
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 301
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Characteristics
ALL RACES
FEMALE........................ 70485 33816 48.0 8852 26.2 23092 68.3 1872 5.5
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 70485 33816 48.0 8852 26.2 23092 68.3 1872 5.5
Full-time...................... 50765 30474 60.0 7940 26.1 21109 69.3 1424 4.7
50 weeks or more............. 40421 26609 65.8 6932 26.1 18504 69.5 1173 4.4
27 to 49 weeks............... 5892 2791 47.4 767 27.5 1875 67.2 149 5.3
26 weeks or less............. 4451 1074 24.1 242 22.5 730 67.9 103 9.6
Part-time...................... 19720 3342 16.9 912 27.3 1982 59.3 447 13.4
50 weeks or more............. 9433 2016 21.4 586 29.1 1194 59.2 236 11.7
27 to 49 weeks............... 4289 757 17.6 183 24.2 496 65.6 77 10.2
26 weeks or less............. 5998 569 9.5 143 25.1 292 51.4 134 23.6
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 19119 4583 24.0 1926 42.0 2207 48.2 449 9.8
25 to 99 persons.................. 8442 3921 46.4 1080 27.6 2653 67.7 187 4.8
100 to 499 persons................ 9545 5388 56.4 1426 26.5 3720 69.0 242 4.5
500 to 999 persons................ 4021 2515 62.6 627 24.9 1786 71.0 103 4.1
1000 persons or more.............. 29358 17408 59.3 3792 21.8 12726 73.1 891 5.1
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 9415 6076 64.5 1783 29.3 4071 67.0 222 3.7
Professional specialty............ 11858 7174 60.5 2039 28.4 4790 66.8 345 4.8
Technical and related support..... 2606 1585 60.8 390 24.6 1110 70.1 84 5.3
Sales workers..................... 9688 3152 32.5 763 24.2 2171 68.9 219 6.9
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 16402 8867 54.1 2239 25.2 6211 70.0 417 4.7
Precision production, craft & repair 1529 856 55.9 176 20.6 638 74.5 42 4.9
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 302
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
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........................ 3062 1530 50.0 329 21.5 1099 71.8 103 6.7
Transportation & material moving.. 639 302 47.2 76 25.2 190 62.8 36 12.0
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 1283 519 40.5 87 16.7 395 76.1 38 7.3
Service workers................... 13044 3585 27.5 899 25.1 2350 65.5 337 9.4
Private household workers...... 1090 98 9.0 33 34.1 51 52.1 14 13.8
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 11954 3487 29.2 865 24.8 2299 65.9 323 9.3
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 869 137 15.8 51 36.9 61 44.8 25 18.4
Armed forces...................... 90 32 35.8 22 67.8 6 19.4 4 12.8
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 56846 24968 43.9 6334 25.4 17185 68.8 1448 5.8
Householder.................... 19624 10236 52.2 2573 25.1 7090 69.3 573 5.6
Spouse present............... 10374 4983 48.0 1276 25.6 3414 68.5 293 5.9
No spouse present............ 9250 5253 56.8 1297 24.7 3676 70.0 280 5.3
Spouse of householder.......... 26159 11792 45.1 3031 25.7 8106 68.7 655 5.6
Child of householder........... 8804 2035 23.1 494 24.3 1386 68.1 156 7.7
Other relative of
householder.................... 2259 904 40.0 236 26.1 603 66.7 64 7.1
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 422 184 43.5 39 21.2 141 76.7 4 2.2
Unrelated Individuals............. 13217 8664 65.6 2479 28.6 5766 66.5 419 4.8
Nonfamily householder.......... 9689 6841 70.6 1982 29.0 4535 66.3 325 4.7
Secondary Individuals.......... 3527 1823 51.7 497 27.3 1231 67.5 94 5.2
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 68148 33030 48.5 8582 26.0 22672 68.6 1776 5.4
15 to 24 years................. 12177 2594 21.3 611 23.5 1762 67.9 221 8.5
25 to 44 years................. 33849 17503 51.7 4551 26.0 12038 68.8 914 5.2
45 to 64 years................. 22122 12933 58.5 3421 26.5 8871 68.6 641 5.0
