Table III.G.3(2012) 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 through State and local government jobs by government type: United States, 2012
  All State and local governments State governments Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees
Single Coverage:
Average (mean) 5,565    5,315    5,704    5,671    5,568    5,337    5,878   
10th percentile 3,516    3,780    3,504    3,504    3,216    3,360    4,200   
25th percentile 4,572    4,860    4,608    4,380    4,300    4,108    5,136   
50th percentile (median) 5,424    5,364    5,604    5,688    5,364    5,184    5,664   
75th percentile 6,348    5,856    6,804    6,812    6,615    6,144    6,600   
90th percentile 7,459    6,504    8,004    7,800    8,040    7,536    7,248   
Employee-plus-one Coverage:
Average (mean) 9,179    9,090    9,920    9,282    9,082    8,183    9,403   
10th percentile 5,016    6,300    4,884    4,272    4,692    3,900    5,184   
25th percentile 6,960    7,248    6,936    6,816    6,540    5,208    6,936   
50th percentile (median) 9,120    8,996    9,444    9,228    8,976    8,164    9,804   
75th percentile 11,156    10,860    12,720    12,192    11,544    10,530    11,412   
90th percentile 13,428    12,060    15,222    14,168    13,844    12,610    13,104   
Family Coverage:
Average (mean) 13,213    13,206    13,741    13,290    12,872    12,195    13,603   
10th percentile 7,680    9,336    6,981    6,960    7,080    5,284    9,000   
25th percentile 10,716    12,090    10,380    10,476    9,840    9,093    12,564   
50th percentile (median) 13,644    13,248    13,728    13,980    12,900    12,720    14,328   
75th percentile 15,504    14,712    17,138    15,936    15,564    15,852    15,480   
90th percentile 18,024    16,524    19,704    18,360    19,109    17,174    16,640   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

 

Table III.G.3(2012) Standard error 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 through State and local government jobs by government type: United States, 2012
  All State and local governments State governments Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees
Single Coverage:
Average (mean) 39.71    0.00    95.88    89.48    166.22    30.07    0.00   
10th percentile 77.85    0.00    132.14    164.79    170.77    36.24    0.00   
25th percentile 54.85    0.00    140.91    121.08    168.17    67.57    0.00   
50th percentile (median) 18.29    0.00    73.01    93.13    147.78    29.37    0.00   
75th percentile 38.28    0.00    128.85    81.14    191.76    88.90    0.00   
90th percentile 64.41    0.00    139.61    136.28    259.44    109.68    0.00   
Employee-plus-one Coverage:
Average (mean) 48.23    0.00    284.31    135.15    256.93    126.44    0.00   
10th percentile 62.38    0.00    333.50    329.45    445.78    93.79    0.00   
25th percentile 53.19    0.00    260.35    301.25    318.13    134.73    0.00   
50th percentile (median) 56.45    0.00    347.73    105.26    407.67    274.31    0.00   
75th percentile 90.55    0.00    409.28    319.19    475.45    170.55    0.00   
90th percentile 104.98    0.00    483.81    336.40    209.41    189.55    0.00   
Family Coverage:
Average (mean) 65.92    0.00    343.05    229.03    305.21    83.99    0.00   
10th percentile 186.40    0.00    436.44    477.44    561.19    112.43    0.00   
25th percentile 120.74    0.00    371.86    426.74    537.83    236.86    0.00   
50th percentile (median) 105.37    0.00    374.55    327.25    355.05    189.67    0.00   
75th percentile 85.92    0.00    513.85    323.93    376.22    101.64    0.00   
90th percentile 158.40    0.00    571.38    380.43    563.08    64.53    0.00   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

Standard errors of zero indicate that all governments in the category are in the survey.