Table I.A.2.e Percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by plan provider arrangement by selected characteristics: United States, 2020
Characteristics Conventional indemnity Any managed care Exclusive provider Mixed provider
United States 15.7%    92.3%    32.1%    74.9%   
Firm size
Less than 50 employees 18.8%    86.8%    37.4%    58.9%   
50+ employees 13.4%    96.4%    28.2%    86.5%   
Less than 10 employees 19.9%    84.0%    37.6%    54.8%   
10-24 employees 17.2%    90.3%    38.4%    61.7%   
25-99 employees 15.6%    91.6%    35.6%    70.4%   
100-999 employees 12.9%    94.8%    33.6%    76.5%   
1000+ employees 13.7%    97.5%    24.7%    92.6%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 28.0%    80.4%    27.5%    59.1%   
Mining and manufacturing 15.2%    93.7%    33.3%    70.9%   
Construction 18.0%    87.4%    29.8%    68.0%   
Utilities and transp. 11.8%    92.5%    28.7%    78.5%   
Wholesale trade 19.9%    87.3%    26.5%    71.9%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 10.0%    96.4%    27.4%    82.9%   
Retail trade 12.4%    94.6%    32.4%    78.7%   
Professional services 17.0%    91.1%    35.6%    72.2%   
Other services 19.3%    91.9%    33.6%    72.7%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 15.7%    92.3%    30.3%    75.8%   
For profit, unincorporated 16.8%    91.4%    34.0%    74.2%   
Nonprofit 14.3%    93.9%    41.0%    69.6%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 18.8%    87.4%    34.3%    64.3%   
5-9 years 19.1%    89.1%    39.5%    64.5%   
10-19 years 17.3%    89.5%    36.3%    66.3%   
20 or more years 14.8%    93.6%    30.3%    78.5%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 13.4%    96.3%    27.8%    86.5%   
1 location only 18.8%    87.0%    37.7%    59.3%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 27.5%    83.1%    29.1%    67.9%   
25-49 % 11.6%    95.1%    33.2%    76.1%   
50-74 % 14.1%    93.6%    34.3%    73.3%   
75% or more 15.7%    92.4%    31.7%    75.6%   
Union presence
No union employees 16.4%    91.9%    32.8%    73.8%   
Has union employees 8.5%    96.9%    25.0%    85.5%   
Percent low wage employees **
50% or more low-wage 16.4%    93.1%    33.0%    76.5%   
Less than 50% low-wage 15.5%    92.2%    31.9%    74.6%   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 17.5%    89.3%    33.3%    67.4%   
25-49 % 14.9%    93.6%    30.2%    78.3%   
50-74 % 14.4%    94.6%    31.1%    79.0%   
75% or more 16.1%    91.5%    33.8%    74.7%   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 16.7%    91.5%    32.9%    71.8%   
25-49 % 13.4%    95.2%    29.5%    83.0%   
50-74 % 14.9%    92.5%    37.0%    69.9%   
75% or more 22.8%    82.5%    31.8%    60.8%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

** 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.

Estimates previously displayed in this table prior to 2011 are now located in the following tables: Two or more plans (Table I.A.2.d), With waiting period (Table I.A.2.f), and Insurance to Retirees (Table I.A.2.h).

 

Table I.A.2.e Standard errors for percent of private-sector establishments that offer health insurance by plan provider arrangement by selected characteristics: United States, 2020
Characteristics Conventional indemnity Any managed care Exclusive provider Mixed provider
United States 0.55%    0.43%    0.72%    0.68%   
Firm size
Less than 50 employees 1.06%    0.94%    1.33%    1.34%   
50+ employees 0.55%    0.24%    0.75%    0.50%   
Less than 10 employees 1.77%    1.61%    2.20%    2.19%   
10-24 employees 1.29%    0.91%    1.74%    1.74%   
25-99 employees 1.03%    0.78%    1.28%    1.25%   
100-999 employees 0.82%    0.52%    1.27%    1.10%   
1000+ employees 0.77%    0.28%    1.00%    0.55%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 6.82%    5.26%    7.09%    7.43%   
Mining and manufacturing 1.67%    1.12%    2.49%    2.43%   
Construction 2.36%    2.19%    2.52%    2.72%   
Utilities and transp. 2.13%    1.89%    3.97%    3.05%   
Wholesale trade 2.57%    2.46%    2.37%    2.77%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1.05%    0.56%    1.86%    1.61%   
Retail trade 1.23%    0.81%    1.86%    1.73%   
Professional services 1.14%    0.96%    1.40%    1.37%   
Other services 1.38%    1.02%    1.71%    1.70%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.64%    0.49%    0.83%    0.79%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.61%    1.33%    1.93%    1.88%   
Nonprofit 1.31%    0.97%    2.15%    2.14%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 2.99%    2.61%    3.73%    3.78%   
5-9 years 2.78%    2.35%    3.44%    3.38%   
10-19 years 1.71%    1.42%    2.13%    2.16%   
20 or more years 0.58%    0.41%    0.77%    0.70%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.56%    0.26%    0.77%    0.53%   
1 location only 1.04%    0.92%    1.29%    1.30%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 3.35%    3.30%    2.68%    3.32%   
25-49 % 1.33%    0.94%    2.38%    2.27%   
50-74 % 1.44%    1.01%    2.17%    2.12%   
75% or more 0.64%    0.49%    0.83%    0.78%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.60%    0.46%    0.76%    0.73%   
Has union employees 1.00%    0.68%    2.07%    1.57%   
Percent low wage employees **
50% or more low-wage 1.26%    0.97%    1.74%    1.61%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.61%    0.47%    0.79%    0.76%   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 1.15%    1.02%    1.42%    1.47%   
25-49 % 1.17%    0.87%    1.45%    1.38%   
50-74 % 1.00%    0.66%    1.44%    1.34%   
75% or more 1.13%    0.87%    1.41%    1.29%   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 0.83%    0.63%    1.11%    1.08%   
25-49 % 0.82%    0.59%    1.02%    0.88%   
50-74 % 1.33%    1.00%    2.21%    2.11%   
75% or more 3.32%    2.91%    3.70%    3.73%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

** 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.

Estimates previously displayed in this table prior to 2011 are now located in the following tables: Two or more plans (Table I.A.2.d), With waiting period (Table I.A.2.f), and Insurance to Retirees (Table I.A.2.h).