| Table IV.A.1(2008) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician service health plans for the private sector; United States, 2008 | ||
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Total
(in thousands of persons) |
Standard Error
|
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Total enrollees
|
72,411
|
801
|
Active enrollees
|
62,741
|
624
|
|
Enrollees through COBRA
|
2,689
|
266
|
|
Retired enrollees
|
6,981
|
573
|
|
Enrollees with single coverage
|
36,716
|
527
|
|
|
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|
|
Total
(in millions of dollars) |
Standard Error
|
|
Total costs
|
548,322
|
8,002
|
|
Employer contribution single coverage
|
118,931
|
1,880
|
|
Employee contribution single coverage
|
41,413
|
1,235
|
|
Employer contribution family coverage
|
261,043
|
4,792
|
|
Employee contribution family coverage
|
126,935
|
3,498
|
| |
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| Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality,
Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2008 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. |
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