United States

27.0%

30.8%

30.3%

27.2%

24.1%

New England:

Connecticut

25.6%

26.3%

24.3%

24.3%

27.7%

Maine

29.5%

31.7%

31.9%

26.2%

31.0%

Massachusetts

23.0%

22.4%

28.5%

26.1%

18.0%

New Hampshire

28.8%

27.4%

32.8%

26.2%

29.1%

Rhode Island

25.6%

26.2%

24.9%

32.7%

22.6%

Vermont

25.1%

22.6%

*

29.9%

25.5%

23.1%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

29.3%

38.6%

33.6%

24.7%

28.0%

New York

27.3%

29.7%

29.2%

26.1%

26.4%

Pennsylvania

23.5%

28.2%

25.4%

23.2%

22.0%

East North Central:

Illinois

26.6%

35.1%

30.0%

22.4%

25.4%

Indiana

22.5%

30.2%

24.8%

25.3%

18.5%

Michigan

20.2%

30.5%

23.9%

21.3%

16.8%

Ohio

23.0%

27.3%

33.9%

21.0%

18.1%

Wisconsin

26.3%

28.0%

26.0%

30.2%

22.9%

West North Central:

Iowa

23.5%

27.1%

28.7%

21.9%

22.4%

Kansas

27.6%

33.9%

31.9%

29.6%

22.8%

Minnesota

25.6%

22.5%

28.4%

25.0%

24.9%

Missouri

28.8%

47.8%

29.4%

31.4%

22.8%

Nebraska

29.0%

25.6%

33.9%

32.8%

25.3%

North Dakota

27.0%

28.4%

31.6%

25.7%

24.8%

South Dakota

28.2%

22.8%

34.4%

32.5%

24.3%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

24.5%

31.8%

25.7%

26.6%

20.9%

District of Columbia

27.6%

29.7%

32.0%

24.5%

27.0%

Florida

32.0%

34.1%

29.9%

32.7%

31.7%

Georgia

32.2%

36.6%

32.4%

31.8%

31.5%

Maryland

27.3%

23.2%

34.9%

25.0%

27.0%

North Carolina

29.6%

28.9%

31.3%

35.1%

25.8%

South Carolina

29.1%

36.7%

30.5%

33.8%

24.2%

Virginia

29.6%

26.1%

32.5%

29.5%

28.7%

West Virginia

26.7%

33.1%

37.2%

22.9%

21.0%

East South Central:

Alabama

25.6%

37.2%

29.2%

22.5%

23.1%

Kentucky

26.8%

34.3%

33.3%

28.3%

19.3%

Mississippi

34.0%

30.3%

39.8%

34.3%

32.4%

Tennessee

26.1%

25.1%

31.4%

23.3%

26.9%

West South Central:

Arkansas

25.6%

28.5%

*

30.7%

27.2%

22.6%

Louisiana

30.6%

24.1%

38.6%

35.5%

26.3%

Oklahoma

28.8%

33.4%

34.4%

24.4%

27.5%

Texas

31.0%

35.6%

35.8%

32.2%

27.1%

Mountain:

Arizona

29.6%

36.7%

39.4%

36.9%

19.7%

Colorado

30.4%

29.3%

28.2%

36.5%

27.2%

Idaho

22.1%

21.9%

*

18.9%

23.4%

21.7%

Montana

27.2%

35.4%

27.9%

27.0%

25.4%

Nevada

26.9%

27.2%

36.6%

28.1%

23.1%

New Mexico

29.9%

26.1%

32.7%

37.8%

26.5%

Utah

25.9%

27.2%

22.5%

27.0%

*

26.5%

Wyoming

22.6%

21.8%

*

29.2%

24.8%

19.8%

Pacific:

Alaska

22.7%

25.8%

31.4%

27.0%

16.0%

California

25.4%

29.9%

28.1%

27.4%

21.4%

Hawaii

27.3%

30.4%

38.7%

25.2%

19.8%

Oregon

24.9%

33.6%

31.6%

27.4%

18.4%

Washington

24.7%

25.8%

28.7%

22.0%

24.5%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.

