| 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 | 20.8% | 17.1% | 16.5% | 21.0% | 21.7% | 21.4% | 17.8% | 21.5% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 22.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.5% * | 33.5% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 21.7% | 22.9% | 21.2% | 21.3% | 26.7% | 19.7% | 22.3% | 21.7% |
| Construction | 22.0% | 23.1% | 14.4% | 24.4% | 29.0% | 15.5% | 20.0% | 23.8% |
| Utilities and transp. | 20.1% | 21.4% | 9.5% * | 24.1% | 22.1% | 20.0% | 16.9% | 20.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 20.4% | 13.2% | 20.4% | 24.5% | 18.6% | 20.4% | 18.7% | 20.9% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 20.3% | 12.6% | 11.3% | 16.9% | 20.6% | 21.7% | 12.8% | 21.3% |
| Retail trade | 25.2% | 21.6% | 22.5% | 30.4% | 27.0% | 24.4% | 25.0% | 25.3% |
| Professional services | 18.0% | 12.7% | 15.3% | 16.1% | 19.1% | 18.8% | 14.6% | 18.7% |
| Other services | 23.9% | 21.8% | 16.6% | 22.3% | 20.7% | 27.2% | 19.1% | 25.2% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 22.1% | 18.0% | 16.7% | 23.3% | 24.2% | 22.3% | 19.1% | 22.8% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 21.6% | 16.0% | 18.5% | 20.3% | 26.2% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 23.1% |
| Nonprofit | 15.6% | 11.5% | 10.3% | 11.5% | 14.2% | 17.7% | 10.1% | 16.2% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 22.0% | 15.5% | 23.2% | 21.3% | 33.9% | 19.4% | 18.9% | 24.5% |
| 5-9 years | 22.4% | 20.0% | 21.4% | 22.3% | 24.2% | 24.9% | 20.3% | 24.8% |
| 10-19 years | 20.9% | 15.3% | 17.7% | 24.9% | 23.8% | 19.7% | 18.8% | 21.9% |
| 20 or more years | 20.7% | 17.3% | 14.5% | 20.0% | 20.8% | 21.5% | 16.9% | 21.3% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 21.5% | 14.6% | 16.7% | 20.3% | 21.6% | 21.6% | 19.0% | 21.5% |
| 1 location only | 19.4% | 17.1% | 16.5% | 21.3% | 21.9% | 17.2% | 17.7% | 21.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 24.2% | 8.2% * | 15.5% * | 27.2% | 30.4% | 23.7% | 15.4% | 25.8% |
| 25-49 % | 25.6% | 15.5% | 20.0% * | 22.7% | 21.2% | 29.7% | 21.6% | 26.3% |
| 50-74 % | 19.6% | 20.3% | 16.0% | 19.5% | 20.6% | 19.6% | 19.0% | 19.7% |
| 75% or more | 20.8% | 16.8% | 16.4% | 21.0% | 21.7% | 21.4% | 17.6% | 21.6% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 20.8% | 17.1% | 16.9% | 21.1% | 21.6% | 21.6% | 18.0% | 21.6% |
| Has union employees | 18.3% | 15.4% * | 7.1% * | 19.4% | 20.5% | 18.1% | 15.0% | 18.5% |
| Unknown | 24.2% | 17.5% | 14.2% * | 18.9% | 27.7% | 24.2% | 17.1% | 24.3% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 24.9% | 22.9% | 19.2% | 25.2% | 23.7% | 25.7% | 22.5% | 25.2% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 20.0% | 16.5% | 16.1% | 20.2% | 21.2% | 20.4% | 17.2% | 20.7% |
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 | 0.31% | 1.32% | 1.19% | 0.64% | 0.69% | 0.48% | 0.85% | 0.35% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 5.28% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.87% * | 6.01% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.10% | 3.32% | 3.15% | 2.32% | 2.83% | 0.75% | 1.31% | 1.14% |
| Construction | 2.91% | 3.66% | 2.24% | 2.93% | 7.14% | 2.24% | 2.52% | 4.24% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.49% | 4.68% | 5.66% * | 5.96% | 3.98% | 1.58% | 3.80% | 1.44% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.19% | 3.25% | 1.72% | 3.68% | 2.27% | 0.86% | 1.51% | 1.47% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.56% | 3.06% | 1.81% | 3.12% | 0.88% | 1.10% | 1.38% | 0.70% |
| Retail trade | 0.42% | 3.61% | 2.28% | 2.36% | 2.08% | 0.36% | 2.32% | 0.42% |
| Professional services | 0.47% | 0.81% | 2.08% | 1.05% | 1.22% | 0.87% | 0.99% | 0.74% |
| Other services | 0.87% | 2.64% | 1.33% | 2.14% | 1.39% | 1.37% | 1.21% | 1.14% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.33% | 1.58% | 1.20% | 0.71% | 1.10% | 0.46% | 1.03% | 0.31% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.05% | 1.93% | 2.26% | 1.29% | 1.99% | 1.39% | 1.46% | 1.19% |
| Nonprofit | 0.77% | 3.07% | 1.44% | 0.94% | 0.80% | 1.22% | 1.53% | 0.94% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.13% | 3.91% | 3.18% | 3.10% | 4.04% | 4.31% | 2.87% | 3.51% |
| 5-9 years | 0.70% | 2.73% | 2.44% | 2.46% | 2.18% | 3.45% | 1.37% | 1.56% |
| 10-19 years | 0.96% | 1.59% | 1.55% | 1.89% | 1.08% | 1.01% | 1.26% | 0.93% |
| 20 or more years | 0.28% | 2.65% | 0.97% | 0.90% | 0.88% | 0.51% | 1.19% | 0.36% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.42% | 3.98% | 1.77% | 1.70% | 1.18% | 0.46% | 1.05% | 0.43% |
| 1 location only | 0.55% | 1.33% | 1.35% | 0.97% | 0.96% | 2.25% | 0.94% | 0.81% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.22% | 2.87% * | 5.31% * | 3.59% | 4.30% | 1.11% | 3.48% | 1.29% |
| 25-49 % | 1.00% | 3.84% | 6.32% * | 2.32% | 2.80% | 0.79% | 2.34% | 0.98% |
| 50-74 % | 0.50% | 2.77% | 2.44% | 1.83% | 1.23% | 0.65% | 1.66% | 0.60% |
| 75% or more | 0.35% | 1.48% | 1.43% | 0.73% | 0.84% | 0.55% | 1.02% | 0.35% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.35% | 1.45% | 1.16% | 0.76% | 0.75% | 0.76% | 0.90% | 0.40% |
| Has union employees | 0.83% | 5.28% * | 5.53% * | 2.60% | 2.44% | 0.73% | 3.05% | 0.90% |
| Unknown | 0.90% | 5.18% | 10.15% * | 5.31% | 6.29% | 0.95% | 3.38% | 0.90% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.47% | 2.38% | 1.99% | 1.66% | 1.11% | 0.57% | 1.04% | 0.55% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.36% | 1.42% | 1.39% | 0.70% | 0.92% | 0.62% | 0.91% | 0.41% |
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.