Table III.G.3(2010) Employer cost distributions (in dollars) for employees enrolled in single, employee-plus-one, and family coverage at the 10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th and 90th percentiles through State and local government jobs by government type: United States, 2010
  All State and local governments State governments Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees
Single Coverage:
Average (mean) 5,305    5,016    5,495    5,506    5,491    5,347    5,213   
10th percentile 3,504    3,732    3,562    3,204    3,144    3,420    3,708   
25th percentile 4,325    4,440    4,316    4,356    4,200    4,152    4,188   
50th percentile (median) 4,956    4,932    5,304    5,283    5,100    4,992    4,932   
75th percentile 6,058    5,388    6,552    6,540    6,576    5,952    5,880   
90th percentile 7,332    6,480    7,824    8,019    7,692    7,500    6,900   
Employee-plus-one Coverage:
Average (mean) 8,752    8,514    9,374    9,149    8,978    7,939    8,433   
10th percentile 4,776    4,932    4,488    4,272    4,476    4,152    4,862   
25th percentile 6,431    6,528    6,864    6,159    6,732    5,184    6,324   
50th percentile (median) 8,532    8,508    9,216    8,976    8,832    7,558    8,196   
75th percentile 10,848    9,876    11,784    11,880    11,328    10,164    10,524   
90th percentile 13,284    12,468    14,184    14,976    13,392    12,036    12,852   
Family Coverage:
Average (mean) 12,334    12,179    13,381    13,088    12,190    11,933    11,415   
10th percentile 7,572    8,976    7,512    7,380    6,516    5,512    7,812   
25th percentile 9,708    10,728    10,128    10,308    9,276    8,940    9,648   
50th percentile (median) 12,216    11,820    13,536    13,039    12,288    12,276    10,620   
75th percentile 14,424    13,962    16,353    16,067    14,508    14,604    13,284   
90th percentile 17,568    16,044    19,596    19,164    17,988    16,656    15,612   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

 

Table III.G.3(2010) Standard error for employer cost distributions (in dollars) for employees enrolled in single, employee-plus-one, and family coverage at the 10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th and 90th percentiles through State and local government jobs by government type: United States, 2010
  All State and local governments State governments Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees
Single Coverage:
Average (mean) 23.62    0.00    97.48    55.07    108.50    82.18    0.00   
10th percentile 44.61    0.00    111.97    134.93    153.34    71.36    0.00   
25th percentile 27.57    0.00    60.72    45.64    156.38    58.57    0.00   
50th percentile (median) 20.86    0.00    79.69    66.05    107.29    72.92    0.00   
75th percentile 49.34    0.00    136.02    109.96    145.81    184.62    0.00   
90th percentile 39.66    0.00    230.05    201.11    174.91    84.73    0.00   
Employee-plus-one Coverage:
Average (mean) 37.25    0.00    243.45    175.66    106.41    145.11    0.00   
10th percentile 81.63    0.00    262.61    340.47    292.76    354.47    0.00   
25th percentile 78.53    0.00    285.16    297.39    243.04    240.72    0.00   
50th percentile (median) 57.69    0.00    370.05    251.69    230.41    178.46    0.00   
75th percentile 96.54    0.00    254.28    265.00    388.68    250.29    0.00   
90th percentile 132.53    0.00    359.75    556.61    390.04    145.48    0.00   
Family Coverage:
Average (mean) 46.11    0.00    303.97    203.46    157.65    201.13    0.00   
10th percentile 82.03    0.00    342.75    525.83    236.00    448.20    0.00   
25th percentile 50.28    0.00    315.09    218.31    290.78    405.53    0.00   
50th percentile (median) 63.62    0.00    334.08    157.05    194.22    245.55    0.00   
75th percentile 77.76    0.00    368.97    499.48    307.92    231.85    0.00   
90th percentile 255.80    0.00    443.94    377.60    267.44    65.34    0.00   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

Standard errors of zero indicate that all governments in the category are in the survey.