United States

0.26%

1.19%

0.96%

0.53%

0.58%

New England:

Connecticut

1.16%

2.98%

1.89%

2.48%

2.04%

Maine

1.53%

4.78%

4.50%

2.05%

3.36%

Massachusetts

1.59%

3.11%

3.32%

4.75%

1.48%

New Hampshire

1.59%

2.40%

3.16%

2.07%

3.03%

Rhode Island

3.28%

4.58%

2.89%

6.82%

5.37%

Vermont

0.89%

8.73%

*

4.57%

2.74%

1.67%

Middle Atlantic:

New Jersey

2.20%

4.46%

5.86%

4.45%

3.54%

New York

1.63%

2.86%

4.59%

3.10%

2.58%

Pennsylvania

1.21%

3.19%

1.26%

2.01%

1.98%

East North Central:

Illinois

1.85%

3.57%

5.36%

2.75%

2.43%

Indiana

2.13%

4.74%

3.36%

2.39%

3.25%

Michigan

1.04%

4.57%

2.95%

1.96%

1.38%

Ohio

1.58%

2.55%

3.89%

3.30%

2.08%

Wisconsin

1.22%

3.70%

2.83%

2.49%

1.20%

West North Central:

Iowa

1.24%

4.72%

2.63%

2.26%

3.80%

Kansas

1.33%

8.09%

1.46%

3.41%

2.37%

Minnesota

1.19%

4.60%

2.00%

2.14%

0.76%

Missouri

0.90%

7.47%

2.72%

2.50%

1.31%

Nebraska

1.99%

3.58%

2.23%

4.95%

2.54%

North Dakota

1.89%

8.50%

2.46%

1.86%

5.73%

South Dakota

1.63%

5.71%

4.57%

4.50%

3.83%

South Atlantic:

Delaware

2.00%

3.97%

3.21%

3.66%

2.69%

District of Columbia

2.03%

2.90%

2.61%

3.64%

3.49%

Florida

1.80%

5.15%

4.51%

1.59%

2.61%

Georgia

2.40%

7.34%

3.11%

2.99%

5.55%

Maryland

1.33%

6.00%

3.69%

4.05%

2.66%

North Carolina

1.55%

4.63%

4.55%

3.70%

2.97%

South Carolina

2.39%

2.36%

3.59%

4.42%

4.70%

Virginia

1.26%

3.73%

3.50%

2.46%

3.96%

West Virginia

1.78%

5.07%

3.06%

1.89%

1.78%

East South Central:

Alabama

1.28%

6.72%

2.84%

1.67%

4.20%

Kentucky

1.34%

4.12%

4.63%

1.93%

3.43%

Mississippi

2.88%

5.45%

5.91%

4.87%

3.79%

Tennessee

1.44%

5.44%

3.49%

3.04%

4.99%

West South Central:

Arkansas

1.64%

12.09%

*

3.27%

3.38%

3.07%

Louisiana

1.90%

4.73%

3.12%

4.42%

2.58%

Oklahoma

2.64%

2.27%

4.57%

3.39%

4.79%

Texas

1.59%

5.60%

4.01%

2.20%

2.51%

Mountain:

Arizona

2.61%

2.82%

3.85%

4.06%

3.98%

Colorado

1.86%

3.83%

3.46%

3.50%

4.09%

Idaho

1.71%

10.89%

*

4.52%

2.75%

2.60%

Montana

1.11%

5.98%

7.13%

2.17%

1.71%

Nevada

2.39%

3.96%

4.21%

2.84%

5.10%

New Mexico

2.59%

4.70%

7.93%

4.01%

3.14%

Utah

1.94%

4.39%

2.62%

9.41%

*

1.87%

Wyoming

1.58%

7.70%

*

2.83%

3.26%

4.08%

Pacific:

Alaska

2.00%

7.17%

4.40%

3.26%

3.11%

California

0.86%

2.35%

1.53%

1.96%

1.19%

Hawaii

1.59%

5.36%

3.18%

4.61%

3.21%

Oregon

1.44%

2.76%

4.32%

3.01%

1.64%

Washington

2.05%

4.36%

2.47%

2.15%

3.23%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.