Table I.G.1(2012) Premium distributions (in dollars) for employees enrolled in single, employee-plus-one, and family coverage at the 10th, 25th, 50th(median), 75th and 90th percentiles at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size: United States, 2012
  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
Single coverage
Average (mean) 5,384    5,751    5,363    5,256    5,430    5,357    5,460    5,365   
10th percentile 3,200    2,800    2,900    3,000    3,100    3,600    2,900    3,400   
25th percentile 4,300    3,700    3,700    3,900    4,300    4,400    3,800    4,400   
50th percentile (median) 5,200    5,300    5,000    4,900    5,300    5,200    5,000    5,200   
75th percentile 6,300    7,200    6,600    6,200    6,400    6,200    6,600    6,300   
90th percentile 7,600    9,600    8,200    7,800    7,600    7,400    8,500    7,500   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 10,621    10,995    10,265    10,260    10,855    10,618    10,524    10,636   
10th percentile 6,600    5,600    5,800    6,000    6,100    7,100    5,900    6,700   
25th percentile 8,500    8,000    7,700    7,500    8,400    8,900    7,700    8,700   
50th percentile (median) 10,000    11,000    9,700    9,600    11,000    11,000    9,800    10,000   
75th percentile 12,000    13,000    12,000    12,000    13,000    12,000    13,000    12,000   
90th percentile 15,000    17,000    16,000    16,000    16,000    14,000    16,000    15,000   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 15,473    14,306    14,346    15,171    15,571    15,661    14,496    15,626   
10th percentile 9,700    7,200    8,000    9,100    9,900    11,000    8,000    10,000   
25th percentile 12,000    10,000    11,000    11,000    12,000    13,000    11,000    13,000   
50th percentile (median) 15,000    14,000    14,000    14,000    15,000    16,000    14,000    15,000   
75th percentile 18,000    17,000    17,000    18,000    19,000    18,000    18,000    18,000   
90th percentile 21,000    22,000    22,000    23,000    22,000    21,000    22,000    21,000   

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.

Dollar amounts have been rounded for confidentiality reasons.

 

Table I.G.1(2012) Standard error for premium distributions (in dollars) for employees enrolled in single, employee-plus-one, and family coverage at the 10th, 25th, 50th(median), 75th and 90th percentiles at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size: United States, 2012
  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
Single coverage
Average (mean) 27.83    91.09    74.13    56.97    44.97    34.80    59.68    26.68   
10th percentile 61.18    66.86    61.26    76.24    82.15    74.90    28.82    78.49   
25th percentile 27.48    89.75    93.48    65.28    48.80    33.17    59.62    23.32   
50th percentile (median) 17.68    115.37    55.19    52.33    48.82    20.29    61.67    13.79   
75th percentile 27.19    169.03    105.42    70.40    78.69    26.04    78.62    29.37   
90th percentile 44.93    182.19    181.75    105.88    81.61    66.76    113.24    49.28   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 56.22    162.81    228.53    157.22    139.49    62.33    120.69    65.89   
10th percentile 73.06    255.10    287.55    200.22    314.21    96.69    148.40    74.67   
25th percentile 68.58    228.98    338.05    163.88    198.39    65.18    173.45    72.85   
50th percentile (median) 49.48    197.49    154.94    132.15    153.96    53.42    147.75    61.21   
75th percentile 70.44    207.68    358.97    200.88    209.07    86.60    153.54    84.01   
90th percentile 110.38    402.42    533.43    458.23    256.91    157.14    297.10    135.48   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 95.11    312.84    289.70    224.24    194.96    121.82    180.58    105.62   
10th percentile 127.01    378.31    429.94    332.49    245.13    227.90    219.18    166.98   
25th percentile 115.97    304.09    388.36    247.33    167.73    170.64    222.58    136.86   
50th percentile (median) 105.52    321.21    350.91    162.66    240.34    121.79    208.38    117.35   
75th percentile 94.88    336.94    355.63    280.44    347.37    129.86    188.02    113.44   
90th percentile 137.39    835.44    526.21    757.74    290.75    166.47    394.60    159.99   

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.