Exhibit 6.5: Average Monthly Worker Premium Contributions for Single and Family Coverage, by Plan Type and Region, 2005
| | Monthly | Annual | | | Single Coverage | Family Coverage | Single Coverage | Family Coverage | | CONVENTIONAL PLANS | | | | | Northeast | $20* | $58* | $235* | $695* | Midwest | 47 | 211 | 567 | 2,528 | South | 48 | 226 | 576 | 2,716 | West | NSD | NSD | NSD | NSD | ALL REGIONS | $41 | $193 | $498 | $2,321 | | HMO PLANS | | | | | Northeast | $59* | $203 | $708* | $2,430 | Midwest | 49 | 179 | 591 | 2,146 | South | 55 | 268* | 665 | 3,210* | West | 30* | 204 | 355* | 2,444 | ALL REGIONS | $47 | $217 | $563 | $2,604 | | PPO PLANS | | | | | Northeast | $54 | $173* | $648 | $2,073* | Midwest | 55 | 202 | 660 | 2,429 | South | 54 | 263* | 650 | 3,154* | West | 31* | 205 | 367* | 2,454 | ALL REGIONS | $50 | $220 | $603 | $2,641 | | POS PLANS | | | | | Northeast | $70 | $241 | $837 | $2,895 | Midwest | 57 | 226 | 681 | 2,707 | South | 59 | 346* | 703 | 4,154* | West | 57 | 225 | 680 | 2,699 | ALL REGIONS | $61 | $271 | $731 | $3,250 | | ALL PLANS | | | | | Northeast | $57 | $188* | $684 | $2,260* | Midwest | 54 | 201* | 649 | 2,417* | South | 55 | 274* | 658 | 3,294* | West | 35* | 210 | 416* | 2,514 | ALL REGIONS | $51 | $226 | $610 | $2,713 |
| * | Estimate is statistically different from All Regions within a plan type at p<.05. | | | | | Note: Family coverage is defined as health coverage for a family of four. | | | | | Source: Kaiser/HRET Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Benefits, 2005. | | | | | For more information regarding survey methodology, click here to view the Survey Design and Methods section. |
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