Table I.C.2 Average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2018
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 1,427    1,237    1,338    1,504    1,449    1,427    1,351    1,443   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 1,051    --    --    --    --    --    1,141    1,026   
Mining and manufacturing 1,398    1,280    1,279    1,525    1,408    1,372    1,437    1,392   
Construction 1,427    1,340    1,228    1,519    1,425    1,479    1,337    1,483   
Utilities and transp. 1,278    1,184 * 1,847    1,586    1,286    1,204    1,495    1,255   
Wholesale trade 1,328    1,063 * 1,165    1,456    1,565    1,222    1,231    1,355   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1,349    1,161    813    1,234    1,373    1,402    1,003    1,396   
Retail trade 1,465    1,493    1,273    1,830    1,741    1,351    1,469    1,465   
Professional services 1,394    1,249    1,356    1,261    1,403    1,440    1,286    1,416   
Other services 1,651    1,203    1,676    1,744    1,596    1,694    1,571    1,668   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 1,442    1,292    1,315    1,545    1,490    1,428    1,380    1,455   
For profit, unincorporated 1,535    1,236    1,659    1,699    1,531    1,504    1,466    1,555   
Nonprofit 1,288    820    873    1,020    1,294    1,378    904    1,326   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1,449    1,072    1,550    1,749    1,442    1,371    1,352    1,539   
5-9 years 1,480    1,474    1,614    1,497    1,369    1,596    1,549    1,428   
10-19 years 1,534    1,353    1,484    1,697    1,466    1,569    1,497    1,554   
20 or more years 1,409    1,143    1,174    1,413    1,454    1,420    1,237    1,430   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,441    3,038    1,262    1,566    1,469    1,426    1,500    1,440   
1 location only 1,398    1,216    1,343    1,487    1,420    1,432    1,338    1,456   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,634    511 * 980    1,520    1,835    1,781    1,029    1,754   
25-49 % 1,442    1,792    1,301    1,521    1,384    1,433    1,581    1,417   
50-74 % 1,507    1,153    1,501    1,682    1,635    1,457    1,413    1,524   
75% or more 1,413    1,246    1,331    1,484    1,423    1,415    1,340    1,428   
Union presence
No union employees 1,454    1,240    1,363    1,538    1,455    1,466    1,372    1,475   
Has union employees 1,317    1,144    568 * 805    1,389    1,338    758    1,334   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1,583    1,378    1,125    1,629    1,570    1,620    1,410    1,605   
Less than 50% low-wage 1,405    1,225    1,354    1,489    1,429    1,397    1,345    1,418   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 1,440    1,334    1,436    1,569    1,473    1,365    1,428    1,445   
25-49 % 1,415    1,321    1,060    1,606    1,445    1,407    1,254    1,438   
50-74 % 1,438    987    1,430    1,396    1,473    1,464    1,297    1,457   
75% or more 1,413    1,292    1,346    1,396    1,400    1,444    1,345    1,427   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 1,454    1,214    1,375    1,532    1,447    1,478    1,369    1,478   
25-49 % 1,401    1,406    1,266    1,459    1,442    1,387    1,357    1,405   
50-74 % 1,447    1,261    1,357    1,459    1,467    1,488    1,303    1,494   
75% or more 1,505    1,021    1,364    1,848    1,592    1,769    1,302    1,678   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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 Standard errors for average total employee contribution (in dollars) per enrolled employee for single coverage at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2018
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 14.45    74.45    74.93    36.15    32.00    18.80    38.86    15.53   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 209.42    --    --    --    --    --    311.97    249.82   
Mining and manufacturing 36.71    250.12    148.79    90.43    67.94    53.71    101.77    39.36   
Construction 65.08    177.50    156.53    103.50    153.54    145.55    91.99    88.27   
Utilities and transp. 55.89    379.42 * 378.73    206.22    162.64    57.70    188.77    58.12   
Wholesale trade 60.57    500.78 * 167.64    132.78    86.80    87.72    152.11    65.93   
Fin. svs. and real estate 34.12    205.62    153.65    123.75    89.39    37.91    104.34    35.88   
Retail trade 46.14    261.76    159.58    131.12    98.83    55.47    105.10    50.96   
Professional services 23.75    122.55    117.04    66.30    51.63    30.13    64.71    25.36   
Other services 43.67    164.41    309.47    72.03    96.30    57.81    128.35    45.32   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 17.30    96.12    70.77    42.28    43.13    22.24    42.83    18.95   
For profit, unincorporated 43.71    140.00    290.27    102.26    85.39    51.35    118.79    44.50   
Nonprofit 32.44    165.42    159.46    81.14    54.18    47.46    80.40    34.61   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 86.02    165.58    201.63    151.38    175.73    355.49    106.92    135.29   
5-9 years 96.47    175.30    411.29    97.05    203.94    150.72    156.52    120.17   
10-19 years 43.30    161.07    128.96    90.93    67.70    88.16    78.75    51.44   
20 or more years 15.38    115.21    78.91    43.89    34.71    19.37    46.59    16.32   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 16.40    805.46    224.50    76.20    35.98    18.96    129.67    16.52   
1 location only 29.01    73.73    78.71    41.08    59.33    142.07    40.68    41.48   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 55.33    156.07 * 222.01    149.05    137.73    62.86    132.66    55.94   
25-49 % 51.78    357.83    249.11    100.21    97.31    76.75    135.58    55.16   
50-74 % 44.64    163.51    188.88    102.29    85.89    65.68    100.30    49.50   
75% or more 16.13    85.59    84.18    40.97    36.45    20.52    43.84    17.28   
Union presence
No union employees 16.44    76.37    76.79    37.03    34.14    22.99    39.71    18.05   
Has union employees 30.42    327.68    184.99 * 130.05    95.16    33.13    149.53    30.88   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 46.66    277.38    139.39    86.59    102.65    63.84    106.05    50.92   
Less than 50% low-wage 15.16    77.36    79.93    39.19    33.47    19.37    41.30    16.19   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 30.05    138.87    147.82    58.93    58.86    37.95    72.01    31.35   
25-49 % 31.29    165.38    100.26    91.89    82.48    38.50    71.34    34.22   
50-74 % 26.38    133.87    140.70    68.01    57.77    34.79    77.63    28.16   
75% or more 28.07    147.53    143.32    79.01    57.57    36.50    76.84    30.01   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 26.00    95.94    122.42    53.58    53.62    37.98    58.05    29.09   
25-49 % 19.18    206.83    112.96    57.20    46.05    22.88    71.26    19.84   
50-74 % 39.54    163.34    149.53    105.67    75.27    56.27    85.82    44.27   
75% or more 121.46    201.00    277.10    251.55    223.33    270.05    151.88    177.26   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.