Table I.C.4.a(2014) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage that required no employee contribution 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 15.6%    60.6%    43.5%    27.2%    14.9%    3.7%    44.7%    8.8%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 28.6%    --    --    --    --    --    59.4%    13.0% *
Mining and manufacturing 12.0%    54.5%    32.0%    19.9%    11.3%    6.2%    34.3%    8.8%   
Construction 40.3%    65.6%    44.9%    36.7%    41.5%    15.5% * 48.3%    33.6%   
Utilities and transp. 11.4%    48.8%    55.1%    25.3%    8.1% * 4.8% * 34.4%    7.7%   
Wholesale trade 20.4%    61.2%    49.9%    30.3%    10.2% * 3.8% * 45.3%    10.7%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 13.1%    64.1%    50.6%    32.6%    13.4%    3.8%    49.6%    7.7%   
Retail trade 10.0%    58.3%    31.9%    17.5%    12.7% * 1.1%    37.8%    4.5%   
Professional services 14.4%    62.2%    46.6%    26.8%    13.3%    2.8%    49.0%    7.2%   
Other services 17.5%    56.1%    40.1%    29.5%    18.3%    4.6%    42.1%    10.6%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 15.0%    59.6%    42.8%    26.4%    15.8%    3.5%    44.2%    8.2%   
For profit, unincorporated 20.3%    63.2%    45.4%    21.8%    13.2% * 5.1% * 45.1%    10.5%   
Nonprofit 14.6%    61.9%    45.4%    35.9%    13.7%    4.4%    47.4%    10.3%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 26.4%    51.2%    32.9%    21.6%    10.3% * 24.3% * 39.4%    15.4%   
5-9 years 32.5%    62.1%    36.3%    29.3%    19.0%    15.2% * 43.9%    21.4%   
10-19 years 26.5%    63.1%    45.7%    26.9%    11.7%    6.3% * 46.1%    13.5%   
20 or more years 12.2%    61.2%    45.5%    27.7%    15.7%    3.4%    45.1%    7.6%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 6.8%    83.2%    43.3%    27.2%    12.8%    3.5%    35.3%    6.0%   
1 location only 32.6%    60.3%    43.5%    27.2%    17.6%    11.9% * 45.6%    19.4%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 20.6%    77.9%    31.5%    31.6%    20.2%    4.5% * 54.3%    10.6%   
25-49 % 11.0%    51.5%    43.4%    15.2%    12.7% * 1.4% * 38.4%    5.2%   
50-74 % 11.6%    65.3%    37.8%    25.5%    10.3%    2.0%    44.7%    5.6%   
75% or more 16.3%    59.6%    44.3%    28.0%    15.5%    4.2%    44.7%    9.5%   
Union presence
No union employees 18.8%    60.7%    42.2%    26.3%    12.6%    3.2%    44.1%    9.8%   
Has union employees 12.1%    57.3%    71.4%    42.1%    29.3%    4.7%    58.6%    9.9%   
Unknown 4.4%    --    --    --    25.1% * 3.7%    39.9% * 4.3%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 10.3%    61.3%    31.1%    21.4%    11.6%    2.3%    37.7%    6.0%   
Less than 50% low-wage 16.6%    60.4%    44.7%    28.0%    15.5%    4.1%    45.6%    9.4%   

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.4.a(2014) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that take single coverage that required no employee contribution 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 0.44%    1.59%    1.88%    1.43%    1.21%    0.36%    1.05%    0.47%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 6.17%    --    --    --    --    --    8.65%    5.62% *
Mining and manufacturing 1.32%    6.16%    5.12%    3.52%    3.21%    1.44%    3.43%    1.42%   
Construction 2.91%    4.38%    5.68%    5.67%    7.22%    5.86% * 3.38%    4.60%   
Utilities and transp. 1.57%    9.85%    10.04%    6.27%    3.79% * 1.46% * 5.29%    1.56%   
Wholesale trade 2.07%    5.75%    6.46%    4.53%    5.40% * 1.59% * 3.54%    2.48%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1.28%    4.86%    6.05%    6.44%    2.43%    1.01%    3.41%    1.23%   
Retail trade 1.06%    5.54%    5.55%    3.65%    5.02% * 0.30%    3.37%    1.03%   
Professional services 0.70%    2.69%    3.49%    2.42%    1.78%    0.50%    1.92%    0.66%   
Other services 1.12%    3.80%    4.21%    3.52%    2.94%    1.06%    2.45%    1.19%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.52%    1.92%    2.21%    1.69%    1.56%    0.42%    1.26%    0.54%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.53%    3.32%    4.69%    3.51%    4.03% * 1.57% * 2.47%    1.87%   
Nonprofit 0.99%    5.15%    5.42%    3.86%    1.90%    0.76%    3.14%    1.00%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 2.91%    4.87%    7.90%    5.88%    3.48% * 13.64% * 3.86%    4.10%   
5-9 years 2.37%    3.89%    5.27%    4.07%    5.66%    7.12% * 2.81%    3.75%   
10-19 years 1.36%    3.07%    3.51%    2.85%    2.01%    2.05% * 2.07%    1.55%   
20 or more years 0.48%    2.27%    2.54%    1.90%    1.51%    0.34%    1.46%    0.48%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.42%    7.21%    5.16%    2.95%    1.41%    0.34%    3.03%    0.42%   
1 location only 0.94%    1.60%    1.98%    1.64%    2.07%    4.47% * 1.12%    1.48%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 2.29%    5.56%    8.79%    6.19%    5.01%    1.97% * 5.12%    2.13%   
25-49 % 1.20%    7.07%    6.43%    3.02%    4.14% * 0.50% * 3.65%    1.19%   
50-74 % 0.83%    3.70%    4.91%    3.81%    2.04%    0.57%    2.72%    0.76%   
75% or more 0.53%    1.84%    2.10%    1.63%    1.40%    0.45%    1.20%    0.56%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.54%    1.60%    1.91%    1.47%    1.14%    0.50%    1.06%    0.60%   
Has union employees 1.25%    12.50%    7.68%    6.15%    4.96%    0.88%    5.77%    1.25%   
Unknown 0.64%    --    --    --    8.68% * 0.60%    15.22% * 0.64%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 0.84%    4.27%    4.71%    4.52%    1.92%    0.56%    2.64%    0.87%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.50%    1.71%    2.00%    1.51%    1.38%    0.43%    1.13%    0.53%   

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.