Table 4. Office-based Medical Provider Services - Percent of persons with an office-based visit expense, mean expense per person with an expense, and percent of total paid out of pocket, United States, 2003 (29 statesa are shown separately)

  Unweighted sample size
State All persons Persons with an expense Population (1,000s)b Percent with an expenseb   Mean per person with an expenseb   Percent of total paid out of pocketb  
 
United States 32,681 22,268 290,604 72.3 860 17.3
 
California 5,190 3,026 35,613 65.7 902 18.0
Texas 3,763 2,306 21,977 65.6 741 20.0
New York 1,846 1,278 19,106 73.1 815 13.0
Florida 1,670 1,109 16,961 70.3 953 16.3
Illinois 1,240 811 12,779 68.9 809 18.9
Pennsylvania 938 706 12,279 77.7 809 17.4
Ohio 1,035 791 11,399 75.8 734 16.1
Michigan 1,122 821 10,009 74.7 1,043 11.6
New Jersey 815 595 8,689 73.5 775 16.7
Georgia 931 641 8,597 72.4 956 19.7
North Carolina 1,075 777 8,343 73.1 814 19.4
Virginia 569 435 7,338 80.0 714 21.5
Massachusetts 389 318 6,437 79.5 744 12.3
Washington 723 511 6,211 73.9 1,050 15.1
Indiana 375 278 6,179 75.1 649 19.7
Tennessee 585 391 5,934 71.0 745 19.7 *
Arizona 908 581 5,734 65.5 786 18.6
Missouri 657 480 5,692 73.3 920 13.0
Maryland 622 443 5,632 73.4 1,128 17.8
Wisconsin 634 494 5,549 77.3 1,086 13.1
Minnesota 525 373 5,128 69.6 852 15.8
Alabama 462 314 4,510 70.7 768 16.4 *
Louisiana 473 288 4,510 68.4 592 23.3
Colorado 340 234 4,469 73.5 1,091 15.9
Kentucky 614 447 4,158 72.7 797 11.5
South Carolina 485 336 4,088 72.3 795 21.1
Oregon 478 347 3,592 72.1 878 16.8
Connecticut 515 399 3,472 83.3 952 14.9
Oklahoma 380 265 3,453 70.7 970 15.2



Standard errors for Office-based Provider Services - Percent of persons with an office-based visit expense, mean expense per person with an expense, and percent of total paid out of pocket, United States, 2003 (29 statesa are shown separately)

  Unweighted sample size
State All persons Persons with an expense Population (1,000s)b Percent with an expenseb   Mean per person with an expenseb   Percent of total paid out of pocketb  
 
United States 32,681 22,268 290,604 72.3 860 17.3
 
California 5,190 3,026 35,613 65.7 902 18.0
Texas 3,763 2,306 21,977 65.6 741 20.0
New York 1,846 1,278 19,106 73.1 815 13.0
Florida 1,670 1,109 16,961 70.3 953 16.3
Illinois 1,240 811 12,779 68.9 809 18.9
Pennsylvania 938 706 12,279 77.7 809 17.4
Ohio 1,035 791 11,399 75.8 734 16.1
Michigan 1,122 821 10,009 74.7 1,043 11.6
New Jersey 815 595 8,689 73.5 775 16.7
Georgia 931 641 8,597 72.4 956 19.7
North Carolina 1,075 777 8,343 73.1 814 19.4
Virginia 569 435 7,338 80.0 714 21.5
Massachusetts 389 318 6,437 79.5 744 12.3
Washington 723 511 6,211 73.9 1,050 15.1
Indiana 375 278 6,179 75.1 649 19.7
Tennessee 585 391 5,934 71.0 745 19.7 *
Arizona 908 581 5,734 65.5 786 18.6
Missouri 657 480 5,692 73.3 920 13.0
Maryland 622 443 5,632 73.4 1,128 17.8
Wisconsin 634 494 5,549 77.3 1,086 13.1
Minnesota 525 373 5,128 69.6 852 15.8
Alabama 462 314 4,510 70.7 768 16.4 *
Louisiana 473 288 4,510 68.4 592 23.3
Colorado 340 234 4,469 73.5 1,091 15.9
Kentucky 614 447 4,158 72.7 797 11.5
South Carolina 485 336 4,088 72.3 795 21.1
Oregon 478 347 3,592 72.1 878 16.8
Connecticut 515 399 3,472 83.3 952 14.9
Oklahoma 380 265 3,453 70.7 970 15.2

* Relative standard error equal to or greater than 30%

aEstimates are provided for 29 states and are listed in order of state population size. Reliable estimates can not be produced for the other states due to insufficient sample in those states.

b"Population" and "Percent with an expense" columns are based on "All persons". "Mean per person with an expense" and "Percent of total paid out of pocket" columns are based on "Persons with an expense".

Source: Center for Financing, Access, and Cost Trends, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality: Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 2003