| 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 | 51.3% | 60.9% | 60.2% | 58.6% | 53.5% | 46.9% | 60.3% | 49.3% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 52.3% | 51.9% | 59.3% | 48.4% | 46.1% | 57.2% | 54.7% | 50.7% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 44.7% | 60.5% | 54.9% | 53.2% | 45.5% | 41.0% | 55.9% | 42.9% |
| Construction | 51.4% | 57.2% | 55.4% | 51.3% | 46.5% | 45.9% | 56.1% | 46.5% |
| Utilities and transp. | 46.2% | 63.4% | 61.1% | 56.6% | 49.4% | 43.8% | 58.0% | 45.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 49.5% | 58.8% | 54.5% | 58.4% | 47.2% | 44.5% | 56.6% | 47.3% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 48.2% | 58.9% | 58.7% | 57.4% | 51.2% | 45.2% | 58.6% | 46.8% |
| Retail trade | 58.5% | 61.1% | 67.1% | 62.9% | 61.7% | 55.9% | 64.4% | 57.2% |
| Professional services | 52.4% | 63.8% | 61.5% | 61.7% | 57.0% | 46.5% | 62.7% | 50.3% |
| Other services | 57.2% | 61.3% | 65.9% | 62.2% | 60.5% | 52.5% | 63.6% | 55.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 50.5% | 59.8% | 59.9% | 57.3% | 50.9% | 46.7% | 59.7% | 48.3% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 53.8% | 64.6% | 62.3% | 59.5% | 53.2% | 47.9% | 62.1% | 50.9% |
| Nonprofit | 53.3% | 60.7% | 59.8% | 64.5% | 60.5% | 47.2% | 62.6% | 52.3% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 59.4% | 62.6% | 62.0% | 62.4% | 57.0% | 51.8% | 63.8% | 54.7% |
| 5-9 years | 54.6% | 58.9% | 60.3% | 57.4% | 50.5% | 43.2% | 59.3% | 49.7% |
| 10-19 years | 55.4% | 60.3% | 60.6% | 60.9% | 56.0% | 47.1% | 60.5% | 52.6% |
| 20 or more years | 50.3% | 61.5% | 59.9% | 57.8% | 53.2% | 46.9% | 60.0% | 48.9% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 48.5% | 58.4% | 63.1% | 57.4% | 52.4% | 47.0% | 59.6% | 48.3% |
| 1 location only | 57.4% | 60.9% | 60.1% | 59.0% | 55.2% | 43.5% | 60.4% | 54.1% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 56.9% | 57.2% | 67.1% | 56.3% | 60.5% | 54.3% | 57.6% | 56.7% |
| 25-49 % | 58.4% | 58.2% | 67.3% | 63.9% | 62.6% | 54.3% | 62.8% | 57.4% |
| 50-74 % | 55.2% | 59.9% | 64.1% | 67.7% | 61.8% | 51.4% | 63.4% | 53.9% |
| 75% or more | 50.3% | 61.3% | 59.5% | 57.5% | 52.1% | 45.5% | 59.9% | 48.1% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 53.9% | 61.5% | 61.1% | 59.6% | 54.5% | 48.0% | 61.2% | 51.4% |
| Has union employees | 45.3% | 44.2% | 45.8% | 48.6% | 46.5% | 45.0% | 43.6% | 45.4% |
| Unknown | 47.2% | 64.4% | 56.7% | 49.6% | 53.5% | 46.6% | 60.4% | 46.8% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 61.4% | 61.2% | 70.0% | 69.6% | 66.4% | 57.1% | 67.1% | 60.3% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 49.5% | 60.8% | 59.0% | 56.7% | 51.0% | 45.0% | 59.3% | 47.3% |
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 | 0.31% | 0.75% | 0.89% | 0.76% | 0.52% | 0.41% | 0.58% | 0.31% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.37% | 6.14% | 11.93% | 5.28% | 11.47% | 5.18% | 4.54% | 5.83% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.65% | 3.72% | 1.88% | 1.35% | 1.34% | 0.79% | 1.84% | 0.70% |
| Construction | 0.80% | 1.70% | 2.70% | 1.91% | 5.08% | 2.82% | 1.18% | 2.72% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.17% | 4.93% | 6.81% | 4.57% | 3.72% | 1.70% | 4.27% | 1.28% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.12% | 3.99% | 2.89% | 2.08% | 1.31% | 2.73% | 1.87% | 1.41% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.57% | 3.32% | 1.47% | 3.70% | 1.92% | 0.63% | 1.71% | 0.62% |
| Retail trade | 0.72% | 2.82% | 2.32% | 1.58% | 1.86% | 0.62% | 1.78% | 0.74% |
| Professional services | 0.45% | 1.03% | 1.34% | 1.27% | 0.68% | 0.73% | 0.77% | 0.47% |
| Other services | 0.60% | 1.87% | 1.92% | 1.44% | 1.08% | 1.23% | 1.06% | 0.73% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.30% | 0.73% | 1.10% | 0.86% | 0.70% | 0.44% | 0.41% | 0.34% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.93% | 1.43% | 1.66% | 2.20% | 2.56% | 1.03% | 1.24% | 0.95% |
| Nonprofit | 0.95% | 3.51% | 1.93% | 1.68% | 0.71% | 1.37% | 1.98% | 1.03% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.25% | 2.29% | 3.01% | 2.37% | 3.94% | 4.75% | 1.90% | 3.29% |
| 5-9 years | 1.34% | 2.04% | 2.73% | 2.70% | 3.70% | 2.48% | 1.47% | 2.48% |
| 10-19 years | 1.14% | 1.86% | 1.87% | 1.26% | 1.32% | 2.03% | 1.22% | 1.46% |
| 20 or more years | 0.29% | 1.25% | 0.76% | 0.84% | 0.59% | 0.39% | 0.71% | 0.30% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.37% | 5.11% | 2.39% | 1.80% | 0.72% | 0.39% | 1.58% | 0.37% |
| 1 location only | 0.42% | 0.80% | 0.91% | 0.85% | 0.88% | 2.63% | 0.63% | 0.90% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.41% | 3.55% | 7.35% | 4.18% | 2.87% | 1.94% | 3.96% | 1.13% |
| 25-49 % | 0.94% | 4.21% | 3.25% | 1.64% | 3.49% | 1.50% | 2.23% | 0.99% |
| 50-74 % | 0.72% | 1.65% | 2.12% | 1.77% | 1.21% | 0.92% | 0.86% | 0.80% |
| 75% or more | 0.31% | 0.64% | 0.79% | 0.83% | 0.59% | 0.47% | 0.53% | 0.32% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.39% | 0.78% | 0.78% | 0.68% | 0.64% | 0.64% | 0.53% | 0.45% |
| Has union employees | 0.61% | 4.66% | 5.29% | 2.72% | 2.61% | 0.55% | 2.97% | 0.58% |
| Unknown | 0.57% | 4.63% | 3.58% | 5.51% | 1.70% | 0.70% | 2.83% | 0.62% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.67% | 1.70% | 2.45% | 1.22% | 0.91% | 1.28% | 1.39% | 0.83% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.32% | 0.88% | 0.88% | 0.98% | 0.58% | 0.32% | 0.68% | 0.32% |
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.