65 years and over................. 2338 786 33.6 270 34.3 420 53.5 96 12.2
Mean age................... 39.0 41.3 (x) 41.6 (x) 41.3 (x) 41.2 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 303
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
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...... 57420 28015 48.8 7345 26.2 19232 68.7 1437 5.1
Inside central cities........... 20641 10238 49.6 2749 26.9 7028 68.6 461 4.5
One million or more........... 13107 6647 50.7 1819 27.4 4548 68.4 280 4.2
Under one million............. 7535 3591 47.7 930 25.9 2480 69.1 181 5.0
Outside central cities.......... 36779 17777 48.3 4596 25.9 12204 68.7 976 5.5
One million or more........... 25585 12523 48.9 3354 26.8 8546 68.2 624 5.0
Under one million............. 11194 5253 46.9 1242 23.6 3658 69.6 353 6.7
Outside metropolitan areas........ 13065 5801 44.4 1507 26.0 3859 66.5 434 7.5
REGION
Northeast......................... 13374 6541 48.9 1863 28.5 4375 66.9 303 4.6
Midwest........................... 17140 7971 46.5 1959 24.6 5635 70.7 376 4.7
South............................. 24431 11970 49.0 2595 21.7 8549 71.4 826 6.9
West.............................. 15541 7334 47.2 2435 33.2 4532 61.8 367 5.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 304
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
All workers
With employer-provided group health
Employer contribution
All Part None
Number Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
TOTAL
Without earnings.................. 98 8 8.4 6 67.5 1 9.0 2 23.5
With earnings..................... 70387 33807 48.0 8846 26.2 23091 68.3 1870 5.5
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 6926 570 8.2 137 24.0 293 51.3 141 24.7
$2,500 to $4,999............... 4877 603 12.4 148 24.6 343 56.9 112 18.5
$5,000 to $7,499............... 4739 788 16.6 201 25.5 509 64.6 78 9.9
$7,500 to $9,999............... 3780 879 23.3 231 26.2 568 64.6 81 9.2
$10,000 to $12,499............. 5491 1616 29.4 366 22.6 1107 68.5 143 8.9
$12,500 to $14,999............. 3352 1285 38.3 318 24.7 875 68.1 92 7.2
$15,000 to $17,499............. 4894 2473 50.5 567 23.0 1748 70.7 158 6.4
$17,500 to $19,999............. 3187 1857 58.3 440 23.7 1292 69.5 125 6.8
$20,000 to $22,499............. 4811 2915 60.6 702 24.1 2056 70.5 158 5.4
$22,500 to $24,999............. 2617 1701 65.0 411 24.2 1191 70.0 99 5.8
$25,000 to $27,499............. 4181 2850 68.2 776 27.2 1944 68.2 129 4.5
$27,500 to $29,999............. 1881 1352 71.9 380 28.1 913 67.5 59 4.4
$30,000 to $32,499............. 3767 2695 71.6 711 26.4 1895 70.3 89 3.3
$32,500 to $34,999............. 1317 1016 77.1 312 30.8 664 65.4 39 3.9
$35,000 to $37,499............. 2410 1766 73.3 426 24.1 1272 72.0 69 3.9
$37,500 to $39,999............. 1154 943 81.7 288 30.6 628 66.6 27 2.8
$40,000 to $42,499............. 2222 1616 72.7 505 31.2 1069 66.2 42 2.6
$42,500 to $44,999............. 720 569 79.1 167 29.3 379 66.7 23 4.0
$45,000 to $47,499............. 1308 1033 79.0 282 27.3 731 70.7 21 2.0
$47,500 to $49,999............. 617 503 81.5 123 24.6 361 71.9 18 3.6
$50,000 to $52,499............. 1261 975 77.4 266 27.2 664 68.1 45 4.7
$52,500 to $54,999............. 360 298 82.9 79 26.4 213 71.3 7 2.3
$55,000 to $57,499............. 621 499 80.4 111 22.3 375 75.3 12 2.5
$57,500 to $59,999............. 200 160 80.5 61 38.1 96 59.9 3 2.0
$60,000 to $62,499............. 701 550 78.4 169 30.7 370 67.2 12 2.1
$62,500 to $64,999............. 241 201 83.2 73 36.2 124 61.8 4 2.1
$65,000 to $67,499............. 376 284 75.7 88 31.1 189 66.5 7 2.4
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 305
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
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............. 136 108 79.9 29 26.6 80 73.4 0 0.0
