
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 291
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
ALL RACES
MALE........................ 78498 45718 58.2 13595 29.7 29905 65.4 2218 4.9
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 78498 45718 58.2 13595 29.7 29905 65.4 2218 4.9
Full-time...................... 68393 43825 64.1 13006 29.7 28832 65.8 1987 4.5
50 weeks or more............. 57530 39695 69.0 11748 29.6 26275 66.2 1671 4.2
27 to 49 weeks............... 6401 3043 47.5 944 31.0 1902 62.5 197 6.5
26 weeks or less............. 4462 1087 24.4 314 28.9 655 60.2 118 10.9
Part-time...................... 10104 1893 18.7 589 31.1 1074 56.7 230 12.2
50 weeks or more............. 4333 1087 25.1 302 27.7 668 61.4 118 10.8
27 to 49 weeks............... 2090 400 19.1 134 33.4 221 55.2 46 11.5
26 weeks or less............. 3681 406 11.0 154 37.9 185 45.6 67 16.5
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 24123 8098 33.6 3622 44.7 3739 46.2 738 9.1
25 to 99 persons.................. 10576 6101 57.7 1944 31.9 3849 63.1 307 5.0
100 to 499 persons................ 10648 7292 68.5 2089 28.6 4908 67.3 295 4.1
500 to 999 persons................ 3854 2791 72.4 772 27.6 1908 68.4 111 4.0
1000 persons or more.............. 29295 21435 73.2 5168 24.1 15501 72.3 766 3.6
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 11243 8005 71.2 2450 30.6 5198 64.9 357 4.5
Professional specialty............ 9938 7340 73.9 2331 31.8 4645 63.3 365 5.0
Technical and related support..... 2236 1658 74.1 409 24.7 1204 72.6 44 2.7
Sales workers..................... 8796 4776 54.3 1363 28.5 3141 65.8 272 5.7
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 4270 2738 64.1 562 20.5 2053 75.0 124 4.5
Precision production, craft & repair 13871 7947 57.3 2554 32.1 5009 63.0 384 4.8
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 292
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 5086 3422 67.3 936 27.3 2339 68.4 147 4.3
Transportation & material moving.. 5402 3193 59.1 1026 32.1 2010 63.0 157 4.9
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 5115 1901 37.2 514 27.0 1271 66.9 116 6.1
Service workers................... 8674 3729 43.0 1006 27.0 2543 68.2 181 4.8
Private household workers...... 57 4 6.3 0 0.0 4 100.0 0 0.0
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 8617 3726 43.2 1006 27.0 2539 68.2 181 4.8
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 3195 738 23.1 261 35.4 409 55.4 68 9.3
Armed forces...................... 671 269 40.1 183 68.1 82 30.3 4 1.6
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 62140 35606 57.3 10298 28.9 23522 66.1 1787 5.0
Householder.................... 34752 23389 67.3 6880 29.4 15430 66.0 1079 4.6
Spouse present............... 31560 21441 67.9 6356 29.6 14100 65.8 984 4.6
No spouse present............ 3191 1948 61.1 523 26.9 1330 68.3 95 4.9
Spouse of householder.......... 12690 8150 64.2 2328 28.6 5355 65.7 467 5.7
Child of householder........... 11545 2960 25.6 791 26.7 1980 66.9 190 6.4
Other relative of
householder.................... 3153 1107 35.1 299 27.0 756 68.3 52 4.7
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 91 34 36.9 6 18.1 21 63.5 6 18.5
Unrelated Individuals............. 16266 10078 62.0 3291 32.7 6362 63.1 424 4.2
Nonfamily householder.......... 11101 7587 68.3 2508 33.1 4786 63.1 293 3.9
Secondary Individuals.......... 5165 2491 48.2 783 31.4 1577 63.3 132 5.3
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 75291 44281 58.8 13159 29.7 29050 65.6 2072 4.7
15 to 24 years................. 13061 2930 22.4 832 28.4 1873 63.9 224 7.7
25 to 44 years................. 38048 24570 64.6 7053 28.7 16390 66.7 1127 4.6
45 to 64 years................. 24183 16781 69.4 5273 31.4 10787 64.3 720 4.3
65 years and over................. 3206 1437 44.8 436 30.4 855 59.5 145 10.1
Mean age................... 39.3 41.7 (x) 42.1 (x) 41.6 (x) 41.7 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 293
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 63894 37740 59.1 11297 29.9 24648 65.3 1794 4.8
