Table I.E.1(2013) Average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2013
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 10,990    11,615    11,300    10,543    10,982    11,012    11,050    10,982   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 8,537    --    --    --    --    --    9,509    8,288   
Mining and manufacturing 10,640    10,156    10,923    10,241    10,814    10,655    10,380    10,666   
Construction 10,057    10,060    9,673    9,864    9,421    11,350    9,841    10,199   
Utilities and transp. 10,695    9,294    11,853    10,728    11,165    10,598    11,687    10,639   
Wholesale trade 11,056    12,648    11,394    11,040    10,799    11,046    11,295    11,003   
Fin. svs. and real estate 11,479    13,385    11,823    11,954    12,109    11,221    12,421    11,391   
Retail trade 10,496    12,304    11,776    9,407    9,975    10,557    11,426    10,383   
Professional services 11,481    11,943    11,180    10,695    11,409    11,596    11,131    11,524   
Other services 10,455    10,659    12,493    10,670    10,384    10,265    11,014    10,351   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 10,810    11,342    11,208    10,448    10,816    10,813    10,870    10,801   
For profit, unincorporated 10,532    12,279    10,595    9,455    10,316    10,712    11,048    10,423   
Nonprofit 12,023    12,113    13,022    12,378    11,947    11,969    12,450    11,993   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 10,962    10,765    11,259    9,869    10,714    13,732    10,609    11,307   
5-9 years 10,144    11,256    10,961    9,414    10,239    9,605    10,676    9,708   
10-19 years 10,796    11,513    10,989    10,142    10,974    10,971    10,837    10,776   
20 or more years 11,048    12,225    11,531    10,984    11,055    11,010    11,356    11,024   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 11,021    14,257    12,078    10,953    11,202    10,985    11,461    11,014   
1 location only 10,885    11,577    11,223    10,402    10,614    12,380    11,003    10,778   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 8,859    9,231    9,877    11,665    8,927    8,353    9,639    8,758   
25-49 % 10,786    8,776    11,812    9,651    11,227    10,902    9,938    10,866   
50-74 % 11,228    11,128    10,348    10,285    10,578    11,470    10,750    11,283   
75% or more 10,996    11,867    11,418    10,575    11,051    10,982    11,137    10,976   
Union presence
No union employees 10,919    11,585    11,180    10,473    10,848    10,990    11,021    10,896   
Has union employees 11,421    12,259    13,980    11,692    12,351    11,279    12,154    11,403   
Unknown 10,737    14,267    9,172 * 7,478    9,339    10,778    8,319    10,748   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 10,006    10,790    9,437    9,871    9,440    10,132    9,914    10,013   
Less than 50% low wage 11,128    11,699    11,416    10,599    11,188    11,152    11,137    11,127   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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.E.1(2013) Standard error for average total employee-plus-one premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2013
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 53.65    204.47    250.23    203.30    186.83    32.16    92.45    60.53   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 522.77    --    --    --    --    --    1,750.54    690.29   
Mining and manufacturing 153.70    537.02    708.08    241.05    299.79    195.07    350.06    178.99   
Construction 181.62    686.05    394.62    291.08    420.80    427.58    301.43    259.47   
Utilities and transp. 181.70    1,646.07    1,036.74    861.83    520.51    134.18    807.35    176.15   
Wholesale trade 231.24    961.48    873.20    858.33    335.43    205.36    518.60    297.15   
Fin. svs. and real estate 178.38    1,069.91    629.48    759.05    388.28    193.87    506.43    198.38   
Retail trade 132.67    799.01    657.54    288.14    416.94    126.31    528.74    125.79   
Professional services 102.22    713.09    379.37    149.80    237.23    136.04    223.71    112.99   
Other services 169.86    454.09    987.14    387.11    461.93    197.73    401.34    179.09   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 77.89    278.84    313.84    247.96    176.05    63.49    154.39    83.30   
For profit, unincorporated 129.30    360.37    661.89    274.46    231.96    200.72    246.58    136.37   
Nonprofit 170.02    653.35    709.58    274.36    316.30    224.60    331.55    173.53   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 340.59    692.56    696.54    881.45    546.26    1,594.38    253.42    579.62   
5-9 years 201.58    529.80    556.57    310.59    513.21    1,196.70    340.71    282.62   
10-19 years 203.23    650.16    462.62    301.19    189.93    330.17    267.74    195.28   
20 or more years 64.79    298.46    263.17    273.40    225.93    38.22    153.73    70.43   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 56.09    3,092.87    849.53    325.99    224.79    44.88    423.21    59.28   
1 location only 101.06    212.07    264.73    210.81    215.69    595.77    100.59    182.24   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 497.85    1,733.57    1,862.08    1,624.85    536.87    575.66    331.91    537.39   
25-49 % 286.55    1,439.03    1,988.13    716.07    623.72    242.21    1,054.80    274.38   
50-74 % 132.45    833.12    801.34    492.97    354.78    151.41    530.44    108.26   
75% or more 61.04    224.86    268.36    212.33    187.51    38.81    94.41    68.80   
Union presence
No union employees 89.06    235.84    252.00    225.89    168.06    96.56    126.41    111.99   
Has union employees 171.22    1,948.06    2,028.17    749.78    477.53    171.03    815.18    166.93   
Unknown 77.75    4,259.59    2,778.33 * 1,763.56    434.30    84.98    1,991.17    78.07   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 163.93    459.78    546.21    519.81    259.82    196.67    218.44    184.06   
Less than 50% low wage 54.39    243.27    255.48    189.85    205.45    32.08    107.96    65.00   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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.