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, 2018
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 601.89    763.57    774.20    814.98    678.86    451.29    779.63    559.75   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 508.99    --    --    --    --    --    --    498.74   
Mining and manufacturing 711.58    --    829.74    1,288.31    788.19    477.43    1,013.98    662.13   
Construction 800.04    859.03 * 1,170.67    988.99    604.85    268.91    986.41    662.15   
Utilities and transp. 554.59    --    --    594.06    748.19    385.05    872.63    496.89   
Wholesale trade 680.09    389.80    608.62    683.19    1,003.35 * 450.57    529.85    735.12   
Fin. svs. and real estate 640.54    1,662.91 * 1,115.78 * 770.29    509.50    538.20    1,254.93    541.02   
Retail trade 579.76    517.61    540.10    1,049.72    1,002.92    339.87    616.11    570.82   
Professional services 560.79    752.67    723.91    663.67    568.61    496.48    715.08    527.98   
Other services 524.58    508.12    641.65    720.65    652.25    336.44    623.30    496.82   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 638.51    728.32    818.83    893.94    784.97    430.12    799.23    593.66   
For profit, unincorporated 590.71    892.33    636.93    631.47    566.90    449.64    774.77    512.14   
Nonprofit 520.09    664.01 * 652.98    672.81    514.24    490.34    651.36    509.62   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 649.83    769.40    541.98    693.33    597.28 * --    715.63    588.55   
5-9 years 808.13    1,029.33 * 531.02 * 745.78    804.59    898.09 * 842.05    784.61   
10-19 years 676.59    1,035.87    689.99    789.00    563.94    405.47    853.50    540.82   
20 or more years 574.85    541.61    894.90    846.53    691.44    449.35    746.49    549.46   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 521.01    --    973.71    765.25    669.45    455.40    872.47    511.84   
1 location only 739.09    768.75    757.53    827.92    690.07    352.26    771.17    710.22   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 520.19    --    --    377.98    683.86    491.58    563.90    506.08   
25-49 % 564.66    677.79    849.03 * 545.33    567.61    454.62    751.35    489.98   
50-74 % 546.26    706.74    684.52    913.10 * 678.96    380.17    725.10    512.05   
75% or more 611.30    777.74    783.61    832.36    682.99    460.52    790.54    568.94   
Union presence
No union employees 649.11    797.23    758.65    805.33    671.53    505.36    784.45    607.59   
Has union employees 444.99    --    --    967.83 * 735.21 * 367.42    701.87 * 431.93   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 658.10    562.43    717.39    786.39    814.16    461.62    813.08    629.50   
Less than 50% low-wage 596.22    783.55    778.44    817.89    657.93    450.49    776.94    552.37   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 739.30    895.21    942.88    896.49    830.15    418.56    874.02    673.42   
25-49 % 523.24    606.12    595.58    1,022.45    564.14    377.26    723.78    490.68   
50-74 % 512.52    568.47    600.21    559.57    645.84    431.16    621.04    495.40   
75% or more 648.14    826.03    732.02    764.86    689.12    575.61    784.81    620.62   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 658.74    947.79    752.82    770.04    684.32    441.26    815.84    598.07   
25-49 % 565.45    601.23    765.23    917.40    678.98    455.40    739.78    545.74   
50-74 % 595.81    566.42    755.30    722.57    685.16    417.48    760.14    528.29   
75% or more 636.53    570.17    1,067.13 * 735.44 * 493.68    541.49 * 738.72    567.82   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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, 2018
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 21.53    84.81    71.48    65.02    59.17    19.32    42.98    24.45   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 129.12    --    --    --    --    --    --    145.77   
Mining and manufacturing 78.48    --    189.25    346.25    154.38    64.94    166.33    86.80   
Construction 99.16    258.07 * 295.61    212.92    119.34    27.74    160.38    120.03   
Utilities and transp. 64.43    --    --    109.19    210.19    23.98    208.11    65.57   
Wholesale trade 157.24    94.79    161.94    201.46    486.59 * 80.67    81.33    211.11   
Fin. svs. and real estate 69.40    549.20 * 568.78 * 124.88    96.87    83.70    283.04    60.70   
Retail trade 75.57    77.26    138.54    268.50    276.43    38.50    77.32    92.06   
Professional services 27.75    121.95    96.50    85.08    89.01    28.81    63.54    30.61   
Other services 46.68    61.99    128.56    79.41    131.34    19.84    57.86    57.52   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 29.69    78.31    88.91    88.36    87.98    23.07    49.39    35.27   
For profit, unincorporated 55.61    240.50    133.68    96.76    112.98    65.91    117.19    58.42   
Nonprofit 34.18    213.66 * 124.92    121.02    80.31    39.02    97.40    36.04   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 95.50    103.46    91.04    142.35    209.57 * --    68.65    166.30   
5-9 years 118.94    349.33 * 164.39 * 148.52    216.51    461.11 * 186.28    152.31   
10-19 years 54.83    203.83    104.62    100.53    94.92    84.41    86.30    64.58   
20 or more years 24.29    56.56    115.10    91.62    74.10    19.51    55.00    26.64   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 24.01    --    251.85    105.34    82.27    19.76    168.07    24.17   
1 location only 41.51    85.83    74.12    77.17    86.43    67.90    44.37    67.66   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 57.96    --    --    96.36    136.73    85.11    127.83    64.92   
25-49 % 58.94    129.11    267.29 * 100.45    156.91    48.51    117.61    62.65   
50-74 % 65.59    176.22    123.59    279.96 * 160.80    79.12    90.51    76.19   
75% or more 24.03    98.26    82.27    71.62    66.70    20.19    49.25    27.15   
Union presence
No union employees 24.46    89.17    69.97    65.47    56.26    27.63    43.63    28.87   
Has union employees 44.99    --    --    337.34 * 283.36 * 23.11    219.44 * 45.97   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 68.40    89.14    208.82    172.59    151.42    56.52    166.63    74.98   
Less than 50% low-wage 22.67    92.33    75.24    69.48    63.98    20.39    44.58    25.80   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 56.32    173.64    124.48    130.86    144.14    40.70    78.13    74.48   
25-49 % 41.51    120.52    81.47    168.90    102.73    34.01    84.48    45.94   
50-74 % 30.45    57.81    120.09    63.33    99.92    28.36    58.15    33.81   
75% or more 40.42    164.17    181.43    110.22    110.18    47.35    99.50    44.10   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 38.51    156.83    97.26    109.22    74.65    38.34    69.30    46.02   
25-49 % 30.16    124.98    125.13    102.28    102.22    24.18    68.96    32.50   
50-74 % 56.96    63.10    203.17    128.63    158.64    43.94    103.89    67.28   
75% or more 98.99    90.59    325.69 * 236.85 * 114.95    212.25 * 115.15    142.88   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2018 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.