Table III.G.3 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, 2019
  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) 7,272    7,160    7,204    7,365    7,111    6,669    7,943   
10th percentile 4,579    4,965    4,591    4,540    4,104    3,846    5,164   
25th percentile 5,914    5,974    5,698    5,937    5,595    5,239    6,221   
50th percentile (median) 7,139    7,128    7,072    7,177    6,959    6,535    7,835   
75th percentile 8,358    8,167    8,445    8,543    8,265    7,851    8,941   
90th percentile 10,012    8,968    10,100    10,105    10,069    9,171    10,598   
Employee-plus-one coverage:
Average (mean) 11,985    11,918    12,617    12,235    11,940    10,396    12,310   
10th percentile 6,220    6,711    5,488    5,959    6,384    5,208    5,396   
25th percentile 9,192    9,581    9,328    9,612    9,037    6,267    9,000   
50th percentile (median) 11,805    11,783    12,754    12,304    11,802    10,593    12,487   
75th percentile 14,747    14,731    15,610    14,601    14,624    13,533    15,391   
90th percentile 17,316    16,994    19,522    18,299    17,449    15,926    17,255   
Family coverage:
Average (mean) 17,597    17,721    16,811    17,780    16,059    16,671    20,214   
10th percentile 10,109    11,809    6,574    9,563    6,759    6,304    11,710   
25th percentile 13,777    14,084    12,959    14,105    12,203    12,419    16,481   
50th percentile (median) 17,762    17,675    16,900    17,509    16,129    18,254    21,181   
75th percentile 21,491    20,483    21,150    21,607    20,451    20,239    22,794   
90th percentile 24,419    22,098    25,282    25,728    24,126    23,797    27,463   

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.

 

Table III.G.3 Standard errors 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, 2019
  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) 61.12    166.23    114.63    119.35    138.87    136.93    60.36   
10th percentile 79.26    69.92    198.43    156.70    230.67    313.24    178.57   
25th percentile 62.09    156.14    147.89    153.55    223.78    149.91    71.08   
50th percentile (median) 49.62    117.70    101.13    110.83    124.35    111.09    105.62   
75th percentile 73.08    186.14    141.52    192.46    148.29    175.76    127.85   
90th percentile 215.90    885.68    262.69    222.13    347.21    286.24    171.75   
Employee-plus-one coverage:
Average (mean) 139.41    361.29    307.72    256.56    272.14    245.92    262.32   
10th percentile 68.66    178.29    482.69    646.54    408.95    123.77    183.46   
25th percentile 163.20    137.50    488.71    384.88    457.40    311.25    76.34   
50th percentile (median) 59.21    405.65    379.61    327.27    359.59    483.93    323.93   
75th percentile 261.54    737.69    449.29    305.48    370.35    363.76    360.81   
90th percentile 214.67    808.12    691.53    588.72    681.53    211.50    239.80   
Family coverage:
Average (mean) 189.08    273.64    362.79    367.98    570.67    280.81    147.81   
10th percentile 575.83    143.83    748.16    740.00    1,681.42    529.86    386.62   
25th percentile 209.37    282.28    541.20    321.89    834.26    412.33    490.27   
50th percentile (median) 183.32    139.32    347.91    386.11    485.44    298.95    342.04   
75th percentile 298.62    307.33    512.06    554.48    720.16    99.03    89.55   
90th percentile 176.25    822.00    606.39    820.40    778.95    425.09    676.16   

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.

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