Inside central cities........... 22382 12577 56.2 3867 30.7 8125 64.6 585 4.7
One million or more........... 14299 8002 56.0 2502 31.3 5154 64.4 346 4.3
Under one million............. 8083 4574 56.6 1365 29.8 2970 64.9 239 5.2
Outside central cities.......... 41512 25163 60.6 7430 29.5 16524 65.7 1209 4.8
One million or more........... 28830 17771 61.6 5365 30.2 11593 65.2 813 4.6
Under one million............. 12682 7392 58.3 2065 27.9 4930 66.7 397 5.4
Outside metropolitan areas........ 14604 7978 54.6 2298 28.8 5257 65.9 423 5.3
REGION
Northeast......................... 14398 8640 60.0 2692 31.2 5631 65.2 317 3.7
Midwest........................... 18870 11738 62.2 3625 30.9 7673 65.4 440 3.7
South............................. 27229 15373 56.5 3820 24.9 10531 68.5 1021 6.6
West.............................. 18000 9967 55.4 3457 34.7 6070 60.9 440 4.4
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 294
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 38 9 23.0 2 21.6 4 42.2 3 36.2
With earnings..................... 78460 45709 58.3 13593 29.7 29902 65.4 2215 4.8
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 4955 493 9.9 202 41.0 211 42.7 80 16.3
$2,500 to $4,999............... 3112 433 13.9 123 28.3 267 61.7 44 10.0
$5,000 to $7,499............... 3047 490 16.1 97 19.8 334 68.1 60 12.2
$7,500 to $9,999............... 2305 513 22.3 156 30.4 311 60.7 46 8.9
$10,000 to $12,499............. 3662 1001 27.3 276 27.5 665 66.5 60 6.0
$12,500 to $14,999............. 2331 873 37.5 229 26.3 568 65.1 76 8.7
$15,000 to $17,499............. 4042 1722 42.6 455 26.4 1151 66.8 117 6.8
$17,500 to $19,999............. 2615 1351 51.7 337 24.9 935 69.2 80 5.9
$20,000 to $22,499............. 4291 2299 53.6 615 26.8 1579 68.7 105 4.6
$22,500 to $24,999............. 2445 1504 61.5 364 24.2 1044 69.4 96 6.4
$25,000 to $27,499............. 4065 2577 63.4 714 27.7 1710 66.4 153 5.9
$27,500 to $29,999............. 2174 1543 71.0 431 27.9 1014 65.7 98 6.3
$30,000 to $32,499............. 4472 3236 72.4 976 30.2 2102 65.0 158 4.9
$32,500 to $34,999............. 1766 1380 78.1 356 25.8 982 71.2 42 3.0
$35,000 to $37,499............. 3785 2816 74.4 864 30.7 1844 65.5 108 3.9
$37,500 to $39,999............. 1479 1200 81.1 375 31.2 778 64.9 47 3.9
$40,000 to $42,499............. 3980 2969 74.6 948 31.9 1897 63.9 124 4.2
$42,500 to $44,999............. 1049 873 83.3 248 28.4 605 69.2 21 2.4
$45,000 to $47,499............. 2254 1835 81.4 530 28.9 1254 68.3 51 2.8
$47,500 to $49,999............. 1168 987 84.5 283 28.6 678 68.7 26 2.7
$50,000 to $52,499............. 2888 2181 75.5 686 31.4 1409 64.6 86 3.9
$52,500 to $54,999............. 761 629 82.7 169 26.8 442 70.3 18 2.9
$55,000 to $57,499............. 1512 1265 83.6 413 32.7 811 64.2 40 3.1
$57,500 to $59,999............. 648 545 84.1 138 25.3 389 71.4 18 3.3
$60,000 to $62,499............. 2133 1635 76.7 596 36.4 988 60.4 52 3.2
$62,500 to $64,999............. 452 380 84.0 113 29.7 255 67.0 13 3.3
$65,000 to $67,499............. 1110 933 84.1 265 28.4 626 67.1 42 4.5
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 295
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 395 350 88.7 106 30.4 226 64.6 18 5.0
$70,000 to $72,499............. 1171 993 84.9 323 32.5 635 63.9 36 3.6
$72,500 to $74,999............. 277 230 83.2 59 25.5 162 70.2 10 4.3
$75,000 to $77,499............. 1044 828 79.3 292 35.2 497 60.0 39 4.8
$77,500 to $79,999............. 260 202 77.5 59 29.2 139 68.9 4 1.9
$80,000 to $82,499............. 925 745 80.5 236 31.6 471 63.2 39 5.2
$82,500 to $84,999............. 174 150 85.9 44 29.5 105 70.5 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 410 322 78.5 89 27.7 217 67.3 16 4.9
$87,500 to $89,999............. 83 75 89.8 26 34.3 47 62.7 2 3.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 478 376 78.7 94 25.1 270 71.7 12 3.2
$92,500 to $94,999............. 93 77 82.3 29 38.2 47 61.8 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 268 219 81.9 69 31.5 140 63.9 10 4.5
