Over half of Minnesota's private-sector employees receive health insurance from their employer. On average, when an establishment offers health insurance, two-thirds of their employees enroll. Many of the remaining third of employees receive coverage through their spouse's place of employment. Establishments that offer health insurance have higher annual payroll per employee Average payroll, as well as establishment size, affects whether an employer offers health insurance coverage to their employees. In the establishments offering health insurance, the average annual payroll per employee varies little by establishment size.
Large establishments are more likely to offer health insurance than smaller establishments .
Average employer contribution varies little by establishment size. The percentage of premium contribution for individual and family policies varies little by establishment size. You can order HEP publications by visiting the information clearinghouse page. Members of the mailing list receive regular notification of available literature and ordering information by mail. We welcome your comments and suggestions about this site.