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. 2007 Feb;42(1 Pt 1):239–264. doi: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2006.00602.x

Table 1.

Utilization among Full-Year Uninsured Adults by Location

Rural Urban


Type of Utilization Mean SE Mean SE
No. of office-based physician visits 1.49 (0.072) 1.44 (0.056)
 Proportion with any office-based physician visit 0.42 (0.012) 0.36 (0.006)
 No. of office-based physician visits given >0 3.54 (0.149) 3.96 (0.137)
No. of office-based nonphysician visits 0.69 (0.072) 0.76 (0.063)
 Proportion with any office-based nonphysician visits 0.18 (0.010) 0.13 (0.005)
 No. of office-based nonphysician visits given >0 3.86 (0.349) 5.90 (0.413)
No. of emergency room visits 0.17 (0.012) 0.15 (0.006)
 Proportion with any emergency room visit 0.13 (0.008) 0.11 (0.004)
 No. of emergency room visits, given >0 1.31 (0.046) 1.37 (0.032)
Proportion with any medical expenditures or charges 0.61 (0.011) 0.52 (0.007)