| Table I.B.2.b.(1)(1999) Percent of private-sector enrollees that are enrolled in self-insured plans at 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 |
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| United States | 41.2% |
13.1% |
9.9% |
18.2% |
39.4% |
57.0% |
12.3% |
49.5% |
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| Industry group | ||||||||||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 31.8% |
6.1% |
7.8% |
* | 15.3% |
* | 48.6% |
81.2% |
5.3% |
* | 54.8% |
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| Mining | 57.0% |
9.1% |
* | 0.0% |
15.6% |
* | 76.7% |
65.0% |
1.6% |
* | 63.3% |
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| Construction | 22.5% |
12.4% |
11.0% |
15.8% |
49.0% |
60.8% |
12.4% |
40.6% |
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| Manufacturing | 50.2% |
10.5% |
* | 5.1% |
* | 18.7% |
46.5% |
62.3% |
9.4% |
55.3% |
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| Transp., commu., util. | 52.8% |
10.1% |
* | 7.0% |
* | 28.0% |
39.5% |
63.4% |
11.7% |
58.1% |
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| Wholesale trade | 42.3% |
11.3% |
15.3% |
19.4% |
45.4% |
60.7% |
12.7% |
53.1% |
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| Retail Trade | 38.7% |
7.9% |
6.3% |
* | 11.9% |
35.7% |
55.3% |
7.4% |
47.8% |
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| Fin., ins., real est. | 40.7% |
20.0% |
* | 17.0% |
16.3% |
28.1% |
53.4% |
15.2% |
* | 47.6% |
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| Services | 35.1% |
14.2% |
10.2% |
20.2% |
33.1% |
50.4% |
14.7% |
42.4% |
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| Ownership | ||||||||||||||||
| For profit, incorporat | 41.7% |
12.7% |
9.1% |
18.3% |
41.0% |
57.1% |
12.0% |
50.2% |
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| For profit, unincorpor | 28.0% |
6.6% |
6.6% |
* | 18.4% |
48.7% |
48.5% |
7.9% |
44.8% |
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| Nonprofit | 40.1% |
26.7% |
18.2% |
17.5% |
29.3% |
59.0% |
19.2% |
45.0% |
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| Unknown | 55.7% |
48.3% |
* | 100.0% |
* | 53.7% |
* | 44.5% |
56.5% |
84.0% |
55.6% |
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| Age of firm | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 25.3% |
14.1% |
8.5% |
18.6% |
41.3% |
43.5% |
12.7% |
38.0% |
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| 5-9 years | 18.8% |
11.4% |
6.8% |
* | 15.8% |
35.2% |
31.3% |
10.5% |
29.2% |
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| 10-19 years | 25.2% |
10.6% |
7.9% |
12.8% |
39.4% |
58.8% |
9.7% |
40.0% |
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| 20 or more years | 40.8% |
15.3% |
12.0% |
21.1% |
39.6% |
58.4% |
14.3% |
48.1% |
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| Unknown | 56.1% |
20.6% |
* | 44.6% |
* | 31.3% |
39.3% |
57.2% |
37.9% |
56.2% |
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| Multi/single status | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 51.7% |
42.4% |
19.5% |
23.0% |
40.6% |
57.2% |
19.1% |
52.9% |
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| 1 location only | 19.0% |
11.9% |
8.8% |
16.4% |
36.9% |
49.8% |
11.5% |
31.2% |
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| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than 25% | 29.5% |
12.0% |
21.3% |
20.8% |
* | 31.8% |
37.9% |
20.7% |
32.8% |
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| 25-49 % | 42.2% |
9.8% |
11.4% |
* | 13.1% |
25.6% |
64.6% |
12.0% |
50.5% |
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| 50-74 % | 36.0% |
21.4% |
8.9% |
15.1% |
28.2% |
51.4% |
16.0% |
42.5% |
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| 75% or more | 41.8% |
11.9% |
9.8% |
18.7% |
41.2% |
57.5% |
11.8% |
50.4% |
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| Union presence | ||||||||||||||||
| No union employees | 40.5% |
11.9% |
9.3% |
18.1% |
40.2% |
63.7% |
11.7% |
51.9% |
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| Has union employees | 49.8% |
34.8% |
20.8% |
20.6% |
37.7% |
57.1% |
22.1% |
52.0% |
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| Unknown | 30.2% |
20.2% |
* | 8.1% |
* | 11.3% |
* | 28.2% |
31.6% |
13.2% |
* | 31.1% |
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| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 29.0% |
14.2% |
9.6% |
* | 15.0% |
29.0% |
60.3% |
10.1% |
38.8% |
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| Less than 50% low wage | 33.7% |
13.0% |
9.6% |
18.4% |
39.8% |
56.2% |
12.4% |
44.4% |
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| Unknown | 55.6% |
14.6% |
* | 22.5% |
* | 17.5% |
* | 39.3% |
57.5% |
14.3% |
56.3% |
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| Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 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. | ||||||||||||||||
