| 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 | 51.8% | 17.3% | 31.5% | 48.0% | 65.5% | 85.7% | 24.5% | 76.8% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 23.5% | 6.0% * | -- | 44.5% | 60.7% | 79.1% | 13.5% * | 66.0% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 42.1% | 16.3% | 29.3% | 41.1% | 59.1% | 79.5% | 25.8% | 62.9% |
| Construction | 29.6% | 12.9% | 38.0% | 43.0% | 62.7% | 75.9% | 23.3% | 63.2% |
| Utilities and transp. | 50.4% | 19.2% * | 23.2% * | 45.2% | 57.8% | 77.9% | 22.4% | 72.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 47.4% | 18.5% | 28.0% | 44.6% | 60.3% | 79.6% | 25.2% | 70.3% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 61.2% | 14.7% | 27.0% | 55.4% | 70.2% | 85.3% | 20.6% | 79.9% |
| Retail trade | 66.3% | 18.0% | 32.8% | 47.1% | 63.0% | 90.8% | 25.4% | 84.0% |
| Professional services | 47.4% | 19.9% | 34.9% | 52.1% | 65.1% | 84.3% | 26.9% | 73.8% |
| Other services | 50.1% | 17.1% | 28.1% | 46.8% | 68.2% | 84.8% | 23.5% | 75.9% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 54.8% | 16.1% | 31.6% | 48.9% | 66.4% | 86.9% | 23.9% | 79.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 43.5% | 20.2% | 32.8% | 50.4% | 66.0% | 78.6% | 26.6% | 70.2% |
| Nonprofit | 44.1% | 18.9% | 28.5% | 41.6% | 61.9% | 78.6% | 24.1% | 63.6% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 29.7% | 19.5% | 32.1% | 56.7% | 59.0% | 85.2% | 23.8% | 68.8% |
| 5-9 years | 36.7% | 22.2% | 39.5% | 51.4% | 70.3% | 93.2% | 29.3% | 68.4% |
| 10-19 years | 36.1% | 15.6% | 32.3% | 52.1% | 75.3% | 79.6% | 23.4% | 71.2% |
| 20 or more years | 60.1% | 16.0% | 28.8% | 44.6% | 63.4% | 86.0% | 23.8% | 77.9% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 75.3% | 12.3% * | 30.6% | 48.0% | 65.5% | 85.8% | 35.1% | 78.4% |
| 1 location only | 27.2% | 17.4% | 31.6% | 48.0% | 65.4% | 76.3% | 23.6% | 60.7% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 52.0% | 16.0% * | 22.0% | 31.6% | 65.9% | 88.7% | 19.4% | 74.0% |
| 25-49 % | 62.3% | 9.9% * | 31.6% | 42.4% | 62.2% | 91.5% | 22.7% | 80.6% |
| 50-74 % | 52.4% | 12.5% | 28.0% | 48.8% | 71.5% | 91.8% | 20.0% | 83.6% |
| 75% or more | 50.5% | 18.8% | 32.6% | 49.9% | 64.9% | 83.2% | 25.8% | 75.1% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 48.9% | 17.1% | 30.8% | 48.0% | 65.4% | 85.5% | 24.1% | 75.3% |
| Has union employees | 74.9% | 23.5% | 44.1% | 49.2% | 67.6% | 86.4% | 32.8% | 83.9% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 61.1% | 12.4% | 31.8% | 40.4% | 65.4% | 86.9% | 21.5% | 77.1% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 49.5% | 18.0% | 31.4% | 49.8% | 65.5% | 85.3% | 24.9% | 76.7% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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 few 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 | 0.63% | 1.23% | 1.58% | 1.23% | 1.23% | 0.69% | 0.90% | 0.59% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 5.13% | 4.13% * | -- | 13.15% | 12.05% | 8.98% | 4.99% * | 8.85% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 2.34% | 4.55% | 5.17% | 3.47% | 3.54% | 2.35% | 3.11% | 2.16% |
| Construction | 2.46% | 3.56% | 4.70% | 4.28% | 5.64% | 5.86% | 2.68% | 3.92% |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.49% | 8.52% * | 8.61% * | 7.12% | 8.09% | 3.01% | 5.67% | 2.98% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.43% | 5.30% | 5.17% | 4.29% | 4.79% | 3.15% | 3.33% | 2.53% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.82% | 3.27% | 5.79% | 4.19% | 3.00% | 1.78% | 2.73% | 1.49% |
| Retail trade | 1.63% | 4.54% | 4.86% | 3.76% | 3.88% | 0.98% | 3.08% | 1.15% |
| Professional services | 1.27% | 2.14% | 2.99% | 2.41% | 2.27% | 1.51% | 1.65% | 1.26% |
| Other services | 1.47% | 2.73% | 3.40% | 2.59% | 2.54% | 1.78% | 1.95% | 1.38% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.76% | 1.44% | 1.89% | 1.51% | 1.53% | 0.73% | 1.06% | 0.66% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.60% | 2.80% | 3.60% | 2.93% | 3.13% | 2.81% | 2.08% | 1.90% |
| Nonprofit | 1.82% | 4.07% | 4.61% | 3.19% | 2.74% | 2.36% | 2.75% | 1.82% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.82% | 3.76% | 5.97% | 4.85% | 6.91% | 7.54% | 3.03% | 4.69% |
| 5-9 years | 2.35% | 3.58% | 4.51% | 3.71% | 5.29% | 3.31% | 2.63% | 3.49% |
| 10-19 years | 1.49% | 2.06% | 3.01% | 2.58% | 2.56% | 3.09% | 1.64% | 1.82% |
| 20 or more years | 0.73% | 1.81% | 2.14% | 1.58% | 1.44% | 0.71% | 1.24% | 0.64% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.64% | 6.95% * | 4.71% | 2.23% | 1.38% | 0.69% | 2.72% | 0.63% |
| 1 location only | 0.88% | 1.24% | 1.67% | 1.43% | 1.97% | 4.52% | 0.94% | 1.60% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.63% | 5.46% * | 6.10% | 4.70% | 4.16% | 2.39% | 3.81% | 2.24% |
| 25-49 % | 1.99% | 3.87% * | 5.73% | 4.16% | 4.53% | 1.26% | 2.98% | 1.70% |
| 50-74 % | 1.84% | 2.87% | 4.47% | 3.66% | 3.29% | 1.13% | 2.31% | 1.30% |
| 75% or more | 0.77% | 1.46% | 1.83% | 1.44% | 1.46% | 0.93% | 1.06% | 0.75% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.67% | 1.25% | 1.62% | 1.27% | 1.27% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 0.64% |
| Has union employees | 1.84% | 6.63% | 7.36% | 5.41% | 4.54% | 1.64% | 4.77% | 1.53% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.42% | 3.35% | 4.33% | 2.79% | 2.36% | 1.12% | 2.38% | 1.11% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.72% | 1.32% | 1.69% | 1.37% | 1.45% | 0.85% | 0.97% | 0.71% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2016 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 few 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.