Table VIII.E.3(2005) Percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in employee-plus-one coverage at private-sector 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

22.9%

28.7%

25.7%

23.1%

19.8%
 
New England:
Connecticut

18.8%

22.3%

17.3%

20.7%

17.4%
Maine

27.3%

34.8%

29.3%

24.2%

27.1%
Massachusetts

23.8%

25.6%

 *

26.3%

24.0%

21.6%
New Hampshire

25.3%

24.9%

34.6%

23.1%

22.4%
Rhode Island

15.9%

28.2%

26.0%

9.4%

 *

17.0%

 *
Vermont

20.3%

21.0%

 *

19.0%

19.2%

21.7%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

20.9%

33.5%

19.6%

18.4%

20.6%
New York

21.8%

35.1%

26.9%

21.2%

16.7%
Pennsylvania

19.0%

25.2%

18.8%

15.9%

20.7%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

20.7%

23.0%

28.2%

21.0%

17.0%
Indiana

19.6%

32.5%

23.2%

20.2%

15.3%
Michigan

16.1%

25.5%

19.2%

16.9%

11.3%
Ohio

19.1%

22.4%

24.8%

20.5%

13.2%
Wisconsin

20.9%

38.5%

19.4%

21.3%

17.7%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

27.5%

27.9%

27.3%

33.2%

21.6%
Kansas

27.8%

32.4%

36.3%

29.3%

21.8%
Minnesota

24.1%

31.2%

18.3%

31.0%

20.7%
Missouri

23.4%

30.7%

28.3%

24.7%

18.5%
Nebraska

23.1%

24.6%

 *

22.1%

25.0%

22.3%
North Dakota

28.3%

42.4%

37.5%

28.3%

20.2%
South Dakota

25.0%

29.6%

 *

29.1%

26.8%

21.8%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

18.7%

21.1%

19.9%

21.2%

14.7%
District of Columbia

26.9%

41.8%

25.6%

25.8%

22.5%
Florida

27.6%

25.8%

34.3%

25.9%

24.5%
Georgia

24.5%

27.2%

28.4%

24.8%

21.7%
Maryland

23.5%

24.6%

27.1%

25.2%

19.6%
North Carolina

27.3%

34.1%

26.9%

30.3%

23.9%
South Carolina

25.7%

31.6%

26.8%

22.9%

26.2%
Virginia

23.1%

28.4%

 *

27.1%

22.0%

20.3%
West Virginia

20.7%

35.3%

34.0%

17.2%

 *

16.5%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

28.7%

40.7%

26.4%

31.3%

24.1%
Kentucky

23.3%

19.3%

22.4%

 *

27.7%

21.5%
Mississippi

28.2%

35.0%

30.2%

33.3%

22.7%
Tennessee

24.8%

23.2%

30.2%

24.3%

22.7%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

28.5%

31.9%

29.8%

31.8%

24.6%
Louisiana

29.6%

26.5%

26.1%

34.9%

28.2%
Oklahoma

24.3%

28.5%

 *

25.9%

24.1%

22.9%
Texas

24.5%

32.4%

27.4%

23.8%

21.9%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

25.2%

23.5%

27.3%

22.7%

27.3%
Colorado

28.5%

24.5%

30.1%

33.6%

23.7%
Idaho

22.4%

24.3%

 *

42.2%

20.0%

17.6%
Montana

27.3%

17.9%

39.2%

25.3%

21.5%
Nevada

23.2%

17.2%

 *

21.3%

30.7%

21.6%
New Mexico

27.9%

25.4%

31.3%

27.7%

26.3%
Utah

22.8%

24.2%

27.6%

19.8%

22.0%
Wyoming

19.6%

29.5%

 *

32.1%

18.1%

16.0%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

26.3%

32.8%

28.2%

27.8%

24.0%
California

23.0%

32.6%

27.1%

23.6%

17.8%
Hawaii

24.0%

31.6%

23.2%

32.6%

16.3%
Oregon

26.5%

26.6%

23.7%

31.5%

23.8%
Washington

20.0%

28.2%

25.9%

16.6%

16.1%
 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table VIII.E.3(2005) Standard error for percent of total premiums contributed by employees enrolled in employee-plus-one coverage at private-sector 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

