Table I.A.2.b.(2)(2008) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer a mixed-provider plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2008

 

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

23.4%

35.2%

27.6%

21.9%

14.5%

8.8%

31.9%

11.9%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

41.3%

.

.

.

.

.

45.1%

20.4%

Mining and manufacturing

24.5%

.

.

.

.

.

29.5%

16.2%

Construction

34.0%

.

.

.

.

.

34.5%

30.5%

Utilities and transp.

18.1%

.

.

.

.

.

23.6%

13.4%

Wholesale trade

23.5%

.

.

.

.

.

29.7%

12.7%

Fin. svs. and real estate

20.9%

.

.

.

.

.

37.8%

9.5%

Retail trade

12.6%

.

.

.

.

.

23.1%

6.3%

Professional services

30.0%

.

.

.

.

.

34.7%

20.5%

Other services

20.3%

.

.

.

.

.

29.2%

8.0%

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

21.7%

.

.

.

.

.

30.6%

11.2%

For profit, unincorporated

26.6%

.

.

.

.

.

32.9%

11.3%

Nonprofit

30.7%

.

.

.

.

.

40.0%

18.4%

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

28.4%

.

.

.

.

.

30.4%

12.3%

5-9 years

28.9%

.

.

.

.

.

30.8%

15.3%

10-19 years

27.5%

.

.

.

.

.

30.7%

13.6%

20 or more years

24.4%

.

.

.

.

.

33.1%

13.9%

Unknown

8.2%

.

.

.

.

.

61.6%

7.8%

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

12.0%

.

.

.

.

.

27.4%

10.6%

1 location only

31.3%

.

.

.

.

.

32.2%

22.0%

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

15.5%

.

.

.

.

.

26.0%

6.7%

25-49 %

20.1%

.

.

.

.

.

32.6%

10.6%

50-74 %

21.8%

.

.

.

.

.

31.4%

8.1%

75% or more

24.5%

.

.

.

.

.

32.2%

13.3%

 

Union presence

No union employees

23.8%

.

.

.

.

.

31.5%

10.4%

Has union employees

29.5%

.

.

.

.

.

48.7%

23.6%

Unknown

9.5%

.

.

.

.

.

18.2%

*

8.8%

 

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

15.7%

.

.

.

.

.

27.8%

7.2%

Less than 50% low wage

25.9%

.

.

.

.

.

32.8%

14.3%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.A.2.b.(2)(2008) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer a mixed-provider plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2008

 

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

0.28%

1.26%

1.03%

0.91%

1.11%

0.70%

0.66%

0.56%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

6.22%

.

.

.

.

.

6.85%

5.60%

Mining and manufacturing

0.97%

.

.

.

.

.

1.02%

1.50%

Construction

1.36%

.

.

.

.

.

1.54%

5.98%

Utilities and transp.

2.88%

.

.

.

.

.

5.18%

2.17%

Wholesale trade

1.94%

.

.

.

.

.

2.92%

1.55%

Fin. svs. and real estate

1.03%

.

.

.

.

.

1.98%

1.11%

Retail trade

0.60%

.

.

.

.

.

1.90%

0.70%

Professional services

0.81%

.

.

.

.

.

1.43%

2.35%

Other services

1.13%

.

.

.

.

.

1.63%

0.62%

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

0.24%

.

.

.

.

.

0.49%

0.56%

For profit, unincorporated

0.72%

.

.

.

.

.

1.11%

1.13%

Nonprofit

1.62%

.

.

.

.

.

3.01%

1.57%

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

2.15%

.

.

.

.

.

2.45%

2.28%

5-9 years

2.27%

.

.

.

.

.

2.66%

1.70%

10-19 years

0.92%

.

.

.

.

.

1.27%

2.31%

20 or more years

0.51%

.

.

.

.

.

0.82%

0.71%

Unknown

0.80%

.

.

.

.

.

12.73%

0.79%

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

0.56%

.

.

.

.

.

2.35%

0.60%

1 location only

0.66%

.

.

.

.

.

0.71%

0.84%

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

1.52%

.

.

.

.

.

2.99%

1.08%

25-49 %

1.21%

.

.

.

.

.

2.42%

1.31%

50-74 %

1.17%

.

.

.

.

.

1.52%

1.18%

75% or more

0.47%

.

.

.

.

.

0.75%

0.82%

 

Union presence

No union employees

0.48%

.

.

.

.

.

0.69%

0.54%

Has union employees

3.02%

.

.

.

.

.

6.62%

3.12%

Unknown

1.44%

.

.

.

.

.

8.43%

*

1.48%

 

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

0.47%

.

.

.

.

.

1.08%

0.73%

Less than 50% low wage

0.51%

.

.

.

.

.

0.92%

0.74%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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.