Table I.G.2 Employee contribution 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, 2018
  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) 1,427    1,237    1,338    1,504    1,449    1,427    1,351    1,443   
10th percentile 0    0    0    0    0    410    0    260   
25th percentile 640    0    0    390    650    750    0    730   
50th percentile (median) 1,200    0    760    1,300    1,300    1,200    860    1,300   
75th percentile 1,900    2,100    2,100    2,200    1,900    1,800    2,200    1,900   
90th percentile 2,800    3,600    3,400    3,200    2,800    2,600    3,500    2,700   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 3,634    2,885    4,471    4,644    4,131    3,317    4,017    3,584   
10th percentile 780    0    0    0 * 1,100    1,000    0    1,000   
25th percentile 2,000    0    1,400    2,400    2,300    2,000    0    2,100   
50th percentile (median) 3,200    0 * 4,000    4,200    3,600    3,000    3,400    3,200   
75th percentile 4,700    4,900    6,400    6,500    5,400    4,200    6,200    4,600   
90th percentile 6,900    8,600    9,600    8,700    7,600    5,800    9,100    6,600   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 5,431    4,163    6,489    6,852    5,941    5,059    5,854    5,372   
10th percentile 1,000    0    0    0    790 * 1,800    0    1,500   
25th percentile 2,900    0    0    2,900    3,200    3,100    0    3,100   
50th percentile (median) 4,700    0    5,600    5,900    5,100    4,600    4,700    4,700   
75th percentile 6,900    7,200    10,000    10,000    7,900    6,100    9,600    6,700   
90th percentile 10,000    12,000    15,000    14,000    12,000    8,500    14,000    9,800   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.

Dollar amounts have been rounded for confidentiality reasons.

 

Table I.G.2 Standard errors for employee contribution 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, 2018
  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) 14.45    74.45    74.93    36.15    32.00    18.80    38.86    15.53   
10th percentile 42.56    146.07    106.61    77.12    64.14    17.47    79.25    24.82   
25th percentile 18.42    146.07    106.61    59.01    30.76    17.06    79.25    14.69   
50th percentile (median) 18.36    146.07    81.26    50.69    33.59    24.27    60.76    17.59   
75th percentile 19.91    149.94    124.89    50.36    44.65    21.00    65.42    23.37   
90th percentile 33.34    223.01    153.64    72.46    85.04    37.20    87.85    39.43   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 39.15    241.80    209.82    116.45    91.41    47.98    120.01    41.37   
10th percentile 82.09    458.27    243.12    195.62 * 120.33    41.48    240.64    40.37   
25th percentile 52.96    458.27    407.94    150.31    80.24    61.37    240.64    44.06   
50th percentile (median) 33.93    458.27 * 236.56    134.94    109.94    54.95    129.52    34.68   
75th percentile 51.25    498.90    332.09    187.12    132.73    46.69    137.50    55.95   
90th percentile 100.72    584.62    468.08    295.63    194.91    94.37    233.74    98.17   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 63.16    336.03    342.92    219.75    169.46    70.98    188.43    66.95   
10th percentile 134.61    611.05    516.32    213.84    331.73 * 73.80    368.75    122.76   
25th percentile 70.49    611.05    516.32    369.63    212.82    72.56    368.75    67.50   
50th percentile (median) 48.96    611.05    317.68    274.20    149.19    61.48    246.34    49.25   
75th percentile 112.25    850.12    532.15    354.63    212.75    69.47    265.37    106.96   
90th percentile 199.25    653.79    566.35    401.02    505.16    169.28    320.17    150.76   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.