Table I.C.1(2014) Average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance 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 5,832    6,171    5,911    5,563    5,882    5,838    5,886    5,819   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 5,640    --    --    --    --    --    6,010    5,453   
Mining and manufacturing 5,558    6,482    5,793    5,117    5,592    5,603    5,667    5,542   
Construction 5,518    6,129    5,330    5,383    5,673    5,216    5,585    5,462   
Utilities and transp. 5,606    5,622    7,191    5,345    5,773    5,503    6,071    5,531   
Wholesale trade 5,927    6,405    5,808    5,568    6,066    6,028    5,702    6,014   
Fin. svs. and real estate 5,904    6,667    6,497    5,671    6,336    5,723    6,420    5,828   
Retail trade 5,461    5,997    6,076    5,313    5,434    5,390    5,745    5,405   
Professional services 6,224    6,200    5,714    5,976    6,101    6,401    5,991    6,273   
Other services 5,594    5,994    6,085    5,415    5,661    5,485    5,899    5,508   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 5,661    6,186    5,747    5,414    5,675    5,652    5,805    5,626   
For profit, unincorporated 5,742    6,011    6,123    5,434    5,619    5,823    5,835    5,705   
Nonprofit 6,552    6,454    6,701    6,298    6,519    6,630    6,481    6,561   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 5,384    5,633    5,609    5,152    5,366    5,269    5,506    5,280   
5-9 years 5,432    5,592    5,558    4,837    5,553    6,562    5,322    5,539   
10-19 years 5,681    6,022    5,856    5,496    5,595    5,736    5,734    5,646   
20 or more years 5,904    6,631    6,064    5,781    6,020    5,839    6,186    5,865   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 5,865    6,225    5,918    5,532    6,077    5,837    5,680    5,870   
1 location only 5,768    6,171    5,911    5,573    5,635    5,866    5,906    5,629   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 5,516    6,380    6,436    5,794    5,558    5,147    6,265    5,296   
25-49 % 5,765    6,569    6,137    5,840    6,121    5,473    6,217    5,668   
50-74 % 5,980    6,112    6,491    5,604    6,252    5,915    6,090    5,960   
75% or more 5,818    6,149    5,824    5,539    5,832    5,859    5,832    5,815   
Union presence
No union employees 5,709    6,085    5,851    5,460    5,756    5,688    5,803    5,676   
Has union employees 6,360    9,419    7,341    7,066    6,733    6,181    7,793    6,294   
Unknown 5,789    --    --    --    5,831    5,782    6,655    5,785   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 5,606    5,854    6,225    5,386    5,754    5,537    5,877    5,564   
Less than 50% low-wage 5,875    6,220    5,880    5,587    5,906    5,906    5,887    5,872   

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.

-- 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.C.1(2014) Standard error for average total single premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance 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 25.41    91.19    101.81    60.08    60.16    35.15    54.99    28.60   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 401.15    --    --    --    --    --    773.91    438.30   
Mining and manufacturing 72.79    405.09    266.71    135.84    160.00    100.86    161.51    80.06   
Construction 151.56    355.80    260.44    266.14    424.72    200.16    203.89    221.18   
Utilities and transp. 84.03    317.07    824.71    268.96    204.58    88.59    336.71    80.37   
Wholesale trade 100.20    302.41    374.10    156.85    241.41    174.81    164.30    123.17   
Fin. svs. and real estate 81.49    257.84    331.24    245.78    138.16    104.46    169.63    88.16   
Retail trade 53.39    285.37    360.09    136.89    161.37    58.17    174.58    53.49   
Professional services 43.09    150.38    154.14    104.94    100.45    59.34    91.82    48.44   
Other services 65.50    215.31    262.54    157.31    132.63    95.56    133.20    74.85   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 29.25    112.04    114.66    71.46    72.74    39.49    64.90    32.69   
For profit, unincorporated 77.67    197.86    297.14    158.71    183.07    115.63    140.90    93.27   
Nonprofit 61.23    210.20    315.44    160.17    122.78    82.78    150.95    66.35   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 113.01    258.89    403.26    186.30    204.37    289.57    191.55    130.37   
5-9 years 126.97    233.50    247.94    151.42    241.77    740.03    137.41    211.06   
10-19 years 72.40    162.13    231.47    120.72    137.55    182.98    111.66    94.88   
20 or more years 28.64    139.86    127.61    82.52    72.25    35.47    75.88    30.80   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 30.26    656.98    289.25    97.49    67.25    35.54    127.43    30.87   
1 location only 46.33    91.96    107.45    72.79    105.09    222.49    59.09    71.22   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 127.75    442.26    792.19    223.53    215.97    196.06    280.47    141.35   
25-49 % 79.62    450.66    296.52    240.70    199.72    78.82    224.12    84.70   
50-74 % 60.80    222.07    319.73    189.73    171.81    71.96    157.65    65.84   
75% or more 29.50    104.66    111.38    66.71    67.67    42.30    61.70    33.46   
Union presence
No union employees 29.12    88.79    102.51    58.66    56.83    50.86    53.80    34.52   
Has union employees 80.65    707.59    642.97    357.17    255.56    81.55    446.31    80.76   
Unknown 59.34    --    --    --    345.94    60.47    449.73    59.55   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 64.76    238.35    441.53    156.50    157.39    81.79    175.82    69.68   
Less than 50% low-wage 27.73    98.45    102.76    64.77    65.27    39.25    57.82    31.51   

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.

-- 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.