Table IV.A.3(2012) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician service health plans for the private sector by industry category**: United States, 2012
Agriculture, fishing, or forestry Total
(in thousands of persons)		 Standard error
Total enrollees 424 56
Active enrollees 408 55
Enrollees through COBRA    9   2
Retired enrollees    7   2
Enrollees with single coverage 234 35
  Total
(in millions of dollars)		 Standard error
Total costs 3,282 402
Employer contribution single coverage   792   98
Employee contribution single coverage   224   54
Employer contribution non-single* coverage 1,714 209
Employee contribution non-single* coverage     552 116
Mining or manufacturing Total
(in thousands of persons)		 Standard error
Total enrollees 9,818 321
Active enrollees 8,751 189
Enrollees through COBRA   154    9
Retired enrollees   914 151
Enrollees with single coverage 4,349 102
  Total
(in millions of dollars)		 Standard error
Total costs 93,280 3,643
Employer contribution single coverage 16,576   338
Employee contribution single coverage   5,401   209
Employer contribution non-single* coverage 52,252 2,368
Employee contribution non-single* coverage 19,051 1,113
Construction Total
(in thousands of persons)		 Standard error
Total enrollees 2,429 113
Active enrollees 2,278   92
Enrollees through COBRA     50    6
Retired enrollees    101   47
Enrollees with single coverage 1,265   57
  Total
(in millions of dollars)		 Standard error
Total costs 20,817 1,122
Employer contribution single coverage   5,057    311
Employee contribution single coverage   1,552    141
Employer contribution non-single* coverage   9,507    659
Employee contribution non-single* coverage   4,701    322
Utilities or transportation Total
(in thousands of persons)		 Standard error
Total enrollees 3,762 204
Active enrollees 3,224 188
Enrollees through COBRA     68    7
Retired enrollees   470   55
Enrollees with single coverage 1,747 110
  Total
(in millions of dollars)		 Standard error
Total costs 37,034 1,912
Employer contribution single coverage   7,220    477
Employee contribution single coverage   2,250    178
Employer contribution non-single* coverage 19,496 1,080
Employee contribution non-single* coverage   8,069    498
Wholesale trade Total
(in thousands of persons)		 Standard error
Total enrollees 4,014 149
Active enrollees 3,466   65
Enrollees through COBRA    268 103
Retired enrollees    280   48
Enrollees with single coverage 1,869   87
  Total
(in millions of dollars)		 Standard error
Total costs 39,359 1,951
Employer contribution single coverage   7,020   214
Employee contribution single coverage   2,822   310
Employer contribution non-single* coverage 19,558   652
Employee contribution non-single* coverage   9,958 1,062
Financial services or real estate Total
(in thousands of persons)		 Standard error
Total enrollees 8,537 310
Active enrollees 7,286 226
Enrollees through COBRA    452 124
Retired enrollees    799   96
Enrollees with single coverage 4,187 136
  Total
(in millions of dollars)		 Standard error
Total costs 83,272 2,951
Employer contribution single coverage 16,475   466
Employee contribution single coverage   6,337   298
Employer contribution non-single* coverage 40,648 1,702
Employee contribution non-single* coverage 19,812 1,273
Retail trade Total
(in thousands of persons)		 Standard error
Total enrollees 5,375 138
Active enrollees 5,012   94
Enrollees through COBRA   272   92
Retired enrollees     91   10
Enrollees with single coverage 3,163   91
  Total
(in millions of dollars)		 Standard error
Total costs 43,123 980
Employer contribution single coverage 10,498 237
Employee contribution single coverage   4,828 304
Employer contribution non-single* coverage 17,163 324
Employee contribution non-single* coverage 10,633 647
Professional services Total
(in thousands of persons)		 Standard error
Total enrollees 18,818 426
Active enrollees 17,338 385
Enrollees through COBRA     367   16
Retired enrollees   1,113 160
Enrollees with single coverage   9,996 231
  Total
(in millions of dollars)		 Standard error
Total costs 185,468 4,293
Employer contribution single coverage   45,129 1,160
Employee contribution single coverage   12,675   499
Employer contribution non-single* coverage   89,603 2,489
Employee contribution non-single* coverage   38,061 1,505
Other services Total
(in thousands of persons)		 Standard error
Total enrollees 8,369 434
Active enrollees 7,780 372
Enrollees through COBRA    219   17
Retired enrollees    369   90
Enrollees with single coverage 4,875 266
  Total
(in millions of dollars)		 Standard error
Total costs 70,259 3,645
Employer contribution single coverage 18,421 1,193
Employee contribution single coverage   6,876   444
Employer contribution non-single* coverage 29,578 1,703
Employee contribution non-single* coverage 15,384     991

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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.

** Definitions of industry groupings changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to MEPS-IC estimates made prior to 2000.