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Standard Errors
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Table 26. Standard errors for short-term disability plans: Fixed percent of annual earnings, private industry workers, | |||||||||||||||||
Characteristics |
Fixed percent of annual earnings |
Mean fixed |
Median |
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Less than |
50 percent |
51 to 59 |
60 percent |
61 to 69 |
Greater |
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All workers |
0.2 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
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Worker characteristics |
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Management, professional, and related |
0.2 |
1.7 |
0.2 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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Management, business, and financial |
– |
2.0 |
– |
2.4 |
2.0 |
1.9 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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Professional and related |
0.2 |
3.1 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
4.0 |
1.7 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
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Service |
– |
2.7 |
– |
4.2 |
4.4 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Sales and office |
0.4 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
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Sales and related |
0.5 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
3.2 |
3.3 |
2.2 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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Office and administrative support |
0.6 |
1.3 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
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Natural resources, construction, and maintenance |
– |
2.4 |
– |
3.6 |
2.9 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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Construction, extraction, farming, fishing, and |
– |
2.8 |
– |
6.6 |
5.9 |
– |
1.3 |
4.0 |
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Installation, maintenance, and repair |
– |
3.6 |
– |
4.5 |
4.7 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
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Production, transportation, and material moving |
– |
2.0 |
– |
2.9 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Production |
– |
2.6 |
– |
3.5 |
2.9 |
2.5 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Transportation and material moving |
– |
1.9 |
– |
3.7 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
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Full time |
0.3 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
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Part time |
– |
2.9 |
– |
3.6 |
3.8 |
1.1 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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Union |
0.5 |
1.9 |
0.7 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
2.1 |
0.6 |
3.8 |
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Nonunion |
0.3 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
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Average wage within the following categories:1 |
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Lowest 25 percent |
– |
2.5 |
– |
3.1 |
4.3 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Lowest 10 percent |
– |
6.1 |
– |
5.3 |
8.2 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
5.3 |
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Second 25 percent |
0.4 |
1.9 |
0.2 |
3.0 |
3.8 |
1.4 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Third 25 percent |
0.3 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.3 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
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Highest 25 percent |
0.1 |
1.2 |
0.1 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Highest 10 percent |
0.2 |
1.7 |
0.2 |
2.8 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
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Establishment characteristics |
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Goods-producing industries |
0.5 |
2.0 |
0.4 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
2.0 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Construction |
– |
2.5 |
– |
7.0 |
5.3 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
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Manufacturing |
– |
2.5 |
– |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.3 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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Service-providing industries |
0.3 |
1.0 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
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Trade, transportation, and utilities |
– |
1.4 |
– |
2.0 |
2.2 |
1.5 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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Wholesale trade |
– |
2.5 |
– |
3.9 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
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Retail trade |
– |
1.5 |
– |
2.9 |
2.3 |
2.1 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
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Transportation and warehousing |
– |
3.3 |
– |
4.3 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
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Utilities |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
12.4 |
4.6 |
13.1 |
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Information |
– |
5.8 |
– |
6.5 |
5.0 |
3.7 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
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Financial activities |
– |
3.8 |
– |
3.7 |
1.5 |
2.7 |
0.8 |
8.6 |
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Finance and insurance |
– |
1.8 |
– |
2.7 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
0.6 |
0.4 |
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Credit intermediation and related activities |
– |
3.6 |
– |
4.7 |
4.8 |
2.7 |
0.9 |
2.5 |
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Insurance carriers and related activities |
– |
2.6 |
– |
4.9 |
2.9 |
4.9 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
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Real estate and rental and leasing |
– |
– |
– |
– |
3.8 |
– |
1.9 |
2.2 |
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Professional and business services |
– |
3.8 |
– |
4.6 |
3.3 |
1.2 |
0.9 |
0.0 |
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Professional and technical services |
– |
2.6 |
– |
6.3 |
5.1 |
2.1 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
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Administrative and waste services |
– |
– |
– |
6.4 |
9.3 |
– |
1.7 |
2.2 |
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Education and health services |
0.4 |
2.4 |
0.2 |
4.3 |
2.7 |
2.2 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Educational services |
– |
3.3 |
– |
3.3 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
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Junior colleges, colleges, and universities |
– |
2.9 |
– |
2.5 |
1.3 |
3.4 |
1.5 |
4.6 |
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Healthcare and social assistance |
0.5 |
2.8 |
0.3 |
5.1 |
3.3 |
2.5 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Leisure and hospitality |
– |
5.5 |
– |
7.9 |
– |
0.9 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
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Accommodation and food services |
– |
6.4 |
– |
9.0 |
– |
1.2 |
1.2 |
0.0 |
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Other services |
– |
2.5 |
2.6 |
6.1 |
6.4 |
– |
1.8 |
3.4 |
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1 to 99 workers |
0.4 |
1.8 |
0.5 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
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1 to 49 workers |
– |
1.7 |
– |
3.0 |
3.7 |
1.4 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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50 to 99 workers |
– |
3.2 |
– |
3.8 |
3.0 |
2.2 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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100 workers or more |
0.2 |
1.3 |
0.2 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
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100 to 499 workers |
0.3 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
1.7 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
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500 workers or more |
0.2 |
2.0 |
0.2 |
3.4 |
2.7 |
1.9 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
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Geographic areas |
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New England |
– |
1.5 |
– |
5.9 |
– |
4.8 |
1.7 |
0.0 |
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Middle Atlantic |
0.2 |
2.1 |
0.1 |
2.7 |
3.5 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
5.7 |
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East North Central |
– |
2.6 |
– |
3.5 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
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South Atlantic |
– |
1.8 |
– |
3.8 |
2.1 |
1.4 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
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East South Central |
– |
– |
– |
6.4 |
2.4 |
– |
0.9 |
0.0 |
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West South Central |
– |
1.7 |
– |
4.4 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
1.5 |
0.0 |
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Mountain |
– |
2.6 |
– |
5.6 |
4.5 |
2.9 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
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Pacific |
– |
2.3 |
– |
4.1 |
4.9 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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