Table IV.A.1(2001) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician
service health plans for the private sector; United States, 2001

 

 

Total
(in thousands of persons)

Standard error

Total enrollees

70,325

1,341

Active enrollees

63,358

1,335

Enrollees through COBRA

  2,220

    49

Retired enrollees

  4,746

   282

Enrollees with single coverage

32,450

   639

 

 

Total
(in millions of dollars)

Standard error

Total costs

354,896

6,764

Employer contribution single coverage

  75,251

1,438

Employee contribution single coverage

  19,613

  425

Employer contribution family coverage

193,218

4,251

Employee contribution family coverage

  66,816

1,999

 

 

 

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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost
             Trends. 2001 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.