0.39%

1.38%

0.64%

0.66%

0.48%
 
New England:
Connecticut

0.97%

4.46%

2.86%

4.00%

2.40%
Maine

1.54%

8.03%

2.91%

2.28%

2.35%
Massachusetts

2.20%

9.93%

 *

4.20%

3.57%

3.33%
New Hampshire

0.78%

5.20%

2.88%

1.77%

2.31%
Rhode Island

2.14%

6.15%

5.58%

4.70%

 *

6.25%

 *
Vermont

1.69%

7.44%

 *

3.67%

4.02%

3.75%
 
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey

1.74%

5.75%

4.08%

2.73%

2.63%
New York

1.89%

7.01%

3.98%

1.59%

1.73%
Pennsylvania

1.90%

5.85%

2.70%

1.89%

2.94%
 
East North Central:
Illinois

1.90%

4.14%

3.13%

2.84%

2.64%
Indiana

1.62%

4.87%

3.19%

1.83%

1.78%
Michigan

1.17%

3.10%

3.18%

4.50%

1.71%
Ohio

1.19%

3.57%

4.24%

2.01%

1.74%
Wisconsin

1.77%

10.05%

3.07%

2.12%

1.29%
 
West North Central:
Iowa

1.71%

5.70%

3.63%

4.61%

2.76%
Kansas

2.26%

5.46%

5.82%

2.82%

2.21%
Minnesota

1.90%

6.15%

3.50%

2.95%

1.48%
Missouri

2.22%

6.23%

3.69%

5.63%

3.51%
Nebraska

0.81%

9.68%

 *

2.63%

2.19%

1.19%
North Dakota

2.51%

11.54%

6.87%

3.06%

4.65%
South Dakota

1.37%

8.96%

 *

5.90%

4.83%

1.44%
 
South Atlantic:
Delaware

2.13%

4.22%

1.82%

2.78%

2.66%
District of Columbia

2.49%

7.60%

3.89%

4.16%

1.83%
Florida

1.21%

3.59%

2.73%

2.82%

2.47%
Georgia

1.45%

7.59%

5.24%

2.71%

1.90%
Maryland

2.32%

3.87%

4.86%

1.52%

4.10%
North Carolina

2.28%

9.35%

2.57%

2.33%

2.69%
South Carolina

1.55%

5.19%

4.35%

2.56%

3.32%
Virginia

2.41%

9.54%

 *

4.80%

2.37%

3.58%
West Virginia

1.45%

8.27%

6.55%

5.98%

 *

2.84%
 
East South Central:
Alabama

2.33%

9.69%

5.71%

2.89%

4.22%
Kentucky

1.90%

3.80%

8.04%

 *

3.57%

2.19%
Mississippi

2.45%

8.40%

5.07%

4.22%

3.25%
Tennessee

1.34%

3.68%

3.68%

3.36%

2.49%
 
West South Central:
Arkansas

2.86%

9.46%

3.65%

3.81%

3.98%
Louisiana

2.25%

4.93%

3.23%

4.45%

4.76%
Oklahoma

1.68%

9.66%

 *

3.31%

2.64%

3.68%
Texas

1.49%

5.02%

1.70%

2.76%

2.45%
 
Mountain:
Arizona

1.32%

6.31%

4.87%

2.15%

3.56%
Colorado

2.75%

4.62%

3.06%

4.61%

5.74%
Idaho

2.28%

9.43%

 *

8.87%

4.18%

2.99%
Montana

2.24%

5.18%

6.73%

3.33%

2.96%
Nevada

2.01%

7.03%

 *

5.77%

7.29%

1.61%
New Mexico

2.69%

4.69%

4.98%

3.23%

5.27%
Utah

1.91%

5.01%

4.69%

5.63%

3.78%
Wyoming

2.41%

12.46%

 *

6.28%

2.62%

3.88%
 
Pacific:
Alaska

1.74%

6.67%

5.60%

3.54%

2.76%
California

1.44%

2.78%

2.47%

2.39%

0.63%
Hawaii

2.01%

3.34%

3.33%

2.10%

3.85%
Oregon

1.78%

3.95%

3.32%

4.59%

4.36%
Washington

1.60%

5.06%

3.61%

2.30%

2.97%
 
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.