| 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 | 20.7% | 16.4% | 18.2% | 21.3% | 21.4% | 21.2% | 18.3% | 21.3% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 22.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.4% | 29.9% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 21.5% | 21.2% | 22.5% | 22.3% | 25.2% | 19.4% | 22.5% | 21.3% |
| Construction | 21.5% | 20.3% | 18.6% | 23.6% | 27.3% | 15.6% | 20.6% | 22.5% |
| Utilities and transp. | 19.9% | 17.9% | 11.0% * | 25.2% | 22.0% | 19.6% | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 20.5% | 13.4% | 17.6% | 23.3% | 18.6% | 22.7% | 16.7% | 22.0% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 19.6% | 12.2% | 11.5% | 17.5% | 19.4% | 21.3% | 12.8% | 20.8% |
| Retail trade | 25.9% | 20.0% | 25.7% | 31.0% | 28.1% | 24.7% | 25.3% | 26.0% |
| Professional services | 17.9% | 13.1% | 17.2% | 16.5% | 19.3% | 18.4% | 15.5% | 18.5% |
| Other services | 23.9% | 19.9% | 18.6% | 22.2% | 21.3% | 27.7% | 19.5% | 25.6% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 22.1% | 17.1% | 19.2% | 23.5% | 24.0% | 22.2% | 19.6% | 22.8% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 21.3% | 15.9% | 18.6% | 21.0% | 25.6% | 21.5% | 17.5% | 23.0% |
| Nonprofit | 15.5% | 11.5% | 9.5% | 12.9% | 14.6% | 17.3% | 11.1% | 16.1% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 21.4% | 14.8% | 21.2% | 19.8% | 34.3% | 21.8% | 17.8% | 25.6% |
| 5-9 years | 22.1% | 20.0% | 21.2% | 22.3% | 23.2% | 25.2% | 20.5% | 24.1% |
| 10-19 years | 20.9% | 16.5% | 21.2% | 22.3% | 24.1% | 19.4% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
| 20 or more years | 20.5% | 15.6% | 16.3% | 21.0% | 20.6% | 21.3% | 17.4% | 21.1% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 21.3% | 12.6% | 17.3% | 21.0% | 21.2% | 21.4% | 18.6% | 21.4% |
| 1 location only | 19.5% | 16.5% | 18.3% | 21.4% | 21.8% | 17.0% | 18.3% | 21.1% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 23.8% | 13.7% | 16.9% | 28.6% | 26.0% | 24.6% | 19.5% | 25.3% |
| 25-49 % | 25.8% | 18.3% | 18.6% | 24.9% | 22.9% | 30.0% | 21.4% | 27.1% |
| 50-74 % | 19.9% | 19.4% | 18.6% | 19.8% | 21.0% | 19.8% | 19.6% | 20.0% |
| 75% or more | 20.5% | 15.9% | 18.2% | 21.2% | 21.4% | 21.1% | 18.0% | 21.3% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 20.7% | 16.2% | 18.9% | 21.7% | 21.4% | 21.5% | 18.5% | 21.6% |
| Has union employees | 17.9% | 17.8% | 7.8% * | 15.9% | 20.3% | 17.9% | 14.2% | 18.1% |
| Unknown | 23.8% | 22.3% | 10.9% | 18.5% * | 27.2% | 23.8% | 18.6% | 24.0% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 24.6% | 19.1% | 20.8% | 25.9% | 22.8% | 26.2% | 21.9% | 25.2% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 19.9% | 16.0% | 17.8% | 20.4% | 21.2% | 20.2% | 17.7% | 20.5% |
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.
** 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 | 0.24% | 0.97% | 0.90% | 0.61% | 0.62% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.34% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.26% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.34% | 4.29% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.00% | 3.19% | 2.04% | 0.95% | 2.63% | 0.72% | 0.80% | 1.11% |
| Construction | 2.48% | 2.78% | 2.46% | 2.55% | 4.58% | 2.27% | 1.97% | 3.22% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.27% | 4.43% | 4.81% * | 4.49% | 3.12% | 1.33% | 3.09% | 1.24% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.07% | 1.81% | 1.87% | 3.07% | 2.10% | 1.47% | 1.28% | 1.25% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.54% | 2.00% | 1.79% | 2.19% | 0.88% | 0.94% | 1.41% | 0.62% |
| Retail trade | 0.46% | 2.66% | 1.64% | 1.70% | 2.34% | 0.38% | 1.59% | 0.41% |
| Professional services | 0.32% | 0.51% | 1.67% | 1.07% | 0.93% | 0.72% | 0.71% | 0.57% |
| Other services | 0.73% | 1.71% | 1.29% | 1.66% | 0.98% | 1.22% | 1.11% | 1.02% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.27% | 1.20% | 0.94% | 0.57% | 1.05% | 0.35% | 0.69% | 0.34% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.90% | 1.49% | 1.72% | 1.55% | 1.68% | 1.46% | 1.23% | 1.04% |
| Nonprofit | 0.51% | 2.53% | 1.26% | 1.17% | 0.46% | 0.98% | 1.23% | 0.68% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.46% | 2.49% | 3.11% | 2.66% | 3.51% | 3.74% | 1.84% | 3.15% |
| 5-9 years | 0.77% | 1.60% | 2.02% | 1.93% | 2.46% | 3.07% | 0.84% | 1.47% |
| 10-19 years | 0.71% | 1.57% | 1.68% | 1.65% | 0.94% | 0.83% | 0.84% | 0.91% |
| 20 or more years | 0.25% | 1.71% | 0.82% | 0.91% | 0.84% | 0.40% | 0.93% | 0.35% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.37% | 2.93% | 1.24% | 1.17% | 0.97% | 0.37% | 0.77% | 0.39% |
| 1 location only | 0.45% | 0.99% | 0.99% | 0.89% | 0.86% | 1.94% | 0.65% | 0.74% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.43% | 2.77% | 4.33% | 2.27% | 3.82% | 1.20% | 2.17% | 1.59% |
| 25-49 % | 1.00% | 3.31% | 2.00% | 2.96% | 1.97% | 1.30% | 2.15% | 1.12% |
| 50-74 % | 0.61% | 2.32% | 1.99% | 1.63% | 1.02% | 0.55% | 1.66% | 0.62% |
| 75% or more | 0.28% | 0.99% | 1.13% | 0.60% | 0.75% | 0.45% | 0.67% | 0.36% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.26% | 1.02% | 0.81% | 0.66% | 0.56% | 0.63% | 0.60% | 0.31% |
| Has union employees | 0.68% | 3.98% | 4.92% * | 2.53% | 2.15% | 0.58% | 2.14% | 0.78% |
| Unknown | 0.82% | 3.96% | 2.65% | 5.74% * | 5.11% | 0.97% | 2.19% | 0.83% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.46% | 1.54% | 1.48% | 1.57% | 0.65% | 0.62% | 0.96% | 0.56% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.27% | 1.03% | 1.08% | 0.60% | 0.78% | 0.49% | 0.62% | 0.38% |
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.
-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or no reported values in cell.
** 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.