Table I.A.2.c(2005) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for family 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

22.8%

40.6%

29.6%

14.7%

6.6%

4.3%

34.8%

6.1%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

33.2%

37.8%

39.4%

 *

23.5%

 *

9.7%

 *

.

34.6%

22.7%

 *
Mining and manufacturing

21.5%

39.2%

26.0%

11.6%

10.7%

8.0%

29.3%

9.3%
Construction

42.0%

50.9%

34.9%

23.0%

30.5%

18.2%

 *

43.9%

26.0%
Utilities and transp.

15.7%

32.3%

8.8%

 *

13.3%

7.0%

 *

10.2%

22.5%

9.7%
Wholesale trade

24.5%

43.2%

24.2%

16.7%

4.3%

 *

4.0%

 *

35.1%

6.3%
Fin. svs. and real estate

15.9%

36.5%

32.5%

13.7%

4.1%

 *

3.7%

34.2%

3.9%
Retail trade

15.0%

41.2%

28.5%

13.6%

2.8%

 *

1.3%

33.6%

2.7%
Professional services

25.1%

37.4%

27.4%

11.0%

7.9%

10.7%

32.9%

9.2%
Other services

23.8%

41.5%

34.3%

16.2%

6.4%

1.9%

 *

36.0%

5.1%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

21.7%

41.1%

29.9%

14.2%

6.7%

4.0%

34.6%

5.8%
For profit, unincorporated

26.9%

37.9%

25.4%

15.9%

5.1%

 *

6.4%

 *

34.8%

6.5%
Nonprofit

24.4%

44.6%

31.6%

16.4%

7.2%

6.9%

 *

36.9%

8.0%
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

29.6%

35.7%

19.9%

9.1%

 *

12.1%

 *

3.3%

 *

31.7%

8.2%

 *
5-9 years

33.8%

42.4%

27.0%

15.8%

12.2%

 *

1.8%

 *

37.1%

11.0%
10-19 years

31.1%

42.0%

28.3%

15.9%

4.6%

 *

1.9%

 *

36.2%

7.7%
20 or more years

21.9%

40.3%

31.9%

14.6%

7.0%

5.4%

34.1%

7.0%
Unknown

3.6%

13.2%

 *

19.8%

 *

10.8%

 *

3.1%

 *

3.5%

8.1%

 *

3.5%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

6.6%

37.1%

23.9%

11.4%

5.9%

4.3%

19.6%

5.2%
1 location only

34.6%

40.6%

30.3%

17.1%

11.6%

20.2%

 *

36.0%

14.8%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

19.1%

36.4%

37.0%

15.9%

1.9%

 *

0.5%

 *

31.9%

3.8%
25-49 %

19.1%

40.6%

30.5%

16.0%

3.4%

 *

1.0%

 *

34.0%

3.2%
50-74 %

22.7%

38.5%

32.8%

14.2%

6.6%

 *

2.0%

 *

35.3%

3.7%
75% or more

23.3%

41.2%

28.5%

14.6%

7.3%

5.4%

35.0%

6.9%
 
Union presence
No union employees

23.2%

39.9%

28.1%

12.6%

5.2%

1.9%

33.9%

4.4%
Has union employees

27.5%

58.7%

54.0%

42.5%

25.5%

12.5%

55.7%

15.7%
Unknown

7.9%

34.8%

 *

27.7%

 *

24.5%

 *

2.2%

 *

4.2%

31.6%

4.3%
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

15.1%

39.1%

24.5%

11.9%

2.9%

 *

0.6%

30.7%

2.4%
Less than 50% low wage

25.0%

40.8%

30.8%

15.6%

8.3%

5.9%

35.7%

7.6%
 
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.c(2005) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer at least one health insurance plan that required no contribution from the employee for family 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

0.27%

0.93%

1.42%

0.98%

0.60%

0.49%

0.57%

0.48%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

4.87%

5.34%

12.52%

 *

9.80%

 *

4.63%

 *

.

5.24%

8.64%

 *
Mining and manufacturing

1.85%

4.17%

5.08%

2.63%

1.75%

1.19%

3.34%

1.35%
Construction

2.12%

2.51%

3.67%

3.66%

5.90%

5.87%

 *

2.36%

3.22%
Utilities and transp.

2.52%

7.65%

6.41%

 *

3.95%

2.46%

 *

2.87%

5.70%

2.15%
Wholesale trade

1.61%

2.99%

3.27%

2.92%

1.68%

 *

1.51%

 *

2.21%

1.18%
Fin. svs. and real estate

0.94%

2.61%

4.50%

3.34%

1.72%

 *

1.06%

1.81%

0.85%
Retail trade

0.75%

2.54%

4.42%

3.26%

1.01%

 *

0.32%

1.81%

0.45%
Professional services

0.80%

1.40%

2.84%

1.77%

1.65%

1.56%

1.05%

0.94%
Other services

1.12%

2.43%

2.40%

2.53%

1.63%

0.90%

 *

1.63%

1.04%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.21%

0.89%

1.44%

1.20%

0.87%

0.50%

0.51%

0.50%
For profit, unincorporated

2.09%

2.77%

3.41%

3.48%

1.97%

 *

1.96%

 *

2.51%

1.58%
Nonprofit

1.24%

2.56%

4.39%

2.41%

1.86%

3.13%

 *

1.74%

1.56%
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

3.30%

4.40%

4.44%

4.79%

 *

8.45%

 *

1.69%

 *

3.28%

5.49%

 *
5-9 years

1.77%

3.05%

4.84%

3.22%

3.73%

 *

1.81%

 *

2.25%

2.07%
10-19 years

0.87%

1.42%

2.19%

2.09%

1.47%

 *

1.06%

 *

1.03%

1.52%
20 or more years

0.50%

1.19%

1.68%

1.17%

0.79%

0.61%

0.68%

0.53%
Unknown

0.59%

10.06%

 *

14.47%

 *

8.50%

 *

1.66%

 *

0.60%

14.07%

 *

0.60%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.38%

6.06%

4.17%

0.88%

0.63%

0.48%

1.50%

0.41%
1 location only

0.54%

0.98%

1.44%

1.07%

1.81%

8.61%

 *

0.62%

1.73%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

2.64%

5.52%

8.51%

4.23%

0.96%

 *

0.79%

 *

3.46%

0.85%
25-49 %

1.40%

4.08%

5.16%

3.32%

1.31%

 *

0.67%

 *

2.56%

0.96%
50-74 %

1.00%

2.83%

3.68%

2.82%

2.13%

 *

0.92%

 *

1.52%

0.89%
75% or more

0.36%

0.86%

1.53%

1.32%

0.90%

0.73%

0.47%

0.61%
 
Union presence
No union employees

0.29%

0.90%

1.08%

0.95%

0.53%

0.38%

0.56%

0.42%
Has union employees

1.37%

4.82%

8.78%

6.53%

4.67%

1.53%

4.38%

1.46%
Unknown

1.03%

11.66%

 *

11.27%

 *

10.25%

 *

2.08%

 *

1.07%

7.65%

0.95%
 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

0.85%

3.19%

3.06%

1.72%

0.91%

 *

0.18%

1.73%

0.53%
Less than 50% low wage

0.33%

1.00%

1.39%

1.12%

0.81%

0.65%

0.56%

0.62%
 
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.