Table I.F.24 Average copayment (in dollars) for a hospital admission per day per employee enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a hospital admission copayment per day at private-sector establishments by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2016
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 351.53    334.47    343.17    367.86    321.05    369.20    347.95    353.10   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. --    --    --    --    --    --    --    --   
Mining and manufacturing 269.21    --    --    266.81    238.40    267.07    282.18    265.47   
Construction 345.75    --    --    344.94    --    --    291.09    418.78   
Utilities and transp. 313.20    --    --    --    --    --    --    292.96   
Wholesale trade 361.72    --    --    418.40    347.04    --    389.98    337.29   
Fin. svs. and real estate 407.50    --    --    374.64    303.54    525.32 * 417.36    405.64   
Retail trade 329.06    --    --    338.25    368.46    298.10    335.11    324.36   
Professional services 335.93    372.52    334.21    388.54    279.34    340.82    360.26    326.41   
Other services 401.97    322.93    313.46    438.12    370.49    443.75    359.06    416.34   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 360.44    324.47    345.98    346.06    345.81    399.00    341.64    370.97   
For profit, unincorporated 312.18    368.96    338.55    333.21    286.63    288.25    348.93    294.32   
Nonprofit 349.35    330.60    329.87    464.87    292.15    350.19    380.54    343.37   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 392.98    --    --    429.53    --    --    306.82    448.27   
5-9 years 386.08    364.60    --    374.81    --    --    372.48    420.21   
10-19 years 370.66    296.68    403.53    343.48    253.28    --    336.46    409.88   
20 or more years 342.12    359.69    322.10    365.64    314.07    349.85    353.24    338.97   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 352.33    --    --    360.65    307.15    371.31    403.12    350.58   
1 location only 350.64    334.47    345.62    369.19    343.61    --    344.54    360.25   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 250.04    --    --    --    321.28    182.85    364.59    224.24   
25-49 % 359.21    --    --    434.30    344.48    220.16    396.41    339.29   
50-74 % 358.69    333.67    322.15    521.64    319.58    268.97    406.89    329.52   
75% or more 352.42    320.93    345.87    347.59    318.85    383.03    336.98    358.93   
Union presence
No union employees 349.86    339.79    348.74    366.98    327.27    361.06    351.91    348.81   
Has union employees 360.48    --    --    373.91    238.82    389.15    292.84    370.52   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 362.48    --    288.39    329.07    397.58    381.59    276.28    386.22   
Less than 50% low-wage 350.20    339.27    347.79    371.66    308.89    367.59    353.94    348.48   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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 few 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.24 Standard errors for average copayment (in dollars) for a hospital admission per day per employee enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a hospital admission copayment per day at private-sector establishments by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2016
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 15.56    21.31    17.92    17.52    18.02    39.24    12.23    21.67   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. --    --    --    --    --    --    --    --   
Mining and manufacturing 18.07    --    --    23.84    26.22    38.93    35.70    20.45   
Construction 40.25    --    --    69.75    --    --    28.51    71.32   
Utilities and transp. 37.91    --    --    --    --    --    --    52.19   
Wholesale trade 24.38    --    --    53.41    50.26    --    37.31    30.91   
Fin. svs. and real estate 78.96    --    --    50.05    29.19    217.48 * 55.05    93.31   
Retail trade 32.40    --    --    68.23    45.28    80.09    38.68    48.81   
Professional services 28.28    35.48    26.69    23.08    21.56    59.91    17.62    39.23   
Other services 32.57    44.86    45.86    45.08    59.83    59.95    38.07    40.28   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 18.97    29.28    21.57    17.17    25.86    52.19    13.99    28.10   
For profit, unincorporated 25.96    32.54    48.56    60.58    49.99    52.44    27.44    34.65   
Nonprofit 37.23    43.47    37.23    45.32    24.83    75.15    40.09    44.01   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 52.44    --    --    77.16    --    --    42.62    71.11   
5-9 years 35.23    53.83    --    44.66    --    --    33.76    85.42   
10-19 years 52.08    32.86    28.74    31.82    35.78    --    20.09    107.16   
20 or more years 17.54    29.42    25.20    21.53    15.93    35.26    17.80    22.04   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 27.21    --    --    28.43    17.79    39.97    45.38    28.15   
1 location only 12.08    21.31    18.73    20.09    37.38    --    12.63    23.75   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 38.18    --    --    --    54.68    48.14    63.46    39.85   
25-49 % 25.97    --    --    76.28    30.38    18.58    41.88    31.53   
50-74 % 28.09    27.24    33.31    59.22    49.55    52.71    47.31    33.86   
75% or more 17.99    26.53    20.04    18.12    21.45    42.46    12.92    24.80   
Union presence
No union employees 15.43    21.63    18.75    19.35    18.98    45.04    12.78    22.36   
Has union employees 54.49    --    --    37.08    43.70    78.01    30.72    61.09   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 31.60    --    57.65    51.19    55.33    56.90    41.60    35.69   
Less than 50% low-wage 17.02    21.06    18.85    18.58    18.13    43.75    12.71    24.19   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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 few 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.