Table IV.A.1(2010) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician service health plans for the private sector; United States, 2010
  Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
Total enrollees 64,367 739
Active enrollees 56,177 811
Enrollees through COBRA 3,255 156
Retired enrollees 4,935 553
Enrollees with single coverage 33,052 429
  Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
Total costs 544,919 7,554
Employer contribution single coverage 119,797 1,267
Employee contribution single coverage 42,803 930
Employer contribution non-single* coverage 260,020 4,735
Employee contribution non-single* coverage 122,298 2,801

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 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.

* Non-single coverage includes both family and employee-plus-one coverage levels. This is a labeling change from prior year's tables however the estimates are comparable.