Skip to main content
. 1986 Winter;8(2):1–16.

Table 3. Percent of self-insured health plans, by type of organization, size, and administrative arrangement: 1984.

Organization type and size Self-administered Outside administered

Percent
All types and sizes combined 23 77
Type
Business establishments 24 76
Unions 35 65
Religious organizations 27 73
Governmental units1 6 94
Post-secondary schools 15 85
Size2
1-99 31 69
100-249 7 93
250-999 8 92
1,000-4,999 16 84
5,000 or more 28 72
1

Governmental units include counties, municipalities, townships, and school districts.

2

Number of employees.

SOURCE: Health Care Financing Administration, Office of the Actuary: Data from the Division of National Cost Estimates.