According to a 2022 survey, most U.S. employees contributed to less than 25 percent of their insurance premium, while their employer paid the rest. However, employees on a family coverage insurance plan generally contributed more, 13 percent even paid more than 50 percent of their premium. This statistic presents the distribution of percentage of insurance premium paid by covered workers for single and family coverage in the United States in 2022.
Distribution of percentage of insurance premium paid by covered workers for single and family coverage in the United States in 2022
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Statistics on Out-of-pocket health care spending in the U.S.
Health Insurance in the U.S.
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- Premium Statistic Percentage of people in the U.S. without health insurance 1997-2021
- Premium Statistic Percentage of U.S. Americans with any health insurance 1990-2021
- Premium Statistic Percentage adults with health insurance in the U.S. 2003-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of health uninsured vs insured adults in the U.S. 2003-2020
Cost of insurance
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- Basic Statistic Worker and employer premium contributions for single coverage in the U.S. 1999-2022
- Premium Statistic Worker and employer premium contribution for family coverage in the U.S., 1999-2022
- Basic Statistic Distribution of worker premium contribution in the U.S. 2022, by coverage
- Basic Statistic Share of income spent on health plan costs by U.S. employees 2008-2020
Average amount of deductibles and copayments
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- Premium Statistic Average U.S. worker's annual deductible for single coverage, 2006-2022
- Basic Statistic Distribution of U.S. workers' annual deductible for single coverage, 2007-2022
- Basic Statistic Distribution of U.S. workers' copayment for a PCP visit, 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Distribution of U.S. workers' copayment to see a specialist, 2006-2022
- Basic Statistic U.S. workers' OOP maximum for single coverage, 2009-2022
Total out-of-pocket spending in the U.S.
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- Basic Statistic U.S. total out-of-pocket health care payments 1960-2021
- Premium Statistic U.S. per capita out-of-pocket health care payments 2014-2021
- Basic Statistic U.S. out-of-pocket health care payments annual change 2010-2021
- Premium Statistic Out-of-pocket share of total U.S. personal health care expenditures 2010-2021
- Basic Statistic U.S. residents with high out-of-pocket medical costs 2019-2020, by state
- Basic Statistic Health spending of families with large employer coverage in the U.S., 2003-2018
- Basic Statistic Health spending growth for U.S. families with large employer coverage, 2008-2018
Out-of-pocket spending on specific drugs or health care services
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- Basic Statistic Atorvastatin out of pocket cost U.S. 2004-2020
- Premium Statistic Insulin human out of pocket price in the U.S. 2004-2020
- Basic Statistic Health costs distribution of private insurance and out-of-pocket payments U.S. 2020
- Basic Statistic Hospital care spending in the United States by payer 2013-2019
- Basic Statistic Prescription drugs spending in the U.S. by payer 2013-2020
- Basic Statistic Dental service spending in the U.S. by payer 2014-2020
Miscellaneous
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Further related statistics
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- Health premiums for single employee coverage U.S. 2000-2021
- Average annual premiums for family coverage U.S. 2000-2022, by funding type
- Health premiums for employees with single coverage in the U.S. 2022, by industry
- Health premiums for employees with family coverage in the U.S. 2022, by industry
- Average premium contributions paid by workers for single coverage U.S. 2000-2022
- Average premium contributions paid by workers for family coverage U.S. 2000-2022
- Average premium contributions paid by workers for family coverage U.S. 2000-2022
- ACA health insurance premium increases in the U.S. 2018-2019, by state
- Coverage gaps in U.S. adult health insurance from 2001-2018, by gap length
- Value of non-life insurance sector in Indonesia 2009-2025
- Value of non-life insurance sector in Romania 2009-2025
- Value of non-life insurance sector in Saudi Arabia 2009-2025
- Employer contributions importance when saving into a workplace scheme in the UK 2015
- French labor cost index Q1 1998-Q2 2022
- Share of consumers who would consider offering sharing services if insured 2018
- Firefighters pension scheme contributions in England 2010-2018, by source
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- Health premiums for single employee coverage U.S. 2000-2021
- Average annual premiums for family coverage U.S. 2000-2022, by funding type
- Health premiums for employees with single coverage in the U.S. 2022, by industry
- Health premiums for employees with family coverage in the U.S. 2022, by industry
- Average premium contributions paid by workers for single coverage U.S. 2000-2022
- Average premium contributions paid by workers for family coverage U.S. 2000-2022
- Average premium contributions paid by workers for family coverage U.S. 2000-2022
- ACA health insurance premium increases in the U.S. 2018-2019, by state
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Kaiser Family Foundation. (October 27, 2022). Distribution of percentage of insurance premium paid by covered workers for single and family coverage in the United States in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249172/distribution-of-worker-premium-contribution-by-coverage-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Distribution of percentage of insurance premium paid by covered workers for single and family coverage in the United States in 2022." Chart. October 27, 2022. Statista. Accessed January 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249172/distribution-of-worker-premium-contribution-by-coverage-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. (2022). Distribution of percentage of insurance premium paid by covered workers for single and family coverage in the United States in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249172/distribution-of-worker-premium-contribution-by-coverage-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation. "Distribution of Percentage of Insurance Premium Paid by Covered Workers for Single and Family Coverage in The United States in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Oct 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249172/distribution-of-worker-premium-contribution-by-coverage-us/
Kaiser Family Foundation, Distribution of percentage of insurance premium paid by covered workers for single and family coverage in the United States in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249172/distribution-of-worker-premium-contribution-by-coverage-us/ (last visited January 29, 2023)
Distribution of percentage of insurance premium paid by covered workers for single and family coverage in the United States in 2022 [Graph], Kaiser Family Foundation, October 27, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249172/distribution-of-worker-premium-contribution-by-coverage-us/