| 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 | 7.9% | 53.0% | 28.2% | 17.0% | 7.0% | 2.0% | 34.5% | 3.7% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 19.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 47.5% | 7.2% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 6.1% | 38.9% * | 35.2% | 11.4% | 6.7% * | 2.9% | 25.5% | 4.3% |
| Construction | 37.2% | 57.0% | 40.9% | 45.9% | 42.3% | 0.2% * | 52.1% | 26.6% |
| Utilities and transp. | 5.4% | 38.2% * | 40.5% | 5.3% * | 7.4% * | 3.3% * | 27.7% | 3.9% * |
| Wholesale trade | 8.9% | 57.8% | 20.6% | 16.2% | 5.1% * | 1.5% * | 31.1% | 3.2% * |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 5.5% | 50.8% | 19.6% | 14.5% * | 5.5% * | 1.7% * | 31.5% | 2.8% |
| Retail trade | 4.6% | 47.6% | 23.3% | 8.9% * | 1.1% * | 1.0% * | 27.3% | 1.5% * |
| Professional services | 6.3% | 50.3% | 20.0% | 13.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% * | 30.4% | 2.7% |
| Other services | 9.1% | 59.9% | 37.0% | 13.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% * | 40.8% | 2.0% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 7.8% | 52.0% | 28.2% | 16.9% | 8.2% | 1.8% | 33.2% | 3.7% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 12.3% | 52.2% | 25.8% | 14.8% | 7.1% * | 5.8% * | 36.0% | 6.7% * |
| Nonprofit | 4.9% | 64.0% | 32.1% | 20.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 42.7% | 1.9% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 18.7% | 43.1% | 16.7% * | 27.0% | 3.7% * | -- | 32.4% | 3.4% * |
| 5-9 years | 18.1% | 40.0% | 22.7% | 7.8% * | 18.5% * | 0.1% * | 25.4% | 11.2% * |
| 10-19 years | 17.8% | 58.1% | 26.9% | 19.3% | 6.9% * | 2.6% * | 35.8% | 8.2% |
| 20 or more years | 5.8% | 60.0% | 32.7% | 17.2% | 6.4% | 2.0% | 37.0% | 3.1% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 3.0% | 38.3% * | 28.3% | 9.9% | 6.1% | 2.0% | 24.5% | 2.7% |
| 1 location only | 22.4% | 53.3% | 28.1% | 19.3% | 8.3% * | 0.5% * | 35.4% | 9.5% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 12.4% * | 67.2% | 36.1% * | 18.1% * | 10.1% * | 0.1% * | 42.0% | 3.7% * |
| 25-49 % | 8.1% | 51.8% | 29.3% | 32.1% * | 2.8% * | 0.4% * | 40.9% | 2.5% * |
| 50-74 % | 5.5% | 45.9% | 26.6% | 19.1% | 2.7% * | 0.6% * | 33.7% | 1.7% * |
| 75% or more | 8.1% | 54.0% | 28.1% | 16.3% | 7.5% | 2.3% | 34.2% | 4.0% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 9.2% | 51.2% | 25.4% | 13.3% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 31.8% | 3.3% |
| Has union employees | 9.7% | 84.5% | 63.2% | 43.5% | 21.7% | 3.0% | 68.0% | 6.7% |
| Unknown | 1.5% | 23.1% * | 39.7% * | 0.6% * | 7.1% * | 1.1% | 26.8% * | 1.3% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 6.4% | 65.3% | 31.5% | 18.3% | 5.5% * | 1.2% * | 47.3% | 2.2% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 8.0% | 51.5% | 28.0% | 17.0% | 7.1% | 2.1% | 33.5% | 3.9% |
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.
-- 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 | 0.59% | 3.51% | 2.59% | 1.73% | 1.36% | 0.34% | 1.86% | 0.45% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 5.72% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.45% | 5.72% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.83% | 12.83% * | 6.80% | 3.01% | 2.69% * | 0.41% | 2.86% | 0.85% |
| Construction | 3.94% | 6.13% | 5.58% | 4.92% | 9.20% | 0.18% * | 5.24% | 5.33% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.53% | 11.57% * | 11.73% | 2.46% * | 6.69% * | 1.38% * | 6.69% | 1.47% * |
| Wholesale trade | 0.93% | 9.37% | 3.87% | 4.21% | 1.92% * | 0.76% * | 3.22% | 1.06% * |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.02% | 9.12% | 5.58% | 4.99% * | 2.15% * | 0.60% * | 4.27% | 0.58% |
| Retail trade | 0.48% | 4.16% | 5.54% | 3.27% * | 0.65% * | 0.30% * | 2.87% | 0.52% * |
| Professional services | 1.17% | 5.12% | 3.80% | 2.93% | 0.92% | 0.92% * | 3.65% | 0.79% |
| Other services | 0.79% | 5.42% | 6.66% | 2.58% | 0.94% | 0.51% * | 3.99% | 0.45% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.48% | 3.53% | 2.51% | 1.75% | 1.28% | 0.14% | 1.85% | 0.29% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 2.42% | 5.59% | 6.29% | 3.49% | 4.44% * | 2.42% * | 3.28% | 2.71% * |
| Nonprofit | 0.91% | 6.07% | 6.13% | 4.63% | 0.78% | 0.30% | 7.06% | 0.38% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 4.15% | 8.87% | 5.44% * | 7.20% | 2.39% * | -- | 6.68% | 1.68% * |
| 5-9 years | 2.79% | 5.10% | 4.91% | 2.36% * | 9.31% * | 0.20% * | 1.20% | 5.33% * |
| 10-19 years | 1.37% | 3.72% | 2.53% | 2.95% | 2.98% * | 1.78% * | 1.49% | 1.97% |
| 20 or more years | 0.55% | 3.97% | 3.92% | 2.37% | 1.04% | 0.38% | 2.75% | 0.43% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.35% | 13.84% * | 4.37% | 1.72% | 1.07% | 0.35% | 3.67% | 0.35% |
| 1 location only | 1.46% | 3.38% | 2.74% | 2.25% | 2.49% * | 0.20% * | 1.95% | 1.80% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4.10% * | 16.54% | 12.26% * | 6.37% * | 3.86% * | 0.05% * | 8.84% | 1.67% * |
| 25-49 % | 2.25% | 8.57% | 6.64% | 9.63% * | 1.66% * | 0.26% * | 5.27% | 0.98% * |
| 50-74 % | 0.79% | 7.67% | 5.38% | 5.28% | 1.60% * | 0.23% * | 4.78% | 0.55% * |
| 75% or more | 0.65% | 3.75% | 2.81% | 1.31% | 1.53% | 0.45% | 1.68% | 0.49% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.44% | 3.35% | 2.31% | 1.51% | 0.90% | 0.47% | 1.66% | 0.42% |
| Has union employees | 1.32% | 11.65% | 8.44% | 7.56% | 4.94% | 0.56% | 5.88% | 1.10% |
| Unknown | 0.40% | 10.79% * | 14.86% * | 10.48% * | 3.25% * | 0.28% | 12.43% * | 0.37% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.85% | 5.51% | 5.60% | 3.75% | 1.69% * | 0.44% * | 4.36% | 0.65% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.63% | 3.37% | 2.79% | 1.70% | 1.37% | 0.41% | 1.76% | 0.49% |
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.