Table VIII.D.4(2005) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take family coverage 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

34.0%

27.6%

28.2%

34.8%

39.4%

 
New England:
Connecticut

34.2%

20.6%

29.7%

34.6%

41.9%

Maine

31.1%

27.4%

23.2%

25.8%

41.2%

Massachusetts

41.3%

36.5%

35.1%

46.4%

42.9%

New Hampshire

35.6%

30.5%

24.7%

41.3%

39.3%

Rhode Island

39.2%

34.0%

29.4%

38.7%

48.7%

Vermont

33.8%

30.1%

28.0%

38.5%

33.9%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

33.7%

17.6%

22.8%

34.9%

44.2%

New York

34.5%

33.4%

31.7%

35.5%

35.8%

Pennsylvania

35.6%

35.1%

33.3%

36.5%

36.9%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

35.5%

31.9%

30.1%

37.3%

38.9%

Indiana

34.5%

32.2%

22.7%

38.1%

39.5%

Michigan

37.3%

31.8%

30.2%

40.0%

41.6%

Ohio

39.7%

30.0%

28.8%

43.5%

47.4%

Wisconsin

41.4%

34.4%

35.8%

36.9%

50.8%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

39.8%

31.9%

32.3%

38.0%

48.7%

Kansas

36.9%

23.6%

32.4%

32.3%

45.9%

Minnesota

35.7%

26.5%

30.5%

36.3%

41.4%

Missouri

33.6%

27.2%

30.5%

35.5%

36.5%

Nebraska

38.0%

30.1%

35.2%

38.4%

41.6%

North Dakota

41.8%

40.5%

34.6%

42.3%

45.9%

South Dakota

32.6%

26.7%

24.5%

33.2%

38.2%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

31.7%

24.4%

29.9%

27.8%

38.5%

District of Columbia

31.3%

37.9%

25.9%

31.0%

31.9%

Florida

32.0%

27.8%

29.0%

32.9%

34.7%

Georgia

33.0%

24.9%

30.1%

34.4%

36.4%

Maryland

30.3%

26.0%

26.1%

28.3%

36.8%

North Carolina

30.5%

20.4%

28.6%

29.8%

36.2%

South Carolina

34.7%

23.7%

23.9%

38.9%

41.5%

Virginia

32.4%

34.9%

24.6%

32.4%

37.1%

West Virginia

37.4%

20.9%

27.3%

36.3%

46.2%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

40.2%

25.0%

32.4%

44.3%

48.9%

Kentucky

35.2%

26.9%

29.4%

34.3%

41.6%

Mississippi

32.1%

26.4%

26.9%

33.5%

35.1%

Tennessee

33.3%

30.9%

32.8%

31.2%

36.1%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

34.6%

31.6%

27.8%

34.9%

40.9%

Louisiana

33.4%

25.3%

27.1%

30.1%

42.1%

Oklahoma

31.9%

29.5%

24.7%

30.8%

36.9%

Texas

31.8%

25.0%

23.4%

32.2%

38.4%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

26.4%

19.6%

24.2%

28.5%

27.9%

Colorado

33.1%

31.6%

24.2%

31.2%

40.8%

Idaho

32.5%

22.5%

29.8%

32.3%

35.5%

Montana

35.8%

31.1%

25.4%

42.9%

36.1%

Nevada

30.4%

22.7%

30.8%

33.1%

31.7%

New Mexico

31.9%

19.1%

26.1%

30.2%

40.6%

Utah

45.0%

40.1%

39.2%

44.5%

49.8%

Wyoming

33.3%

29.8%

28.4%

31.0%

38.4%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

29.4%

25.9%

24.2%

37.0%

27.3%

California

31.1%

20.0%

24.9%

31.8%

38.7%

Hawaii

28.3%

24.3%

18.6%

28.8%

38.7%

Oregon

30.7%

21.9%

26.3%

28.3%

37.4%

Washington

31.4%

27.4%

22.5%

29.8%

38.9%

 
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.D.4(2005) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take family coverage 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

