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 |
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United States | 108,419,208 | 12,756,246 | 9,823,783 | 15,056,352 | 19,674,469 | 51,108,357 | 29,792,468 | 78,626,739 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 1,108,161 | 322,360 | 152,763 | 213,189 | 256,907 * | 162,942 | 550,485 | 557,676 |
Mining and manufacturing | 11,384,648 | 524,176 | 735,788 | 1,597,076 | 2,637,579 | 5,890,028 | 2,054,627 | 9,330,020 |
Construction | 5,159,382 | 1,519,898 | 1,051,724 | 1,288,951 | 788,637 | 510,172 | 3,253,854 | 1,905,529 |
Utilities and transp. | 4,630,866 | 282,814 | 231,880 | 460,681 | 555,265 | 3,100,226 | 714,304 | 3,916,562 |
Wholesale trade | 5,289,256 | 572,756 | 594,273 | 988,582 | 1,185,945 | 1,947,699 | 1,625,587 | 3,663,668 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 11,027,038 | 1,077,378 | 464,397 | 912,019 | 1,594,806 | 6,978,437 | 1,875,661 | 9,151,377 |
Retail trade | 14,084,144 | 1,603,448 | 990,330 | 1,566,945 | 1,427,914 | 8,495,507 | 3,402,646 | 10,681,498 |
Professional services | 29,850,262 | 3,258,568 | 2,350,931 | 3,652,272 | 6,446,688 | 14,141,803 | 7,207,105 | 22,643,157 |
Other services | 25,885,451 | 3,594,847 | 3,251,697 | 4,376,637 | 4,780,728 | 9,881,542 | 9,108,199 | 16,777,252 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 76,476,293 | 8,272,584 | 7,076,898 | 10,537,971 | 12,191,511 | 38,397,329 | 20,493,551 | 55,982,742 |
For profit, unincorporated | 16,239,213 | 3,551,978 | 1,936,689 | 2,508,290 | 3,065,272 | 5,176,984 | 6,693,933 | 9,545,280 |
Nonprofit | 15,703,701 | 931,685 | 810,196 | 2,010,090 | 4,417,686 | 7,534,044 | 2,604,984 | 13,098,717 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 5,348,631 | 1,974,896 | 1,106,383 | 1,119,390 | 646,071 | 501,891 | 3,695,574 | 1,653,057 |
5-9 years | 7,621,969 | 2,437,940 | 1,520,532 | 1,662,302 | 1,258,266 | 742,930 | 4,761,971 | 2,859,999 |
10-19 years | 15,347,888 | 3,127,670 | 2,200,077 | 3,094,548 | 3,324,563 | 3,601,031 | 6,965,643 | 8,382,246 |
20 or more years | 80,100,719 | 5,215,741 | 4,996,791 | 9,180,112 | 14,445,570 | 46,262,505 | 14,369,281 | 65,731,438 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 63,952,075 | 121,459 | 430,059 | 2,909,398 | 11,524,587 | 48,966,572 | 1,632,889 | 62,319,187 |
1 location only | 44,467,132 | 12,634,787 | 9,393,724 | 12,146,954 | 8,149,883 | 2,141,785 | 28,159,580 | 16,307,553 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 8,700,044 | 1,984,810 | 1,325,672 | 1,604,004 | 1,567,081 | 2,218,478 | 4,158,498 | 4,541,546 |
25-49 % | 8,329,099 | 1,077,241 | 817,642 | 1,462,451 | 1,407,984 | 3,563,781 | 2,590,129 | 5,738,970 |
50-74 % | 17,912,414 | 2,430,551 | 1,371,409 | 1,789,474 | 2,482,809 | 9,838,170 | 4,601,314 | 13,311,100 |
75% or more | 73,477,651 | 7,263,644 | 6,309,061 | 10,200,423 | 14,216,595 | 35,487,928 | 18,442,528 | 55,035,123 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 78,483,900 | 12,064,999 | 9,201,428 | 13,816,944 | 16,882,498 | 26,518,031 | 28,021,082 | 50,462,818 |
Has union employees | 16,337,278 | 379,215 | 381,565 | 951,478 | 2,046,005 | 12,579,016 | 1,097,902 | 15,239,376 |
Unknown | 13,598,029 | 312,032 | 240,790 | 287,930 | 745,967 | 12,011,310 | 673,484 | 12,924,545 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low wage | 32,232,823 | 4,373,927 | 3,431,996 | 4,923,652 | 6,219,294 | 13,283,954 | 10,204,458 | 22,028,366 |
Less than 50% low wage | 76,186,384 | 8,382,319 | 6,391,787 | 10,132,700 | 13,455,176 | 37,824,403 | 19,588,011 | 56,598,374 |
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.
