Table IV.A.1(1999) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician service health plans for the private sector; United States, 1999

Total
(in thousands of person)


Standard error

Total enrollees

70,563

1,345

Active enrollees

64,206

1,307

Enrollees through COBRA

2,206

69

Retired enrollees

4,150

163

Enrollees with single coverage

33,963

473

 

Total
(in millions of dollars)


Standard error

Total costs

302,951

6,015

Employer contribution single coverage

62,549

1,169

Employee contribution single coverage

17,491

313

Employer contribution family coverage

163,712

4,767

Employee contribution family coverage

59,199

1,003

 


Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 1999 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component.

Notes: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation. Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.