Table I.A.2.c.(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 family 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

  
 
United States

13.5%

21.8%

16.8%

10.0%

5.2%

5.0%

19.3%

5.5%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

28.4%

29.4%

22.4%

 *

31.8%

18.5%

 *

2.2%

 *

29.9%

15.5%

 *
Mining and manufacturing

12.6%

16.5%

14.1%

10.0%

5.8%

12.2%

15.1%

8.6%
Construction

24.1%

28.6%

23.7%

13.1%

9.3%

4.5%

 *

25.4%

13.3%
Utilities and transp.

13.2%

15.9%

27.1%

11.8%

 *

14.3%

 *

5.0%

 *

17.9%

8.8%

 *
Wholesale trade

13.4%

20.5%

13.8%

 *

6.9%

4.5%

 *

9.4%

 *

17.0%

7.3%

 *
Fin. svs. and real estate

9.0%

17.9%

13.0%

6.8%

 *

8.7%

2.4%

 *

16.2%

4.1%
Retail trade

7.8%

20.1%

14.6%

5.7%

 *

1.2%

 *

2.0%

 *

17.0%

1.8%

 *
Professional services

16.4%

21.7%

15.6%

11.3%

4.3%

15.0%

 *

19.6%

10.1%
Other services

13.2%

22.3%

17.3%

10.8%

4.2%

1.8%

 *

19.6%

3.9%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

12.4%

21.7%

16.1%

9.5%

4.5%

4.4%

18.8%

4.8%
For profit, unincorporated

16.3%

18.9%

20.3%

9.4%

2.4%

 *

14.5%

 *

18.4%

9.9%

 *
Nonprofit

14.8%

25.8%

12.3%

13.9%

7.7%

 *

4.5%

 *

20.5%

8.3%
Unknown

20.2%

27.4%

26.7%

11.5%

 *

14.4%

 *

0.2%

 *

26.5%

4.7%

 *
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

17.6%

21.7%

15.0%

8.1%

 *

1.2%

 *

5.0%

 *

19.8%

4.6%

 *
5-9 years

17.7%

21.9%

15.9%

11.3%

6.4%

 *

8.2%

 *

20.0%

7.2%
10-19 years

15.7%

20.8%

15.0%

8.5%

2.0%

 *

4.3%

 *

18.2%

4.6%
20 or more years

13.9%

22.4%

18.2%

10.6%

6.4%

7.1%

 *

19.7%

7.0%
Unknown

3.1%

79.9%

 *

.

.

0.9%

 *

3.1%

19.0%

 *

3.0%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

5.8%

20.8%

11.3%

7.9%

4.8%

5.0%

11.9%

5.1%
1 location only

19.3%

21.8%

17.6%

11.5%

7.8%

7.7%

 *

19.9%

9.5%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

8.4%

16.0%

11.5%

12.1%

 *

3.6%

 *

2.0%

 *

14.2%

3.6%
25-49 %

9.6%

24.5%

14.8%

 *

9.1%

1.8%

 *

0.5%

 *

19.5%

1.2%
50-74 %

13.3%

22.6%

17.7%

9.0%

3.2%

 *

2.2%

 *

20.4%

2.8%

 *
75% or more

14.4%

21.7%

17.1%

10.1%

6.1%

6.7%

19.4%

6.9%
 
Union presence
No union employees

13.1%

21.2%

15.8%

9.0%

4.2%

1.3%

18.7%

3.2%
Has union employees

24.1%

42.0%

39.1%

27.9%

20.5%

16.8%

 *

38.9%

18.2%
Unknown

6.5%

17.9%

3.0%

 *

7.6%

 *

1.5%

 *

6.1%

11.8%

 *

6.0%
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

11.1%

21.8%

14.6%

7.1%

3.6%

 *

1.3%

 *

17.9%

2.9%
Less than 50% low wage

15.9%

21.9%

17.4%

10.9%

6.4%

2.4%

19.8%

5.6%
Unknown

7.8%

18.6%

11.6%

 *

11.0%

 *

1.9%

 *

7.0%

16.4%

6.8%
 
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.c.(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 family 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

  
 
United States

0.46%

0.93%

1.44%

0.74%

0.37%

1.44%

0.76%

0.85%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

3.70%

4.36%

9.39%

 *

8.97%

8.84%

 *

5.82%

 *

3.61%

7.15%

 *
Mining and manufacturing

1.55%

2.83%

3.35%

2.15%

1.17%

2.97%

2.12%

1.47%
Construction

1.21%

1.47%

3.22%

3.20%

2.36%

4.56%

 *

1.32%

2.83%
Utilities and transp.

