Standard errors for table B. Health insurance benefits: Employee participation and share of premiums paid by employer and employee for single coverage, National Compensation Survey, March 2008

Standard errors for table B. Health insurance benefits: Employee participation and share of premiums paid by employer and employee for single coverage, National Compensation Survey, March 2008
(All workers=100 percent)
Characteristics	Civilian(1)		Private industry		State and local government
Characteristics	Employer share of premium	Employee share of premium	Employer share of premium	Employee share of premium	Employer share of premium	Employee share of premium
All workers	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4
Worker characteristics
Management, professional, and related	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.6	0.4	0.4
Management, business, and financial	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	-	-
Professional and related	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.7	0.4	0.4
Teachers	0.5	0.5	-	-	0.4	0.4
Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers	0.5	0.5	-	-	0.4	0.4
Registered nurses	1.7	1.7	-	-	1.5	1.5
Protective service	-	-	-	-	0.8	0.8
Service	1.6	1.6	1.5	1.5	0.6	0.6
Sales and office	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.7	0.7
Sales and related	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	-	-
Office and administrative support	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.7	0.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6
Construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and forestry	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	-	-
Installation, maintenance, and repair	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.8	-	-
Production, transportation, and material moving	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7
Production	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	-	-
Transportation and material moving	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	-	-
Full time	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4
Part time	1.1	1.1	1.3	1.3	1.0	1.0
Union	0.4	0.4	0.7	0.7	0.4	0.4
Nonunion	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5
Average wage within the following percentiles:(2)
Less than 10	2.2	2.2	2.4	2.4	1.1	1.1
10 to under 25	0.7	0.7	0.9	0.9	0.7	0.7
25 to under 50	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6
50 to under 75	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5
75 to under 90	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4
90 or greater	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.4	0.4
Establishment characteristics
Goods-producing industries	0.6	0.6	0.6	0.6	1.3	1.3
Service-providing industries	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.4
Education and health services	0.6	0.6	0.9	0.9	0.5	0.5
Educational services	0.5	0.5	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.5
Elementary and secondary schools	0.4	0.4	2.2	2.2	0.4	0.4
Junior colleges, colleges, and universities	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.4	1.4
Health care and social assistance	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.1	1.1
Hospitals	1.0	1.0	1.1	1.1	1.3	1.3
Public administration	0.6	0.6	-	-	0.6	0.6
1 to 99 workers	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6	0.9	0.9
1 to 49 workers	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.3	1.3
50 to 99 workers	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	1.1	1.1
100 workers or more	0.6	0.6	0.7	0.7	0.4	0.4
100 to 499 workers	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.6
500 workers or more	0.9	0.9	1.1	1.1	0.4	0.4
Geographic areas
New England	1.2	1.2	1.3	1.3	2.0	2.0
Middle Atlantic	0.4	0.4	0.5	0.5	1.1	1.1
East North Central	0.8	0.8	1.0	1.0	0.8	0.8
West North Central	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.5	1.5
South Atlantic	0.9	0.9	1.1	1.1	0.9	0.9
East South Central	3.3	3.3	2.8	2.8	2.2	2.2
West South Central	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	1.5	1.5
Mountain	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	2.0	2.0
Pacific	0.7	0.7	0.9	0.9	0.7	0.7
Footnotes: (1) Includes workers in the private nonfarm economy except those in private households, and workers in the public sector, except the federal government. (2) The percentile groupings are based on the average wage for each occupation surveyed, which may include workers both above and below the threshold. The percentile values are based on the estimates published in "National Compensation Survey: Occupational Earnings in the United States, 2007," available online at http://www.bls.gov/ncs/ncswage2007.htm.
Note: Dashes indicate that data are not available.