Table I.C.2(2014) Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for single coverage 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 1,234    866    1,047    1,204    1,196    1,325    1,035    1,280   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 1,057    --    --    --    --    --    1,358 * 904   
Mining and manufacturing 1,138    745    1,132    1,193    1,156    1,132    1,006    1,157   
Construction 1,013    1,042    999    1,220    825    914    1,057    977   
Utilities and transp. 1,274    958    960    1,362    1,303    1,289    1,307    1,269   
Wholesale trade 1,184    796    702    1,153    1,291    1,337    948    1,276   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1,115    696    749    924    1,182    1,182    833    1,157   
Retail trade 1,459    1,109    1,363    1,733    1,370    1,465    1,328    1,485   
Professional services 1,239    832    1,068    1,080    1,200    1,360    966    1,296   
Other services 1,335    848    1,057    1,264    1,253    1,500    1,062    1,412   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 1,255    968    1,068    1,218    1,214    1,333    1,076    1,297   
For profit, unincorporated 1,300    683    1,191    1,425    1,316    1,439    1,041    1,404   
Nonprofit 1,111    456    728    945    1,085    1,237    757    1,157   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1,205    833    1,380    1,335    1,380    905    1,104    1,291   
5-9 years 1,049    757    1,173    1,033    1,098    1,338    1,001    1,095   
10-19 years 1,205    747    1,185    1,258    1,237    1,445    1,067    1,296   
20 or more years 1,253    986    899    1,200    1,181    1,324    1,015    1,285   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,299    220 * 952    1,065    1,243    1,333    1,019    1,307   
1 location only 1,108    873    1,055    1,248    1,135    1,045    1,036    1,180   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,281    695 * 1,576    1,139    1,406    1,361    1,078    1,341   
25-49 % 1,438    1,503    1,164    1,466    1,407    1,459    1,365    1,453   
50-74 % 1,418    864    1,472    1,287    1,331    1,514    1,260    1,447   
75% or more 1,191    834    983    1,182    1,163    1,277    987    1,240   
Union presence
No union employees 1,233    841    1,073    1,235    1,242    1,359    1,044    1,300   
Has union employees 1,160    1,707 * 468 * 737    922    1,246    786    1,177   
Unknown 1,327    --    --    --    901    1,338    1,320    1,327   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1,420    968    1,559    1,337    1,301    1,505    1,312    1,437   
Less than 50% low-wage 1,199    850    997    1,186    1,176    1,284    998    1,248   

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.2(2014) Standard error for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for single coverage 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 12.92    52.56    53.08    38.94    27.16    17.31    30.01    14.38   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 189.52    --    --    --    --    --    503.69 * 92.58   
Mining and manufacturing 34.77    131.78    115.92    75.91    64.20    53.76    67.37    38.65   
Construction 74.78    211.59    119.23    195.82    111.70    102.01    93.56    112.95   
Utilities and transp. 51.38    232.94    266.29    176.59    115.49    62.84    156.17    54.05   
Wholesale trade 49.14    161.60    101.57    101.60    110.68    82.02    87.01    59.89   
Fin. svs. and real estate 28.46    112.97    114.32    106.74    58.98    37.30    72.55    31.37   
Retail trade 34.39    195.46    165.30    113.78    107.00    36.35    102.93    35.77   
Professional services 23.75    98.58    118.39    60.43    48.14    32.49    60.52    25.63   
Other services 34.61    109.51    108.32    118.03    76.80    46.20    68.64    40.29   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 15.35    69.20    61.35    43.84    35.76    20.11    36.41    17.01   
For profit, unincorporated 44.10    83.74    167.44    125.62    88.36    63.35    74.71    54.22   
Nonprofit 28.00    72.41    104.55    91.84    45.54    40.30    69.19    30.21   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 71.81    124.32    279.98    145.37    99.62    196.39    119.70    86.89   
5-9 years 52.11    103.06    121.33    76.07    97.66    280.00    64.29    81.66   
10-19 years 36.94    73.05    131.73    71.22    59.80    87.36    62.97    45.07   
20 or more years 14.62    96.34    53.97    55.76    33.27    17.63    41.12    15.68   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 14.95    115.76 * 110.71    57.95    32.56    17.59    67.28    15.24   
1 location only 24.57    53.08    56.61    47.67    45.69    92.55    32.33    37.30   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 62.64    214.56 * 410.24    169.07    143.03    71.16    164.50    64.83   
25-49 % 47.60    429.69    172.69    111.11    95.35    52.37    176.33    43.94   
50-74 % 33.47    170.49    220.44    96.79    60.94    41.14    113.93    33.66   
75% or more 14.66    52.59    54.90    44.40    30.83    20.01    31.36    16.62   
Union presence
No union employees 15.49    49.28    54.66    40.31    28.49    23.96    30.16    18.08   
Has union employees 34.30    851.12 * 164.04 * 148.25    83.61    38.87    200.15    34.81   
Unknown 29.61    --    --    --    121.68    30.16    346.60    29.70   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 28.16    165.85    229.88    97.47    51.86    33.82    100.47    28.63   
Less than 50% low-wage 14.38    55.03    52.72    42.39    30.61    19.66    31.10    16.25   

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.