Table III.F.5(2006) Average copayment (in dollars) for an office visit to a physician per employee enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a physician copayment through State and local government jobs by government type and size and census division: United States, 2006
Division All State and local governments State governments Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees
United States 16.02    16.02    17.17    16.00    16.60    17.36    14.25   
Census division:
New England 10.72    11.00    12.10    10.60    9.25    10.39    14.98   
Middle Atlantic 12.48    12.03    11.46    13.15    12.59    11.30    13.14   
East North Central 14.47    13.11    15.85    15.98    14.28    11.29    13.88   
West North Central 19.25    19.79    19.63    19.49    17.15    20.61    20.00 *
South Atlantic 17.33    17.25    19.85    18.50    18.19    18.45    15.27   
East South Central 17.90    17.53    23.20    14.00    20.41    19.11    19.19   
West South Central 21.52    21.44    22.26    21.16    22.64    21.13    19.91   
Mountain 18.52    16.55    22.06    18.43    20.28    21.06    16.53   
Pacific 12.86    13.97    15.34    14.06    12.62    14.30    10.59   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.

 

Table III.F.5(2006) Standard error for average copayment (in dollars) for an office visit to a physician per employee enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a physician copayment through State and local government jobs by government type and size and census division: United States, 2006
Division All State and local governments State governments Local governments
Less than 250 employees 250-999 employees 1,000-4,999 employees 5,000-9,999 employees 10,000 or more employees
United States 0.08    0.00    0.41    0.27    0.34    0.18    0.00   
Census division:
New England 0.26    0.00    0.75    0.57    0.97    0.00    0.00   
Middle Atlantic 0.16    0.00    0.58    0.75    0.88    0.25    0.00   
East North Central 0.16    0.00    0.96    1.00    1.70    0.00    0.00   
West North Central 0.24    0.00    0.73    0.67    0.76    0.00    0.00 *
South Atlantic 0.15    0.00    1.19    0.99    0.60    0.18    0.00   
East South Central 0.43    0.00    1.51    0.85    1.96    0.00    0.00   
West South Central 0.24    0.00    0.68    0.51    1.08    0.71    0.00   
Mountain 0.39    0.00    0.74    0.79    1.08    0.26    0.00   
Pacific 0.20    0.00    1.16    0.75    0.61    0.45    0.00   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 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.

Standard errors of zero indicate that all governments in the category are in the survey.