Table IV.A.1(2011) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician service health plans for the private sector; United States, 2011
 
 
Total
(in thousands of persons)

Standard error
Total enrollees
61,381
734
Active enrollees
54,903
575
Enrollees through COBRA
2,411
167
Retired enrollees
4,066
397
Enrollees with single coverage
31,101
374
Total
(in millions of dollars)

Standard error
Total costs
558,412
8,448
Employer contribution single coverage
119,028
1,853
Employee contribution single coverage
41,077
770
Employer contribution non-single* coverage
276,530
4,462
Employee contribution non-single* coverage
121,778
2,422

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.