Table IV.B.5(2004) National total cost of optional coverage for the State and local government sector:
United States, 2004
 
Total
(in millions of dollars)
Standard error
United States 5,276 70
 
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends.
2004 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component.
Notes: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical
Appendix. Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.