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 |
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United States | 34.0% |
27.6% |
28.2% |
34.8% |
39.4% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 34.2% |
20.6% |
29.7% |
34.6% |
41.9% |
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Maine | 31.1% |
27.4% |
23.2% |
25.8% |
41.2% |
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Massachusetts | 41.3% |
36.5% |
35.1% |
46.4% |
42.9% |
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New Hampshire | 35.6% |
30.5% |
24.7% |
41.3% |
39.3% |
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Rhode Island | 39.2% |
34.0% |
29.4% |
38.7% |
48.7% |
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Vermont | 33.8% |
30.1% |
28.0% |
38.5% |
33.9% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 33.7% |
17.6% |
22.8% |
34.9% |
44.2% |
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New York | 34.5% |
33.4% |
31.7% |
35.5% |
35.8% |
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Pennsylvania | 35.6% |
35.1% |
33.3% |
36.5% |
36.9% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 35.5% |
31.9% |
30.1% |
37.3% |
38.9% |
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Indiana | 34.5% |
32.2% |
22.7% |
38.1% |
39.5% |
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Michigan | 37.3% |
31.8% |
30.2% |
40.0% |
41.6% |
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Ohio | 39.7% |
30.0% |
28.8% |
43.5% |
47.4% |
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Wisconsin | 41.4% |
34.4% |
35.8% |
36.9% |
50.8% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 39.8% |
31.9% |
32.3% |
38.0% |
48.7% |
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Kansas | 36.9% |
23.6% |
32.4% |
32.3% |
45.9% |
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Minnesota | 35.7% |
26.5% |
30.5% |
36.3% |
41.4% |
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Missouri | 33.6% |
27.2% |
30.5% |
35.5% |
36.5% |
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Nebraska | 38.0% |
30.1% |
35.2% |
38.4% |
41.6% |
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North Dakota | 41.8% |
40.5% |
34.6% |
42.3% |
45.9% |
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South Dakota | 32.6% |
26.7% |
24.5% |
33.2% |
38.2% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 31.7% |
24.4% |
29.9% |
27.8% |
38.5% |
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District of Columbia | 31.3% |
37.9% |
25.9% |
31.0% |
31.9% |
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Florida | 32.0% |
27.8% |
29.0% |
32.9% |
34.7% |
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Georgia | 33.0% |
24.9% |
30.1% |
34.4% |
36.4% |
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Maryland | 30.3% |
26.0% |
26.1% |
28.3% |
36.8% |
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North Carolina | 30.5% |
20.4% |
28.6% |
29.8% |
36.2% |
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South Carolina | 34.7% |
23.7% |
23.9% |
38.9% |
41.5% |
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Virginia | 32.4% |
34.9% |
24.6% |
32.4% |
37.1% |
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West Virginia | 37.4% |
20.9% |
27.3% |
36.3% |
46.2% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 40.2% |
25.0% |
32.4% |
44.3% |
48.9% |
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Kentucky | 35.2% |
26.9% |
29.4% |
34.3% |
41.6% |
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Mississippi | 32.1% |
26.4% |
26.9% |
33.5% |
35.1% |
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Tennessee | 33.3% |
30.9% |
32.8% |
31.2% |
36.1% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 34.6% |
31.6% |
27.8% |
34.9% |
40.9% |
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Louisiana | 33.4% |
25.3% |
27.1% |
30.1% |
42.1% |
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Oklahoma | 31.9% |
29.5% |
24.7% |
30.8% |
36.9% |
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Texas | 31.8% |
25.0% |
23.4% |
32.2% |
38.4% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 26.4% |
19.6% |
24.2% |
28.5% |
27.9% |
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Colorado | 33.1% |
31.6% |
24.2% |
31.2% |
40.8% |
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Idaho | 32.5% |
22.5% |
29.8% |
32.3% |
35.5% |
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Montana | 35.8% |
31.1% |
25.4% |
42.9% |
36.1% |
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Nevada | 30.4% |
22.7% |
30.8% |
33.1% |
31.7% |
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New Mexico | 31.9% |
19.1% |
26.1% |
30.2% |
40.6% |
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Utah | 45.0% |
40.1% |
39.2% |
44.5% |
49.8% |
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Wyoming | 33.3% |
29.8% |
28.4% |
31.0% |
38.4% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 29.4% |
25.9% |
24.2% |
37.0% |
27.3% |
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California | 31.1% |
20.0% |
24.9% |
31.8% |
38.7% |
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Hawaii | 28.3% |
24.3% |
18.6% |
28.8% |
38.7% |
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Oregon | 30.7% |
21.9% |
26.3% |
28.3% |
37.4% |
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Washington | 31.4% |
27.4% |
22.5% |
29.8% |
38.9% |
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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 |
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United States | 0.30% |
0.78% |
0.63% |
0.21% |
0.63% |
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New England: | ||||||||||
