Table I.A.2.c.(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 family 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

13.5%

21.0%

16.6%

10.9%

6.1%

4.8%

19.0%

5.6%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

25.7%

30.1%

23.1%

 *

6.9%

 *

3.2%

 *

6.5%

 *

28.1%

2.8%

 *
Mining and manufacturing

14.9%

21.6%

19.2%

10.5%

9.8%

6.5%

19.1%

8.1%
Construction

21.1%

22.5%

19.1%

20.8%

19.8%

11.0%

 *

21.7%

16.3%
Utilities and transp.

12.9%

17.2%

16.3%

8.8%

 *

10.1%

 *

9.7%

 *

15.5%

10.1%
Wholesale trade

14.8%

22.6%

19.8%

12.2%

 *

2.9%

 *

1.8%

 *

21.1%

3.5%
Fin. svs. and real estate

9.3%

17.3%

15.6%

7.0%

6.6%

 *

3.4%

 *

16.2%

4.1%
Retail trade

7.6%

17.7%

11.6%

6.1%

5.0%

 *

0.5%

 *

14.6%

1.7%
Professional services

17.9%

22.2%

17.5%

11.3%

4.7%

17.4%

20.6%

12.0%
Other services

11.9%

20.3%

15.6%

11.5%

6.1%

2.2%

18.0%

4.3%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

13.5%

21.9%

16.2%

10.7%

6.7%

5.3%

19.2%

5.9%
For profit, unincorporated

13.7%

16.6%

12.2%

8.6%

 *

5.5%

 *

1.3%

 *

15.7%

4.0%

 *
Nonprofit

16.5%

24.6%

23.4%

12.3%

4.5%

6.0%

 *

22.8%

6.2%
Unknown

2.5%

 *

10.4%

 *

.

45.5%

 *

5.3%

 *

1.3%

 *

16.3%

 *

2.2%

 *
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

18.6%

22.0%

15.9%

10.5%

 *

7.1%

 *

0.2%

 *

20.5%

4.4%

 *
5-9 years

17.0%

19.2%

15.4%

12.9%

7.8%

14.2%

 *

18.1%

10.0%
10-19 years

15.2%

19.6%

14.6%

10.3%

4.8%

1.1%

 *

17.7%

4.3%
20 or more years

14.3%

22.3%

18.1%

10.7%

6.3%

8.1%

19.8%

7.6%
Unknown

2.0%

.

100.0%

 *

19.7%

 *

5.6%

 *

1.6%

 *

2.6%

 *

2.0%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

6.0%

25.9%

10.5%

9.4%

5.6%

4.6%

13.9%

5.1%
1 location only

18.7%

20.9%

17.4%

11.8%

9.9%

28.0%

 *

19.4%

10.0%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

13.7%

20.8%

22.7%

14.9%

10.6%

 *

1.1%

 *

20.8%

5.6%
25-49 %

10.1%

19.3%

21.5%

8.3%

6.0%

 *

1.4%

 *

19.0%

2.6%
50-74 %

12.2%

20.9%

9.2%

8.9%

3.9%

 *

2.7%

 *

17.5%

3.7%
75% or more

14.1%

21.1%

17.2%

11.2%

6.2%

5.9%

19.2%

6.3%
 
Union presence
No union employees

13.0%

20.6%

15.5%

9.8%

5.4%

1.5%

18.4%

3.6%
Has union employees

23.4%

36.8%

40.9%

27.1%

18.7%

18.1%

37.0%

18.4%
Unknown

5.7%

16.5%

 *

16.5%

 *

10.5%

 *

0.7%

 *

3.4%

16.0%

 *

3.3%
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

12.0%

18.7%

18.2%

9.2%

5.0%

2.1%

 *

17.7%

4.1%
Less than 50% low wage

16.1%

21.4%

16.4%

11.6%

7.0%

5.5%

19.3%

6.8%
Unknown

6.6%

24.3%

13.1%

 *

10.2%

 *

5.4%

 *

5.1%

20.8%

5.2%
 
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.c.(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 family 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

0.39%

0.68%

1.09%

0.99%

0.86%

0.58%

0.52%

0.35%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

4.60%

6.22%

13.19%

 *

3.80%

 *

10.25%

 *

10.14%

 *

5.48%

2.56%

 *
Mining and manufacturing

1.17%

3.63%

3.42%

1.27%

2.35%

1.17%

1.87%

0.79%
Construction

0.89%

1.81%

1.81%

5.49%

5.58%

5.86%

 *

0.92%

2.42%
Utilities and transp.

