Table I.D.2.a(2010) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee for family 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 3,812    2,960    4,366    4,794    4,037    3,471    4,116    3,727   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 4,048    --    --    --    --    --    4,148    3,722   
Mining and manufacturing 3,370    3,232 * 5,302    3,674    3,168    3,016    4,465    3,052   
Construction 3,922    2,284 * 4,598    3,816    5,354    7,313    3,611    4,350   
Utilities and transp. 3,310    1,558 * 1,262 * 5,658    3,058    3,377    1,911 * 3,498   
Wholesale trade 3,631    1,795 * 4,168    4,922    3,692    3,099    3,921    3,464   
Fin. svs. and real estate 3,637    4,607    4,331    4,146    3,549    3,521    4,528    3,542   
Retail trade 4,785    1,187 * 4,381    6,956    6,092    3,550    4,175    5,090   
Professional services 3,780    3,272    4,606    5,716    4,493    3,200    4,364    3,685   
Other services 4,289    3,572    3,896    4,413    3,722    4,763    4,135    4,358   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 3,941    3,064    4,528    4,965    3,964    3,644    4,255    3,835   
For profit, unincorporated 3,720    2,509    3,875    4,492    4,608    3,305    3,508    3,812   
Nonprofit 3,458    2,908 * 3,389    4,245    4,003    3,109    3,903    3,427   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 4,458    4,787 * 6,172    4,002    5,656    3,096    5,248    3,865   
5-9 years 3,378    2,004    4,050    4,104    3,305    4,322    3,499    3,168   
10-19 years 4,309    3,279    4,402    5,065    4,748    3,989    4,429    4,213   
20 or more years 3,743    2,763    4,225    4,850    3,962    3,436    4,015    3,694   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 3,719    2,143 * 3,987    5,586    4,218    3,487    4,902    3,691   
1 location only 3,949    2,981    4,381    4,621    3,812    3,307    4,062    3,834   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 4,177    2,494 * 3,684 * 4,433 * 3,606 * 5,615    3,492    4,959   
25-49 % 5,377    4,794    2,758 * 4,027    4,366    6,652    3,920    5,858   
50-74 % 3,693    1,700 * 3,278    5,370    4,402    3,729    2,759    4,018   
75% or more 3,762    3,154    4,589    4,809    4,001    3,312    4,339    3,611   
Union presence
No union employees 4,148    3,014    4,451    5,198    4,117    3,871    4,238    4,112   
Has union employees 2,510    649 * 1,618 * 1,725 * 2,976    2,575    1,132 * 2,600   
Unknown 3,969    8,013 * 8,019    2,702 * 6,481    3,736    6,708    3,855   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 4,223    1,666    3,842    5,746    3,603    4,761    3,196    4,555   
Less than 50% low wage 3,765    3,185    4,425    4,693    4,094    3,342    4,235    3,636   

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.D.2.a(2010) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee for family 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 69.41    259.80    284.58    270.80    149.07    138.32    170.10    58.45   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 919.58    --    --    --    --    --    972.99    898.33   
Mining and manufacturing 139.00    1,121.74 * 878.96    317.35    428.68    254.91    596.07    168.61   
Construction 373.14    963.44 * 706.25    930.79    883.54    1,843.93    449.17    663.13   
Utilities and transp. 295.34    1,555.34 * 1,469.20 * 1,329.62    500.33    335.56    1,074.83 * 294.77   
Wholesale trade 441.99    577.25 * 985.36    741.75    698.68    498.66    677.53    321.32   
Fin. svs. and real estate 228.43    982.35    871.60    996.76    452.20    182.72    617.81    174.30   
Retail trade 193.60    2,546.14 * 504.63    1,135.51    450.24    205.84    542.06    338.87   
Professional services 123.72    562.71    518.79    309.24    329.76    249.65    312.25    125.80   
Other services 118.78    557.99    639.81    527.23    368.55    382.70    371.15    253.55   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 120.10    304.07    295.49    307.31    195.23    232.74    175.43    129.30   
For profit, unincorporated 236.83    456.30    449.85    748.35    636.94    291.69    345.05    279.46   
Nonprofit 155.12    1,752.65 * 883.07    344.47    268.28    257.93    508.45    147.94   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1,153.21    1,533.01 * 1,252.55    843.42    892.95    871.05    1,277.65    884.74   
5-9 years 267.75    447.80    865.80    776.78    594.28    452.48    355.62    456.61   
10-19 years 270.07    669.23    326.62    389.36    422.23    485.92    283.70    443.36   
20 or more years 89.33    357.87    394.44    312.85    207.83    164.64    202.08    82.26   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 122.77    942.72 * 831.28    285.79    210.61    171.72    620.14    114.73   
1 location only 113.99    265.94    300.79    278.04    274.01    899.74    143.31    211.93   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 900.85    1,089.99 * 1,337.52 * 1,405.25 * 1,291.52 * 1,178.07    946.60    1,170.72   
25-49 % 751.44    1,257.16    923.39 * 943.54    620.75    1,105.22    640.13    842.34   
50-74 % 260.49    550.44 * 684.72    553.61    471.95    280.04    559.00    278.89   
75% or more 64.95    292.30    309.28    330.48    210.09    151.83    161.31    72.83   
Union presence
No union employees 58.56    264.60    240.81    241.42    130.02    146.40    193.09    71.20   
Has union employees 189.25    547.91 * 910.24 * 524.12 * 649.42    259.15    417.02 * 211.94   
Unknown 354.05    2,635.47 * 1,541.56    1,137.40 * 1,285.70    334.18    873.92    378.68   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 331.19    410.76    785.27    377.65    453.04    702.84    393.66    331.14   
Less than 50% low wage 70.74    319.02    323.92    299.57    147.53    133.92    187.43    68.78   

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.