Table I.A.2.e Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by plan provider arrangement by selected characteristics: United States, 2016
Characteristics Conventional indemnity Any managed care Exclusive provider Mixed provider
United States 10.6%    93.1%    30.9%    73.9%   
Firm size
Less than 50 employees 14.8%    88.4%    37.5%    58.5%   
50+ employees 6.7%    97.4%    24.9%    88.0%   
Less than 10 employees 15.7%    86.9%    38.3%    54.5%   
10-24 employees 14.3%    90.1%    37.0%    63.2%   
25-99 employees 11.7%    92.4%    35.9%    69.0%   
100-999 employees 10.1%    95.3%    31.2%    79.1%   
1000+ employees 4.4%    99.0%    20.1%    94.8%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 12.1% * 88.2%    26.6%    65.0%   
Mining and manufacturing 10.8%    93.0%    30.2%    71.1%   
Construction 12.2%    90.7%    36.3%    62.9%   
Utilities and transp. 10.3%    91.9%    29.4%    74.7%   
Wholesale trade 10.7%    94.0%    28.7%    75.9%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 8.0%    94.3%    24.9%    79.9%   
Retail trade 10.7%    94.8%    24.3%    79.3%   
Professional services 11.5%    92.1%    35.9%    71.8%   
Other services 10.5%    92.9%    34.2%    71.2%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 10.0%    93.6%    29.4%    75.6%   
For profit, unincorporated 11.5%    91.9%    32.9%    70.7%   
Nonprofit 12.7%    91.6%    38.0%    67.1%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 14.5%    87.6%    32.7%    63.8%   
5-9 years 12.0%    92.2%    40.3%    62.8%   
10-19 years 13.8%    90.2%    35.1%    64.2%   
20 or more years 9.1%    94.6%    28.4%    78.9%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 6.6%    97.2%    24.0%    88.0%   
1 location only 14.7%    88.8%    38.2%    59.1%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 11.5%    92.2%    27.1%    76.2%   
25-49 % 10.6%    95.2%    31.0%    75.1%   
50-74 % 11.1%    92.0%    30.9%    71.8%   
75% or more 10.4%    93.2%    31.2%    74.0%   
Union presence
No union employees 10.9%    92.6%    31.2%    72.1%   
Has union employees 7.9%    97.4%    28.3%    87.9%   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low-wage 11.1%    94.4%    27.5%    76.9%   
Less than 50% low-wage 10.4%    92.8%    31.8%    73.1%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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.

** 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.

Estimates previously displayed in this table prior to 2011 are now located in the following tables: Two or more plans (Table I.A.2.d), With waiting period (Table I.A.2.f), and Insurance to Retirees (Table I.A.2.h).

 

Table I.A.2.e Standard errors for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by plan provider arrangement by selected characteristics: United States, 2016
Characteristics Conventional indemnity Any managed care Exclusive provider Mixed provider
United States 0.41%    0.34%    0.64%    0.62%   
Firm size
Less than 50 employees 0.75%    0.68%    1.11%    1.12%   
50+ employees 0.36%    0.19%    0.65%    0.46%   
Less than 10 employees 1.13%    1.04%    1.68%    1.69%   
10-24 employees 1.13%    0.93%    1.61%    1.60%   
25-99 employees 0.76%    0.62%    1.19%    1.16%   
100-999 employees 0.76%    0.50%    1.21%    1.10%   
1000+ employees 0.42%    0.13%    0.83%    0.43%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 4.50% * 4.50%    6.39%    7.02%   
Mining and manufacturing 1.40%    1.24%    2.61%    2.65%   
Construction 1.64%    1.51%    3.01%    2.96%   
Utilities and transp. 2.49%    2.46%    3.54%    3.81%   
Wholesale trade 1.55%    0.93%    2.31%    2.22%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1.04%    0.94%    1.56%    1.58%   
Retail trade 1.07%    0.68%    1.48%    1.46%   
Professional services 0.81%    0.72%    1.29%    1.23%   
Other services 0.87%    0.77%    1.49%    1.46%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.46%    0.38%    0.74%    0.72%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.06%    0.93%    1.65%    1.62%   
Nonprofit 1.37%    1.22%    1.93%    1.94%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 2.17%    2.09%    3.09%    3.16%   
5-9 years 1.43%    1.07%    2.58%    2.54%   
10-19 years 1.16%    0.97%    1.69%    1.72%   
20 or more years 0.44%    0.36%    0.72%    0.67%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.37%    0.20%    0.67%    0.49%   
1 location only 0.73%    0.66%    1.08%    1.09%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1.87%    1.52%    2.24%    2.27%   
25-49 % 1.23%    0.81%    1.94%    1.89%   
50-74 % 1.18%    1.05%    1.80%    1.79%   
75% or more 0.47%    0.40%    0.77%    0.75%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.44%    0.37%    0.68%    0.68%   
Has union employees 1.06%    0.63%    1.83%    1.27%   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low-wage 0.92%    0.62%    1.30%    1.31%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.45%    0.40%    0.73%    0.71%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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.

** 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.

Estimates previously displayed in this table prior to 2011 are now located in the following tables: Two or more plans (Table I.A.2.d), With waiting period (Table I.A.2.f), and Insurance to Retirees (Table I.A.2.h).