Table I.C.3.c(1999) Percent of total premiums for any-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 1999

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United States

16.6%

12.3%

20.9%

15.9%

16.0%

17.6%

15.1%

17.5%

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

12.3%

13.5%

*

9.0%

*

Mining

1.8%

*****

2.0%

Construction

14.8%

*

18.6%

*

5.5%

*

Manufacturing

13.7%

21.9%

12.3%

Transp., commu., util.

12.9%

14.2%

*

12.7%

*

Wholesale trade

14.8%

8.1%

*

18.1%

Retail trade

24.8%

16.4%

29.5%

Fin., ins., real est.

15.7%

9.4%

18.7%

Services

16.5%

These cell estimates have been suppressed because the size of their standard errors makes them extremely unreliable. Column or row estimates should be used in place of these estimates.

14.6%

17.9%

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

16.6%

15.3%

17.2%

For profit, unincorporated

15.4%

14.4%

16.9%

Nonprofit

15.7%

13.7%

16.9%

Unknown

22.3%

100.0%

*

21.5%

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

18.9%

18.3%

20.4%

5-9 years

15.1%

12.2%

20.5%

10-19 years

17.9%

19.4%

15.1%

20 or more years

13.6%

12.9%

14.0%

Unknown

20.8%

8.9%

*

21.2%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

17.6%

15.8%

17.7%

1 location only

15.2%

14.9%

15.9%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

20.8%

21.3%

20.0%

25-49%

25.6%

16.0%

29.8%

50-74%

16.2%

15.1%

17.2%

75% or more

16.2%

14.8%

16.8%

Union presence

No union employees

18.9%

16.1%

20.9%

Has union employees

10.3%

12.6%

*

9.9%

Unknown

14.4%

3.7%

*

16.5%

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

18.5%

14.2%

*

21.7%

Less than 50% low wage

15.0%

15.2%

14.8%

Unknown

19.6%

12.9%

*

20.0%

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.C.3.c(1999) Standard error for percent of total premiums for any-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 1999

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United States

0.72%

1.72%

3.67%

1.98%

1.43%

1.53%

1.60%

0.83%

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

3.34%

4.34%

*

4.34%

*

Mining

0.50%

*****

0.52%

Construction

7.11%

*

8.03%

*

5.61%

*

Manufacturing

1.59%

6.33%

0.81%

Transp., commu., util.

3.87%

6.39%

*

3.83%

*

Wholesale trade

2.23%

3.15%

*

1.91%

Retail trade

2.60%

2.50%

2.86%

Fin., ins., real est.

1.02%

2.11%

1.44%

Services

1.10%

2.64%

1.71%

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

1.31%

2.12%

1.19%

For profit, unincorporated

4.05%

4.17%

4.62%

Nonprofit

2.59%

2.54%

4.07%

Unknown

3.42%

31.62%

*

2.61%

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

4.27%

4.65%

5.58%

5-9 years

1.30%

1.87%

4.04%

10-19 years

2.17%

3.25%

2.08%

20 or more years

1.31%

1.97%

1.28%

Unknown

2.16%

9.14%

*

2.14%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

0.95%

2.70%

1.00%

1 location only

1.20%

1.61%

2.26%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

2.00%

5.28%

5.22%

25-49%

2.49%

4.21%

2.49%

50-74%

2.83%

3.66%

2.07%

75% or more

0.87%

1.60%

1.04%

Union presence

No union employees

0.90%

1.59%

1.09%

Has union employees

0.94%

7.12%

*

1.02%

Unknown

1.37%

5.81%

*

1.47%

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

3.09%

4.29%

*

3.62%

Less than 50% low wage

0.79%

1.66%

1.06%

Unknown

1.73%

9.92%

*

1.92%

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.