Table I.A.2.c.(1)(2006) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer an exclusive-provider plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2006

 

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

6.1%

10.6%

9.4%

5.1%

2.0%

0.6%

9.6%

1.5%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

11.5%

.

.

.

.

.

12.6%

*

.

Mining and manufacturing

5.0%

.

.

.

.

.

7.1%

.

Construction

13.4%

.

.

.

.

.

14.2%

.

Utilities and transp.

5.7%

.

.

.

.

.

7.2%

*

.

Wholesale trade

7.5%

.

.

.

.

.

11.1%

.

Fin. svs. and real estate

4.7%

.

.

.

.

.

10.9%

.

Retail trade

5.3%

.

.

.

.

.

13.1%

.

Professional services

5.6%

.

.

.

.

.

7.7%

.

Other services

5.2%

.

.

.

.

.

7.5%

.

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

6.2%

.

.

.

.

.

10.2%

.

For profit, unincorporated

5.8%

.

.

.

.

.

8.0%

.

Nonprofit

6.3%

.

.

.

.

.

8.2%

.

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

7.0%

.

.

.

.

.

7.5%

.

5-9 years

8.7%

.

.

.

.

.

9.6%

.

10-19 years

8.6%

.

.

.

.

.

10.2%

.

20 or more years

6.1%

.

.

.

.

.

9.7%

.

Unknown

1.2%

.

.

.

.

.

13.1%

*

.

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

1.5%

.

.

.

.

.

4.7%

.

1 location only

9.6%

.

.

.

.

.

9.9%

.

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

4.1%

.

.

.

.

.

7.4%

*

.

25-49 %

6.3%

.

.

.

.

.

11.5%

.

50-74 %

6.1%

.

.

.

.

.

8.7%

.

75% or more

6.3%

.

.

.

.

.

9.8%

.

 

Union presence

No union employees

6.5%

.

.

.

.

.

9.4%

.

Has union employees

5.6%

.

.

.

.

.

15.0%

.

Unknown

1.6%

*

.

.

.

.

.

11.1%

*

.

 

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

4.0%

.

.

.

.

.

8.2%

.

Less than 50% low wage

6.9%

.

.

.

.

.

9.9%

.

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.(1)(2006) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer an exclusive-provider plan that required no contribution from the employee for family coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2006

 

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%

0.53%

0.91%

0.49%

0.44%

0.11%

0.50%

0.19%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

3.40%

.

.

.

.

.

3.78%

*

.

Mining and manufacturing

0.83%

.

.

.

.

.

1.21%

.

Construction

0.71%

.

.

.

.

.

0.80%

.

Utilities and transp.

1.21%

.

.

.

.

.

3.28%

*

.

Wholesale trade

1.04%

.

.

.

.

.

2.03%

.

Fin. svs. and real estate

0.54%

.

.

.

.

.

1.15%

.

Retail trade

0.47%

.

.

.

.

.

1.24%

.

Professional services

0.52%

.

.

.

.

.

0.71%

.

Other services

0.54%

.

.

.

.

.

0.92%

.

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

0.34%

.

.

.

.

.

0.65%

.

For profit, unincorporated

0.49%

.

.

.

.

.

0.72%

.

Nonprofit

0.83%

.

.

.

.

.

1.31%

.

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

1.31%

.

.

.

.

.

1.42%

.

5-9 years

1.24%

.

.

.

.

.

1.48%

.

10-19 years

0.58%

.

.

.

.

.

0.81%

.

20 or more years

0.42%

.

.

.

.

.

0.83%

.

Unknown

0.35%

.

.

.

.

.

6.60%

*

.

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

0.12%

.

.

.

.

.

0.75%

.

1 location only

0.50%

.

.

.

.

.

0.53%

.

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

1.04%

.

.

.

.

.

2.77%

*

.

25-49 %

1.41%

.

.

.

.

.

2.72%

.

50-74 %

0.75%

.

.

.

.

.

1.24%

.

75% or more

0.30%

.

.

.

.

.

0.50%

.

 

Union presence

No union employees

0.32%

.

.

.

.

.

0.48%

.

Has union employees

0.55%

.

.

.

.

.

2.22%

.

Unknown

0.62%

*

.

.

.

.

.

4.68%

*

.

 

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

0.54%

.

.

.

.

.

1.16%

.

Less than 50% low wage

0.37%

.

.

.

.

.

0.60%

.

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.