Percentage of Workers Eligible For Health Benefits Offered By Their Employer

Percentage of Workers Who Participate in Their Employers’ Plan (Take-Up Rate)

Percentage of Workers Covered by Their Employers’ Health Benefits

FIRM SIZE

Small (3-24 Workers)

86%*

78%

67%

Small (25-49 Workers)

82

78

65

Small (50-199 Workers)

73*

83

61

ALL SMALL FIRMS (3-199 Workers)

80%

80%

64%

Midsize (200-999 Workers)

82

84

70

Large (1,000-4,999 Workers)

80

84

68

Jumbo (5,000+ Workers)

80

83

67

ALL LARGE FIRMS (200 or More Workers)

81%

83%

68%

REGIONS

Northeast

81%

79%

64%

Midwest

82

83

69

South

81

83

68

West

77

82

64

INDUSTRY

Mining/Construction/Wholesale

78%

80%

61%

Manufacturing

91*

87*

80*

Transportation/Communications/Utility

90*

92*

82*

Retail

62*

77*

47*

Finance

88*

84

73*

Service

76

76*

59*

State/Local Government

90*

94*

84*

Health Care

77

84

65

ALL FIRM SIZES, REGIONS, AND INDUSTRIES

80%

82%

67%