Table I.B.2.b.(1)(2002) 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, 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

50.2%

11.8%

10.0%

17.9%

38.7%

71.8%

12.8%

59.3%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

44.9%

8.3%

 *

9.6%

 *

30.9%

 *

30.5%

 *

94.3%

10.0%

 *

67.7%
Mining and manufacturing

60.4%

7.7%

9.6%

16.8%

50.6%

80.3%

12.8%

66.9%
Construction

24.9%

14.8%

8.0%

 *

18.2%

36.2%

75.0%

13.1%

40.5%
Utilities and transp.

68.5%

8.5%

9.0%

 *

27.1%

 *

58.9%

83.5%

15.4%

 *

75.6%
Wholesale trade

44.1%

12.3%

7.4%

 *

16.7%

35.7%

79.9%

10.9%

56.1%
Fin. svs. and real estate

52.9%

13.6%

10.9%

13.9%

33.0%

65.7%

12.6%

58.4%
Retail trade

45.7%

8.9%

8.3%

15.5%

34.3%

69.7%

9.4%

57.4%
Professional services

47.7%

9.6%

10.2%

20.1%

36.4%

66.3%

12.6%

56.0%
Other services

46.3%

17.3%

14.7%

17.2%

30.3%

70.2%

17.1%

54.1%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

50.8%

9.9%

9.0%

15.2%

41.2%

72.7%

10.6%

60.9%
For profit, unincorporated

32.2%

11.1%

8.3%

20.2%

29.2%

69.8%

11.9%

44.4%
Nonprofit

46.0%

26.9%

18.4%

28.3%

34.1%

63.3%

27.4%

49.4%
Unknown

74.0%

0.0%

0.0%

82.5%

50.7%

75.7%

70.2%

74.0%
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

20.1%

9.5%

10.9%

 *

13.7%

 *

23.0%

68.9%

9.5%

33.6%
5-9 years

26.5%

11.5%

12.6%

15.8%

36.4%

46.6%

12.8%

37.7%
10-19 years

28.3%

10.8%

10.8%

21.7%

33.1%

65.7%

15.0%

38.9%
20 or more years

46.8%

13.1%

8.8%

17.0%

39.9%

69.0%

12.2%

54.8%
Unknown

75.8%

0.0%

0.0%

32.9%

 *

53.9%

76.7%

35.1%

 *

75.8%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

64.2%

10.9%

 *

12.1%

26.4%

43.5%

72.2%

26.2%

65.3%
1 location only

18.7%

11.8%

9.8%

15.0%

29.7%

58.1%

11.4%

28.4%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

51.7%

11.3%

8.8%

 *

9.0%

13.7%

 *

81.6%

9.2%

63.3%
25-49 %

48.9%

13.6%

6.9%

 *

17.3%

26.6%

72.0%

12.1%

56.5%
50-74 %

44.4%

12.3%

11.5%

35.5%

28.3%

64.7%

19.5%

51.8%
75% or more

50.9%

11.7%

9.9%

15.9%

40.9%

72.3%

12.1%

60.1%
 
Union presence
No union employees

44.8%

10.6%

8.9%

14.9%

37.3%

72.1%

10.9%

55.9%
Has union employees

62.5%

39.2%

31.9%

42.4%

47.3%

68.8%

41.7%

63.9%
Unknown

70.3%

16.2%

 *

5.2%

 *

3.3%

 *

37.8%

76.1%

7.4%

 *

72.4%
 
Percent low wage employees **
50% or more low wage

34.7%

10.5%

11.6%

20.3%

31.7%

64.8%

12.5%

43.0%
Less than 50% low wage

39.3%

12.0%

9.8%

17.3%

39.2%

68.6%

12.9%

50.4%
Unknown

71.3%

12.8%

9.3%

 *

20.7%

46.7%

74.1%

11.8%

72.2%
 
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.
** 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)(2002) 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, 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

0.89%

0.54%

0.92%

1.96%

1.92%

1.10%

0.92%

1.01%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

7.72%

2.57%

 *

10.34%

 *

10.90%

 *

9.62%

 *

14.17%

3.77%

 *

9.47%
Mining and manufacturing

1.62%

1.80%

2.41%

0.86%

3.06%

2.11%

1.56%

1.61%
Construction

2.17%

2.59%

2.45%

 *

3.11%

6.38%

8.60%

1.81%

4.59%
Utilities and transp.

2.85%

2.46%

6.56%

 *

9.39%

 *

9.34%

3.01%

4.72%

 *

3.23%
Wholesale trade

2.78%

2.13%

2.92%

 *

3.31%

5.14%

4.32%

1.85%

3.74%
Fin. svs. and real estate

1.70%

2.93%

3.09%

2.99%

5.21%

3.22%

2.22%

1.82%
Retail trade

1.59%

1.75%

1.86%

3.02%

4.61%

3.19%

1.50%

2.31%
Professional services

2.04%

0.91%

1.58%

5.52%

3.50%

2.20%

2.66%

2.29%
Other services

2.37%

1.77%

2.71%

2.43%

3.69%

3.16%

1.20%

2.69%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.86%

0.46%

1.08%

1.46%

1.94%

1.10%

0.62%

0.96%
For profit, unincorporated

2.17%

0.77%

2.13%

4.32%

4.09%

4.62%

1.17%

3.21%
Nonprofit

2.43%

4.85%

3.50%

6.14%

2.25%

3.64%

4.58%

2.80%
Unknown

3.83%

0.00%

0.00%

23.21%

9.08%

3.69%

20.19%

3.99%
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

1.66%

1.93%

3.29%

 *

5.08%

 *

5.19%

9.24%

1.32%

4.08%
5-9 years

2.67%

1.10%

3.21%

4.22%

4.55%

9.16%

1.32%

4.39%
10-19 years

1.65%

0.96%

1.54%

4.03%

5.11%

4.73%

2.51%

2.82%
20 or more years

1.09%

1.34%

0.91%

1.89%

1.75%

1.22%

1.03%

1.22%
Unknown

1.77%

0.00%

0.00%

10.97%

 *

6.96%

1.74%

13.36%

 *

1.77%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.99%

4.84%

 *

3.29%

4.57%

2.22%

1.13%

4.39%

1.00%
1 location only

1.08%

0.53%

0.92%

1.55%

1.75%

7.37%

0.66%

2.09%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

3.44%

3.01%

4.77%

 *

2.41%

5.08%

 *

5.32%

1.15%

4.06%
25-49 %

1.71%

2.71%

2.14%

 *

3.46%

4.91%

2.49%

1.72%

2.43%
50-74 %

1.84%

1.49%

1.76%

7.60%

4.89%

3.23%

4.53%

2.18%
75% or more

1.06%

0.52%

0.99%

1.29%

1.90%

1.33%

0.64%

1.19%
 
Union presence
No union employees

1.23%

0.56%

0.86%

1.15%

2.24%

1.14%

0.45%

1.36%
Has union employees

2.45%

7.54%

6.98%

7.16%

3.35%

3.18%

6.70%

2.85%
Unknown

3.47%

7.03%

 *

5.20%

 *

1.46%

 *

10.54%

3.16%

4.39%

 *

3.53%
 
Percent low wage employees **
50% or more low wage

2.52%

1.58%

2.46%

4.69%

3.70%

3.33%

1.34%

3.01%
Less than 50% low wage

1.30%

0.71%

0.89%

1.86%

2.03%

2.65%

1.07%

1.74%
Unknown

1.28%

3.24%

3.37%

 *

6.14%

4.36%

1.37%

3.08%

1.35%
 
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.
** 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.