Employer Health Benefits 2006: Exhibit 6.15: Average Percentage of Premium Paid by Firm for Covered Workers, by Plan Type and Region, 2006

Employer Health Benefits 2006 Annual Survey

Section 6: Exhibit 6.15: Average Percentage of Premium Paid by Firm for Covered Workers, by Plan Type and Region, 2006

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Exhibit 6.15: Average Percentage of Premium Paid by Firm for Covered Workers, by Plan Type and Region, 2006

	Single Coverage	Family Coverage
HMO
Northeast	81%*	77%*
Midwest	85	80*
South	85	69
West	88*	68
ALL REGIONS	85%	72%
PPO
Northeast	82%	78%*
Midwest	85	78*
South	83	67*
West	90*	77
ALL REGIONS	85%	74%
POS
Northeast	83%	74%
Midwest	86	77*
South	83	65*
West	86	69
ALL REGIONS	84%	70%
HDHP/SO
Northeast	88%	77%
Midwest	80	79
South	79	70
West	NSD	NSD
ALL REGIONS	83%	75%
ALL PLANS
Northeast	82%*	77%*
Midwest	85	78*
South	83*	67*
West	89*	73
ALL REGIONS	84%	73%

^*	Estimate is statistically different within plan type from estimate for all other firms not in the indicated region at p<.05.

	NSD: Not Sufficient Data.

	Source: Kaiser/HRET Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Benefits, 2006.

	For more information regarding survey methodology, click here to view the Survey Design and Methods section.

The Kaiser Family Foundation and Health Research and Educational Trust
Program Area: Health Care Marketplace Project | Publication Date: 09/26/2006