Table I.C.3.a(2006) Percent of total premiums for exclusive-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2006 |
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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 |
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United States |
20.3% |
|
15.5% |
|
18.8% |
|
22.8% |
|
21.2% |
|
20.2% |
|
19.7% |
|
20.5% |
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Industry group ** |
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Agric., fish., forest. |
13.1% |
* |
. |
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. |
|
. |
|
. |
|
. |
|
22.2% |
|
4.2% |
* |
Mining and manufacturing |
17.1% |
|
9.1% |
* |
14.4% |
|
20.0% |
|
18.1% |
|
16.6% |
|
16.7% |
|
17.3% |
|
Construction |
17.9% |
|
17.1% |
|
21.5% |
|
18.9% |
|
17.1% |
|
10.9% |
* |
19.1% |
|
15.9% |
|
Utilities and transp. |
23.5% |
|
31.8% |
|
34.6% |
|
39.6% |
|
20.6% |
* |
18.1% |
|
40.5% |
|
19.0% |
|
Wholesale trade |
21.1% |
|
11.1% |
|
17.9% |
|
18.7% |
|
27.4% |
|
22.8% |
|
17.3% |
|
23.6% |
|
Fin. svs. and real estate |
21.4% |
|
14.9% |
* |
7.1% |
* |
27.2% |
|
20.3% |
|
23.0% |
|
15.8% |
|
22.5% |
|
Retail trade |
26.3% |
|
13.1% |
|
23.4% |
|
28.2% |
|
28.8% |
|
30.2% |
|
19.8% |
|
30.3% |
|
Professional services |
17.3% |
|
13.0% |
|
18.4% |
|
21.3% |
|
17.6% |
|
16.5% |
|
18.3% |
|
17.0% |
|
Other services |
24.6% |
|
22.3% |
|
17.9% |
|
24.3% |
|
27.5% |
|
25.7% |
|
22.6% |
|
25.6% |
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Ownership |
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For profit, incorporated |
22.0% |
|
16.4% |
|
20.0% |
|
23.2% |
|
24.4% |
|
22.1% |
|
20.5% |
|
22.7% |
|
For profit, unincorporated |
21.1% |
|
17.2% |
|
17.5% |
|
26.8% |
|
21.8% |
|
21.0% |
|
20.0% |
|
21.8% |
|
Nonprofit |
14.5% |
|
5.3% |
* |
7.2% |
|
18.5% |
|
13.8% |
|
15.1% |
|
13.6% |
|
14.6% |
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Age of firm |
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Less than 5 years |
22.4% |
|
20.2% |
|
25.1% |
|
25.3% |
|
22.8% |
|
16.9% |
* |
23.2% |
|
20.9% |
|
5-9 years |
21.7% |
|
18.6% |
|
16.8% |
|
27.7% |
|
21.3% |
|
21.8% |
|
20.4% |
|
23.2% |
|
10-19 years |
23.0% |
|
15.0% |
|
17.6% |
|
28.8% |
|
28.5% |
|
21.9% |
|
20.7% |
|
25.5% |
|
20 or more years |
19.4% |
|
13.5% |
|
19.1% |
|
20.4% |
|
19.4% |
|
20.0% |
|
18.8% |
|
19.6% |
|
Unknown |
20.5% |
|
8.0% |
* |
26.1% |
* |
15.8% |
|
23.2% |
|
20.5% |
|
17.2% |
|
20.5% |
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Multi/single status |
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2 or more locations |
20.3% |
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8.5% |
* |
15.5% |
|
18.5% |
|
20.4% |
|
20.5% |
|
20.0% |
|
20.3% |
|
1 location only |
20.3% |
|
15.6% |
|
19.0% |
|
24.0% |
|
22.1% |
|
15.3% |
|
19.7% |
|
21.2% |
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Percent full-time employees |
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Less than 25% |
32.1% |
|
14.5% |
* |
21.2% |
|
24.7% |
|
43.8% |
|
32.8% |
|
19.6% |
|
36.1% |
|
25-49 % |
18.9% |
|
20.5% |
|
19.2% |
* |
29.9% |
|
21.3% |
|
14.2% |
* |
23.3% |
|
16.5% |
|
50-74 % |
21.9% |
|
15.1% |
|
19.7% |
|
26.8% |
* |
22.3% |
|
22.6% |
|
20.3% |
|
22.6% |
|
75% or more |
19.8% |
|
15.3% |
|
18.6% |
|
22.1% |
|
20.3% |
|
20.0% |
|
19.4% |
|
20.0% |
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Union presence |
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No union employees |
21.1% |
|
15.6% |
|
19.0% |
|
23.4% |
|
21.8% |
|
22.3% |
|
19.9% |
|
21.8% |
|
Has union employees |
15.8% |
|
2.1% |
* |
9.1% |
* |
13.7% |
|
18.4% |
|
15.6% |
|
10.8% |
|
16.0% |
|
Unknown |
21.0% |
|
21.6% |
* |
25.5% |
* |
35.2% |
|
15.6% |
* |
20.8% |
|
25.7% |
* |
20.8% |
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Percent low wage employees |
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50% or more low wage |
25.2% |
|
16.0% |
|
19.0% |
|
29.4% |
|
25.3% |
|
27.8% |
|
21.3% |
|
26.6% |
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Less than 50% low wage |
19.5% |
|
15.4% |
|
18.8% |
|
21.9% |
|
20.3% |
|
19.2% |
|
19.5% |
|
19.5% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |
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* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |
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. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell. |
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** 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.C.3.a(2006) Standard error for percent of total premiums for exclusive-provider plans contributed by employees enrolled in single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2006 |
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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 |
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United States |
