| 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 | 88,191,841 | 10.4% | 8.0% | 13.7% | 18.0% | 49.9% | 24.7% | 75.3% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 1,194,431 | 16.7% | 8.1% | 19.4% | 24.2% | 31.6% * | 30.0% | 70.0% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 11,373,857 | 3.3% | 5.7% | 14.4% | 23.5% | 53.0% | 14.9% | 85.1% |
| Construction | 4,691,183 | 23.4% | 18.2% | 26.0% | 16.0% | 16.3% | 54.6% | 45.4% |
| Utilities and transp. | 4,289,454 | 5.7% | 5.0% | 9.3% | 14.8% | 65.3% | 14.3% | 85.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 5,159,126 | 11.5% | 10.0% | 21.0% | 23.1% | 34.4% | 32.0% | 68.0% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 9,956,339 | 8.6% | 3.9% | 7.0% | 15.3% | 65.2% | 15.4% | 84.6% |
| Retail trade | 9,576,037 | 12.1% | 7.6% | 11.1% | 11.2% | 57.9% | 24.6% | 75.4% |
| Professional services | 25,111,494 | 9.7% | 7.3% | 11.8% | 20.3% | 50.9% | 22.5% | 77.5% |
| Other services | 16,839,921 | 13.3% | 10.3% | 16.5% | 15.8% | 44.1% | 31.9% | 68.1% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 63,158,377 | 10.1% | 8.4% | 13.6% | 15.9% | 52.1% | 25.0% | 75.0% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 12,693,158 | 18.6% | 9.5% | 16.4% | 20.8% | 34.8% | 35.3% | 64.7% |
| Nonprofit | 12,340,307 | 4.0% | 4.2% | 11.5% | 26.1% | 54.2% | 12.6% | 87.4% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 5,280,789 | 38.2% | 19.7% | 17.9% | 17.6% | 6.6% * | 67.8% | 32.2% |
| 5-9 years | 6,029,031 | 29.7% | 17.9% | 28.2% | 15.7% | 8.6% | 61.8% | 38.2% |
| 10-19 years | 11,550,579 | 21.2% | 16.2% | 24.9% | 22.7% | 15.1% | 49.3% | 50.7% |
| 20 or more years | 65,331,444 | 4.5% | 4.6% | 10.0% | 17.5% | 63.3% | 13.5% | 86.5% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 54,881,477 | 0.2% | 0.8% | 4.6% | 16.6% | 77.8% | 2.5% | 97.5% |
| 1 location only | 33,310,364 | 27.3% | 19.7% | 28.7% | 20.4% | 3.8% | 61.3% | 38.7% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 922,848 | 9.6% | 13.2% | 21.5% | 21.2% | 34.6% | 35.0% | 65.0% |
| 25-49 % | 4,125,010 | 9.3% | 8.7% | 16.3% | 15.3% | 50.4% | 26.8% | 73.2% |
| 50-74 % | 11,550,386 | 12.8% | 8.1% | 11.7% | 15.2% | 52.2% | 26.6% | 73.4% |
| 75% or more | 71,593,597 | 10.1% | 7.8% | 13.8% | 18.6% | 49.7% | 24.2% | 75.8% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 60,979,675 | 14.6% | 10.9% | 18.3% | 22.6% | 33.6% | 34.2% | 65.8% |
| Has union employees | 14,117,617 | 1.2% | 1.5% | 5.5% | 12.9% | 78.9% | 4.6% | 95.4% |
| Unknown | 13,094,550 | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.6% | 94.6% | 2.4% | 97.6% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 18,538,109 | 11.9% | 8.2% | 14.0% | 18.6% | 47.3% | 26.9% | 73.1% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 69,653,733 | 10.1% | 7.9% | 13.6% | 17.9% | 50.6% | 24.1% | 75.9% |
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.
** 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.
| 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 | 834,305 | 0.19% | 0.15% | 0.35% | 0.26% | 0.51% | 0.30% | 0.30% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 166,251 | 2.15% | 2.00% | 3.53% | 5.60% | 6.98% * | 4.30% | 4.30% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 409,670 | 0.19% | 0.35% | 0.90% | 0.94% | 1.14% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| Construction | 141,265 | 1.02% | 1.09% | 2.95% | 1.85% | 2.54% | 3.12% | 3.12% |
| Utilities and transp. | 305,730 | 0.57% | 0.69% | 1.22% | 2.09% | 1.66% | 1.40% | 1.40% |
| Wholesale trade | 253,252 | 0.48% | 0.57% | 2.47% | 2.00% | 1.26% | 1.00% | 1.00% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 447,569 | 0.54% | 0.57% | 0.46% | 1.32% | 1.79% | 1.07% | 1.07% |
| Retail trade | 176,047 | 0.54% | 0.48% | 0.73% | 0.93% | 1.48% | 0.88% | 0.88% |
| Professional services | 274,429 | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.38% | 0.56% | 0.65% | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| Other services | 516,894 | 0.54% | 0.72% | 0.99% | 1.06% | 1.52% | 1.11% | 1.11% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 749,555 | 0.19% | 0.21% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.72% | 0.43% | 0.43% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 405,603 | 0.73% | 0.76% | 1.09% | 1.20% | 1.63% | 1.48% | 1.48% |
| Nonprofit | 270,668 | 0.28% | 0.34% | 0.89% | 1.62% | 2.12% | 0.46% | 0.46% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 239,331 | 1.91% | 1.75% | 1.50% | 1.67% | 2.55% * | 2.31% | 2.31% |
| 5-9 years | 186,943 | 1.08% | 0.93% | 1.53% | 0.91% | 2.05% | 1.72% | 1.72% |
| 10-19 years | 378,494 | 0.85% | 0.84% | 1.17% | 0.83% | 1.40% | 1.65% | 1.65% |
| 20 or more years | 719,045 | 0.14% | 0.15% | 0.43% | 0.35% | 0.68% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 793,941 | 0.05% | 0.07% | 0.18% | 0.61% | 0.60% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 1 location only | 429,138 | 0.41% | 0.46% | 0.67% | 0.55% | 0.36% | 0.81% | 0.81% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 26,578 | 0.81% | 1.49% | 1.69% | 1.45% | 2.21% | 1.84% | 1.84% |
| 25-49 % | 146,488 | 0.67% | 1.05% | 1.12% | 1.26% | 2.46% | 1.98% | 1.98% |
| 50-74 % | 266,793 | 0.44% | 0.36% | 0.83% | 1.01% | 1.38% | 0.80% | 0.80% |
| 75% or more | 888,629 | 0.20% | 0.19% | 0.39% | 0.31% | 0.59% | 0.37% | 0.37% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 644,600 | 0.30% | 0.21% | 0.49% | 0.52% | 0.62% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| Has union employees | 359,586 | 0.11% | 0.20% | 0.56% | 1.36% | 1.67% | 0.48% | 0.48% |
| Unknown | 416,467 | 0.11% | 0.16% | 0.18% | 0.38% | 0.48% | 0.31% | 0.31% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 369,973 | 0.53% | 0.34% | 0.89% | 0.72% | 0.92% | 0.79% | 0.79% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 831,221 | 0.16% | 0.18% | 0.32% | 0.38% | 0.65% | 0.25% | 0.25% |
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.
** 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.