Table IV.A.4(2009) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician service health plans for the private sector by industry category** and type of indemnification: United States, 2009     
 
Agriculture, fishing, or forestry / Purchased plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 227 56
    Active enrollees 220 57
    Enrollees through COBRA 5 2
    Retired enrollees 2 1
    Enrollees with single coverage 125 43
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 1,500 321
    Employer contribution single coverage 482 168
    Employee contribution single coverage 55 16
    Employer contribution family coverage 682 97
    Employee contribution family coverage 281 67
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Agriculture, fishing, or forestry / Self-insured plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 305 134
    Active enrollees 287 126
    Enrollees through COBRA 11 7
    Retired enrollees 8 3
    Enrollees with single coverage 193 94
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 1,736 664
    Employer contribution single coverage 516 219
    Employee contribution single coverage 195 106
    Employer contribution family coverage 734 251
    Employee contribution family coverage 291 116
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Mining or manufacturing / Purchased plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 3,726 188
    Active enrollees 3,496 167
    Enrollees through COBRA 116 7
    Retired enrollees 114 36
    Enrollees with single coverage 1,806 55
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 28,652 2,138
    Employer contribution single coverage 5,970 313
    Employee contribution single coverage 2,057 186
    Employer contribution family coverage 14,318 1,473
    Employee contribution family coverage 6,307 419
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Mining or manufacturing / Self-insured plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 7,398 565
    Active enrollees 5,715 355
    Enrollees through COBRA 206 22
    Retired enrollees 1,477 254
    Enrollees with single coverage 3,025 283
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 63,565 5,886
    Employer contribution single coverage 10,667 1,428
    Employee contribution single coverage 4,001 387
    Employer contribution family coverage 35,483 2,900
    Employee contribution family coverage 13,415 1,371
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Construction / Purchased plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 2,230 108
    Active enrollees 2,152 99
    Enrollees through COBRA 63 8
    Retired enrollees 16 5
    Enrollees with single coverage 1,173 66
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 15,737 898
    Employer contribution single coverage 3,721 242
    Employee contribution single coverage 1,094 89
    Employer contribution family coverage 7,041 596
    Employee contribution family coverage 3,880 338
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Construction / Self-insured plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 741 83
    Active enrollees 658 70
    Enrollees through COBRA 19 2
    Retired enrollees 64 39
    Enrollees with single coverage 347 40
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 6,088 672
    Employer contribution single coverage 1,297 106
    Employee contribution single coverage 413 70
    Employer contribution family coverage 3,173 446
    Employee contribution family coverage 1,205 175
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Utilities or transportation / Purchased plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 998 124
    Active enrollees 891 107
    Enrollees through COBRA 27 7
    Retired enrollees 80 34
    Enrollees with single coverage 524 57
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 8,305 1,284
    Employer contribution single coverage 1,887 261
    Employee contribution single coverage 672 80
    Employer contribution family coverage 4,093 752
    Employee contribution family coverage 1,652 290
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Utilities or transportation / Self-insured plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 3,033 189
    Active enrollees 2,497 151
    Enrollees through COBRA 91 7
    Retired enrollees 445 50
    Enrollees with single coverage 1,356 112
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 26,961 1,767
    Employer contribution single coverage 4,536 440
    Employee contribution single coverage 1,844 193
    Employer contribution family coverage 14,451 1,098
    Employee contribution family coverage 6,131 436
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Wholesale trade / Purchased plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 1,880 101
    Active enrollees 1,774 94
    Enrollees through COBRA 73 13
    Retired enrollees 33 16
    Enrollees with single coverage 1,029 75
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 14,781 623
    Employer contribution single coverage 3,644 308
    Employee contribution single coverage 1,000 81
    Employer contribution family coverage 6,870 283
    Employee contribution family coverage 3,267 188
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Wholesale trade / Self-insured plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 2,346 224
