Table I.C.1.b Average total single 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, 2017
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 6,401    6,674    6,631    6,173    6,409    6,408    6,548    6,377   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 5,453    --    --    --    --    --    6,942    5,179   
Mining and manufacturing 6,353    6,349    6,325    6,251    6,431    6,346    6,544    6,336   
Construction 6,041    6,611    6,427    5,301    5,926    6,778    6,247    5,929   
Utilities and transp. 6,409    --    5,303    5,813    6,278    6,514    5,580    6,467   
Wholesale trade 6,238    7,249    6,899    6,029    6,384    6,079    6,782    6,120   
Fin. svs. and real estate 6,523    6,849    6,072    6,743    6,416    6,530    6,807    6,493   
Retail trade 5,904    6,575    7,162    5,564    5,787    5,878    6,373    5,836   
Professional services 6,883    6,896    6,720    6,562    6,848    6,974    6,607    6,932   
Other services 6,015    6,087    6,863    6,280    6,183    5,824    6,607    5,905   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 6,253    6,639    6,556    6,104    6,195    6,255    6,530    6,212   
For profit, unincorporated 6,330    7,052    6,401    5,899    6,285    6,375    6,403    6,310   
Nonprofit 7,209    6,003    7,603    6,920    7,236    7,284    6,948    7,238   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 5,934    5,600    6,782    5,724    6,056    5,640    5,894    5,972   
5-9 years 6,133    6,378    6,615    5,533    6,261    6,224    6,227    6,062   
10-19 years 6,180    6,541    5,967    6,226    6,126    6,176    6,259    6,141   
20 or more years 6,459    7,222    6,988    6,304    6,508    6,422    6,905    6,418   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 6,426    --    6,680    6,346    6,521    6,409    6,906    6,417   
1 location only 6,330    6,668    6,628    6,111    6,251    6,315    6,508    6,171   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 5,994    7,767    7,072    5,422    5,891    5,926    6,559    5,893   
25-49 % 6,343    7,093    6,288    6,061    6,236    6,397    6,372    6,338   
50-74 % 6,362    7,069    6,904    6,378    6,362    6,289    6,734    6,315   
75% or more 6,416    6,570    6,616    6,172    6,435    6,433    6,536    6,397   
Union presence
No union employees 6,295    6,659    6,544    6,134    6,339    6,261    6,483    6,258   
Has union employees 6,861    --    10,194    6,939    7,161    6,801    8,794    6,820   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 6,038    7,131    6,867    5,937    5,735    6,096    6,352    6,011   
Less than 50% low-wage 6,453    6,640    6,617    6,204    6,516    6,455    6,564    6,434   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.C.1.b Standard errors for average total single 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, 2017
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 30.85    162.91    126.78    80.59    72.14    40.25    76.68    33.60   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 425.89    --    --    --    --    --    722.06    426.41   
Mining and manufacturing 83.53    501.10    349.29    196.65    226.82    98.23    225.54    88.80   
Construction 139.63    430.90    356.63    243.11    267.96    250.95    224.55    174.46   
Utilities and transp. 203.02    --    415.12    264.21    287.10    259.93    280.44    215.96   
Wholesale trade 102.51    418.04    349.27    297.57    239.10    130.49    220.23    113.08   
Fin. svs. and real estate 79.80    462.63    277.60    353.43    204.75    93.26    278.72    83.26   
Retail trade 69.76    385.96    511.43    224.83    189.64    71.78    253.32    70.05   
Professional services 53.22    315.53    234.13    138.50    105.23    72.07    133.83    57.87   
Other services 73.49    369.79    330.88    204.05    237.35    79.07    200.02    79.03   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 36.02    185.15    151.34    101.32    90.75    45.27    91.57    39.03   
For profit, unincorporated 87.79    379.33    299.71    168.22    182.70    135.40    181.69    100.44   
Nonprofit 78.22    492.75    352.22    189.65    133.06    112.07    212.33    83.50   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 230.09    275.05    719.08    281.24    553.28    458.86    259.65    375.22   
5-9 years 173.34    387.36    397.20    337.20    241.94    631.71    232.39    250.00   
10-19 years 88.95    324.35    174.21    156.06    137.61    258.24    144.06    111.65   
20 or more years 33.60    264.11    163.94    101.46    84.93    40.43    102.15    35.40   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 35.19    --    276.17    161.09    80.54    40.35    223.89    35.58   
1 location only 63.51    165.16    133.55    93.05    131.01    388.88    81.16    94.93   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 188.27    730.39    520.50    370.73    636.25    167.45    532.32    203.20   
25-49 % 136.15    615.80    499.76    288.81    308.44    180.77    316.16    149.35   
50-74 % 88.64    341.79    409.17    203.83    192.29    118.14    186.12    96.59   
75% or more 34.30    188.06    138.41    90.49    80.35    44.66    85.64    37.35   
Union presence
No union employees 31.53    164.90    119.79    79.13    74.51    41.46    74.84    34.74   
Has union employees 91.12    --    1,571.34    588.52    268.90    97.80    731.82    91.31   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 67.24    657.45    518.97    191.44    167.84    75.87    282.62    68.54   
Less than 50% low-wage 33.88    166.38    130.44    87.76    78.57    44.89    79.48    37.24   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.