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Wal-Mart's Health Crisis Costs You Money: Tax Payer Cost by State
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Alabama
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 40,275
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 5,319
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 5,112
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$31,240,230
Alaska
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 2,833
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 374
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 228
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$4,403,016
Arizona
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 30,291
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 2,921
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 487
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$12,222,906
Arkansas
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 46,887
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 6,192
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 3,779
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$37,648,140
California
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 73,787
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 9,745
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 5,948
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$39,141,590
Colorado
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 25,382
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 3,352
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 2,046
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$30,713,003
Connecticut
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 9,451
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 1,248
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 857
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$17,139,714
Delaware
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 4,230
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 559
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 341
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$4,214,545
Florida
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 95,853
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 12,659
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 7,726
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$80,523,268
Georgia
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 54,626
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 7,214
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 13,346
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$58,027,172
Hawaii
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 4,583
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 605
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 369
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$3,475,233
Idaho
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 6,972
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 921
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 562
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$9,183,004
Illinois
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 46,467
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 6,137
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 3,746
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$52,954,278
Indiana
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 38,647
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 5,104
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 3,115
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$47,801,443
Iowa
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 18,011
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 882
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 1,452
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$10,059,698
Kansas
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 20,136
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 2,659
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 1,623
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$27,219,178
Kentucky
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 32,249
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 4,259
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 2,599
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$34,192,596
Louisiana
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 38,110
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 5,033
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 3,072
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$36,113,527
Maine
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 7,350
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 971
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 592
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$7,406,554
Maryland
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 16,988
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 2,244
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 1,369
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$27,119,825
Massachusetts
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 11,608
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 1,969
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 3,280
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$20,281,735
Michigan
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 30,181
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 3,986
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 2,433
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$23,235,602
Minnesota
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 19,171
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 2,532
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 1,545
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$30,113,022
Mississippi
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 26,801
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 3,540
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 2,160
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$24,875,001
Missouri
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 44,641
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 5,896
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 3,598
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$42,144,857
Montana
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 4,656
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 615
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 195
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$5,304,017
Nebraska
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 10,882
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 737
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 877
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$8,056,333
Nevada
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 12,045
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 1,591
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 971
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$9,166,378
New Hampshire
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 8,772
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 488
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 707
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$8,045,170
New Jersey
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 13,847
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 1,829
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 741
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$18,351,276
New Mexico
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 14,341
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 1,894
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 1,156
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$13,244,804
New York
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 35,671
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 4,711
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 2,875
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$61,497,167
North Carolina
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 49,956
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 6,598
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 4,027
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$54,409,985
North Dakota
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 2,745
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 363
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 221
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$3,781,150
Ohio
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 50,068
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 6,612
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 4,036
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$70,882,417
Oklahoma
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 31,611
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 4,175
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 2,548
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$30,182,284
Oregon
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 11,035
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 1,457
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 889
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$8,037,702
Pennsylvania
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 49,861
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 6,585
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 4,019
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$59,721,445
Rhode Island
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 2,214
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 292
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 178
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$3,139,393
South Carolina
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 27,401
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 3,619
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 2,209
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$20,526,959
South Dakota
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 4,912
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 649
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 396
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$6,152,825
Tennessee
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 41,017
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 10,661
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 3,306
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$44,223,375
Texas
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 151,994
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 20,073
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 4,947
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$134,161,466
Utah
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 15,805
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 2,087
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 1,274
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$16,868,207
Vermont
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 728
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 286
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 59
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$1,616,194
Virginia
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 39,782
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 5,254
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 3,207
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$42,950,692
Washington
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 16,609
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 3,599
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 1,339
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$18,073,326
West Virginia
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 12,054
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 1,592
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 462
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$11,211,002
Wisconsin
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 27,864
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 809
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 443
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$6,582,724
Wyoming
2005 - Total # of Wal-Mart Employees in State: 3,690
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Workers on Medicaid: 487
2005 - Estimated # of Wal-Mart Dependents on State Health Programs: 297
2005 - 2005 - Estimated Total Cost; Federal & State:$4,286,866
