Table I.D.1.b Average total family premium (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans 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 17,250    15,437    16,381    16,026    17,278    17,518    15,655    17,429   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 15,267    --    --    --    --    --    15,450    15,178   
Mining and manufacturing 16,839    15,675    14,701    15,996    16,073    17,372    15,267    16,939   
Construction 15,205    14,913    17,468    14,640    14,389    16,149    14,919    15,359   
Utilities and transp. 16,343    --    13,243    14,952    16,807    16,482    13,469    16,501   
Wholesale trade 16,829    15,916    16,493    13,277    17,060    17,591    15,549    17,062   
Fin. svs. and real estate 17,856    15,372    17,689    19,625    19,456    17,611    16,960    17,906   
Retail trade 15,982    12,901    14,683    15,759    16,758    16,093    13,985    16,180   
Professional services 18,439    15,831    17,051    17,233    18,864    18,646    16,530    18,636   
Other services 16,686    15,883    16,270    15,890    17,102    16,801    15,792    16,829   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 17,029    15,404    16,358    15,766    16,802    17,321    15,537    17,188   
For profit, unincorporated 17,065    14,616    16,049    16,005    17,881    17,422    15,408    17,455   
Nonprofit 18,708    17,167    17,355    18,176    18,851    18,805    17,093    18,830   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 15,755    15,926    17,084    14,151    15,662    19,179    15,830    15,630   
5-9 years 16,798    15,323    15,129    16,562    17,593    20,531    15,482    17,702   
10-19 years 16,207    14,210    16,389    16,249    16,776    16,118    15,617    16,464   
20 or more years 17,406    16,023    16,462    16,059    17,403    17,563    15,672    17,513   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 17,544    --    16,149    17,069    18,026    17,493    17,593    17,543   
1 location only 16,136    15,447    16,398    15,716    16,205    18,856    15,531    16,642   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 15,659    15,007    --    12,747    17,468    15,940    14,391    16,106   
25-49 % 16,439    --    13,972    15,321    15,735    16,857    13,830    16,642   
50-74 % 16,945    14,751    16,227    16,385    17,957    16,986    15,692    17,072   
75% or more 17,326    15,624    16,474    16,048    17,292    17,621    15,732    17,506   
Union presence
No union employees 17,122    15,439    15,991    16,090    17,393    17,368    15,745    17,306   
Has union employees 17,635    15,416    19,475    15,645    16,616    17,868    15,010    17,773   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 15,692    14,385    13,515    14,033    17,308    15,598    13,778    15,808   
Less than 50% low-wage 17,378    15,520    16,436    16,124    17,276    17,699    15,739    17,569   

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.b Standard errors for average total family premium (in dollars) for mixed-provider plans 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 108.74    425.11    530.89    329.51    262.65    135.40    270.30    116.80   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 1,136.08    --    --    --    --    --    2,139.19    1,326.93   
Mining and manufacturing 230.29    906.67    740.65    662.79    591.64    236.31    515.02    242.39   
Construction 538.19    1,445.69    3,053.88    970.55    792.03    723.70    1,122.11    565.25   
Utilities and transp. 426.77    --    1,102.65    1,386.17    941.42    487.01    889.19    448.29   
Wholesale trade 289.27    1,159.41    762.28    1,030.82    638.06    342.09    601.90    324.75   
Fin. svs. and real estate 216.55    826.62    1,313.83    1,104.20    711.57    235.45    602.36    225.72   
Retail trade 151.88    1,334.93    747.10    631.63    940.01    150.76    522.88    157.46   
Professional services 243.67    920.46    815.93    510.46    355.04    332.46    485.02    263.58   
Other services 336.76    768.43    654.91    820.29    734.75    442.31    469.79    382.49   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 125.88    541.62    639.04    385.31    327.03    152.22    326.63    134.49   
For profit, unincorporated 289.59    839.16    1,083.26    820.61    722.00    370.10    627.77    321.83   
Nonprofit 307.05    913.71    1,194.04    889.78    415.41    424.06    635.49    327.28   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 523.73    1,104.18    1,345.61    789.10    689.03    1,366.30    753.52    589.10   
5-9 years 470.63    1,010.50    872.07    911.52    787.43    1,609.48    603.79    646.12   
10-19 years 361.97    744.52    682.84    551.90    554.26    963.29    443.99    487.40   
20 or more years 118.20    657.49    914.00    461.87    319.97    134.73    430.20    122.26   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 122.43    --    1,185.43    792.03    259.67    137.24    974.70    123.14   
1 location only 227.61    430.25    564.06    358.53    485.14    732.26    279.90    349.14   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 437.26    1,683.78    --    1,248.58    1,709.89    316.41    1,252.27    398.51   
25-49 % 240.26    --    906.06    922.13    771.06    249.72    632.03    249.56   
50-74 % 205.45    868.41    1,150.81    572.56    601.18    240.76    575.40    218.04   
75% or more 122.60    494.17    580.67    356.09    285.13    154.89    302.01    131.81   
Union presence
No union employees 128.74    428.02    361.23    319.13    281.83    173.86    220.51    142.76   
Has union employees 202.32    1,892.16    3,545.51    1,273.32    703.71    200.33    1,519.01    195.25   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 339.84    1,061.38    1,004.09    889.06    849.63    398.27    676.85    361.04   
Less than 50% low-wage 113.32    450.73    540.07    342.19    274.18    141.07    280.87    121.81   

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.