Table I.F.4(2006) 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, 2006

 

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

74.9%

75.1%

78.0%

80.4%

78.0%

72.1%

77.2%

74.3%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

73.3%

.

.

.

.

.

72.0%

74.1%

Mining and manufacturing

72.5%

.

.

.

.

.

78.1%

71.7%

Construction

75.5%

.

.

.

.

.

77.8%

73.3%

Utilities and transp.

76.2%

.

.

.

.

.

70.3%

77.0%

Wholesale trade

75.7%

.

.

.

.

.

76.3%

75.4%

Fin. svs. and real estate

73.4%

.

.

.

.

.

76.3%

73.0%

Retail trade

65.3%

.

.

.

.

.

76.6%

63.2%

Professional services

78.7%

.

.

.

.

.

77.9%

78.9%

Other services

77.9%

.

.

.

.

.

77.9%

78.0%

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

73.7%

.

.

.

.

.

78.0%

72.7%

For profit, unincorporated

76.8%

.

.

.

.

.

73.1%

78.1%

Nonprofit

79.5%

.

.

.

.

.

77.9%

79.7%

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

75.1%

.

.

.

.

.

73.6%

77.4%

5-9 years

77.9%

.

.

.

.

.

79.2%

76.3%

10-19 years

80.2%

.

.

.

.

.

78.3%

81.6%

20 or more years

73.7%

.

.

.

.

.

76.8%

72.9%

Unknown

75.0%

.

.

.

.

.

68.5%

75.0%

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

73.5%

.

.

.

.

.

74.9%

73.5%

1 location only

77.8%

.

.

.

.

.

77.4%

78.3%

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

77.6%

.

.

.

.

.

68.1%

79.7%

25-49 %

72.3%

.

.

.

.

.

77.0%

71.2%

50-74 %

80.6%

.

.

.

.

.

79.5%

80.9%

75% or more

74.3%

.

.

.

.

.

77.1%

73.7%

 

Union presence

No union employees

76.9%

.

.

.

.

.

77.9%

76.5%

Has union employees

71.0%

.

.

.

.

.

63.6%

71.4%

Unknown

68.9%

.

.

.

.

.

73.5%

68.8%

 

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

70.0%

.

.

.

.

.

72.7%

69.6%

Less than 50% low wage

75.8%

.

.

.

.

.

77.7%

75.3%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

. 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(2006) 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, 2006

 

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

0.46%

1.32%

1.24%

0.59%

0.84%

0.86%

0.34%

0.63%

 

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

6.32%

.

.

.

.

.

4.62%

12.23%

Mining and manufacturing

1.03%

.

.

.

.

.

2.50%

1.30%

Construction

1.08%

.

.

.

.

.

1.33%

1.48%

Utilities and transp.

2.49%

.

.

.

.

.

4.67%

2.82%

Wholesale trade

1.63%

.

.

.

.

.

2.12%

2.14%

Fin. svs. and real estate

1.66%

.

.

.

.

.

3.96%

2.39%

Retail trade

1.94%

.

.

.

.

.

1.70%

2.29%

Professional services

0.87%

.

.

.

.

.

0.93%

0.99%

Other services

1.30%

.

.

.

.

.

1.72%

1.78%

 

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

0.53%

.

.

.

.

.

0.70%

0.80%

For profit, unincorporated

1.08%

.

.

.

.

.

2.21%

1.22%

Nonprofit

1.20%

.

.

.

.

.

2.25%

1.37%

 

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

2.20%

.

.

.

.

.

2.10%

5.70%

5-9 years

1.80%

.

.

.

.

.

1.96%

3.16%

10-19 years

1.75%

.

.

.

.

.

1.42%

2.54%

20 or more years

0.64%

.

.

.

.

.

0.86%

0.82%

Unknown

0.74%

.

.

.

.

.

7.99%

0.76%

 

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

0.77%

.

.

.

.

.

2.52%

0.80%

1 location only

0.49%

.

.

.

.

.

0.33%

1.08%

 

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

2.31%

.

.

.

.

.

4.46%

2.45%

25-49 %

2.81%

.

.

.

.

.

2.95%

3.16%

50-74 %

1.08%

.

.

.

.

.

1.67%

1.16%

75% or more

0.59%

.

.

.

.

.

0.50%

0.82%

 

Union presence

No union employees

0.58%

.

.

.

.

.

0.46%

0.81%

Has union employees

2.18%

.

.

.

.

.

6.06%

2.28%

Unknown

1.94%

.

.

.

.

.

5.34%

2.06%

 

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

1.55%

.

.

.

.

.

2.56%

1.70%

Less than 50% low wage

0.45%

.

.

.

.

.

0.34%

0.62%

 

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

. 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.