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Table I.A.2.f(2000) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that required a waiting period before new employees were eligible for health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2000 |
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Less than 10 |
10 - 24 |
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25 - 99 |
100-999 |
1000 or more |
Less than 50 |
50 or more |
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United States |
73.6% |
55.2% |
81.3% |
88.3% |
90.0% |
84.3% |
65.3% |
86.3% |
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Industry group ** |
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Agric., fish., forest. |
52.4% |
39.0% |
78.9% |
89.0% |
74.2% |
83.9% |
49.8% |
80.6% |
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Mining and manufacturing |
81.9% |
65.3% |
89.4% |
96.0% |
93.5% |
74.2% |
79.8% |
85.2% |
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Construction |
72.4% |
61.1% |
85.7% |
90.3% |
91.1% |
83.7% |
70.7% |
87.4% |
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Utilities and transp. |
72.0% |
64.1% |
82.6% |
94.9% |
89.9% |
62.9% |
71.4% |
72.7% |
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Wholesale trade |
76.3% |
63.0% |
83.5% |
92.3% |
91.8% |
76.0% |
72.7% |
83.2% |
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Fin. svs. and real est. |
73.1% |
61.7% |
81.7% |
87.2% |
82.3% |
74.0% |
68.1% |
76.6% |
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Retail trade |
80.9% |
55.7% |
87.0% |
93.1% |
92.5% |
89.6% |
69.5% |
90.3% |
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Professional services |
67.8% |
53.5% |
78.0% |
81.9% |
88.0% |
88.5% |
60.5% |
87.9% |
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Other Services |
72.2% |
47.1% |
73.1% |
83.9% |
91.9% |
91.5% |
58.5% |
90.6% |
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Ownership |
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For profit, incorporated |
76.7% |
58.4% |
83.4% |
90.8% |
91.8% |
82.7% |
69.7% |
85.8% |
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For profit, unincorporated |
63.6% |
54.8% |
81.4% |
88.8% |
93.7% |
88.8% |
59.8% |
90.3% |
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Nonprofit |
60.6% |
38.8% |
65.4% |
74.2% |
86.6% |
84.1% |
48.1% |
84.7% |
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Unknown |
90.6% |
100.0% |
* |
8.0% |
* |
13.1% |
* |
64.9% |
94.6% |
81.4% |
* |
90.6% |
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Age of firm |
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Less than 5 years |
67.6% |
60.8% |
79.8% |
85.7% |
92.0% |
84.5% |
65.8% |
87.1% |
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5-9 years |
67.9% |
54.6% |
86.4% |
86.3% |
91.2% |
94.3% |
63.7% |
91.9% |
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10-19 years |
71.9% |
55.5% |
84.2% |
89.7% |
92.5% |
94.3% |
66.3% |
91.7% |
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20 or more years |
74.9% |
51.6% |
78.5% |
88.8% |
90.2% |
85.2% |
64.7% |
87.7% |
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Unknown |
81.9% |
***** |
100.0% |
75.8% |
82.6% |
81.9% |
94.1% |
81.8% |
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Multi/single status |
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2 or more locations |
86.2% |
69.6% |
88.8% |
90.1% |
90.0% |
84.3% |
86.5% |
86.1% |
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1 location only |
65.0% |
54.9% |
80.2% |
87.0% |
89.7% |
80.0% |
63.5% |
87.4% |
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Percent full-time employees |
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Less than 25% |
66.9% |
28.6% |
67.3% |
82.2% |
90.5% |
92.4% |
46.4% |
90.0% |
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25-49% |
77.5% |
49.8% |
71.6% |
86.6% |
93.2% |
91.4% |
60.9% |
91.5% |
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50-74% |
72.2% |
51.2% |
81.5% |
86.2% |
93.6% |
90.7% |
61.3% |
91.1% |
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75% or more |
73.9% |
57.8% |
82.6% |
89.3% |
88.8% |
81.5% |
67.5% |
84.3% |
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Union presence |
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No union employees |
73.2% |
55.3% |
81.6% |
88.5% |
90.2% |
84.4% |
65.4% |
86.7% |
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Has union employees |
77.0% |
51.8% |
74.7% |
83.6% |
86.1% |
82.1% |
65.1% |
82.5% |
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Unknown |
80.3% |
52.6% |
77.7% |
94.7% |
97.0% |
87.0% |
61.0% |
87.7% |
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Percent low-wage employees ** |
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50% or more low wage |
73.6% |
47.5% |
80.5% |
89.9% |
93.0% |
93.6% |
61.0% |
92.9% |
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Less than 50% low wage |
71.6% |
57.9% |
81.7% |
87.7% |
89.2% |
85.2% |
67.0% |
87.2% |
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Unknown |
79.9% |
43.5% |
67.4% |
84.5% |
83.3% |
81.9% |
56.9% |
81.8% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |
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*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |
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** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix |
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***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell. |
