| 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 | 70.0% | 73.0% | 67.3% | 67.8% | 69.2% | 70.9% | 69.0% | 70.3% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 53.7% | 84.2% | 66.6% | 47.1% | 43.2% | 51.2% | 71.6% | 46.6% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 80.9% | 79.6% | 70.4% | 74.3% | 80.6% | 83.8% | 73.9% | 82.1% |
| Construction | 67.1% | 72.3% | 65.5% | 63.7% | 67.3% | 70.2% | 66.7% | 67.4% |
| Utilities and transp. | 78.6% | 76.8% | 67.3% | 65.4% | 77.1% | 81.1% | 68.9% | 79.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 78.9% | 75.4% | 74.4% | 75.6% | 76.5% | 83.6% | 75.8% | 80.0% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 77.8% | 75.8% | 75.6% | 74.9% | 77.6% | 78.4% | 75.6% | 78.0% |
| Retail trade | 58.7% | 70.0% | 57.3% | 67.1% | 59.4% | 56.3% | 63.9% | 57.7% |
| Professional services | 72.9% | 73.1% | 68.8% | 71.9% | 69.7% | 75.0% | 70.9% | 73.3% |
| Other services | 54.3% | 68.9% | 63.3% | 54.6% | 54.7% | 51.1% | 62.0% | 52.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 69.8% | 73.6% | 67.5% | 67.9% | 69.9% | 70.2% | 68.9% | 70.0% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 66.7% | 71.5% | 65.7% | 65.0% | 64.5% | 67.6% | 68.7% | 66.0% |
| Nonprofit | 73.9% | 71.7% | 68.4% | 70.2% | 70.3% | 77.2% | 71.2% | 74.2% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 62.8% | 76.9% | 56.8% | 60.1% | 50.2% | 71.1% | 65.5% | 60.2% |
| 5-9 years | 67.0% | 73.9% | 66.4% | 61.6% | 63.6% | 72.8% | 68.0% | 66.1% |
| 10-19 years | 66.6% | 72.5% | 68.5% | 66.8% | 65.8% | 64.2% | 69.3% | 65.1% |
| 20 or more years | 71.0% | 72.1% | 68.4% | 69.5% | 70.9% | 71.4% | 69.6% | 71.2% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 70.9% | 80.2% | 71.3% | 74.1% | 71.1% | 70.7% | 72.9% | 70.8% |
| 1 location only | 68.2% | 72.9% | 67.1% | 66.0% | 66.3% | 77.2% | 68.7% | 67.7% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 64.8% | 81.7% | 74.8% | 64.8% | 63.8% | 62.8% | 71.6% | 63.3% |
| 25-49 % | 56.7% | 84.1% | 70.6% | 63.2% | 60.6% | 49.7% | 70.7% | 54.0% |
| 50-74 % | 66.8% | 72.7% | 63.2% | 63.6% | 62.4% | 68.0% | 66.2% | 66.8% |
| 75% or more | 71.1% | 72.7% | 67.6% | 68.5% | 70.4% | 72.4% | 69.2% | 71.5% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 68.9% | 72.6% | 67.3% | 67.7% | 68.8% | 69.0% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Has union employees | 72.1% | 80.4% | 65.5% | 68.9% | 75.4% | 71.8% | 69.8% | 72.2% |
| Unknown | 73.1% | 81.4% | 72.7% | 69.2% | 59.2% | 74.0% | 74.2% | 73.1% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 51.4% | 65.5% | 51.4% | 50.0% | 47.4% | 52.4% | 54.7% | 50.8% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 74.6% | 74.2% | 70.1% | 72.2% | 75.6% | 75.5% | 71.7% | 75.3% |
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 | 0.36% | 0.43% | 0.53% | 0.74% | 0.82% | 0.63% | 0.48% | 0.43% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.74% | 3.75% | 11.42% | 10.37% | 12.26% | 9.03% | 4.02% | 4.43% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.49% | 1.87% | 2.15% | 1.24% | 1.40% | 0.65% | 1.14% | 0.58% |
| Construction | 1.98% | 1.18% | 1.49% | 3.47% | 5.54% | 5.50% | 1.47% | 2.96% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.81% | 4.33% | 6.38% | 4.16% | 2.23% | 1.83% | 2.57% | 1.86% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.19% | 2.01% | 1.69% | 1.37% | 2.71% | 2.25% | 1.01% | 1.53% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.11% | 2.12% | 2.05% | 1.34% | 0.95% | 1.40% | 1.38% | 1.18% |
| Retail trade | 0.94% | 1.66% | 1.02% | 1.07% | 3.65% | 1.19% | 0.60% | 0.99% |
| Professional services | 0.72% | 1.06% | 1.20% | 1.95% | 1.48% | 0.83% | 0.97% | 0.78% |
| Other services | 1.38% | 2.04% | 1.97% | 2.11% | 3.17% | 2.00% | 0.92% | 1.81% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.40% | 0.46% | 0.71% | 0.92% | 1.35% | 0.71% | 0.67% | 0.46% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.16% | 2.08% | 1.55% | 2.34% | 2.23% | 1.66% | 1.29% | 1.28% |
| Nonprofit | 0.95% | 2.03% | 1.90% | 2.52% | 1.49% | 1.17% | 1.53% | 1.05% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.53% | 1.58% | 2.34% | 4.27% | 6.44% | 5.28% | 1.37% | 3.13% |
| 5-9 years | 1.11% | 1.46% | 1.85% | 3.15% | 3.85% | 4.41% | 1.29% | 2.03% |
| 10-19 years | 1.22% | 1.05% | 1.10% | 1.56% | 1.95% | 2.99% | 0.74% | 1.75% |
| 20 or more years | 0.44% | 0.98% | 0.67% | 0.87% | 0.90% | 0.72% | 0.66% | 0.46% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.47% | 4.36% | 1.64% | 0.87% | 1.00% | 0.59% | 1.42% | 0.48% |
| 1 location only | 0.44% | 0.47% | 0.61% | 0.91% | 1.28% | 4.97% | 0.53% | 0.79% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.96% | 6.29% | 5.01% | 2.18% | 3.94% | 3.19% | 2.73% | 1.93% |
| 25-49 % | 1.16% | 2.24% | 2.05% | 3.12% | 3.53% | 1.53% | 1.81% | 1.26% |
| 50-74 % | 1.02% | 1.01% | 2.08% | 1.21% | 1.47% | 1.46% | 0.96% | 1.09% |
| 75% or more | 0.39% | 0.53% | 0.63% | 0.79% | 0.92% | 0.80% | 0.48% | 0.49% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.48% | 0.49% | 0.60% | 0.65% | 0.74% | 0.93% | 0.43% | 0.63% |
| Has union employees | 0.99% | 4.00% | 4.31% | 3.65% | 2.53% | 1.16% | 3.22% | 0.97% |
| Unknown | 1.15% | 2.78% | 5.70% | 4.53% | 4.55% | 1.37% | 3.01% | 1.16% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 1.01% | 1.79% | 1.66% | 1.82% | 1.45% | 1.32% | 1.25% | 1.21% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.47% | 0.50% | 0.47% | 0.89% | 0.65% | 0.79% | 0.48% | 0.52% |
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.