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, 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 1,405    1,367    1,203    1,595    1,373    1,382    1,342    1,426   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 472 * --    --    --    --    --    --    386 *
Mining and manufacturing 1,501    --    1,503    1,796    1,337    1,382    1,701    1,429   
Construction 1,367    1,422    733    1,529    1,420    --    1,162    1,538   
Utilities and transp. 1,497    --    --    2,116    1,104    1,329    1,812    1,408   
Wholesale trade 1,468    2,154 * 1,198 * 1,421    1,547    1,398    1,328    1,554   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1,331    799 * 802    1,226    1,385    1,570    845    1,495   
Retail trade 1,435    1,569    1,152    2,002    1,786    995    1,395    1,450   
Professional services 1,258    1,385    1,124    1,267    1,356    1,178    1,188    1,275   
Other services 1,667    1,374    1,557    1,831    1,416    1,841    1,656    1,670   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 1,458    1,407    1,075    1,680    1,394    1,508    1,324    1,511   
For profit, unincorporated 1,607    1,406    1,998    1,769    1,428    1,602    1,593    1,614   
Nonprofit 1,134    954 * 949 * 963    1,291    1,090    969    1,151   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1,301    850    2,032    1,880    1,101    718 * 1,317    1,285   
5-9 years 1,360    1,634    1,326    1,658    1,029 * 822    1,540    1,232   
10-19 years 1,622    1,433    1,562    1,768    1,539    1,708    1,474    1,736   
20 or more years 1,378    1,461    904    1,499    1,405    1,383    1,243    1,407   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 1,406    --    947 * 1,573    1,396    1,394    1,284    1,410   
1 location only 1,405    1,322    1,222    1,599    1,344    1,097    1,346    1,459   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1,726    --    --    1,444    2,114    1,907    1,079    1,914   
25-49 % 1,357    2,303 * 1,803 * 1,352    1,439    938    1,891    1,213   
50-74 % 1,640    996    1,834    1,606    1,803    1,649    1,304    1,720   
75% or more 1,365    1,428    1,124    1,616    1,285    1,331    1,328    1,378   
Union presence
No union employees 1,433    1,381    1,224    1,624    1,400    1,399    1,360    1,462   
Has union employees 1,272    --    --    792 * 1,163    1,351    791 * 1,295   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1,595    1,441 * 1,104    1,816    1,328    1,883    1,369    1,642   
Less than 50% low-wage 1,383    1,362    1,209    1,572    1,380    1,324    1,340    1,398   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 1,456    1,563    1,040    1,647    1,479    1,385    1,334    1,538   
25-49 % 1,425    1,474    1,194    1,589    1,267    1,512    1,241    1,467   
50-74 % 1,420    799    1,703    1,503    1,484    1,408    1,382    1,429   
75% or more 1,310    1,615    1,106    1,591    1,260    1,187    1,405    1,284   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 1,387    1,232    1,172    1,639    1,269    1,482    1,282    1,432   
25-49 % 1,409    2,084    1,135    1,477    1,498    1,334    1,388    1,413   
50-74 % 1,477    1,172    1,404    1,684    1,376    1,609    1,376    1,537   
75% or more 1,343    1,180 * --    2,110    1,494    857 * 1,505    1,108   

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.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, 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 33.44    165.00    104.49    65.79    63.01    55.10    70.23    38.06   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 242.91 * --    --    --    --    --    --    248.64 *
Mining and manufacturing 77.49    --    311.41    183.58    116.67    94.42    209.33    73.49   
Construction 129.21    352.69    181.91    171.02    303.28    --    148.75    193.52   
Utilities and transp. 179.26    --    --    422.07    324.95    218.02    371.22    200.79   
Wholesale trade 164.46    1,467.22 * 365.29 * 217.23    197.63    294.35    347.87    160.65   
Fin. svs. and real estate 93.81    260.89 * 224.56    210.81    173.17    150.70    145.53    108.65   
Retail trade 91.98    396.51    242.09    194.42    182.51    93.80    183.77    106.16   
Professional services 48.42    274.68    169.67    120.93    95.91    58.79    125.47    51.72   
Other services 94.36    329.10    364.59    151.93    148.35    183.79    185.01    108.48   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 45.26    215.81    107.98    77.31    88.34    82.66    84.45    53.82   
For profit, unincorporated 97.13    276.77    307.60    190.36    175.82    179.27    164.25    120.17   
Nonprofit 47.73    317.35 * 327.98 * 122.84    96.57    57.01    158.98    50.07   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 157.95    223.31    504.02    361.46    201.57    359.36 * 227.57    216.71   
5-9 years 165.68    327.73    324.57    151.06    342.94 * 116.76    195.68    234.36   
10-19 years 94.93    363.42    205.72    162.03    147.80    366.16    141.12    126.76   
20 or more years 36.51    302.79    117.39    78.26    63.24    56.39    96.29    39.24   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 42.48    --    325.09 * 162.04    67.02    56.39    245.50    43.13   
1 location only 52.40    162.32    109.87    72.05    111.77    226.17    73.30    75.44   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 124.17    --    --    241.54    270.50    179.99    205.07    143.47   
25-49 % 138.37    917.86 * 620.68 * 183.94    271.03    182.66    322.66    143.29   
50-74 % 125.55    275.24    318.30    179.39    153.90    251.52    171.27    149.40   
75% or more 35.12    196.20    111.08    74.83    69.77    44.80    78.86    38.72   
Union presence
No union employees 35.76    170.00    106.63    67.16    69.42    54.31    71.65    41.24   
Has union employees 92.04    --    --    274.43 * 142.35    117.95    324.81 * 94.99   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 140.73    501.17 * 255.21    158.42    236.03    254.26    189.01    166.92   
Less than 50% low-wage 33.75    173.05    110.39    70.66    62.12    52.73    74.31    37.55   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 67.86    336.11    149.40    110.20    124.37    114.82    119.03    79.50   
25-49 % 88.89    291.13    183.69    142.65    151.70    168.58    118.14    106.55   
50-74 % 51.89    192.22    284.79    133.77    114.04    63.58    147.98    54.37   
75% or more 58.90    367.78    233.02    148.28    96.00    71.25    165.68    59.73   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 52.01    191.28    135.24    102.02    93.24    89.18    85.41    65.16   
25-49 % 50.75    561.91    208.91    93.16    94.98    72.59    161.14    52.58   
50-74 % 82.65    225.17    235.49    191.57    143.87    162.02    136.59    103.96   
75% or more 249.12    488.27 * --    506.29    437.30    285.96 * 374.72    243.74   

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.