Table I.C.2(2010) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance 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 1,021    857    889    1,009    1,081    1,044    907    1,053   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 1,164    --    --    --    --    --    617    1,547   
Mining and manufacturing 985    1,075    1,043    947    1,214    881    1,038    974   
Construction 1,030    1,041    807    1,034    1,366    877    950    1,130   
Utilities and transp. 994    852    600 * 1,157    1,065    989    815    1,014   
Wholesale trade 977    680    858    1,069    997    1,002    814    1,037   
Fin. svs. and real estate 977    625    584    883    994    1,045    649    1,030   
Retail trade 1,177    1,043    1,229    1,452    1,225    1,104    1,225    1,165   
Professional services 966    687    886    844    1,056    1,011    804    1,008   
Other services 1,115    1,093    893    1,051    954    1,260    989    1,156   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 1,053    891    913    1,085    1,155    1,056    950    1,083   
For profit, unincorporated 1,031    794    925    937    1,268    1,040    860    1,104   
Nonprofit 884    696    554    720    818    996    650    913   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 984    684    918    836    1,596    1,178    796    1,226   
5-9 years 1,018    960    1,000    957    1,027    1,258    960    1,090   
10-19 years 997    860    971    995    1,097    998    949    1,029   
20 or more years 1,027    859    829    1,033    1,067    1,043    894    1,051   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,058    624    904    1,031    1,105    1,050    926    1,062   
1 location only 955    860    888    1,003    1,046    898    905    1,017   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,107    758    872    1,409    1,132    1,100    1,024    1,131   
25-49 % 1,183    952    1,000    1,160    1,061    1,302    1,094    1,207   
50-74 % 972    977    924    1,013    1,108    936    1,002    966   
75% or more 1,021    835    881    994    1,078    1,056    885    1,061   
Union presence
No union employees 1,016    840    912    1,026    1,060    1,057    909    1,059   
Has union employees 905    1,087    469 * 795    1,124    883    835    909   
Unknown 1,185    1,275    564    854 * 1,502    1,180    933    1,193   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 1,132    956    1,038    1,173    1,065    1,176    1,050    1,148   
Less than 50% low wage 997    841    866    974    1,085    1,013    883    1,030   

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.

* 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.C.2(2010) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance 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 13.81    54.65    39.43    29.02    39.19    19.89    29.33    18.58   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 252.98    --    --    --    --    --    114.42    321.87   
Mining and manufacturing 48.16    189.15    88.56    37.18    166.55    32.06    32.49    56.49   
Construction 116.61    190.79    102.61    101.60    227.23    100.33    108.08    143.65   
Utilities and transp. 64.23    210.68    216.61 * 192.32    164.98    79.76    128.09    67.66   
Wholesale trade 45.24    102.88    94.54    125.84    106.89    60.14    77.14    49.94   
Fin. svs. and real estate 28.99    82.90    84.84    140.06    58.14    52.76    58.97    34.37   
Retail trade 29.72    154.78    66.89    99.78    90.46    33.90    78.25    28.31   
Professional services 19.92    31.57    88.00    48.35    51.09    44.00    29.79    32.82   
Other services 32.52    101.33    69.72    86.42    32.29    51.34    53.11    38.07   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 13.94    66.33    37.12    23.88    60.80    15.79    33.87    18.79   
For profit, unincorporated 35.86    84.86    86.26    70.14    80.78    59.70    52.86    38.72   
Nonprofit 32.26    173.19    79.02    60.55    23.84    64.05    65.36    41.40   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 68.36    115.09    130.78    125.14    247.71    112.38    87.80    159.88   
5-9 years 27.55    79.51    87.75    71.33    108.26    139.77    37.52    58.77   
10-19 years 33.05    103.67    77.61    78.84    66.22    60.97    42.09    42.13   
20 or more years 15.00    102.05    35.29    40.87    47.45    21.25    46.91    19.83   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 20.66    151.97    64.70    74.93    56.36    19.72    40.27    21.12   
1 location only 19.33    55.66    41.29    42.33    36.64    113.53    31.49    35.64   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 81.12    174.55    213.43    112.39    147.29    57.26    131.15    79.60   
25-49 % 48.63    185.42    99.24    143.21    103.00    48.22    110.10    47.23   
50-74 % 23.58    132.33    106.56    77.35    50.79    27.64    81.28    30.95   
75% or more 16.10    55.81    47.55    28.78    45.74    23.13    33.83    20.32   
Union presence
No union employees 12.78    57.21    36.84    30.25    31.02    27.48    30.61    17.76   
Has union employees 39.05    274.79    142.60 * 109.96    184.00    32.20    101.58    43.09   
Unknown 41.68    244.86    129.22    272.77 * 312.48    48.32    114.46    40.67   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 21.64    84.10    59.05    68.48    28.09    40.81    46.38    27.49   
Less than 50% low wage 15.92    57.22    43.42    27.05    48.56    24.62    29.81    21.48   

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.

* 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.