Table I.B.2.b.(1)(2001) Percent of private-sector enrollees that are enrolled in self-insured plans at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2001 | ||||||||||||||||
Characteristics | Total |
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 |
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United States | 48.8% |
12.3% |
11.3% |
16.8% |
39.5% |
68.6% |
12.0% |
57.8% |
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Industry group ** | ||||||||||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 41.7% |
7.2% |
* | 4.9% |
* | 28.1% |
* | 50.2% |
78.8% |
7.4% |
* | 61.7% |
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Mining and manufacturing | 57.0% |
11.3% |
9.1% |
* | 19.8% |
53.5% |
72.6% |
10.4% |
63.0% |
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Construction | 27.8% |
22.5% |
22.6% |
16.6% |
36.7% |
45.9% |
19.6% |
36.5% |
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Utilities and transp. | 72.7% |
14.6% |
7.0% |
* | 9.2% |
45.0% |
85.0% |
9.1% |
* | 77.9% |
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Wholesale trade | 45.4% |
8.7% |
6.5% |
* | 18.2% |
44.3% |
67.2% |
11.8% |
55.9% |
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Fin. svs. and real estate | 54.4% |
8.5% |
5.6% |
* | 16.4% |
31.5% |
67.5% |
9.0% |
60.3% |
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Retail trade | 45.5% |
12.8% |
10.2% |
11.5% |
29.3% |
70.8% |
11.5% |
57.1% |
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Professional services | 43.7% |
8.7% |
8.5% |
20.5% |
32.5% |
62.5% |
9.8% |
53.2% |
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Other services | 43.2% |
15.8% |
14.7% |
12.2% |
33.5% |
65.9% |
13.4% |
51.3% |
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Ownership | ||||||||||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 50.2% |
10.6% |
10.4% |
17.3% |
43.7% |
68.6% |
10.9% |
59.6% |
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For profit, unincorporated | 31.8% |
10.8% |
7.0% |
15.9% |
34.3% |
72.9% |
10.5% |
46.7% |
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Nonprofit | 40.7% |
27.4% |
21.2% |
15.4% |
26.9% |
61.9% |
21.6% |
44.5% |
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Unknown | 73.2% |
0.0% |
100.0% |
* | 1.2% |
* | 54.8% |
75.8% |
7.7% |
* | 74.2% |
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Age of firm | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 5 years | 22.3% |
13.5% |
5.1% |
* | 15.4% |
28.2% |
55.8% |
10.3% |
37.2% |
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5-9 years | 23.8% |
10.5% |
11.2% |
14.9% |
37.6% |
49.7% |
11.0% |
38.6% |
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10-19 years | 25.9% |
9.9% |
9.8% |
18.7% |
39.1% |
48.7% |
12.0% |
38.0% |
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20 or more years | 46.9% |
13.9% |
12.6% |
16.5% |
38.9% |
67.4% |
12.2% |
54.4% |
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Unknown | 71.8% |
57.3% |
* | 54.0% |
* | 47.4% |
56.9% |
72.5% |
61.7% |
71.8% |
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Multi/single status | ||||||||||||||||
2 or more locations | 61.9% |
19.3% |
* | 14.6% |
22.7% |
43.0% |
69.1% |
18.8% |
63.1% |
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1 location only | 19.6% |
12.1% |
11.0% |
15.1% |
33.3% |
51.4% |
11.3% |
30.8% |
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Percent full-time employees | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 25% | 47.8% |
18.8% |
13.3% |
* | 9.3% |
13.0% |
* | 75.2% |
14.0% |
56.9% |
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25-49 % | 50.2% |
8.4% |
7.5% |
* | 14.8% |
18.3% |
70.4% |
8.8% |
58.2% |
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50-74 % | 48.2% |
10.2% |
7.6% |
12.7% |
33.6% |
67.1% |
10.1% |
56.7% |
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75% or more | 48.8% |
12.7% |
11.9% |
17.5% |
41.3% |
68.5% |
12.3% |
57.9% |
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Union presence | ||||||||||||||||
No union employees | 42.3% |
11.2% |
9.2% |
16.5% |
38.2% |
65.9% |
10.7% |
52.9% |
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Has union employees | 65.0% |
40.2% |
41.6% |
20.7% |
47.7% |
71.3% |
33.1% |
66.7% |
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Unknown | 71.4% |
24.9% |
* | 15.6% |
* | 23.0% |
* | 40.3% |
75.5% |
19.6% |
73.1% |
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Percent low wage employees ** | ||||||||||||||||
50% or more low wage | 36.5% |
12.3% |
9.1% |
17.3% |
31.9% |
70.1% |
12.0% |
45.5% |
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Less than 50% low wage | 38.9% |
11.9% |
11.6% |
16.6% |
39.5% |
66.2% |
11.7% |
50.4% |
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Unknown | 68.0% |
23.1% |
17.8% |
* | 21.5% |
* | 55.8% |
69.8% |
20.2% |
* | 68.8% |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||
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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix. |
