SIC industry  groupings

Table IV.A.5(2000) National total cost of optional coverage for the private sector by industry category: United States, 2000

  
  

Total (in millions of dollars)

Standard error

  

United States

18,490

635

Agriculture, fishing or forestry

118

20

Mining

119

49

Construction

540

43

Manufacturing

4,020

142

Transport, communications, or utilities

1,787

241

Wholesale

1,778

156

Retail

1,732

107

Finance, insurance, or real estate

2,525

234

Services

5,842

251

Unknown

29

15

  

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component.

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