Table I.D.3.c(1999) Percent of total premiums for any-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 1999

 

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

19.4%

16.5%

22.2%

19.8%

21.4%

18.9%

18.3%

19.6%

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

12.7%

8.4%

16.2%

Mining

1.0%

*

*****

1.1%

*

Construction

16.4%

*

18.0%

*

12.8%

*

Manufacturing

14.4%

17.1%

14.3%

Transp., commu., util.

15.6%

14.0%

*

15.9%

Wholesale trade

31.6%

17.3%

*

34.1%

Retail trade

23.2%

These cell estimates have been suppressed because the size of their standard errors makes them extremely unreliable. Column or row estimates should be used in place of these estimates.

20.9%

23.9%

Fin., ins., real est.

20.9%

17.8%

21.6%

Services

22.8%

19.6%

24.0%

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

17.0%

17.7%

16.8%

For profit, unincorporated

31.2%

24.3%

39.0%

Nonprofit

20.5%

15.9%

21.9%

Unknown

37.5%

1.3%

*

37.8%

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

19.7%

24.3%

14.3%

*

5-9 years

20.4%

20.7%

20.0%

10-19 years

21.5%

19.4%

24.0%

20 or more years

17.6%

15.4%

18.1%

Unknown

20.8%

14.3%

*

20.9%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

19.2%

16.6%

*

19.3%

1 location only

19.9%

18.6%

22.3%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

37.5%

15.0%

*

46.4%

25-49%

28.1%

14.9%

31.0%

50-74%

21.3%

21.8%

21.0%

75% or more

18.8%

18.0%

19.0%

Union presence

No union employees

21.7%

20.3%

22.2%

Has union employees

13.0%

11.6%

13.2%

Unknown

22.8%

6.6%

*

23.8%

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

27.3%

8.9%

*

40.6%

Less than 50% low wage

18.4%

18.8%

18.3%

Unknown

20.3%

14.7%

*

20.4%

 

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.

***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell.

 

 

Table I.D.3.c(1999) Standard error for percent of total premiums for any-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 1999

 

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

1.00%

2.31%

3.76%

2.20%

2.46%

1.53%

1.25%

1.15%

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

2.47%

2.04%

4.22%

Mining

2.85%

*

*****

4.67%

*

Construction

6.45%

*

8.89%

*

10.07%

*

Manufacturing

1.15%

3.65%

1.12%

Transp., commu., util.

3.01%

6.62%

*

3.09%

Wholesale trade

5.15%

5.43%

*

5.49%

Retail trade

1.11%

4.21%

1.52%

Fin., ins., real est.

2.04%

5.03%

2.00%

Services

1.34%

2.46%

2.17%

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

0.88%

1.66%

1.00%

For profit, unincorporated

3.57%

3.17%

6.10%

Nonprofit

2.06%

2.86%

2.62%

Unknown

5.51%

0.41%

*

5.50%

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

2.87%

2.60%

7.11%

*

5-9 years

2.75%

4.28%

3.67%

10-19 years

2.72%

3.43%

4.53%

20 or more years

1.12%

2.08%

1.23%

Unknown

1.80%

8.43%

*

1.96%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

1.28%

5.64%

*

1.41%

1 location only

1.13%

1.26%

2.19%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

6.07%

5.96%

*

7.46%

25-49%

2.60%

3.48%

3.17%

50-74%

2.07%

3.26%

2.65%

75% or more

1.11%

1.13%

1.28%

Union presence

No union employees

0.66%

1.54%

0.97%

Has union employees

1.27%

3.26%

1.38%

Unknown

2.86%

6.24%

*

3.14%

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

5.94%

5.62%

*

8.63%

Less than 50% low wage

1.00%

1.23%

1.27%

Unknown

1.62%

6.83%

*

1.73%

 

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 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.

***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell.