United States

4,170

4,568

4,322

4,117

4,225

4,097

4,336

4,131

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

4,462

.

.

.

.

.

4,325

4,566

Mining and manufacturing

3,983

4,065

3,840

3,733

3,883

4,092

3,761

4,014

Construction

3,820

4,476

3,796

3,670

3,675

3,763

3,964

3,696

Utilities and transp.

4,320

4,591

4,753

3,602

4,831

4,287

4,188

4,338

Wholesale trade

4,072

4,458

4,082

4,291

3,919

3,982

4,234

4,006

Fin. svs. and real estate

4,284

4,630

4,623

4,640

4,452

4,149

4,664

4,225

Retail trade

3,708

4,507

3,839

3,616

3,863

3,651

3,997

3,668

Professional services

4,486

4,654

4,611

4,384

4,487

4,472

4,538

4,473

Other services

4,193

4,659

4,741

4,408

4,302

3,922

4,663

4,059

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

4,045

4,490

4,208

3,950

4,103

3,981

4,218

4,005

For profit, unincorporated

4,270

4,511

4,505

4,443

4,277

4,123

4,524

4,184

Nonprofit

4,760

5,433

5,116

4,501

4,601

4,880

4,880

4,740

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

3,783

3,860

4,005

3,866

3,175

3,827

3,876

3,638

5-9 years

4,126

4,344

4,307

4,084

3,987

3,820

4,363

3,841

10-19 years

4,176

4,638

4,141

4,017

4,122

4,168

4,285

4,102

20 or more years

4,239

4,788

4,434

4,173

4,265

4,153

4,413

4,196

Unknown

4,065

4,359

4,365

3,732

4,508

4,047

4,005

4,065

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

4,106

5,129

4,484

4,165

4,220

4,072

4,239

4,104

1 location only

4,304

4,561

4,310

4,104

4,234

4,917

4,344

4,255

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

3,569

5,203

3,956

5,506

3,633

3,195

5,065

3,369

25-49 %

4,009

5,164

4,457

4,106

4,080

3,834

4,379

3,925

50-74 %

4,244

4,802

4,561

4,370

4,318

4,069

4,606

4,147

75% or more

4,179

4,502

4,299

4,082

4,236

4,129

4,293

4,152

Union presence

No union employees

4,120

4,544

4,223

4,080

4,161

4,006

4,290

4,062

Has union employees

4,426

5,062

5,967

4,749

4,683

4,306

5,349

4,378

Unknown

4,120

5,619

4,397

3,639

4,395

4,105

4,399

4,115

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

3,852

4,651

4,810

4,108

3,902

3,683

4,370

3,780

Less than 50% low wage

4,248

4,557

4,265

4,119

4,293

4,221

4,331

4,227

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no 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.

United States

33.39

86.84

79.10

51.04

48.24

48.09

45.65

39.56

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

316.70

.

.

.

.

.

379.96

584.95

Mining and manufacturing

51.70

269.13

221.33

116.94

90.23

75.85

89.87

59.05

Construction

75.62

201.11

244.56

165.19

200.39

368.57

141.59

106.16

Utilities and transp.

150.20

817.32

656.02

323.36

269.83

165.01

408.98

140.95

Wholesale trade

58.85

262.55

157.19

217.19

295.24

102.56

165.54

107.49

Fin. svs. and real estate

68.87

237.95

215.49

157.39

79.72

77.01

147.98

64.33

Retail trade

76.49

268.89

160.01

169.58

230.70

98.40

176.75

91.60

Professional services

45.95

86.59

163.01

95.19

78.48

90.50

71.79

59.86

Other services

108.48

155.60

293.36

145.63

174.51

154.64

168.58

98.60

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

36.64

111.16

104.30

30.15

57.84

47.50

67.70

43.85

For profit, unincorporated

74.87

113.18

271.92

352.99

163.08

118.62

49.84

90.95

Nonprofit

50.90

274.00

276.10

112.92

108.41

87.42

159.91

54.89

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

90.79

137.14

205.90

590.33

354.45

308.26

144.69

362.29

5-9 years

117.12

161.64

229.76

277.79

152.95

371.12

112.52

176.99

10-19 years

53.15

156.22

213.16

127.94

160.93

134.47

100.86

83.70

20 or more years

39.95

103.85

109.23

58.82

51.41

49.90

84.51

40.96

Unknown

59.44

564.44

1,162.74

445.94

194.57

55.47

310.29

59.52

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

38.72

394.06

223.63

115.64

86.32

44.78

158.42

41.29

1 location only

41.26

85.93

77.28

54.36

76.15

354.56

48.68

63.07

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

162.62

793.54

441.87

969.96

307.69

243.06

753.07

129.89

25-49 %

119.95

410.40

347.56

173.15

216.25

137.34

189.82

114.60

50-74 %

39.32

169.18

243.67

219.51

170.55

75.07

116.16

56.30

75% or more

36.86

99.86

80.62

67.45

42.49

52.89

60.35

42.62

Union presence

No union employees

29.49

86.60

54.33

41.18

61.66

41.85

37.55

36.19

Has union employees

73.13

704.36

664.53

337.07

83.55

81.88

378.54

78.30

Unknown

64.22

1,012.69

1,154.54

491.46

250.85

75.68

460.43

68.00

Percent low wage employees

50% or more low wage

61.65

157.99

381.49

135.77

162.66

43.43

137.78

63.55

Less than 50% low wage

35.12

86.87

75.19

59.65

37.27

53.82

53.14

40.19

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2006 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

. Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no 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.