Table 6. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population:
For the privately insured, non-elderlya population, policies for individual (non-group)b health insurance, total number, and mean, median premium cost,
United States, 2006


Individual (Non-group)
Health Insurance Policies
Policyholdersc
(millions)
Mean premium cost
(dollars)
Median premium cost
(dollars)

All Policyholders
5.610 3,801 3,006
Single Policyholders
4.036 2,882 2,282
Family Policyholders
1.574 6,160 5,412

aPolicyholder age: 0-64

bIndividual (non-group) health insurance is coverage that is purchased directly from health insurers, rather than coverage through a group (e.g., employer based insurance).

cThe table above reports policies for all policyholders as of the beginning of the year; however, as a small number of people hold multiple policies, the unique number of policyholders is slightly lower.

Source: Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2006

 

Table F. Health insurance coverage of the civilian noninstitutionalized population:
Standard errors for the privately insured, non-elderlya population, policies for individual (non-group)b health insurance, total number, and mean, median premium cost,
United States, 2006


Individual (Non-group)
Health Insurance Policies
Policyholdersc
(millions)
Mean premium cost
(dollars)
Median premium cost
(dollars)

All Policyholders
0.359 187 156
Single Policyholders
0.306 175 176
Family Policyholders
0.166 338 350

aPolicyholder age: 0-64

bIndividual (non-group) health insurance is coverage that is purchased directly from health insurers, rather than coverage through a group (e.g., employer based insurance).

cThe table above reports policies for all policyholders as of the beginning of the year; however, as a small number of people hold multiple policies, the unique number of policyholders is slightly lower.

Source: Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2006

 

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