| Table I.B.2.b.(1)(1999) Standard error for percent of private-sector enrollees that are enrolled in self-insured plans at 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 |
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| United States | 0.69% |
1.95% |
1.33% |
1.21% |
1.62% |
1.09% |
1.04% |
0.72% |
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| Industry group | ||||||||||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.91% |
1.71% |
6.22% |
* | 7.28% |
* | 14.19% |
8.48% |
2.43% |
* | 8.11% |
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| Mining | 7.61% |
10.00% |
* | 0.00% |
13.42% |
* | 15.91% |
9.62% |
5.39% |
* | 7.83% |
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| Construction | 1.75% |
2.29% |
3.26% |
3.89% |
5.60% |
10.03% |
1.78% |
3.02% |
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| Manufacturing | 1.53% |
3.66% |
* | 2.16% |
* | 1.93% |
2.51% |
2.29% |
1.10% |
1.63% |
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| Transp., commu., util. | 2.40% |
4.58% |
* | 3.04% |
* | 7.81% |
8.34% |
2.65% |
3.12% |
2.52% |
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| Wholesale trade | 3.18% |
2.66% |
4.51% |
3.86% |
4.81% |
4.13% |
2.96% |
3.49% |
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| Retail Trade | 1.95% |
1.41% |
2.35% |
* | 1.64% |
3.79% |
2.44% |
1.25% |
2.13% |
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| Fin., ins., real est. | 1.75% |
7.19% |
* | 4.25% |
4.27% |
4.22% |
2.32% |
5.44% |
* | 2.35% |
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| Services | 1.99% |
1.56% |
1.19% |
2.80% |
2.69% |
2.54% |
1.71% |
2.11% |
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| Ownership | ||||||||||||||||
| For profit, incorporat | 0.63% |
2.55% |
1.73% |
1.46% |
1.93% |
1.19% |
1.16% |
0.71% |
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| For profit, unincorpor | 3.28% |
0.72% |
2.52% |
* | 4.50% |
7.42% |
6.68% |
1.69% |
4.52% |
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| Nonprofit | 2.56% |
3.28% |
3.68% |
3.27% |
2.08% |
4.93% |
2.31% |
2.91% |
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| Unknown | 5.10% |
16.23% |
* | 31.62% |
* | 17.19% |
* | 5.99% |
5.56% |
25.16% |
5.07% |
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| Age of firm | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.98% |
3.76% |
1.94% |
4.91% |
7.83% |
9.28% |
1.96% |
4.81% |
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| 5-9 years | 3.26% |
2.47% |
2.08% |
* | 3.88% |
6.71% |
6.21% |
1.76% |
4.69% |
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| 10-19 years | 0.80% |
1.62% |
1.79% |
2.08% |
3.60% |
3.37% |
1.28% |
1.61% |
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| 20 or more years | 0.77% |
2.88% |
2.66% |
1.83% |
1.61% |
2.06% |
1.66% |
0.92% |
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| Unknown | 1.63% |
14.06% |
* | 13.44% |
* | 6.97% |
5.41% |
1.79% |
10.54% |
1.64% |
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| Multi/single status | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.76% |
9.34% |
3.85% |
2.20% |
1.77% |
1.06% |
3.95% |
0.65% |
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| 1 location only | 1.09% |
1.36% |
1.28% |
1.43% |
2.26% |
7.41% |
1.01% |
1.99% |
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| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.06% |
2.67% |
5.77% |
7.91% |
* | 6.82% |
6.42% |
4.52% |
4.24% |
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| 25-49 % | 3.69% |
1.68% |
4.77% |
* | 2.97% |
4.63% |
4.19% |
2.13% |
3.88% |
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| 50-74 % | 1.85% |
4.61% |
2.13% |
2.26% |
3.36% |
3.33% |
3.03% |
2.62% |
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| 75% or more | 0.75% |
2.28% |
1.53% |
1.33% |
1.86% |
1.27% |
1.12% |
0.79% |
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| Union presence | ||||||||||||||||
| No union employees | 0.79% |
2.00% |
1.25% |
1.36% |
1.53% |
0.90% |
1.04% |
0.86% |
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| Has union employees | 1.66% |
5.67% |
3.35% |
3.59% |
3.58% |
2.15% |
3.32% |
1.57% |
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| Unknown | 2.72% |
6.32% |
* | 3.47% |
* | 4.96% |
* | 5.96% |
3.35% |
5.03% |
* | 2.80% |
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| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 3.29% |
3.03% |
6.19% |
* | 3.51% |
7.27% |
5.92% |
2.92% |
4.61% |
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| Less than 50% low wage | 0.69% |
2.02% |
1.40% |
1.42% |
1.79% |
2.15% |
1.08% |
0.81% |
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| Unknown | 1.11% |
4.83% |
* | 8.70% |
* | 5.58% |
* | 4.28% |
1.32% |
3.22% |
1.20% |
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| Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 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. | ||||||||||||||||