0.50% |
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1.23% |
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1.26% |
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0.83% |
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0.88% |
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0.75% |
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0.63% |
|
0.62% |
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Industry group ** |
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Agric., fish., forest. |
5.23% |
* |
. |
|
. |
|
. |
|
. |
|
. |
|
6.38% |
|
1.27% |
* |
Mining and manufacturing |
0.87% |
|
3.21% |
* |
2.93% |
|
3.00% |
|
1.96% |
|
1.44% |
|
1.63% |
|
1.08% |
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Construction |
2.21% |
|
3.32% |
|
4.73% |
|
4.41% |
|
4.30% |
|
4.14% |
* |
2.72% |
|
3.30% |
|
Utilities and transp. |
3.49% |
|
9.46% |
|
8.95% |
|
9.90% |
|
9.99% |
* |
2.54% |
|
10.24% |
|
2.44% |
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Wholesale trade |
2.49% |
|
2.04% |
|
4.91% |
|
3.30% |
|
2.78% |
|
4.40% |
|
3.07% |
|
3.40% |
|
Fin. svs. and real estate |
1.12% |
|
4.73% |
* |
5.40% |
* |
4.20% |
|
3.66% |
|
0.71% |
|
3.24% |
|
1.10% |
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Retail trade |
1.89% |
|
2.92% |
|
2.66% |
|
3.81% |
|
4.14% |
|
2.45% |
|
1.67% |
|
2.19% |
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Professional services |
0.67% |
|
1.44% |
|
1.77% |
|
2.58% |
|
1.47% |
|
0.90% |
|
1.56% |
|
0.84% |
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Other services |
1.37% |
|
4.86% |
|
2.22% |
|
2.85% |
|
4.29% |
|
1.34% |
|
2.63% |
|
1.29% |
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Ownership |
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For profit, incorporated |
0.51% |
|
1.37% |
|
1.18% |
|
1.01% |
|
1.26% |
|
0.89% |
|
0.58% |
|
0.71% |
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For profit, unincorporated |
1.59% |
|
2.75% |
|
4.22% |
|
3.61% |
|
3.59% |
|
1.52% |
|
2.14% |
|
1.84% |
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Nonprofit |
0.60% |
|
3.40% |
* |
1.84% |
|
2.93% |
|
1.14% |
|
1.29% |
|
2.22% |
|
0.81% |
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Age of firm |
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Less than 5 years |
2.84% |
|
3.62% |
|
7.45% |
|
5.70% |
|
4.64% |
|
5.35% |
* |
3.47% |
|
2.88% |
|
5-9 years |
1.28% |
|
3.59% |
|
3.32% |
|
5.13% |
|
4.11% |
|
4.98% |
|
2.68% |
|
2.59% |
|
10-19 years |
0.93% |
|
3.36% |
|
2.41% |
|
4.33% |
|
3.24% |
|
1.77% |
|
1.89% |
|
1.97% |
|
20 or more years |
0.70% |
|
1.78% |
|
2.20% |
|
1.08% |
|
0.79% |
|
1.08% |
|
0.85% |
|
0.79% |
|
Unknown |
1.40% |
|
2.52% |
* |
8.48% |
* |
4.59% |
|
3.90% |
|
1.50% |
|
4.93% |
|
1.41% |
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Multi/single status |
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2 or more locations |
0.53% |
|
9.38% |
* |
4.58% |
|
2.09% |
|
1.39% |
|
0.72% |
|
2.15% |
|
0.56% |
|
1 location only |
0.85% |
|
1.27% |
|
1.20% |
|
1.18% |
|
2.10% |
|
2.54% |
|
0.67% |
|
1.73% |
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Percent full-time employees |
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Less than 25% |
5.05% |
|
5.24% |
* |
6.17% |
|
5.02% |
|
8.14% |
|
4.24% |
|
4.59% |
|
5.44% |
|
25-49 % |
3.54% |
|
5.13% |
|
5.86% |
* |
6.77% |
|
4.60% |
|
4.67% |
* |
4.60% |
|
3.52% |
|
50-74 % |
1.20% |
|
2.69% |
|
4.28% |
|
8.58% |
* |
3.25% |
|
2.01% |
|
2.78% |
|
1.04% |
|
75% or more |
0.44% |
|
1.46% |
|
1.42% |
|
0.92% |
|
1.15% |
|
0.80% |
|
0.65% |
|
0.65% |
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Union presence |
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No union employees |
0.46% |
|
1.27% |
|
1.34% |
|
1.01% |
|
0.74% |
|
0.72% |
|
0.72% |
|
0.48% |
|
Has union employees |
1.70% |
|
2.78% |
* |
5.05% |
* |
2.40% |
|
3.53% |
|
1.97% |
|
2.16% |
|
1.70% |
|
Unknown |
1.72% |
|
9.70% |
* |
9.19% |
* |
9.34% |
|
6.58% |
* |
1.88% |
|
9.64% |
* |
1.72% |
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Percent low wage employees |
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50% or more low wage |
1.15% |
|
3.58% |
|
2.42% |
|
4.75% |
|
1.98% |
|
1.90% |
|
2.01% |
|
1.34% |
|
Less than 50% low wage |
0.55% |
|
1.75% |
|
1.47% |
|
1.08% |
|
1.16% |
|
0.72% |
|
0.67% |
|
0.71% |
|
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component. |
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Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix. |
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* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision. |
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. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell. |
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** 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. |