Table I.G.3 Employer cost 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, 2019
  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) 5,483    6,294    5,272    5,052    5,528    5,529    5,466    5,487   
10th percentile 2,700    2,500    2,300    2,300    2,600    3,100    2,400    2,800   
25th percentile 4,000    3,900    3,300    3,500    4,000    4,300    3,500    4,100   
50th percentile (median) 5,200    5,900    4,800    4,800    5,300    5,300    4,900    5,300   
75th percentile 6,700    8,300    6,800    6,300    6,800    6,600    7,000    6,600   
90th percentile 8,400    11,000    9,000    8,000    8,500    8,000    9,400    8,200   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 10,108    11,272    9,175    8,047    9,432    10,712    9,375    10,217   
10th percentile 4,200    3,000    2,600    2,700    3,100    5,900    2,900    4,600   
25th percentile 7,000    6,000    4,500    4,500    6,000    8,200    4,800    7,400   
50th percentile (median) 9,900    9,600    7,900    7,200    9,400    11,000    8,400    10,000   
75th percentile 13,000    15,000    12,000    11,000    12,000    13,000    13,000    13,000   
90th percentile 16,000    19,000    18,000    14,000    16,000    15,000    17,000    15,000   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 14,760    14,780    13,234    11,961    13,430    15,791    13,076    15,010   
10th percentile 5,700    3,600    3,100    3,100    4,500    8,700    3,300    6,600   
25th percentile 11,000    7,500    5,600    6,000    8,700    13,000    5,900    11,000   
50th percentile (median) 15,000    14,000    12,000    11,000    13,000    16,000    12,000    15,000   
75th percentile 18,000    21,000    19,000    17,000    18,000    19,000    18,000    18,000   
90th percentile 23,000    27,000    24,000    22,000    22,000    22,000    24,000    22,000   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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.3 Standard errors for employer cost 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, 2019
  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) 36.43    162.55    127.64    75.91    84.81    51.14    76.23    41.09   
10th percentile 38.52    191.36    105.50    88.00    114.18    103.52    55.92    67.05   
25th percentile 35.93    149.12    124.85    85.49    62.18    47.19    60.05    30.62   
50th percentile (median) 36.71    185.18    113.59    76.13    84.59    58.12    79.01    46.61   
75th percentile 45.35    270.18    177.10    108.43    86.94    66.04    110.68    50.49   
90th percentile 92.05    421.47    361.74    178.12    220.10    131.75    205.68    92.89   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 92.97    718.12    455.29    190.48    180.11    120.10    286.88    97.85   
10th percentile 94.96    527.47    372.29    189.19    272.22    171.54    152.96    167.64   
25th percentile 103.61    488.26    282.72    176.54    261.34    124.34    184.72    126.75   
50th percentile (median) 93.04    564.30    576.25    269.54    196.34    119.56    252.72    97.14   
75th percentile 102.02    725.86    938.29    295.17    256.64    136.25    409.85    113.15   
90th percentile 187.48    2,116.49    1,087.84    333.14    335.89    290.53    633.80    189.98   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 132.27    633.41    645.28    329.04    252.22    171.33    327.95    143.38   
10th percentile 178.50    357.23    236.17    347.26    282.91    247.84    155.84    265.78   
25th percentile 138.48    797.66    471.74    347.24    449.62    174.90    305.41    179.89   
50th percentile (median) 99.71    861.48    738.98    396.84    383.56    184.53    413.98    116.65   
75th percentile 152.99    887.09    905.10    401.97    410.15    210.90    521.17    156.08   
90th percentile 302.23    954.74    1,550.30    703.51    518.82    383.27    479.63    333.95   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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