Purchasing Health Insurance
» Purchasing Health Insurance, Volume 7, Issue 3, 2007
If shopped for health insurance in the last three years.
4. What was the primary reason you or your business shopped? Were you or your business looking for a:?
Response | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lower per employee cost | 45 | ||
2 | Different benefit package | 5 | ||
3 | Reduction in administrative cost and hassle | 4 | ||
4 | Different network of health care providers | 1 | ||
5 | Just to see what was available | 42 | ||
6 | (Other) | 2 | ||
7 | (DK/Refuse) | 1 | ||
Total (%) | 100 | |||
N | 434 |
Notes: Forty-five (45) percent of small employers who shopped for health insurance in the last three years did so in an effort to lower premium costs (Q#4).