Table I.A.2.b(2010) 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 single coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2010
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 35.9%    63.1%    45.6%    30.6%    16.7%    8.8%    55.1%    13.1%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 64.9%    75.9%    59.3%    43.5%    --    --    71.2%    19.7%   
Mining and manufacturing 30.8%    49.9%    36.7%    23.7%    --    --    41.2%    12.4%   
Construction 52.6%    60.9%    46.6%    38.4%    --    --    55.7%    28.8%   
Utilities and transp. 35.9%    54.4%    64.1%    29.7%    --    --    52.8%    24.6%   
Wholesale trade 38.3%    71.7%    48.1%    24.4%    --    --    58.6%    10.4%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 28.1%    64.3%    56.0%    32.4%    --    --    59.1%    10.4%   
Retail trade 20.2%    59.6%    33.0%    20.4%    --    --    46.6%    5.4%   
Professional services 47.3%    67.9%    49.3%    34.1%    --    --    60.4%    23.7%   
Other services 32.5%    57.2%    42.9%    33.7%    --    --    51.0%    11.2%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 33.7%    62.6%    44.6%    29.1%    --    --    54.0%    11.8%   
For profit, unincorporated 41.9%    61.8%    46.0%    30.8%    --    --    56.4%    13.0%   
Nonprofit 43.2%    71.7%    53.0%    37.5%    --    --    61.1%    23.6%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 51.1%    60.6%    50.6%    43.2%    --    --    57.6%    14.3%   
5-9 years 48.0%    59.9%    43.2%    31.5%    --    --    54.4%    13.3%   
10-19 years 45.1%    62.7%    44.3%    30.6%    --    --    55.2%    16.1%   
20 or more years 30.3%    65.1%    46.0%    29.5%    --    --    54.8%    12.7%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 13.8%    53.1%    37.7%    27.7%    --    --    36.5%    11.6%   
1 location only 54.6%    63.2%    46.4%    32.7%    --    --    56.6%    29.0%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 33.7%    67.0%    46.6%    35.2%    --    --    58.7%    11.3%   
25-49 % 25.3%    58.9%    44.7%    29.6%    --    --    50.7%    6.5%   
50-74 % 35.0%    63.9%    48.3%    30.8%    --    --    57.5%    11.7%   
75% or more 37.2%    62.9%    45.1%    30.3%    --    --    54.7%    14.4%   
Union presence
No union employees 38.4%    63.6%    44.7%    29.7%    --    --    55.2%    11.8%   
Has union employees 29.3%    54.8%    61.2%    43.0%    --    --    56.0%    22.4%   
Unknown 15.0%    51.2%    54.8%    37.4%    --    --    50.0%    9.1%   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 25.5%    61.6%    37.4%    28.6%    --    --    51.6%    9.1%   
Less than 50% low wage 39.7%    63.4%    47.5%    31.2%    --    --    55.9%    15.3%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

-- 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(2010) 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 single coverage by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2010
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%    0.94%    1.29%    1.16%    0.70%    0.53%    0.98%    0.52%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 5.38%    5.33%    12.63%    12.18%    --    --    5.67%    5.73%   
Mining and manufacturing 1.36%    5.42%    4.11%    1.67%    --    --    1.70%    1.41%   
Construction 2.36%    3.58%    4.46%    4.71%    --    --    2.36%    5.28%   
Utilities and transp. 3.09%    7.95%    4.60%    8.63%    --    --    6.07%    3.02%   
Wholesale trade 2.12%    3.26%    5.81%    3.34%    --    --    2.66%    1.23%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 0.85%    3.20%    5.46%    3.28%    --    --    2.75%    1.10%   
Retail trade 1.16%    3.27%    2.30%    2.21%    --    --    2.03%    0.56%   
Professional services 0.98%    1.59%    2.18%    2.50%    --    --    1.50%    1.66%   
Other services 0.86%    2.41%    2.16%    2.14%    --    --    1.57%    1.17%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.62%    0.87%    1.47%    1.62%    --    --    1.04%    0.58%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.62%    2.48%    2.01%    2.19%    --    --    1.93%    1.79%   
Nonprofit 1.70%    3.06%    3.83%    2.83%    --    --    2.27%    1.74%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 2.61%    3.31%    7.05%    7.15%    --    --    3.31%    2.55%   
5-9 years 1.64%    2.84%    2.52%    2.02%    --    --    1.85%    1.74%   
10-19 years 1.52%    2.38%    2.67%    2.52%    --    --    1.77%    1.35%   
20 or more years 0.72%    1.39%    1.43%    0.98%    --    --    1.23%    0.55%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.50%    8.54%    4.35%    1.33%    --    --    1.96%    0.56%   
1 location only 0.95%    1.02%    1.56%    1.69%    --    --    1.02%    1.52%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1.69%    4.49%    9.18%    5.63%    --    --    3.20%    0.78%   
25-49 % 2.37%    7.23%    3.74%    4.16%    --    --    4.29%    1.08%   
50-74 % 1.33%    2.13%    2.17%    2.81%    --    --    1.70%    1.18%   
75% or more 0.63%    1.12%    1.92%    1.49%    --    --    1.07%    0.59%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.57%    0.96%    1.22%    1.12%    --    --    0.94%    0.24%   
Has union employees 2.16%    5.75%    5.94%    6.05%    --    --    2.48%    2.40%   
Unknown 1.10%    9.37%    10.68%    7.55%    --    --    7.81%    0.68%   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 1.13%    3.76%    2.99%    1.97%    --    --    2.45%    0.38%   
Less than 50% low wage 0.71%    1.21%    1.68%    1.41%    --    --    1.11%    0.70%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

-- 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.