Table I.D.3.c(2001) Percent of total premiums for any-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, 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

 

United States

19.5%

14.4%

15.8%

28.5%

25.5%

18.4%

17.2%

20.1%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

10.1%

*

9.7%

*

11.0%

*

Mining and manufacturing

16.9%

25.6%

16.2%

Construction

16.4%

14.2%

*

19.8%

Utilities and transp.

16.3%

21.6%

*

16.2%

Wholesale trade

13.0%

8.4%

*

16.3%

Fin. svs. and real est.

25.4%

22.9%

25.7%

Retail trade

20.2%

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.

26.7%

18.8%

Professional services

21.2%

17.6%

22.4%

Other Services

22.6%

13.3%

26.5%

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

20.1%

17.8%

20.6%

For profit, unincorporated

20.9%

18.9%

24.8%

Nonprofit

16.1%

12.1%

*

17.6%

Unknown

17.7%

*****

17.7%

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

27.7%

29.7%

24.8%

5-9 years

33.2%

24.6%

46.5%

10-19 years

19.3%

19.2%

19.5%

*

20 or more years

17.3%

13.8%

18.3%

Unknown

21.3%

2.1%

*

21.4%

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

20.0%

17.2%

*

20.1%

1 location only

18.0%

17.2%

20.2%

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

36.7%

4.4%

*

47.3%

25-49%

17.8%

12.5%

*

20.0%

50-74%

14.0%

16.7%

13.3%

75% or more

20.0%

17.9%

20.5%

 

Union presence

No union employees

22.2%

18.3%

24.1%

Has union employees

14.2%

8.7%

*

14.5%

Unknown

24.4%

1.6%

*

24.8%

 

Percent low wage employees **

50% or more low wage

31.0%

23.1%

39.0%

Less than 50% low wage

17.9%

16.3%

18.9%

Unknown

19.7%

15.0%

*

19.8%

 

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.

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

 

Table I.D.3.c(2001) Standard error for percent of total premiums for any-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, 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

 

United States

1.00%

1.83%

3.41%

5.10%

4.48%

0.93%

1.72%

1.14%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

6.44%

*

6.95%

*

5.31%

*

Mining and manufacturing

1.83%

6.38%

1.91%

Construction

3.99%

4.43%

*

5.43%

Utilities and transp.

4.08%

11.36%

*

3.89%

Wholesale trade

3.00%

5.48%

*

3.58%

Fin. svs. and real est.

3.14%

6.50%

3.30%

Retail trade

1.76%

3.57%

1.87%

Professional services

1.14%

2.53%

2.03%

Other Services

1.86%

3.35%

2.57%

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

1.38%

2.52%

1.61%

For profit, unincorporated

2.14%

3.12%

5.82%

Nonprofit

2.17%

4.04%

*

4.20%

Unknown

3.95%

*****

3.95%

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

5.54%

7.73%

6.42%

5-9 years

5.69%

5.74%

8.40%

10-19 years

3.74%

2.92%

9.14%

*

20 or more years

1.09%

1.81%

1.34%

Unknown

2.34%

0.68%

*

2.35%

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

1.35%

6.26%

*

1.32%

1 location only

0.76%

1.73%

4.60%

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

2.32%

1.66%

*

3.08%

25-49%

3.04%

3.98%

*

4.31%

50-74%

2.25%

5.00%

1.52%

75% or more

0.96%

1.64%

1.19%

 

Union presence

No union employees

1.02%

2.18%

1.58%

Has union employees

1.72%

11.61%

*

1.71%

Unknown

1.78%

2.03%

*

1.74%

 

Percent low wage employees **

50% or more low wage

3.66%

4.69%

3.30%

Less than 50% low wage

1.25%

1.64%

1.77%

Unknown

1.58%

4.68%

*

1.58%

 

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.

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