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MEPS Topics: Health Insurance -- Employer-sponsored
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Health Insurance -- Employer-sponsored
Description: Job-based health insurance data are collected from employers in the MEPS Insurance Component survey. The MEPS-IC data files are not available for download, however, summary data are available in the tables and publications below.

In the MEPS Household Component, limited information about the household's job-based health insurance coverage is collected and available on the MEPS-HC data files.

In earlier years of the survey, employers of MEPS-HC job-holders were also interviewed through the MEPS Insurance Component survey. Linked HC/IC Files for years 1996-1999 are only available through the AHRQ Data Center.

Data tables: For tables specifically on employer-sponsored health insurance, see the IC Summary Data Tables.
Analytic tools: The MEPSnet/IC query tool provides easy access to national and state-level statistics and trends about employer-based health insurance.
Publications: Publications are listed in reverse chronological order (most recent first).
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for State and Local Governments, by Census Division, 2006. 
Statistical Brief #223 
Co-pays, Deductibles, and Coinsurance Percentages for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Non-Federal Workforce, by Industry Classification, 2006. 
Statistical Brief #219 
Co-pays, Deductibles, and Coinsurance Percentages for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the State and Local Government Workforce, by Census Division, 2006. 
Statistical Brief #218 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Small Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2006. 
Statistical Brief #212 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Large Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2006. 
Statistical Brief #211 
Offer Rates, Take-Up Rates, Premiums, and Employee Contributions for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Private Sector for the 10 Largest Metropolitan Areas, 2006. 
Statistical Brief #210 
Co-pays, Deductibles, and Coinsurance Percentages for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Private Sector, by Firm Size Classification, 2006. 
Statistical Brief #209 
State Differences in the Cost of Job-Related Health Insurance, 2006. 
Statistical Brief #208 
Employer-Sponsored Single, Employee-Plus-One, and Family Health Insurance Coverage: Selection and Cost, 2006. 
Statistical Brief #207 
Co-pays, Deductibles, and Coinsurance for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the State and Local Government Workforce, by Census Division, 2005. 
Statistical Brief #185 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for State and Local Governments, by Census Division, 2005. 
Statistical Brief #184 
Co-pays, Deductibles, and Coinsurance Percentages for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Non-Federal Workforce, by Industry Classification, 2005. 
Statistical Brief #182 
Co-pays, Deductibles, and Coinsurance Percentages for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Private Sector, by Firm Size Classification, 2005. 
Statistical Brief #181 
Offer Rates, Take-Up Rates, Premiums, and Employee Contributions for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Private Sector for the 10 Largest Metropolitan Areas, 2005. 
Statistical Brief #178 
State Differences in the Cost of Job-Related Health Insurance, 2005. 
Statistical Brief #177 
Employer-Sponsored Single, Employee-Plus-One, and Family Health Insurance Coverage: Selection and Cost, 2005. 
Statistical Brief #176 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Small Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2005. 
Statistical Brief #175 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Large Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2005. 
Statistical Brief #174 
A Comparison of Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Characteristics for the Private Sector for the Years 2001 and 2004, by Average Payroll. 
Statistical Brief #160 
Trends in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Plans That Required No Employee Contribution to the Premium Cost, 1998-2004. 
Statistical Brief #155 
Offer Rates, Take-Up Rates, Premiums, and Employee Contributions for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Private Sector for the 10 Largest Metropolitan Areas, 2004. 
Statistical Brief #150 
Co-pays, Deductibles, and Coinsurance Percentages for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Non-Federal Workforce, by Industry Classification, 2004. 
Statistical Brief #145 
Co-pays, Deductibles, and Coinsurance Percentages for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Private Sector, by Firm Size Classification, 2004. 
Statistical Brief #142 
State Differences in the Cost of Job-Related Health Insurance, 2004. 
Statistical Brief #135 
Employer-Sponsored Single, Employee-Plus-One, and Family Health Insurance Coverage: Selection and Cost, 2004. 
