Exhibit 2.5: Percentage of Firms Offering Health Benefits to Part-Time and Temporary Workers, by Firm Size, 1999-2005
There has been little change in the percentage of firms offering health benefits to part-time workers and temporary workers since 1999. More than one quarter (28%) of all firms offered part-time workers health coverage and nearly one in twenty (3%) offered health benefits to temporary workers in 2005.
Notes: Tests found no statistically different estimates from the previous year shown at p<.05.
Source: Kaiser/HRET Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Benefits, 1999-2005. From Exhibit 2.4, at http://www.kff.org/insurance/7315/sections/ehbs05-2-4.cfm, and Exhibit 2.5, at http://www.kff.org/insurance/7315/sections/ehbs05-2-5.cfm.