United States

5.4%

10.0%

5.5%

2.7%

1.7%

0.9%

8.1%

1.3%

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

15.5%

20.3%

3.5%

*

8.2%

*

8.3%

*

2.5%

*

16.2%

8.0%

*

Mining and manufacturing

4.1%

8.1%

4.9%

*

0.4%

*

2.4%

*

2.3%

*

5.4%

2.0%

*

Construction

7.8%

9.8%

5.3%

*

6.2%

1.6%

*

4.0%

*

7.9%

7.0%

*

Utilities and transp.

8.4%

11.9%

4.4%

*

0.8%

*

16.3%

*

6.3%

*

8.9%

7.8%

Wholesale trade

5.3%

10.3%

5.5%

*

0.9%

*

0.4%

*

0.3%

*

7.8%

0.4%

*

Fin. svs. and real est.

4.3%

10.7%

9.4%

0.2%

*

0.2%

*

1.0%

*

9.4%

0.7%

*

Retail trade

3.4%

7.2%

6.5%

3.1%

1.3%

*

0.5%

*

6.5%

0.9%

Professional services

6.4%

9.8%

4.7%

2.5%

1.7%

*

0.6%

*

8.3%

0.9%

*

Unknown

5.4%

10.8%

4.9%

3.9%

1.5%

*

0.6%

*

8.5%

1.1%

Other Services

100.0%

*

100.0%

*

*****

*****

*****

*****

100.0%

*

*****

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

4.8%

9.7%

4.7%

2.8%

1.6%

1.0%

7.4%

1.3%

For profit, unincorporated

8.7%

10.3%

7.9%

3.2%

*

2.1%

*

0.5%

*

9.6%

2.1%

*

Nonprofit

6.8%

10.8%

8.7%

1.9%

*

1.5%

*

2.8%

*

9.5%

1.5%

*

Unknown

0.6%

*

*****

92.0%

*

*****

4.9%

*

0.0%

*

18.6%

*

0.5%

*

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

6.0%

7.1%

3.2%

*

4.0%

*

6.7%

*

0.9%

*

6.2%

3.7%

*

5-9 years

6.5%

9.2%

3.5%

*

1.7%

*

2.1%

*

*****

7.3%

1.5%

*

10-19 years

5.6%

8.9%

2.9%

2.5%

*

1.2%

*

1.1%

*

6.8%

1.2%

*

20 or more years

6.5%

13.1%

8.3%

2.9%

1.4%

1.5%

10.2%

1.7%

Unknown

0.7%

*****

*****

1.1%

*

3.0%

*

0.5%

*****

0.7%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

1.7%

6.1%

*

8.6%

2.4%

1.6%

0.9%

5.7%

1.2%

1 location only

8.0%

10.1%

5.0%

3.0%

2.3%

*

0.8%

*

8.3%

2.8%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

6.4%

13.8%

2.7%

*

6.6%

*

1.3%

*

1.4%

*

10.8%

1.4%

*

25-49%

5.3%

11.5%

11.3%

4.7%

*

0.5%

*

0.5%

*

10.4%

1.0%

50-74%

5.3%

8.9%

6.3%

3.5%

*

1.1%

*

0.5%

*

8.0%

0.7%

*

75% or more

5.4%

9.9%

4.9%

2.1%

2.0%

1.0%

7.8%

1.5%

Union presence

No union employees

5.4%

9.7%

5.2%

2.4%

1.5%

0.8%

7.8%

1.1%

Has union employees

6.4%

20.6%

11.4%

*

6.9%

*

5.7%

*

1.2%

15.5%

2.2%

Unknown

3.5%

9.8%

*

*****

7.4%

*

*****

1.9%

*

7.2%

*

2.1%

Percent low-wage employees **

50% or more low wage

5.8%

10.7%

6.5%

3.1%

1.3%

1.0%

*

8.8%

1.3%

Less than 50% low wage

6.4%

9.7%

5.1%

2.5%

1.7%

1.5%

*

7.8%

1.7%

Unknown

1.7%

12.6%

11.1%

*

3.7%

*

3.3%

*

0.7%

9.9%

1.0%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 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.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix

***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell.

United States

0.16%

0.38%

0.53%

0.31%

0.29%

0.12%

0.29%

0.11%

Industry group **

Agric., fish., forest.

