Table I.C.2(2012) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2012
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 1,118    857    990    1,095    1,127    1,172    979    1,153   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 843    --    --    --    --    --    743    877   
Mining and manufacturing 1,010    882    1,041    1,069    1,020    991    1,003    1,011   
Construction 1,052    1,055    1,256    864    1,006    1,211    1,115    987   
Utilities and transp. 1,129    997    1,575    1,245    1,229    1,079    1,249    1,113   
Wholesale trade 1,087    762    1,081    1,091    1,206    1,090    1,018    1,118   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1,102    1,005    724    933    1,088    1,158    839    1,140   
Retail trade 1,265    709    1,282    1,344    1,465    1,253    1,112    1,298   
Professional services 1,083    812    818    1,076    1,057    1,179    909    1,127   
Other services 1,237    863    940    1,161    1,316    1,335    954    1,319   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 1,145    869    1,053    1,117    1,177    1,189    1,007    1,182   
For profit, unincorporated 1,155    898    867    1,169    1,204    1,253    971    1,221   
Nonprofit 976    643    741    930    960    1,042    812    1,000   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1,152    1,009    819    1,407    1,253    1,041    1,001    1,321   
5-9 years 1,074    907    1,002    1,182    1,057    1,551    1,043    1,102   
10-19 years 1,048    822    965    1,177    1,119    1,010    987    1,097   
20 or more years 1,130    803    1,043    990    1,127    1,177    950    1,155   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,167    1,415    869    1,026    1,166    1,179    858    1,175   
1 location only 1,025    850    1,000    1,114    1,075    936    991    1,065   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,204    752    1,023    1,464    1,417    1,141    1,021    1,251   
25-49 % 1,270    805    1,130    1,161    1,254    1,356    1,005    1,324   
50-74 % 1,217    941    967    1,322    1,269    1,247    1,065    1,253   
75% or more 1,091    847    986    1,056    1,095    1,146    965    1,124   
Union presence
No union employees 1,098    860    988    1,105    1,136    1,160    973    1,147   
Has union employees 1,080    933 * 1,037    931    997    1,106    1,173    1,076   
Unknown 1,249    222 * 1,053    1,100    1,366    1,250    979    1,251   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 1,213    817    1,041    1,203    1,199    1,276    1,016    1,248   
Less than 50% low wage 1,098    863    983    1,077    1,108    1,150    974    1,132   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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(2012) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2012
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 14.49    34.55    35.30    22.76    16.78    20.62    19.59    16.26   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 121.45    --    --    --    --    --    196.82    146.90   
Mining and manufacturing 28.83    74.11    135.09    83.42    64.87    39.93    80.05    25.69   
Construction 77.91    211.48    107.82    147.34    97.90    77.69    117.12    76.37   
Utilities and transp. 42.35    223.40    248.68    90.55    102.48    65.80    166.20    52.90   
Wholesale trade 32.84    174.38    163.45    90.00    77.26    60.97    96.38    49.68   
Fin. svs. and real estate 28.90    146.62    130.91    50.86    65.09    52.09    74.79    34.50   
Retail trade 26.20    101.21    149.47    139.14    82.18    30.03    77.41    26.52   
Professional services 20.95    78.16    68.67    40.18    33.51    34.67    43.41    23.22   
Other services 61.41    95.58    91.77    115.06    65.64    78.28    62.00    70.00   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 17.29    45.15    31.11    30.13    28.97    28.55    22.98    21.89   
For profit, unincorporated 28.23    142.48    96.97    72.01    46.95    30.35    79.29    22.06   
Nonprofit 20.47    109.26    181.69    100.35    24.03    20.32    105.79    15.62   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 70.66    189.27    80.78    82.49    174.77    269.90    89.68    130.67   
5-9 years 59.03    89.97    141.69    78.45    74.76    181.10    63.83    73.92   
10-19 years 24.51    68.70    62.01    38.07    68.73    60.23    29.10    50.82   
20 or more years 20.27    50.77    68.54    32.76    29.29    22.78    27.48    21.97   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 21.63    325.75    133.61    50.52    29.77    22.50    61.12    22.08   
1 location only 19.10    34.89    34.14    29.08    32.72    70.60    18.06    22.47   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 41.69    169.81    118.23    164.18    228.39    50.25    73.95    46.34   
25-49 % 32.92    120.76    229.92    66.18    154.45    35.55    91.15    45.71   
50-74 % 48.81    102.44    127.29    78.92    43.25    63.35    61.04    49.84   
75% or more 15.19    36.23    30.26    27.32    20.84    23.58    20.24    17.46   
Union presence
No union employees 14.11    40.07    32.60    16.96    21.03    21.71    20.01    14.16   
Has union employees 28.01    313.23 * 223.25    151.07    79.34    31.75    183.95    27.36   
Unknown 48.60    418.77 * 226.40    307.49    350.15    45.97    186.21    48.02   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 20.83    119.12    98.80    79.44    52.05    21.72    47.98    23.23   
Less than 50% low wage 17.89    41.35    42.41    31.48    21.96    25.34    23.23    20.99   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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.