Table I.A.2.b.(2)(2002) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer a mixed-provider plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2002
 
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

25.4%

37.4%

32.3%

23.6%

16.0%

8.3%

34.9%

11.9%

 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

40.8%

46.0%

28.8%

*

27.4%

*

19.0%

*

6.5%

*

43.3%

17.6%

*
Mining and manufacturing

25.8%

37.4%

29.3%

21.6%

21.1%

8.7%

32.3%

15.3%

Construction

35.9%

38.0%

34.9%

34.1%

28.6%

15.7%

*

36.9%

27.2%

Utilities and transp.

24.4%

27.2%

30.5%

27.0%

22.9%

*

17.3%

28.3%

20.2%

Wholesale trade

28.5%

35.8%

37.1%

23.6%

14.8%

16.0%

35.2%

16.4%

Fin. svs. and real estate

24.2%

46.6%

35.4%

29.2%

17.7%

5.9%

43.2%

9.8%

Retail trade

15.0%

27.1%

29.4%

18.8%

9.6%

2.5%

26.9%

5.1%

Professional services

32.8%

39.8%

36.8%

28.4%

15.7%

22.1%

38.4%

20.6%

Other services

21.1%

34.5%

26.9%

17.3%

16.4%

5.0%

30.7%

9.4%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

24.6%

37.5%

31.6%

22.9%

16.2%

8.4%

34.4%

11.6%

For profit, unincorporated

29.8%

35.2%

28.0%

20.2%

18.0%

1.6%

33.5%

12.1%

Nonprofit

31.8%

41.7%

41.4%

29.4%

15.0%

16.7%

40.5%

17.5%

Unknown

7.7%

*

10.4%

*

.

14.6%

*

11.5%

*

7.1%

*

16.3%

*

7.5%

*
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

31.3%

33.9%

36.1%

24.9%

15.2%

*

1.6%

*

33.9%

12.1%

5-9 years

32.9%

38.5%

28.3%

23.9%

20.0%

13.7%

*

35.6%

16.5%

10-19 years

28.7%

35.0%

28.2%

22.9%

14.8%

3.2%

*

32.5%

12.3%

20 or more years

26.4%

39.6%

35.0%

23.4%

15.5%

11.2%

36.3%

14.2%

Unknown

7.2%

43.2%

*

100.0%

*

44.8%

19.2%

*

5.9%

21.4%

*

7.2%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

13.0%

47.8%

31.5%

23.3%

15.3%

8.0%

32.3%

10.8%

1 location only

34.1%

37.2%

32.4%

23.8%

20.2%

50.6%

35.1%

21.3%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

23.1%

37.6%

28.0%

20.7%

21.3%

4.2%

*

33.3%

11.4%

25-49 %

18.1%

34.5%

31.7%

14.1%

13.5%

4.0%

*

31.4%

6.7%

50-74 %

23.9%

35.6%

27.5%

21.0%

12.0%

5.9%

*

32.4%

10.0%

75% or more

26.7%

38.0%

33.4%

25.3%

16.6%

9.7%

35.8%

13.0%

 
Union presence
No union employees

25.8%

37.0%

31.8%

22.8%

15.7%

5.4%

34.4%

10.7%

Has union employees

29.0%

51.7%

46.4%

35.1%

25.5%

21.1%

47.6%

22.1%

Unknown

11.1%

36.5%

24.1%

*

30.6%

*

1.5%

*

5.9%

32.9%

6.2%

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

20.8%

31.9%

27.4%

16.3%

12.7%

3.6%

*

28.9%

9.5%

Less than 50% low wage

31.1%

38.5%

33.8%

26.1%

17.7%

9.4%

36.3%

15.6%

Unknown

12.5%

44.3%

26.2%

28.2%

16.7%

8.9%

38.6%

9.7%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 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.
. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.
** 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.A.2.b.(2)(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer a mixed-provider plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2002
 
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

0.45%

0.94%

1.30%

1.16%

1.16%

0.50%

0.69%

0.41%

 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

3.93%

5.09%

14.57%

*

9.53%

*

12.12%

*

10.14%

*

4.61%

6.55%

*
Mining and manufacturing

2.23%

5.11%

3.81%

1.33%

2.88%

1.33%

3.15%

1.26%

Construction

1.35%

2.52%

1.13%

3.65%

7.24%

6.86%

*

1.35%

3.57%

Utilities and transp.

2.19%

5.57%

5.84%

7.92%

6.93%

*

5.17%

2.28%

3.67%

Wholesale trade

1.30%

2.44%

7.49%

4.23%

2.18%

4.61%

2.14%

2.43%

Fin. svs. and real estate

1.79%

4.52%

4.48%

4.31%

2.99%

1.34%

3.13%

1.46%

Retail trade

1.37%

3.02%

4.49%

2.15%

1.52%

0.67%

2.51%

0.57%

Professional services

0.45%

1.23%

1.69%

2.07%

1.16%

2.27%

0.90%

1.16%

Other services

1.06%

2.81%

2.64%

3.08%

2.01%

0.71%

1.79%

0.70%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.59%

1.21%

1.20%

1.01%

1.19%

0.53%

0.91%

0.29%

For profit, unincorporated

0.64%

1.80%

2.57%

3.24%

3.65%

0.41%

1.16%

2.13%

Nonprofit

1.00%

2.88%

4.20%

2.87%

1.76%

4.27%

1.48%

1.65%

Unknown

2.48%

*

4.13%

*

.

7.21%

*

5.92%

*

2.39%

*

6.50%

*

2.55%

*
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

1.42%

2.56%

5.18%

4.35%

5.40%

*

1.27%

*

1.67%

1.94%

5-9 years

0.95%

1.91%

2.63%

3.14%

2.86%

5.45%

*

0.95%

2.86%

10-19 years

1.27%

2.05%

1.97%

1.84%

2.16%

1.58%

*

1.39%

1.73%

20 or more years

0.60%

1.25%

1.70%

1.54%

1.23%

0.80%

0.90%

0.55%

Unknown

1.08%

14.92%

*

31.62%

*

12.51%

5.75%

*

0.95%

13.99%

*

1.07%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.54%

4.30%

3.63%

1.32%

1.20%

0.50%

2.13%

0.41%

1 location only

0.63%

0.92%

1.31%

1.39%

1.05%

8.26%

0.67%

1.17%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

1.55%

3.97%

5.99%

4.38%

5.46%

1.68%

*

3.14%

1.80%

25-49 %

2.48%

4.59%

4.57%

3.68%

2.95%

1.79%

*

3.71%

1.64%

50-74 %

0.75%

1.46%

3.44%

2.11%

2.43%

2.05%

*

1.34%

1.74%

75% or more

0.33%

0.97%

1.19%

1.46%

0.94%

0.91%

0.64%

0.61%

 
Union presence
No union employees

0.50%

0.87%

1.12%

1.30%

1.14%

0.58%

0.72%

0.53%

Has union employees

2.27%

6.46%

8.09%

5.68%

4.07%

2.66%

3.59%

2.27%

Unknown

1.60%

8.28%

7.27%

*

9.99%

*

0.54%

*

1.03%

6.79%

0.70%

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

0.74%

2.42%

3.47%

1.85%

1.87%

1.65%

*

1.77%

1.20%

Less than 50% low wage

0.52%

1.16%

1.13%

1.42%

1.15%

1.51%

0.74%

0.89%

Unknown

0.88%

4.86%

6.33%

5.94%

4.30%

0.83%

3.56%

0.74%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 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.
. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.
** 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.