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

__________

United States

25.4%

28.4%

34.7%

35.0%

29.1%

21.4%

32.3%

23.8%

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

34.7%

14.7%

*

82.4%

38.8%

*

45.9%

29.8%

31.8%

38.5%

Mining

16.9%

*****

60.0%

*

*****

36.7%

*

18.3%

60.0%

*

14.4%

Construction

34.8%

28.9%

44.9%

34.4%

29.6%

*

36.8%

34.9%

34.6%

Manufacturing

21.0%

29.4%

24.8%

29.6%

24.7%

17.7%

29.6%

19.7%

Transp., commu., util.

18.4%

23.8%

*

28.8%

34.9%

25.1%

*

15.7%

26.8%

17.2%

Wholesale trade

23.3%

19.5%

*

30.0%

36.1%

30.0%

17.5%

26.6%

22.1%

Retail trade

34.0%

26.9%

34.8%

45.2%

41.9%

30.0%

37.6%

32.9%

Fin., ins., real est.

26.6%

38.6%

36.5%

28.6%

31.3%

23.7%

36.0%

24.9%

Services

26.6%

27.4%

36.1%

37.5%

28.8%

23.0%

31.9%

25.5%

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

25.0%

30.6%

36.6%

34.4%

28.9%

20.5%

34.0%

22.9%

For profit, unincorporated

26.4%

28.3%

20.5%

*

44.4%

21.6%

*

24.1%

26.6%

26.3%

Nonprofit

26.6%

13.9%

34.8%

34.1%

33.1%

23.1%

26.2%

26.7%

Unknown

27.5%

*****

33.0%

*

*****

17.3%

*

28.4%

33.0%

*

27.5%

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

28.3%

31.3%

39.2%

36.9%

15.9%

*

28.0%

35.3%

24.1%

5-9 years

32.4%

29.7%

43.7%

44.0%

28.5%

20.4%

*

38.9%

26.0%

10-19 years

33.2%

27.9%

42.1%

36.9%

38.2%

23.1%

35.1%

31.4%

20 or more years

25.4%

27.0%

27.1%

32.1%

29.2%

21.5%

27.7%

24.8%

Unknown

21.3%

39.9%

*

60.5%

45.1%

26.8%

20.9%

53.9%

21.1%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

22.8%

25.0%

40.6%

31.2%

28.5%

21.3%

29.2%

22.6%

1 location only

32.1%

28.7%

34.2%

36.1%

30.1%

25.6%

32.6%

31.4%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

40.7%

16.3%

*

41.5%

*

52.3%

45.2%

43.1%

29.7%

*

46.0%

25-49%

32.1%

23.3%

*

25.1%

*

44.5%

32.9%

30.6%

31.5%

32.2%

50-74%

29.4%

26.6%

45.2%

36.6%

36.1%

25.0%

34.5%

28.3%

75% or more

24.7%

28.9%

33.9%

34.3%

28.1%

20.6%

32.1%

23.0%

Union presence

No union employees

29.0%

28.9%

34.6%

37.3%

31.4%

24.7%

33.3%

27.5%

Has union employees

16.3%

17.7%

*

27.4%

*

14.7%

*

20.3%

15.3%

16.8%

*

16.2%

Unknown

22.3%

16.5%

*

74.3%

26.7%

*

28.1%

21.5%

27.4%

*

22.2%

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

29.0%

14.1%

*

42.1%

31.1%

35.6%

26.5%

24.8%

31.7%

Less than 50% low wage

27.7%

29.2%

33.8%

35.4%

28.9%

21.9%

32.6%

25.7%

Unknown

21.5%

22.3%

63.7%

26.1%

*

29.8%

20.9%

29.5%

21.4%

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.3.a(1999) Standard error for percent of total premiums for exclusive-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in 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

0.49%

2.27%

1.47%

2.24%

1.50%

0.71%

1.43%

0.77%

Industry group

Agric., fish., forest.

6.71%

7.45%

*

22.29%

11.74%

*

11.91%

7.33%

8.25%

7.75%

Mining

3.73%

*****

18.97%

*

*****

11.62%

*

3.92%

18.97%

*

3.41%

Construction

3.68%

5.26%

5.98%

5.82%

8.98%

*

8.26%

4.10%

6.37%

Manufacturing

0.95%

5.89%

4.07%

3.64%

1.61%

0.94%

3.16%

0.91%

Transp., commu., util.

0.89%

7.32%

*

8.15%

8.72%

8.57%

*

1.32%

4.17%

1.25%

Wholesale trade

2.01%

7.53%

*

6.67%

4.20%

2.43%

3.34%

3.50%

2.44%

Retail trade

1.30%

4.53%

5.72%

4.60%

3.21%

1.82%

2.20%

1.58%

Fin., ins., real est.

1.66%

4.89%

8.11%

4.62%

2.51%

1.44%

4.89%

1.26%

Services

1.41%

2.66%

4.04%

2.20%

2.95%

1.49%

2.52%

1.72%

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

0.43%

2.76%

1.67%

2.53%

1.85%

0.73%

1.54%

0.65%

For profit, unincorporated

3.02%

2.25%

8.38%

*

4.50%

7.09%

*

4.20%

2.05%

4.70%

Nonprofit

1.41%

2.58%

7.76%

4.15%

2.67%

1.79%

4.20%

1.62%

Unknown

2.85%

*****

10.45%

*

*****

6.40%

*

2.93%

10.45%

*

2.85%

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

2.37%

4.43%

7.13%

6.37%

7.06%

*

3.87%

3.19%

2.33%

5-9 years

2.23%

3.27%

7.10%

5.51%

4.31%

7.82%

*

3.54%

3.11%

10-19 years

2.44%

4.74%

4.51%

3.93%

3.08%

3.10%

2.97%

2.99%

20 or more years

0.74%

2.87%

2.90%

2.05%

1.36%

1.03%

1.18%

0.97%

Unknown

0.83%

12.63%

*

17.15%

10.22%

3.01%

0.79%

13.41%

0.83%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

0.67%

5.16%

5.05%

2.96%

1.54%

0.63%

3.21%

0.65%

1 location only

0.81%

2.44%

1.75%

2.43%

2.85%

4.88%

1.61%

1.84%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

6.32%

7.52%

*

13.04%

*

10.11%

5.86%

7.62%

8.98%

*

5.11%

25-49%

2.23%

7.91%

*

8.43%

*

7.76%

3.90%

3.03%

5.14%

2.50%

50-74%

1.30%

3.73%

5.81%

4.58%

3.22%

1.78%

2.38%

1.26%

75% or more

0.47%

2.73%

1.91%

2.30%

1.43%

0.69%

1.83%

0.76%

Union presence

No union employees

0.68%

2.23%

1.89%

1.81%

1.47%

1.19%

1.21%

1.05%

Has union employees

1.01%

9.38%

*

8.80%

*

6.78%

*

3.41%

1.06%

5.13%

*

0.94%

Unknown

1.60%

7.35%

*

16.50%

8.65%

*

6.69%

1.65%

10.91%

*

1.65%

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

3.12%

4.25%

*

10.84%

6.29%

7.98%

5.97%

4.24%

4.37%

Less than 50% low wage

0.64%

2.42%

1.72%

2.23%

1.40%

1.10%

1.37%

1.07%

Unknown

0.60%

6.49%

12.92%

10.72%

*

4.69%

0.60%

7.74%

0.65%

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.