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 | 23,291,032 | 3,928,494 | 2,651,984 | 3,557,323 | 3,843,161 | 9,310,070 | 8,353,185 | 14,937,847 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 291,918 * | 108,465 | 44,484 * | 50,978 * | 83,158 * | 4,832 * | 175,392 | 116,526 * |
Mining and manufacturing | 385,245 | 107,438 | 72,224 | 64,031 | 62,337 | 79,215 | 217,483 | 167,763 |
Construction | 442,819 | 268,296 | 98,048 | 53,464 | 19,330 * | 3,681 * | 402,574 | 40,245 |
Utilities and transp. | 715,612 | 71,732 | 30,092 | 72,613 * | 73,945 * | 467,231 | 124,766 | 590,847 |
Wholesale trade | 371,905 | 122,716 | 58,480 | 66,832 | 55,864 | 68,013 | 224,340 | 147,566 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 1,073,837 | 258,276 | 48,654 | 132,939 | 156,618 | 477,351 | 341,581 | 732,256 |
Retail trade | 4,585,712 | 558,601 | 289,249 | 336,427 | 366,469 | 3,034,966 | 1,042,167 | 3,543,544 |
Professional services | 5,868,527 | 920,845 | 526,423 | 876,237 | 1,261,842 | 2,283,181 | 1,817,609 | 4,050,919 |
Other services | 9,555,455 | 1,512,126 | 1,484,330 | 1,903,803 | 1,763,597 | 2,891,601 | 4,007,273 | 5,548,182 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 15,183,808 | 2,202,950 | 1,653,651 | 2,150,715 | 2,197,358 | 6,979,135 | 4,955,757 | 10,228,052 |
For profit, unincorporated | 4,217,223 | 1,250,818 | 644,035 | 775,397 | 658,985 | 887,987 | 2,295,134 | 1,922,088 |
Nonprofit | 3,890,001 | 474,726 | 354,298 | 631,212 | 986,818 | 1,442,947 | 1,102,294 | 2,787,707 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 1,743,549 | 742,741 | 415,560 | 363,775 | 151,247 | 70,226 * | 1,388,189 | 355,360 |
5-9 years | 2,272,597 | 746,051 | 462,293 | 533,078 | 330,813 | 200,361 | 1,484,881 | 787,716 |
10-19 years | 4,094,270 | 931,431 | 609,660 | 827,267 | 933,898 | 792,015 | 1,933,602 | 2,160,668 |
20 or more years | 15,180,615 | 1,508,272 | 1,164,470 | 1,833,204 | 2,427,202 | 8,247,468 | 3,546,513 | 11,634,102 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 11,815,984 | 22,646 | 88,642 | 528,278 | 2,216,334 | 8,960,084 | 307,296 | 11,508,688 |
1 location only | 11,475,048 | 3,905,849 | 2,563,342 | 3,029,046 | 1,626,826 | 349,986 | 8,045,889 | 3,429,159 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 7,830,221 | 1,911,443 | 1,221,104 | 1,411,489 | 1,383,351 | 1,902,834 | 3,878,235 | 3,951,986 |
25-49 % | 5,278,461 | 717,289 | 523,498 | 918,630 | 868,143 | 2,250,900 | 1,683,739 | 3,594,722 |
50-74 % | 6,661,357 | 1,001,289 | 520,321 | 691,616 | 933,628 | 3,514,503 | 1,827,198 | 4,834,159 |
75% or more | 3,520,994 | 298,474 | 387,061 | 535,589 | 658,038 | 1,641,832 | 964,013 | 2,556,981 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 18,289,188 | 3,703,359 | 2,504,169 | 3,292,270 | 3,380,085 | 5,409,306 | 7,912,702 | 10,376,486 |
Has union employees | 2,762,243 | 105,529 | 66,090 | 180,690 | 326,874 | 2,083,061 | 201,564 | 2,560,680 |
Unknown | 2,239,600 | 119,607 | 81,725 | 84,364 * | 136,202 | 1,817,703 | 238,919 | 2,000,682 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low wage | 13,182,641 | 2,151,137 | 1,649,685 | 2,064,757 | 2,368,814 | 4,948,248 | 4,870,572 | 8,312,070 |
