Table I.C.1.c(2014) Average total single premium (in dollars) for any-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 5,774    6,432    5,769    5,688    6,054    5,274    6,025    5,604   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 9,391    --    --    --    --    --    8,089 * --   
Mining and manufacturing 6,166    --    --    5,626    6,344    5,761    6,805    5,959   
Construction 4,544    5,208    3,890    4,368    --    --    4,636    4,329   
Utilities and transp. 6,502    --    --    --    --    --    7,134    --   
Wholesale trade 5,575    --    --    4,984    5,411    5,868    5,496    5,681   
Fin. svs. and real estate 5,858    --    6,412    5,453    5,674    5,831    6,544    5,401   
Retail trade 5,742    5,822    6,141    5,074    6,470    4,633    5,760    5,725   
Professional services 6,233    6,926    5,691    5,899    6,075    6,896    6,255    6,216   
Other services 4,894    5,968    5,669    5,925    5,603    4,083    5,814    4,531   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 5,589    6,236    5,548    5,456    6,012    5,135    5,791    5,453   
For profit, unincorporated 5,918    6,914    6,346    6,176    5,471    4,440    6,599    5,007   
Nonprofit 6,460    6,544    6,334    6,136    6,276    7,404    6,451    6,463   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 5,755    4,793    --    5,756    --    --    6,013    5,383   
5-9 years 5,583    5,528    6,487    4,817    5,441    --    5,758    5,301   
10-19 years 5,652    6,396    5,456    5,230    5,333    6,467    5,723    5,522   
20 or more years 5,830    7,117    5,399    6,116    6,257    5,191    6,256    5,650   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 5,471    --    6,094    5,098    6,039    5,246    5,484    5,471   
1 location only 6,028    6,446    5,750    5,877    6,075    --    6,063    5,948   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 5,404    --    --    6,333    4,850    --    5,631    5,109   
25-49 % 5,933    7,929    --    5,468    6,371    4,697    6,602    5,429   
50-74 % 6,596    6,147    7,693    7,301    6,167    6,301    6,765    6,496   
75% or more 5,652    6,410    5,553    5,475    6,073    5,169    5,903    5,484   
Union presence
No union employees 5,805    6,416    5,779    5,678    5,915    5,361    6,014    5,628   
Has union employees 6,697    --    --    --    7,275    6,528    --    6,713   
Unknown 4,078    --    --    --    --    4,001    --    4,013   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 5,278    5,607    6,733    5,269    5,321    4,483    5,960    4,869   
Less than 50% low-wage 5,866    6,578    5,618    5,760    6,195    5,443    6,036    5,748   

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.C.1.c(2014) Standard error for average total single premium (in dollars) for any-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 108.30    251.78    282.41    223.00    195.13    201.94    155.05    142.92   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 1,993.23    --    --    --    --    --    2,594.24 * --   
Mining and manufacturing 255.41    --    --    950.53    422.52    177.01    740.73    226.97   
Construction 290.10    479.00    1,101.43    205.65    --    --    374.57    407.65   
Utilities and transp. 348.97    --    --    --    --    --    448.43    --   
Wholesale trade 260.63    --    --    562.42    890.36    171.85    399.21    290.10   
Fin. svs. and real estate 266.14    --    717.49    738.94    312.34    293.69    484.49    261.97   
Retail trade 290.03    592.42    773.51    300.37    467.68    497.52    348.52    461.20   
Professional services 151.78    339.83    324.82    298.81    304.35    365.13    215.06    211.08   
Other services 193.28    546.50    352.07    372.03    630.77    251.11    278.45    221.29   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 124.62    314.57    219.78    288.85    256.17    209.58    156.91    174.24   
For profit, unincorporated 313.23    468.60    1,029.95    466.83    376.25    463.01    474.70    319.39   
Nonprofit 239.54    734.39    514.66    458.36    365.64    518.09    381.34    290.04   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 467.15    526.18    --    521.10    --    --    732.54    399.60   
5-9 years 273.10    765.11    668.90    411.20    330.98    --    408.19    235.65   
10-19 years 193.37    295.49    466.12    292.05    450.67    748.00    240.38    324.99   
20 or more years 141.19    406.66    249.24    366.07    228.43    211.22    204.23    173.94   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 149.14    --    534.76    184.60    242.41    205.83    251.67    157.43   
1 location only 142.35    254.73    297.46    281.60    318.49    --    164.70    278.17   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 487.58    --    --    431.76    790.01    --    676.35    659.22   
25-49 % 418.52    1,493.85    --    324.72    420.12    832.44    689.28    504.31   
50-74 % 387.50    510.03    1,674.81    1,223.45    362.88    631.86    683.02    465.62   
75% or more 112.38    282.35    233.60    198.71    236.97    203.01    156.65    148.64   
Union presence
No union employees 114.12    256.11    284.06    227.84    203.74    227.54    157.42    155.29   
Has union employees 317.08    --    --    --    671.02    398.41    --    338.87   
Unknown 441.02    --    --    --    --    443.13    --    442.25   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 321.44    700.20    1,381.20    413.23    378.34    642.40    577.97    367.04   
Less than 50% low-wage 115.59    266.36    230.93    251.21    219.90    219.04    152.72    159.55   

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.