Table I.A.2.b.(3)(2008) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer an any-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

6.0%

11.9%

6.9%

3.5%

1.7%

0.3%

9.7%

1.1%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

12.0%

.

.

.

.

.

13.0%

.

Mining and manufacturing

4.7%

.

.

.

.

.

6.9%

.

Construction

9.7%

.

.

.

.

.

10.6%

.

Utilities and transp.

3.5%

.

.

.

.

.

5.5%

.

Wholesale trade

6.7%

.

.

.

.

.

10.0%

.

Fin. svs. and real estate

3.7%

.

.

.

.

.

8.3%

.

Retail trade

3.6%

.

.

.

.

.

9.1%

.

Professional services

8.0%

.

.

.

.

.

11.0%

.

Other services

5.8%

.

.

.

.

.

9.2%

.

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

5.5%

.

.

.

.

.

9.3%

.

For profit, unincorporated

8.3%

.

.

.

.

.

11.2%

.

Nonprofit

5.8%

.

.

.

.

.

8.7%

.

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

8.5%

.

.

.

.

.

9.3%

.

5-9 years

8.9%

.

.

.

.

.

9.6%

.

10-19 years

8.1%

.

.

.

.

.

9.7%

.

20 or more years

6.0%

.

.

.

.

.

9.9%

.

Unknown

0.3%

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

1.1%

.

.

.

.

.

4.7%

.

1 location only

9.5%

.

.

.

.

.

10.0%

.

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

6.0%

.

.

.

.

.

11.5%

.

25-49 %

4.5%

.

.

.

.

.

9.7%

.

50-74 %

5.7%

.

.

.

.

.

9.1%

.

75% or more

6.3%

.

.

.

.

.

9.7%

.

 

Union presence

No union employees

6.6%

.

.

.

.

.

9.7%

.

Has union employees

2.4%

*

.

.

.

.

.

8.5%

*

.

Unknown

1.2%

.

.

.

.

.

10.2%

*

.

 

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

4.9%

.

.

.

.

.

10.4%

.

Less than 50% low wage

6.4%

.

.

.

.

.

9.5%

.

 

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.(3)(2008) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer an any-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

0.26%

0.45%

0.71%

0.35%

0.27%

0.09%

0.38%

0.13%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

2.34%

.

.

.

.

.

3.18%

.

Mining and manufacturing

0.88%

.

.

.

.

.

1.36%

.

Construction

1.00%

.

.

.

.

.

1.07%

.

Utilities and transp.

0.82%

.

.

.

.

.

1.20%

.

Wholesale trade

0.65%

.

.

.

.

.

1.15%

.

Fin. svs. and real estate

0.60%

.

.

.

.

.

1.28%

.

Retail trade

0.42%

.

.

.

.

.

1.13%

.

Professional services

0.50%

.

.

.

.

.

0.67%

.

Other services

0.67%

.

.

.

.

.

1.03%

.

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

0.23%

.

.

.

.

.

0.37%

.

For profit, unincorporated

0.70%

.

.

.

.

.

1.02%

.

Nonprofit

0.62%

.

.

.

.

.

0.94%

.

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

0.72%

.

.

.

.

.

0.83%

.

5-9 years

0.56%

.

.

.

.

.

0.61%

.

10-19 years

0.70%

.

.

.

.

.

0.84%

.

20 or more years

0.42%

.

.

.

.

.

0.61%

.

Unknown

0.09%

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

0.11%

.

.

.

.

.

0.95%

.

1 location only

0.37%

.

.

.

.

.

0.38%

.

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

1.08%

.

.

.

.

.

2.26%

.

25-49 %

0.56%

.

.

.

.

.

1.29%

.

50-74 %

0.57%

.

.

.

.

.

0.90%

.

75% or more

0.24%

.

.

.

.

.

0.34%

.

 

Union presence

No union employees

0.28%

.

.

.

.

.

0.35%

.

Has union employees

0.79%

*

.

.

.

.

.

3.35%

*

.

Unknown

0.28%

.

.

.

.

.

3.64%

*

.

 

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

0.63%

.

.

.

.

.

1.40%

.

Less than 50% low wage

0.33%

.

.

.

.

.

0.48%

.

 

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.