Table I.C.2.b(2009) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2009
Characteristics Total Less than 10 employees 10-24 employees 25-99 employees 100-999 employees 1000 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 957    764    780    852    996    1,006    805    988   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 808    --    --    --    --    --    410 * 877   
Mining and manufacturing 969    660    819    792    1,020    1,018    796    995   
Construction 825    852    775    859    690    1,038    818    832   
Utilities and transp. 1,017    1,517 * 1,058    688    1,428    963    950    1,024   
Wholesale trade 914    968    650    787    1,179    878    879    924   
Fin. svs. and real estate 922    470    713    911    985    951    613    963   
Retail trade 998    749    960    1,116    1,094    989    968    1,002   
Professional services 874    738    658    717    935    936    695    917   
Other services 1,137    831    934    1,072    1,011    1,262    978    1,179   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 973    831    801    925    1,007    1,004    852    998   
For profit, unincorporated 976    674    738    807    1,085    1,088    731    1,054   
Nonprofit 853    446    664    530    918    946    576    891   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 934    782    962    932    1,096    970    908    963   
5-9 years 912    801    868    833    1,052    998    803    1,011   
10-19 years 927    889    730    915    1,047    972    838    980   
20 or more years 964    677    753    831    981    1,008    775    989   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,001    1,066    938    820    1,020    1,006    813    1,004   
1 location only 856    762    770    860    962    992    804    914   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,078    764    1,204    1,365    1,126    1,048    927    1,130   
25-49 % 990    565    993    1,203    1,078    959    928    1,003   
50-74 % 980    733    1,049    926    1,045    989    883    994   
75% or more 949    781    742    823    984    1,010    787    985   
Union presence
No union employees 950    746    783    875    981    1,025    806    993   
Has union employees 936    1,220    642    574    1,099    938    746    944   
Unknown 1,036    906    1,000    581    1,117    1,040    917    1,038   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 1,000    726    1,205    1,144    1,086    967    985    1,002   
Less than 50% low wage 947    770    739    812    978    1,017    782    985   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.

 

Table I.C.2.b(2009) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2009
Characteristics Total Less than 10 employees 10-24 employees 25-99 employees 100-999 employees 1000 or more employees Less than 50 employees 50 or more employees
United States 14.39    50.16    23.18    41.77    46.48    18.87    14.46    17.28   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 112.46    --    --    --    --    --    161.67 * 86.38   
Mining and manufacturing 56.58    111.17    102.60    70.55    104.92    93.04    46.33    61.54   
Construction 43.24    136.58    90.20    81.12    162.08    46.36    67.53    76.98   
Utilities and transp. 51.66    543.29 * 192.81    181.16    207.97    66.95    140.26    63.39   
Wholesale trade 44.89    237.96    157.44    95.51    80.89    58.49    157.57    39.74   
Fin. svs. and real estate 32.55    101.34    148.10    170.10    99.15    34.36    81.96    36.11   
Retail trade 33.05    74.64    77.25    108.12    95.42    31.88    77.62    32.01   
Professional services 19.10    49.37    43.67    56.01    45.33    24.00    20.51    25.23   
Other services 38.73    94.64    112.49    93.33    102.47    70.19    76.42    49.27   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 20.16    67.43    31.57    33.65    62.98    24.17    24.81    23.50   
For profit, unincorporated 27.85    59.11    83.57    101.19    66.44    75.71    45.35    44.62   
Nonprofit 38.32    100.98    113.25    115.45    94.41    46.52    56.42    45.51   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 87.83    135.25    132.23    125.95    115.31    240.37    124.28    123.93   
5-9 years 56.40    82.35    81.48    166.22    180.77    157.68    49.56    115.79   
10-19 years 42.56    115.36    52.79    103.74    68.43    55.54    50.17    48.13   
20 or more years 14.87    47.69    25.65    35.78    54.52    19.10    26.29    17.28   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 16.07    240.07    78.51    56.27    53.68    19.17    74.10    16.43   
1 location only 30.64    49.82    22.63    52.05    62.79    138.56    16.82    58.21   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 61.90    192.83    353.39    226.03    128.41    63.39    185.75    70.20   
25-49 % 49.24    123.21    127.67    166.32    148.76    53.72    106.50    43.40   
50-74 % 32.59    97.49    233.96    127.01    112.60    33.84    105.85    35.66   
75% or more 15.88    66.23    32.72    40.24    50.09    18.28    17.80    18.82   
Union presence
No union employees 15.52    49.46    23.34    42.56    46.01    20.88    16.98    20.43   
Has union employees 37.86    338.92    160.00    135.91    105.52    51.21    164.79    38.48   
Unknown 43.78    233.18    243.86    157.86    188.34    39.77    196.35    43.63   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 28.36    116.13    217.59    77.89    94.47    37.45    65.47    34.96   
Less than 50% low wage 15.46    57.29    17.04    42.96    48.28    15.85    14.80    18.55   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2009 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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.