Table I.D.2(1999) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 1999

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United States

1,438.44

1,356.92

1,888.76

1,819.09

1,607.91

1,272.21

1,656.36

1,389.96

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

1,428.92

710.16

1,663.10

950.21

*

2,472.56

1,271.25

936.02

1,827.60

Mining

915.85

128.95

*

4,104.74

570.20

*

642.53

*

904.67

*

2,540.94

789.02

Construction

1,614.05

1,094.62

2,069.03

1,661.42

1,554.14

1,887.06

1,591.91

1,652.85

Manufacturing

1,127.90

1,334.46

1,517.62

1,454.38

1,296.99

998.08

1,515.88

1,092.34

Transp., commu., util.

1,013.99

1,115.90

1,480.37

1,933.61

1,676.37

808.81

1,440.94

970.16

Wholesale trade

1,489.04

1,294.47

1,396.16

1,872.88

1,437.36

1,434.62

1,477.14

1,492.37

Retail trade

1,752.97

1,560.95

2,140.75

2,417.13

2,115.16

1,522.42

2,038.18

1,692.50

Fin., ins., real est.

1,666.66

2,145.34

2,217.86

2,112.46

1,962.49

1,454.05

2,217.08

1,553.94

Services

1,630.27

1,278.89

2,012.58

1,876.39

1,741.68

1,546.07

1,595.56

1,640.28

Unknown

2,624.00

*

2,624.00

*

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2,624.00

*

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Ownership

For profit, incorporated

1,386.77

1,424.55

1,952.65

1,790.51

1,578.42

1,182.78

1,714.51

1,313.75

For profit, unincorporated

1,662.06

1,444.73

1,616.67

2,241.90

1,470.26

1,821.43

1,538.03

1,733.62

Nonprofit

1,550.85

834.76

1,625.08

1,836.45

1,817.37

1,446.73

1,373.54

1,584.82

Unknown

1,739.58

3,142.10

957.74

*

1,930.61

*

1,432.20

1,765.51

1,769.27

*

1,739.49

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

1,622.90

1,617.24

1,865.96

1,875.81

1,300.98

1,581.41

1,758.18

1,510.50

5-9 years

1,682.87

1,308.51

2,195.82

2,212.89

1,442.10

1,190.31

1,836.85

1,515.92

10-19 years

1,722.28

1,460.80

2,106.76

2,008.23

1,854.63

1,173.47

1,810.78

1,651.89

20 or more years

1,412.24

1,185.89

1,682.48

1,660.01

1,588.11

1,222.86

1,486.29

1,394.92

Unknown

1,321.49

2,775.88

2,302.46

1,587.95

1,631.59

1,303.64

2,099.54

1,319.41

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

1,352.96

1,916.22

2,144.22

1,765.93

1,566.36

1,272.25

1,802.17

1,339.87

1 location only

1,668.25

1,334.46

1,859.12

1,839.58

1,692.60

1,270.21

1,637.71

1,713.12

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

1,580.63

877.41

*

1,576.60

1,618.20

1,848.63

1,622.52

1,130.99

1,742.54

25-49%

1,777.89

1,139.16

1,408.18

2,318.49

2,012.48

1,732.68

1,560.34

1,820.69

50-74%

1,644.50

1,304.25

1,911.36

1,983.51

2,030.40

1,504.49

1,574.19

1,661.56

75% or more

1,406.16

1,380.00

1,905.71

1,795.71

1,555.14

1,230.81

1,675.08

1,346.95

Union presence

No union employees

1,603.56

1,430.84

1,911.11

1,908.64

1,743.54

1,429.19

1,724.93

1,565.29

Has union employees

921.97

509.42

*

1,495.45

*

1,220.27

1,044.17

865.57

1,059.45

911.31

Unknown

1,407.54

819.56

2,409.73

1,547.76

1,522.45

1,398.39

1,125.51

1,418.12

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

1,786.39

991.88

2,178.49

2,088.13

2,003.91

1,665.51

1,454.36

1,919.12

Less than 50% low wage

1,509.51

1,375.93

1,868.24

1,822.36

1,597.66

1,225.07

1,665.57

1,446.37

Unknown

1,312.73

1,199.67

2,673.76

1,505.04

1,578.96

1,294.38

1,533.71

1,309.89

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.D.2(1999) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 1999

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United States

31.33

72.12

77.73

54.82

41.64

44.76

41.54

37.10

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

212.80

105.73

406.88

441.84

*

526.40

380.30

152.15

317.55

Mining

189.37

211.73

*

1,140.18

316.23

*

194.08

*

275.56

*

755.92

181.08

Construction

86.55

126.19

218.15

113.49

349.95

188.60

117.14

178.95

Manufacturing

39.47

270.18

248.28

67.81

51.74

50.06

74.12

39.71

Transp., commu., util.

58.19

220.06

189.56

253.16

479.88

64.17

98.18

65.20

Wholesale trade

127.68

280.79

211.51

237.86

74.68

210.51

98.02

158.57

Retail trade

49.39

180.52

177.62

110.82

131.72

58.93

82.23

64.27

Fin., ins., real est.

62.44

276.14

493.68

319.95

162.39

67.12

209.54

73.01

Services

64.18

55.23

149.61

142.14

97.38

80.47

72.72

70.51

Unknown

829.78

*

829.78

*

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829.78

*

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Ownership

For profit, incorporated

25.43

100.13

75.17

47.62

38.32

39.56

42.77

32.07

For profit, unincorporated

121.83

85.25

250.56

217.77

259.92

134.53

65.75

190.71

Nonprofit

82.27

119.00

293.31

204.93

85.65

118.63

155.41

78.98

Unknown

171.72

919.16

302.86

*

582.75

*

156.10

179.81

562.08

*

171.83

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

97.14

77.98

108.80

86.68

271.53

252.09

53.58

184.26

5-9 years

96.15

92.09

279.83

160.43

223.71

167.02

132.49

136.86

10-19 years

74.53

205.32

112.36

112.97

164.82

144.48

91.93

81.70

20 or more years

24.83

86.13

104.84

56.01

58.79

41.83

46.70

31.10

Unknown

56.59

732.06

491.54

260.47

97.67

57.39

319.87

56.61

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

41.25

163.24

263.77

95.81

47.46

44.01

181.10

39.71

1 location only

36.47

75.89

82.83

40.44

88.83

220.25

49.01

61.60

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

129.42

298.02

*

421.25

259.84

175.39

179.87

197.52

125.74

25-49%

85.27

319.62

183.94

247.14

207.94

80.89

173.98

87.29

50-74%

51.05

72.97

188.87

157.51

113.51

100.61

58.65

64.27

75% or more

30.92

94.59

95.59

60.34

47.44

46.63

52.33

37.06

Union presence

No union employees

25.97

70.99

75.82

49.67

39.31

46.16

33.97

34.33

Has union employees

53.55

207.06

*

473.61

*

203.02

91.59

40.70

251.94

44.93

Unknown

87.80

209.89

481.41

370.06

184.23

106.72

145.19

95.47

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

130.50

206.60

276.00

220.33

233.05

163.63

136.44

137.77

Less than 50% low wage

24.99

76.01

78.09

62.59

35.37

44.15

39.19

31.57

Unknown

46.37

355.92

417.12

325.88

101.30

45.53

257.59

46.68

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.