Table IX.B.2(2013) Average total premiums and employee contributions (in dollars) for private-sector establishments by firm size for 20 largest metro areas: United States, 2013
METRO AREA Single premium Single contribution Employee-
plus-one premium
Employee-
plus-one contribution
Family premium Family contribution
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
Less than 50 employees 6,514    1,141    14,319    3,125    17,719    3,461   
50 or more employees 6,296    1,337    12,220    2,740    18,444    4,460   
Total 6,349    1,290    12,570    2,804    18,321    4,291   
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA
Less than 50 employees 5,543    1,323    11,095    3,375    14,412    3,885   
50 or more employees 5,776    1,116    11,260    3,018    17,409    4,668   
Total 5,713    1,172    11,240    3,061    16,995    4,559   
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Less than 50 employees 5,931    1,312    12,540    3,420    17,449    4,066   
50 or more employees 5,913    1,339    11,215    2,937    16,885    4,495   
Total 5,916    1,334    11,393    3,002    16,972    4,429   
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Less than 50 employees 5,690    936    10,894    4,361    12,561    5,727   
50 or more employees 5,318    1,110    10,846    3,008    16,776    4,704   
Total 5,375    1,083    10,850    3,133    16,450    4,783   
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Less than 50 employees 5,845    955    12,055    3,201    16,535    4,949   
50 or more employees 6,181    1,300    11,845    3,081    17,891    4,603   
Total 6,125    1,243    11,863    3,091    17,695    4,653   
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX
Less than 50 employees 5,561    761    13,463    2,881 * 13,920    4,729 *
50 or more employees 5,796    1,446    11,313    3,483    17,318    5,319   
Total 5,769    1,366    11,380    3,464    17,070    5,276   
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Less than 50 employees 5,565    1,262    10,885    3,737    16,672    2,638 *
50 or more employees 5,107    1,439    10,683    3,888    16,261    5,875   
Total 5,176    1,413    10,703    3,873    16,300    5,568   
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Less than 50 employees 5,917    1,154    12,160    3,639    15,487    5,310   
50 or more employees 5,710    1,290    11,068    3,138    16,351    4,764   
Total 5,757    1,259    11,235    3,215    16,197    4,861   
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA
Less than 50 employees 5,003    1,236    9,845    2,803    13,983    5,293   
50 or more employees 5,304    1,189    10,823    2,955    14,724    4,294   
Total 5,250    1,198    10,730    2,940    14,641    4,405   
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH
Less than 50 employees 6,542    1,833    14,945    4,662    16,279    4,659   
50 or more employees 6,277    1,593    11,807    3,299    17,833    4,309   
Total 6,335    1,645    12,091    3,422    17,576    4,367   
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI
Less than 50 employees 5,712    805    12,144    2,846    14,077    2,424   
50 or more employees 5,526    1,242    11,109    2,774    16,739    4,912   
Total 5,563    1,155    11,220    2,782    16,373    4,570   
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ
Less than 50 employees 4,701    683    8,223    3,428    12,214    6,290   
50 or more employees 5,354    1,074    11,051    3,300    15,727    5,010   
Total 5,266    1,022    10,831    3,310    15,450    5,111   
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Less than 50 employees 5,591    1,140    13,058    3,692 * 18,665    2,873   
50 or more employees 5,764    1,171    12,498    3,242    18,381    6,410   
Total 5,719    1,163    12,588    3,314    18,428    5,833   
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Less than 50 employees 4,422    620 * 12,157    911 * 14,058    3,469 *
50 or more employees 5,185    1,572    10,909    3,812    14,911    5,021   
Total 4,978    1,313    11,016    3,564    14,812    4,841   
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Less than 50 employees 6,232    623    10,435    3,648    14,915    4,801   
50 or more employees 5,850    637    11,199    2,435    16,934    3,870   
Total 5,938    634    11,106    2,582    16,719    3,969   
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Less than 50 employees 5,702    1,260    10,709    2,289 * 13,873    3,568   
50 or more employees 5,213    1,185    10,707    2,768    15,511    4,407   
Total 5,297    1,198    10,707    2,725    15,251    4,274   
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
Less than 50 employees 5,626    828 * 11,921    3,316    15,710    4,703   
50 or more employees 5,754    1,187    10,788    3,021    16,733    4,649   
Total 5,722    1,097    10,934    3,059    16,590    4,656   
St. Louis, MO-IL
Less than 50 employees 6,168 * 1,114 * 8,788 * 2,480 * 13,575 * 4,627 *
50 or more employees 5,360    1,030    10,360    2,727    16,151    4,864   
Total 5,510    1,045    10,218    2,705    15,919    4,843   
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Less than 50 employees 5,586    1,197    11,976    5,668    13,819    4,065 *
50 or more employees 5,484    1,372    10,730    3,481    15,889    5,283   
Total 5,509    1,329    10,885    3,752    15,722    5,185   
