Table IV.A.5 National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician service health plans for the private sector by industry category, United States, 2015

Table IV.A.5 National total cost of optional coverage for the private sector by industry category**: United States, 2015
	Total (in millions of dollars)	Standard errors
United States	41,696	646
Agriculture, fishing or forestry	268	59
Mining or manufacturing	6,079	290
Construction	1,512	142
Utilities or transportation	2,404	257
Wholesale trade	2,860	199
Financial services or real estate	6,309	341
Retail	3,449	183
Professional services	13,433	411
Other services	5,382	211

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component.

Notes: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

** Definitions of industry groupings changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to MEPS-IC estimates made prior to 2000.