Table I.D.2.c(2004) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for any-provider plans per enrolled employee for family 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

2,352

2,221

2,214

2,752

2,474

2,267

2,327

2,368
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

1,003

 *

.

.

.

.

.

1,019

 *

944

 *
Mining and manufacturing

1,718

.

.

.

.

.

1,986

1,617
Construction

2,432

.

.

.

.

.

2,486

2,325
Utilities and transp.

1,988

.

.

.

.

.

1,788

2,047
Wholesale trade

2,233

.

.

.

.

.

2,061

2,375
Fin. svs. and real estate

2,161

.

.

.

.

.

2,127

2,167
Retail trade

2,553

.

.

.

.

.

2,240

2,669
Professional services

2,765

.

.

.

.

.

2,667

2,836
Other services

2,954

.

.

.

.

.

2,708

3,184
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

2,265

.

.

.

.

.

2,264

2,266
For profit, unincorporated

2,610

.

.

.

.

.

2,519

2,693
Nonprofit

2,763

.

.

.

.

.

2,551

 *

2,880
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

2,315

.

.

.

.

.

1,707

 *

3,996
5-9 years

2,703

.

.

.

.

.

2,638

2,955

 *
10-19 years

2,404

.

.

.

.

.

2,412

2,388
20 or more years

2,273

.

.

.

.

.

2,360

2,227
Unknown

2,457

.

.

.

.

.

421

 *

2,496
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

2,311

.

.

.

.

.

2,762

2,289
1 location only

2,401

.

.

.

.

.

2,295

2,765
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

3,104

 *

.

.

.

.

.

2,083

 *

3,707

 *
25-49 %

2,345

.

.

.

.

.

2,523

2,217
50-74 %

3,103

.

.

.

.

.

3,521

2,908
75% or more

2,220

.

.

.

.

.

2,169

2,252
 
Union presence
No union employees

2,444

.

.

.

.

.

2,385

2,506
Has union employees

1,981

.

.

.

.

.

1,624

 *

2,032
Unknown

2,601

.

.

.

.

.

2,432

2,610
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

2,623

.

.

.

.

.

2,637

2,615
Less than 50% low wage

2,307

.

.

.

.

.

2,279

2,324
 
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.D.2.c(2004) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for any-provider plans per enrolled employee for family 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

135.36

276.47

427.79

420.01

336.94

174.78

180.63

165.43
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

382.27

 *

.

.

.

.

.

415.99

 *

292.80

 *
Mining and manufacturing

184.03

.

.

.

.

.

417.11

246.92
Construction

376.10

.

.

.

.

.

686.07

499.12
Utilities and transp.

263.33

.

.

.

.

.

429.00

250.37
Wholesale trade

347.59

.

.

.

.

.

570.97

364.53
Fin. svs. and real estate

185.53

.

.

.

.

.

496.42

243.44
Retail trade

299.10

.

.

.

.

.

541.85

293.38
Professional services

370.54

.

.

.

.

.

451.88

443.36
Other services

294.69

.

.

.

.

.

411.35

485.73
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

157.60

.

.

.

.

.

229.27

202.98
For profit, unincorporated

335.54

.

.

.

.

.

364.22

447.85
Nonprofit

521.58

.

.

.

.

.

827.50

 *

269.28
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

596.66

.

.

.

.

.

775.15

 *

902.87
5-9 years

493.62

.

.

.

.

.

409.94

992.33

 *
10-19 years

312.40

.

.

.

.

.

334.32

470.94
20 or more years

105.57

.

.

.

.

.

255.61

198.47
Unknown

209.52

.

.

.

.

.

320.60

 *

204.69
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

148.28

.

.

.

.

.

566.92

159.61
1 location only

189.27

.

.

.

.

.

226.99

450.28
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

1,190.18

 *

.

.

.

.

.

820.98

 *

1,304.60

 *
25-49 %

573.48

.

.

.

.

.

663.66

630.14
50-74 %

200.43

.

.

.

.

.

375.25

234.13
75% or more

130.95

.

.

.

.

.

189.87

154.77
 
Union presence
No union employees

172.42

.

.

.

.

.

226.84

234.60
Has union employees

258.86

.

.

.

.

.

939.19

 *

232.37
Unknown

203.44

.

.

.

.

.

657.37

207.41
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

295.19

.

.

.

.

.

518.39

276.02
Less than 50% low wage

136.83

.

.

.

.

.

166.86

171.69
 
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.