Table 4. Office-based Medical Provider Services - Percent of persons with an office-based visit expense, mean expense per person with an expense, and percent of total paid out of pocket, United States, 2003 (29 statesa are shown separately)


  Unweighted sample size
State All persons Persons with an expense Population (1,000s)b Percent with an expenseb   Mean per person with an expenseb   Percent of total paid out of pocketb  

 
United States 32,681 22,268 290,604 72.3 860 17.3
 
California 5,190 3,026 35,614 65.5 898 18.4
Texas 3,763 2,306 21,981 65.7 726 20.3
New York 1,846 1,278 19,102 73.0 801 13.1
Florida 1,670 1,109 16,963 70.1 948 16.2
Illinois 1,240 811 12,787 69.0 807 19.3
Pennsylvania 938 706 12,283 77.6 790 17.6
Ohio 1,035 791 11,396 75.9 723 16.2
Michigan 1,122 821 10,014 74.5 1,015 11.8
New Jersey 815 595 8,686 73.7 759 17.3
Georgia 931 641 8,592 72.3 944 19.9
North Carolina 1,075 777 8,346 73.0 800 19.6
Virginia 569 435 7,341 80.2 707 22.1
Massachusetts 389 318 6,432 79.4 749 12.6
Washington 723 511 6,221 73.4 1,037 15.1
Indiana 375 278 6,180 75.2 630 20.0
Tennessee 585 391 5,938 70.6 725 19.6 *
Arizona 908 581 5,726 65.7 774 18.7
Missouri 657 480 5,696 73.0 904 13.1
Maryland 622 443 5,627 73.3 1,106 17.7
Wisconsin 634 494 5,543 77.2 1,058 13.3
Minnesota 525 373 5,131 69.8 832 16.2
Alabama 462 314 4,511 70.5 758 15.8 *
Louisiana 473 288 4,501 67.8 591 23.1
Colorado 340 234 4,472 73.6 1,076 16.0
Kentucky 614 447 4,157 73.3 791 11.8
South Carolina 485 336 4,092 72.3 781 20.9
Oregon 478 347 3,590 72.3 875 16.6
Connecticut 515 399 3,466 83.2 937 15.2
Oklahoma 380 265 3,454 70.8 958 15.4



Standard errors for Office-based Provider Services - Percent of persons with an office-based visit expense, mean expense per person with an expense, and percent of total paid out of pocket, United States, 2003 (29 statesa are shown separately)


  Unweighted sample size
State All persons Persons with an expense Population (1,000s)b Percent with an expenseb   Mean per person with an expenseb   Percent of total paid out of pocketb  

 
United States 32,681 22,268 290,604 0.4 16 0.6
 
California 5,190 3,026 35,614 1.0 86 2.9
Texas 3,763 2,306 21,981 1.7 67 2.1
New York 1,846 1,278 19,102 1.2 46 1.3
Florida 1,670 1,109 16,963 1.4 58 2.6
Illinois 1,240 811 12,787 2.0 50 1.7
Pennsylvania 938 706 12,283 1.5 53 1.7
Ohio 1,035 791 11,396 1.5 34 1.4
Michigan 1,122 821 10,014 1.4 58 1.0
New Jersey 815 595 8,686 1.8 68 3.2
Georgia 931 641 8,592 1.5 129 3.4
North Carolina 1,075 777 8,346 1.6 81 2.2
Virginia 569 435 7,341 2.1 74 2.8
Massachusetts 389 318 6,432 2.1 65 2.5
Washington 723 511 6,221 1.8 60 1.8
Indiana 375 278 6,180 2.1 70 2.8
Tennessee 585 391 5,938 2.0 98 5.9 *
Arizona 908 581 5,726 1.2 40 1.1
Missouri 657 480 5,696 2.4 102 2.3
Maryland 622 443 5,627 2.0 162 4.4
Wisconsin 634 494 5,543 1.6 92 1.6
Minnesota 525 373 5,131 2.3 93 3.4
Alabama 462 314 4,511 2.1 102 5.1 *
Louisiana 473 288 4,501 3.4 72 4.1
Colorado 340 234 4,472 3.8 114 2.3
Kentucky 614 447 4,157 2.1 105 2.3
South Carolina 485 336 4,092 3.3 83 2.6
Oregon 478 347 3,590 2.3 61 3.0
Connecticut 515 399 3,466 2.5 130 1.5
Oklahoma 380 265 3,454 1.7 150 3.1

* Relative standard error equal to or greater than 30%

aEstimates are provided for 29 states and are listed in order of state population size. Reliable estimates can not be produced for the other states due to insufficient sample in those states.

b"Population" and "Percent with an expense" columns are based on "All persons". "Mean per person with an expense" and "Percent of total paid out of pocket" columns are based on "Persons with an expense".

Source: Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2003