Table I.C.2.c(2003) 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, 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

497

372

548

624

570

476

463

509

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

188

*

.

.

.

.

.

120

*

253

*
Mining and manufacturing

487

.

.

.

.

.

404

508

Construction

523

.

.

.

.

.

412

827

*
Utilities and transp.

413

.

.

.

.

.

1,065

*

367

Wholesale trade

515

.

.

.

.

.

525

511

Fin. svs. and real estate

520

.

.

.

.

.

260

597

Retail trade

507

.

.

.

.

.

685

482

Professional services

468

.

.

.

.

.

393

504

Other services

567

.

.

.

.

.

541

579

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

515

.

.

.

.

.

497

522

For profit, unincorporated

447

.

.

.

.

.

385

484

Nonprofit

432

.

.

.

.

.

140

*

467

Unknown

330

*

.

.

.

.

.

333

328

*
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

416

*

.

.

.

.

.

352

*

604

5-9 years

479

.

.

.

.

.

734

265

*
10-19 years

517

.

.

.

.

.

420

699

20 or more years

546

.

.

.

.

.

454

578

Unknown

404

.

.

.

.

.

.

404

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

493

.

.

.

.

.

256

*

501

1 location only

504

.

.

.

.

.

482

550

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

610

.

.

.

.

.

516

*

615

25-49 %

442

.

.

.

.

.

385

*

473

50-74 %

478

.

.

.

.

.

571

454

75% or more

485

.

.

.

.

.

451

500

 
Union presence
No union employees

530

.

.

.

.

.

455

584

Has union employees

373

.

.

.

.

.

423

*

371

Unknown

545

.

.

.

.

.

1,046

*

534

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

518

.

.

.

.

.

477

558

Less than 50% low wage

491

.

.

.

.

.

456

515

Unknown

500

.

.

.

.

.

551

*

499

 
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.C.2.c(2003) 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, 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

15.01

37.61

66.73

101.80

55.47

21.85

29.12

24.22

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

132.74

*

.

.

.

.

.

136.35

*

80.31

*
Mining and manufacturing

77.37

.

.

.

.

.

101.20

93.31

Construction

123.84

.

.

.

.

.

89.21

264.15

*
Utilities and transp.

47.43

.

.

.

.

.

371.51

*

58.98

Wholesale trade

87.03

.

.

.

.

.

129.44

150.15

Fin. svs. and real estate

58.22

.

.

.

.

.

72.55

104.00

Retail trade

95.26

.

.

.

.

.

137.08

101.05

Professional services

36.16

.

.

.

.

.

52.40

58.10

Other services

71.83

.

.

.

.

.

100.75

117.19

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

30.99

.

.

.

.

.

35.48

43.19

For profit, unincorporated

58.19

.

.

.

.

.

52.11

141.74

Nonprofit

67.04

.

.

.

.

.

76.62

*

67.25

Unknown

150.36

*

.

.

.

.

.

86.71

166.80

*
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

193.85

*

.

.

.

.

.

202.67

*

157.77

5-9 years

105.29

.

.

.

.

.

118.60

247.62

*
10-19 years

77.11

.

.

.

.

.

52.35

145.09

20 or more years

34.88

.

.

.

.

.

46.04

36.47

Unknown

26.04

.

.

.

.

.

.

26.21

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

19.03

.

.

.

.

.

121.05

*

19.23

1 location only

36.36

.

.

.

.

.

37.41

100.34

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

113.25

.

.

.

.

.

180.94

*

99.34

25-49 %

101.21

.

.

.

.

.

140.36

*

138.74

50-74 %

85.69

.

.

.

.

.

96.40

117.45

75% or more

17.44

.

.

.

.

.

44.10

23.96

 
Union presence
No union employees

14.33

.

.

.

.

.

25.64

34.11

Has union employees

62.70

.

.

.

.

.

157.01

*

66.41

Unknown

63.09

.

.

.

.

.

334.17

*

63.13

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

23.98

.

.

.

.

.

45.13

38.81

Less than 50% low wage

19.62

.

.

.

.

.

48.33

33.58

Unknown

24.74

.

.

.

.

.

226.36

*

24.35

 
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.