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. 2016 Jul 18;15:110. doi: 10.1186/s12939-016-0397-6

Table 2.

Consumer Understanding of Current Health Insurance

Group p-value
Total N = 976 Medicaid N = 517 CWC1 N = 97 CWC2/3 N = 52 Private N = 310
Do not understand coverage and costsa 203 (22.2 %) 95 (19.9 %) 15 (16.7 %) 12 (23.5 %) 81 (27.6 %) 0.046
Not confident in knowledge of coverage and costsb 310 (33.8 %) 140 (29.1 %) 28 (30.8 %) 21 (40.4 %) 121 (41.2 %) 0.004
 Uncertainty caused delay or avoidance of medical or mental health carec 97 (32.1 %) 46 (34.1 %) 9 (32.1 %) 6 (28.6 %) 36 (30.5 %) 0.6325
Publicly-insured respondents reporting a copay for PCP visit or medication N = 666 N = 517 N = 97 N = 52 n/a
 Correctly stated copay for PCP visit 572 (85.9 %) 465 (89.9 %) 82 (84.5 %) 25 (48.1 %) <0.0001
 Correctly stated copay for medication 366 (55.0 %) 290 (56.1 %) 56 (57.7 %) 20 (38.5 %) 0.043

amissing data for 69 subjects

bmissing data for 64 subjects

cmissing data for 8 subjects