2.44%

3.47%

2.76%

*

3.92%

*

8.09%

*

1.71%

*

3.00%

5.18%

*

Mining and manufacturing

0.50%

1.59%

1.49%

*

0.30%

*

0.82%

*

1.25%

*

0.96%

0.71%

*

Construction

0.97%

1.29%

1.66%

*

1.25%

1.54%

*

6.31%

*

0.98%

2.39%

*

Utilities and transp.

1.85%

3.55%

3.62%

*

0.40%

*

4.91%

*

2.25%

*

2.53%

1.70%

Wholesale trade

0.99%

2.76%

3.11%

*

0.67%

*

0.54%

*

0.21%

*

1.63%

0.20%

*

Fin. svs. and real est.

0.72%

2.05%

2.79%

0.21%

*

0.21%

*

0.30%

*

1.74%

0.23%

*

Retail trade

0.38%

1.38%

1.01%

0.56%

0.70%

*

0.19%

*

0.75%

0.22%

Professional services

0.47%

0.82%

1.04%

0.69%

0.89%

*

0.22%

*

0.64%

0.32%

*

Other Services

0.71%

1.49%

1.13%

0.70%

0.51%

*

0.30%

*

1.17%

0.21%

Unknown

31.62%

*

31.62%

*

*****

*****

*****

*****

31.62%

*

*****

Ownership

For profit, incorporated

0.19%

0.49%

0.65%

0.39%

0.35%

0.13%

0.38%

0.15%

For profit, unincorporated

0.66%

0.94%

2.36%

1.03%

*

1.23%

*

0.27%

*

0.73%

0.88%

*

Nonprofit

0.68%

1.44%

2.00%

0.87%

*

0.71%

*

2.17%

*

1.10%

0.57%

*

Unknown

0.30%

*

*****

29.11%

*

*****

3.59%

*

0.02%

*

10.40%

*

0.27%

*

Age of firm

Less than 5 years

1.18%

1.44%

1.25%

*

1.83%

*

3.81%

*

0.55%

*

1.26%

1.52%

*

5-9 years

0.93%

1.37%

1.24%

*

1.26%

*

1.04%

*

*****

1.07%

0.83%

*

10-19 years

0.71%

1.06%

0.86%

0.84%

*

1.04%

*

0.78%

*

0.90%

0.41%

*

20 or more years

0.31%

0.94%

1.03%

0.43%

0.31%

0.32%

0.58%

0.17%

Unknown

0.10%

*****

*****

1.71%

*

1.14%

*

0.11%

*****

0.10%

Multi/single status

2 or more locations

0.15%

3.32%

*

1.52%

0.43%

0.33%

0.12%

1.15%

0.10%

1 location only

0.31%

0.41%

0.56%

0.44%

0.74%

*

0.60%

*

0.31%

0.58%

Percent full-time employees

Less than 25%

1.54%

3.42%

1.98%

*

2.68%

*

0.52%

*

1.29%

*

2.24%

0.80%

*

25-49%

0.87%

2.89%

2.88%

1.65%

*

0.37%

*

0.31%

*

1.71%

0.28%

50-74%

0.74%

2.05%

1.53%

1.24%

*

0.86%

*

0.35%

*

1.21%

0.26%

*

75% or more

0.25%

0.56%

0.87%

0.28%

0.43%

0.15%

0.42%

0.16%

Union presence

No union employees

0.15%

0.32%

0.53%

0.34%

0.29%

0.17%

0.24%

0.15%

Has union employees

1.09%

4.34%

3.81%

*

2.10%

*

1.79%

*

0.27%

3.32%

0.39%

Unknown

0.63%

3.23%

*

*****

11.98%

*

*****

0.70%

*

2.47%

*

0.61%

Percent low-wage employees **

50% or more low wage

0.41%

1.19%

0.75%

0.47%

0.28%

0.50%

*

0.69%

0.28%

Less than 50% low wage

0.22%

0.37%

0.67%

0.44%

0.39%

0.46%

*

0.26%

0.24%

Unknown

0.29%

3.56%

8.32%

*

4.50%

*

1.41%

*

0.20%

2.29%

0.26%

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Cost and Financing Studies. 2000 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.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to prior year's estimates. See Technical Appendix

***** No estimate available. No reported values in cell.