$97,500 to $99,999............. 99 82 83.3 21 25.0 62 75.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 4284 3396 79.3 1191 35.1 2034 59.9 170 5.0
Median earnings.............. 30104 38796 (x) 40603 (x) 38249 (x) 31501 (x)
Standard error............... 132 349 (x) 241 (x) 435 (x) 582 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 39202 50094 (x) 54343 (x) 48311 (x) 48082 (x)
Standard error............... 301 450 (x) 991 (x) 477 (x) 2775 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 296
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
ALL RACES
MALE........................ 3989 768 19.3 195 25.3 501 65.2 73 9.5
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 3989 768 19.3 195 25.3 501 65.2 73 9.5
Full-time...................... 2887 641 22.2 153 23.9 428 66.8 60 9.3
50 weeks or more............. 1396 412 29.5 95 23.0 287 69.6 31 7.4
27 to 49 weeks............... 565 102 18.0 24 23.5 71 69.7 7 6.8
26 weeks or less............. 926 128 13.8 35 27.3 71 55.5 22 17.3
Part-time...................... 1102 127 11.5 41 32.5 73 57.2 13 10.3
50 weeks or more............. 395 56 14.3 15 26.2 36 63.4 6 10.4
27 to 49 weeks............... 178 17 9.5 4 21.5 13 78.5 0 0.0
26 weeks or less............. 530 54 10.2 23 42.5 24 44.0 7 13.4
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 1965 267 13.6 107 40.2 129 48.2 31 11.6
25 to 99 persons.................. 532 108 20.2 16 15.3 78 72.9 13 11.8
100 to 499 persons................ 391 92 23.6 13 13.5 76 81.6 4 4.8
500 to 999 persons................ 173 36 20.8 3 9.0 27 75.4 6 15.7
1000 persons or more.............. 928 265 28.6 55 20.7 191 72.2 19 7.1
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 225 73 32.3 33 45.5 30 42.0 9 12.6
Professional specialty............ 164 46 28.0 13 28.3 23 50.1 10 21.7
Technical and related support..... 65 31 47.7 4 11.4 26 83.7 2 4.9
Sales workers..................... 330 66 19.9 17 25.2 40 61.3 9 13.5
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 175 36 20.5 10 28.3 22 62.4 3 9.4
Precision production, craft & repair 676 101 14.9 25 24.6 64 63.0 13 12.5
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 297
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Machine operators, assemblers &
Inspectors........................ 289 78 27.0 9 11.3 66 84.2 4 4.5
Transportation & material moving.. 288 64 22.1 24 38.5 32 50.5 7 11.1
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 532 93 17.4 23 25.0 64 69.0 6 6.0
Service workers................... 747 135 18.1 22 16.6 107 79.0 6 4.4
Private household workers...... 14 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 733 135 18.4 22 16.6 107 79.0 6 4.4
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 493 44 9.0 12 27.2 27 61.1 5 11.6
Armed forces...................... 4 3 65.3 3 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 2442 525 21.5 127 24.1 340 64.7 59 11.2
Householder.................... 1259 336 26.7 99 29.5 220 65.5 17 5.1
Spouse present............... 1000 285 28.5 94 32.9 183 64.3 8 2.8
No spouse present............ 259 51 19.9 5 10.3 37 72.0 9 17.7
Spouse of householder.......... 505 141 27.9 24 17.4 86 61.0 30 21.6
Child of householder........... 483 32 6.7 0 0.0 23 70.7 9 29.3
Other relative of
householder.................... 194 16 8.2 3 20.3 11 68.2 2 11.4
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 8 1 17.2 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 1539 242 15.7 68 28.1 160 66.2 14 5.8
Nonfamily householder.......... 785 152 19.4 38 25.1 106 69.9 8 5.1
Secondary Individuals.......... 754 90 11.9 30 33.1 54 60.0 6 6.9
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 3911 745 19.0 189 25.3 489 65.7 67 9.0
15 to 24 years................. 1289 127 9.9 18 14.4 96 75.6 13 10.0
25 to 44 years................. 1897 429 22.6 108 25.3 284 66.3 36 8.4
45 to 64 years................. 726 189 26.0 62 32.7 109 57.5 18 9.8
65 years and over................. 78 23 30.0 6 25.4 12 51.4 5 23.2
