Table I.A.2.b.(2)(2003) 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, 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
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 |
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United States | 24.4% |
35.4% |
31.7% |
23.9% |
15.7% |
8.2% |
33.4% |
11.9% |
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Industry group ** | ||||||||||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 39.1% |
40.2% |
33.4% |
* | 39.7% |
36.4% |
* | 21.1% |
* | 39.7% |
34.4% |
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Mining and manufacturing | 22.9% |
31.8% |
24.1% |
22.6% |
12.4% |
14.0% |
28.7% |
13.6% |
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Construction | 35.8% |
37.2% |
41.2% |
24.6% |
32.8% |
8.9% |
* | 37.2% |
24.4% |
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Utilities and transp. | 28.3% |
27.3% |
41.5% |
37.7% |
34.2% |
17.7% |
32.5% |
24.5% |
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Wholesale trade | 24.4% |
35.5% |
27.4% |
23.2% |
8.7% |
* | 11.4% |
* | 31.9% |
11.5% |
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Fin. svs. and real estate | 22.4% |
40.3% |
36.8% |
25.4% |
23.2% |
5.9% |
38.1% |
11.8% |
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Retail trade | 14.3% |
31.5% |
28.8% |
15.3% |
7.4% |
* | 3.6% |
28.5% |
4.9% |
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Professional services | 30.5% |
37.8% |
33.5% |
27.5% |
17.7% |
19.1% |
36.5% |
18.7% |
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Other services | 21.6% |
31.5% |
27.8% |
22.4% |
12.2% |
5.5% |
29.6% |
10.0% |
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Ownership | ||||||||||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 22.7% |
35.1% |
30.7% |
22.6% |
15.0% |
7.6% |
32.6% |
10.8% |
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For profit, unincorporated | 29.1% |
34.1% |
35.1% |
23.0% |
9.5% |
* | 18.9% |
* | 33.8% |
15.6% |
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Nonprofit | 28.2% |
37.6% |
28.3% |
34.2% |
20.5% |
8.6% |
* | 35.0% |
20.4% |
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Unknown | 31.3% |
39.9% |
46.5% |
23.0% |
24.2% |
* | 1.5% |
* | 40.0% |
10.0% |
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Age of firm | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 5 years | 28.9% |
34.6% |
23.1% |
19.2% |
7.2% |
* | 6.2% |
* | 31.6% |
12.8% |
* | |||||
5-9 years | 30.2% |
35.4% |
30.2% |
24.5% |
12.9% |
* | 11.6% |
* | 33.5% |
14.9% |
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10-19 years | 28.7% |
34.3% |
29.6% |
24.9% |
10.3% |
6.1% |
* | 32.5% |
11.9% |
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20 or more years | 25.8% |
36.4% |
34.3% |
24.1% |
19.0% |
11.6% |
34.4% |
15.6% |
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Unknown | 5.4% |
79.9% |
* | . |
3.3% |
* | 4.3% |
* | 5.4% |
19.0% |
* | 5.3% |
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Multi/single status | ||||||||||||||||
2 or more locations | 12.6% |
26.6% |
27.9% |
22.0% |
15.0% |
8.2% |
26.4% |
11.0% |
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1 location only | 33.2% |
35.5% |
32.3% |
25.2% |
20.5% |
24.1% |
34.0% |
21.3% |
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Percent full-time employees | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 25% | 16.3% |
31.2% |
24.5% |
21.5% |
8.3% |
* | 2.8% |
* | 28.7% |
6.1% |
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25-49 % | 14.9% |
29.4% |
24.4% |
17.3% |
10.2% |
2.8% |
* | 26.7% |
4.9% |
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50-74 % | 23.0% |
36.6% |
27.4% |
18.9% |
11.8% |
5.9% |
* | 32.9% |
8.7% |
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75% or more | 26.3% |
35.8% |
33.7% |
25.4% |
18.1% |
10.2% |
34.4% |
14.2% |
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Union presence | ||||||||||||||||
No union employees | 25.0% |
35.2% |
31.3% |
23.0% |
15.0% |
4.2% |
33.2% |
10.4% |
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Has union employees | 27.8% |
39.9% |
45.9% |
42.3% |
28.7% |
19.2% |
* | 43.4% |
21.7% |
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Unknown | 11.9% |
33.3% |
9.2% |
* | 7.6% |
* | 6.7% |
* | 10.9% |
22.8% |
10.8% |
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Percent low wage employees | ||||||||||||||||
50% or more low wage | 20.6% |
35.6% |
26.0% |
18.7% |
11.4% |
2.5% |
30.8% |
8.4% |
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Less than 50% low wage | 29.2% |
35.5% |
33.0% |
26.0% |
19.1% |
8.5% |
34.1% |
16.0% |
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Unknown | 11.6% |
32.1% |
31.5% |
14.5% |
* | 6.6% |
* | 9.5% |
30.6% |
9.4% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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)(2003) 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, 2003 | ||||||||||||||||
