| 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 | 8.4% | 16.6% | 10.3% | 4.8% | 7.7% | 9.1% | 9.4% | 8.3% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.7% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.5% * | 4.6% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 11.4% | 18.5% * | 7.6% * | 8.4% * | 6.3% * | 19.6% * | 9.2% | 12.4% |
| Construction | 13.7% | 34.1% * | 7.6% * | 8.6% * | 3.3% * | -- | 18.5% | 4.7% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 14.6% | -- | 33.3% * | 3.9% * | 5.0% * | 15.7% | 22.6% * | 11.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 18.4% | 25.9% * | 26.6% * | 31.5% * | 17.1% * | 2.6% * | 21.5% | 16.6% * |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 16.0% | 32.6% | 8.0% * | 6.0% * | 10.3% | 17.7% | 18.0% | 15.5% |
| Retail trade | 5.3% | 15.9% | 5.6% | 3.7% * | 6.2% | 5.0% | 7.6% | 5.0% |
| Professional services | 15.3% | 16.0% | 9.2% | 6.2% | 9.8% | 22.5% | 10.8% | 16.1% |
| Other services | 4.6% | 10.8% | 9.4% * | 3.2% | 6.3% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 6.4% | 18.8% | 14.4% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 5.4% | 11.0% | 5.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 6.5% | 17.5% | 8.1% * | 4.3% | 7.5% * | 4.9% | 9.2% | 5.9% |
| Nonprofit | 15.9% | 10.1% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 11.0% | 26.4% | 5.8% | 17.7% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 5.5% | 16.2% * | 3.3% * | 1.6% * | 10.4% * | 2.7% * | 5.2% * | 5.7% * |
| 5-9 years | 8.6% | 15.9% | 10.5% * | 5.9% | 11.3% * | 2.2% * | 9.8% | 7.9% * |
| 10-19 years | 9.6% | 22.7% | 16.9% * | 6.2% | 8.7% | 7.8% | 13.8% | 8.1% |
| 20 or more years | 8.4% | 14.2% | 8.2% | 4.6% | 6.7% | 9.3% | 8.3% | 8.4% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 8.6% | -- | 13.7% | 6.0% | 7.2% | 9.1% | 7.9% | 8.6% |
| 1 location only | 8.2% | 16.7% | 10.1% | 4.6% | 8.4% | 9.0% * | 9.5% | 7.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5.4% | 21.2% | 15.3% * | 4.0% * | 4.0% | 4.6% | 10.8% | 4.4% |
| 25-49 % | 6.9% | 7.7% * | 6.0% * | 4.0% * | 10.7% | 6.3% | 4.6% | 7.3% |
| 50-74 % | 8.7% | 18.3% | 10.3% * | 4.3% | 7.8% | 9.0% | 11.6% | 8.2% |
| 75% or more | 15.7% | 15.3% | 10.3% | 8.5% | 10.9% | 20.9% | 11.2% | 16.7% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 7.4% | 16.3% | 9.2% | 4.6% | 7.4% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 7.2% |
| Has union employees | 13.7% | -- | 42.8% * | 12.8% * | 12.2% | 13.4% | 37.3% * | 13.2% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 3.4% | 10.5% | 8.2% * | 2.3% * | 4.9% | 2.4% | 4.8% | 3.3% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 13.3% | 18.6% | 11.2% | 7.3% | 11.3% | 15.6% | 12.1% | 13.6% |
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 | 0.41% | 1.91% | 1.87% | 0.64% | 0.96% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 0.45% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.60% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.29% * | 4.92% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 2.27% | 8.72% * | 3.89% * | 2.86% * | 3.44% * | 6.64% * | 2.55% | 3.15% |
| Construction | 3.26% | 10.99% * | 3.09% * | 3.07% * | 1.67% * | -- | 4.71% | 1.78% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.54% | -- | 14.82% * | 3.45% * | 2.51% * | 4.16% | 9.99% * | 2.64% |
| Wholesale trade | 4.47% | 8.43% * | 12.62% * | 12.94% * | 7.17% * | 1.10% * | 6.31% | 6.02% * |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.94% | 9.31% | 3.97% * | 1.83% * | 2.72% | 2.81% | 4.71% | 2.13% |
| Retail trade | 0.71% | 4.24% | 1.57% | 1.59% * | 1.71% | 0.85% | 1.69% | 0.76% |
| Professional services | 0.91% | 3.29% | 2.20% | 0.98% | 1.44% | 1.53% | 1.41% | 1.04% |
| Other services | 0.57% | 2.58% | 3.72% * | 0.81% | 1.55% | 0.46% | 1.21% | 0.63% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.41% | 2.88% | 3.04% | 1.05% | 0.87% | 0.50% | 1.31% | 0.43% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.08% | 3.98% | 3.17% * | 1.08% | 3.00% * | 0.76% | 1.61% | 1.29% |
| Nonprofit | 1.10% | 2.73% | 0.82% | 0.70% | 1.86% | 1.86% | 0.88% | 1.28% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.24% | 6.08% * | 1.55% * | 0.61% * | 3.67% * | 2.59% * | 1.67% * | 1.77% * |
| 5-9 years | 2.55% | 4.52% | 4.39% * | 1.64% | 6.73% * | 1.96% * | 1.93% | 3.84% * |
| 10-19 years | 1.19% | 3.82% | 5.28% * | 1.77% | 2.07% | 2.11% | 2.40% | 1.35% |
| 20 or more years | 0.43% | 2.64% | 1.95% | 0.81% | 0.84% | 0.59% | 1.00% | 0.47% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.47% | -- | 3.69% | 1.52% | 0.97% | 0.56% | 1.51% | 0.48% |
| 1 location only | 0.76% | 1.92% | 1.97% | 0.71% | 1.79% | 3.46% * | 0.89% | 1.13% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.64% | 5.62% | 6.16% * | 1.26% * | 0.80% | 0.97% | 2.38% | 0.63% |
| 25-49 % | 0.98% | 2.48% * | 2.40% * | 1.41% * | 3.09% | 1.14% | 1.00% | 1.12% |
| 50-74 % | 0.72% | 2.86% | 3.40% * | 0.98% | 1.31% | 1.09% | 1.62% | 0.80% |
| 75% or more | 0.70% | 3.01% | 1.44% | 1.04% | 1.55% | 1.11% | 1.04% | 0.83% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.40% | 1.91% | 1.66% | 0.64% | 1.01% | 0.51% | 0.77% | 0.46% |
| Has union employees | 1.38% | -- | 19.87% * | 5.66% * | 2.91% | 1.52% | 12.80% * | 1.36% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.36% | 2.83% | 3.84% * | 0.70% * | 0.90% | 0.36% | 1.21% | 0.38% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.68% | 2.27% | 2.10% | 1.04% | 1.80% | 0.97% | 1.09% | 0.80% |
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.