Table I.D.2.b(2009) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans per enrolled employee for family 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 3,404    2,946    3,766    4,036    3,886    3,188    3,589    3,377   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 2,685    --    --    --    --    --    2,041 * 2,934   
Mining and manufacturing 2,796    2,730    2,801    3,184    3,076    2,642    3,166    2,763   
Construction 3,553    2,014    4,122    4,232    4,134    2,775    3,252    3,771   
Utilities and transp. 3,027    2,046 * 2,876 * 3,315    4,114    2,910    2,974    3,031   
Wholesale trade 3,193    3,411 * 2,718    4,190    4,037    2,609    3,568    3,124   
Fin. svs. and real estate 3,314    4,396    4,144    4,471    3,808    3,051    4,386    3,220   
Retail trade 3,496    3,818    4,168    5,668    4,110    3,243    4,498    3,379   
Professional services 3,615    3,168    4,016    4,304    4,371    3,284    3,726    3,597   
Other services 4,226    2,666    4,036    3,827    3,957    4,525    3,394    4,397   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 3,359    3,157    3,835    4,020    3,894    3,120    3,728    3,306   
For profit, unincorporated 3,726    2,783    4,042    4,825    4,059    3,488    3,644    3,745   
Nonprofit 3,393    1,730    2,600    3,289    3,731    3,395    2,401    3,499   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 3,758    3,199    4,303    4,523    3,841    3,102    3,658    3,836   
5-9 years 4,218    2,502    3,916    4,913    5,312    3,789    3,589    4,698   
10-19 years 3,958    3,704    3,750    3,899    4,358    3,876    3,677    4,106   
20 or more years 3,294    2,578    3,644    3,937    3,690    3,145    3,538    3,273   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 3,283    2,623    4,092    4,095    3,922    3,154    4,049    3,273   
1 location only 3,779    2,949    3,746    4,022    3,833    4,483    3,551    3,997   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 3,442    2,873 * 4,656    3,106 * 3,315    3,655    3,253    3,513   
25-49 % 3,375    1,579 * 1,885 * 5,877    4,497    3,025    2,532    3,521   
50-74 % 3,593    3,594    4,018    4,538    3,484    3,518    3,793    3,569   
75% or more 3,382    2,917    3,806    3,977    3,894    3,141    3,614    3,348   
Union presence
No union employees 3,726    3,144    3,873    4,265    4,141    3,471    3,751    3,720   
Has union employees 2,615    1,007 * 2,715 * 2,193    2,732    2,645    2,015    2,646   
Unknown 3,248    1,470 * 4,974    3,710    2,481    3,273    3,439    3,246   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 3,414    1,889    3,286    5,025    4,519    3,190    2,995    3,452   
Less than 50% low wage 3,403    3,093    3,801    3,962    3,818    3,188    3,641    3,366   

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.D.2.b(2009) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans per enrolled employee for family 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 43.55    160.16    148.90    87.25    82.48    67.05    85.01    53.46   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 377.80    --    --    --    --    --    730.78 * 392.14   
Mining and manufacturing 85.73    730.77    450.20    237.28    213.45    124.09    266.66    88.34   
Construction 253.68    254.25    634.05    450.73    632.48    294.65    283.81    327.13   
Utilities and transp. 172.28    756.55 * 1,020.69 * 826.13    387.58    190.57    470.66    183.21   
Wholesale trade 95.17    1,152.09 * 546.56    233.92    183.60    121.53    324.49    122.27   
Fin. svs. and real estate 81.25    804.11    933.77    334.16    347.33    97.27    375.26    78.78   
Retail trade 120.48    757.16    523.65    441.75    625.34    108.55    369.97    109.59   
Professional services 94.69    291.55    413.16    212.21    193.97    117.70    178.49    117.51   
Other services 173.82    283.61    367.39    414.92    229.21    237.56    195.79    215.70   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 51.44    262.47    244.54    104.83    164.44    66.45    130.23    60.71   
For profit, unincorporated 169.29    271.23    584.78    474.45    383.41    272.19    410.45    220.74   
Nonprofit 175.60    502.18    415.20    283.42    156.35    271.26    409.08    195.26   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 317.07    489.90    737.44    509.77    808.82    852.01    519.49    447.53   
5-9 years 381.74    484.74    416.03    441.30    608.82    632.28    353.17    554.44   
10-19 years 108.49    255.06    288.56    154.17    223.49    271.91    171.59    228.14   
20 or more years 46.96    211.55    327.13    116.89    119.08    70.95    145.23    56.05   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 59.84    711.88    627.07    184.64    103.62    68.53    400.27    58.96   
1 location only 79.62    158.46    152.71    88.78    187.00    591.48    88.92    145.14   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 376.90    1,096.72 * 1,344.74    1,105.52 * 480.21    256.53    823.39    215.86   
25-49 % 231.63    698.24 * 679.25 * 849.81    554.53    187.64    316.58    260.31   
50-74 % 150.21    589.76    1,029.35    688.41    394.33    227.99    356.59    196.21   
75% or more 47.28    186.67    127.60    91.34    88.31    64.84    91.21    51.95   
Union presence
No union employees 41.37    157.71    142.27    84.87    97.57    75.68    94.66    60.02   
Has union employees 107.58    439.82 * 850.95 * 276.79    239.56    108.43    486.30    114.28   
Unknown 119.01    900.37 * 1,427.46    713.18    517.57    122.54    661.07    123.95   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 131.57    394.78    538.33    401.30    309.16    163.37    258.69    139.31   
Less than 50% low wage 39.16    168.27    158.07    92.59    90.88    63.04    91.42    48.36   

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.