| 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 | 95,570,335 | 9.9% | 7.9% | 13.4% | 19.4% | 49.4% | 24.3% | 75.7% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 1,010,043 | 27.6% | 15.5% | 21.0% | 16.5% | 19.5% | 55.6% | 44.4% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 11,935,093 | 3.5% | 5.1% | 13.5% | 25.6% | 52.4% | 14.6% | 85.4% |
| Construction | 5,840,003 | 21.8% | 18.9% | 25.9% | 23.0% | 10.4% | 53.5% | 46.5% |
| Utilities and transp. | 4,963,704 | 5.2% | 4.3% | 7.9% | 12.6% | 69.9% | 14.0% | 86.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 5,468,969 | 9.7% | 9.4% | 17.9% | 22.3% | 40.7% | 28.9% | 71.1% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 10,788,885 | 8.0% | 3.6% | 6.3% | 14.3% | 67.8% | 14.4% | 85.6% |
| Retail trade | 10,320,589 | 11.1% | 7.6% | 11.9% | 12.1% | 57.2% | 24.6% | 75.4% |
| Professional services | 26,361,892 | 9.1% | 6.7% | 11.6% | 21.2% | 51.5% | 20.9% | 79.1% |
| Other services | 18,881,157 | 12.3% | 10.8% | 16.7% | 19.6% | 40.7% | 31.5% | 68.5% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 67,254,449 | 9.7% | 8.2% | 13.3% | 17.2% | 51.6% | 24.5% | 75.5% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 14,324,521 | 17.3% | 10.9% | 16.3% | 23.1% | 32.4% | 36.3% | 63.7% |
| Nonprofit | 13,991,365 | 3.5% | 3.6% | 10.7% | 25.7% | 56.4% | 11.3% | 88.7% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 5,211,299 | 38.2% | 14.5% | 23.6% | 18.7% | 4.9% | 64.5% | 35.5% |
| 5-9 years | 6,418,237 | 26.7% | 17.7% | 27.1% | 21.2% | 7.4% | 58.5% | 41.5% |
| 10-19 years | 13,043,181 | 20.6% | 16.3% | 23.9% | 22.6% | 16.7% | 48.7% | 51.3% |
| 20 or more years | 70,897,618 | 4.4% | 5.0% | 9.5% | 18.6% | 62.5% | 13.8% | 86.2% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 59,332,036 | 0.1% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 17.8% | 77.4% | 2.3% | 97.7% |
| 1 location only | 36,238,299 | 26.0% | 19.7% | 28.9% | 22.0% | 3.5% | 60.4% | 39.6% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1,269,918 | 8.0% | 11.5% | 20.5% | 23.4% | 36.6% | 30.3% | 69.7% |
| 25-49 % | 4,092,383 | 10.6% | 10.3% | 19.2% | 17.6% | 42.2% | 30.7% | 69.3% |
| 50-74 % | 10,634,906 | 14.0% | 9.2% | 12.3% | 18.0% | 46.5% | 29.1% | 70.9% |
| 75% or more | 79,573,128 | 9.4% | 7.6% | 13.1% | 19.6% | 50.4% | 23.3% | 76.7% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 78,568,858 | 11.8% | 9.1% | 15.3% | 21.0% | 42.8% | 28.5% | 71.5% |
| Has union employees | 17,001,477 | 1.5% | 2.3% | 4.6% | 11.8% | 79.8% | 5.1% | 94.9% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 15,344,210 | 11.5% | 8.6% | 14.5% | 20.1% | 45.3% | 27.6% | 72.4% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 80,226,126 | 9.6% | 7.8% | 13.2% | 19.2% | 50.2% | 23.7% | 76.3% |
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.
** 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 | 790,444 | 0.15% | 0.19% | 0.26% | 0.37% | 0.44% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 107,616 | 3.49% | 3.00% | 5.07% | 4.93% | 4.72% | 5.56% | 5.56% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 407,235 | 0.31% | 0.48% | 0.92% | 1.44% | 1.69% | 0.81% | 0.81% |
| Construction | 272,866 | 1.35% | 1.49% | 1.99% | 2.52% | 1.77% | 2.44% | 2.44% |
| Utilities and transp. | 318,667 | 0.67% | 0.69% | 1.05% | 1.78% | 2.41% | 1.32% | 1.32% |
| Wholesale trade | 251,682 | 0.88% | 0.99% | 1.50% | 1.95% | 2.40% | 1.72% | 1.72% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 463,285 | 0.55% | 0.45% | 0.66% | 1.27% | 1.68% | 0.89% | 0.89% |
| Retail trade | 336,357 | 0.62% | 0.61% | 0.95% | 1.08% | 1.54% | 1.07% | 1.07% |
| Professional services | 544,785 | 0.32% | 0.34% | 0.53% | 0.86% | 1.04% | 0.59% | 0.59% |
| Other services | 491,371 | 0.52% | 0.62% | 0.77% | 1.23% | 1.35% | 0.99% | 0.99% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 795,360 | 0.20% | 0.25% | 0.34% | 0.48% | 0.60% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 401,049 | 0.68% | 0.63% | 0.90% | 1.35% | 1.47% | 1.15% | 1.15% |
| Nonprofit | 448,397 | 0.30% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.27% | 1.53% | 0.63% | 0.63% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 202,939 | 1.67% | 1.08% | 1.81% | 2.13% | 1.01% | 2.25% | 2.25% |
| 5-9 years | 242,869 | 1.27% | 1.14% | 1.65% | 1.99% | 1.52% | 2.08% | 2.08% |
| 10-19 years | 346,507 | 0.76% | 0.81% | 1.06% | 1.31% | 1.32% | 1.33% | 1.33% |
| 20 or more years | 790,300 | 0.14% | 0.20% | 0.28% | 0.47% | 0.54% | 0.29% | 0.29% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 744,356 | 0.02% | 0.07% | 0.19% | 0.49% | 0.52% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 1 location only | 459,518 | 0.43% | 0.48% | 0.59% | 0.75% | 0.39% | 0.77% | 0.77% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 56,582 | 0.82% | 0.95% | 1.61% | 2.35% | 2.15% | 1.68% | 1.68% |
| 25-49 % | 140,075 | 0.70% | 0.76% | 1.22% | 1.44% | 1.76% | 1.31% | 1.31% |
| 50-74 % | 305,612 | 0.62% | 0.56% | 0.76% | 1.19% | 1.48% | 1.02% | 1.02% |
| 75% or more | 843,675 | 0.18% | 0.23% | 0.32% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 779,003 | 0.19% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.43% | 0.55% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| Has union employees | 520,786 | 0.22% | 0.35% | 0.56% | 1.04% | 1.19% | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 380,730 | 0.49% | 0.58% | 0.73% | 1.03% | 1.28% | 0.91% | 0.91% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 816,255 | 0.17% | 0.21% | 0.30% | 0.44% | 0.53% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
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.
** 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.