Baltimore-Towson, MD
Less than 50 employees 5,268    1,302    11,281    3,572    15,164    4,970   
50 or more employees 5,814    1,245    10,855    3,583    15,951    4,934   
Total 5,680    1,259    10,956    3,580    15,847    4,939   
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

 

Table IX.B.2(2013) Standard errors for average total premiums and employee contributions (in dollars) for private-sector establishments by firm size for 20 largest metro areas: United States, 2013
METRO AREA Single premium Single contribution Employee-
plus-one premium
Employee-
plus-one contribution
Family premium Family contribution
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA
Less than 50 employees 277    100    1,175    487    648    699   
50 or more employees 316    98    831    161    785    401   
Total 109    104    244    150    319    213   
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA
Less than 50 employees 249    181    660    531    524    532   
50 or more employees 221    73    372    132    392    279   
Total 170    69    329    146    347    279   
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
Less than 50 employees 278    125    513    530    773    641   
50 or more employees 206    84    180    179    345    368   
Total 156    79    147    187    401    306   
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Less than 50 employees 559    270    1,472    712    1,087    877   
50 or more employees 180    51    454    203    437    348   
Total 183    50    454    211    372    324   
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Less than 50 employees 701    238    878    616    1,291    732   
50 or more employees 255    117    638    289    831    365   
Total 184    58    344    204    538    390   
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX
Less than 50 employees 362    219    2,777    982 * 1,864    1,558 *
50 or more employees 207    115    476    185    571    318   
Total 176    83    459    172    723    362   
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL
Less than 50 employees 372    306    1,864    989    2,533    1,001 *
50 or more employees 266    132    341    340    625    697   
Total 252    127    372    357    696    703   
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Less than 50 employees 395    133    722    425    1,439    767   
50 or more employees 154    60    450    435    469    268   
Total 159    84    181    172    396    308   
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA
Less than 50 employees 338    226    1,305    376    1,775    807   
50 or more employees 149    74    300    273    650    265   
Total 114    66    306    244    541    244   
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH
Less than 50 employees 316    283    2,526    1,136    854    929   
50 or more employees 146    75    450    297    708    318   
Total 121    80    348    265    590    340   
Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI
Less than 50 employees 261    145    1,579    785    1,578    471   
50 or more employees 194    111    555    244    642    488   
Total 159    105    511    256    618    476   
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ
Less than 50 employees 243    177    1,090    475    1,580    1,020   
50 or more employees 311    86    521    320    416    433   
Total 261    74    500    302    379    439   
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
Less than 50 employees 248    327    1,661    1,351 * 2,777    738   
50 or more employees 252    143    1,000    330    847    846   
Total 216    195    1,038    559    803    783   
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
Less than 50 employees 410    205 * 2,706    695 * 3,022    1,386 *
50 or more employees 186    368    538    671    691    1,042   
Total 236    268    473    663    544    792   
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Less than 50 employees 237    148    1,086    1,025    1,240    1,292   
50 or more employees 133    91    440    297    785    509   
Total 117    98    378    254    653    495   
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Less than 50 employees 438    236    1,620    786 * 1,461    515   
50 or more employees 101    40    274    179    434    248   
Total 107    48    286    176    366    246   
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
Less than 50 employees 770    275 * 1,909    753    2,524    1,167   
50 or more employees 415    127    711    343    1,141    505   
Total 252    115    559    218    688    451   
St. Louis, MO-IL
Less than 50 employees 1,951 * 396 * 2,929 * 827 * 4,306 * 1,504 *
50 or more employees 877    226    2,282    652    3,181    1,233   
Total 233    104    413    200    809    640   
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
Less than 50 employees 681    311    2,578    1,307    2,224    1,697 *
50 or more employees 232    136    541    299    735    532   
Total 222    141    462    290    628    493   
Baltimore-Towson, MD
Less than 50 employees 306    235    438    561    745    774   
50 or more employees 169    77    253    262    267    404   
Total 102    98    263    217    282    406   
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definition of each area can be found in the Technical Notes and Survey Documentation.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.