| Characteristics | Total | Less than 10 employees | 10-24 employees | 25-99 employees | 100-999 employees | 1000 or more employees | Less than 50 employees | 50 or more employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5.2% | 11.5% | 6.0% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 9.2% | 0.8% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 18.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20.5% * | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 5.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.2% | -- |
| Construction | 6.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.1% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.6% | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 6.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.2% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 3.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.6% | -- |
| Retail trade | 4.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.6% | -- |
| Professional services | 5.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.9% | -- |
| Other services | 5.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.9% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 5.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.9% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 5.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.0% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 4.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.0% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 9.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.3% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 6.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.1% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 8.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.2% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 3.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.1% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.6% | -- |
| 1 location only | 9.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.5% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.5% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 5.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.8% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 4.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.0% | -- |
| 75% or more | 5.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.9% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 6.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.3% | -- |
| Has union employees | 2.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.1% | -- |
| Unknown | 0.2% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.2% * | -- |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 4.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.5% | -- |
| Less than 50% low wage | 5.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.5% | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.
| Characteristics | Total | Less than 10 employees | 10-24 employees | 25-99 employees | 100-999 employees | 1000 or more employees | Less than 50 employees | 50 or more employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 0.32% | 0.86% | 0.65% | 0.23% | 0.24% | 0.01% | 0.57% | 0.09% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.57% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.49% * | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.25% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.13% | -- |
| Construction | 0.89% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.04% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 0.99% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.13% | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 1.35% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.31% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.68% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.71% | -- |
| Retail trade | 0.37% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.93% | -- |
| Professional services | 0.54% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.87% | -- |
| Other services | 0.98% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.69% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.32% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.64% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.74% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.18% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 0.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.24% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.98% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.21% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 1.12% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.29% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 0.51% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.60% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 0.27% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.80% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.12% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.87% | -- |
| 1 location only | 0.54% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.61% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.93% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.25% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 1.18% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.17% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 0.61% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.41% | -- |
| 75% or more | 0.38% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.65% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.40% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.60% | -- |
| Has union employees | 0.43% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.20% | -- |
| Unknown | 0.14% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.91% * | -- |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.43% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.13% | -- |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.45% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.70% | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.
** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.