Table I.C.1.a Average total single premium (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2019
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 6,866    7,337    6,388    6,482    6,920    7,022    6,640    6,936   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 7,158    --    --    --    --    --    8,477    6,636   
Mining and manufacturing 6,429    6,409    6,635    6,531    5,561    6,998    6,377    6,438   
Construction 5,912    6,301    6,082    5,428    6,245    5,930    5,840    5,950   
Utilities and transp. 6,587    --    5,069    5,750    7,593    6,763    5,418    7,080   
Wholesale trade 5,927    5,773    6,111    6,434    5,411    5,777    6,146    5,781   
Fin. svs. and real estate 7,565    7,264    6,935    8,553    7,508    7,505    7,806    7,511   
Retail trade 6,830    8,024    6,143    5,950    7,789    6,543    6,565    6,916   
Professional services 7,457    7,974    6,623    7,079    7,510    7,597    7,119    7,544   
Other services 6,507    7,249    6,554    6,287    6,726    6,233    6,685    6,445   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 6,705    7,235    6,506    6,442    6,541    6,893    6,621    6,734   
For profit, unincorporated 6,671    7,253    5,887    6,207    6,857    6,826    6,485    6,751   
Nonprofit 7,567    8,495    6,459    7,133    7,893    7,474    7,134    7,622   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 6,232    6,749    5,698    6,082    6,139    --    6,217    6,253   
5-9 years 6,436    7,501    5,827    5,884    6,557    7,341    6,267    6,577   
10-19 years 6,192    6,976    6,234    5,555    6,345    6,133    6,172    6,210   
20 or more years 7,047    7,718    6,719    6,937    7,105    7,036    7,036    7,049   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 7,092    --    6,715    6,770    7,320    7,036    6,675    7,109   
1 location only 6,570    7,346    6,361    6,406    6,456    6,688    6,637    6,505   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 7,168    9,938    6,677    5,743    7,907    6,047    7,317    7,130   
25-49 % 6,409    8,096    6,196    6,152    6,329    6,461    6,464    6,397   
50-74 % 7,020    8,067    6,527    6,780    6,849    7,128    6,991    7,029   
75% or more 6,861    7,142    6,366    6,484    6,913    7,058    6,585    6,949   
Union presence
No union employees 6,813    7,357    6,393    6,473    6,799    7,040    6,646    6,878   
Has union employees 7,127    5,937    6,159    6,798    7,716    6,982    6,424    7,154   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 6,745    7,826    7,303    5,940    6,919    6,716    6,813    6,733   
Less than 50% low-wage 6,881    7,295    6,354    6,537    6,920    7,064    6,628    6,965   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 6,406    6,784    6,519    6,226    6,477    6,341    6,433    6,391   
25-49 % 6,618    6,889    5,747    6,449    6,485    6,881    6,271    6,713   
50-74 % 7,175    8,375    6,359    6,629    7,289    7,228    6,903    7,230   
75% or more 7,338    7,603    6,894    7,049    7,419    7,382    7,232    7,366   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 6,456    6,908    5,836    5,932    6,607    6,736    6,123    6,587   
25-49 % 7,000    7,182    6,094    6,679    6,978    7,202    6,423    7,114   
50-74 % 7,520    7,951    7,787    7,547    7,663    7,046    7,933    7,347   
75% or more 7,487    8,344    8,428    8,297    6,526    6,523    8,441    6,695   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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.C.1.a Standard errors for average total single premium (in dollars) for exclusive-provider plans per enrolled employee at private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2019
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 71.11    227.51    207.83    132.52    168.20    103.44    128.07    84.08   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 605.34    --    --    --    --    --    1,069.64    684.19   
Mining and manufacturing 190.43    491.65    658.12    266.38    395.87    218.59    298.74    217.73   
Construction 219.48    664.17    382.17    184.63    648.30    223.67    222.47    315.24   
Utilities and transp. 332.35    --    1,126.04    465.20    924.04    317.25    500.93    381.64   
Wholesale trade 260.49    743.13    862.85    381.19    451.48    435.33    484.84    289.93   
Fin. svs. and real estate 253.87    367.94    1,027.07    995.59    412.83    390.80    701.38    266.78   
Retail trade 280.68    895.06    370.94    225.55    733.69    300.89    353.02    350.31   
Professional services 111.42    326.96    308.91    224.56    248.79    171.63    197.45    130.82   
Other services 146.06    550.25    415.65    312.04    283.16    235.97    274.26    171.40   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 84.16    285.36    224.92    161.25    218.95    118.82    150.27    100.70   
For profit, unincorporated 233.12    461.32    496.75    318.06    449.73    540.69    314.12    303.51   
Nonprofit 137.69    538.88    697.90    265.58    299.80    155.73    357.37    148.07   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 354.43    418.90    693.64    533.42    830.64    --    408.36    624.72   
5-9 years 297.66    615.27    453.85    332.48    801.89    1,125.02    367.30    453.87   
10-19 years 168.62    440.13    433.47    186.74    365.93    541.16    222.21    250.61   
20 or more years 80.89    340.71    255.38    173.25    194.26    105.39    175.64    90.38   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 87.49    --    482.39    237.35    188.65    105.89    347.21    90.01   
1 location only 117.34    229.24    220.31    155.11    292.96    467.03    136.87    190.57   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 793.09    1,900.55    361.35    518.26    1,392.03    333.77    685.59    984.81   
25-49 % 192.66    1,163.09    764.55    332.35    372.98    295.30    471.57    210.40   
50-74 % 167.05    537.08    476.41    286.71    384.64    263.47    293.89    199.18   
75% or more 78.80    253.78    239.42    152.56    180.56    118.42    145.93    92.72   
Union presence
No union employees 73.84    230.31    212.51    134.87    161.22    122.34    130.52    88.92   
Has union employees 209.13    279.88    683.64    729.26    648.23    189.00    586.18    215.54   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 253.07    829.04    847.90    255.34    594.10    259.17    403.52    288.38   
Less than 50% low-wage 73.63    236.84    211.95    143.34    170.01    111.98    134.35    87.21   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 132.20    355.79    312.68    230.71    344.46    179.67    212.43    168.11   
25-49 % 143.73    627.47    537.83    246.82    274.39    229.34    312.50    160.30   
50-74 % 157.99    504.09    357.24    287.81    390.16    182.75    267.07    181.65   
75% or more 118.49    317.01    338.43    258.69    237.31    194.43    193.64    141.22   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 117.95    303.79    288.63    133.27    302.20    174.87    150.91    151.94   
25-49 % 102.67    541.74    275.34    224.93    225.05    144.13    216.75    114.66   
50-74 % 184.64    538.27    499.01    435.60    373.86    273.15    372.04    207.87   
75% or more 281.99    509.92    669.76    651.08    473.81    436.61    382.34    304.68   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 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.