Connecticut | 1.86% |
4.22% |
1.59% |
3.04% |
3.88% |
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Maine | 1.24% |
4.78% |
2.41% |
2.62% |
2.52% |
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Massachusetts | 1.62% |
4.02% |
2.26% |
2.78% |
2.06% |
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New Hampshire | 1.65% |
4.81% |
2.87% |
3.81% |
2.29% |
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Rhode Island | 2.05% |
5.50% |
3.69% |
3.42% |
4.16% |
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Vermont | 2.08% |
5.17% |
3.95% |
3.86% |
4.18% |
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Middle Atlantic: | ||||||||||
New Jersey | 1.61% |
3.48% |
2.55% |
1.74% |
2.15% |
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New York | 0.82% |
3.40% |
2.39% |
1.31% |
1.66% |
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Pennsylvania | 1.42% |
2.83% |
2.63% |
1.97% |
2.10% |
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East North Central: | ||||||||||
Illinois | 1.04% |
2.38% |
2.94% |
3.05% |
2.53% |
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Indiana | 2.00% |
5.56% |
1.86% |
3.09% |
1.99% |
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Michigan | 1.29% |
5.02% |
3.22% |
1.78% |
1.86% |
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Ohio | 2.22% |
4.32% |
2.68% |
2.92% |
4.44% |
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Wisconsin | 1.19% |
4.79% |
3.00% |
2.23% |
2.88% |
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West North Central: | ||||||||||
Iowa | 1.84% |
3.56% |
3.27% |
4.00% |
3.17% |
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Kansas | 2.79% |
3.66% |
4.10% |
3.68% |
3.46% |
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Minnesota | 1.32% |
2.90% |
2.90% |
2.60% |
2.30% |
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Missouri | 1.75% |
5.10% |
3.20% |
3.75% |
1.78% |
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Nebraska | 2.03% |
4.74% |
3.71% |
3.78% |
4.03% |
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North Dakota | 2.25% |
5.20% |
4.76% |
3.12% |
2.34% |
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South Dakota | 2.10% |
6.62% |
5.10% |
3.22% |
2.31% |
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South Atlantic: | ||||||||||
Delaware | 1.71% |
5.25% |
4.62% |
2.42% |
3.76% |
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District of Columbia | 1.81% |
5.16% |
2.82% |
2.83% |
2.25% |
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Florida | 1.74% |
5.08% |
2.01% |
2.44% |
1.96% |
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Georgia | 2.28% |
4.26% |
4.33% |
3.39% |
3.33% |
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Maryland | 1.57% |
2.66% |
3.12% |
2.14% |
3.54% |
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North Carolina | 1.35% |
2.91% |
3.35% |
3.02% |
3.30% |
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South Carolina | 2.04% |
3.66% |
3.24% |
3.39% |
4.12% |
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Virginia | 1.46% |
3.70% |
2.76% |
2.32% |
2.50% |
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West Virginia | 1.25% |
3.38% |
3.45% |
3.10% |
3.21% |
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East South Central: | ||||||||||
Alabama | 1.87% |
3.62% |
3.50% |
3.45% |
3.79% |
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Kentucky | 2.41% |
3.71% |
4.22% |
1.48% |
3.60% |
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Mississippi | 1.51% |
6.37% |
2.45% |
1.99% |
2.81% |
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Tennessee | 1.18% |
3.92% |
1.69% |
1.76% |
2.77% |
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West South Central: | ||||||||||
Arkansas | 1.81% |
3.49% |
2.96% |
3.67% |
2.93% |
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Louisiana | 1.36% |
2.40% |
3.01% |
3.56% |
1.80% |
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Oklahoma | 1.83% |
6.34% |
3.18% |
3.13% |
2.64% |
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Texas | 1.80% |
3.34% |
2.12% |
1.88% |
3.11% |
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Mountain: | ||||||||||
Arizona | 1.49% |
3.92% |
3.20% |
2.83% |
2.28% |
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Colorado | 2.19% |
4.76% |
2.70% |
2.15% |
3.86% |
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Idaho | 2.81% |
5.76% |
3.08% |
5.06% |
2.92% |
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Montana | 3.12% |
7.59% |
4.46% |
4.83% |
5.14% |
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Nevada | 2.40% |
5.56% |
2.18% |
3.87% |
3.86% |
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New Mexico | 1.51% |
4.72% |
6.08% |
3.10% |
3.76% |
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Utah | 2.48% |
4.78% |
3.60% |
2.35% |
4.61% |
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Wyoming | 2.57% |
4.22% |
7.21% |
4.39% |
5.93% |
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Pacific: | ||||||||||
Alaska | 2.65% |
4.34% |
3.89% |
4.67% |
6.87% |
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California | 0.77% |
1.27% |
2.12% |
1.74% |
1.23% |
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Hawaii | 1.94% |
3.13% |
2.29% |
2.96% |
3.26% |
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Oregon | 1.38% |
2.73% |
3.82% |
2.19% |
3.31% |
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Washington | 2.70% |
3.84% |
2.47% |
2.53% |
6.78% |
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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. |