Table III.F.30 Percent of State and local government employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a prescription drug copay for generic, preferred, non-preferred, and specialty tiers by government type and size and census division: United States, 2019
Census division/ government type and size Generic Preferred Non-Preferred Specialty
United States 76.5%    73.7%    67.7%    55.0%   
Census division:
New England 94.5%    95.2%    94.3%    77.0%   
Middle Atlantic 66.7%    66.1%    49.0%    33.0%   
East North Central 72.1%    71.3%    71.1%    52.2%   
West North Central 69.6%    67.4%    67.7%    53.5%   
South Atlantic 81.2%    76.5%    67.4%    55.4%   
East South Central 71.6%    70.1%    69.6%    49.7%   
West South Central 73.4%    69.6%    65.6%    64.6%   
Mountain 73.4%    59.2%    51.6%    41.5%   
Pacific 85.6%    85.6%    80.0%    68.8%   
Government type and size:
State governments 84.5%    83.9%    75.2%    73.4%   
Local governments:
   Less than 250 employees 76.1%    75.1%    71.6%    51.7%   
   250-999 employees 77.2%    76.0%    71.4%    48.7%   
   1,000-4,999 employees 75.2%    73.8%    68.1%    51.0%   
   5,000-9,999 employees 69.8%    65.4%    57.5%    47.9%   
   10,000 or more employees 67.0%    56.4%    52.8%    40.1%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

 

Table III.F.30 Standard errors for percent of State and local government employees enrolled in a health insurance plan that had a prescription drug copay for generic, preferred, non-preferred, and specialty tiers by government type and size and census division: United States, 2019
Census division/ government type and size Generic Preferred Non-Preferred Specialty
United States 0.96%    0.99%    1.16%    1.32%   
Census division:
New England 0.81%    0.77%    0.86%    3.15%   
Middle Atlantic 2.96%    2.95%    3.84%    3.33%   
East North Central 3.02%    2.86%    2.85%    3.29%   
West North Central 2.63%    2.71%    2.73%    3.15%   
South Atlantic 1.33%    1.49%    1.66%    1.49%   
East South Central 3.54%    3.58%    3.60%    3.98%   
West South Central 3.82%    3.78%    3.75%    3.79%   
Mountain 2.03%    2.50%    2.43%    2.70%   
Pacific 1.98%    1.96%    2.69%    3.79%   
Government type and size:
State governments 1.50%    1.58%    2.76%    3.11%   
Local governments:
   Less than 250 employees 1.79%    1.80%    1.90%    2.13%   
   250-999 employees 1.86%    1.85%    2.02%    2.28%   
   1,000-4,999 employees 2.80%    2.71%    2.74%    2.65%   
   5,000-9,999 employees 1.49%    1.72%    1.95%    2.11%   
   10,000 or more employees 1.47%    1.79%    1.86%    1.78%   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2019 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

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