Table I.A.2.c.(2)(1999) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer a mixed-provider plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage 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

15.9%

25.6%

18.2%

11.0%

5.4%

4.3%

22.2%

5.4%

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

20.5%

22.8%

16.4%

*

22.7%

*

3.5%

*

0.8%

*

22.0%

9.2%

*

Mining

14.6%

*

42.1%

*

12.3%

*

3.7%

*

21.2%

*

2.0%

*

23.9%

*

7.5%

*

Construction

26.0%

27.7%

25.7%

21.5%

20.7%

1.8%

*

26.6%

18.9%

Manufacturing

12.2%

20.3%

12.0%

10.6%

6.1%

6.3%

15.7%

6.8%

Transp., commu., util.

20.7%

25.1%

16.8%

12.3%

*

7.6%

*

24.4%

20.8%

20.6%

Wholesale trade

18.0%

25.1%

27.0%

14.7%

6.8%

*

6.6%

24.7%

7.1%

Retail trade

8.3%

22.1%

11.6%

8.1%

3.4%

0.9%

16.7%

2.1%

Fin., ins., real est.

13.0%

26.8%

21.7%

8.0%

5.8%

*

2.4%

*

23.5%

3.7%

Services

18.5%

26.8%

18.0%

9.2%

4.9%

4.8%

23.4%

5.2%

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

15.5%

26.9%

16.8%

11.4%

6.2%

4.9%

22.2%

5.9%

For profit, unincorporated

18.4%

20.0%

24.6%

11.0%

4.7%

*

1.2%

*

20.3%

4.4%

*

Nonprofit

18.9%

31.1%

21.7%

9.3%

3.4%

2.9%

*

25.9%

4.8%

Unknown

1.0%

12.8%

*

*****

*****

1.6%

*

0.8%

*

7.6%

*

0.8%

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

19.1%

21.9%

16.0%

12.2%

6.4%

*

2.3%

*

20.4%

7.0%

5-9 years

19.7%

24.7%

15.0%

7.6%

7.6%

*

8.3%

*

21.1%

8.2%

10-19 years

19.7%

26.8%

16.3%

10.2%

4.1%

10.2%

*

22.5%

6.6%

20 or more years

17.0%

27.4%

21.1%

12.5%

6.4%

5.4%

23.5%

6.9%

Unknown

3.4%

10.5%

*

16.4%

*

*****

1.4%

*

3.4%

9.1%

*

3.2%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

6.0%

15.2%

*

15.5%

10.4%

4.7%

4.3%

13.5%

4.9%

1 location only

22.3%

25.9%

18.6%

11.4%

10.5%

11.2%

*

23.1%

10.3%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

16.7%

35.0%

16.2%

9.5%

3.7%

*

0.3%

*

28.0%

2.4%

25-49%

11.5%

26.4%

20.3%

10.2%

4.0%

*

0.9%

*

22.1%

2.7%

50-74%

15.1%

24.7%

18.8%

10.8%

4.6%

0.9%

*

22.3%

2.5%

75% or more

16.5%

25.3%

17.9%

11.2%

5.9%

5.9%

22.0%

6.6%

Union presence

No union employees

15.8%

25.2%

17.3%

10.0%

4.1%

2.0%

21.7%

3.8%

Has union employees

23.7%

43.9%

34.2%

29.2%

20.1%

14.8%

37.8%

16.7%

Unknown

7.5%

20.7%

21.1%

*

5.9%

*

6.4%

*

3.7%

18.8%

4.0%

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

12.0%

21.2%

9.6%

*

10.4%

3.0%

*

1.1%

*

17.3%

3.7%

Less than 50% low wage

19.1%

26.2%

18.8%

11.3%

6.3%

7.8%

22.8%

7.7%

Unknown

4.6%

20.4%

12.7%

*

4.9%

*

2.4%

3.2%

16.9%

3.2%

 

 

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.A.2.c.(2)(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer a mixed-provider plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage 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

0.42%

1.02%

0.69%

0.62%

0.55%

0.56%

0.77%

0.34%

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

2.52%

3.57%

6.08%

*

8.69%

*

10.40%

*

3.12%

*

2.82%

3.16%

*

Mining

4.84%

*

13.71%

*

4.16%

*

10.22%

*

9.65%

*

0.76%

*

8.47%

*

4.24%

*

Construction

1.22%

2.07%

3.73%

3.97%

5.03%

0.78%

*

1.47%

3.07%

Manufacturing

1.41%

3.87%

2.28%

1.80%

1.05%

1.35%

2.51%

0.82%

Transp., commu., util.

2.46%

4.42%

3.37%

4.24%

*

2.72%

*

5.50%

3.07%

3.54%

Wholesale trade

1.55%

4.01%

4.70%

2.09%

2.58%

*

1.95%

1.97%

1.53%

Retail trade

0.42%

1.10%

1.50%

0.98%

0.60%

0.20%

0.81%

0.26%

Fin., ins., real est.

1.27%

2.70%

5.57%

2.11%

1.76%

*

0.82%

*

2.45%

0.81%

Services

0.91%

1.51%

1.39%

1.17%

0.83%

1.29%

1.21%

0.72%

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

0.37%

1.09%

0.82%

0.71%

0.50%

0.70%

0.67%

0.43%

For profit, unincorporated

1.16%

1.31%

4.87%

2.87%

1.63%

*

0.89%

*

1.38%

1.52%

*

Nonprofit

1.52%

3.14%

2.47%

1.40%

0.92%

1.52%

*

2.11%

1.07%

Unknown

0.24%

13.55%

*

*****

*****

0.95%

*

0.26%

*

10.15%

*

0.19%

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

1.91%

2.27%

3.56%

2.56%

2.63%

*

0.93%

*

2.16%

1.81%

5-9 years

1.35%

1.77%

2.33%

0.98%

3.07%

*

6.07%

*

1.48%

2.23%

10-19 years

1.09%

1.69%

1.30%

1.56%

0.91%

4.17%

*

1.44%

1.27%

20 or more years

0.35%

1.05%

1.06%

1.36%

0.79%

1.13%

0.61%

0.65%

Unknown

0.52%

10.00%

*

11.76%

*

*****

0.52%

*

0.56%

5.01%

*

0.53%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

0.40%

4.83%

*

2.99%

0.82%

0.64%

0.56%

1.11%

0.37%

1 location only

0.79%

1.07%

1.03%

0.77%

1.55%

4.22%

*

0.86%

1.11%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

2.41%

4.22%

4.11%

1.22%

1.41%

*

0.28%

*

3.57%

0.58%

25-49%

1.70%

3.09%

5.85%

2.37%

1.94%

*

0.40%

*

3.37%

0.55%

50-74%

0.96%

1.33%

2.75%

2.92%

0.96%

0.29%

*

1.36%

0.63%

75% or more

0.33%

1.16%

0.86%

0.90%

0.59%

0.80%

0.71%

0.60%

Union presence

No union employees

0.58%

1.10%

0.85%

0.54%

0.46%

0.38%

0.89%

0.25%

Has union employees

1.73%

3.91%

6.12%

5.43%

3.89%

3.41%

3.36%

2.69%

Unknown

0.98%

5.12%

7.05%

*

2.04%

*

2.37%

*

0.61%

2.99%

0.46%

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

1.25%

3.36%

3.43%

*

2.04%

0.95%

*

0.69%

*

2.41%

0.90%

Less than 50% low wage

0.50%

1.06%

0.87%

0.71%

0.66%

1.48%

0.75%

0.63%

Unknown

0.45%

3.35%

4.78%

*

2.25%

*

0.65%

0.47%

2.24%

0.44%

 

 

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.