Table I.C.3.c(2000) 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, 2000
 

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

Characteristics

Total

 

United States

13.6%

9.5%

10.6%

21.1%

15.5%

13.8%

11.7%

14.8%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

13.6%

*

13.0%

*

15.5%

*

Mining and manufacturing

12.3%

21.9%

*

10.7%

Construction

14.7%

*

14.7%

*

14.7%

*

Utilities and transp.

6.3%

10.5%

*

5.4%

Wholesale trade

8.8%

4.5%

*

13.7%

Fin. svs. and real est.

17.2%

10.7%

19.5%

Retail trade

12.2%

15.7%

11.1%

Professional services

12.9%

8.7%

16.6%

Other Services

18.6%

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.

11.9%

25.3%

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

13.6%

12.8%

14.0%

For profit, unincorporated

16.0%

11.3%

27.1%

Nonprofit

9.2%

5.7%

*

11.7%

Unknown

20.4%

*****

20.4%

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

9.8%

*

9.4%

*

12.1%

*

5-9 years

15.3%

9.8%

27.5%

*

10-19 years

15.6%

13.4%

20.5%

20 or more years

11.8%

11.7%

11.8%

Unknown

17.3%

24.9%

*

17.3%

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

14.4%

15.9%

14.4%

1 location only

12.5%

11.3%

18.0%

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

26.5%

22.9%

28.5%

25-49%

14.8%

3.7%

22.4%

50-74%

11.0%

14.1%

*

9.7%

*

75% or more

13.9%

11.3%

15.5%

 

Union presence

No union employees

15.3%

12.2%

18.0%

Has union employees

7.7%

6.8%

*

7.9%

Unknown

17.2%

*****

19.8%

 

Percent low wage employees **

50% or more low wage

18.2%

14.9%

22.4%

Less than 50% low wage

12.0%

10.7%

13.8%

Unknown

13.7%

5.2%

*

13.8%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 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.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix.

***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell.

 

 

Table I.C.3.c(2000) 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, 2000
 

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

Characteristics

Total

 

United States

0.61%

1.12%

1.54%

3.30%

2.74%

1.04%

1.03%

0.84%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

9.14%

*

9.17%

*

5.33%

*

Mining and manufacturing

1.08%

7.36%

*

0.69%

Construction

6.58%

*

6.83%

*

5.99%

*

Utilities and transp.

1.54%

4.45%

*

1.27%

Wholesale trade

2.06%

2.19%

*

3.27%

Fin. svs. and real est.

3.29%

2.57%

3.46%

Retail trade

1.82%

2.42%

2.02%

Professional services

1.74%

2.23%

1.68%

Other Services

2.11%

2.40%

2.72%

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

0.74%

1.67%

1.02%

For profit, unincorporated

2.10%

2.20%

4.04%

Nonprofit

1.79%

2.40%

*

1.87%

Unknown

3.08%

*****

3.08%

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

3.20%

*

4.15%

*

5.28%

*

5-9 years

3.79%

2.00%

8.60%

*

10-19 years

1.78%

2.52%

3.85%

20 or more years

0.87%

1.32%

1.60%

Unknown

1.19%

7.87%

*

1.19%

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

0.87%

3.35%

0.82%

1 location only

0.95%

1.08%

2.28%

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

4.09%

5.10%

4.56%

25-49%

3.45%

1.12%

5.51%

50-74%

2.24%

4.27%

*

3.01%

*

75% or more

0.32%

1.13%

0.78%

 

Union presence

No union employees

0.87%

1.18%

0.84%

Has union employees

0.90%

6.20%

*

1.05%

Unknown

3.73%

*****

4.84%

 

Percent low wage employees **

50% or more low wage

2.28%

4.04%

3.68%

Less than 50% low wage

0.74%

1.28%

1.55%

Unknown

1.47%

4.70%

*

1.41%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 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.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix.

***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell.