Table I.A.2.d(2014) Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer two or more health insurance plans by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2014
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 45.9%    17.0%    27.1%    40.5%    56.7%    82.1%    21.9%    71.0%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 24.0%    19.7% * 21.9% * --    61.4%    67.1%    19.7%    49.7%   
Mining and manufacturing 37.1%    18.1%    25.2%    39.2%    49.5%    72.9%    23.0%    57.8%   
Construction 24.1%    13.6%    25.6%    41.8%    52.5%    75.2%    19.1%    54.1%   
Utilities and transp. 48.3%    15.0% * 18.6% * 25.3%    58.2%    85.8%    18.5%    72.3%   
Wholesale trade 38.6%    17.8%    22.6%    38.2%    52.5%    78.7%    21.9%    62.0%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 54.0%    16.5%    31.8%    45.0%    67.2%    76.6%    22.6%    71.9%   
Retail trade 61.5%    17.2%    19.8%    34.7%    53.7%    85.7%    18.7%    78.3%   
Professional services 41.8%    16.9%    31.9%    51.5%    57.9%    84.0%    23.7%    70.2%   
Other services 44.7%    18.4%    26.6%    32.8%    51.1%    82.6%    22.2%    69.2%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 48.2%    16.6%    25.1%    40.3%    55.5%    84.1%    21.1%    73.9%   
For profit, unincorporated 36.5%    15.0%    35.6%    40.9%    63.2%    66.1%    21.8%    61.6%   
Nonprofit 43.1%    24.3%    28.5%    41.4%    56.1%    80.2%    27.8%    59.5%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 28.9%    20.5%    39.1%    43.7%    68.3%    88.4%    25.1%    57.7%   
5-9 years 26.7%    17.0%    28.7%    39.0%    60.3%    79.9%    21.6%    55.9%   
10-19 years 30.3%    16.1%    31.1%    43.2%    56.3%    67.8%    22.6%    56.5%   
20 or more years 54.5%    16.2%    22.7%    39.5%    56.1%    82.6%    20.7%    73.1%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 69.6%    17.7% * 21.0%    43.2%    57.1%    82.1%    30.4%    73.2%   
1 location only 23.4%    17.0%    28.0%    38.6%    53.9%    63.0%    21.2%    48.3%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 43.7%    10.8% * 26.3%    27.1%    41.5%    74.2%    16.5%    61.6%   
25-49 % 48.9%    18.0%    15.8%    28.8%    52.2%    84.1%    18.7%    71.9%   
50-74 % 50.8%    18.2%    24.1%    39.7%    57.3%    86.0%    20.7%    77.3%   
75% or more 44.5%    17.0%    28.9%    43.4%    58.9%    81.4%    22.8%    70.3%   
Union presence
No union employees 39.5%    16.8%    26.4%    40.2%    56.9%    79.2%    21.4%    66.0%   
Has union employees 71.7%    28.0%    39.2%    44.2%    60.5%    85.6%    35.4%    80.7%   
Unknown 81.1%    --    --    --    46.0%    85.8%    13.1% * 83.2%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 54.4%    14.6%    26.0%    31.3%    47.0%    82.2%    19.2%    71.1%   
Less than 50% low-wage 42.8%    17.4%    27.2%    43.0%    61.0%    82.0%    22.4%    70.9%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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 few 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.d(2014) Standard error for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance that offer two or more health insurance plans by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2014
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 0.56%    0.93%    1.39%    1.23%    1.23%    0.91%    0.71%    0.71%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 5.23%    6.01% * 17.22% * --    16.06%    14.21%    5.66%    10.51%   
Mining and manufacturing 1.97%    3.81%    4.73%    3.72%    3.80%    4.00%    2.63%    2.42%   
Construction 2.00%    2.63%    3.91%    4.69%    6.91%    8.11%    2.10%    4.58%   
Utilities and transp. 3.13%    5.27% * 6.61% * 5.04%    6.57%    3.31%    3.68%    3.26%   
Wholesale trade 2.13%    3.74%    4.64%    3.97%    4.45%    3.46%    2.63%    2.76%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1.77%    2.88%    5.24%    4.12%    2.87%    2.67%    2.39%    2.00%   
Retail trade 1.50%    3.33%    3.83%    3.72%    3.60%    1.63%    2.32%    1.49%   
Professional services 1.10%    1.58%    2.61%    2.37%    2.29%    1.71%    1.29%    1.36%   
Other services 1.38%    2.20%    3.06%    2.50%    2.82%    1.73%    1.61%    1.59%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.66%    1.11%    1.57%    1.49%    1.56%    0.91%    0.84%    0.77%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.56%    1.98%    4.09%    3.21%    3.07%    4.16%    1.71%    2.55%   
Nonprofit 1.58%    3.30%    4.04%    2.96%    2.64%    3.30%    2.27%    1.94%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 2.26%    2.78%    6.02%    5.04%    6.47%    6.48%    2.44%    4.77%   
5-9 years 1.69%    2.22%    3.99%    3.50%    4.72%    8.50%    1.81%    3.52%   
10-19 years 1.25%    1.74%    2.77%    2.60%    3.26%    4.90%    1.39%    2.26%   
20 or more years 0.70%    1.41%    1.78%    1.61%    1.41%    0.93%    1.00%    0.76%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.73%    6.69% * 3.23%    2.09%    1.36%    0.91%    2.22%    0.75%   
1 location only 0.71%    0.94%    1.53%    1.47%    2.26%    5.10%    0.75%    1.66%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 2.42%    3.35% * 6.86%    4.71%    4.57%    3.82%    2.74%    2.94%   
25-49 % 1.97%    3.87%    4.04%    3.72%    4.40%    2.17%    2.55%    2.06%   
50-74 % 1.56%    2.36%    4.03%    3.37%    3.42%    1.86%    1.88%    1.64%   
75% or more 0.70%    1.10%    1.62%    1.47%    1.44%    1.20%    0.85%    0.89%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.62%    0.94%    1.42%    1.26%    1.30%    1.34%    0.72%    0.88%   
Has union employees 1.90%    7.11%    7.04%    5.50%    4.29%    1.96%    4.42%    1.83%   
Unknown 1.52%    --    --    --    7.00%    1.41%    6.28% * 1.44%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1.20%    2.19%    3.92%    2.60%    2.34%    1.42%    1.72%    1.25%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.66%    1.03%    1.49%    1.39%    1.43%    1.19%    0.79%    0.87%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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 few 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.