NJ Stats: Employer-Sponsored Coverage Rates for the Nonelderly by Age

Rank Location Total Children 0-18 Adults 19-64
1 New Hampshire 68% 64% 70%
2 Connecticut 67% 65% 68%
3 Massachusetts 66% 60% 68%
3 Minnesota 66% 62% 67%
5 Maryland 65% 59% 67%
5 North Dakota 65% 62% 66%
7 Utah 64% 64% 63%
8 New Jersey 63% 61% 64%
8 Virginia 63% 60% 64%
10 Hawaii 62% 52% 67%
10 Pennsylvania 62% 55% 64%
12 Iowa 61% 54% 64%
12 Nebraska 61% 55% 63%
12 Wisconsin 61% 55% 63%
15 Delaware 60% 53% 63%
15 Indiana 60% 53% 64%
17 Colorado 59% 58% 59%
17 Michigan 59% 55% 61%
17 Missouri 59% 55% 60%
17 Rhode Island 59% 55% 61%
17 Wyoming 59% 57% 59%
22 Illinois 58% 51% 61%
22 Kansas 58% 51% 62%
22 Ohio 58% 51% 61%
25 Washington 57% 50% 60%
26 Maine 56% 52% 58%
26 New York 56% 50% 58%
26 South Dakota 56% 50% 58%
26 Vermont 56% 48% 58%
26 West Virginia 56% 50% 59%
31 Alabama 55% 46% 58%
31 Idaho 55% 50% 58%
31 Kentucky 55% 48% 58%
34 Alaska 54% 46% 58%
34 Nevada 54% 51% 56%
34 North Carolina 54% 48% 56%
34 Oregon 54% 48% 56%
34 South Carolina 54% 48% 57%
39 Georgia 53% 46% 56%
39 Tennessee 53% 45% 56%
41 Arizona 52% 48% 54%
41 Mississippi 52% 43% 56%
41 Oklahoma 52% 41% 56%
44 California 50% 46% 52%
44 Louisiana 50% 41% 54%
44 Montana 50% 46% 51%
44 Texas 50% 43% 54%
48 Florida 49% 44% 51%
49 Arkansas 48% 37% 52%
50 New Mexico 44% 35% 48%


The 50 State Average is 57%.

Source: Kaiser Family Foundation. “Employer-Sponsored Coverage Rates for the Nonelderly by Age.” 2012. Accessed June 2014. http://kff.org/other/state-indicator/rate-by-age-2/