    Active enrollees 1,890 150
    Enrollees through COBRA 226 91
    Retired enrollees 230 60
    Enrollees with single coverage 979 79
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 19,624 1,857
    Employer contribution single coverage 3,266 226
    Employee contribution single coverage 1,350 215
    Employer contribution family coverage 10,378 1,008
    Employee contribution family coverage 4,629 620
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Financial services or real estate / Purchased plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 3,145 443
    Active enrollees 2,537 124
    Enrollees through COBRA 174 9
    Retired enrollees 433 365
    Enrollees with single coverage 1,787 317
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 26,485 4,199
    Employer contribution single coverage 5,523 339
    Employee contribution single coverage 3,686 1,995
    Employer contribution family coverage 10,009 569
    Employee contribution family coverage 7,268 1,773
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Financial services or real estate / Self-insured plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 6,471 415
    Active enrollees 5,148 310
    Enrollees through COBRA 552 139
    Retired enrollees 772 121
    Enrollees with single coverage 2,891 174
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 52,912 3,844
    Employer contribution single coverage 8,562 604
    Employee contribution single coverage 4,567 506
    Employer contribution family coverage 26,240 2,184
    Employee contribution family coverage 13,544 1,229
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Retail trade / Purchased plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 2,060 94
    Active enrollees 1,945 91
    Enrollees through COBRA 89 8
    Retired enrollees 26 5
    Enrollees with single coverage 1,288 51
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 13,555 700
    Employer contribution single coverage 3,788 160
    Employee contribution single coverage 1,607 86
    Employer contribution family coverage 4,927 477
    Employee contribution family coverage 3,232 116
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Retail trade / Self-insured plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 4,558 392
    Active enrollees 4,096 320
    Enrollees through COBRA 176 12
    Retired enrollees 286 191
    Enrollees with single coverage 2,406 222
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 31,014 2,668
    Employer contribution single coverage 6,637 578
    Employee contribution single coverage 2,911 295
    Employer contribution family coverage 14,731 1,393
    Employee contribution family coverage 6,734 552
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Professional services / Purchased plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 8,635 165
    Active enrollees 7,968 182
    Enrollees through COBRA 365 22
    Retired enrollees 301 89
    Enrollees with single coverage 4,970 92
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 67,931 1,441
    Employer contribution single coverage 19,473 490
    Employee contribution single coverage 5,165 193
    Employer contribution family coverage 28,443 916
    Employee contribution family coverage 14,850 553
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Professional services / Self-insured plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 11,648 510
    Active enrollees 9,652 384
    Enrollees through COBRA 466 57
    Retired enrollees 1,529 311
    Enrollees with single coverage 5,422 272
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 106,285 3,754
    Employer contribution single coverage 21,737 1,010
    Employee contribution single coverage 6,296 386
    Employer contribution family coverage 56,525 1,911
    Employee contribution family coverage 21,727 1,379
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Other services / Purchased plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 5,197 274
    Active enrollees 4,978 265
    Enrollees through COBRA 166 12
    Retired enrollees 53 17
    Enrollees with single coverage 3,150 143
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 37,051 2,340
    Employer contribution single coverage 10,064 616
    Employee contribution single coverage 3,860 131
    Employer contribution family coverage 14,157 1,025
    Employee contribution family coverage 8,970 770
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Other services / Self-insured plans
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
  Total enrollees 4,278 425
    Active enrollees 3,338 207
    Enrollees through COBRA 180 22
    Retired enrollees 760 343
    Enrollees with single coverage 2,428 365
 
 
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
  Total costs 31,297 2,884
    Employer contribution single coverage 7,113 835
    Employee contribution single coverage 3,551 737
    Employer contribution family coverage 13,869 1,373
    Employee contribution family coverage 6,764 693
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends. 2009 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.
** Definitions of industry groupings changed in 2000.  These data are not comparable to MEPS-IC estimates made prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix for details.