According to a survey
conducted by the
Kaiser Family Foundation
from January through May 2013 the following was found
regarding health insurance cost:
Single Coverage:
- the average annual premiums
for employer-sponsored health insurance was $5,884.00
- the premium for single coverage is 5% higher than the
2012 average premium
- for small businesses (3-199 workers) that offered
insurance 32% of their employees paid 0% of the
premiums, 44% paid >0-25% of the premiums, 20% paid
>25-50% of the premiums and 4% paid more than 50% of the
premiums.
Family Coverage:
- the average annual premiums
for employer-sponsored health insurance was $16,351.00 |