| 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 | 44.4% | 50.1% | 47.0% | 53.8% | 45.0% | 42.2% | 49.8% | 43.6% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 34.9% | -- | -- | 19.1% * | 66.2% | 15.7% * | 41.7% * | 29.7% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 42.0% | 52.7% | 35.3% | 53.9% | 41.2% | 40.6% | 45.7% | 41.7% |
| Construction | 51.5% | 64.3% | 36.1% | 59.8% | 51.6% | 49.9% | 50.6% | 52.0% |
| Utilities and transp. | 51.1% | -- | 74.5% | 54.7% | 50.2% | 51.0% | 55.1% | 50.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 46.3% | 36.8% | 58.1% | 48.3% | 46.1% | 44.9% | 50.1% | 45.5% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 44.6% | 43.0% | 29.1% | 50.9% | 47.7% | 44.3% | 43.1% | 44.8% |
| Retail trade | 55.4% | 49.8% | 66.5% | 56.0% | 55.4% | 55.1% | 54.7% | 55.5% |
| Professional services | 41.8% | 56.8% | 57.5% | 58.4% | 46.9% | 36.0% | 55.6% | 39.7% |
| Other services | 39.5% | 41.3% | 37.9% | 47.9% | 36.1% | 39.0% | 42.5% | 38.9% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 46.8% | 52.0% | 46.0% | 53.8% | 44.5% | 46.1% | 50.3% | 46.2% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 44.0% | 52.5% | 50.6% | 57.3% | 47.9% | 36.5% | 50.6% | 42.6% |
| Nonprofit | 34.6% | 28.4% | 48.9% | 49.5% | 43.9% | 29.8% | 43.9% | 34.0% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 55.5% | 59.1% | 29.3% * | 63.2% | 58.4% | 58.8% | 45.7% | 63.4% |
| 5-9 years | 46.9% | 47.9% | 41.9% | 55.7% | 45.5% | 39.5% * | 45.5% | 47.9% |
| 10-19 years | 47.9% | 49.2% | 55.5% | 57.7% | 38.9% | 43.3% | 53.1% | 44.9% |
| 20 or more years | 43.6% | 49.1% | 46.1% | 50.8% | 45.4% | 42.2% | 49.8% | 43.0% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 43.2% | -- | 53.2% | 56.7% | 43.6% | 42.7% | 54.1% | 43.1% |
| 1 location only | 47.9% | 50.1% | 46.6% | 53.1% | 47.4% | 28.0% | 49.4% | 46.6% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 51.4% | 70.8% | 22.3% * | 63.4% | 38.1% | 57.8% | 50.7% | 51.8% |
| 25-49 % | 37.5% | 51.2% | 43.6% | 56.6% | 32.3% * | 35.1% | 55.9% | 35.0% |
| 50-74 % | 51.7% | 48.3% | 60.2% | 54.8% | 45.3% | 52.7% | 55.2% | 51.1% |
| 75% or more | 43.8% | 49.3% | 46.9% | 53.5% | 45.6% | 41.3% | 49.0% | 43.1% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 46.9% | 51.0% | 54.9% | 57.5% | 45.8% | 44.1% | 53.4% | 45.7% |
| Has union employees | 36.8% | 37.6% * | 9.8% * | 29.3% | 39.5% | 38.1% | 19.7% | 37.8% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 49.8% | 66.3% | 48.3% | 49.7% | 55.6% | 47.0% | 60.5% | 48.4% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 44.0% | 48.5% | 47.0% | 54.1% | 44.3% | 41.9% | 49.1% | 43.2% |
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 | 0.83% | 2.71% | 2.83% | 2.08% | 1.64% | 1.14% | 1.59% | 0.92% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 7.31% | -- | -- | 10.19% * | 12.53% | 6.26% * | 13.23% * | 7.78% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.93% | 10.76% | 8.31% | 4.58% | 3.45% | 2.67% | 4.72% | 2.06% |
| Construction | 3.87% | 8.30% | 6.59% | 8.01% | 7.13% | 11.35% | 4.97% | 5.47% |
| Utilities and transp. | 3.47% | -- | 10.47% | 8.82% | 6.81% | 4.07% | 8.27% | 3.65% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.26% | 9.40% | 8.31% | 6.94% | 5.06% | 5.24% | 5.35% | 3.78% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 2.24% | 7.71% | 8.08% | 6.04% | 5.24% | 2.71% | 5.00% | 2.39% |
| Retail trade | 2.38% | 8.34% | 7.39% | 5.51% | 5.87% | 3.01% | 4.57% | 2.62% |
| Professional services | 1.55% | 4.72% | 4.56% | 3.38% | 2.82% | 2.09% | 2.76% | 1.70% |
| Other services | 2.18% | 5.97% | 6.52% | 5.24% | 4.76% | 3.12% | 3.90% | 2.50% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.95% | 3.25% | 3.35% | 2.53% | 2.02% | 1.28% | 1.89% | 1.06% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 2.61% | 5.85% | 6.24% | 4.97% | 4.71% | 4.31% | 3.78% | 3.04% |
| Nonprofit | 2.01% | 6.85% | 8.67% | 5.21% | 3.34% | 2.61% | 4.70% | 2.12% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 4.05% | 6.88% | 10.77% * | 7.44% | 8.43% | 11.12% | 5.30% | 5.81% |
| 5-9 years | 4.05% | 6.91% | 7.45% | 5.83% | 8.49% | 14.19% * | 4.31% | 6.23% |
| 10-19 years | 2.31% | 4.95% | 5.45% | 4.27% | 4.04% | 5.68% | 3.10% | 3.15% |
| 20 or more years | 0.92% | 4.26% | 3.91% | 2.68% | 1.85% | 1.17% | 2.24% | 0.98% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1.00% | -- | 8.55% | 3.48% | 2.00% | 1.16% | 4.59% | 1.02% |
| 1 location only | 1.38% | 2.71% | 2.95% | 2.44% | 2.84% | 5.33% | 1.69% | 2.14% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 4.97% | 11.24% | 12.56% * | 7.95% | 9.56% | 4.86% | 12.01% | 4.42% |
| 25-49 % | 4.09% | 12.75% | 10.32% | 8.04% | 11.04% * | 4.68% | 6.43% | 4.39% |
| 50-74 % | 2.29% | 7.52% | 7.31% | 5.73% | 5.06% | 3.01% | 4.63% | 2.54% |
| 75% or more | 0.91% | 3.03% | 3.06% | 2.26% | 1.72% | 1.25% | 1.74% | 1.00% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.95% | 2.72% | 2.66% | 1.92% | 1.76% | 1.42% | 1.56% | 1.09% |
| Has union employees | 1.68% | 13.11% * | 3.92% * | 7.64% | 4.86% | 1.90% | 4.50% | 1.75% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 2.11% | 8.08% | 8.90% | 5.04% | 4.09% | 2.80% | 5.10% | 2.28% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.87% | 2.83% | 2.93% | 2.18% | 1.73% | 1.21% | 1.66% | 0.97% |
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.