Less than 50% low wage | 10,108,391 | 1,777,358 | 1,002,298 | 1,492,566 | 1,474,347 | 4,361,822 | 3,482,613 | 6,625,778 |
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 | 391,565 | 53,546 | 93,839 | 106,907 | 308,557 | 213,577 | 140,583 | 386,591 |
Industry group ** | ||||||||
Agric., fish., forest. | 97,209 * | 12,682 | 15,502 * | 15,772 * | 72,482 * | 3,882 * | 21,457 | 84,503 * |
Mining and manufacturing | 31,846 | 13,222 | 11,596 | 11,602 | 13,836 | 21,437 | 17,375 | 34,227 |
Construction | 16,820 | 15,479 | 13,102 | 15,624 | 9,820 * | 1,763 * | 18,717 | 10,171 |
Utilities and transp. | 107,649 | 9,016 | 5,911 | 26,209 * | 29,014 * | 96,665 | 12,735 | 105,552 |
Wholesale trade | 24,894 | 9,827 | 10,056 | 11,844 | 12,733 | 15,271 | 16,483 | 16,777 |
Fin. svs. and real estate | 61,676 | 15,462 | 8,301 | 20,738 | 28,099 | 53,299 | 17,351 | 63,442 |
Retail trade | 154,821 | 17,005 | 20,035 | 23,576 | 32,217 | 175,871 | 44,917 | 169,606 |
Professional services | 136,628 | 22,666 | 23,045 | 50,725 | 124,754 | 109,241 | 36,383 | 123,887 |
Other services | 417,726 | 38,497 | 66,529 | 101,093 | 174,846 | 221,436 | 102,032 | 402,527 |
Ownership | ||||||||
For profit, incorporated | 278,560 | 63,756 | 56,897 | 92,151 | 222,242 | 119,078 | 82,496 | 278,107 |
For profit, unincorporated | 113,453 | 52,499 | 39,293 | 54,845 | 92,958 | 59,551 | 56,622 | 134,917 |
Nonprofit | 92,887 | 18,568 | 40,839 | 51,877 | 64,338 | 88,756 | 55,370 | 83,763 |
Age of firm | ||||||||
Less than 5 years | 50,159 | 26,472 | 35,847 | 37,757 | 38,274 | 22,079 * | 36,260 | 52,939 |
5-9 years | 110,415 | 39,215 | 29,235 | 49,271 | 58,737 | 42,620 | 68,429 | 99,196 |
10-19 years | 262,235 | 7,896 | 42,179 | 81,270 | 156,055 | 102,750 | 65,913 | 220,928 |
20 or more years | 249,985 | 34,112 | 79,743 | 69,744 | 165,635 | 195,878 | 99,116 | 213,754 |
Multi/single status | ||||||||
2 or more locations | 226,343 | 4,862 | 10,730 | 42,035 | 140,656 | 215,607 | 28,016 | 238,111 |
1 location only | 307,856 | 52,023 | 94,213 | 116,412 | 186,300 | 51,659 | 133,860 | 260,312 |
Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
Less than 25% | 378,088 | 42,481 | 57,395 | 108,472 | 198,672 | 112,669 | 97,190 | 358,964 |
25-49 % | 154,203 | 27,791 | 49,608 | 37,105 | 106,139 | 129,356 | 86,293 | 178,686 |
50-74 % | 218,517 | 36,052 | 37,567 | 38,393 | 58,620 | 226,499 | 56,013 | 200,524 |
75% or more | 110,926 | 15,581 | 17,726 | 20,715 | 42,597 | 62,854 | 21,747 | 97,478 |
Union presence | ||||||||
No union employees | 361,142 | 59,819 | 95,366 | 126,501 | 252,861 | 161,285 | 150,354 | 369,103 |
Has union employees | 132,255 | 12,968 | 16,125 | 41,180 | 72,924 | 133,928 | 20,819 | 138,164 |
Unknown | 165,903 | 14,430 | 10,030 | 30,869 * | 24,468 | 147,448 | 24,314 | 150,086 |
Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
50% or more low wage | 331,982 | 53,715 | 79,423 | 87,997 | 243,897 | 169,159 | 132,342 | 314,927 |
Less than 50% low wage | 241,074 | 25,893 | 58,978 | 50,633 | 161,786 | 182,112 | 54,627 | 221,269 |
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.