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, 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 18,794    17,442    18,302    17,706    18,643    19,045    17,851    18,897   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 15,878    --    --    --    --    --    --    15,802   
Mining and manufacturing 18,689    17,270    18,323    18,238    17,740    19,151    18,063    18,726   
Construction 16,331    17,904    16,935    15,637    14,860    18,298    16,906    16,071   
Utilities and transp. 18,329    --    --    18,554    19,215    18,275    15,922    18,427   
Wholesale trade 18,846    18,023    18,913    16,815    20,409    18,571    17,882    19,009   
Fin. svs. and real estate 19,045    17,445    16,945    18,287    19,283    19,127    17,529    19,125   
Retail trade 17,139    17,845    16,465    17,573    17,105    17,097    17,518    17,100   
Professional services 20,125    17,624    19,964    18,519    19,943    20,491    18,534    20,315   
Other services 18,024    16,931    18,642    18,038    18,299    18,009    18,046    18,020   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 18,387    17,447    17,937    17,423    18,116    18,622    17,702    18,459   
For profit, unincorporated 19,305    16,938    18,431    18,543    18,646    19,962    17,874    19,561   
Nonprofit 20,698    18,058    21,782    18,560    21,197    20,839    18,955    20,831   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 18,356    16,677    17,727    17,310    20,113    --    17,124    19,658   
5-9 years 18,102    17,344    20,007    17,151    19,107    15,713    18,576    17,820   
10-19 years 18,118    16,341    17,842    18,050    17,914    19,102    17,201    18,486   
20 or more years 18,903    18,668    18,048    17,670    18,680    19,070    18,156    18,949   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 18,964    --    19,971    17,929    18,583    19,055    18,405    18,970   
1 location only 18,140    17,499    18,193    17,640    18,738    18,570    17,799    18,405   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 17,032    --    --    15,940    14,897    17,969    16,882    17,060   
25-49 % 18,869    19,248    17,964    19,917    17,852    19,118    19,315    18,783   
50-74 % 18,684    17,612    18,273    17,977    19,051    18,753    17,380    18,812   
75% or more 18,827    17,304    18,351    17,667    18,700    19,084    17,836    18,932   
Union presence
No union employees 18,641    17,394    18,369    17,811    18,756    18,808    17,845    18,747   
Has union employees 19,276    18,170    17,806    17,141    18,007    19,630    17,904    19,332   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 17,240    16,502    17,520    16,828    15,837    17,698    16,811    17,277   
Less than 50% low-wage 18,910    17,505    18,339    17,755    18,875    19,147    17,912    19,020   

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.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, 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 120.74    453.31    430.70    263.85    310.88    150.28    239.92    131.04   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 912.24    --    --    --    --    --    --    982.14   
Mining and manufacturing 294.52    1,953.02    1,489.64    541.41    632.75    361.51    773.62    307.80   
Construction 661.45    1,831.87    955.69    776.12    1,618.75    731.95    708.57    878.12   
Utilities and transp. 642.04    --    --    1,132.55    789.70    769.38    783.35    668.31   
Wholesale trade 336.87    1,003.31    885.75    926.83    906.73    379.57    566.10    380.31   
Fin. svs. and real estate 273.35    1,966.89    1,071.98    585.28    501.43    323.82    742.43    283.63   
Retail trade 227.69    1,817.12    1,012.54    1,003.42    721.86    242.78    742.73    238.12   
Professional services 214.31    773.05    942.75    420.17    465.30    272.65    492.33    229.88   
Other services 278.63    853.11    995.64    654.40    809.04    353.73    571.43    310.13   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 142.78    556.67    503.76    323.21    373.82    176.00    284.34    154.75   
For profit, unincorporated 347.94    1,041.43    948.92    536.15    706.84    468.37    559.06    384.61   
Nonprofit 273.76    1,175.60    1,392.59    494.48    658.30    333.38    755.11    287.62   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 584.95    1,107.25    1,591.80    822.61    1,083.24    --    768.40    823.43   
5-9 years 624.98    1,039.36    1,562.05    679.19    1,329.99    1,011.08    879.24    851.91   
10-19 years 276.62    852.41    614.90    482.21    599.82    485.74    411.83    347.21   
20 or more years 134.92    688.08    525.03    363.17    377.59    156.00    316.51    141.78   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 142.55    --    914.95    493.85    442.74    152.25    531.26    143.94   
1 location only 201.00    461.66    456.01    309.58    396.81    927.17    258.01    296.23   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 751.59    --    --    857.90    3,197.57    342.55    709.22    884.67   
25-49 % 536.24    2,003.94    1,421.24    2,648.32    1,297.46    659.36    1,363.20    584.07   
50-74 % 356.91    1,091.84    1,807.08    640.49    1,282.63    407.85    767.69    382.76   
75% or more 131.61    520.79    466.24    280.41    327.86    165.13    258.70    142.66   
Union presence
No union employees 117.06    453.45    468.78    236.20    258.24    155.26    243.84    127.91   
Has union employees 349.37    2,534.33    1,002.83    1,058.18    1,404.93    361.30    992.64    361.26   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 267.88    1,338.65    1,576.28    563.16    935.75    252.83    744.60    283.90   
Less than 50% low-wage 127.65    475.71    444.40    277.45    327.80    159.78    250.03    138.75   

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.