* 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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.
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 |
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United States | 1,037,555 | 159,699 | 218,315 | 359,397 | 321,774 | 998,269 | 255,619 | 1,051,286 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 162,865 | 16,320 | 31,085 | 47,257 | 103,771 * | 44,550 | 28,308 | 145,151 |
Mining and manufacturing | 291,378 | 31,564 | 39,616 | 86,664 | 197,806 | 287,661 | 82,065 | 339,289 |
Construction | 158,044 | 60,016 | 69,903 | 142,344 | 137,024 | 78,548 | 59,044 | 155,776 |
Utilities and transp. | 305,849 | 14,215 | 21,231 | 61,978 | 82,369 | 300,303 | 27,767 | 297,136 |
Wholesale trade | 228,128 | 22,505 | 49,566 | 75,344 | 96,278 | 200,475 | 45,975 | 212,691 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 375,228 | 26,758 | 43,423 | 69,310 | 102,211 | 431,454 | 62,777 | 355,447 |
Retail trade | 481,514 | 42,805 | 42,496 | 71,611 | 91,012 | 405,702 | 90,466 | 480,920 |
Professional services | 588,821 | 58,671 | 62,308 | 66,801 | 301,357 | 676,639 | 90,719 | 578,385 |
Other services | 375,947 | 76,990 | 136,841 | 196,353 | 256,504 | 266,542 | 158,578 | 328,459 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 859,303 | 204,917 | 176,509 | 235,065 | 338,945 | 592,271 | 195,417 | 781,713 |
For profit, unincorporated | 505,842 | 89,731 | 119,107 | 203,593 | 178,713 | 348,400 | 207,500 | 528,616 |
Nonprofit | 412,096 | 40,123 | 70,179 | 107,612 | 182,717 | 431,807 | 95,237 | 436,613 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 166,072 | 53,252 | 61,810 | 127,367 | 85,745 | 144,405 | 85,012 | 153,513 |
5-9 years | 287,769 | 98,329 | 66,828 | 136,201 | 93,482 | 79,191 | 144,730 | 214,154 |
10-19 years | 648,647 | 68,536 | 121,798 | 182,027 | 351,451 | 353,869 | 184,427 | 522,708 |
20 or more years | 687,080 | 64,985 | 170,059 | 233,727 | 451,190 | 857,602 | 246,964 | 693,799 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 988,249 | 17,929 | 30,271 | 147,001 | 391,364 | 999,582 | 68,185 | 977,926 |
1 location only | 540,698 | 165,760 | 232,750 | 359,252 | 255,346 | 322,230 | 253,957 | 510,960 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 436,667 | 50,742 | 65,609 | 124,298 | 225,263 | 130,374 | 112,010 | 406,265 |
25-49 % | 252,405 | 42,279 | 75,075 | 66,839 | 167,967 | 208,067 | 128,624 | 288,132 |
50-74 % | 659,308 | 76,953 | 110,340 | 91,798 | 143,031 | 690,981 | 148,404 | 632,268 |
75% or more | 864,112 | 156,333 | 154,895 | 320,583 | 280,040 | 749,670 | 218,346 | 869,278 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 978,249 | 162,410 | 183,740 | 367,666 | 240,912 | 801,136 | 241,859 | 948,825 |
Has union employees | 464,218 | 31,859 | 42,795 | 120,521 | 207,150 | 478,263 | 81,518 | 477,530 |
Unknown | 485,121 | 19,676 | 24,642 | 48,354 | 106,657 | 501,879 | 45,351 | 477,835 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low wage | 637,188 | 102,314 | 168,563 | 198,945 | 459,042 | 380,964 | 232,304 | 634,279 |
Less than 50% low wage | 994,820 | 137,105 | 152,362 | 239,439 | 416,742 | 1,051,533 | 158,423 | 929,235 |
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.
* 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 IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.
Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.