Table I.C.3.b(2004) Percent of total premiums for mixed-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2004
 
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

18.0%

11.1%

14.8%

17.7%

19.4%

18.9%

14.0%

19.0%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

8.1%

10.4%

 *

7.4%

 *

3.2%

 *

7.7%

 *

8.8%

 *

8.6%

 *

8.0%

 *
Mining and manufacturing

17.5%

14.1%

15.1%

18.1%

18.8%

17.2%

15.1%

17.8%
Construction

16.1%

12.4%

15.8%

18.8%

17.7%

14.3%

16.9%

15.2%
Utilities and transp.

19.5%

9.5%

 *

7.0%

17.4%

21.1%

20.4%

15.1%

20.1%
Wholesale trade

17.8%

13.0%

18.4%

15.1%

24.5%

16.5%

14.8%

19.1%
Fin. svs. and real estate

16.4%

9.5%

13.4%

 *

14.9%

16.2%

17.7%

10.5%

17.4%
Retail trade

24.7%

15.0%

17.6%

29.0%

25.8%

25.3%

19.6%

25.8%
Professional services

16.0%

9.9%

12.7%

15.2%

17.5%

16.9%

11.7%

17.1%
Other services

19.3%

10.7%

15.7%

16.3%

23.5%

20.8%

13.6%

21.1%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

18.8%

10.8%

16.1%

18.6%

21.1%

19.5%

14.7%

19.8%
For profit, unincorporated

18.6%

13.6%

13.6%

19.4%

17.3%

21.4%

14.2%

20.4%
Nonprofit

14.0%

7.9%

7.5%

11.3%

16.0%

14.6%

8.6%

14.9%
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

19.3%

18.9%

14.0%

25.6%

17.4%

 *

19.8%

19.7%

18.3%
5-9 years

16.8%

11.9%

18.5%

17.7%

21.3%

15.3%

 *

15.1%

18.4%
10-19 years

17.9%

12.2%

16.1%

20.9%

20.9%

18.0%

15.2%

20.3%
20 or more years

17.5%

8.9%

13.5%

16.0%

19.2%

18.9%

12.3%

18.8%
Unknown

19.2%

7.3%

 *

.

22.8%

18.9%

19.2%

25.1%

19.2%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

19.1%

6.6%

 *

12.4%

17.3%

19.6%

19.3%

14.8%

19.3%
1 location only

15.3%

11.2%

15.1%

17.9%

19.1%

8.0%

 *

13.8%

17.4%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

20.4%

14.3%

10.6%

29.0%

29.3%

16.7%

15.6%

21.9%
25-49 %

21.5%

12.9%

11.1%

20.5%

15.9%

24.6%

14.5%

22.8%
50-74 %

17.4%

10.9%

14.9%

20.6%

19.6%

17.4%

13.6%

18.2%
75% or more

17.8%

11.0%

15.1%

17.1%

19.4%

18.8%

13.9%

18.8%
 
Union presence
No union employees

18.3%

11.2%

14.4%

18.0%

19.7%

20.2%

13.8%

19.9%
Has union employees

14.9%

8.4%

 *

15.2%

 *

12.6%

16.5%

15.0%

12.8%

15.1%
Unknown

20.2%

16.4%

 *

41.0%

21.6%

25.4%

19.9%

26.9%

20.1%
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

22.6%

10.2%

19.7%

20.7%

20.6%

25.7%

15.2%

24.2%
Less than 50% low wage

16.9%

11.3%

13.9%

17.0%

19.2%

17.3%

13.7%

17.8%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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.3.b(2004) Standard error for percent of total premiums for mixed-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2004
 
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

0.24%

1.04%

1.43%

0.76%

0.92%

0.46%

0.65%

0.38%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

1.94%

5.13%

 *

5.29%

 *

5.30%

 *

2.64%

 *

5.92%

 *

4.96%

 *

3.63%

 *
Mining and manufacturing

0.65%

3.60%

2.47%

2.83%

0.82%

0.81%

1.02%

0.68%
Construction

1.64%

1.89%

2.58%

2.62%

4.17%

2.86%

1.39%

2.79%
Utilities and transp.

2.04%

4.71%

 *

1.67%

5.08%

3.29%

2.31%

3.04%

2.22%
Wholesale trade

0.77%

3.13%

2.57%

1.86%

3.35%

1.33%

2.03%

1.19%
Fin. svs. and real estate

0.56%

1.45%

5.23%

 *

2.83%

1.82%

0.87%

1.65%

0.77%
Retail trade

1.24%

3.15%

2.30%

3.19%

1.66%

1.86%

1.63%

1.40%
Professional services

0.44%

1.36%

1.65%

1.34%

0.95%

0.73%

1.12%

0.46%
Other services

1.05%

0.84%

2.38%

1.86%

3.53%

2.27%

1.41%

1.61%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.33%

1.06%

1.48%

0.76%

1.07%

0.62%

0.76%

0.49%
For profit, unincorporated

0.71%

1.75%

2.10%

2.73%

1.67%

1.51%

1.31%

0.94%
Nonprofit

0.99%

1.51%

2.16%

1.65%

1.09%

1.44%

1.49%

0.99%
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

1.08%

4.54%

3.35%

4.74%

5.49%

 *

4.61%

2.67%

3.03%
5-9 years

1.43%

1.61%

3.43%

2.75%

3.49%

4.80%

 *

1.69%

2.09%
10-19 years

0.83%

0.77%

2.90%

2.46%

1.93%

1.28%

1.44%

0.70%
20 or more years

0.24%

1.61%

1.56%

0.79%

0.87%

0.66%

0.78%

0.41%
Unknown

0.49%

2.34%

 *

.

4.15%

2.58%

0.53%

7.07%

0.50%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.30%

5.49%

 *

3.34%

1.42%

0.83%

0.49%

2.20%

0.33%
1 location only

0.62%

1.05%

1.30%

0.94%

1.57%

2.65%

 *

0.68%

1.10%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

1.72%

4.16%

2.68%

6.82%

3.73%

3.72%

2.33%

2.48%
25-49 %

1.32%

3.40%

3.17%

3.13%

2.67%

2.22%

2.96%

1.65%
50-74 %

1.04%

1.79%

2.74%

2.56%

2.42%

1.46%

1.63%

1.28%
75% or more

0.23%

1.19%

1.26%

0.74%

1.02%

0.46%

0.61%

0.38%
 
Union presence
No union employees

0.32%

1.10%

1.38%

0.80%

0.94%

0.59%

0.60%

0.42%
Has union employees

0.80%

5.95%

 *

4.93%

 *

1.81%

1.65%

0.99%

2.68%

0.83%
Unknown

0.76%

5.37%

 *

10.90%

3.89%

3.89%

0.74%

4.29%

0.78%
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

0.58%

2.96%

2.23%

1.29%

1.69%

0.51%

1.42%

0.63%
Less than 50% low wage

0.30%

0.82%

1.56%

1.04%

0.91%

0.57%

0.65%

0.43%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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.