Table I.C.2.b Average total employee contribution (in dollars) for mixed-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 1,401    1,132    1,261    1,335    1,364    1,453    1,241    1,426   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 757    --    --    --    --    --    658 * 776   
Mining and manufacturing 1,339    1,353    1,332    1,310    1,439    1,307    1,342    1,338   
Construction 1,387    761    1,642    1,309    1,344    1,586    1,310    1,429   
Utilities and transp. 1,309    --    648 * 1,325    1,082    1,368    1,162    1,319   
Wholesale trade 1,423    2,173    933    1,365    1,433    1,453    1,280    1,454   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1,304    1,401    716    1,125    1,307    1,340    1,084    1,328   
Retail trade 1,629    1,481    1,965    1,601    1,752    1,580    1,701    1,619   
Professional services 1,365    906    1,103    1,297    1,322    1,454    1,076    1,416   
Other services 1,515    944    1,436    1,385    1,241    1,683    1,292    1,557   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 1,415    1,116    1,292    1,382    1,416    1,446    1,270    1,437   
For profit, unincorporated 1,456    1,391    1,389    1,448    1,466    1,474    1,357    1,484   
Nonprofit 1,277    630 * 795    924    1,112    1,477    821    1,328   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1,436    1,314    1,601    1,508    1,283    1,835    1,445    1,427   
5-9 years 1,392    1,577    1,415    1,091    1,608    1,346    1,414    1,376   
10-19 years 1,315    931    1,027    1,586    1,279    1,366    1,166    1,388   
20 or more years 1,411    1,036    1,296    1,256    1,369    1,456    1,193    1,431   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,437    --    1,037    1,269    1,392    1,456    1,190    1,442   
1 location only 1,297    1,113    1,275    1,358    1,324    1,299    1,246    1,341   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,469    2,603    1,335    1,089    1,298    1,523    1,701    1,428   
25-49 % 1,600    1,527 * 1,245    1,405    1,682    1,635    1,497    1,616   
50-74 % 1,492    954    1,626    1,413    1,198    1,616    1,333    1,512   
75% or more 1,379    1,093    1,228    1,329    1,368    1,422    1,211    1,406   
Union presence
No union employees 1,407    1,142    1,266    1,343    1,386    1,468    1,245    1,438   
Has union employees 1,375    --    1,047 * 1,164    1,127    1,413    1,091 * 1,380   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1,568    1,058    1,610    1,460    1,460    1,639    1,326    1,590   
Less than 50% low-wage 1,377    1,138    1,239    1,318    1,349    1,425    1,234    1,401   

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.b Standard errors for average total employee contribution (in dollars) for mixed-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 15.90    83.68    81.74    41.63    34.68    20.78    42.84    17.11   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 115.41    --    --    --    --    --    302.92 * 126.79   
Mining and manufacturing 44.63    336.16    284.82    98.52    99.26    58.23    131.13    47.23   
Construction 75.07    191.49    223.88    162.02    129.70    105.02    154.76    79.58   
Utilities and transp. 85.51    --    198.13 * 191.80    152.43    106.05    197.67    90.40   
Wholesale trade 52.67    579.87    188.26    138.68    83.33    67.05    175.94    51.00   
Fin. svs. and real estate 30.14    199.14    160.73    108.53    72.77    35.52    104.06    31.24   
Retail trade 42.98    358.51    417.03    125.96    113.50    43.69    186.52    41.13   
Professional services 28.28    122.27    127.81    77.77    62.01    37.15    63.84    31.05   
Other services 47.53    149.05    202.17    110.95    98.78    62.27    102.08    52.91   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 18.63    105.97    101.84    51.48    41.51    23.75    54.14    19.80   
For profit, unincorporated 44.92    176.53    188.68    91.10    108.96    62.64    89.84    51.93   
Nonprofit 42.29    205.00 * 116.29    97.31    76.25    58.23    99.68    45.20   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 116.76    212.22    383.95    133.35    235.52    309.51    146.33    179.67   
5-9 years 81.03    295.32    269.35    111.65    117.45    155.84    147.42    89.20   
10-19 years 47.31    138.36    121.71    83.39    88.05    108.35    74.97    60.46   
20 or more years 17.39    116.11    110.54    54.99    38.46    21.38    58.27    18.19   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 17.95    --    205.78    73.19    38.48    20.81    106.00    18.17   
1 location only 32.85    83.97    85.91    50.12    62.66    179.16    46.20    46.89   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 76.08    533.08    266.15    251.22    117.67    73.64    373.69    61.52   
25-49 % 70.59    607.75 * 264.85    166.34    109.96    101.47    207.05    75.31   
50-74 % 46.38    220.09    239.08    122.82    100.39    56.75    124.40    49.77   
75% or more 17.67    89.89    90.13    46.07    38.70    23.17    46.92    19.05   
Union presence
No union employees 17.57    84.68    82.85    41.19    36.68    24.35    42.38    19.29   
Has union employees 37.77    --    482.89 * 287.06    105.43    40.26    417.86 * 37.51   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 38.68    310.42    214.40    107.13    75.29    49.91    130.55    40.35   
Less than 50% low-wage 17.30    86.96    85.51    44.93    38.29    22.67    45.08    18.71   

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.