Table I.C.1.a(2014) Average total single premium (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans 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 5,830    6,054    5,486    5,684    5,626    6,074    5,731    5,867   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 4,844    --    --    --    --    --    4,960    --   
Mining and manufacturing 5,581    5,627    5,556    5,355    5,270    6,125    5,523    5,600   
Construction 5,243    6,075    5,131    4,899    4,729    6,856    5,358    5,090   
Utilities and transp. 5,670    --    --    5,383    5,761    5,642    6,083    5,561   
Wholesale trade 5,843    6,193    5,140    5,838    5,558    6,720    5,523    6,124   
Fin. svs. and real estate 6,230    6,761    5,444    5,961    6,231    6,294    6,388    6,174   
Retail trade 5,286    5,933    5,774    5,297    4,807    5,059    5,570    5,122   
Professional services 6,083    5,890    5,624    6,126    5,881    6,250    5,791    6,144   
Other services 5,727    6,221    5,511    5,763    5,592    5,708    5,944    5,645   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 5,693    6,114    5,421    5,383    5,361    6,062    5,696    5,692   
For profit, unincorporated 5,625    5,904    5,768    5,727    5,540    5,375    5,718    5,572   
Nonprofit 6,245    5,888    5,572    6,644    6,160    6,248    5,961    6,285   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 5,355    5,971    5,127    4,951    5,352    --    5,391    5,322   
5-9 years 5,757    5,961    4,884    5,089    5,771    9,923    5,379    6,189   
10-19 years 5,549    5,730    5,340    5,694    5,417    5,538    5,585    5,523   
20 or more years 5,931    6,312    5,706    5,884    5,689    6,052    5,949    5,926   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 6,009    --    5,844    5,997    5,769    6,100    5,802    6,018   
1 location only 5,642    6,057    5,461    5,610    5,470    5,681    5,725    5,555   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 5,790    6,379    --    5,757    5,276    5,162    6,461    5,401   
25-49 % 5,861    6,608    6,306    6,460    5,590    5,331    6,762    5,534   
50-74 % 5,911    5,553    5,836    5,519    6,200    6,011    5,619    5,995   
75% or more 5,815    6,077    5,348    5,659    5,552    6,150    5,663    5,872   
Union presence
No union employees 5,710    5,914    5,431    5,586    5,636    6,000    5,638    5,750   
Has union employees 6,117    --    --    6,833    5,609    6,083    7,206    6,022   
Unknown 6,160    --    --    --    5,274    6,176    --    6,141   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 5,654    5,839    6,582    5,616    5,320    5,726    6,018    5,534   
Less than 50% low-wage 5,859    6,091    5,384    5,692    5,686    6,140    5,688    5,924   

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.a(2014) Standard error for average total single premium (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans 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 47.18    165.64    146.19    101.95    96.70    73.51    92.59    54.72   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 535.09    --    --    --    --    --    570.21    --   
Mining and manufacturing 120.50    465.16    350.36    254.76    229.69    171.17    259.42    135.85   
Construction 217.14    619.85    355.29    353.20    269.82    988.26    311.62    286.45   
Utilities and transp. 171.47    --    --    356.56    418.17    259.74    264.66    201.44   
Wholesale trade 164.59    530.02    393.33    299.03    211.83    323.93    244.49    212.83   
Fin. svs. and real estate 137.86    419.28    498.81    506.65    220.69    160.50    303.19    152.78   
Retail trade 165.18    548.28    581.47    252.68    320.00    273.45    308.65    185.73   
Professional services 74.52    258.74    282.44    188.01    179.83    98.66    158.20    83.68   
Other services 129.73    433.05    430.47    243.15    216.31    244.21    252.48    152.27   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 57.25    200.95    158.23    112.59    99.47    94.87    106.35    67.85   
For profit, unincorporated 136.59    377.37    411.13    323.06    259.70    208.21    258.26    156.29   
Nonprofit 102.20    356.45    526.82    246.08    226.56    131.27    271.64    109.90   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 224.94    527.74    366.74    341.64    665.24    --    349.95    290.27   
5-9 years 277.92    444.19    266.48    285.91    413.82    1,318.13    266.00    493.46   
10-19 years 113.58    305.24    288.46    253.48    150.54    332.80    183.88    142.75   
20 or more years 51.45    237.99    208.93    122.18    121.98    65.64    121.50    56.76   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 58.93    --    576.88    205.27    94.69    75.92    284.55    60.14   
1 location only 72.43    166.68    151.49    115.40    171.28    261.20    97.56    107.05   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 267.42    527.27    --    441.44    430.67    322.78    501.60    263.01   
25-49 % 204.28    724.52    348.61    628.87    310.64    234.33    471.57    212.75   
50-74 % 104.41    248.80    303.28    252.83    236.70    157.53    172.75    124.22   
75% or more 54.87    201.28    164.67    112.04    110.11    86.32    106.14    63.84   
Union presence
No union employees 55.81    156.82    151.65    105.41    107.28    121.84    92.77    69.78   
Has union employees 105.66    --    --    328.62    245.55    107.48    463.83    104.75   
Unknown 142.05    --    --    --    303.70    148.31    --    144.33   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 149.21    410.25    617.90    350.53    223.15    266.42    299.50    173.29   
Less than 50% low-wage 49.23    180.68    144.65    105.93    107.46    72.48    96.25    57.13   

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.