$70,000 to $72,499............. 395 306 77.3 103 33.5 199 65.1 4 1.3
$72,500 to $74,999............. 109 73 66.8 20 27.5 47 65.1 5 7.3
$75,000 to $77,499............. 295 242 82.0 76 31.5 150 62.1 15 6.4
$77,500 to $79,999............. 51 42 80.7 7 16.7 35 83.3 0 0.0
$80,000 to $82,499............. 183 142 77.9 39 27.7 96 67.4 7 4.9
$82,500 to $84,999............. 45 43 96.0 10 23.4 30 70.3 3 6.3
$85,000 to $87,499............. 120 70 58.0 10 14.8 50 72.2 9 13.1
$87,500 to $89,999............. 41 37 90.1 8 20.3 27 74.0 2 5.6
$90,000 to $92,499............. 109 86 78.4 26 29.9 60 70.1 0 0.0
$92,500 to $94,999............. 29 19 66.8 2 13.0 14 74.0 3 13.0
$95,000 to $97,499............. 65 60 92.1 9 15.2 49 81.3 2 3.4
$97,500 to $99,999............. 14 10 68.7 3 32.6 7 67.4 0 0.0
$100,000 and over.............. 783 569 72.7 167 29.3 377 66.2 26 4.6
Median earnings.............. 18389 26943 (x) 28329 (x) 27011 (x) 20074 (x)
Standard error............... 163 126 (x) 485 (x) 153 (x) 597 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 22960 31708 (x) 32705 (x) 31903 (x) 24580 (x)
Standard error............... 161 257 (x) 421 (x) 325 (x) 1174 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 306
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
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
FEMALE........................ 5177 896 17.3 205 22.9 597 66.6 94 10.5
WORK EXPERIENCE
Worked............................ 5177 896 17.3 205 22.9 597 66.6 94 10.5
Full-time...................... 2802 639 22.8 147 23.0 438 68.5 54 8.5
50 weeks or more............. 1102 345 31.3 94 27.3 238 69.0 13 3.7
27 to 49 weeks............... 562 130 23.1 36 28.0 83 64.1 10 7.9
26 weeks or less............. 1137 164 14.4 17 10.1 116 71.0 31 18.9
Part-time...................... 2375 257 10.8 58 22.6 159 61.9 40 15.5
50 weeks or more............. 798 117 14.6 23 19.5 85 73.2 9 7.4
27 to 49 weeks............... 488 55 11.3 8 13.7 38 69.5 9 16.7
26 weeks or less............. 1090 86 7.9 28 32.6 36 41.6 22 25.8
SIZE OF EMPLOYER
Under 25 persons.................. 1842 204 11.1 84 41.0 98 48.2 22 10.8
25 to 99 persons.................. 658 96 14.6 25 26.0 53 55.4 18 18.6
100 to 499 persons................ 564 122 21.6 17 13.6 94 77.3 11 9.1
500 to 999 persons................ 179 46 26.0 10 21.1 34 72.4 3 6.6
1000 persons or more.............. 1936 428 22.1 70 16.4 318 74.2 40 9.3
OCCUPATION OF LONGEST JOB
Executive, Administrative, and
Managerial........................ 212 63 29.5 18 28.8 36 57.4 9 13.7
Professional specialty............ 237 56 23.7 16 28.8 40 70.5 0 0.6
Technical and related support..... 50 13 25.9 5 40.8 8 59.2 0 0.0
Sales workers..................... 1101 147 13.4 26 17.3 103 69.7 19 13.0
Administrative support, including
Clerical.......................... 695 165 23.8 61 37.2 86 52.1 18 10.6
Precision production, craft & repair 121 34 27.9 3 9.0 31 91.0 0 0.0
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 307
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
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........................ 360 94 26.2 15 15.6 67 70.8 13 13.6
Transportation & material moving.. 62 8 12.4 5 68.9 2 31.1 0 0.0
Handlers, equipment cleaners,
Helpers, & laborers............... 204 39 19.2 6 14.1 34 85.9 0 0.0
Service workers................... 1966 259 13.2 46 17.7 184 70.9 29 11.4
Private household workers...... 258 16 6.1 1 8.7 14 91.3 0 0.0
Service workers, except private
Household...................... 1708 243 14.2 45 18.3 169 69.6 29 12.1
Farming, forestry, and fishing.... 168 18 10.6 4 23.0 8 44.1 6 32.9
Armed forces...................... 2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
RELATIONSHIP TO
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDER
In Families....................... 3504 604 17.2 128 21.3 415 68.6 61 10.1
