| 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 | 8.3% | 52.9% | 35.8% | 18.6% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 34.6% | 4.4% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 18.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 31.3% * | 7.9% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 6.5% | 55.8% | 20.5% | 13.4% | 5.4% * | 4.1% * | 22.1% | 5.0% |
| Construction | 27.4% | 61.2% | 49.9% | 30.6% * | 11.7% * | 3.0% * | 43.5% | 17.2% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 7.5% | -- | 46.4% * | 18.7% * | 0.9% * | 5.0% * | 46.1% | 5.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 9.3% | 48.9% | 42.6% | 17.5% * | 7.5% * | 1.2% * | 35.7% | 3.9% * |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 4.1% | 45.1% | 47.0% | 13.9% * | 1.4% * | 1.2% * | 35.9% | 1.6% * |
| Retail trade | 4.3% | 41.8% | 35.8% | 2.5% * | 3.5% * | 1.3% * | 26.2% | 1.5% * |
| Professional services | 7.0% | 51.7% | 20.9% | 13.2% | 4.8% * | 2.9% * | 30.9% | 3.5% * |
| Other services | 12.9% | 55.6% | 39.0% | 30.3% | 9.1% * | 2.8% * | 40.9% | 7.0% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 8.3% | 55.0% | 35.6% | 17.0% | 6.4% | 2.5% | 33.9% | 4.2% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 11.8% | 41.2% | 31.0% | 19.2% | 4.6% * | 8.1% * | 31.5% | 7.6% * |
| Nonprofit | 5.6% | 60.3% | 46.4% | 27.1% | 4.6% * | 0.7% * | 47.1% | 2.7% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 15.2% | 35.6% | 24.1% * | 11.2% * | 6.8% * | 1.5% * | 26.5% | 6.3% * |
| 5-9 years | 18.7% | 32.6% | 29.4% | 24.8% | 10.1% * | 4.3% * | 29.2% | 11.4% |
| 10-19 years | 16.4% | 57.2% | 28.2% | 19.3% | 4.5% * | 0.8% * | 33.9% | 6.4% * |
| 20 or more years | 6.6% | 62.2% | 42.8% | 18.0% | 5.5% | 2.8% | 37.7% | 3.9% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 3.4% | -- | 43.3% | 7.6% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 20.9% | 3.1% |
| 1 location only | 23.0% | 52.9% | 35.3% | 21.4% | 7.8% | 0.1% * | 35.9% | 11.5% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 24.2% | 55.6% | 79.0% | 20.4% * | 6.3% * | 3.0% * | 64.6% | 4.4% * |
| 25-49 % | 8.5% | 75.1% | 43.7% | 29.8% | 5.2% * | 0.5% * | 51.3% | 2.9% * |
| 50-74 % | 6.5% | 57.8% | 31.7% | 10.5% | 0.6% * | 0.8% * | 43.0% | 0.9% * |
| 75% or more | 8.2% | 51.0% | 34.3% | 18.7% | 6.2% | 3.0% | 32.2% | 4.8% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 8.0% | 51.9% | 28.3% | 14.1% | 5.4% | 2.4% * | 31.2% | 3.8% |
| Has union employees | 9.2% | 66.7% | 70.7% | 48.2% | 8.5% * | 3.3% | 63.2% | 6.0% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 6.1% | 65.8% | 22.6% * | 17.9% | 3.6% * | 0.3% * | 42.8% | 1.5% * |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 8.4% | 51.7% | 36.4% | 18.6% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 34.1% | 4.6% |
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 | 0.53% | 2.71% | 2.93% | 2.25% | 0.92% | 0.63% | 1.59% | 0.56% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 5.08% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.85% * | 4.16% * |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.18% | 10.42% | 6.09% | 3.80% | 1.89% * | 1.61% * | 3.84% | 1.24% |
| Construction | 3.96% | 8.17% | 8.07% | 9.35% * | 5.10% * | 1.89% * | 5.08% | 5.67% * |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.52% | -- | 14.18% * | 7.83% * | 0.68% * | 1.55% * | 8.46% | 1.40% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.74% | 10.02% | 9.01% | 7.59% * | 3.55% * | 0.50% * | 5.86% | 1.35% * |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.66% | 7.86% | 9.71% | 5.34% * | 0.87% * | 0.51% * | 5.03% | 0.50% * |
| Retail trade | 0.97% | 8.29% | 8.72% | 1.04% * | 3.36% * | 0.97% * | 4.23% | 0.91% * |
| Professional services | 1.19% | 4.76% | 3.42% | 2.45% | 1.50% * | 1.76% * | 2.60% | 1.33% * |
| Other services | 1.55% | 6.16% | 7.77% | 5.56% | 3.12% * | 1.34% * | 4.14% | 1.54% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.56% | 3.24% | 3.57% | 2.81% | 1.27% | 0.49% | 1.88% | 0.55% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 2.67% | 5.72% | 5.76% | 5.14% | 1.81% * | 5.33% * | 3.76% | 3.22% * |
| Nonprofit | 0.71% | 7.88% | 8.70% | 5.04% | 1.51% * | 0.30% * | 4.76% | 0.57% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 3.00% | 6.63% | 9.95% * | 5.52% * | 5.52% * | 1.53% * | 4.92% | 3.48% * |
| 5-9 years | 2.89% | 6.48% | 7.82% | 6.52% | 4.07% * | 4.07% * | 4.62% | 3.17% |
| 10-19 years | 1.85% | 4.82% | 5.47% | 4.95% | 2.75% * | 0.34% * | 3.02% | 2.25% * |
| 20 or more years | 0.58% | 3.97% | 4.10% | 2.97% | 1.01% | 0.66% | 2.24% | 0.59% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.56% | -- | 9.05% | 1.97% | 1.06% | 0.65% | 4.14% | 0.56% |
| 1 location only | 1.26% | 2.72% | 3.07% | 2.71% | 1.68% | 0.07% * | 1.70% | 1.80% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5.90% | 12.52% | 11.28% | 6.95% * | 3.53% * | 1.55% * | 9.33% | 1.43% * |
| 25-49 % | 1.70% | 9.00% | 10.50% | 8.17% | 4.46% * | 0.33% * | 6.31% | 1.34% * |
| 50-74 % | 0.88% | 7.33% | 6.94% | 2.89% | 0.34% * | 0.31% * | 4.68% | 0.26% * |
| 75% or more | 0.60% | 3.07% | 3.14% | 2.48% | 1.02% | 0.72% | 1.72% | 0.63% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.60% | 2.74% | 2.51% | 1.68% | 0.98% | 0.86% * | 1.48% | 0.65% |
| Has union employees | 1.16% | 12.00% | 9.63% | 9.39% | 2.59% * | 0.73% | 6.95% | 1.06% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.99% | 8.42% | 8.83% * | 4.42% | 2.26% * | 0.14% * | 5.44% | 0.54% * |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.57% | 2.84% | 3.03% | 2.37% | 0.97% | 0.68% | 1.66% | 0.59% |
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.