Statistical Brief #134 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Small Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2004. 
Statistical Brief #133 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Large Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2004. 
Statistical Brief #132 
Changes in Out-of-Pocket Maximum Limits for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Plans, 1999-2003. 
Statistical Brief #128 
Changes in Co-pays for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Plans, 1999-2003. 
Statistical Brief #127 
State Differences in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance, 2003. 
Chartbook #15 
Trends in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Plans That Required No Employee Contribution to the Premium Cost, 1998-2003. 
Statistical Brief #108 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Costs, Offer Rates, and Take-Up Rates for Small Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2000 and 2003. 
Statistical Brief #98 
Employer-Sponsored Single, Employee-Plus-One, and Family Health Insurance Coverage: Selection and Cost, 2003. 
Statistical Brief #90 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Large Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2003. 
Statistical Brief #89 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Small Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2003. 
Statistical Brief #88 
The Health Insurance Status of U.S. Workers, 2003: Estimates for Civilian Noninstitutionalized Workers Ages 16-64. 
Statistical Brief #71 
Contributions to Health Insurance Premiums: When Does the Employer Pay 100 Percent?. 
Working Paper #5009 
Employee Contributions to Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Coverage, 1997 versus 2002. 
Statistical Brief #55 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance: Trends in Cost and Access. 
Research in Action #17 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Small Employers in the Private Sector, by Census Division, 2002. 
Statistical Brief #54 
Employee Copays and Deductibles for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in 1999 and 2002. 
Statistical Brief #53 
State Differences in the Cost of Job-Related Health Insurance, 2002. 
Statistical Brief #51 
Employer-Sponsored Single, Employee-Plus-One, and Family Health Insurance Coverage: Selection and Cost, 2002. 
Statistical Brief #50 
Enrollment Rates for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance in the Private Sector between 1999 and 2002. 
Statistical Brief #49 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Characteristics, by Average Payroll for the Private Sector, 2002. 
Statistical Brief #48 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Large Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2002. 
Statistical Brief #47 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Small Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification, 2002. 
Statistical Brief #46 
State Differences in the Cost of Job-Related Health Insurance, 2001. 
Statistical Brief #36 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Small Employers in the Private Sector by Census Division, 2001. 
Statistical Brief #30 
Employee Choice in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Plans: 2001. 
Statistical Brief #29 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Characteristics by Average Payroll for the Private Sector in 2001. 
Statistical Brief #25 
Employer-Sponsored Single, Employee-Plus-One and Family Health Insurance Coverage: Selection and Cost, 2001. 
Statistical Brief #23 
State Differences in the Cost of Job-Related Health Insurance - 2000. 
Statistical Brief #20 
Employer-Sponsored Single and Family Health Insurance Coverage: Selection and Cost, 2000. 
Statistical Brief #18 
Estimation of Expenditures and Enrollments for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance. 
Methodology Report #14 
Employer Sponsored Health Insurance for Full Time Employees and Retirees: 1998 and 2000. 
Statistical Brief #17 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Large Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification: 2000. 
Statistical Brief #16 
Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance for Small Employers in the Private Sector, by Industry Classification: 2000. 
Statistical Brief #15 
Differentials in Employment-Related Health Insurance Coverage - 2000. 
Statistical Brief #10 
The Health Insurance Status of U.S. Workers, 2001. 
Statistical Brief #11 
Changes in Job-Related Health Insurance, 1996-99. 
Chartbook #10 
State Differences in Job-Related Health Insurance, 1998. 
Chartbook #7 
State Differences in Job-Related Health Insurance, 1996. 
Chartbook #4 
Job-Based Health Insurance--1987 and 1996.. 
Highlights #5 
Health Insurance Status of the U.S. Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population 1996. 
Research Findings #1 
  
 
   Page last revised:  September 5, 2006
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