Table I.F.8 Percent of private-sector employees enrolled with single coverage health insurance in a plan that had an individual maximum out-of-pocket 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 93.5%    85.2%    87.9%    92.2%    92.5%    95.7%    88.6%    94.5%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 70.4%    84.9%    --    56.7% * 60.5% * 79.9%    90.0%    63.5%   
Mining and manufacturing 94.8%    81.9%    85.0%    93.0%    95.5%    96.0%    88.9%    95.5%   
Construction 89.1%    88.2%    85.4%    94.2%    92.0%    76.8%    88.5%    89.5%   
Utilities and transp. 95.5%    79.1%    95.9%    99.6%    98.2%    95.0%    93.8%    95.7%   
Wholesale trade 94.4%    85.6%    86.2%    92.1%    95.9%    97.7%    89.0%    96.3%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 96.0%    84.9%    88.7%    96.3%    95.6%    97.2%    88.6%    96.9%   
Retail trade 95.1%    83.9%    93.2%    92.7%    91.5%    97.8%    89.1%    96.4%   
Professional services 93.6%    85.0%    88.2%    92.5%    91.1%    96.3%    89.0%    94.4%   
Other services 90.9%    86.2%    86.3%    90.5%    91.1%    92.5%    86.5%    92.1%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 93.5%    85.3%    88.1%    92.4%    92.3%    95.6%    88.8%    94.5%   
For profit, unincorporated 91.3%    84.3%    88.0%    90.6%    92.4%    93.3%    88.1%    92.4%   
Nonprofit 95.1%    86.6%    86.1%    93.7%    93.3%    97.3%    88.4%    95.8%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 87.0%    84.8%    78.2%    84.8%    90.4%    97.5%    86.6%    87.3%   
5-9 years 90.1%    87.7%    87.8%    89.7%    92.1%    92.7%    86.7%    93.0%   
10-19 years 89.7%    81.8%    88.4%    94.6%    85.4%    96.4%    87.9%    90.8%   
20 or more years 94.6%    86.8%    88.8%    93.0%    94.4%    95.7%    89.8%    95.2%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 95.4%    71.1%    89.5%    94.4%    93.8%    95.9%    91.0%    95.5%   
1 location only 89.6%    85.3%    87.8%    91.6%    90.8%    88.1%    88.4%    90.8%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 90.7%    79.6%    85.9%    82.7%    90.1%    96.7%    85.1%    91.9%   
25-49 % 93.3%    88.3%    90.7%    91.1%    89.8%    96.5%    91.9%    93.5%   
50-74 % 92.7%    81.2%    88.7%    90.6%    85.2%    98.2%    85.9%    94.1%   
75% or more 93.7%    85.9%    87.7%    92.8%    93.7%    95.3%    88.9%    94.7%   
Union presence
No union employees 93.2%    85.8%    87.5%    92.2%    92.9%    95.7%    88.7%    94.4%   
Has union employees 94.6%    67.9%    95.0%    94.0%    89.2%    95.6%    87.4%    94.9%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 89.5%    86.0%    83.5%    85.8%    86.6%    92.7%    88.4%    89.6%   
Less than 50% low-wage 94.1%    85.1%    88.2%    93.1%    93.6%    96.1%    88.6%    95.3%   

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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few 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.F.8 Standard errors for percent of private-sector employees enrolled with single coverage health insurance in a plan that had an individual maximum out-of-pocket 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 0.41%    1.32%    1.22%    0.88%    1.16%    0.52%    0.68%    0.48%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 11.51%    9.33%    --    21.43% * 26.16% * 16.68%    4.36%    14.37%   
Mining and manufacturing 0.75%    6.16%    3.79%    2.36%    1.08%    1.08%    1.89%    0.81%   
Construction 3.08%    3.53%    4.02%    1.65%    3.82%    17.68%    2.08%    5.16%   
Utilities and transp. 1.10%    8.75%    2.52%    0.33%    1.03%    1.50%    2.21%    1.20%   
Wholesale trade 0.85%    4.89%    3.50%    2.77%    1.45%    0.65%    2.08%    0.87%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 0.59%    3.72%    4.17%    1.47%    1.54%    0.67%    2.21%    0.59%   
Retail trade 0.69%    4.27%    2.64%    2.00%    2.58%    0.67%    2.01%    0.71%   
Professional services 0.86%    2.35%    2.44%    1.43%    2.83%    0.72%    1.23%    1.00%   
Other services 1.11%    2.94%    3.02%    1.93%    2.01%    2.03%    1.87%    1.31%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.54%    1.57%    1.43%    0.92%    1.80%    0.65%    0.79%    0.64%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.00%    2.97%    2.82%    3.24%    1.61%    1.45%    1.72%    1.20%   
Nonprofit 0.69%    3.62%    4.25%    1.27%    1.34%    0.97%    1.90%    0.74%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 2.87%    4.15%    5.83%    6.32%    5.10%    2.50%    2.48%    4.42%   
5-9 years 1.49%    2.96%    4.43%    2.63%    2.74%    4.70%    2.40%    1.79%   
10-19 years 1.89%    2.69%    2.23%    1.07%    5.60%    0.95%    1.34%    2.92%   
20 or more years 0.39%    1.79%    1.51%    0.93%    0.68%    0.54%    0.82%    0.42%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.42%    14.24%    2.48%    1.10%    0.86%    0.50%    1.84%    0.42%   
1 location only 0.90%    1.32%    1.30%    1.09%    2.42%    6.08%    0.72%    1.62%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1.97%    7.83%    6.34%    7.66%    3.60%    1.15%    3.68%    2.27%   
25-49 % 1.08%    5.24%    4.05%    3.05%    2.59%    1.28%    2.11%    1.22%   
50-74 % 1.13%    3.50%    3.41%    2.23%    4.09%    0.35%    2.06%    1.30%   
75% or more 0.47%    1.47%    1.37%    0.99%    1.28%    0.61%    0.75%    0.55%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.44%    1.31%    1.27%    0.92%    1.24%    0.53%    0.69%    0.53%   
Has union employees 1.07%    10.65%    2.27%    2.50%    3.16%    1.21%    3.43%    1.10%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1.46%    4.03%    3.90%    4.56%    3.22%    1.77%    1.84%    1.63%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.42%    1.39%    1.28%    0.77%    1.24%    0.53%    0.72%    0.49%   

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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few 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.