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NAICS 524114
Direct health and medical insurance carriers

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Employers Nonemployers Compare to '97 States Products, Size, etc.
 
Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Indus-
try
Detail
NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
Go to this NAICS 52 Finance & insurance 440,268 2,803,854,868 377,790,172 6,578,817
Go to this NAICS 524 Insurance carriers & related activities 169,520 1,380,082,817 120,630,679 2,406,089
Go to this NAICS 5241 Insurance carriers 31,458 1,273,345,560 83,554,697 1,578,429
Go to this NAICS 52411 Direct life, health, & medical insurance carriers 12,894 857,311,282 45,466,909 872,298
  524114 Direct health & medical insurance carriers 4,415 356,575,822 22,745,803 456,529

 

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS
code 		NAICS Title
 All firms Nonemployers Employers
Establish-
ments		 Receipts ($1,000) Establishments Receipts Establish-
ments		 Revenue ($1,000)
Number % of all $1,000 % of all
N = Not available
52 Finance & insurance 1,100,560 2,847,993,962 660,292 60.0 44,139,094 1.5 440,268 2,803,854,868
524 Insurance carriers & related activities 523,302 1,396,253,916 353,782 67.6 16,171,099 1.2 169,520 1,380,082,817
5241 Insurance carriers 32,002 1,273,400,089 544 1.7 54,529 0.0 31,458 1,273,345,560
52411 Direct life, health, & medical insurance carriers N N N N N N 12,894 857,311,282
524114 Direct health & medical insurance carriers N N N N N N 4,415 356,575,822

 

Definition: NAICS 524114   Direct health and medical insurance carriers

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in initially underwriting (i.e., assuming the risk and assigning premiums) health and medical insurance policies. Group hospitalization plans and HMO establishments (except those providing health care services) that provide health and medical insurance policies without providing health care services are included in this industry.

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Historical comparability

Comparable   NAICS 524114, Direct health and medical insurance carriers, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

 

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997
NAICS
code		 1997 NAICS Description Year Establishments Revenue ($1,000) Annual payroll ($1,000) Paid employees
524114 Direct health & medical insurance carriers 2002 4,415 356,575,822 22,745,803 456,529
1997 3,209 203,155,984 12,622,171 327,633
% change 37.6 75.5 80.2 39.3

 

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Geographic Distribution -- Direct health and medical insurance carriers: 2002

Data for the Finance & insurance sector are published for the U.S., states and metropolitan areas


Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
Other
Indus-
tries		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Revenue
($1,000)		 Revenue
% of
U.S.		 Revenue
per capita
($)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
See other industries in this state United States 4,415 356,575,822 100.00 1,238 22,745,803 456,529
See other industries in this state     California 455 Q     2,532,313 47,350
See other industries in this state     Pennsylvania 240 Q     2,178,993 45,312
See other industries in this state     Connecticut 88 Q     1,588,162 24,726
See other industries in this state     New York 209 Q     1,383,245 29,433
See other industries in this state     Minnesota 71 Q     1,062,861 15,150
See other industries in this state     Illinois 211 Q     993,944 19,870
See other industries in this state     Texas 313 Q     993,379 22,905
See other industries in this state     Florida 278 Q     913,638 19,107
See other industries in this state     Michigan 146 Q     743,888 15,184
See other industries in this state     Virginia 91 Q     688,468 13,797
See other industries in this state     Ohio 188 Q     661,498 14,381
See other industries in this state     Maryland 84 Q     602,011 11,347
See other industries in this state     Massachusetts 79 Q     593,895 10,540
See other industries in this state     New Jersey 94 Q     533,909 9,380
See other industries in this state     Missouri 106 Q     501,578 9,584
See other industries in this state     Wisconsin 122 Q     449,163 11,847
See other industries in this state     Indiana 96 Q     447,645 7,913
See other industries in this state     North Carolina 95 Q     396,923 9,518
See other industries in this state     Tennessee 90 Q     388,683 9,946
See other industries in this state     Georgia 110 Q     380,612 7,630
See other industries in this state     South Carolina 51 Q     374,528 10,729
See other industries in this state     Washington 77 Q     371,735 7,460
See other industries in this state     Kentucky 68 Q     369,570 6,755
See other industries in this state     Oregon 56 Q     303,870 6,686
See other industries in this state     Alabama 57 Q     229,312 3,873
See other industries in this state     Nebraska 46 Q     208,209 4,969
See other industries in this state     Colorado 73 Q     192,252 3,670
See other industries in this state     Iowa 54 Q     185,166 4,174
See other industries in this state     New Hampshire 24 Q     174,651 2,822
See other industries in this state     Oklahoma 47 Q     168,168 4,532
See other industries in this state     Utah 31 Q     134,926 2,904
See other industries in this state     Louisiana 54 Q     120,450 2,594
See other industries in this state     New Mexico 37 Q     116,568 2,723
  All other states, including those below 268 Q 100.00   1,103,048 22,012
See other industries in this state     Arkansas 38 Q     98,214 1,853
See other industries in this state     Maine 23 Q     95,015 1,994
See other industries in this state     Delaware 29 Q     85,770 2,033
See other industries in this state     Arizona 128 Q     D (10k-24k)
See other industries in this state     Kansas 57 Q     D (2500-4999)
See other industries in this state     District of Columbia 26 Q     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     North Dakota 14 Q     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Rhode Island 18 Q     D (1000-2499)
See other industries in this state     Hawaii 24 Q     80,825 1,901
See other industries in this state     Montana 14 Q     D (500-999)
See other industries in this state     Vermont 11 Q     D (250-499)
See other industries in this state     Nevada 51 Q     77,901 1,902
See other industries in this state     Idaho 29 Q     60,412 1,450
See other industries in this state     Mississippi 45 Q     58,700 1,540
See other industries in this state     West Virginia 18 Q     49,971 1,668
See other industries in this state     South Dakota 26 Q     37,585 985
See other industries in this state     Wyoming 15 Q     9,041 258
See other industries in this state     Alaska 8 Q     5,108 122

 

Products Lines for Direct health and medical insurance carriers
Product
code 		Product description Sales of
this line
($000)		 Percent of
industry sales
(%)		 Graph
50000 Industry total 356,575,82 100.00
50122 Health & medical insurance premiums earned - net 317,556,00 89.06
50842 Services to all other parties, incl ins, health plans etc. 14,878,351 4.17
-Other 24,141,470 6.77

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Direct health and medical insurance carriers
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to pdf 		Series number Title Link to AFF or Drill-down
tables		 Contents Geography
link to PDF EC02-00C-COMP Comparative Statistics Link to drill-down tables 2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis US, states
link to PDF EC02-52SL-LS Product Lines Link to data in AFF Product Lines by Kind of Business US
link to PDF EC02-52SS-SZ Establishment and Firm Size Link to data in AFF Revenue Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Establishments US
Link to data in AFF Single Unit & Multiunit Firms US
Link to data in AFF Revenue Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Employment Size of Firms US
Link to data in AFF Concentration by Largest Firms US
Link to data in AFF Legal Form of Organization US
link to PDF EC02-52SX-SB Miscellaneous Subjects Link to data in AFF Administrative Expenses & Benefits Paid for Life, Health, and Medical Insurance Carriers US
link to PDF EC02-52A Geographic Area Series Link to data in AFF Summary Statistics US, states, metros
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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 524114
Hypertext Tables Title (with link to data) Frequency Contents Geography
  County Business Patterns Annual Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment US, states, metro areas, counties
Link to table for this industry Statistics of U.S. Businesses Annual Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise US, states, metro areas
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