| 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 | 16.8% | 33.5% | 23.7% | 13.3% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 29.0% | 3.3% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 41.9% | 49.7% | 37.9% | -- | -- | -- | 46.8% | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 16.9% | 29.0% | 24.6% | -- | -- | -- | 24.3% | -- |
| Construction | 38.3% | 47.6% | 29.5% | -- | -- | -- | 41.8% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 13.6% | 24.8% * | 22.4% * | -- | -- | -- | 24.6% | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 18.0% | 33.5% | 27.5% | -- | -- | -- | 29.0% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 9.8% | 26.2% | 14.1% | -- | -- | -- | 22.2% | -- |
| Retail trade | 9.0% | 23.2% | 26.8% | -- | -- | -- | 22.6% | -- |
| Professional services | 19.0% | 34.5% | 18.1% | -- | -- | -- | 28.1% | -- |
| Other services | 18.4% | 35.0% | 29.1% | -- | -- | -- | 31.6% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 16.0% | 33.2% | 24.4% | -- | -- | -- | 28.7% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 19.5% | 33.8% | 18.5% | -- | -- | -- | 29.2% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 18.2% | 34.7% | 25.3% | -- | -- | -- | 30.5% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 25.2% | 29.5% | 18.7% * | -- | -- | -- | 26.8% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 25.1% | 32.5% | 21.8% | -- | -- | -- | 28.0% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 25.3% | 36.2% | 23.1% | -- | -- | -- | 30.8% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 12.1% | 34.0% | 25.5% | -- | -- | -- | 29.0% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 4.2% | 22.1% * | 22.5% | -- | -- | -- | 18.7% | -- |
| 1 location only | 28.3% | 33.7% | 23.8% | -- | -- | -- | 29.9% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 14.2% | 30.2% | 19.2% * | -- | -- | -- | 25.9% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 12.5% | 30.8% | 24.0% | -- | -- | -- | 27.0% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 14.0% | 30.0% | 24.2% | -- | -- | -- | 26.7% | -- |
| 75% or more | 18.1% | 34.6% | 23.8% | -- | -- | -- | 29.8% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 18.5% | 32.6% | 22.5% | -- | -- | -- | 28.0% | -- |
| Has union employees | 14.7% | 68.7% | 51.3% | -- | -- | -- | 60.0% | -- |
| Unknown | 3.9% | 34.3% * | 39.6% * | -- | -- | -- | 30.9% * | -- |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 11.2% | 31.8% | 23.2% | -- | -- | -- | 27.1% | -- |
| Less than 50% low wage | 18.7% | 33.8% | 23.7% | -- | -- | -- | 29.4% | -- |
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 | 0.79% | 1.91% | 1.84% | 1.05% | 0.33% | 0.26% | 1.44% | 0.23% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 6.90% | 8.81% | 10.91% | -- | -- | -- | 7.53% | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 2.28% | 6.56% | 3.49% | -- | -- | -- | 3.46% | -- |
| Construction | 2.76% | 3.33% | 5.49% | -- | -- | -- | 2.82% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.99% | 7.76% * | 6.94% * | -- | -- | -- | 4.96% | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 2.22% | 5.75% | 3.83% | -- | -- | -- | 3.69% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.25% | 3.93% | 2.93% | -- | -- | -- | 2.85% | -- |
| Retail trade | 0.77% | 3.06% | 3.92% | -- | -- | -- | 2.37% | -- |
| Professional services | 1.55% | 3.19% | 2.18% | -- | -- | -- | 2.57% | -- |
| Other services | 1.36% | 2.98% | 3.24% | -- | -- | -- | 2.15% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.83% | 2.12% | 2.09% | -- | -- | -- | 1.53% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.10% | 2.51% | 3.04% | -- | -- | -- | 2.00% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 1.18% | 2.83% | 2.97% | -- | -- | -- | 1.80% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.14% | 3.68% | 6.26% * | -- | -- | -- | 3.42% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 1.27% | 2.03% | 4.34% | -- | -- | -- | 1.38% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 0.94% | 2.01% | 2.31% | -- | -- | -- | 1.34% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 0.62% | 2.51% | 2.19% | -- | -- | -- | 1.88% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.24% | 11.09% * | 2.43% | -- | -- | -- | 1.64% | -- |
| 1 location only | 1.37% | 1.89% | 2.07% | -- | -- | -- | 1.54% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.75% | 5.57% | 5.94% * | -- | -- | -- | 4.22% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 1.46% | 5.15% | 4.58% | -- | -- | -- | 2.49% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 1.28% | 3.81% | 3.71% | -- | -- | -- | 3.07% | -- |
| 75% or more | 0.80% | 1.91% | 2.24% | -- | -- | -- | 1.41% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.96% | 1.93% | 1.64% | -- | -- | -- | 1.49% | -- |
| Has union employees | 0.86% | 7.27% | 7.84% | -- | -- | -- | 4.56% | -- |
| Unknown | 0.74% | 11.66% * | 14.26% * | -- | -- | -- | 10.95% * | -- |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.65% | 2.86% | 1.70% | -- | -- | -- | 1.85% | -- |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.88% | 1.77% | 2.20% | -- | -- | -- | 1.45% | -- |
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.