Table IV.B.1(2014) National totals for enrollees and cost of hospitalization and physician service health plans for the State and local government sector: United States, 2014

  Total
(in thousands of persons)
Standard error
Total enrollees 17,602 235
Active enrollees 12,762 155
Enrollees through COBRA      121   14
Retired enrollees   4,719 119
Enrollees with single coverage   8,675 128
  Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
Total costs 194,660 2,818
Employer contribution single coverage    46,884    742
Employee contribution single coverage     8,627    175
Employer contribution non-single* coverage 108,556 1,764
Employee contribution non-single* coverage   30,593    633

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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.

* Prior to 2010, non-single coverage was labeled as family coverage. This was a labeling change only and the estimates, which include both employee-plus-one and family coverage, are comparable across years.