Table I.D.1.b(2009) Average total family premium (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans per enrolled employee 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 13,080    12,159    11,962    12,487    13,237    13,262    12,180    13,213   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 10,776    --    --    --    --    --    9,253    11,366   
Mining and manufacturing 12,681    11,399    11,156    12,195    12,244    12,983    11,359    12,800   
Construction 12,064    11,862    11,257    12,254    11,942    12,777    11,694    12,332   
Utilities and transp. 13,175    11,979    12,493    12,833    13,717    13,172    12,691    13,205   
Wholesale trade 13,143    14,779    12,618    12,678    12,704    13,343    13,309    13,113   
Fin. svs. and real estate 13,179    13,395    12,252    12,416    13,787    13,177    12,922    13,201   
Retail trade 11,714    11,708    11,945    12,260    11,277    11,700    11,913    11,691   
Professional services 14,110    12,176    12,335    12,625    14,158    14,588    12,505    14,361   
Other services 12,693    11,416    11,993    12,930    14,065    12,513    11,984    12,839   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 12,790    12,308    11,988    12,274    12,830    12,937    12,181    12,878   
For profit, unincorporated 13,193    11,818    11,662    12,070    13,856    13,519    11,813    13,507   
Nonprofit 14,725    11,749    12,334    14,469    14,331    15,182    12,794    14,932   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 12,175    12,287    12,117    12,382    10,927    12,807    12,450    11,962   
5-9 years 12,492    11,242    11,588    13,135    13,031    12,851    11,736    13,068   
10-19 years 12,594    12,116    11,414    12,013    13,585    12,845    11,900    12,960   
20 or more years 13,186    12,475    12,315    12,547    13,266    13,293    12,388    13,257   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 13,254    15,098    13,915    12,870    13,579    13,210    13,284    13,253   
1 location only 12,542    12,128    11,838    12,392    12,733    15,243    12,089    12,972   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 11,310    10,570    13,377    12,196    12,248    10,760    11,438    11,262   
25-49 % 12,219    11,971    11,582    12,210    12,052    12,360    11,833    12,285   
50-74 % 12,989    12,849    11,103    12,344    13,298    13,095    12,064    13,097   
75% or more 13,136    12,126    12,044    12,506    13,289    13,333    12,220    13,273   
Union presence
No union employees 12,809    12,148    12,019    12,485    13,120    12,924    12,215    12,938   
Has union employees 13,834    11,992    11,602    12,949    14,124    13,925    12,023    13,927   
Unknown 13,024    13,804    10,437    9,315    11,576    13,135    10,751    13,056   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 11,764    10,608    11,790    11,949    12,113    11,748    11,113    11,823   
Less than 50% low wage 13,268    12,374    11,974    12,527    13,358    13,518    12,275    13,423   

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.

-- 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.D.1.b(2009) Standard error for average total family premium (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans per enrolled employee 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 36.19    129.65    206.02    251.14    197.43    61.66    139.70    36.04   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 627.21    --    --    --    --    --    1,059.61    513.00   
Mining and manufacturing 125.59    738.27    701.30    609.10    340.85    209.23    653.46    140.64   
Construction 243.61    540.54    401.34    341.91    608.84    899.37    247.62    370.49   
Utilities and transp. 264.00    1,577.89    799.67    456.13    529.13    301.51    420.32    284.24   
Wholesale trade 218.97    922.42    851.16    357.21    432.23    324.79    548.24    207.00   
Fin. svs. and real estate 180.30    700.46    1,309.68    879.18    568.52    141.61    485.52    203.80   
Retail trade 164.55    932.34    328.48    550.00    335.62    183.93    328.00    175.42   
Professional services 188.58    348.50    521.20    405.40    367.40    284.09    318.61    217.56   
Other services 276.90    434.18    467.72    495.87    722.56    316.25    346.84    293.54   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 42.07    183.33    168.71    249.82    218.92    74.08    152.75    45.42   
For profit, unincorporated 209.28    325.69    494.28    552.85    560.58    191.95    257.28    208.88   
Nonprofit 160.60    642.92    899.58    509.33    413.96    227.93    501.36    182.35   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 452.62    645.53    732.33    651.29    1,036.29    754.43    492.77    449.16   
5-9 years 353.55    460.49    883.48    773.07    633.84    697.26    480.79    412.80   
10-19 years 303.33    275.65    515.81    447.71    776.02    315.41    285.98    376.85   
20 or more years 43.31    294.00    248.25    290.58    257.16    63.43    208.92    43.27   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 39.36    2,543.64    576.07    250.01    250.87    57.26    312.76    41.74   
1 location only 166.55    138.11    221.71    292.47    366.68    741.16    149.12    271.60   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 322.35    1,013.92    2,086.98    910.54    666.92    230.92    803.83    276.19   
25-49 % 262.20    1,473.02    436.83    1,086.22    848.22    270.93    532.28    262.78   
50-74 % 188.56    718.92    943.60    397.56    418.35    223.18    566.42    221.46   
75% or more 57.71    186.94    257.91    288.38    228.14    76.76    177.75    57.97   
Union presence
No union employees 65.25    126.53    230.46    266.91    254.03    131.24    146.45    77.30   
Has union employees 87.83    919.77    637.33    604.42    464.62    100.02    422.22    81.06   
Unknown 205.59    3,074.65    2,338.30    1,163.58    1,192.21    213.63    1,420.69    204.22   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 130.02    442.74    682.59    624.40    304.79    207.85    349.66    169.18   
Less than 50% low wage 45.52    190.73    234.17    260.50    238.71    95.80    164.25    55.40   

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.

-- 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.