Table I.F.1 Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a deductible by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2016
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 84.5%    79.4%    82.1%    82.8%    82.8%    86.1%    81.7%    85.0%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 77.0%    84.9%    79.8%    88.3%    47.1% * 89.5%    79.4%    76.1%   
Mining and manufacturing 90.3%    83.5%    76.5%    88.2%    89.5%    92.1%    84.0%    91.0%   
Construction 87.2%    84.9%    85.4%    84.7%    88.7%    93.3%    85.1%    88.6%   
Utilities and transp. 89.7%    63.4%    88.1%    84.4%    85.6%    91.6%    84.4%    90.2%   
Wholesale trade 88.5%    75.4%    82.2%    84.6%    89.8%    91.6%    81.6%    90.4%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 85.1%    72.5%    75.1%    77.2%    83.3%    87.3%    76.0%    86.0%   
Retail trade 89.9%    83.8%    83.9%    88.5%    80.6%    93.1%    84.8%    90.8%   
Professional services 80.2%    81.5%    83.6%    82.6%    79.7%    79.5%    82.4%    79.8%   
Other services 79.1%    77.5%    80.7%    75.2%    77.6%    81.2%    77.8%    79.4%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 87.0%    80.4%    81.8%    83.5%    84.1%    89.7%    82.0%    87.9%   
For profit, unincorporated 83.4%    80.7%    84.9%    84.5%    83.3%    83.3%    84.2%    83.2%   
Nonprofit 75.6%    70.0%    78.5%    76.8%    78.8%    74.1%    74.8%    75.6%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 85.0%    82.2%    85.4%    83.8%    83.2%    99.7%    84.3%    85.6%   
5-9 years 80.7%    78.4%    78.5%    82.8%    81.7%    77.0%    79.6%    81.5%   
10-19 years 82.2%    79.1%    83.9%    86.2%    76.1%    86.4%    81.4%    82.6%   
20 or more years 85.0%    79.2%    81.5%    81.3%    84.3%    86.1%    82.0%    85.3%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 86.0%    77.1%    85.9%    86.6%    84.0%    86.5%    83.9%    86.1%   
1 location only 80.7%    79.4%    81.8%    81.7%    81.1%    72.9%    81.5%    80.0%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 87.5%    83.7%    84.4%    79.6%    86.1%    92.6%    85.2%    88.1%   
25-49 % 80.5%    64.1%    71.4%    81.8%    77.2%    83.5%    78.4%    80.8%   
50-74 % 83.7%    73.5%    85.3%    75.8%    75.0%    89.2%    78.3%    84.7%   
75% or more 84.7%    80.8%    82.1%    83.6%    83.9%    85.8%    82.2%    85.1%   
Union presence
No union employees 84.6%    79.7%    82.3%    83.6%    83.2%    86.5%    82.2%    85.2%   
Has union employees 83.8%    72.4%    79.2%    71.2%    78.9%    85.3%    73.9%    84.2%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 85.5%    83.0%    87.0%    81.9%    79.9%    89.0%    85.5%    85.5%   
Less than 50% low-wage 84.4%    79.1%    81.7%    82.9%    83.2%    85.8%    81.4%    84.9%   

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.

 

Table I.F.1 Standard errors for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a deductible by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2016
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 0.51%    1.39%    1.39%    1.01%    1.09%    0.75%    0.79%    0.58%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 7.87%    9.01%    14.51%    8.65%    19.05% * 6.01%    8.47%    10.51%   
Mining and manufacturing 0.85%    4.81%    4.73%    2.39%    1.82%    1.08%    2.36%    0.91%   
Construction 1.70%    3.80%    3.92%    3.59%    3.13%    3.02%    2.34%    2.36%   
Utilities and transp. 1.60%    10.58%    5.58%    5.42%    5.98%    1.72%    4.15%    1.71%   
Wholesale trade 1.55%    5.24%    5.37%    2.97%    2.88%    2.60%    2.79%    1.83%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1.35%    5.35%    5.78%    4.53%    4.28%    1.53%    3.26%    1.45%   
Retail trade 0.95%    4.17%    3.78%    2.73%    3.82%    0.96%    2.32%    1.04%   
Professional services 1.15%    2.28%    2.44%    1.78%    2.18%    1.75%    1.43%    1.31%   
Other services 1.49%    3.26%    3.30%    2.75%    2.79%    2.63%    1.99%    1.79%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.53%    1.67%    1.71%    1.19%    1.44%    0.69%    0.97%    0.60%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.54%    2.97%    2.79%    2.48%    2.32%    3.24%    1.70%    1.93%   
Nonprofit 1.60%    5.10%    4.20%    3.03%    2.45%    2.40%    2.55%    1.73%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 2.30%    3.81%    3.97%    4.23%    5.26%    0.21%    2.45%    3.46%   
5-9 years 1.87%    3.78%    4.61%    3.17%    3.63%    7.40%    2.48%    2.70%   
10-19 years 1.53%    2.58%    2.18%    1.75%    3.89%    3.45%    1.47%    2.23%   
20 or more years 0.58%    2.20%    2.04%    1.37%    1.14%    0.78%    1.13%    0.63%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.64%    10.33%    3.63%    1.67%    1.28%    0.76%    2.48%    0.65%   
1 location only 0.83%    1.40%    1.47%    1.21%    1.93%    5.16%    0.84%    1.37%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1.69%    5.56%    7.24%    6.23%    3.38%    1.49%    3.55%    1.92%   
25-49 % 1.97%    9.54%    6.61%    4.62%    4.79%    2.58%    3.64%    2.23%   
50-74 % 1.51%    4.27%    3.21%    3.69%    3.61%    2.08%    2.44%    1.73%   
75% or more 0.57%    1.51%    1.56%    1.09%    1.21%    0.84%    0.88%    0.65%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.55%    1.42%    1.37%    1.02%    1.17%    0.87%    0.79%    0.65%   
Has union employees 1.29%    8.17%    7.22%    5.17%    3.07%    1.49%    4.85%    1.33%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1.28%    4.06%    3.08%    2.98%    3.06%    1.61%    2.16%    1.41%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.55%    1.47%    1.47%    1.07%    1.17%    0.82%    0.84%    0.63%   

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.