1.70%

4.73%

2.87%

6.52%

 *

4.25%

 *

3.56%

 *

1.85%

2.44%
Wholesale trade

0.95%

1.97%

4.26%

3.73%

 *

1.07%

 *

1.05%

 *

1.71%

0.67%
Fin. svs. and real estate

0.67%

1.75%

3.52%

1.68%

2.34%

 *

1.03%

 *

0.95%

0.79%
Retail trade

0.65%

1.34%

2.38%

1.39%

1.91%

 *

0.25%

 *

1.16%

0.42%
Professional services

0.83%

1.62%

1.64%

1.43%

0.73%

2.86%

1.13%

1.60%
Other services

0.91%

2.08%

2.83%

1.84%

1.19%

0.63%

1.25%

0.63%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.32%

0.72%

1.08%

1.11%

0.90%

0.65%

0.45%

0.42%
For profit, unincorporated

1.14%

1.95%

2.34%

2.74%

 *

3.11%

 *

0.84%

 *

1.59%

1.34%

 *
Nonprofit

1.17%

2.67%

3.45%

1.71%

1.02%

1.93%

 *

1.62%

1.02%
Unknown

0.92%

 *

4.13%

 *

.

14.91%

 *

2.67%

 *

0.73%

 *

6.50%

 *

0.93%

 *
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

1.80%

2.86%

4.52%

4.04%

 *

3.72%

 *

0.31%

 *

2.12%

1.75%

 *
5-9 years

1.15%

1.82%

2.76%

2.03%

2.12%

4.87%

 *

1.35%

2.39%
10-19 years

0.76%

1.18%

1.79%

2.38%

1.31%

0.70%

 *

0.92%

0.79%
20 or more years

0.55%

0.89%

1.16%

0.84%

0.89%

0.92%

0.61%

0.53%
Unknown

0.48%

.

31.62%

 *

11.28%

 *

3.44%

 *

0.50%

 *

0.86%

 *

0.49%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.32%

4.77%

2.04%

1.37%

0.87%

0.57%

1.28%

0.34%
1 location only

0.51%

0.68%

1.02%

1.25%

1.48%

8.89%

 *

0.51%

0.84%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

1.78%

4.01%

5.87%

3.36%

3.27%

 *

0.48%

 *

2.90%

1.32%
25-49 %

1.50%

3.15%

3.89%

2.06%

2.00%

 *

0.66%

 *

2.52%

0.71%
50-74 %

0.67%

1.83%

1.61%

1.84%

1.54%

 *

1.10%

 *

1.22%

0.83%
75% or more

0.49%

0.76%

1.23%

1.12%

1.08%

0.89%

0.59%

0.55%
 
Union presence
No union employees

0.37%

0.68%

1.05%

0.89%

0.80%

0.23%

0.56%

0.18%
Has union employees

2.05%

4.95%

6.45%

4.49%

3.24%

2.60%

3.81%

2.08%
Unknown

0.94%

6.50%

 *

5.25%

 *

5.13%

 *

0.45%

 *

0.56%

5.05%

 *

0.57%
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

0.36%

1.68%

2.15%

1.28%

1.25%

1.07%

 *

1.03%

0.59%
Less than 50% low wage

0.54%

0.94%

1.12%

1.22%

1.12%

1.20%

0.58%

0.72%
Unknown

0.97%

3.63%

3.96%

 *

3.49%

 *

2.40%

 *

1.10%

2.31%

0.96%
 
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.