| 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 | 76.5% | 78.5% | 73.0% | 74.9% | 76.0% | 77.3% | 75.3% | 76.8% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 69.6% | 88.8% | 69.8% | 71.9% | 58.6% | 66.0% | 79.9% | 64.2% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 85.8% | 84.7% | 74.5% | 77.7% | 84.1% | 89.7% | 77.9% | 87.1% |
| Construction | 79.7% | 79.6% | 72.7% | 79.2% | 83.4% | 87.2% | 75.9% | 84.1% |
| Utilities and transp. | 85.1% | 81.5% | 78.0% | 74.9% | 80.7% | 87.3% | 76.8% | 85.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 83.1% | 77.8% | 77.2% | 79.1% | 81.7% | 88.1% | 79.0% | 84.4% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 81.8% | 79.3% | 80.3% | 77.8% | 80.2% | 82.9% | 79.5% | 82.1% |
| Retail trade | 65.5% | 76.4% | 65.2% | 72.7% | 67.0% | 63.1% | 70.6% | 64.5% |
| Professional services | 79.5% | 77.7% | 73.2% | 77.8% | 77.5% | 81.7% | 75.9% | 80.3% |
| Other services | 61.6% | 76.4% | 70.6% | 63.5% | 62.2% | 57.9% | 70.6% | 59.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 75.7% | 78.5% | 72.7% | 75.0% | 76.0% | 75.9% | 74.8% | 75.9% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 74.3% | 78.2% | 73.9% | 71.0% | 71.0% | 76.5% | 75.9% | 73.8% |
| Nonprofit | 81.9% | 78.8% | 74.5% | 78.6% | 79.1% | 84.5% | 77.9% | 82.3% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 71.5% | 82.8% | 64.2% | 71.6% | 58.0% | 79.6% | 74.3% | 68.7% |
| 5-9 years | 74.7% | 79.9% | 73.2% | 69.0% | 74.4% | 78.7% | 74.5% | 74.9% |
| 10-19 years | 72.8% | 79.3% | 72.0% | 73.0% | 71.4% | 71.5% | 74.8% | 71.7% |
| 20 or more years | 77.3% | 76.6% | 74.4% | 76.5% | 77.6% | 77.6% | 75.7% | 77.6% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 76.9% | 83.0% | 73.7% | 78.7% | 76.5% | 76.9% | 76.7% | 76.9% |
| 1 location only | 75.6% | 78.4% | 73.0% | 73.8% | 75.2% | 84.8% | 75.1% | 76.1% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 47.6% | 68.7% | 61.0% | 48.5% | 44.0% | 45.4% | 61.3% | 44.8% |
| 25-49 % | 54.3% | 80.6% | 70.7% | 62.9% | 58.0% | 48.0% | 71.6% | 51.4% |
| 50-74 % | 70.0% | 77.4% | 68.4% | 67.1% | 66.7% | 70.5% | 71.7% | 69.7% |
| 75% or more | 79.8% | 78.8% | 73.8% | 77.3% | 79.2% | 81.7% | 76.2% | 80.7% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 74.7% | 78.0% | 72.6% | 74.0% | 75.2% | 74.5% | 74.7% | 74.7% |
| Has union employees | 81.8% | 87.3% | 78.2% | 86.7% | 82.2% | 81.4% | 84.9% | 81.6% |
| Unknown | 78.8% | 85.3% | 84.2% | 80.5% | 74.8% | 78.9% | 81.3% | 78.8% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 59.3% | 74.8% | 60.8% | 59.8% | 58.6% | 58.3% | 64.9% | 58.4% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 80.6% | 79.0% | 75.0% | 78.4% | 80.5% | 82.2% | 77.0% | 81.5% |
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 | 0.23% | 0.47% | 0.53% | 0.62% | 0.61% | 0.42% | 0.55% | 0.29% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 2.73% | 3.18% | 12.05% | 7.26% | 11.73% | 7.60% | 3.30% | 4.80% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.38% | 1.89% | 1.65% | 0.97% | 0.90% | 0.41% | 0.74% | 0.42% |
| Construction | 1.48% | 1.30% | 1.75% | 2.16% | 3.27% | 2.09% | 1.43% | 2.17% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.37% | 4.14% | 5.09% | 4.67% | 2.05% | 1.88% | 2.61% | 1.40% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.77% | 1.52% | 1.24% | 1.44% | 2.15% | 1.64% | 0.75% | 0.94% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.96% | 2.17% | 1.50% | 1.22% | 0.75% | 1.16% | 1.44% | 1.00% |
| Retail trade | 0.61% | 1.70% | 0.93% | 1.31% | 3.15% | 1.09% | 1.01% | 0.83% |
| Professional services | 0.62% | 0.85% | 1.00% | 1.18% | 1.01% | 0.91% | 0.53% | 0.77% |
| Other services | 1.43% | 2.04% | 1.68% | 1.83% | 3.09% | 2.18% | 1.26% | 1.98% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.26% | 0.37% | 0.51% | 0.93% | 1.12% | 0.49% | 0.62% | 0.28% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.27% | 1.83% | 1.25% | 1.97% | 2.81% | 1.55% | 1.25% | 1.48% |
| Nonprofit | 0.62% | 1.65% | 1.93% | 1.54% | 0.80% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 0.70% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.67% | 0.93% | 2.64% | 3.17% | 5.61% | 3.46% | 1.17% | 3.14% |
| 5-9 years | 0.88% | 1.02% | 1.74% | 2.20% | 3.70% | 4.24% | 1.15% | 1.77% |
| 10-19 years | 0.86% | 1.05% | 1.28% | 1.68% | 1.89% | 2.79% | 0.90% | 1.29% |
| 20 or more years | 0.29% | 0.97% | 0.50% | 0.62% | 0.55% | 0.44% | 0.68% | 0.30% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.30% | 3.79% | 1.48% | 1.04% | 0.96% | 0.35% | 1.51% | 0.29% |
| 1 location only | 0.31% | 0.49% | 0.56% | 0.79% | 1.03% | 4.04% | 0.60% | 0.58% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.05% | 5.47% | 8.00% | 5.23% | 4.73% | 1.99% | 4.03% | 2.09% |
| 25-49 % | 1.34% | 3.75% | 3.71% | 3.35% | 3.28% | 1.71% | 1.75% | 1.41% |
| 50-74 % | 0.88% | 1.40% | 2.38% | 1.96% | 0.57% | 1.10% | 0.88% | 0.97% |
| 75% or more | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.56% | 0.57% | 0.76% | 0.49% | 0.54% | 0.28% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.40% | 0.54% | 0.63% | 0.59% | 0.77% | 0.87% | 0.53% | 0.61% |
| Has union employees | 0.72% | 2.29% | 2.62% | 2.40% | 1.60% | 0.83% | 1.38% | 0.72% |
| Unknown | 1.22% | 3.26% | 3.15% | 4.52% | 2.36% | 1.33% | 2.21% | 1.22% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.79% | 1.25% | 1.82% | 1.67% | 1.43% | 1.47% | 1.20% | 0.99% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.29% | 0.57% | 0.55% | 0.70% | 0.65% | 0.45% | 0.54% | 0.28% |
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.