Table I.G.2 Employee contribution distributions (in dollars) for employees enrolled in single, employee-plus-one, and family coverage at the 10th, 25th, 50th(median), 75th and 90th percentiles at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size: United States, 2015
  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
Single coverage
Average (mean) 1,255    877    1,043    1,232    1,258    1,328    1,065    1,299   
10th percentile 0    0    0    0    0    350    0    100 *
25th percentile 540    0    0    0    600    730    0    670   
50th percentile (median) 1,100    0    590    1,000    1,100    1,200    600    1,200   
75th percentile 1,700    1,400    1,700    1,800    1,700    1,700    1,700    1,700   
90th percentile 2,500    2,900    2,800    2,700    2,400    2,400    2,800    2,400   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 3,220    2,663    3,663    3,785    3,619    2,990    3,454    3,190   
10th percentile 690    0    0    0    980    1,000    0    960   
25th percentile 1,700    0    940 * 1,700    1,900    1,700    0    1,800   
50th percentile (median) 2,800    640 * 3,100    3,300    3,200    2,700    3,000    2,800   
75th percentile 4,200    4,400    5,400    5,500    4,700    3,800    5,300    4,100   
90th percentile 6,000    7,400    8,000    7,500    6,700    5,200    7,800    5,800   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 4,710    3,635    4,934    5,389    5,143    4,531    4,587    4,728   
10th percentile 640 * 0    0    0    760 * 1,600    0    1,400   
25th percentile 2,500    0    0    1,800    2,600    2,700    0    2,700   
50th percentile (median) 4,100    0    4,000    4,600    4,600    4,100    3,500    4,200   
75th percentile 6,100    6,400    7,400    7,800    6,900    5,600    7,300    6,000   
90th percentile 8,900    12,000    12,000    12,000    9,800    7,700    12,000    8,500   

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

Dollar amounts have been rounded for confidentiality reasons.

 

Table I.G.2 Standard errors for employee contribution distributions (in dollars) for employees enrolled in single, employee-plus-one, and family coverage at the 10th, 25th, 50th(median), 75th and 90th percentiles at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size: United States, 2015
  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
Single coverage
Average (mean) 14.44    48.98    48.94    44.96    26.24    20.81    29.34    16.41   
10th percentile 33.01    132.52    121.40    76.05    61.07    25.16    92.16    33.62 *
25th percentile 18.46    132.52    121.40    76.05    43.27    18.30    92.16    16.74   
50th percentile (median) 12.19    132.52    76.84    52.37    28.10    17.07    52.05    15.28   
75th percentile 15.44    91.67    86.08    52.64    33.01    21.88    51.15    18.78   
90th percentile 30.46    150.19    109.19    71.02    60.93    51.70    71.77    42.52   
Employee-plus-one coverage
Average (mean) 34.75    217.23    169.30    123.24    72.49    42.65    101.32    36.92   
10th percentile 98.08    424.55    326.94    214.84    90.26    45.26    246.59    46.30   
25th percentile 42.47    424.55    365.25 * 135.44    86.44    58.24    246.59    51.01   
50th percentile (median) 29.12    469.24 * 212.59    138.72    59.24    39.98    131.62    33.73   
75th percentile 53.19    458.59    311.80    189.14    97.54    56.75    168.48    50.10   
90th percentile 79.63    474.28    355.49    249.98    184.95    60.78    172.27    86.64   
Family coverage
Average (mean) 56.20    307.93    255.12    186.18    138.80    69.38    155.94    60.27   
10th percentile 227.86 * 518.40    426.07    326.32    335.94 * 61.72    304.52    73.61   
25th percentile 54.59    518.40    426.07    335.78    212.43    68.79    304.52    65.98   
50th percentile (median) 57.97    518.40    271.21    231.56    118.80    70.32    223.06    57.33   
75th percentile 68.41    572.14    423.99    259.17    210.89    86.74    211.60    86.53   
90th percentile 168.42    992.49    617.30    410.68    252.73    170.34    370.51    157.91   

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.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.