Table I.B.2.b.(1)(2001) Standard error for percent of private-sector enrollees that are enrolled in self-insured plans at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2001 | ||||||||||||||||
Characteristics | Total |
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 |
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United States | 1.01% |
1.13% |
0.80% |
1.13% |
1.96% |
1.26% |
0.59% |
1.28% |
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Industry group ** | ||||||||||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 4.92% |
3.43% |
* | 4.75% |
* | 9.29% |
* | 11.99% |
7.87% |
2.86% |
* | 6.54% |
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Mining and manufacturing | 1.27% |
2.91% |
3.25% |
* | 3.56% |
3.17% |
1.51% |
1.18% |
1.40% |
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Construction | 3.25% |
4.27% |
3.13% |
2.35% |
7.13% |
11.38% |
1.90% |
5.86% |
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Utilities and transp. | 4.87% |
4.23% |
3.76% |
* | 2.53% |
6.10% |
4.02% |
2.73% |
* | 4.82% |
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Wholesale trade | 3.09% |
2.46% |
2.39% |
* | 5.20% |
7.09% |
6.00% |
3.06% |
4.16% |
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Fin. svs. and real estate | 2.80% |
1.60% |
2.64% |
* | 2.89% |
4.10% |
2.57% |
2.14% |
2.77% |
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Retail trade | 1.22% |
2.73% |
2.43% |
2.07% |
3.80% |
1.38% |
1.15% |
1.41% |
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Professional services | 2.19% |
0.88% |
1.20% |
4.13% |
2.52% |
2.41% |
1.17% |
2.45% |
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Other services | 1.88% |
2.22% |
2.01% |
2.03% |
5.11% |
2.52% |
1.09% |
2.33% |
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Ownership | ||||||||||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 1.11% |
0.98% |
0.96% |
1.11% |
2.46% |
1.21% |
0.72% |
1.27% |
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For profit, unincorporated | 2.06% |
1.98% |
1.63% |
3.30% |
5.90% |
2.38% |
1.55% |
3.14% |
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Nonprofit | 2.43% |
4.80% |
4.53% |
2.25% |
3.36% |
4.39% |
3.32% |
3.20% |
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Unknown | 3.88% |
0.00% |
31.62% |
* | 10.42% |
* | 10.34% |
3.84% |
13.95% |
* | 3.71% |
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Age of firm | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 5 years | 2.39% |
3.72% |
2.79% |
* | 3.55% |
4.75% |
9.61% |
2.03% |
4.49% |
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5-9 years | 2.34% |
1.42% |
3.21% |
4.32% |
6.39% |
4.60% |
1.67% |
4.14% |
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10-19 years | 1.93% |
1.41% |
2.18% |
2.21% |
4.19% |
6.47% |
1.31% |
3.36% |
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20 or more years | 0.84% |
2.15% |
1.59% |
1.74% |
2.89% |
1.75% |
0.92% |
1.24% |
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Unknown | 2.16% |
18.62% |
* | 16.66% |
* | 13.35% |
8.22% |
2.24% |
15.59% |
2.17% |
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Multi/single status | ||||||||||||||||
2 or more locations | 1.18% |
8.56% |
* | 3.48% |
3.39% |
2.43% |
1.24% |
1.55% |
1.20% |
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1 location only | 1.11% |
1.24% |
0.75% |
1.33% |
3.22% |
6.62% |
0.69% |
2.78% |
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Percent full-time employees | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 25% | 4.92% |
4.91% |
4.45% |
* | 2.12% |
5.81% |
* | 4.71% |
3.05% |
5.41% |
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25-49 % | 2.95% |
2.12% |
4.36% |
* | 4.06% |
4.38% |
2.52% |
2.14% |
2.70% |
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50-74 % | 2.71% |
1.25% |
1.34% |
2.49% |
3.94% |
3.38% |
1.05% |
2.81% |
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75% or more | 1.13% |
1.36% |
0.93% |
1.36% |
2.35% |
1.31% |
0.73% |
1.47% |
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Union presence | ||||||||||||||||
No union employees | 0.93% |
1.21% |
0.91% |
1.21% |
1.81% |
1.61% |
0.76% |
1.26% |
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Has union employees | 2.19% |
9.42% |
5.54% |
4.81% |
4.51% |
2.12% |
5.61% |
2.11% |
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Unknown | 2.10% |
8.19% |
* | 5.85% |
* | 10.72% |
* | 10.21% |
1.50% |
4.13% |
2.15% |
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Percent low wage employees ** | ||||||||||||||||
50% or more low wage | 1.89% |
0.97% |
2.27% |
1.49% |
2.71% |
4.08% |
0.70% |
2.27% |
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Less than 50% low wage | 1.15% |
1.46% |
1.13% |
1.23% |
2.40% |
2.01% |
0.74% |
1.49% |
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Unknown | 1.98% |
6.48% |
9.77% |
* | 7.23% |
* | 6.24% |
2.08% |
6.20% |
* | 2.04% |
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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. | ||||||||||||||||
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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix. |