Table I.F.25 Average copayment (in dollars) for a hospital admission per stay per employee enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a hospital admission copayment per stay at private-sector establishments by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2017
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 672.47    820.59    947.97    870.57    701.69    524.61    890.24    614.70   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 776.10 * --    --    --    --    --    --    --   
Mining and manufacturing 627.77    1,024.35    1,193.69 * 971.11    676.71    356.42    1,179.77    523.99   
Construction 922.94    992.00    730.22    763.62    1,283.34    217.72    750.14    1,073.20   
Utilities and transp. 747.28    --    --    2,193.79    776.13 * 358.47    1,666.00    556.66   
Wholesale trade 617.46    854.05    1,121.33    801.73    529.82    293.52    1,011.93    456.48   
Fin. svs. and real estate 524.30    812.45    872.95    609.05    558.59    445.72    742.00    489.65   
Retail trade 650.77    658.94    1,646.38    935.97    1,051.34    338.84    1,190.28    506.53   
Professional services 578.35    856.03    724.05    771.79    582.93    475.50    744.45    542.13   
Other services 964.60    690.23    724.80    835.10    735.88    1,258.31    731.43    1,050.89   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 699.60    871.41    1,024.76    933.37    706.44    532.77    959.17    624.31   
For profit, unincorporated 801.40    808.74    851.79    830.29    939.45    639.83    796.23    803.68   
Nonprofit 503.98    537.24    445.98    638.55    534.00    457.79    582.88    495.19   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 875.93    607.75    1,066.42    1,226.12    560.19    --    1,010.26    704.43   
5-9 years 769.90    873.02    677.90    909.17    690.50    655.87 * 804.07    740.37   
10-19 years 846.50    801.72    878.81    681.56    860.54    1,093.86    796.53    870.49   
20 or more years 617.61    892.44    1,022.18    888.48    660.89    493.56    924.07    566.02   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 563.60    --    723.63    916.22    596.73    523.87    835.96    554.07   
1 location only 849.46    830.28    965.87    856.89    816.00    550.40    896.26    803.50   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 666.33    --    --    800.53 * 534.52 * 714.24    565.14    725.25   
25-49 % 568.66    634.28    882.52 * 844.02    797.48    396.30    890.34    500.93   
50-74 % 585.78    688.56    1,015.84    1,054.88    774.20    379.26    973.92    506.28   
75% or more 690.69    849.23    948.55    854.31    693.55    560.38    887.78    636.59   
Union presence
No union employees 745.11    836.39    961.18    926.22    733.58    599.23    911.87    687.90   
Has union employees 412.94    --    --    383.90    535.37    381.03    460.92    410.63   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 645.28    1,337.08 * 768.15    1,222.37    686.92    467.90    1,376.45    539.01   
Less than 50% low-wage 675.92    786.22    956.19    838.34    703.44    534.19    854.59    625.48   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.25 Standard errors for average copayment (in dollars) for a hospital admission per stay per employee enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a hospital admission copayment per stay at private-sector establishments by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2017
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 25.30    70.08    92.94    58.72    57.68    36.12    48.96    29.13   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 268.36 * --    --    --    --    --    --    --   
Mining and manufacturing 71.41    293.73    574.49 * 153.16    188.16    32.41    230.17    70.52   
Construction 147.00    194.10    138.94    133.20    381.70    21.32    92.10    257.53   
Utilities and transp. 141.64    --    --    549.77    284.79 * 88.66    461.56    121.57   
Wholesale trade 62.28    206.88    169.91    183.61    107.19    45.57    114.80    64.89   
Fin. svs. and real estate 61.21    185.79    208.45    113.43    114.86    91.50    102.84    69.09   
Retail trade 67.42    186.49    406.77    178.51    218.79    29.41    198.46    57.35   
Professional services 29.88    154.85    111.78    110.11    69.97    29.78    76.24    31.97   
Other services 94.43    108.07    148.33    146.81    107.90    187.59    80.33    124.28   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 32.39    94.56    111.57    75.09    74.43    46.62    62.52    37.35   
For profit, unincorporated 78.51    128.71    223.30    128.74    203.67    117.64    94.32    105.15   
Nonprofit 39.71    73.92    94.56    110.44    65.05    61.01    83.26    43.14   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 121.05    105.38    282.92    263.98    134.57    --    163.46    150.56   
5-9 years 108.10    261.32    134.76    222.04    204.11    270.32 * 143.79    156.27   
10-19 years 90.40    110.02    197.38    91.92    168.15    322.80    85.40    126.77   
20 or more years 26.10    102.80    136.35    75.65    62.81    31.33    66.97    28.09   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 30.17    --    170.20    142.17    53.35    36.88    159.14    30.70   
1 location only 43.70    71.36    99.06    63.43    103.70    157.78    51.39    70.44   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 108.07    --    --    285.83 * 173.96 * 147.73    140.74    146.54   
25-49 % 56.95    149.22    311.85 * 222.42    161.46    41.33    201.75    48.57   
50-74 % 60.98    128.24    203.57    196.72    140.48    70.98    114.70    66.67   
75% or more 29.13    81.45    105.28    64.60    64.33    43.34    55.29    33.80   
Union presence
No union employees 30.97    73.08    95.67    63.64    65.90    51.83    51.03    37.62   
Has union employees 29.10    --    --    71.57    97.17    30.49    74.86    30.30   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 53.78    582.57 * 224.79    240.25    94.85    46.45    267.49    40.22   
Less than 50% low-wage 27.69    60.31    96.73    59.81    63.62    41.43    47.93    32.75   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.