Table I.D.2.b(2012) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2012
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 4,143    3,286    4,386    4,842    4,498    3,985    4,234    4,132   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 2,862    --    --    --    --    --    1,604 * 3,440   
Mining and manufacturing 3,090    4,586    3,103    3,864    3,200    2,949    3,710    3,047   
Construction 3,925    3,303    4,776    4,154    3,282    4,157    3,954    3,905   
Utilities and transp. 3,668    1,989 * 4,821    3,881    4,195    3,577    3,338    3,682   
Wholesale trade 4,239    2,242 * 4,227    5,731    4,887    3,831    4,518    4,196   
Fin. svs. and real estate 4,322    2,491    4,812    4,476    4,760    4,267    3,974    4,351   
Retail trade 4,662    3,869    5,208    6,672    5,910    4,337    5,317    4,588   
Professional services 4,576    4,467    4,741    5,299    5,306    4,285    4,873    4,539   
Other services 4,562    1,870    3,765    4,844    4,770    4,698    3,613    4,719   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 4,129    3,417    4,476    4,856    4,509    3,963    4,323    4,105   
For profit, unincorporated 4,515    3,203    4,324    5,374    4,783    4,379    4,221    4,569   
Nonprofit 3,902    2,183    3,747    4,022    4,225    3,824    3,539    3,931   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 4,645    3,469    4,301    5,644    4,928    3,971    4,393    4,832   
5-9 years 4,614    3,268    4,291    5,254    4,885    4,449    4,286    4,844   
10-19 years 4,859    3,504    4,660    5,158    5,720    4,229    4,370    5,143   
20 or more years 4,030    2,998    4,274    4,468    4,196    3,975    4,086    4,027   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 4,068    1,773 * 5,162    4,975    4,369    3,988    4,408    4,063   
1 location only 4,410    3,307    4,322    4,804    4,700    3,869    4,216    4,569   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 4,181    2,842 * 3,627 * 3,154    3,017 * 4,821    3,484 * 4,262   
25-49 % 4,676    3,228    2,556 * 3,752    4,906    4,877    3,201    4,830   
50-74 % 4,632    4,824    3,653    5,428    6,094    4,402    4,720    4,623   
75% or more 4,060    3,033    4,510    4,858    4,401    3,871    4,229    4,039   
Union presence
No union employees 4,314    3,514    4,523    4,970    4,693    3,981    4,448    4,286   
Has union employees 3,485    1,287 * 3,067    2,863    3,423    3,554    1,989    3,551   
Unknown 4,392    2,130 * 3,437 * 6,485    3,730    4,401    4,374    4,392   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 4,713    2,969    4,482    6,050    5,326    4,536    4,689    4,715   
Less than 50% low wage 4,064    3,318    4,378    4,731    4,396    3,900    4,191    4,048   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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.b(2012) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans per enrolled employee for family coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2012
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 79.69    324.08    269.65    102.46    107.87    87.88    131.21    82.69   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 496.82    --    --    --    --    --    724.05 * 476.29   
Mining and manufacturing 104.69    864.08    573.63    267.00    170.05    131.44    305.55    108.61   
Construction 194.25    715.98    493.16    364.00    528.22    384.54    217.58    231.72   
Utilities and transp. 199.72    847.25 * 897.53    634.37    1,136.95    118.00    561.99    192.34   
Wholesale trade 149.54    709.11 * 845.35    567.87    442.28    205.43    456.27    180.76   
Fin. svs. and real estate 174.89    560.75    1,016.14    473.60    119.96    243.59    566.06    209.08   
Retail trade 112.33    991.62    892.98    257.43    540.06    141.56    626.63    127.65   
Professional services 170.55    394.08    519.74    275.89    264.15    171.58    362.76    173.48   
Other services 114.54    342.61    583.57    259.02    417.10    187.33    235.34    163.42   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 97.59    357.21    320.47    96.45    154.97    110.00    124.95    102.98   
For profit, unincorporated 203.70    794.06    1,065.94    331.01    390.90    168.50    606.67    176.32   
Nonprofit 89.86    638.79    928.22    431.05    266.54    102.43    250.73    89.51   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 203.40    508.40    450.12    756.13    987.12    588.88    326.11    393.02   
5-9 years 341.24    498.00    960.42    434.52    435.48    658.48    487.21    426.39   
10-19 years 192.42    508.64    468.80    296.40    448.16    181.34    282.96    183.56   
20 or more years 81.79    525.94    359.83    138.88    147.94    93.93    128.05    87.32   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 79.01    626.67 * 707.51    246.96    154.24    88.06    369.51    81.06   
1 location only 120.05    325.73    258.28    150.98    218.77    182.00    169.50    141.52   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 416.60    1,972.70 * 1,346.33 * 643.75    1,399.96 * 417.90    1,504.03 * 380.46   
25-49 % 208.69    752.51    830.56 * 669.47    379.86    207.01    466.71    190.66   
50-74 % 195.10    981.87    701.30    546.40    704.89    204.72    484.63    206.03   
75% or more 89.21    326.33    284.61    116.10    141.70    96.03    142.76    94.04   
Union presence
No union employees 70.23    329.66    297.75    119.40    117.89    89.86    157.49    75.22   
Has union employees 160.85    505.89 * 801.71    615.97    679.69    135.51    354.21    156.92   
Unknown 132.51    1,234.18 * 1,077.63 * 1,074.39    555.31    126.50    870.13    129.70   
Percent low wage employees
50% or more low wage 127.91    673.75    830.48    584.43    356.30    144.01    703.86    119.77   
Less than 50% low wage 101.28    352.43    257.69    92.54    153.68    103.00    106.89    105.87   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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.