Mean age................... 33.7 38.3 (x) 40.9 (x) 37.1 (x) 39.9 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 298
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TYPE OF RESIDENCE
Inside metropolitan areas...... 2993 558 18.6 139 24.9 372 66.7 47 8.5
Inside central cities........... 1465 222 15.2 56 25.2 144 64.6 22 10.1
One million or more........... 907 140 15.5 34 24.0 94 66.8 13 9.3
Under one million............. 558 82 14.7 22 27.4 50 61.0 10 11.6
Outside central cities.......... 1528 336 22.0 83 24.7 228 68.0 25 7.4
One million or more........... 1014 212 20.9 59 28.1 136 64.4 16 7.5
Under one million............. 514 124 24.1 23 18.8 92 74.0 9 7.1
Outside metropolitan areas........ 996 210 21.1 56 26.5 129 61.4 25 12.1
REGION
Northeast......................... 570 112 19.6 34 30.4 70 63.1 7 6.5
Midwest........................... 787 151 19.2 32 21.2 111 73.6 8 5.2
South............................. 1541 309 20.1 83 26.8 190 61.3 37 11.8
West.............................. 1091 197 18.0 46 23.3 130 66.1 21 10.7
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 299
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 5 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 3984 768 19.3 195 25.3 501 65.2 73 9.5
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 1163 130 11.2 54 41.5 54 41.3 22 17.1
$2,500 to $4,999............... 698 125 17.8 37 30.1 76 60.7 11 9.2
$5,000 to $7,499............... 840 141 16.8 28 19.9 108 76.3 5 3.8
$7,500 to $9,999............... 421 91 21.7 33 36.4 46 50.3 12 13.3
$10,000 to $12,499............. 382 89 23.4 15 17.0 65 72.1 10 10.8
$12,500 to $14,999............. 185 57 30.6 5 9.2 45 79.8 6 11.0
$15,000 to $17,499............. 191 74 38.9 8 10.1 63 84.5 4 5.4
$17,500 to $19,999............. 59 32 54.6 3 9.9 29 90.1 0 0.0
$20,000 to $22,499............. 22 14 64.7 4 27.4 9 62.1 1 10.5
$22,500 to $24,999............. 12 9 72.5 7 79.3 2 20.7 0 0.0
$25,000 to $27,499............. 9 6 68.1 0 0.0 6 100.0 0 0.0
$27,500 to $29,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$30,000 to $32,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$32,500 to $34,999............. 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$35,000 to $37,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$37,500 to $39,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$40,000 to $42,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$42,500 to $44,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$45,000 to $47,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$50,000 to $52,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$52,500 to $54,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$55,000 to $57,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$57,500 to $59,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$60,000 to $62,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$62,500 to $64,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$65,000 to $67,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 300
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (MALE)
Workers in poverty
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
$67,500 to $69,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$72,500 to $74,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$75,000 to $77,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$77,500 to $79,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$82,500 to $84,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$85,000 to $87,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$87,500 to $89,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$90,000 to $92,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$97,500 to $99,999............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Median earnings.............. 5387 7299 (x) 5517 (x) 8243 (x) 6213 (x)
Standard error............... 147 435 (x) 916 (x) 894 (x) 2105 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 5702 7956 (x) 5900 (x) 9095 (x) 5600 (x)
Standard error............... 136 369 (x) 781 (x) 422 (x) 1247 (x)