| 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 | 12.6% | 18.7% | 8.2% | 4.7% | 7.3% | 16.5% | 9.9% | 13.1% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 8.0% * | 13.2% * | 37.5% | 2.9% * | 0.6% * | 0.9% * | 17.1% * | 1.3% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 15.6% | 28.1% | 18.5% | 12.1% * | 8.7% | 15.9% | 19.7% | 12.1% |
| Construction | 16.6% * | 25.7% | 11.4% | 16.8% * | 26.8% * | 2.5% * | 15.7% | 18.0% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 36.6% | 19.5% * | 9.3% | 1.8% * | 7.6% * | 49.2% | 11.1% | 39.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 10.6% | 23.6% * | 18.5% | 3.8% * | 1.5% * | 11.3% | 14.8% | 7.2% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 19.0% | 23.3% | 20.2% * | 6.8% * | 13.8% | 21.6% | 16.9% | 19.4% |
| Retail trade | 9.3% | 21.1% | 6.7% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 9.5% | 10.1% | 9.2% |
| Professional services | 19.4% | 21.3% | 7.9% | 7.7% | 10.8% | 28.3% | 12.3% | 20.9% |
| Other services | 7.3% | 11.7% | 4.9% | 2.0% | 4.4% | 11.5% | 5.3% | 7.8% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 11.3% | 22.7% | 10.1% | 4.4% | 5.2% | 13.5% | 11.4% | 11.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 7.0% | 16.4% | 6.0% * | 4.1% * | 7.2% | 6.7% | 8.5% | 6.6% |
| Nonprofit | 20.4% | 8.3% | 4.3% * | 6.0% | 10.9% | 35.3% | 6.5% | 22.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 9.6% | 20.6% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 9.3% | 28.0% * | 10.3% | 9.0% * |
| 5-9 years | 9.8% | 24.9% | 7.9% * | 4.0% * | 9.8% * | 10.1% | 12.6% | 7.5% |
| 10-19 years | 8.5% | 16.6% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 8.2% * | 9.1% | 10.0% | 7.6% |
| 20 or more years | 13.5% | 16.7% | 8.2% | 5.1% | 6.7% | 16.8% | 8.8% | 14.1% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 14.3% | 11.5% * | 13.3% * | 5.0% | 6.9% | 16.5% | 8.9% | 14.4% |
| 1 location only | 8.9% | 18.8% | 7.8% | 4.7% | 8.1% | 16.6% | 9.9% | 7.8% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 10.8% | 27.7% | 7.6% * | 4.0% * | 6.1% | 15.3% | 11.2% | 10.7% |
| 25-49 % | 6.2% | 8.5% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 4.7% | 8.0% | 3.9% | 6.6% |
| 50-74 % | 15.7% | 20.3% | 8.9% | 5.9% | 5.8% | 20.2% | 11.6% | 16.5% |
| 75% or more | 20.1% | 19.2% | 13.7% | 9.5% | 15.6% | 26.3% | 13.9% | 21.7% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 10.1% | 18.7% | 8.0% | 4.2% | 7.2% | 13.6% | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| Has union employees | 21.6% | 17.7% * | 17.6% * | 17.4% * | 9.0% * | 23.7% | 18.0% * | 21.7% |
| Unknown | 16.3% | 15.5% * | 11.7% * | 14.6% * | 5.5% * | 16.7% | 13.9% * | 16.3% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 7.2% | 17.8% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 4.7% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 7.4% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 18.6% | 19.1% | 10.8% | 7.6% | 11.0% | 25.6% | 12.3% | 20.4% |
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.
** 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 | 0.66% | 1.24% | 0.80% | 0.47% | 0.47% | 1.20% | 0.61% | 0.79% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.14% * | 12.49% * | 11.19% | 1.48% * | 2.53% * | 3.30% * | 5.33% * | 0.65% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 2.34% | 6.56% | 5.53% | 4.63% * | 1.69% | 3.72% | 3.84% | 2.15% |
| Construction | 5.10% * | 4.70% | 3.38% | 7.49% * | 9.61% * | 2.38% * | 3.07% | 8.01% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 4.92% | 13.94% * | 2.65% | 0.72% * | 4.62% * | 6.09% | 3.17% | 5.37% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.14% | 7.77% * | 4.63% | 2.88% * | 1.89% * | 3.31% | 3.30% | 1.84% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 2.58% | 4.22% | 7.13% * | 2.57% * | 2.30% | 3.69% | 3.07% | 2.78% |
| Retail trade | 0.87% | 5.10% | 1.35% | 2.02% | 1.54% | 1.07% | 1.99% | 0.98% |
| Professional services | 1.11% | 3.09% | 0.94% | 1.09% | 0.95% | 2.26% | 1.42% | 1.10% |
| Other services | 1.47% | 1.31% | 1.11% | 0.36% | 0.88% | 2.56% | 0.82% | 1.72% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.96% | 2.21% | 1.33% | 0.83% | 0.58% | 1.42% | 0.93% | 1.17% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.41% | 1.56% | 2.09% * | 1.25% * | 1.48% | 0.76% | 1.00% | 0.44% |
| Nonprofit | 1.26% | 1.99% | 1.49% * | 1.28% | 1.46% | 2.62% | 1.32% | 1.49% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.76% | 3.91% | 1.82% | 0.36% | 2.60% | 8.56% * | 1.81% | 2.70% * |
| 5-9 years | 1.08% | 3.24% | 2.90% * | 1.24% * | 3.74% * | 2.35% | 1.65% | 1.82% |
| 10-19 years | 0.72% | 2.19% | 1.62% | 0.93% | 2.88% * | 1.65% | 0.91% | 1.61% |
| 20 or more years | 0.87% | 2.38% | 0.82% | 0.70% | 0.66% | 1.29% | 0.86% | 0.97% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.96% | 5.92% * | 4.62% * | 0.76% | 0.53% | 1.28% | 2.00% | 0.98% |
| 1 location only | 0.34% | 1.32% | 0.87% | 0.62% | 0.85% | 3.33% | 0.64% | 0.75% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.21% | 3.63% | 2.43% * | 1.36% * | 1.42% | 4.08% | 1.45% | 2.52% |
| 25-49 % | 0.70% | 1.62% | 0.80% | 0.43% | 1.11% | 1.22% | 0.50% | 0.84% |
| 50-74 % | 1.11% | 2.51% | 1.58% | 1.54% | 0.90% | 1.71% | 1.21% | 1.25% |
| 75% or more | 0.83% | 2.25% | 1.91% | 1.37% | 1.46% | 1.40% | 1.15% | 0.93% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.31% | 1.20% | 0.85% | 0.47% | 0.50% | 0.90% | 0.68% | 0.47% |
| Has union employees | 1.88% | 12.10% * | 7.64% * | 8.15% * | 3.87% * | 2.20% | 8.14% * | 1.89% |
| Unknown | 3.27% | 6.10% * | 10.02% * | 8.97% * | 3.23% * | 3.26% | 11.14% * | 3.26% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 1.08% | 2.30% | 0.84% | 0.31% | 0.52% | 1.80% | 0.85% | 1.21% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.71% | 1.54% | 1.50% | 0.90% | 1.33% | 1.25% | 1.02% | 0.69% |
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.