Employer-sponsored single and family health insurance coverage : selection and cost, 2000 /

Health insurance provided by employers is a key source of coverage for both employees and their families. In 2000, more private-sector employees obtained family coverage health insurance through their employers than single, self-only coverage. According to the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, condu...

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Main Author:	Crimmel, Beth Levin
Corporate Authors:	United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (U.S.)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Rockville, Md.] : [Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality], [2003?]
Series:	Statistical brief (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality) ; #18.
Subjects:	Employer-sponsored health insurance > United States > Costs. Health insurance. Health Benefit Plans, Employee > economics > United States > Statistics. Employer Health Costs > United States > Statistics. Insurance, Health > economics > United States > Statistics. Private Sector > United States > Statistics.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS103370

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Summary:	Health insurance provided by employers is a key source of coverage for both employees and their families. In 2000, more private-sector employees obtained family coverage health insurance through their employers than single, self-only coverage. According to the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, those employees with family coverage contributed both a larger dollar amount and a larger percent of the total premium for their coverage than did employees with single coverage.
Item Description:	Title from title screen (viewed Nov. 11, 2004). Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	8 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file.
Format:	Mode of access: Internet from the MEPS AHRQ web site. Address as of 9/30/2008: http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data%5Ffiles/publications/st18/stat18.pdf ; current access available via PURL.