Table I.F.4 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, 2020
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 58.8%    67.5%    69.7%    69.0%    63.4%    53.8%    69.4%    57.2%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 60.5%    45.6%    --    76.1%    54.5% * 60.7% * 43.9%    64.8%   
Mining and manufacturing 58.0%    77.6%    58.4%    79.1%    61.7%    51.3%    71.9%    56.6%   
Construction 64.6%    59.3%    69.9%    69.0%    62.2%    60.6%    69.8%    61.6%   
Utilities and transp. 56.7%    74.7%    69.3%    59.3%    61.6%    54.0%    67.9%    55.8%   
Wholesale trade 64.6%    70.2%    68.0%    69.1%    71.6%    58.4%    68.0%    63.9%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 50.9%    77.1%    64.1%    70.2%    60.3%    45.1%    71.4%    49.1%   
Retail trade 55.0%    66.6%    75.6%    66.3%    62.2%    48.4%    69.5%    52.8%   
Professional services 61.8%    68.8%    72.3%    64.0%    64.2%    59.5%    69.7%    60.7%   
Other services 59.1%    62.1%    73.1%    70.1%    64.6%    53.9%    68.9%    57.4%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 56.6%    68.8%    70.5%    69.6%    61.4%    50.7%    70.0%    54.5%   
For profit, unincorporated 58.7%    70.8%    66.0%    67.4%    62.2%    52.4%    69.5%    56.7%   
Nonprofit 67.2%    52.7%    69.6%    67.3%    70.6%    66.2%    64.9%    67.4%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 66.6%    69.3%    67.6%    60.7%    74.8%    62.7%    67.3%    65.9%   
5-9 years 69.0%    73.5%    76.4%    77.6%    59.3%    46.6%    73.7%    65.2%   
10-19 years 63.4%    69.1%    72.8%    70.5%    56.6%    59.2%    72.2%    59.4%   
20 or more years 57.6%    64.2%    67.2%    68.4%    64.6%    53.6%    67.6%    56.6%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 55.5%    --    71.0%    68.0%    61.4%    53.5%    67.7%    55.3%   
1 location only 68.3%    67.7%    69.6%    69.3%    66.8%    67.5%    69.6%    67.2%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 47.3%    54.6%    53.2%    45.8% * 77.6%    39.6%    55.9%    46.1%   
25-49 % 55.8%    61.6%    70.5%    72.0%    67.0%    46.9%    69.6%    53.5%   
50-74 % 57.3%    55.3%    63.5%    68.2%    68.4%    53.0%    60.7%    56.8%   
75% or more 59.2%    70.1%    70.6%    69.4%    62.6%    54.4%    70.5%    57.5%   
Union presence
No union employees 59.4%    68.1%    70.0%    68.8%    62.7%    54.0%    69.6%    57.6%   
Has union employees 55.6%    45.5% * 61.7%    72.3%    70.5%    53.3%    61.9%    55.4%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 53.1%    64.0%    65.5%    73.1%    66.2%    45.7%    66.6%    51.8%   
Less than 50% low-wage 59.3%    67.8%    69.9%    68.7%    63.1%    54.7%    69.5%    57.7%   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 61.2%    66.1%    68.9%    70.5%    60.0%    54.9%    70.3%    58.5%   
25-49 % 54.2%    73.8%    70.9%    72.0%    63.6%    47.9%    72.3%    52.4%   
50-74 % 58.3%    69.4%    65.4%    65.9%    62.7%    55.3%    66.2%    57.5%   
75% or more 63.2%    60.5%    74.2%    64.6%    68.8%    60.3%    67.5%    62.6%   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 57.7%    65.3%    70.0%    68.7%    60.0%    50.4%    69.3%    54.9%   
25-49 % 58.0%    66.6%    69.4%    69.0%    64.4%    54.2%    68.6%    57.1%   
50-74 % 63.9%    73.2%    72.0%    66.4%    66.6%    60.2%    71.5%    62.4%   
75% or more 67.8%    68.4%    59.6%    86.3%    75.1%    56.8%    68.8%    67.2%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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.4 Standard errors 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, 2020