0.30%

0.78%

0.63%

0.21%

0.63%

 
New England:
Connecticut

1.86%

4.22%

1.59%

3.04%

3.88%

Maine

1.24%

4.78%

2.41%

2.62%

2.52%

Massachusetts

1.62%

4.02%

2.26%

2.78%

2.06%

New Hampshire

1.65%

4.81%

2.87%

3.81%

2.29%

Rhode Island

2.05%

5.50%

3.69%

3.42%

4.16%

Vermont

2.08%

5.17%

3.95%

3.86%

4.18%

 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.61%

3.48%

2.55%

1.74%

2.15%

New York

0.82%

3.40%

2.39%

1.31%

1.66%

Pennsylvania

1.42%

2.83%

2.63%

1.97%

2.10%

 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.04%

2.38%

2.94%

3.05%

2.53%

Indiana

2.00%

5.56%

1.86%

3.09%

1.99%

Michigan

1.29%

5.02%

3.22%

1.78%

1.86%

Ohio

2.22%

4.32%

2.68%

2.92%

4.44%

Wisconsin

1.19%

4.79%

3.00%

2.23%

2.88%

 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.84%

3.56%

3.27%

4.00%

3.17%

Kansas

2.79%

3.66%

4.10%

3.68%

3.46%

Minnesota

1.32%

2.90%

2.90%

2.60%

2.30%

Missouri

1.75%

5.10%

3.20%

3.75%

1.78%

Nebraska

2.03%

4.74%

3.71%

3.78%

4.03%

North Dakota

2.25%

5.20%

4.76%

3.12%

2.34%

South Dakota

2.10%

6.62%

5.10%

3.22%

2.31%

 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

1.71%

5.25%

4.62%

2.42%

3.76%

District of Columbia

1.81%

5.16%

2.82%

2.83%

2.25%

Florida

1.74%

5.08%

2.01%

2.44%

1.96%

Georgia

2.28%

4.26%

4.33%

3.39%

3.33%

Maryland

1.57%

2.66%

3.12%

2.14%

3.54%

North Carolina

1.35%

2.91%

3.35%

3.02%

3.30%

South Carolina

2.04%

3.66%

3.24%

3.39%

4.12%

Virginia

1.46%

3.70%

2.76%

2.32%

2.50%

West Virginia

1.25%

3.38%

3.45%

3.10%

3.21%

 
East South Central:
Alabama

1.87%

3.62%

3.50%

3.45%

3.79%

Kentucky

2.41%

3.71%

4.22%

1.48%

3.60%

Mississippi

1.51%

6.37%

2.45%

1.99%

2.81%

Tennessee

1.18%

3.92%

1.69%

1.76%

2.77%

 
West South Central:
Arkansas

1.81%

3.49%

2.96%

3.67%

2.93%

Louisiana

1.36%

2.40%

3.01%

3.56%

1.80%

Oklahoma

1.83%

6.34%

3.18%

3.13%

2.64%

Texas

1.80%

3.34%

2.12%

1.88%

3.11%

 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.49%

3.92%

3.20%

2.83%

2.28%

Colorado

2.19%

4.76%

2.70%

2.15%

3.86%

Idaho

2.81%

5.76%

3.08%

5.06%

2.92%

Montana

3.12%

7.59%

4.46%

4.83%

5.14%

Nevada

2.40%

5.56%

2.18%

3.87%

3.86%

New Mexico

1.51%

4.72%

6.08%

3.10%

3.76%

Utah

2.48%

4.78%

3.60%

2.35%

4.61%

Wyoming

2.57%

4.22%

7.21%

4.39%

5.93%

 
Pacific:
Alaska

2.65%

4.34%

3.89%

4.67%

6.87%

California

0.77%

1.27%

2.12%

1.74%

1.23%

Hawaii

1.94%

3.13%

2.29%

2.96%

3.26%

Oregon

1.38%

2.73%

3.82%

2.19%

3.31%

Washington

2.70%

3.84%

2.47%

2.53%

6.78%

 
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.