Householder.................... 2423 471 19.4 105 22.4 324 68.9 41 8.7
Spouse present............... 301 57 18.9 9 15.6 42 74.6 6 9.8
No spouse present............ 2123 414 19.5 96 23.3 282 68.1 35 8.6
Spouse of householder.......... 542 109 20.1 19 17.9 73 67.1 16 15.0
Child of householder........... 378 14 3.7 2 15.3 9 66.8 3 17.9
Other relative of
householder.................... 161 11 6.7 2 14.6 8 71.9 1 13.5
In unrelated subfamilies.......... 125 13 10.7 3 25.7 10 74.3 0 0.0
Unrelated Individuals............. 1549 278 18.0 73 26.3 173 62.0 33 11.7
Nonfamily householder.......... 813 163 20.1 40 24.7 110 67.1 13 8.2
Secondary Individuals.......... 736 115 15.6 33 28.6 63 54.7 19 16.8
AGE
Under 65 years.................... 5095 885 17.4 203 23.0 587 66.4 94 10.6
15 to 24 years................. 1774 210 11.8 38 18.2 145 69.3 26 12.5
25 to 44 years................. 2458 464 18.9 102 22.0 323 69.6 39 8.4
45 to 64 years................. 863 211 24.5 63 29.8 119 56.4 29 13.7
65 years and over................. 82 11 14.0 2 15.7 10 84.3 0 0.0
Mean age................... 32.8 35.8 (x) 38.0 (x) 35.1 (x) 35.7 (x)
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 308
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
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...... 3918 645 16.5 137 21.2 437 67.8 71 11.0
Inside central cities........... 2130 314 14.8 75 24.0 213 67.6 26 8.4
One million or more........... 1248 175 14.0 41 23.4 113 64.4 21 12.1
Under one million............. 883 140 15.8 34 24.6 100 71.6 5 3.8
Outside central cities.......... 1788 331 18.5 61 18.6 225 67.9 45 13.5
One million or more........... 1186 236 19.9 49 20.9 155 65.6 32 13.5
Under one million............. 601 95 15.8 12 12.9 70 73.5 13 13.6
Outside metropolitan areas........ 1259 251 19.9 68 27.2 160 63.7 23 9.0
REGION
Northeast......................... 783 149 19.0 28 18.8 100 67.1 21 14.1
Midwest........................... 1158 190 16.4 35 18.5 145 76.4 10 5.1
South............................. 2006 393 19.6 98 25.0 256 65.1 39 9.9
West.............................. 1230 164 13.3 44 26.6 96 58.5 24 14.8
Table NC7. Group health Coverage of workers, with policy in their own name, by Selected Characteristics 309
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
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.................. 10 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
With earnings..................... 5167 896 17.3 205 22.9 597 66.6 94 10.5
$1 TO $2,499 OR LOSS........... 1703 150 8.8 38 25.4 74 49.0 38 25.6
$2,500 to $4,999............... 1097 181 16.5 26 14.6 120 66.1 35 19.4
$5,000 to $7,499............... 1105 212 19.2 59 27.7 145 68.5 8 3.8
$7,500 to $9,999............... 562 126 22.3 34 26.7 91 72.1 1 1.2
$10,000 to $12,499............. 458 116 25.4 24 20.9 84 72.1 8 7.0
$12,500 to $14,999............. 120 44 36.6 7 16.8 34 78.0 2 5.2
$15,000 to $17,499............. 94 50 53.4 8 15.7 42 83.4 0 1.0
$17,500 to $19,999............. 15 10 63.6 5 56.2 4 43.8 0 0.0
$20,000 to $22,499............. 6 4 62.4 0 0.0 4 100.0 0 0.0
$22,500 to $24,999............. 3 3 100.0 3 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
$25,000 to $27,499............. 4 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 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............. 0 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 310
Employer contribution, sex, race and Hispanic Origin, and poverty status: 1999 (ALL RACES) (FEMALE)
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.............. 4506 6375 (x) 6617 (x) 6811 (x) 3106 (x)
Standard error............... 128 276 (x) 478 (x) 329 (x) 541 (x)
Mean earnings.................. 4853 6597 (x) 6274 (x) 7166 (x) 3687 (x)
Standard error............... 90 257 (x) 642 (x) 289 (x) 634 (x)