Table I.B.4.b Percent of private-sector part-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2016
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 69.4%    15.4%    30.9%    61.4%    91.8%    98.9%    28.2%    93.7%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 42.7% * 2.6% * 7.5% * 13.7% * --    --    5.5% * 87.7%   
Mining and manufacturing 60.6%    15.2%    37.6%    82.1%    98.7%    98.0%    33.2%    98.6%   
Construction 36.6%    14.6%    56.0%    78.5%    95.9%    --    28.0%    85.4%   
Utilities and transp. 69.1%    19.0% * 56.1%    57.2%    77.6%    99.6%    42.8%    86.8%   
Wholesale trade 71.1%    27.9%    77.0%    73.3%    100.0%    100.0%    48.3%    97.4%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 70.9%    19.6%    54.9%    76.1%    95.2%    99.6%    31.7%    98.2%   
Retail trade 79.8%    10.3%    29.4%    74.1%    95.3%    100.0%    25.4%    98.9%   
Professional services 75.3%    22.9%    48.0%    72.2%    87.4%    98.0%    37.5%    92.0%   
Other services 64.1%    13.1%    20.7%    55.4%    93.9%    98.4%    24.6%    92.1%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 70.5%    15.5%    28.9%    56.9%    89.1%    98.7%    27.8%    93.1%   
For profit, unincorporated 54.1%    11.1%    24.1%    56.0%    90.6%    98.5%    20.8%    90.3%   
Nonprofit 85.0%    29.0%    52.4%    86.0%    98.0%    99.9%    48.4%    98.5%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 29.6%    7.8%    17.7%    56.6%    53.3%    100.0%    17.4%    65.5%   
5-9 years 42.3%    12.0%    24.1%    51.3%    90.5%    78.3%    23.2%    78.7%   
10-19 years 52.6%    13.2%    29.1%    56.9%    90.3%    99.6%    24.3%    87.6%   
20 or more years 85.4%    24.9%    43.2%    69.8%    96.7%    99.4%    40.1%    97.3%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 96.7%    35.5% * 51.9%    69.0%    95.8%    99.4%    57.3%    97.7%   
1 location only 45.5%    15.4%    30.2%    60.2%    87.3%    91.6%    27.3%    83.4%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 52.0%    7.9%    15.4%    47.5%    81.0%    98.4%    15.2%    86.3%   
25-49 % 75.8%    15.5%    36.2%    62.6%    98.1%    99.0%    34.0%    95.3%   
50-74 % 78.5%    24.9%    42.0%    75.4%    98.4%    98.7%    37.3%    97.6%   
75% or more 89.2%    42.2%    65.4%    84.5%    99.7%    100.0%    61.6%    99.1%   
Union presence
No union employees 66.0%    15.4%    30.5%    61.1%    91.6%    98.9%    28.1%    92.7%   
Has union employees 95.0%    14.8% * 50.9%    73.6%    94.4%    98.9%    35.2%    98.4%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 65.6%    8.0%    17.6%    53.5%    91.2%    98.6%    20.0%    91.9%   
Less than 50% low-wage 73.5%    22.1%    45.5%    71.8%    92.7%    99.2%    36.9%    95.8%   

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.

 

Table I.B.4.b Standard errors for percent of private-sector part-time employees at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2016
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%    1.00%    1.58%    1.66%    1.67%    0.19%    0.86%    0.61%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 14.16% * 1.47% * 3.60% * 7.09% * --    --    1.72% * 9.72%   
Mining and manufacturing 3.77%    4.37%    7.47%    6.72%    0.95%    2.01%    4.17%    0.88%   
Construction 3.30%    3.18%    7.27%    11.22%    4.01%    --    3.09%    11.47%   
Utilities and transp. 4.49%    6.33% * 12.38%    12.22%    12.16%    0.41%    7.21%    5.47%   
Wholesale trade 3.78%    5.71%    7.48%    9.46%    0.00%    0.00%    5.27%    1.50%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 2.47%    3.87%    10.72%    9.10%    2.57%    0.33%    3.81%    0.65%   
Retail trade 1.14%    1.84%    4.19%    3.89%    2.37%    0.00%    2.20%    0.32%   
Professional services 1.37%    1.98%    3.33%    3.03%    4.29%    0.59%    1.66%    1.82%   
Other services 1.06%    1.85%    2.13%    2.35%    1.18%    0.34%    1.35%    0.76%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.83%    1.43%    1.91%    2.24%    2.98%    0.17%    1.17%    0.87%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.74%    1.52%    2.95%    3.51%    2.80%    1.15%    1.43%    1.57%   
Nonprofit 1.01%    3.11%    5.16%    2.65%    0.61%    0.03%    2.56%    0.37%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 2.44%    1.31%    3.52%    4.79%    13.47%    0.00%    1.95%    8.91%   
5-9 years 2.81%    2.41%    3.48%    4.31%    3.38%    9.62%    2.06%    3.79%   
10-19 years 1.82%    1.37%    3.02%    3.46%    2.58%    0.34%    1.49%    1.88%   
20 or more years 0.54%    2.25%    2.68%    2.34%    0.75%    0.14%    1.53%    0.32%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.28%    12.44% * 5.44%    3.73%    0.77%    0.13%    4.42%    0.26%   
1 location only 1.13%    1.01%    1.63%    1.83%    3.37%    2.78%    0.87%    2.03%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1.56%    1.54%    2.28%    3.33%    4.10%    0.76%    1.33%    1.84%   
25-49 % 1.11%    2.19%    3.68%    3.07%    0.67%    0.08%    2.03%    0.70%   
50-74 % 0.85%    1.88%    3.18%    2.34%    0.70%    0.09%    1.63%    0.30%   
75% or more 0.51%    2.68%    2.27%    1.68%    0.13%    0.02%    1.47%    0.20%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.70%    1.01%    1.59%    1.68%    1.76%    0.25%    0.87%    0.73%   
Has union employees 0.86%    5.29% * 13.36%    10.81%    4.95%    0.07%    7.11%    0.57%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 1.00%    1.45%    2.10%    2.48%    1.59%    0.36%    1.30%    0.77%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.84%    1.39%    2.26%    2.09%    3.30%    0.10%    1.14%    0.98%   

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.