Table I.D.1 Average total family premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2015
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 17,322    15,686    16,536    16,020    17,162    17,725    15,919    17,524   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 12,709    --    --    --    --    --    14,552    12,098   
Mining and manufacturing 16,768    15,692    14,523    15,517    16,216    17,409    14,801    16,933   
Construction 15,177    14,381    17,586    14,706    14,447    16,169    15,046    15,257   
Utilities and transp. 16,626    --    14,229    17,037    16,600    16,743    15,720    16,704   
Wholesale trade 16,782    16,008    16,233    14,881    16,928    17,413    15,720    17,015   
Fin. svs. and real estate 17,864    16,783    17,465    18,946    19,179    17,618    17,368    17,899   
Retail trade 16,568    14,643    14,923    15,879    16,958    16,854    14,820    16,844   
Professional services 18,485    16,157    16,771    16,765    18,687    18,869    16,489    18,731   
Other services 16,721    16,224    17,427    16,068    16,381    16,889    16,542    16,761   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 16,996    15,586    16,317    15,803    16,648    17,403    15,723    17,180   
For profit, unincorporated 17,177    15,397    16,098    15,784    17,781    17,669    15,676    17,565   
Nonprofit 18,961    17,078    19,463    17,789    18,743    19,188    17,905    19,047   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 15,186    15,782    16,877    14,222    13,328    19,364    15,705    14,331   
5-9 years 16,656    16,021    14,630    16,209    17,274    21,962    15,543    17,522   
10-19 years 16,186    14,186    17,063    15,740    16,942    15,995    15,650    16,452   
20 or more years 17,543    16,452    16,591    16,280    17,348    17,776    16,199    17,651   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 17,703    --    16,575    16,833    17,973    17,693    17,282    17,708   
1 location only 16,171    15,706    16,533    15,799    16,023    19,101    15,821    16,485   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 16,266    15,934    --    14,156    18,429    15,734    15,850    16,424   
25-49 % 16,446    15,424    14,293    15,555    15,605    17,002    15,076    16,640   
50-74 % 17,417    14,974    14,936    16,315    17,702    17,767    15,211    17,718   
75% or more 17,356    15,795    16,735    16,032    17,173    17,765    16,026    17,546   
Union presence
No union employees 17,095    15,626    16,167    16,053    17,306    17,436    15,918    17,307   
Has union employees 17,983    16,354    20,143    15,792    16,450    18,331    15,930    18,090   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 15,566    15,041    13,280    14,242    16,242    15,627    14,098    15,723   
Less than 50% low-wage 17,466    15,747    16,642    16,126    17,232    17,913    16,031    17,677   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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.D.1 Standard errors for average total family premium (in dollars) per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2015
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 95.48    337.71    408.98    248.82    221.07    124.77    212.03    104.65   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 1,057.80    --    --    --    --    --    1,909.19    1,218.83   
Mining and manufacturing 214.08    729.76    585.67    475.87    503.79    241.39    392.54    228.99   
Construction 449.52    1,049.54    2,189.88    784.72    640.09    702.05    887.27    479.74   
Utilities and transp. 390.54    --    1,054.10    1,982.58    781.07    458.17    1,367.02    410.29   
Wholesale trade 261.34    1,096.38    670.55    880.84    550.47    339.86    521.11    298.82   
Fin. svs. and real estate 200.31    889.73    920.82    933.61    693.70    217.20    497.73    211.47   
Retail trade 222.46    1,069.07    658.48    437.21    838.78    269.08    457.54    242.78   
Professional services 194.84    628.74    688.30    384.47    323.06    268.18    373.10    212.95   
Other services 287.16    769.15    690.67    603.76    679.38    403.05    431.77    337.02   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 111.10    422.17    487.46    295.20    268.28    142.23    255.03    121.44   
For profit, unincorporated 262.02    696.99    855.42    635.42    639.26    345.39    489.64    301.85   
Nonprofit 252.18    756.61    1,076.40    605.13    420.48    338.91    530.18    269.11   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 521.81    923.75    1,124.90    597.74    1,220.48    1,072.37    614.70    853.02   
5-9 years 431.05    903.75    1,010.21    765.80    652.74    2,306.10    577.10    597.92   
10-19 years 295.12    594.48    728.59    428.92    498.08    830.20    403.10    397.46   
20 or more years 104.68    496.68    621.47    345.15    262.96    124.49    310.25    110.08   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 111.00    --    1,054.89    580.46    241.09    126.40    647.34    112.02   
1 location only 181.11    342.31    431.85    275.15    385.44    749.38    222.23    280.78   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 464.05    1,445.87    --    808.61    1,352.49    312.83    1,081.91    489.49   
25-49 % 261.05    2,563.38    694.68    641.79    614.03    267.53    1,148.52    249.85   
50-74 % 220.65    794.10    971.25    674.73    482.18    266.69    503.76    236.07   
75% or more 107.31    376.66    448.83    270.90    240.80    142.39    236.25    117.72   
Union presence
No union employees 109.38    330.20    302.64    238.70    234.44    157.88    180.56    124.70   
Has union employees 196.43    1,809.68    2,985.37    1,070.97    601.84    199.10    1,360.72    192.98   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 309.47    1,376.04    1,464.53    598.25    868.24    375.96    776.79    336.03   
Less than 50% low-wage 99.13    347.60    415.97    261.06    228.04    129.58    220.12    108.65   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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.