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 0.64%    2.01%    1.72%    1.33%    1.36%    0.92%    1.04%    0.72%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 11.74%    12.35%    --    14.27%    17.94% * 24.60% * 10.70%    14.48%   
Mining and manufacturing 1.63%    8.16%    6.35%    2.93%    3.36%    2.23%    3.23%    1.77%   
Construction 2.76%    7.08%    5.18%    3.90%    6.23%    7.19%    3.03%    4.02%   
Utilities and transp. 3.65%    8.27%    10.73%    7.50%    5.61%    5.12%    5.72%    3.96%   
Wholesale trade 2.00%    9.15%    5.97%    4.25%    3.47%    3.29%    3.96%    2.28%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 1.90%    5.17%    6.11%    4.51%    3.91%    2.36%    3.38%    2.02%   
Retail trade 2.29%    7.12%    4.30%    5.10%    7.27%    3.04%    3.40%    2.59%   
Professional services 1.12%    3.25%    2.88%    2.52%    2.14%    1.58%    1.83%    1.24%   
Other services 1.47%    4.70%    4.17%    3.21%    3.52%    2.02%    2.41%    1.66%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.80%    2.42%    1.98%    1.63%    1.77%    1.15%    1.22%    0.91%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.64%    4.19%    4.43%    3.32%    3.62%    2.48%    2.49%    1.89%   
Nonprofit 1.38%    6.16%    5.73%    3.31%    2.37%    1.91%    3.10%    1.47%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 3.36%    4.58%    6.88%    5.77%    7.68%    10.32%    3.96%    5.45%   
5-9 years 2.91%    5.71%    3.81%    3.84%    6.04%    13.70%    2.98%    4.56%   
10-19 years 1.96%    3.89%    3.43%    2.85%    4.56%    3.67%    2.02%    2.66%   
20 or more years 0.72%    2.94%    2.35%    1.67%    1.37%    0.96%    1.38%    0.77%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.79%    --    4.68%    2.30%    1.71%    0.94%    2.95%    0.81%   
1 location only 0.99%    2.03%    1.83%    1.61%    2.20%    4.58%    1.10%    1.57%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 5.39%    11.03%    12.65%    14.59% * 3.97%    6.44%    7.00%    5.91%   
25-49 % 2.75%    8.58%    6.20%    5.82%    4.70%    4.00%    4.09%    3.09%   
50-74 % 2.01%    5.51%    5.42%    4.08%    3.85%    2.78%    3.40%    2.23%   
75% or more 0.71%    2.21%    1.88%    1.41%    1.49%    1.02%    1.12%    0.79%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.70%    2.01%    1.72%    1.37%    1.42%    1.06%    1.05%    0.80%   
Has union employees 1.71%    14.45% * 11.62%    5.68%    4.21%    1.91%    6.42%    1.75%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 2.06%    6.85%    6.17%    3.92%    3.45%    2.70%    3.48%    2.22%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.68%    2.11%    1.78%    1.40%    1.45%    0.98%    1.08%    0.77%   
Percent women employees
Less than 25% 1.28%    3.39%    2.78%    2.05%    2.62%    2.45%    1.61%    1.60%   
25-49 % 1.30%    4.55%    3.93%    2.88%    3.20%    1.66%    2.46%    1.40%   
50-74 % 1.19%    3.70%    4.01%    3.42%    2.38%    1.57%    2.27%    1.29%   
75% or more 1.41%    4.51%    3.34%    2.77%    2.44%    2.06%    2.29%    1.57%   
Percent age 50 or older employees
Less than 25% 1.08%    3.02%    2.50%    1.92%    2.50%    1.66%    1.54%    1.27%   
25-49 % 0.92%    4.97%    3.10%    2.26%    1.83%    1.21%    1.90%    0.99%   
50-74 % 1.70%    3.94%    4.07%    3.85%    3.09%    2.76%    2.46%    1.99%   
75% or more 3.72%    4.87%    8.42%    3.94%    9.02%    7.44%    3.72%    5.66%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2020 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.