Table I.A.2.b(2001) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer
health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that
required no |
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Characteristics | Total |
Less than 10 |
10 - 24 |
25 - 99 |
100-999 |
1000 or more |
Less than 50 |
50 or more |
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United States |
47.5% |
73.3% |
55.8% |
42.2% |
27.4% |
13.7% |
65.9% |
20.4% |
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Industry group ** | |||||||||||||||||
Agric./fish./forest. |
74.9% |
79.5% |
74.9% |
71.5% |
60.5% |
8.9% |
* |
78.8% |
43.6% |
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Mining and Mfg |
46.4% |
72.1% |
48.1% |
43.8% |
27.5% |
20.8% |
59.5% |
26.6% |
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Construction |
68.7% |
74.9% |
66.9% |
59.5% |
44.5% |
21.1% |
* |
71.9% |
41.2% |
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Utilities and trans. |
48.6% |
61.7% |
49.6% |
38.6% |
42.0% |
40.5% |
56.0% |
40.8% |
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Wholesale |
51.9% |
75.5% |
52.4% |
44.9% |
23.8% |
21.7% |
67.1% |
25.1% |
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Fin. svs and real estate |
34.6% |
72.6% |
64.9% |
34.7% |
25.0% |
9.9% |
67.9% |
14.0% |
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Retail |
32.7% |
66.9% |
47.5% |
29.3% |
20.8% |
8.7% |
57.2% |
12.6% |
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Professional services |
59.9% |
76.4% |
59.4% |
47.4% |
33.5% |
28.9% |
70.6% |
32.7% |
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Others services |
43.2% |
71.7% |
52.8% |
39.7% |
26.3% |
6.5% |
62.6% |
17.3% |
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Ownership | |||||||||||||||||
For profit, incorporated |
44.4% |
72.1% |
55.2% |
40.7% |
27.2% |
14.2% |
64.0% |
19.6% |
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For profit, unincorporated |
61.8% |
73.3% |
52.4% |
36.2% |
26.1% |
10.1% |
68.8% |
21.8% |
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Nonprofit |
59.1% |
79.6% |
63.0% |
54.5% |
31.8% |
19.5% |
72.5% |
34.2% |
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Unknown |
8.3% |
100.0% |
* |
***** |
6.2% |
* |
4.6% |
* |
8.1% |
39.9% |
* |
7.6% |
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Age of firm | |||||||||||||||||
Less than 5 years |
60.6% |
69.4% |
51.1% |
41.9% |
25.8% |
8.1% |
* |
65.0% |
26.2% |
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5-9 years |
57.9% |
70.2% |
51.8% |
41.0% |
27.9% |
9.9% |
* |
64.4% |
22.6% |
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10-19 years |
58.5% |
73.0% |
53.2% |
41.6% |
27.4% |
13.0% |
65.5% |
26.3% |
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20 or more |
47.5% |
76.2% |
59.0% |
42.8% |
28.1% |
17.4% |
66.9% |
24.0% |
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Unknown |
11.6% |
88.9% |
58.0% |
* |
31.2% |
* |
21.9% |
10.4% |
64.2% |
11.2% |
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Multi/single status | |||||||||||||||||
2 or more locations |
21.4% |
71.2% |
49.4% |
37.1% |
25.4% |
13.7% |
47.8% |
18.2% |
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1 location only |
65.5% |
73.3% |
56.7% |
45.3% |
41.1% |
30.4% |
67.3% |
40.3% |
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Percent full-time employees | |||||||||||||||||
Less than 25% |
40.1% |
74.1% |
51.3% |
42.3% |
26.0% |
4.7% |
62.6% |
16.5% |
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25-49 % |
34.7% |
71.9% |
56.2% |
33.5% |
24.3% |
3.9% |
* |
62.1% |
11.2% |
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50-74 % |
47.0% |
73.0% |
56.5% |
33.5% |
23.3% |
14.8% |
65.6% |
19.2% |
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75% or more |
49.5% |
73.4% |
56.0% |
44.7% |
28.8% |
15.7% |
66.4% |
22.2% |
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Union presence | |||||||||||||||||
No union employees |
48.3% |
73.1% |
54.8% |
41.1% |
27.0% |
9.0% |
65.5% |
18.4% |
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Has union employees |
48.0% |
82.3% |
77.4% |
64.6% |
35.2% |
37.2% |
79.7% |
37.5% |
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Unknown |
21.0% |
68.6% |
58.8% |
32.5% |
* |
14.9% |
* |
8.0% |
62.5% |
9.3% |
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Percent low wage employees ** | |||||||||||||||||
50% or more low wage |
41.2% |
69.9% |
48.7% |
35.0% |
21.4% |
5.8% |
60.2% |
16.4% |
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Less than 50% low wage |
57.6% |
74.2% |
57.9% |
45.6% |
31.7% |
14.8% |
67.6% |
27.1% |
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Unknown |
20.3% |
70.6% |
59.3% |
35.3% |
26.0% |
15.5% |
64.0% |
16.3% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2001 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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix |
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*****No estimate available. No reported values in cell. |
