This statistic displays expectations of taxing employee and employer insurance contributions, according to HR professionals in the United States surveyed in February 2017. Some 67 percent of respondents stated that health insurance premium costs for employees would increase if insurance contributions are taxed.
Expectations of taxing health employee and employer insurance contributions in the United States as of 2017
Characteristic
Decrease
Stay the same
Increase
Health insurance premium costs for employees
5%
28%
67%
Out-of-pocket health care costs for employees
5%
35%
60%
Coverage for brand-name prescription drugs
26%
47%
27%
Coverage for specific types of medical procedures/conditions
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SHRM. (June 15, 2017). Expectations of taxing health employee and employer insurance contributions in the United States as of 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/720965/taxing-insurance-contributions-results-in-us/
SHRM. "Expectations of taxing health employee and employer insurance contributions in the United States as of 2017." Chart. June 15, 2017. Statista. Accessed October 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720965/taxing-insurance-contributions-results-in-us/
SHRM. (2017). Expectations of taxing health employee and employer insurance contributions in the United States as of 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/720965/taxing-insurance-contributions-results-in-us/
SHRM. "Expectations of Taxing Health Employee and Employer Insurance Contributions in The United States as of 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jun 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720965/taxing-insurance-contributions-results-in-us/
SHRM, Expectations of taxing health employee and employer insurance contributions in the United States as of 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/720965/taxing-insurance-contributions-results-in-us/ (last visited October 05, 2024)
Expectations of taxing health employee and employer insurance contributions in the United States as of 2017 [Graph], SHRM, June 15, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/720965/taxing-insurance-contributions-results-in-us/
