Figure 22
Employed contingent and noncontingent workers and those
with alternative and traditional work arrangements by health
insurance coverage, February 1995
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Percent with Health
Insurance Coverage
Total Provided
employed by
Characteristic (thousands) Total employer
Contingent workers:
Estimate 1 2,739 57.2 10.2
Estimate 2 3,422 58.1 8.6
Estimate 3 6,034 64.9 20.4
Noncontingent workers 117,174 82.2 53.9
With alternative arrangements:
Independent contractors 8,309 72.6 *
On-call workers and day laborers 2,078 63.5 16.9
Temporary help agency workers 1,181 44.9 5.7
Workers provided by contract 652 69.9 42.5
With traditional arrangements 111,052 82.7 57.2
* Not applicable.
Note: Figures for contingent and noncontingent workers with health
insurance coverage provided by an employer exclude the self-employed
(incorporated and unincorporated). Independent contractors who were
either contingent or noncontingent workers also are excluded.