Table I.A.2.b(2001) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments
that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan
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Characteristics | Total |
Less than 10 |
10 - 24 |
25 - 99 |
100-999 |
1000 or more |
Less than 50 |
50 or more |
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United States |
0.57% |
0.97% |
1.70% |
1.35% |
1.40% |
1.25% |
0.54% |
0.89% |
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Industry group ** | |||||||||||||||||
Agric./fish./forest. |
2.71% |
3.68% |
10.64% |
9.38% |
13.88% |
3.64% |
* |
3.03% |
8.20% |
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Mining and Mfg. |
1.19% |
3.91% |
3.85% |
2.40% |
3.03% |
1.73% |
2.17% |
1.41% |
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Construction |
1.67% |
1.70% |
3.78% |
4.13% |
5.83% |
9.32% |
* |
1.66% |
3.66% |
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Utilities and trans. |
2.96% |
5.82% |
9.24% |
6.58% |
6.62% |
4.29% |
4.51% |
3.85% |
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Wholesale |
1.48% |
2.49% |
5.55% |
3.75% |
3.89% |
5.88% |
1.17% |
3.97% |
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Fin. svs and real estate |
1.35% |
2.57% |
4.03% |
3.35% |
3.89% |
2.21% |
2.05% |
1.97% |
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Retail |
1.61% |
2.53% |
4.51% |
3.44% |
4.02% |
1.49% |
2.05% |
1.15% |
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Professional services |
0.94% |
1.16% |
3.05% |
2.35% |
2.02% |
3.99% |
0.86% |
2.06% |
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Others services |
1.37% |
1.80% |
2.92% |
2.05% |
3.87% |
0.86% |
1.54% |
1.34% |
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Ownership | |||||||||||||||||
For profit, incorporated |
0.68% |
1.27% |
1.83% |
1.26% |
1.62% |
1.48% |
0.84% |
1.17% |
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For profit, unincorporated |
1.72% |
1.92% |
5.43% |
4.85% |
4.54% |
2.97% |
1.74% |
1.92% |
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Nonprofit |
1.19% |
1.78% |
3.04% |
2.52% |
3.67% |
4.73% |
1.43% |
2.43% |
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Unknown |
1.64% |
31.62% |
* |
***** |
10.08% |
* |
3.37% |
* |
1.76% |
14.90% |
* |
1.61% |
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Age of firm | |||||||||||||||||
Less than 5 years |
2.47% |
2.48% |
4.69% |
4.28% |
5.84% |
4.93% |
* |
2.30% |
4.87% |
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5-9 years |
2.21% |
2.68% |
1.94% |
4.49% |
4.48% |
3.44% |
* |
2.09% |
3.45% |
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10-19 years |
1.34% |
1.33% |
3.37% |
2.18% |
3.08% |
3.59% |
1.26% |
2.11% |
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20 or more |
0.77% |
1.12% |
1.93% |
1.53% |
1.27% |
1.83% |
0.62% |
1.04% |
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Unknown |
1.09% |
24.86% |
18.48% |
* |
13.24% |
* |
3.40% |
1.25% |
16.63% |
1.18% |
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Multi/single status | |||||||||||||||||
2 or more locations |
1.03% |
6.01% |
4.18% |
2.35% |
1.57% |
1.26% |
2.25% |
1.06% |
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1 location only |
0.54% |
0.91% |
1.85% |
1.69% |
1.80% |
7.39% |
0.53% |
1.87% |
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Percent full-time employees | |||||||||||||||||
Less than 25% |
1.69% |
4.18% |
5.09% |
4.90% |
5.13% |
1.23% |
2.45% |
2.78% |
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25-49 % |
2.34% |
5.33% |
4.95% |
4.14% |
4.27% |
1.60% |
* |
2.73% |
1.40% |
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50-74 % |
1.63% |
2.13% |
3.63% |
2.90% |
2.35% |
2.97% |
1.11% |
2.10% |
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75% or more |
0.40% |
0.90% |
2.15% |
1.41% |
1.43% |
1.57% |
0.61% |
1.03% |
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Union presence | |||||||||||||||||
No union employees |
0.71% |
0.93% |
1.94% |
1.46% |
1.50% |
0.82% |
0.57% |
0.84% |
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Has union employees |
2.85% |
6.26% |
3.59% |
2.91% |
3.03% |
4.54% |
2.99% |
3.49% |
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Unknown |
2.23% |
9.03% |
10.75% |
11.52% |
* |
9.62% |
* |
1.08% |
6.86% |
1.25% |
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Percent low wage employees ** | |||||||||||||||||
50% or more low wage |
1.27% |
1.60% |
4.09% |
2.02% |
3.21% |
1.45% |
1.30% |
1.48% |
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Less than 50% low wage |
0.53% |
1.07% |
1.68% |
1.67% |
1.89% |
2.23% |
0.71% |
1.27% |
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Unknown |
1.50% |
4.06% |
10.06% |
5.14% |
3.11% |
1.83% |
3.85% |
1.85% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2001 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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix |
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*****No estimate available. No reported values in cell. |