Table I.C.2.a(2011) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2011
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 1,109    1,107    1,048    1,073    1,022    1,191    1,070    1,123   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 613 * --    --    --    --    --    945 * 528 *
Mining and manufacturing 1,199    1,080    1,496    1,164    1,109    1,230    1,293    1,156   
Construction 1,077    1,060    1,038    1,192    1,377    402 * 951    1,254   
Utilities and transp. 1,001    409 * 548 * 1,428 * 1,323    961    900 * 1,032   
Wholesale trade 1,012    1,270    1,219    922    1,080    877    1,049    985   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1,212    1,468    701    946    1,021    1,342    957    1,268   
Retail trade 1,192    798    1,089    1,364    1,205    1,250    1,039    1,268   
Professional services 1,020    1,057    1,033    822    1,004    1,078    1,000    1,025   
Other services 1,228    1,354    959    1,227    891    1,580    1,196    1,242   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 1,151    1,146    1,029    1,158    1,135    1,197    1,084    1,185   
For profit, unincorporated 1,146    1,118    1,051    938    977    1,392    1,052    1,190   
Nonprofit 976    532 * 1,198    761    862    1,103    973    977   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1,073    962    1,063    1,201    1,097    1,151    995    1,191   
5-9 years 1,207    1,453    1,114    1,181    1,182    774 * 1,249    1,152   
10-19 years 1,016    1,138    1,076    1,047    828    952    1,108    922   
20 or more years 1,121    982    1,008    1,046    1,035    1,205    1,004    1,145   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,139    432 * 1,183    927    1,006    1,199    987    1,144   
1 location only 1,073    1,111    1,042    1,103    1,040    997    1,076    1,070   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,492    490 * 1,582    2,713    1,375    1,227    1,607    1,430   
25-49 % 1,013    696    695    1,078    1,058    1,139    824    1,107   
50-74 % 1,212    888    1,359    1,144    1,202    1,316    1,141    1,241   
75% or more 1,094    1,187    1,015    1,039    976    1,180    1,063    1,105   
Union presence
No union employees 1,111    1,097    1,039    1,104    989    1,278    1,070    1,133   
Has union employees 989    761 * 1,626    689    1,164    977    1,085    984   
Unknown 1,303    1,838 * 884 * 507 * 1,659    1,298    1,026 * 1,319   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 1,171    1,152    1,455    1,266    1,068    1,149    1,330    1,118   
Less than 50% low wage 1,097    1,099    987    1,037    1,008    1,197    1,026    1,124   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.a(2011) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2011
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 35.45    142.22    62.02    62.04    70.14    47.12    59.54    42.55   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 207.88 * --    --    --    --    --    283.93 * 241.56 *
Mining and manufacturing 77.83    185.31    290.66    165.10    110.19    107.53    158.75    89.04   
Construction 81.66    210.84    180.70    180.24    234.99    165.04 * 99.32    173.26   
Utilities and transp. 94.34    634.86 * 296.54 * 454.78 * 283.51    85.78    331.11 * 92.23   
Wholesale trade 62.88    374.91    182.20    197.91    222.97    103.91    173.06    96.94   
Fin. svs. and real estate 69.66    380.81    146.10    253.44    123.00    66.66    220.48    61.99   
Retail trade 70.63    176.23    219.23    200.17    145.01    36.37    134.83    59.63   
Professional services 55.64    275.29    118.28    137.00    87.95    67.54    104.61    68.53   
Other services 63.65    164.53    208.62    152.83    136.89    99.71    116.90    91.92   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 32.66    127.69    59.20    65.43    75.84    35.83    61.76    40.48   
For profit, unincorporated 91.04    266.15    180.11    163.29    160.58    152.44    83.52    130.49   
Nonprofit 62.66    185.32 * 321.99    124.58    95.98    89.50    145.13    65.31   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 95.32    273.78    166.86    292.23    228.35    268.95    114.67    193.47   
5-9 years 155.57    386.98    200.39    212.84    133.29    243.83 * 297.23    187.41   
10-19 years 84.43    298.18    128.40    139.09    124.14    131.85    129.61    93.53   
20 or more years 38.55    206.57    126.76    84.83    64.90    49.02    82.18    46.57   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 40.21    205.25 * 242.41    95.94    59.21    48.30    172.75    41.51   
1 location only 50.31    142.59    66.95    72.14    101.98    165.38    62.25    65.15   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 138.22    181.48 * 426.40    453.29    224.06    145.21    383.78    126.70   
25-49 % 62.87    177.87    161.36    154.81    191.83    99.75    116.86    87.12   
50-74 % 77.86    177.73    267.53    149.36    117.15    132.82    98.90    85.75   
75% or more 41.94    163.72    85.76    66.42    86.18    46.34    85.08    44.47   
Union presence
No union employees 36.35    131.07    66.44    66.42    71.73    40.95    58.13    47.44   
Has union employees 63.83    334.62 * 464.47    136.72    174.90    86.54    252.04    65.25   
Unknown 72.50    665.17 * 390.00 * 159.92 * 206.13    65.88    418.82 * 72.59   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 79.66    292.15    288.56    98.52    141.26    76.27    140.38    73.95   
Less than 50% low wage 36.63    140.46    86.68    68.17    82.71    45.13    71.32    45.07   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.