| 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 | 73.4% | 22.8% | 40.5% | 66.2% | 91.4% | 99.6% | 36.0% | 94.4% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 42.9% | 14.6% | 25.4% * | 31.4% * | 93.0% | 100.0% | 24.3% | 71.1% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 73.1% | 34.6% | 58.0% | 95.2% | 99.8% | 100.0% | 52.5% | 99.7% |
| Construction | 39.0% | 22.2% | 50.1% | 77.7% | 97.6% | 100.0% | 33.0% | 98.8% |
| Utilities and transp. | 80.8% | 18.1% | 41.0% | 69.0% | 60.9% | 98.0% | 33.3% | 90.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 64.4% | 29.6% | 73.4% | 56.4% | 99.5% | 98.3% | 44.5% | 94.5% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 78.7% | 27.5% | 82.4% | 80.3% | 96.8% | 99.7% | 39.6% | 97.0% |
| Retail trade | 84.7% | 18.6% | 46.0% | 79.8% | 94.7% | 99.9% | 36.5% | 98.9% |
| Professional services | 79.9% | 30.4% | 55.6% | 72.6% | 96.0% | 99.4% | 45.4% | 95.4% |
| Other services | 65.8% | 18.3% | 30.4% | 59.8% | 87.5% | 99.6% | 30.8% | 91.1% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 75.8% | 25.0% | 42.4% | 62.6% | 89.0% | 99.7% | 37.7% | 94.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 54.8% | 16.5% | 29.1% | 59.8% | 87.2% | 98.9% | 25.8% | 89.3% |
| Nonprofit | 84.4% | 28.8% | 52.7% | 86.2% | 99.4% | 99.5% | 49.4% | 98.3% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 29.8% | 10.9% | 21.0% | 38.1% | 95.2% | 98.1% | 17.3% | 78.6% |
| 5-9 years | 47.1% | 20.0% | 35.8% | 51.6% | 86.3% | 97.3% | 29.1% | 81.1% |
| 10-19 years | 62.1% | 23.0% | 34.3% | 67.0% | 83.2% | 99.6% | 33.4% | 87.8% |
| 20 or more years | 85.5% | 29.8% | 52.7% | 75.7% | 95.0% | 99.6% | 47.6% | 97.0% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 97.1% | 50.5% | 61.1% | 77.0% | 93.9% | 99.6% | 68.9% | 97.9% |
| 1 location only | 49.1% | 22.6% | 39.8% | 64.3% | 87.9% | 100.0% | 34.7% | 82.8% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 53.1% | 9.7% | 20.7% | 49.2% | 83.2% | 98.5% | 19.0% | 86.5% |
| 25-49 % | 79.2% | 26.1% | 50.1% | 72.8% | 94.3% | 99.8% | 43.4% | 96.0% |
| 50-74 % | 83.6% | 34.1% | 53.9% | 77.3% | 96.9% | 99.9% | 46.2% | 97.8% |
| 75% or more | 90.8% | 60.7% | 72.3% | 85.4% | 96.8% | 99.9% | 71.9% | 97.9% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 68.4% | 23.2% | 41.2% | 66.6% | 90.5% | 99.3% | 36.6% | 92.7% |
| Has union employees | 92.8% | 17.0% | 49.0% | 57.3% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 30.2% | 97.7% |
| Unknown | 90.8% | 15.5% * | 14.2% | 71.0% | 92.0% | 100.0% | 21.4% | 99.0% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 67.9% | 13.6% | 27.9% | 56.6% | 89.2% | 99.5% | 26.1% | 92.4% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 80.6% | 33.9% | 61.4% | 79.5% | 94.9% | 99.7% | 49.8% | 96.9% |
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.
| 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 | 0.51% | 0.47% | 1.45% | 1.08% | 0.91% | 0.16% | 0.77% | 0.51% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 6.55% | 3.41% | 8.99% * | 11.02% * | 22.06% | 27.89% | 4.22% | 16.89% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 3.63% | 4.61% | 7.60% | 1.54% | 0.36% | 0.00% | 4.32% | 0.43% |
| Construction | 4.04% | 3.19% | 7.77% | 7.52% | 2.77% | 0.00% | 3.84% | 1.75% |
| Utilities and transp. | 4.13% | 5.38% | 8.62% | 10.23% | 13.19% | 2.13% | 4.26% | 4.27% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.84% | 5.10% | 6.00% | 11.35% | 0.47% | 1.13% | 4.63% | 4.16% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.89% | 3.45% | 5.93% | 6.48% | 2.12% | 0.28% | 3.39% | 1.75% |
| Retail trade | 0.81% | 1.78% | 4.40% | 5.30% | 2.03% | 0.03% | 2.51% | 0.28% |
| Professional services | 0.92% | 1.45% | 3.45% | 3.35% | 1.09% | 0.32% | 1.25% | 1.05% |
| Other services | 1.08% | 1.31% | 2.08% | 1.91% | 1.52% | 0.18% | 1.41% | 0.69% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.50% | 0.71% | 2.06% | 1.63% | 1.23% | 0.16% | 1.05% | 0.59% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.74% | 0.99% | 2.82% | 1.20% | 4.29% | 0.63% | 1.38% | 1.99% |
| Nonprofit | 1.36% | 2.50% | 5.62% | 3.77% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 2.20% | 0.64% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.49% | 1.35% | 3.16% | 4.56% | 3.37% | 3.87% | 2.18% | 5.71% |
| 5-9 years | 1.56% | 2.56% | 3.55% | 4.11% | 4.58% | 2.88% | 2.84% | 3.69% |
| 10-19 years | 1.95% | 1.42% | 2.80% | 3.81% | 3.90% | 0.41% | 1.77% | 2.80% |
| 20 or more years | 0.41% | 1.31% | 1.75% | 1.66% | 1.02% | 0.15% | 1.07% | 0.33% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.33% | 8.22% | 5.43% | 2.83% | 1.21% | 0.18% | 3.18% | 0.29% |
| 1 location only | 1.11% | 0.49% | 1.54% | 1.13% | 2.88% | 0.00% | 0.73% | 1.57% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.84% | 0.99% | 3.38% | 3.46% | 2.73% | 0.55% | 1.80% | 1.47% |
| 25-49 % | 0.71% | 2.26% | 4.11% | 3.01% | 1.37% | 0.13% | 2.54% | 0.62% |
| 50-74 % | 0.61% | 0.99% | 2.24% | 1.96% | 1.12% | 0.07% | 0.71% | 0.27% |
| 75% or more | 0.48% | 1.18% | 2.16% | 1.97% | 0.94% | 0.04% | 1.35% | 0.31% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.74% | 0.43% | 1.44% | 1.14% | 1.06% | 0.28% | 0.76% | 0.64% |
| Has union employees | 0.97% | 4.07% | 10.93% | 8.75% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.45% | 1.00% |
| Unknown | 1.09% | 6.51% * | 3.96% | 7.39% | 4.16% | 0.01% | 5.29% | 0.40% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.79% | 0.86% | 1.74% | 1.07% | 1.08% | 0.19% | 0.92% | 0.65% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.74% | 1.08% | 2.21% | 2.55% | 1.63% | 0.30% | 1.54% | 0.83% |
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.