Table I.D.3.b(2005) 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, 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

23.6%

19.5%

26.5%

32.6%

24.9%

22.0%

26.0%

23.3%

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

23.5%

*

34.3%

*

9.7%

*

40.0%

14.7%

19.7%

29.1%

20.0%

Mining and manufacturing

19.6%

28.8%

33.4%

26.7%

18.9%

18.7%

30.0%

19.0%

Construction

19.1%

18.3%

14.2%

31.4%

12.0%

*

23.7%

18.2%

19.5%

Utilities and transp.

22.9%

36.9%

44.2%

30.7%

26.8%

19.5%

36.9%

20.9%

Wholesale trade

22.7%

12.6%

31.2%

35.7%

25.5%

17.9%

22.9%

22.7%

Fin. svs. and real estate

21.6%

12.4%

18.3%

24.3%

24.0%

21.5%

16.6%

22.2%

Retail trade

29.6%

22.5%

32.5%

37.9%

40.7%

26.0%

31.3%

29.4%

Professional services

25.1%

19.7%

29.7%

38.9%

30.1%

21.6%

29.2%

24.4%

Other services

29.5%

23.9%

23.8%

29.8%

29.9%

30.4%

27.7%

29.9%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

23.3%

17.7%

25.2%

33.3%

24.0%

21.9%

25.1%

23.0%

For profit, unincorporated

27.2%

28.7%

37.1%

35.5%

30.0%

22.8%

33.2%

25.6%

Nonprofit

23.1%

13.5%

20.5%

25.8%

26.1%

22.0%

22.0%

23.3%

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

18.4%

28.9%

34.7%

37.0%

8.9%

*

20.2%

31.8%

13.2%

*
5-9 years

27.8%

18.5%

29.5%

29.8%

35.7%

27.6%

21.0%

33.4%

10-19 years

27.4%

18.2%

27.4%

35.1%

29.0%

24.3%

25.5%

28.6%

20 or more years

23.9%

19.1%

25.2%

32.1%

24.9%

21.6%

26.7%

23.4%

Unknown

22.2%

.

6.2%

*

31.6%

25.2%

22.1%

25.8%

*

22.2%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

22.5%

13.3%

*

15.6%

*

31.9%

23.3%

22.0%

23.5%

22.5%

1 location only

27.6%

19.7%

27.6%

32.8%

29.1%

21.6%

26.3%

29.1%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

29.4%

31.6%

26.6%

*

33.6%

40.9%

24.8%

29.5%

29.4%

25-49 %

26.6%

14.4%

*

19.5%

29.1%

35.8%

26.0%

21.4%

27.5%

50-74 %

27.1%

25.8%

18.5%

*

41.9%

30.8%

25.8%

27.0%

27.1%

75% or more

23.2%

18.6%

27.5%

32.1%

24.2%

21.4%

26.0%

22.7%

 
Union presence
No union employees

25.2%

20.1%

29.1%

34.0%

25.9%

23.0%

27.7%

24.7%

Has union employees

18.9%

14.6%

9.6%

23.5%

18.0%

19.2%

11.8%

19.4%

Unknown

24.2%

7.3%

*

41.2%

33.1%

32.8%

23.7%

33.1%

24.0%

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

29.9%

21.6%

35.1%

43.9%

30.9%

28.3%

32.7%

29.5%

Less than 50% low wage

22.9%

19.3%

25.7%

31.6%

24.4%

21.2%

25.3%

22.6%

 
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.D.3.b(2005) 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, 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

0.55%

1.67%

2.13%

1.46%

1.20%

0.51%

1.04%

0.60%

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

7.38%

*

11.49%

*

5.44%

*

11.57%

3.72%

4.91%

8.43%

5.08%

Mining and manufacturing

0.53%

7.47%

6.52%

1.47%

1.58%

0.55%

2.70%

0.60%

Construction

2.37%

3.08%

3.24%

6.05%

4.06%

*

2.40%

2.41%

2.88%

Utilities and transp.

1.49%

7.57%

9.29%

5.25%

2.81%

1.29%

5.09%

1.35%

Wholesale trade

1.61%

2.58%

4.92%

4.40%

1.85%

1.66%

3.25%

1.71%

Fin. svs. and real estate

0.58%

2.78%

4.33%

2.28%

1.26%

0.58%

2.86%

0.64%

Retail trade

1.11%

5.70%

4.44%

4.91%

2.92%

1.54%

2.64%

1.36%

Professional services

0.73%

1.30%

4.37%

2.40%

1.46%

1.31%

1.59%

0.91%

Other services

1.36%

4.20%

4.50%

3.63%

3.54%

2.25%

3.04%

1.76%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.56%

1.23%

2.20%

1.59%

1.29%

0.38%

1.23%

0.58%

For profit, unincorporated

1.09%

4.40%

4.64%

2.65%

2.96%

1.52%

3.23%

0.84%

Nonprofit

1.29%

3.11%

5.77%

3.38%

1.58%

2.10%

2.84%

1.52%

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

4.91%

5.01%

5.55%

8.76%

5.91%

*

3.39%

2.90%

5.74%

*
5-9 years

1.40%

2.45%

3.84%

2.57%

2.47%

2.37%

1.95%

1.62%

10-19 years

1.23%

1.99%

4.46%

4.13%

2.18%

3.35%

2.08%

1.36%

20 or more years

0.36%

2.05%

1.76%

1.64%

0.92%

0.42%

1.42%

0.48%

Unknown

0.70%

.

1.89%

*

7.46%

2.92%

0.74%

10.43%

*

0.70%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.61%

6.03%

*

5.36%

*

2.03%

1.42%

0.56%

2.60%

0.63%

1 location only

0.88%

1.73%

1.95%

1.57%

1.53%

2.95%

1.17%

1.05%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

2.74%

7.94%

8.85%

*

5.17%

7.19%

1.94%

4.61%

2.53%

25-49 %

1.68%

6.37%

*

3.60%

7.61%

3.95%

1.75%

3.02%

1.76%

50-74 %

1.58%

4.78%

6.10%

*

4.73%

3.72%

1.88%

3.02%

1.69%

75% or more

0.49%

1.84%

2.02%

1.39%

1.21%

0.42%

1.08%

0.52%

 
Union presence
No union employees

0.54%

1.82%

2.03%

1.36%

1.38%

0.68%

1.05%

0.59%

Has union employees

1.11%

3.29%

2.80%

4.09%

2.51%

1.25%

1.91%

1.23%

Unknown

1.14%

4.58%

*

8.84%

7.57%

5.08%

1.18%

7.04%

1.16%

 
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage

0.67%

4.96%

5.94%

3.60%

2.92%

1.16%

3.41%

0.74%

Less than 50% low wage

0.56%

1.67%

2.05%

1.42%

1.25%

0.60%

0.95%

0.65%

 
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.