Table I.F.4(2002) Percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a copayment for an office visit to a physician by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2002
 
Characteristics

Total

 

Less than 10 employees

 

10-24 employees

 

25-99 employees

 

100-999 employees

 

1000 or more employees

 

Less than 50 employees

 

50 or more employees

 
 
United States

78.9%

77.1%

78.2%

80.6%

76.9%

79.5%

78.8%

78.9%

 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

77.0%

.

.

.

.

.

64.1%

85.5%

Mining and manufacturing

73.9%

.

.

.

.

.

79.8%

73.1%

Construction

74.6%

.

.

.

.

.

76.2%

72.4%

Utilities and transp.

79.5%

.

.

.

.

.

76.6%

79.9%

Wholesale trade

79.1%

.

.

.

.

.

79.6%

78.9%

Fin. svs. and real estate

80.4%

.

.

.

.

.

82.0%

80.2%

Retail trade

78.8%

.

.

.

.

.

77.8%

79.2%

Professional services

82.2%

.

.

.

.

.

81.0%

82.5%

Other services

79.2%

.

.

.

.

.

77.6%

79.7%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

78.7%

.

.

.

.

.

79.5%

78.5%

For profit, unincorporated

77.5%

.

.

.

.

.

75.9%

78.4%

Nonprofit

79.5%

.

.

.

.

.

77.3%

79.9%

Unknown

81.2%

.

.

.

.

.

84.1%

81.2%

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

78.0%

.

.

.

.

.

75.5%

81.3%

5-9 years

81.7%

.

.

.

.

.

80.8%

82.5%

10-19 years

81.2%

.

.

.

.

.

81.1%

81.3%

20 or more years

78.2%

.

.

.

.

.

77.8%

78.3%

Unknown

78.7%

.

.

.

.

.

42.1%

*

78.8%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

78.6%

.

.

.

.

.

75.4%

78.6%

1 location only

79.6%

.

.

.

.

.

79.2%

80.1%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

65.3%

.

.

.

.

.

70.6%

63.8%

25-49 %

81.2%

.

.

.

.

.

74.0%

82.7%

50-74 %

77.9%

.

.

.

.

.

76.0%

78.5%

75% or more

79.1%

.

.

.

.

.

79.6%

79.0%

 
Union presence
No union employees

79.2%

.

.

.

.

.

79.9%

79.0%

Has union employees

76.5%

.

.

.

.

.

66.4%

77.3%

Unknown

81.3%

.

.

.

.

.

69.4%

81.7%

 
Percent low wage employees **
50% or more low wage

76.1%

.

.

.

.

.

77.8%

75.5%

Less than 50% low wage

79.0%

.

.

.

.

.

79.1%

78.9%

Unknown

79.5%

.

.

.

.

.

77.6%

79.5%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.

 

Table I.F.4(2002) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a copayment for an office visit to a physician by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2002
 
Characteristics

Total

 

Less than 10 employees

 

10-24 employees

 

25-99 employees

 

100-999 employees

 

1000 or more employees

 

Less than 50 employees

 

50 or more employees

 
 
United States

0.64%

0.36%

1.13%

0.72%

1.35%

0.85%

0.58%

0.76%

 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

5.66%

.

.

.

.

.

4.24%

8.16%

Mining and manufacturing

1.74%

.

.

.

.

.

1.19%

1.96%

Construction

1.90%

.

.

.

.

.

2.45%

2.34%

Utilities and transp.

1.91%

.

.

.

.

.

4.73%

1.99%

Wholesale trade

2.28%

.

.

.

.

.

1.97%

3.09%

Fin. svs. and real estate

1.64%

.

.

.

.

.

2.46%

1.68%

Retail trade

1.65%

.

.

.

.

.

1.90%

1.86%

Professional services

1.15%

.

.

.

.

.

1.32%

1.44%

Other services

1.09%

.

.

.

.

.

1.62%

1.35%

 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.84%

.

.

.

.

.

0.71%

0.93%

For profit, unincorporated

2.26%

.

.

.

.

.

1.78%

3.72%

Nonprofit

1.79%

.

.

.

.

.

3.05%

2.19%

Unknown

2.28%

.

.

.

.

.

20.30%

2.28%

 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

1.84%

.

.

.

.

.

2.69%

2.79%

5-9 years

2.45%

.

.

.

.

.

2.02%

3.77%

10-19 years

1.02%

.

.

.

.

.

0.94%

1.78%

20 or more years

0.86%

.

.

.

.

.

0.85%

1.02%

Unknown

1.30%

.

.

.

.

.

16.23%

*

1.29%

 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

0.68%

.

.

.

.

.

1.44%

0.68%

1 location only

0.75%

.

.

.

.

.

0.61%

1.59%

 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

3.59%

.

.

.

.

.

3.38%

4.33%

25-49 %

1.88%

.

.

.

.

.

2.40%

1.98%

50-74 %

1.41%

.

.

.

.

.

2.17%

1.60%

75% or more

0.66%

.

.

.

.

.

0.70%

0.82%

 
Union presence
No union employees

0.83%

.

.

.

.

.

0.66%

1.09%

Has union employees

1.47%

.

.

.

.

.

4.17%

1.25%

Unknown

1.69%

.

.

.

.

.

7.95%

1.71%

 
Percent low wage employees **
50% or more low wage

1.75%

.

.

.

.

.

1.23%

2.30%

Less than 50% low wage

0.92%

.

.

.

.

.

0.64%

1.27%

Unknown

1.36%

.

.

.

.

.

3.10%

1.39%

 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2002 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.