Table XI.F.30 Percent of civilian employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a prescription drug copay for generic, preferred, non-preferred, and specialty tiers by private and State/local government sectors and census division: United States, 2019
Census division Civilian ** Private sector State/local government sector
Generic:
United States 73.4%    72.7%    76.5%   
New England 80.2%    77.5%    94.5%   
Middle Atlantic 73.5%    74.8%    66.7%   
East North Central 69.4%    68.9%    72.1%   
West North Central 61.2%    59.5%    69.6%   
South Atlantic 78.2%    77.5%    81.2%   
East South Central 69.1%    68.5%    71.6%   
West South Central 71.7%    71.3%    73.4%   
Mountain 71.5%    71.1%    73.4%   
Pacific 78.4%    76.9%    85.6%   
Preferred:
United States 67.4%    66.1%    73.7%   
New England 74.2%    70.3%    95.2%   
Middle Atlantic 66.1%    66.1%    66.1%   
East North Central 65.4%    64.3%    71.3%   
West North Central 55.0%    52.6%    67.4%   
South Atlantic 71.6%    70.5%    76.5%   
East South Central 63.8%    62.3%    70.1%   
West South Central 63.7%    62.4%    69.6%   
Mountain 59.5%    59.6%    59.2%   
Pacific 76.4%    74.5%    85.6%   
Non-Preferred:
United States 63.8%    63.0%    67.7%   
New England 70.6%    66.2%    94.3%   
Middle Atlantic 61.7%    64.1%    49.0%   
East North Central 62.3%    60.8%    71.1%   
West North Central 54.0%    51.3%    67.7%   
South Atlantic 68.3%    68.4%    67.4%   
East South Central 62.1%    60.3%    69.6%   
West South Central 61.5%    60.6%    65.6%   
Mountain 54.8%    55.4%    51.6%   
Pacific 70.3%    68.2%    80.0%   
Specialty:
United States 41.7%    39.0%    55.0%   
New England 52.9%    48.4%    77.0%   
Middle Atlantic 40.6%    42.0%    33.0%   
East North Central 37.0%    34.3%    52.2%   
West North Central 41.7%    39.4%    53.5%   
South Atlantic 43.1%    40.5%    55.4%   
East South Central 42.2%    40.5%    49.7%   
West South Central 46.3%    42.3%    64.6%   
Mountain 35.9%    34.7%    41.5%   
Pacific 41.0%    35.0%    68.8%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

** Civilian employees include those employed in the private sector and in the State/local government sector. Federal government employees and unincorporated self-employed individuals with no employees are not included.

 

Table XI.F.30 Standard errors for percent of civilian employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a prescription drug copay for generic, preferred, non-preferred, and specialty tiers by private and State/local government sectors and census division: United States, 2019
Census division Civilian ** Private sector State/local government sector
Generic:
United States 0.50%    0.57%    0.96%   
New England 1.44%    1.69%    0.81%   
Middle Atlantic 1.42%    1.62%    2.96%   
East North Central 1.32%    1.46%    3.02%   
West North Central 1.51%    1.71%    2.63%   
South Atlantic 1.08%    1.27%    1.33%   
East South Central 1.65%    1.85%    3.54%   
West South Central 1.59%    1.75%    3.82%   
Mountain 1.30%    1.51%    2.03%   
Pacific 1.51%    1.73%    1.98%   
Preferred:
United States 0.56%    0.64%    0.99%   
New England 1.57%    1.83%    0.77%   
Middle Atlantic 1.77%    2.03%    2.95%   
East North Central 1.41%    1.57%    2.86%   
West North Central 1.55%    1.74%    2.71%   
South Atlantic 1.33%    1.57%    1.49%   
East South Central 1.71%    1.92%    3.58%   
West South Central 1.63%    1.80%    3.78%   
Mountain 1.83%    2.16%    2.50%   
Pacific 1.54%    1.76%    1.96%   
Non-Preferred:
United States 0.58%    0.65%    1.16%   
New England 1.58%    1.84%    0.86%   
Middle Atlantic 1.79%    2.00%    3.84%   
East North Central 1.46%    1.64%    2.85%   
West North Central 1.52%    1.70%    2.73%   
South Atlantic 1.33%    1.57%    1.66%   
East South Central 1.72%    1.93%    3.60%   
West South Central 1.63%    1.80%    3.75%   
Mountain 1.79%    2.12%    2.43%   
Pacific 1.66%    1.87%    2.69%   
Specialty:
United States 0.64%    0.70%    1.32%   
New England 1.98%    2.29%    3.15%   
Middle Atlantic 1.70%    1.90%    3.33%   
East North Central 1.47%    1.58%    3.29%   
West North Central 1.50%    1.66%    3.15%   
South Atlantic 1.50%    1.80%    1.49%   
East South Central 1.75%    1.94%    3.98%   
West South Central 1.69%    1.87%    3.79%   
Mountain 1.63%    1.88%    2.70%   
Pacific 2.31%    2.34%    3.79%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

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

** Civilian employees include those employed in the private sector and in the State/local government sector. Federal government employees and unincorporated self-employed individuals with no employees are not included.