2.31%

3.79%

5.10%

4.40%

 *

7.28%

 *

2.68%

 *

3.07%

3.65%

 *
Wholesale trade

1.32%

2.76%

4.86%

 *

1.90%

2.41%

 *

4.02%

 *

1.86%

2.64%

 *
Fin. svs. and real estate

0.80%

1.52%

2.94%

2.69%

 *

1.69%

0.76%

 *

1.61%

0.72%
Retail trade

1.00%

2.85%

3.13%

1.87%

 *

0.69%

 *

0.89%

 *

1.78%

0.71%

 *
Professional services

1.17%

1.46%

1.65%

2.41%

1.20%

4.90%

 *

1.25%

2.66%
Other services

0.73%

1.91%

3.29%

0.87%

0.66%

0.54%

 *

1.04%

0.67%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.41%

0.62%

1.40%

0.71%

0.69%

0.96%

0.53%

0.68%
For profit, unincorporated

1.82%

1.55%

3.38%

1.06%

1.08%

 *

5.94%

 *

1.49%

3.76%

 *
Nonprofit

2.22%

4.24%

3.37%

3.39%

2.99%

 *

1.92%

 *

3.02%

1.93%
Unknown

2.68%

3.84%

6.47%

4.62%

 *

10.28%

 *

0.26%

 *

3.48%

2.13%

 *
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

1.63%

2.34%

4.10%

3.01%

 *

4.18%

 *

4.52%

 *

1.88%

1.53%

 *
5-9 years

1.59%

1.94%

3.69%

2.95%

2.96%

 *

7.09%

 *

1.87%

1.41%
10-19 years

0.80%

0.99%

2.83%

1.25%

0.79%

 *

1.80%

 *

0.94%

1.13%
20 or more years

0.64%

1.38%

1.95%

0.94%

0.80%

3.00%

 *

0.86%

1.41%
Unknown

0.66%

25.34%

 *

.

.

1.02%

 *

0.71%

10.01%

 *

0.69%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.93%

5.97%

2.88%

1.17%

0.44%

1.44%

2.05%

0.97%
1 location only

0.82%

0.94%

1.72%

0.63%

1.39%

4.04%

 *

0.86%

0.96%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

1.45%

3.42%

2.99%

4.66%

 *

1.73%

 *

0.78%

 *

2.62%

0.91%
25-49 %

0.69%

3.02%

4.65%

 *

2.61%

0.87%

 *

0.34%

 *

1.39%

0.30%
50-74 %

1.07%

2.33%

2.25%

2.64%

1.46%

 *

1.63%

 *

1.66%

1.24%

 *
75% or more

0.55%

0.88%

1.82%

1.25%

0.53%

1.72%

0.80%

0.96%
 
Union presence
No union employees

0.44%

0.96%

1.43%

0.77%

0.43%

0.25%

0.70%

0.25%
Has union employees

3.76%

6.58%

7.07%

7.36%

5.72%

6.33%

 *

3.80%

5.05%
Unknown

0.87%

5.07%

1.60%

 *

3.79%

 *

1.67%

 *

1.03%

4.06%

 *

0.97%
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

0.50%

1.81%

2.17%

0.91%

1.15%

 *

0.43%

 *

1.13%

0.47%
Less than 50% low wage

0.56%

0.90%

1.27%

1.07%

0.46%

0.32%

0.76%

0.30%
Unknown

1.60%

3.36%

6.53%

 *

5.91%

 *

1.21%

 *

2.08%

3.92%

1.91%
 
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.