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 |
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United States | 0.44% |
0.74% |
1.36% |
1.89% |
1.31% |
1.38% |
0.52% |
0.86% |
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Industry group ** | ||||||||||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 4.06% |
4.84% |
11.08% |
* | 8.11% |
11.40% |
* | 9.55% |
* | 4.30% |
8.33% |
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Mining and manufacturing | 1.45% |
4.38% |
4.74% |
3.67% |
1.69% |
2.54% |
2.32% |
1.11% |
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Construction | 1.39% |
1.76% |
3.38% |
3.52% |
8.15% |
6.07% |
* | 1.40% |
5.11% |
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Utilities and transp. | 3.02% |
4.32% |
5.57% |
8.96% |
8.56% |
4.62% |
4.10% |
3.88% |
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Wholesale trade | 1.77% |
2.66% |
5.40% |
5.48% |
4.21% |
* | 3.83% |
* | 2.44% |
2.52% |
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Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.56% |
2.06% |
4.30% |
5.77% |
4.26% |
1.25% |
2.04% |
1.79% |
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Retail trade | 1.26% |
2.89% |
3.76% |
3.57% |
2.38% |
* | 1.02% |
2.69% |
0.70% |
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Professional services | 0.98% |
1.61% |
3.36% |
4.29% |
2.39% |
4.69% |
1.10% |
2.16% |
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Other services | 0.58% |
1.54% |
1.60% |
1.99% |
2.19% |
1.48% |
0.74% |
1.22% |
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Ownership | ||||||||||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 0.50% |
0.84% |
1.44% |
2.01% |
1.95% |
1.03% |
0.61% |
0.73% |
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For profit, unincorporated | 1.77% |
1.97% |
3.35% |
4.12% |
3.52% |
* | 6.48% |
* | 1.74% |
4.11% |
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Nonprofit | 1.77% |
3.15% |
4.34% |
3.17% |
4.27% |
3.15% |
* | 1.76% |
2.70% |
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Unknown | 2.72% |
3.50% |
4.48% |
4.38% |
11.71% |
* | 1.00% |
* | 2.76% |
2.97% |
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Age of firm | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 5 years | 2.07% |
3.01% |
4.89% |
2.99% |
5.94% |
* | 4.75% |
* | 2.57% |
3.87% |
* | |||||
5-9 years | 1.36% |
1.80% |
4.42% |
4.21% |
4.61% |
* | 7.21% |
* | 1.33% |
2.93% |
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10-19 years | 1.18% |
1.36% |
2.89% |
2.47% |
1.96% |
2.11% |
* | 1.35% |
1.61% |
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20 or more years | 0.94% |
1.28% |
1.76% |
1.96% |
2.11% |
2.99% |
0.69% |
1.65% |
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Unknown | 0.91% |
25.34% |
* | . |
1.32% |
* | 4.67% |
* | 0.83% |
10.01% |
* | 0.92% |
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Multi/single status | ||||||||||||||||
2 or more locations | 1.00% |
4.61% |
3.46% |
2.38% |
1.44% |
1.39% |
2.61% |
0.92% |
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1 location only | 0.60% |
0.74% |
1.80% |
1.69% |
3.36% |
5.62% |
0.59% |
1.23% |
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Percent full-time employees | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 25% | 1.55% |
3.74% |
4.91% |
5.25% |
2.76% |
* | 0.91% |
* | 3.26% |
1.03% |
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25-49 % | 1.37% |
4.38% |
4.29% |
3.29% |
2.95% |
1.40% |
* | 2.47% |
1.28% |
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50-74 % | 1.16% |
1.92% |
2.89% |
3.15% |
2.37% |
2.51% |
* | 1.19% |
1.78% |
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75% or more | 0.69% |
0.98% |
1.68% |
2.22% |
1.41% |
1.58% |
0.79% |
0.96% |
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Union presence | ||||||||||||||||
No union employees | 0.38% |
0.79% |
1.46% |
1.92% |
1.33% |
0.52% |
0.50% |
0.43% |
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Has union employees | 3.62% |
5.36% |
10.01% |
5.88% |
5.73% |
5.86% |
* | 4.68% |
4.73% |
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Unknown | 1.72% |
6.80% |
10.94% |
* | 3.79% |
* | 3.65% |
* | 2.02% |
6.49% |
1.78% |
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Percent low wage employees | ||||||||||||||||
50% or more low wage | 0.75% |
1.76% |
2.51% |
2.29% |
2.15% |
0.46% |
0.93% |
1.29% |
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Less than 50% low wage | 0.53% |
0.79% |
1.56% |
2.21% |
1.41% |
1.84% |
0.56% |
0.77% |
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Unknown | 1.85% |
4.07% |
5.77% |
5.52% |
* | 2.45% |
* | 2.10% |
3.53% |
1.94% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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. |