Table I.D.3.b(2004) Percent of total premiums for mixed-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in 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

24.3%

18.7%

26.6%

28.4%

28.4%

22.7%

23.9%

24.4%

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

18.0%

24.5%

*

7.8%

*

19.0%

*

15.2%

*

25.1%

14.2%

*

18.6%

Mining and manufacturing

20.7%

18.0%

28.5%

25.7%

22.4%

19.3%

21.8%

20.6%

Construction

19.8%

13.1%

20.0%

22.6%

20.8%

18.1%

20.7%

19.0%

Utilities and transp.

23.8%

35.8%

21.6%

*

26.0%

26.1%

23.2%

24.3%

23.7%

Wholesale trade

25.0%

11.0%

*

30.6%

34.0%

28.1%

22.0%

25.8%

24.8%

Fin. svs. and real estate

23.6%

20.2%

23.3%

25.9%

28.6%

22.6%

21.5%

23.9%

Retail trade

32.7%

26.3%

29.0%

44.2%

43.2%

28.9%

30.6%

33.1%

Professional services

25.7%

20.9%

31.1%

29.6%

32.5%

23.2%

26.5%

25.6%

Other services

24.7%

15.3%

26.9%

25.7%

30.2%

24.4%

21.0%

25.5%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

24.6%

18.5%

27.4%

27.3%

28.2%

23.4%

24.2%

24.6%

For profit, unincorporated

25.6%

21.4%

25.1%

37.8%

27.0%

23.3%

25.2%

25.8%

Nonprofit

21.9%

13.2%

*

21.7%

25.2%

29.9%

19.2%

19.4%

22.2%

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

29.5%

23.8%

26.8%

39.1%

28.8%

33.2%

26.8%

35.4%

5-9 years

30.4%

18.6%

31.0%

33.1%

37.4%

30.9%

26.4%

33.7%

10-19 years

27.1%

18.7%

33.9%

32.3%

28.7%

23.9%

26.2%

27.8%

20 or more years

23.5%

17.4%

22.6%

25.9%

27.9%

21.3%

21.8%

23.8%

Unknown

23.9%

.

47.9%

*

45.5%

27.7%

23.7%

57.5%

23.8%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

24.0%

22.8%

*

32.4%

26.2%

28.0%

22.9%

26.2%

23.9%

1 location only

25.3%

18.6%

25.9%

29.5%

29.2%

17.5%

*

23.6%

27.2%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

13.2%

*

15.6%

20.2%

*

12.1%

*

42.8%

9.7%

*

19.1%

12.5%

*
25-49 %

26.6%

20.6%

*

24.6%

39.5%

35.2%

25.0%

26.5%

26.6%

50-74 %

28.0%

13.8%

26.9%

35.7%

36.7%

27.1%

22.5%

28.9%

75% or more

24.1%

19.3%

26.7%

28.2%

27.5%

22.4%

24.0%

24.1%

 
Union presence
No union employees

26.8%

19.3%

29.3%

31.6%

30.1%

24.8%

25.8%

27.1%

Has union employees

17.8%

12.1%

*

12.6%

13.3%

20.2%

18.2%

10.8%

18.4%

Unknown

24.3%

16.9%

32.6%

*

19.5%

*

33.9%

24.0%

29.6%

24.2%

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

28.3%

20.4%

27.3%

34.9%

31.5%

27.1%

26.3%

28.5%

Less than 50% low wage

23.7%

18.5%

26.5%

27.5%

28.0%

22.0%

23.7%

23.7%

 
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.3.b(2004) Standard error for percent of total premiums for mixed-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in 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

0.46%

2.00%

2.46%

1.76%

1.10%

0.65%

1.15%

0.56%

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

3.19%

9.82%

*

8.55%

*

7.19%

*

5.90%

*

2.79%

10.24%

*

3.01%

Mining and manufacturing

0.60%

4.54%

4.47%

2.60%

1.36%

0.54%

2.67%

0.62%

Construction

1.50%

2.32%

3.91%

4.20%

4.04%

4.18%

2.11%

2.18%

Utilities and transp.

1.29%

5.43%

7.51%

*

6.58%

3.80%

1.51%

5.18%

1.47%

Wholesale trade

1.65%

3.35%

*

3.97%

2.77%

3.70%

1.86%

2.48%

1.95%

Fin. svs. and real estate

0.70%

3.48%

5.42%

4.73%

1.90%

0.98%

2.53%

0.80%

Retail trade

1.16%

5.23%

4.50%

3.64%

3.86%

1.06%

2.37%

1.12%

Professional services

0.67%

3.46%

3.82%

3.14%

1.49%

1.09%

2.83%

0.94%

Other services

1.72%

2.13%

4.69%

4.14%

2.93%

2.44%

2.03%

2.15%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.47%

1.64%

3.16%

1.46%

1.43%

0.57%

1.11%

0.46%

For profit, unincorporated

1.33%

4.02%

5.25%

3.07%

2.96%

1.76%

3.27%

1.53%

Nonprofit

1.97%

5.06%

*

3.44%

4.52%

3.06%

1.94%

3.11%

2.25%

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

3.22%

6.57%

7.22%

6.13%

5.44%

5.50%

4.00%

3.97%

5-9 years

2.72%

2.93%

7.15%

5.29%

4.47%

4.53%

3.46%

2.94%

10-19 years

0.87%

1.11%

4.82%

2.91%

1.69%

1.75%

1.90%

0.83%

20 or more years

0.58%

1.87%

2.00%

2.03%

1.17%

0.88%

1.23%

0.70%

Unknown

0.76%

.

15.15%

*

9.83%

3.15%

0.76%

14.31%

0.75%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.40%

9.98%

*

6.05%

2.14%

1.25%

0.47%

3.04%

0.45%

1 location only

1.21%

1.99%

2.45%

2.14%

1.52%

6.03%

*

1.37%

2.26%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

5.41%

*

3.96%

9.58%

*

11.81%

*

7.60%

6.78%

*

3.52%

6.68%

*
25-49 %

2.64%

6.31%

*

4.52%

7.10%

4.11%

3.61%

5.77%

2.98%

50-74 %

1.38%

2.50%

3.79%

4.94%

5.28%

1.55%

3.06%

1.56%

75% or more

0.37%

2.18%

2.52%

1.86%

1.16%

0.62%

1.10%

0.44%

 
Union presence
No union employees

0.49%

2.11%

2.68%

1.62%

0.97%

0.76%

1.17%

0.53%

Has union employees

1.25%

4.98%

*

3.20%

3.52%

2.17%

1.29%

1.31%

1.35%

Unknown

1.08%

4.99%

10.02%

*

9.26%

*

5.45%

1.02%

8.12%

1.07%

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

1.39%

3.25%

2.94%

4.76%

2.72%

1.14%

2.86%

1.53%

Less than 50% low wage

0.45%

2.15%

2.67%

1.70%

1.02%

0.69%

1.36%

0.57%

 
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.