The report, titled “State-Level Trends in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance, 2012–2016,” analyzed Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component weighted estimates. MEPS-IC estimates use the Census Bureau’s Business Register in its weighting process.
Here are five states with the highest average annual deductible in 2016.
1. New Hampshire — $2,434
2. Tennessee — $2,142
3. Maine — $2,103
4. Montana — $2,039
5. Missouri — $2,009
Here are five states, including the District of Columbia, with the lowest average annual deductible in 2016.
1. Hawaii — $988
2. District of Columbia — $1,181
3. Alabama — $1,205
4. New Mexico — $1,301
5. Michigan — $1,379
For the full report, click here.
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