Table I.C.2.a Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage 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 1,469    1,234    1,426    1,340    1,408    1,667    1,343    1,514   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 507 * --    --    --    --    --    --    --   
Mining and manufacturing 1,410    983 * 1,015 * 1,306    1,797    1,330    1,272    1,450   
Construction 1,706    1,807    1,650    1,846    1,448    2,255    1,724    1,680   
Utilities and transp. 1,887    --    --    2,251    1,516    2,122    1,223    2,053   
Wholesale trade 1,231    1,072 * 1,023    979    1,521    1,715    1,090    1,347   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1,263    632    1,553    1,261    1,138    1,392    1,115    1,291   
Retail trade 1,603    1,088 * 1,760    1,740    2,001    1,250    1,512    1,642   
Professional services 1,418    1,068    1,599    978    1,268    1,743    1,208    1,470   
Other services 1,644    1,553    1,218    1,484    1,450    2,126    1,440    1,730   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 1,490    1,263    1,479    1,387    1,497    1,629    1,383    1,538   
For profit, unincorporated 1,754    1,169    1,422    1,506    1,510    2,498    1,364    1,925   
Nonprofit 1,206    1,139    919 * 1,007    1,157    1,350    998    1,233   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1,346    1,840    1,572    886    1,452    --    1,504    1,163   
5-9 years 1,308    809    1,280    1,421    1,423    --    1,216    1,389   
10-19 years 1,338    1,148    1,540    1,493    1,146    1,490    1,408    1,295   
20 or more years 1,531    1,234    1,363    1,354    1,489    1,679    1,302    1,584   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,584    --    1,251    1,275    1,511    1,673    1,272    1,599   
1 location only 1,351    1,267    1,439    1,356    1,311    1,551    1,350    1,352   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,602    --    --    1,757    1,733    1,456    1,675    1,563   
25-49 % 1,653    --    1,490    1,978    1,486    1,779    1,291    1,745   
50-74 % 1,457    1,276    1,304    1,470    1,124    1,703    1,356    1,491   
75% or more 1,456    1,261    1,427    1,266    1,433    1,657    1,335    1,501   
Union presence
No union employees 1,457    1,224    1,458    1,333    1,467    1,634    1,348    1,505   
Has union employees 1,531    --    --    1,487    1,005    1,740    1,202    1,549   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1,751    1,008 * 1,618    1,586    1,385    2,190    1,396    1,823   
Less than 50% low-wage 1,426    1,250    1,411    1,305    1,412    1,568    1,338    1,460   

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.

* 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.2.a Standard errors for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee for single coverage 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 40.02    120.58    114.52    66.57    64.48    84.56    61.28    49.68   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 192.74 * --    --    --    --    --    --    --   
Mining and manufacturing 89.73    510.26 * 318.80 * 148.91    174.29    145.60    194.43    99.99   
Construction 152.38    435.77    289.86    199.96    410.56    354.41    174.51    271.09   
Utilities and transp. 181.53    --    --    630.00    236.85    204.35    312.67    197.26   
Wholesale trade 110.82    411.61 * 215.97    168.15    211.02    205.21    162.33    151.13   
Fin. svs. and real estate 84.58    181.60    437.27    308.74    159.87    112.97    195.58    93.60   
Retail trade 91.46    334.61 * 397.86    189.92    120.33    108.13    198.59    99.84   
Professional services 83.96    191.19    195.44    94.77    101.71    173.65    100.57    101.37   
Other services 85.53    324.53    239.29    168.86    102.24    162.43    149.98    102.94   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 43.69    152.59    134.59    83.45    98.48    69.34    74.32    53.95   
For profit, unincorporated 167.51    211.85    266.92    207.92    105.49    440.65    139.47    226.32   
Nonprofit 48.66    330.00    307.15 * 92.52    94.29    68.77    142.36    51.81   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 151.09    430.29    338.08    184.88    182.11    --    221.85    184.48   
5-9 years 139.66    214.49    372.85    151.59    312.34    --    171.43    212.49   
10-19 years 80.40    190.94    168.62    157.57    149.86    152.29    107.08    110.69   
20 or more years 49.98    178.22    161.68    86.09    68.39    90.62    82.54    58.14   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 60.53    --    262.39    119.87    71.77    87.44    156.12    62.81   
1 location only 50.28    122.41    121.39    77.50    103.80    268.09    65.27    76.16   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 185.83    --    --    312.89    331.84    234.78    368.26    204.78   
25-49 % 137.62    --    338.33    419.17    181.22    142.21    226.43    163.76   
50-74 % 104.88    314.10    261.81    144.91    175.67    196.52    157.21    129.91   
75% or more 45.81    136.45    132.40    71.60    72.55    99.24    69.79    57.01   
Union presence
No union employees 37.50    122.02    116.60    67.23    68.49    76.49    62.24    46.51   
Has union employees 157.38    --    --    389.34    161.43    211.20    360.58    164.70   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 133.39    419.46 * 194.43    155.71    176.30    243.07    180.25    155.08   
Less than 50% low-wage 41.28    125.17    122.45    72.46    69.47    86.63    64.74    51.46   

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.

* 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.