84.5%

52.5%

82.2%

93.8%

94.4%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

87.1%

71.6%

86.5%

89.1%

93.8%

Kentucky

86.7%

82.2%

74.8%

90.1%

95.2%

Mississippi

81.5%

44.8%

85.0%

91.3%

90.3%

Tennessee

87.4%

62.0%

87.8%

94.5%

93.1%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

84.9%

69.6%

82.2%

88.9%

90.6%

Louisiana

85.6%

85.9%

80.2%

84.5%

90.9%

Oklahoma

86.3%

66.6%

83.7%

91.0%

91.2%

Texas

88.1%

83.1%

87.6%

87.8%

91.3%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

81.0%

64.8%

71.3%

82.9%

93.7%

Colorado

86.8%

74.2%

87.9%

87.1%

91.8%

Idaho

88.7%

75.8%

79.2%

90.6%

96.4%

Montana

83.8%

50.6%

84.7%

92.7%

84.1%

Nevada

86.1%

84.7%

80.0%

85.0%

93.6%

New Mexico

78.0%

71.6%

76.2%

75.1%

85.1%

Utah

89.4%

77.1%

89.2%

92.4%

93.2%

Wyoming

85.6%

82.7%

81.5%

84.1%

90.5%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

78.0%

84.3%

65.6%

77.4%

85.6%

California

85.5%

74.5%

81.8%

89.1%

91.3%

Hawaii

89.9%

83.6%

89.8%

89.3%

95.1%

Oregon

84.5%

66.9%

72.1%

90.8%

95.7%

Washington

90.2%

76.3%

86.1%

94.6%

95.4%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

 

Table VIII.B.3.b.(1)(2005) Standard error for percent of private-sector full-time employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by average wage quartiles and State: United States, 2005
 
Division and State

Total

 

Quartile 1 Average Wage

 

Quartile 2 Average Wage

 

Quartile 3 Average Wage

 

Quartile 4 Average Wage

 
 
United States

0.48%

1.35%

0.75%

0.55%

0.51%

 
New England:
Connecticut

2.96%

7.48%

2.40%

3.58%

6.31%

Maine

1.46%

4.34%

2.78%

3.05%

0.80%

Massachusetts

2.27%

6.77%

3.05%

1.14%

4.74%

New Hampshire

1.93%

5.79%

3.86%

2.36%

3.20%

Rhode Island

1.73%

4.84%

3.23%

2.51%

3.01%

Vermont

1.90%

6.96%

4.28%

1.24%

1.22%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

2.43%

6.96%

5.22%

3.79%

1.01%

New York

0.92%

5.13%

1.64%

1.83%

1.51%

Pennsylvania

1.42%

4.77%

1.61%

1.33%

2.05%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.12%

3.66%

2.01%

2.21%

2.74%

Indiana

1.78%

5.43%

1.47%

2.04%

2.97%

Michigan

1.10%

5.30%

1.87%

1.62%

1.84%

Ohio

1.36%

4.67%

1.73%

2.70%

1.23%

Wisconsin

1.68%

2.30%

2.63%

2.91%

2.85%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

2.23%

2.08%

6.85%

1.18%

1.29%

Kansas

1.85%

7.02%

7.06%

2.50%

1.97%

Minnesota

2.16%

8.86%

4.58%

1.40%

4.42%

Missouri

1.34%

4.47%

2.64%

1.13%

1.35%

Nebraska

3.04%

5.41%

5.46%

1.43%

2.02%

North Dakota

3.14%

9.67%

7.74%

1.28%

2.13%

South Dakota

1.80%

6.97%

5.09%

2.38%

1.56%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.21%

5.01%

5.03%

1.34%

2.05%

District of Columbia

1.26%

4.74%

2.21%

1.87%

2.02%

Florida

2.90%

7.21%

3.26%

2.27%

2.60%

Georgia

3.32%

8.91%

5.54%

1.77%

4.57%

Maryland

1.09%

4.81%

2.83%

1.06%

1.12%

North Carolina

1.10%

4.87%

1.89%

1.14%

1.24%

South Carolina

1.24%

6.01%

2.43%

1.04%

1.07%

Virginia

1.33%

7.01%

2.06%

1.99%

2.70%

West Virginia

2.86%

10.51%

2.79%

0.95%

1.24%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.69%

6.02%

4.85%

4.13%

1.90%

Kentucky

1.99%

6.70%

6.71%

2.44%

3.09%

Mississippi

4.56%

12.14%

3.01%

2.39%

3.15%

Tennessee

1.82%

6.05%

2.96%

1.06%

2.00%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.09%

6.87%

5.11%

2.88%

2.15%

Louisiana

1.85%

3.59%

3.54%

2.70%

2.10%

Oklahoma

2.14%

8.71%

3.79%

3.15%

2.86%

Texas

0.88%

4.00%

2.23%

2.07%

1.70%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

2.13%

7.07%

4.99%

3.37%

1.73%

Colorado

1.74%

4.19%

2.98%

2.66%

1.81%

Idaho

1.79%

10.54%

6.25%

3.62%

1.16%

Montana

3.26%

11.79%

6.77%

2.38%

5.74%

Nevada

2.47%

2.71%

4.21%

4.04%

0.94%

New Mexico

2.76%

7.08%

5.90%

4.53%

2.86%

Utah

1.93%

7.87%

3.19%

1.94%

1.54%

Wyoming

1.98%

2.51%

3.99%

3.87%

2.77%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

4.23%

4.29%

7.35%

4.25%

4.74%

California

1.80%

3.83%

3.86%

1.88%

1.34%

Hawaii

2.29%

4.79%

2.16%

2.08%

2.47%

Oregon

3.68%

7.16%

6.59%

2.51%

1.58%

Washington

1.49%

5.17%

3.69%

2.24%

1.46%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.