Table IV.B.2(2001) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician service health plans for the State and local government sector by type of indemnification: United States, 2001

 

Purchased plans

 

Total
(in thousands of persons)


Standard error

Total enrollees

8,882

98

Active enrollees

7,104

83

Enrollees through COBRA

71

1

Retired enrollees

1,706

50

Enrollees with single coverage

3,930

50

     
 

Total
(in millions of dollars)


Standard error

Total costs

45,230

752

Employer contribution single coverage

10,404

272

Employee contribution single coverage

1,523

68

Employer contribution family coverage

27,220

518

Employee contribution family coverage

6,083

151

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Self-insured plans

 

Total
(in thousands of persons)


Standard error

Total enrollees

6,643

135

Active enrollees

5,371

126

Enrollees through COBRA

59

2

Retired enrollees

1,213

23

Enrollees with single coverage

2,538

55

     
 

Total
(in millions of dollars)


Standard error

Total costs

34,720

747

Employer contribution single coverage

8,983

202

Employee contribution single coverage

1,450

45

Employer contribution family coverage

18,818

624

Employee contribution family coverage

5,470

168

 
 
 

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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.