Table I.F.4(2004) 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, 2004 | ||||||||||||||||
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 |
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United States | 77.3% |
76.9% |
80.3% |
79.3% |
81.1% |
75.3% |
78.5% |
77.0% |
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Industry group ** | ||||||||||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 71.0% |
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57.1% |
74.9% |
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Mining and manufacturing | 74.2% |
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83.8% |
72.9% |
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Construction | 79.6% |
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77.5% |
82.2% |
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Utilities and transp. | 78.8% |
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77.4% |
79.0% |
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Wholesale trade | 75.3% |
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78.2% |
74.2% |
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Fin. svs. and real estate | 78.4% |
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79.8% |
78.2% |
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Retail trade | 72.2% |
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77.3% |
70.9% |
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Professional services | 79.7% |
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78.7% |
79.9% |
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Other services | 79.2% |
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77.2% |
79.9% |
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Ownership | ||||||||||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 76.0% |
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78.0% |
75.6% |
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For profit, unincorporated | 83.1% |
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78.3% |
84.9% |
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Nonprofit | 79.4% |
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83.3% |
78.9% |
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Age of firm | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 5 years | 84.6% |
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79.6% |
93.1% |
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5-9 years | 83.8% |
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81.3% |
86.1% |
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10-19 years | 80.9% |
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78.3% |
83.3% |
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20 or more years | 77.7% |
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78.2% |
77.6% |
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Unknown | 72.7% |
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40.3% |
* | 72.9% |
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Multi/single status | ||||||||||||||||
2 or more locations | 75.9% |
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75.6% |
75.9% |
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1 location only | 80.6% |
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78.9% |
83.0% |
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Percent full-time employees | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 25% | 72.6% |
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73.2% |
72.5% |
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25-49 % | 81.4% |
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75.6% |
82.7% |
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50-74 % | 78.4% |
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76.9% |
78.8% |
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75% or more | 77.1% |
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78.9% |
76.6% |
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Union presence | ||||||||||||||||
No union employees | 78.5% |
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79.5% |
78.0% |
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Has union employees | 73.3% |
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65.7% |
73.9% |
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Unknown | 77.4% |
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70.9% |
77.5% |
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Percent low wage employees ** | ||||||||||||||||
50% or more low wage | 73.2% |
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75.9% |
72.6% |
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Less than 50% low wage | 78.2% |
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78.9% |
78.0% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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(2004) 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, 2004 | ||||||||||||||||
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 |
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United States | 0.68% |
0.88% |
1.18% |
0.99% |
0.94% |
1.08% |
0.87% |
0.79% |
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Industry group ** | ||||||||||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 7.20% |
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7.12% |
11.33% |
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Mining and manufacturing | 2.20% |
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2.00% |
2.43% |
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Construction | 2.15% |
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2.67% |
3.49% |
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Utilities and transp. | 1.65% |
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6.00% |
2.00% |
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Wholesale trade | 1.86% |
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3.76% |
3.02% |
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Fin. svs. and real estate | 2.09% |
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2.18% |
2.41% |
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Retail trade | 1.87% |
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2.65% |
2.01% |
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Professional services | 0.97% |
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1.40% |
0.94% |
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Other services | 1.64% |
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1.39% |
2.12% |
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Ownership | ||||||||||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 0.81% |
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0.83% |
0.97% |
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For profit, unincorporated | 1.46% |
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1.47% |
1.68% |
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Nonprofit | 1.30% |
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2.00% |
1.57% |
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Age of firm | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 5 years | 2.88% |
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3.40% |
2.81% |
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5-9 years | 1.68% |
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2.16% |
2.44% |
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10-19 years | 0.95% |
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2.06% |
2.02% |
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20 or more years | 0.98% |
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1.47% |
1.20% |
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Unknown | 1.30% |
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14.50% |
* | 1.29% |
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Multi/single status | ||||||||||||||||
2 or more locations | 0.82% |
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2.52% |
0.83% |
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1 location only | 0.84% |
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0.94% |
1.31% |
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Percent full-time employees | ||||||||||||||||
Less than 25% | 3.57% |
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3.44% |
4.72% |
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25-49 % | 2.28% |
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4.34% |
2.27% |
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50-74 % | 1.13% |
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2.49% |
1.25% |
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75% or more | 0.78% |
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1.01% |
0.94% |
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Union presence | ||||||||||||||||
No union employees | 0.57% |
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0.98% |
0.75% |
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Has union employees | 1.79% |
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3.10% |
1.79% |
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Unknown | 1.37% |
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6.17% |
1.39% |
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Percent low wage employees ** | ||||||||||||||||
50% or more low wage | 1.58% |
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1.30% |
1.92% |
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Less than 50% low wage | 0.79% |
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1.03% |
0.89% |
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Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2004 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. |