| 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 | 53.8% | 31.8% | 60.9% | 80.6% | 94.9% | 99.5% | 39.2% | 96.4% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 26.5% | 21.4% | 39.1% | 63.8% | 82.4% | 100.0% | 24.3% | 78.5% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 67.5% | 43.2% | 77.3% | 93.2% | 97.4% | 99.9% | 57.5% | 97.5% |
| Construction | 41.5% | 31.2% | 71.4% | 87.2% | 94.9% | 100.0% | 38.7% | 95.9% |
| Utilities and transp. | 54.8% | 23.5% | 56.2% | 83.9% | 96.2% | 99.6% | 33.2% | 96.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 67.6% | 44.5% | 77.2% | 91.5% | 99.2% | 99.4% | 55.1% | 98.5% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 68.4% | 37.1% | 81.6% | 93.2% | 98.2% | 99.6% | 44.6% | 98.7% |
| Retail trade | 56.6% | 23.5% | 59.0% | 83.7% | 94.5% | 99.7% | 32.3% | 98.1% |
| Professional services | 57.4% | 39.5% | 71.0% | 86.5% | 97.3% | 99.0% | 46.9% | 96.7% |
| Other services | 43.4% | 24.4% | 41.8% | 61.2% | 87.2% | 99.2% | 29.8% | 91.7% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 58.3% | 34.5% | 63.9% | 81.2% | 94.2% | 99.6% | 42.6% | 96.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 37.4% | 24.6% | 47.2% | 68.3% | 94.2% | 98.7% | 28.6% | 94.4% |
| Nonprofit | 62.9% | 36.6% | 67.1% | 91.0% | 97.7% | 98.8% | 47.5% | 97.1% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 26.4% | 20.4% | 36.9% | 57.6% | 82.8% | 98.1% | 23.5% | 82.2% |
| 5-9 years | 35.8% | 27.7% | 53.4% | 62.7% | 89.9% | 94.5% | 32.4% | 83.1% |
| 10-19 years | 44.9% | 32.0% | 58.4% | 75.1% | 92.6% | 99.2% | 38.0% | 92.6% |
| 20 or more years | 69.0% | 38.8% | 70.0% | 88.3% | 96.3% | 99.6% | 48.9% | 97.9% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 95.4% | 60.0% | 70.9% | 88.2% | 95.7% | 99.5% | 77.0% | 97.7% |
| 1 location only | 39.2% | 31.5% | 60.0% | 75.8% | 88.6% | 96.1% | 37.7% | 84.2% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 19.4% | 7.9% | 18.9% | 43.5% | 80.9% | 95.4% | 10.4% | 83.7% |
| 25-49 % | 51.6% | 24.7% | 46.0% | 65.0% | 91.9% | 99.9% | 31.9% | 94.9% |
| 50-74 % | 52.1% | 30.9% | 53.1% | 75.9% | 95.7% | 99.5% | 36.1% | 96.8% |
| 75% or more | 62.6% | 40.2% | 74.0% | 88.8% | 96.8% | 99.7% | 49.1% | 97.8% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 50.9% | 32.0% | 61.1% | 80.2% | 94.6% | 99.1% | 39.3% | 95.2% |
| Has union employees | 79.7% | 32.0% | 74.7% | 88.4% | 98.1% | 99.9% | 45.3% | 99.3% |
| Unknown | 73.8% | 24.8% | 37.3% | 85.0% | 97.5% | 99.9% | 29.0% | 99.5% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 40.5% | 16.6% | 33.4% | 60.0% | 89.5% | 99.0% | 21.4% | 93.1% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 61.2% | 40.1% | 75.8% | 90.9% | 98.1% | 99.7% | 48.9% | 98.4% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** 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 | 0.18% | 0.42% | 1.00% | 0.67% | 0.44% | 0.13% | 0.28% | 0.24% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 2.26% | 2.77% | 8.35% | 7.41% | 13.16% | 0.00% | 2.27% | 4.72% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.70% | 3.25% | 3.79% | 1.21% | 0.84% | 0.12% | 2.31% | 0.67% |
| Construction | 1.45% | 1.56% | 3.18% | 2.54% | 3.04% | 0.00% | 1.55% | 2.19% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.62% | 2.14% | 3.78% | 4.68% | 2.22% | 0.21% | 1.47% | 0.88% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.00% | 3.38% | 2.60% | 2.21% | 0.56% | 0.60% | 2.36% | 0.68% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.89% | 1.80% | 3.47% | 1.66% | 0.33% | 0.24% | 1.59% | 0.31% |
| Retail trade | 0.70% | 1.34% | 3.09% | 2.95% | 1.39% | 0.15% | 1.06% | 0.30% |
| Professional services | 0.68% | 1.14% | 2.36% | 1.25% | 0.66% | 0.21% | 0.80% | 0.54% |
| Other services | 0.52% | 1.00% | 1.54% | 1.81% | 1.93% | 0.29% | 0.75% | 0.57% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.25% | 0.51% | 1.22% | 0.67% | 0.43% | 0.15% | 0.32% | 0.29% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.49% | 0.61% | 2.57% | 1.85% | 1.22% | 0.64% | 0.62% | 0.64% |
| Nonprofit | 1.20% | 2.10% | 3.96% | 1.48% | 0.44% | 1.03% | 1.31% | 0.38% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 0.79% | 0.89% | 2.01% | 2.35% | 4.74% | 1.68% | 0.69% | 3.36% |
| 5-9 years | 1.13% | 1.40% | 2.80% | 3.15% | 3.32% | 5.98% | 1.24% | 2.65% |
| 10-19 years | 0.70% | 1.17% | 1.81% | 0.91% | 1.22% | 0.41% | 0.99% | 1.11% |
| 20 or more years | 0.34% | 0.60% | 1.33% | 0.69% | 0.37% | 0.11% | 0.52% | 0.14% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.30% | 6.75% | 3.27% | 1.08% | 0.40% | 0.13% | 1.79% | 0.19% |
| 1 location only | 0.31% | 0.45% | 0.93% | 0.89% | 2.31% | 2.65% | 0.32% | 1.47% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.81% | 0.72% | 2.59% | 3.01% | 2.39% | 1.35% | 0.69% | 1.34% |
| 25-49 % | 1.24% | 1.97% | 4.20% | 3.41% | 1.96% | 0.04% | 1.84% | 0.94% |
| 50-74 % | 0.73% | 0.89% | 2.85% | 1.38% | 0.99% | 0.30% | 0.70% | 0.33% |
| 75% or more | 0.45% | 0.78% | 1.21% | 0.55% | 0.40% | 0.06% | 0.65% | 0.21% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.24% | 0.47% | 0.84% | 0.72% | 0.41% | 0.22% | 0.27% | 0.30% |
| Has union employees | 1.17% | 2.84% | 5.70% | 3.40% | 0.72% | 0.05% | 2.86% | 0.24% |
| Unknown | 1.54% | 2.75% | 5.30% | 5.06% | 1.62% | 0.05% | 2.23% | 0.17% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.55% | 0.67% | 0.97% | 1.49% | 1.02% | 0.26% | 0.56% | 0.62% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.22% | 0.44% | 1.11% | 0.69% | 0.24% | 0.09% | 0.28% | 0.19% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2010 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.
Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.
** 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.