Table I.F.4(2003) 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, 2003
 
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

77.1%

75.9%

78.6%

79.8%

78.5%

75.9%

77.9%

76.9%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

59.0%

.

.

.

.

.

62.4%

57.1%
Mining and manufacturing

75.5%

.

.

.

.

.

81.4%

74.7%
Construction

76.6%

.

.

.

.

.

76.7%

76.4%
Utilities and transp.

74.1%

.

.

.

.

.

64.8%

75.3%
Wholesale trade

76.7%

.

.

.

.

.

80.8%

75.2%
Fin. svs. and real estate

79.1%

.

.

.

.

.

80.3%

78.9%
Retail trade

71.3%

.

.

.

.

.

72.9%

70.9%
Professional services

79.3%

.

.

.

.

.

80.0%

79.2%
Other services

79.4%

.

.

.

.

.

76.6%

80.4%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

76.5%

.

.

.

.

.

77.8%

76.1%
For profit, unincorporated

78.9%

.

.

.

.

.

78.7%

79.0%
Nonprofit

78.9%

.

.

.

.

.

79.9%

78.8%
Unknown

79.7%

.

.

.

.

.

73.2%

81.8%
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

79.4%

.

.

.

.

.

78.3%

80.6%
5-9 years

79.6%

.

.

.

.

.

77.4%

81.4%
10-19 years

82.7%

.

.

.

.

.

80.0%

84.9%
20 or more years

75.7%

.

.

.

.

.

76.9%

75.4%
Unknown

76.8%

.

.

.

.

.

35.6%

 *

76.8%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

76.4%

.

.

.

.

.

75.0%

76.5%
1 location only

78.5%

.

.

.

.

.

78.1%

79.1%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

49.5%

.

.

.

.

.

76.8%

44.2%
25-49 %

80.5%

.

.

.

.

.

80.4%

80.5%
50-74 %

75.6%

.

.

.

.

.

73.0%

76.2%
75% or more

77.8%

.

.

.

.

.

78.3%

77.6%
 
Union presence
No union employees

79.3%

.

.

.

.

.

78.8%

79.5%
Has union employees

73.6%

.

.

.

.

.

63.2%

74.3%
Unknown

69.7%

.

.

.

.

.

74.9%

69.6%
 
Percent low wage employees **
50% or more low wage

78.3%

.

.

.

.

.

74.1%

79.8%
Less than 50% low wage

77.7%

.

.

.

.

.

78.3%

77.5%
Unknown

75.8%

.

.

.

.

.

79.9%

75.7%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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(2003) 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, 2003
 
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

0.80%

0.89%

1.22%

1.55%

1.20%

1.25%

0.77%

1.03%
 
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest.

5.87%

.

.

.

.

.

5.09%

11.19%
Mining and manufacturing

1.88%

.

.

.

.

.

3.10%

2.01%
Construction

1.91%

.

.

.

.

.

1.31%

4.28%
Utilities and transp.

1.89%

.

.

.

.

.

6.99%

2.05%
Wholesale trade

2.62%

.

.

.

.

.

1.60%

3.29%
Fin. svs. and real estate

1.63%

.

.

.

.

.

1.71%

1.79%
Retail trade

3.48%

.

.

.

.

.

1.64%

4.12%
Professional services

0.84%

.

.

.

.

.

1.20%

1.03%
Other services

1.63%

.

.

.

.

.

1.30%

2.10%
 
Ownership
For profit, incorporated

0.97%

.

.

.

.

.

0.83%

1.25%
For profit, unincorporated

1.72%

.

.

.

.

.

1.43%

2.49%
Nonprofit

1.58%

.

.

.

.

.

3.97%

1.68%
Unknown

2.98%

.

.

.

.

.

3.52%

4.23%
 
Age of firm
Less than 5 years

1.34%

.

.

.

.

.

1.62%

3.55%
5-9 years

1.95%

.

.

.

.

.

1.92%

2.78%
10-19 years

1.38%

.

.

.

.

.

1.67%

2.00%
20 or more years

1.10%

.

.

.

.

.

1.12%

1.39%
Unknown

1.43%

.

.

.

.

.

14.93%

 *

1.42%
 
Multi/single status
2 or more locations

1.16%

.

.

.

.

.

2.82%

1.17%
1 location only

0.69%

.

.

.

.

.

0.75%

1.57%
 
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25%

11.05%

.

.

.

.

.

2.75%

12.52%
25-49 %

2.29%

.

.

.

.

.

2.30%

3.02%
50-74 %

1.89%

.

.

.

.

.

1.96%

2.38%
75% or more

0.71%

.

.

.

.

.

0.84%

0.85%
 
Union presence
No union employees

0.62%

.

.

.

.

.

0.68%

0.76%
Has union employees

1.29%

.

.

.

.

.

4.74%

1.45%
Unknown

3.53%

.

.

.

.

.

4.06%

3.59%
 
Percent low wage employees **
50% or more low wage

1.09%

.

.

.

.

.

1.43%

1.59%
Less than 50% low wage

0.82%

.

.

.

.

.

0.79%

1.05%
Unknown

2.11%

.

.

.

.

.

4.37%

2.14%
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2003 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.