Table I.A.2.c(1999) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 1999 |
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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 |
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United States |
29.0% |
48.5% |
31.8% |
18.8% |
8.3% |
7.2% |
41.3% |
8.6% |
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Industry group |
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Agric., fish., forest. |
47.6% |
56.1% |
32.7% |
24.4% |
* |
21.7% |
* |
15.4% |
* |
51.3% |
19.2% |
* |
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Mining |
29.5% |
72.7% |
12.3% |
* |
27.7% |
* |
32.7% |
* |
13.7% |
* |
41.0% |
* |
20.7% |
* |
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Construction |
46.3% |
52.4% |
41.4% |
34.4% |
27.0% |
1.8% |
* |
47.7% |
29.7% |
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Manufacturing |
24.7% |
39.7% |
32.5% |
17.1% |
11.6% |
10.3% |
32.7% |
12.2% |
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Transp., commu., util. |
32.6% |
49.2% |
30.3% |
22.9% |
11.7% |
28.5% |
41.2% |
25.0% |
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Wholesale trade |
30.9% |
51.0% |
38.0% |
19.4% |
9.2% |
10.6% |
43.5% |
10.5% |
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Retail trade |
17.0% |
44.0% |
27.0% |
16.9% |
5.2% |
2.3% |
35.0% |
4.0% |
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Fin., ins., real est. |
21.5% |
43.9% |
32.0% |
14.9% |
7.7% |
* |
5.2% |
38.4% |
6.7% |
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Services |
33.3% |
49.3% |
29.5% |
16.5% |
7.6% |
9.0% |
42.5% |
8.7% |
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Ownership |
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For profit, incorporated |
27.3% |
48.7% |
30.2% |
19.1% |
9.2% |
7.8% |
40.0% |
9.1% |
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For profit, unincorporated |
37.3% |
43.5% |
34.8% |
17.4% |
7.8% |
2.2% |
* |
41.5% |
7.1% |
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Nonprofit |
36.3% |
59.0% |
40.3% |
18.2% |
6.3% |
13.7% |
* |
49.3% |
9.8% |
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Unknown |
1.3% |
12.8% |
* |
***** |
***** |
1.6% |
* |
1.1% |
7.6% |
* |
1.2% |
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Age of firm |
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Less than 5 years |
35.4% |
41.6% |
27.2% |
19.5% |
8.4% |
* |
5.7% |
* |
37.9% |
11.4% |
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5-9 years |
36.1% |
46.7% |
23.9% |
14.6% |
11.6% |
11.7% |
* |
39.2% |
12.1% |
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10-19 years |
35.8% |
49.4% |
29.0% |
19.4% |
7.2% |
13.5% |
* |
41.2% |
11.2% |
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20 or more years |
30.8% |
52.8% |
37.9% |
19.8% |
9.4% |
8.1% |
44.2% |
10.1% |
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Unknown |
6.3% |
19.6% |
* |
18.7% |
* |
9.2% |
* |
3.5% |
* |
6.3% |
17.7% |
* |
6.0% |
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Multi/single status |
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2 or more locations |
9.9% |
32.6% |
27.0% |
16.0% |
7.3% |
7.1% |
23.9% |
7.8% |
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1 location only |
41.5% |
48.9% |
32.6% |
20.9% |
16.2% |
18.6% |
43.0% |
17.2% |
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Percent full-time employees |
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Less than 25% |
30.2% |
57.3% |
41.3% |
24.1% |
6.2% |
* |
1.7% |
* |
50.1% |
5.3% |
* |
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25-49% |
22.3% |
56.0% |
35.6% |
17.9% |
6.7% |
* |
1.1% |
* |
44.4% |
4.1% |
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50-74% |
27.4% |
46.5% |
30.6% |
17.1% |
6.6% |
2.7% |
40.3% |
4.8% |
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75% or more |
30.0% |
48.0% |
31.3% |
18.9% |
9.1% |
9.5% |
40.9% |
10.3% |
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Union presence |
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No union employees |
29.4% |
48.0% |
30.6% |
17.0% |
6.5% |
4.0% |
40.6% |
6.4% |
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Has union employees |
36.7% |
67.6% |
57.7% |
45.6% |
29.7% |
22.4% |
60.7% |
24.8% |
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Unknown |
14.2% |
44.7% |
28.8% |
24.8% |
* |
8.7% |
5.7% |
41.0% |
6.1% |
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Percent low wage employees |
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50% or more low wage |
29.9% |
52.7% |
28.9% |
24.7% |
5.5% |
2.9% |
* |
44.9% |
6.8% |
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Less than 50% low wage |
33.9% |
48.1% |
32.4% |
18.4% |
9.5% |
10.7% |
41.1% |
11.4% |
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Unknown |
9.5% |
50.8% |
16.0% |
* |
15.0% |
3.8% |
6.1% |
40.5% |
6.0% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |
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*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |
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***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell. |
