Table I.A.2.b.(2)(2005) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer a mixed-provider plan that required no contribution from the employee for single coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2005
 
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

22.9%

35.8%

29.9%

21.6%

12.4%

5.7%

32.9%

9.1%

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

34.5%

40.3%

26.1%

*

33.2%

13.6%

*

1.1%

*

35.9%

24.6%

*
Mining and manufacturing

23.7%

30.5%

32.6%

21.0%

18.5%

8.6%

30.1%

13.7%

Construction

31.5%

34.3%

27.9%

27.2%

34.5%

16.9%

*

32.2%

25.0%

Utilities and transp.

17.3%

28.1%

27.1%

20.1%

11.3%

*

7.6%

27.1%

8.8%

Wholesale trade

25.9%

42.1%

28.2%

19.9%

10.1%

3.8%

*

36.2%

8.1%

Fin. svs. and real estate

20.6%

39.9%

34.1%

27.2%

13.5%

6.6%

37.9%

9.3%

Retail trade

12.5%

29.1%

19.9%

16.8%

8.1%

2.2%

24.9%

4.3%

Professional services

29.9%

39.7%

37.0%

25.3%

13.1%

11.8%

37.9%

13.9%

Other services

20.1%

30.8%

28.7%

16.9%

10.2%

4.0%

*

28.4%

7.3%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

21.6%

36.0%

29.0%

20.5%

11.9%

5.6%

32.3%

8.4%

For profit, unincorporated

26.0%

33.6%

26.9%

23.6%

12.9%

6.8%

32.2%

10.0%

Nonprofit

27.8%

40.6%

40.8%

25.8%

13.5%

5.8%

38.6%

13.6%

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

30.0%

35.9%

18.1%

16.1%

*

10.0%

*

3.3%

*

32.1%

8.4%

5-9 years

29.2%

33.1%

30.2%

21.9%

10.7%

*

2.5%

*

31.6%

12.1%

10-19 years

30.8%

37.3%

32.0%

23.0%

10.7%

*

3.4%

*

34.6%

13.0%

20 or more years

22.4%

35.8%

30.3%

21.5%

12.7%

6.0%

32.5%

10.0%

Unknown

6.5%

.

18.3%

*

20.4%

*

13.6%

5.6%

13.7%

*

6.4%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

9.9%

31.1%

33.4%

17.8%

12.1%

5.6%

26.7%

8.1%

1 location only

32.4%

35.8%

29.5%

24.3%

14.1%

19.3%

*

33.4%

19.2%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

21.6%

39.4%

26.3%

23.5%

5.9%

*

2.7%

*

35.8%

4.4%

*
25-49 %

19.9%

39.1%

27.9%

18.7%

14.0%

1.1%

*

32.1%

6.9%

50-74 %

22.2%

35.7%

30.3%

16.8%

11.6%

2.7%

*

32.4%

6.7%

75% or more

23.4%

35.4%

30.2%

22.4%

12.8%

7.0%

32.8%

10.1%

 
Union presence
No union employees

23.8%

35.5%

29.6%

20.9%

11.5%

3.5%

32.6%

8.3%

Has union employees

21.5%

40.9%

32.3%

33.5%

20.0%

12.7%

37.2%

14.9%

Unknown

10.7%

41.0%

41.7%

*

15.8%

*

18.3%

5.8%

36.0%

6.9%

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

16.2%

37.3%

23.9%

17.4%

7.4%

1.3%

*

30.7%

4.5%

Less than 50% low wage

24.9%

35.5%

31.3%

23.0%

14.6%

7.6%

33.3%

11.1%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 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.b.(2)(2005) 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 single coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2005
 
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

0.57%

0.98%

1.85%

1.39%

1.00%

0.47%

0.95%

0.43%

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

3.77%

3.01%

11.62%

*

9.24%

5.41%

*

4.67%

*

3.20%

9.53%

*
Mining and manufacturing

1.70%

2.55%

3.67%

4.45%

2.62%

0.91%

2.57%

1.83%

Construction

1.46%

1.84%

3.45%

4.30%

6.63%

5.63%

*

1.56%

3.64%

Utilities and transp.

2.86%

4.91%

5.99%

5.37%

4.01%

*

2.01%

4.08%

2.04%

Wholesale trade

1.67%

3.16%

3.47%

2.36%

2.73%

1.18%

*

2.39%

1.78%

Fin. svs. and real estate

1.29%

3.26%

5.59%

3.89%

2.53%

1.11%

2.31%

0.91%

Retail trade

1.05%

2.65%

3.36%

3.23%

1.59%

0.54%

2.39%

0.57%

Professional services

0.85%

1.52%

3.67%

1.55%

2.32%

1.37%

1.44%

1.11%

Other services

0.78%

1.30%

2.44%

3.61%

2.39%

1.37%

*

1.19%

0.96%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.63%

1.04%

2.00%

1.62%

0.94%

0.59%

1.06%

0.39%

For profit, unincorporated

1.73%

2.86%

4.11%

4.98%

2.89%

1.56%

2.07%

1.42%

Nonprofit

1.98%

2.83%

4.80%

3.65%

2.15%

1.37%

2.55%

1.78%

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

1.71%

2.13%

3.82%

5.28%

*

9.68%

*

1.74%

*

1.82%

2.12%

5-9 years

2.01%

2.66%

2.68%

3.24%

3.42%

*

2.00%

*

2.30%

2.22%

10-19 years

1.12%

1.32%

3.42%

3.47%

3.48%

*

1.63%

*

1.38%

2.45%

20 or more years

0.67%

1.15%

1.73%

2.16%

0.99%

0.82%

1.04%

0.63%

Unknown

0.54%

.

8.44%

*

6.34%

*

3.01%

0.41%

4.87%

*

0.53%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.52%

8.34%

5.75%

1.40%

1.03%

0.43%

3.14%

0.37%

1 location only

0.79%

0.96%

1.72%

1.95%

1.68%

8.28%

*

0.84%

1.71%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

2.27%

5.88%

6.93%

6.05%

2.10%

*

2.62%

*

4.17%

1.39%

*
25-49 %

1.25%

4.39%

4.04%

5.10%

3.25%

0.67%

*

1.85%

1.32%

50-74 %

0.85%

1.71%

3.92%

1.89%

2.30%

0.83%

*

1.37%

1.10%

75% or more

0.67%

0.98%

1.74%

1.54%

1.04%

0.59%

1.02%

0.56%

 
Union presence
No union employees

0.69%

1.09%

1.67%

1.37%

1.12%

0.30%

0.94%

0.48%

Has union employees

1.35%

5.43%

6.00%

4.45%

2.63%

1.59%

3.57%

1.39%

Unknown

0.98%

10.25%

12.67%

*

10.77%

*

4.24%

0.65%

8.42%

0.81%

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

0.80%

2.98%

3.00%

3.60%

1.39%

0.42%

*

1.92%

0.57%

Less than 50% low wage

0.59%

1.01%

1.81%

1.55%

1.10%

0.61%

0.95%

0.47%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2005 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.