Table I.G.1 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, 2015
  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) 5,963    6,341    5,976    5,672    5,983    5,996    5,947    5,967   
10th percentile 3,600    3,500    3,300    3,300    3,600    4,000    3,300    3,700   
25th percentile 4,800    4,500    4,300    4,300    4,700    5,000    4,300    4,900   
50th percentile (median) 5,800    5,800    5,600    5,400    5,800    5,900    5,500    5,800   
75th percentile 7,000    7,500    7,200    6,700    7,100    6,900    7,200    6,900   
90th percentile 8,200    9,600    9,100    8,400    8,500    7,900    9,000    8,100   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 11,800    12,725    11,366    11,026    12,018    11,842    11,666    11,817   
10th percentile 7,500    6,500    6,400    6,300    7,300    7,900    6,300    7,700   
25th percentile 9,600    8,400    8,400    8,500    9,800    9,900    8,400    9,800   
50th percentile (median) 12,000    12,000    11,000    11,000    12,000    12,000    11,000    12,000   
75th percentile 14,000    16,000    14,000    13,000    14,000    14,000    14,000    14,000   
90th percentile 16,000    20,000    17,000    16,000    17,000    16,000    17,000    16,000   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 17,322    15,686    16,536    16,020    17,162    17,725    15,919    17,524   
10th percentile 11,000    7,800    8,800    9,600    10,000    12,000    8,500    11,000   
25th percentile 14,000    11,000    12,000    13,000    14,000    15,000    12,000    14,000   
50th percentile (median) 17,000    15,000    16,000    16,000    17,000    18,000    15,000    17,000   
75th percentile 20,000    20,000    20,000    19,000    20,000    20,000    19,000    20,000   
90th percentile 24,000    24,000    24,000    23,000    25,000    23,000    24,000    24,000   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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 Standard errors 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, 2015
  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) 26.40    91.24    99.20    70.41    59.80    36.13    54.67    29.92   
10th percentile 31.42    99.81    150.69    152.31    98.54    92.56    100.55    56.78   
25th percentile 18.72    112.93    83.61    74.67    53.84    37.52    46.29    30.43   
50th percentile (median) 30.68    104.99    98.80    67.85    59.42    36.38    65.32    33.74   
75th percentile 34.05    152.38    177.31    95.87    89.04    39.99    61.77    36.78   
90th percentile 54.36    178.33    210.17    139.85    199.89    67.93    109.19    40.46   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 58.43    367.17    221.27    156.86    119.47    77.76    157.68    62.81   
10th percentile 108.34    319.59    304.96    273.89    183.14    127.78    189.75    84.18   
25th percentile 63.72    382.38    226.22    131.12    129.97    91.79    150.29    76.64   
50th percentile (median) 63.30    518.11    320.23    160.59    132.78    77.08    184.32    58.56   
75th percentile 66.38    503.64    343.86    257.72    192.72    118.14    206.41    77.23   
90th percentile 122.56    780.57    308.23    339.25    233.62    191.07    311.88    119.33   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 95.48    337.71    408.98    248.82    221.07    124.77    212.03    104.65   
10th percentile 223.04    729.59    459.33    581.49    509.49    307.05    332.98    248.17   
25th percentile 92.26    374.40    395.36    299.42    216.24    151.07    214.66    85.80   
50th percentile (median) 104.44    360.58    348.62    246.84    242.76    99.83    245.33    78.56   
75th percentile 111.66    657.95    505.54    360.45    312.61    120.41    316.23    109.09   
90th percentile 215.58    831.40    918.39    619.78    377.04    301.01    388.01    230.70   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.