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Table I.A.2.c(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 1999 |
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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 |
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United States |
0.47% |
1.14% |
1.03% |
1.11% |
0.73% |
0.61% |
0.78% |
0.30% |
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Industry group |
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Agric., fish., forest. |
4.00% |
5.36% |
9.65% |
8.69% |
* |
11.77% |
* |
13.61% |
* |
4.82% |
6.81% |
* |
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Mining |
6.77% |
18.80% |
4.16% |
* |
15.30% |
* |
12.21% |
* |
9.03% |
* |
14.19% |
* |
7.64% |
* |
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Construction |
2.00% |
2.81% |
3.34% |
4.19% |
5.89% |
0.78% |
* |
2.27% |
3.94% |
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Manufacturing |
1.37% |
3.63% |
4.01% |
2.47% |
1.30% |
1.78% |
2.22% |
0.87% |
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Transp., commu., util. |
2.11% |
4.71% |
5.37% |
6.57% |
3.31% |
6.23% |
3.35% |
3.76% |
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Wholesale trade |
2.22% |
5.61% |
5.95% |
3.14% |
2.67% |
2.47% |
3.26% |
1.83% |
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Retail trade |
0.83% |
1.90% |
2.10% |
0.87% |
1.08% |
0.53% |
1.12% |
0.56% |
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Fin., ins., real est. |
1.50% |
3.60% |
5.37% |
4.20% |
2.52% |
* |
1.11% |
2.51% |
0.98% |
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Services |
0.80% |
1.11% |
1.32% |
1.65% |
1.08% |
1.75% |
0.93% |
0.84% |
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Ownership |
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For profit, incorporated |
0.46% |
1.36% |
1.09% |
1.29% |
0.58% |
0.73% |
0.73% |
0.43% |
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For profit, unincorporated |
1.25% |
1.52% |
4.48% |
3.49% |
1.72% |
1.29% |
* |
1.35% |
1.63% |
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Nonprofit |
1.80% |
2.85% |
3.06% |
2.50% |
1.74% |
4.37% |
* |
1.98% |
1.92% |
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Unknown |
0.34% |
13.55% |
* |
***** |
***** |
0.95% |
* |
0.32% |
10.15% |
* |
0.33% |
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Age of firm |
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Less than 5 years |
1.88% |
1.97% |
2.97% |
2.78% |
4.22% |
* |
3.77% |
* |
2.03% |
2.42% |
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5-9 years |
1.36% |
1.66% |
3.56% |
2.00% |
3.22% |
6.03% |
* |
1.30% |
1.98% |
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10-19 years |
1.20% |
2.42% |
1.73% |
1.75% |
1.33% |
4.61% |
* |
1.63% |
1.58% |
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20 or more years |
0.61% |
1.78% |
1.64% |
1.69% |
1.07% |
1.07% |
1.14% |
0.67% |
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Unknown |
0.74% |
10.35% |
* |
12.84% |
* |
3.19% |
* |
1.06% |
* |
0.88% |
6.18% |
* |
0.79% |
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Multi/single status |
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2 or more locations |
0.39% |
5.81% |
3.64% |
1.52% |
0.84% |
0.61% |
1.58% |
0.36% |
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1 location only |
0.77% |
1.19% |
1.32% |
0.86% |
2.23% |
4.87% |
0.84% |
1.60% |
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Percent full-time employees |
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Less than 25% |
2.50% |
3.88% |
6.99% |
3.90% |
2.63% |
* |
1.16% |
* |
2.96% |
1.65% |
* |
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25-49% |
2.24% |
4.61% |
6.04% |
3.17% |
2.07% |
* |
0.38% |
* |
3.69% |
0.78% |
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50-74% |
1.30% |
1.61% |
2.38% |
2.83% |
1.31% |
0.58% |
1.35% |
0.93% |
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75% or more |
0.60% |
1.46% |
1.41% |
1.05% |
0.64% |
0.87% |
0.96% |
0.52% |
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Union presence |
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No union employees |
0.59% |
1.20% |
1.08% |
1.06% |
0.63% |
0.39% |
0.83% |
0.38% |
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Has union employees |
2.31% |
4.23% |
3.29% |
4.32% |
3.89% |
3.78% |
3.04% |
2.86% |
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Unknown |
1.16% |
6.87% |
7.52% |
9.86% |
* |
2.20% |
0.80% |
4.31% |
0.68% |
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Percent low wage employees |
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50% or more low wage |
2.38% |
4.57% |
3.53% |
3.88% |
0.99% |
1.84% |
* |
3.32% |
1.08% |
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Less than 50% low wage |
0.51% |
1.17% |
1.14% |
1.07% |
0.85% |
1.37% |
0.77% |
0.73% |
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Unknown |
0.85% |
4.20% |
6.22% |
* |
4.19% |
0.81% |
0.75% |
2.70% |
0.64% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |
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*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |
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***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell. |