| 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 | 28.9% | 19.2% | 31.6% | 36.6% | 34.6% | 25.6% | 29.0% | 28.9% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 26.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 26.7% | -- | 26.3% | 34.8% | 25.6% | 24.2% | 27.8% | 26.4% |
| Construction | 29.8% | 7.7% * | 35.8% | 31.3% | 43.9% | -- | 27.0% | 31.8% |
| Utilities and transp. | 22.9% | -- | -- | 22.4% * | 32.7% | 24.3% | 11.8% * | 25.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 33.5% | -- | -- | 46.3% | 37.8% | 27.4% | 30.4% | 35.7% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 25.2% | -- | -- | 29.4% | 22.9% | 26.0% | 25.1% | 25.2% |
| Retail trade | 35.7% | -- | 32.2% * | 48.4% | 53.6% | 28.1% | 36.7% | 35.4% |
| Professional services | 26.0% | 20.4% | 35.0% | 38.7% | 38.1% | 20.8% | 30.5% | 25.3% |
| Other services | 38.0% | 24.3% | 41.4% | 34.5% | 33.9% | 41.3% | 32.5% | 39.2% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 32.0% | 18.3% | 33.6% | 39.0% | 34.6% | 30.5% | 30.0% | 32.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 26.2% | 27.7% | 33.3% | 29.6% | 36.2% | 16.9% * | 31.7% | 24.5% |
| Nonprofit | 23.9% | -- | 13.4% * | 30.7% | 33.8% | 21.5% | 17.0% | 24.4% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 35.0% | -- | -- | 41.2% | 41.8% | -- | 29.7% | 39.7% |
| 5-9 years | 33.7% | 35.5% | 18.8% | 34.6% | 49.1% | -- | 32.1% | 35.3% |
| 10-19 years | 34.7% | 14.3% | 56.6% | 33.1% | 34.7% | 36.2% | 33.5% | 36.2% |
| 20 or more years | 27.7% | 17.5% | 23.5% | 37.9% | 33.6% | 25.4% | 25.6% | 28.0% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 27.5% | -- | -- | 38.8% | 34.5% | 25.6% | 35.9% | 27.4% |
| 1 location only | 31.6% | 19.3% | 32.1% | 36.2% | 34.8% | 27.1% | 28.5% | 34.8% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 41.9% | -- | -- | -- | 46.2% | 39.8% | 39.6% | 44.0% |
| 25-49 % | 27.3% | -- | -- | 21.4% * | 35.4% | 26.5% | 21.9% * | 28.7% |
| 50-74 % | 24.7% | 6.8% * | 39.1% * | 35.1% | 37.8% | 20.0% | 22.8% | 25.0% |
| 75% or more | 29.4% | 20.4% | 30.8% | 37.3% | 34.0% | 26.5% | 29.6% | 29.4% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 30.5% | 19.5% | 34.2% | 38.1% | 35.5% | 26.8% | 30.2% | 30.6% |
| Has union employees | 23.4% | -- | -- | 24.9% | 29.1% | 23.1% | 16.1% | 24.0% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 37.6% | 17.6% * | -- | 45.3% | 42.0% | 38.5% | 25.9% * | 39.9% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 28.3% | 19.4% | 31.3% | 36.1% | 34.2% | 24.6% | 29.1% | 28.1% |
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 | 0.95% | 2.67% | 3.15% | 1.71% | 1.64% | 1.41% | 1.74% | 1.10% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.62% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.59% | -- | 6.10% | 4.05% | 2.37% | 2.26% | 4.25% | 1.60% |
| Construction | 3.15% | 5.58% * | 5.25% | 5.62% | 4.21% | -- | 4.76% | 4.15% |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.81% | -- | -- | 7.05% * | 4.18% | 5.63% | 5.53% * | 4.74% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.15% | -- | -- | 4.38% | 4.36% | 2.69% | 3.52% | 2.65% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.72% | -- | -- | 5.77% | 4.67% | 1.43% | 6.21% | 1.65% |
| Retail trade | 3.82% | -- | 12.23% * | 3.49% | 4.18% | 5.47% | 6.84% | 4.50% |
| Professional services | 1.46% | 3.90% | 6.12% | 3.33% | 2.86% | 1.50% | 3.36% | 1.55% |
| Other services | 2.66% | 6.20% | 8.39% | 4.48% | 3.74% | 4.09% | 4.75% | 3.03% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 1.10% | 3.19% | 3.44% | 2.01% | 1.78% | 1.89% | 1.96% | 1.30% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 4.15% | 5.52% | 8.95% | 3.83% | 6.68% | 5.63% * | 5.34% | 4.85% |
| Nonprofit | 1.16% | -- | 5.11% * | 4.06% | 3.09% | 1.08% | 3.19% | 1.24% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.74% | -- | -- | 7.56% | 4.82% | -- | 4.41% | 5.72% |
| 5-9 years | 3.24% | 7.82% | 4.91% | 6.26% | 5.67% | -- | 4.66% | 4.48% |
| 10-19 years | 2.39% | 3.83% | 3.79% | 3.86% | 3.85% | 3.45% | 3.87% | 2.76% |
| 20 or more years | 1.06% | 3.90% | 2.82% | 1.94% | 1.89% | 1.45% | 1.93% | 1.18% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1.26% | -- | -- | 2.85% | 2.09% | 1.47% | 4.93% | 1.28% |
| 1 location only | 1.24% | 2.69% | 3.25% | 1.95% | 2.64% | 2.90% | 1.82% | 1.74% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5.02% | -- | -- | -- | 11.32% | 6.83% | 8.56% | 5.58% |
| 25-49 % | 2.62% | -- | -- | 7.19% * | 6.90% | 2.87% | 7.31% * | 2.72% |
| 50-74 % | 2.04% | 3.78% * | 13.07% * | 3.79% | 2.58% | 2.30% | 6.21% | 2.18% |
| 75% or more | 1.09% | 3.14% | 3.34% | 1.87% | 1.88% | 1.65% | 1.89% | 1.27% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 1.17% | 2.72% | 3.48% | 1.88% | 1.82% | 1.93% | 1.87% | 1.40% |
| Has union employees | 1.53% | -- | -- | 3.88% | 3.31% | 1.87% | 3.16% | 1.63% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 2.97% | 9.41% * | -- | 7.51% | 3.60% | 3.83% | 7.96% * | 3.03% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.99% | 2.73% | 3.24% | 1.76% | 1.70% | 1.47% | 1.77% | 1.14% |
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.