Table I.C.2.c(2002) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for any-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector 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

570

481

546

652

760

519

546

583

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

293

*

.

.

.

.

.

403

*

173

*
Mining and manufacturing

404

.

.

.

.

.

606

*

363

Construction

748

.

.

.

.

.

801

558

Utilities and transp.

633

.

.

.

.

.

254

*

714

Wholesale trade

375

.

.

.

.

.

468

*

287

Fin. svs. and real estate

427

.

.

.

.

.

330

*

451

Retail trade

810

.

.

.

.

.

690

875

Professional services

564

.

.

.

.

.

424

682

Other services

653

.

.

.

.

.

664

649

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

562

.

.

.

.

.

575

555

For profit, unincorporated

648

.

.

.

.

.

453

981

*
Nonprofit

574

.

.

.

.

.

502

607

Unknown

557

.

.

.

.

.

.

557

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

617

.

.

.

.

.

591

716

*
5-9 years

527

.

.

.

.

.

506

662

10-19 years

689

.

.

.

.

.

552

920

20 or more years

577

.

.

.

.

.

545

592

Unknown

478

.

.

.

.

.

.

478

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

570

.

.

.

.

.

815

558

1 location only

571

.

.

.

.

.

521

744

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

775

.

.

.

.

.

283

*

859

25-49 %

904

.

.

.

.

.

1,168

766

50-74 %

649

.

.

.

.

.

500

759

75% or more

519

.

.

.

.

.

523

517

 
Union presence
No union employees

599

.

.

.

.

.

513

664

Has union employees

500

.

.

.

.

.

920

431

Unknown

521

.

.

.

.

.

466

526

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

717

.

.

.

.

.

625

777

Less than 50% low wage

577

.

.

.

.

.

542

618

Unknown

511

.

.

.

.

.

329

*

517

 
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.C.2.c(2002) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for any-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector 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

27.41

65.58

92.55

83.35

114.62

42.07

46.18

42.08

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

114.22

*

.

.

.

.

.

154.64

*

97.96

*
Mining and manufacturing

69.09

.

.

.

.

.

189.76

*

73.12

Construction

131.50

.

.

.

.

.

159.60

130.40

Utilities and transp.

128.02

.

.

.

.

.

102.59

*

150.82

Wholesale trade

58.46

.

.

.

.

.

249.79

*

83.06

Fin. svs. and real estate

59.18

.

.

.

.

.

99.32

*

92.18

Retail trade

80.85

.

.

.

.

.

109.43

135.74

Professional services

57.67

.

.

.

.

.

59.70

78.91

Other services

74.23

.

.

.

.

.

165.33

76.38

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

26.75

.

.

.

.

.

52.65

31.48

For profit, unincorporated

120.12

.

.

.

.

.

96.78

345.31

*
Nonprofit

87.05

.

.

.

.

.

81.28

124.61

Unknown

145.47

.

.

.

.

.

.

145.47

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

142.63

.

.

.

.

.

170.88

392.24

*
5-9 years

90.18

.

.

.

.

.

117.25

134.98

10-19 years

88.17

.

.

.

.

.

88.70

160.29

20 or more years

32.43

.

.

.

.

.

66.30

48.59

Unknown

80.19

.

.

.

.

.

.

80.19

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

40.22

.

.

.

.

.

196.01

40.99

1 location only

42.97

.

.

.

.

.

50.35

91.51

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

92.68

.

.

.

.

.

111.47

*

94.78

25-49 %

116.26

.

.

.

.

.

263.59

114.04

50-74 %

73.30

.

.

.

.

.

91.67

90.39

75% or more

34.96

.

.

.

.

.

56.78

45.42

 
Union presence
No union employees

33.22

.

.

.

.

.

47.26

47.87

Has union employees

73.36

.

.

.

.

.

237.17

77.14

Unknown

68.43

.

.

.

.

.

119.05

68.96

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

63.84

.

.

.

.

.

80.64

113.57

Less than 50% low wage

34.69

.

.

.

.

.

57.07

74.70

Unknown

50.12

.

.

.

.

.

104.42

*

49.84

 
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.