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Table I.A.2.f(2000) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that required a waiting period before new employees were eligible for health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2000 |
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Less than 10 |
10 - 24 |
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25 - 99 |
100-999 |
1000 or more |
Less than 50 |
50 or more |
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United States |
0.59% |
1.01% |
0.96% |
0.86% |
1.00% |
0.80% |
0.71% |
0.74% |
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Industry group ** |
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Agric., fish., forest. |
3.14% |
4.64% |
11.01% |
5.03% |
11.21% |
10.77% |
3.85% |
6.60% |
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Mining and manufacturing |
1.82% |
4.37% |
3.74% |
1.63% |
1.26% |
3.23% |
3.12% |
1.16% |
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Construction |
1.29% |
2.67% |
2.31% |
2.58% |
5.26% |
6.94% |
1.62% |
3.13% |
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Utilities and transp. |
3.34% |
6.56% |
7.28% |
3.82% |
3.45% |
4.35% |
4.23% |
3.85% |
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Wholesale trade |
0.58% |
2.51% |
3.10% |
2.58% |
3.39% |
3.56% |
1.53% |
3.08% |
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Fin. svs. and real est. |
1.52% |
2.26% |
3.18% |
2.39% |
4.13% |
2.56% |
1.47% |
2.42% |
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Retail trade |
1.30% |
2.55% |
2.19% |
1.42% |
1.67% |
1.33% |
1.98% |
1.11% |
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Professional services |
1.34% |
2.19% |
1.87% |
1.81% |
1.84% |
2.13% |
1.63% |
1.13% |
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Other Services |
1.09% |
2.78% |
3.02% |
1.43% |
0.99% |
1.41% |
2.10% |
0.69% |
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Ownership |
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For profit, incorporated |
0.78% |
1.39% |
1.13% |
0.88% |
0.83% |
0.94% |
0.95% |
0.75% |
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For profit, unincorporated |
1.59% |
2.26% |
2.56% |
2.21% |
1.19% |
4.60% |
1.87% |
1.44% |
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Nonprofit |
1.61% |
2.24% |
3.27% |
2.38% |
1.78% |
3.35% |
1.94% |
1.12% |
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Unknown |
2.06% |
31.62% |
* |
10.02% |
* |
13.53% |
* |
10.51% |
0.73% |
24.43% |
* |
2.06% |
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Age of firm |
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Less than 5 years |
1.83% |
3.00% |
2.48% |
3.25% |
2.96% |
5.48% |
2.07% |
2.48% |
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5-9 years |
1.67% |
2.90% |
1.37% |
2.26% |
2.48% |
2.74% |
1.95% |
1.82% |
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10-19 years |
0.60% |
1.23% |
1.26% |
1.23% |
1.47% |
1.47% |
0.98% |
1.31% |
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20 or more years |
0.97% |
1.70% |
1.43% |
0.92% |
1.13% |
1.14% |
1.22% |
0.77% |
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Unknown |
1.55% |
***** |
29.81% |
7.25% |
6.10% |
1.49% |
2.64% |
1.56% |
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Multi/single status |
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2 or more locations |
0.70% |
6.64% |
2.56% |
1.18% |
1.11% |
0.79% |
1.69% |
0.76% |
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1 location only |
0.66% |
0.95% |
1.02% |
0.99% |
1.45% |
5.40% |
0.65% |
1.16% |
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Percent full-time employees |
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Less than 25% |
1.59% |
2.60% |
4.80% |
2.78% |
3.25% |
4.78% |
2.28% |
2.54% |
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25-49% |
1.80% |
4.16% |
5.78% |
2.93% |
1.99% |
2.35% |
3.23% |
1.77% |
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50-74% |
1.17% |
2.00% |
3.21% |
2.02% |
1.96% |
2.50% |
1.49% |
1.94% |
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75% or more |
0.57% |
1.05% |
0.67% |
1.28% |
1.17% |
1.08% |
0.70% |
0.97% |
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Union presence |
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No union employees |
0.63% |
1.04% |
0.96% |
0.86% |
1.01% |
1.08% |
0.63% |
0.90% |
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Has union employees |
2.32% |
6.35% |
7.26% |
4.73% |
2.53% |
2.55% |
4.86% |
2.41% |
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Unknown |
3.83% |
9.32% |
14.93% |
11.57% |
1.69% |
2.99% |
8.41% |
2.59% |
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Percent low-wage employees ** |
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50% or more low wage |
0.71% |
1.36% |
2.51% |
1.47% |
1.06% |
1.40% |
0.94% |
0.67% |
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Less than 50% low wage |
0.69% |
1.07% |
0.65% |
1.20% |
0.91% |
1.13% |
0.83% |
0.56% |
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Unknown |
1.43% |
7.33% |
13.54% |
3.18% |
5.39% |
1.38% |
5.18% |
1.50% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |
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*Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |
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** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix |
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***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell. |
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