| 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 | 25.8% | 21.6% | 29.9% | 33.9% | 29.2% | 23.5% | 28.8% | 25.4% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 27.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.0% * | 33.0% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 22.5% | 18.2% | 31.3% | 33.4% | 25.7% | 18.8% | 31.3% | 21.3% |
| Construction | 33.8% | 26.0% | 36.1% | 35.1% | 38.1% | 29.6% | 35.0% | 32.8% |
| Utilities and transp. | 22.1% | 17.9% | 18.6% * | 34.0% | 30.3% | 20.4% | 22.8% | 22.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 25.1% | 21.6% | 26.2% | 36.0% | 24.7% | 21.8% | 27.6% | 24.4% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 25.5% | 24.5% | 24.1% | 29.1% | 28.6% | 24.7% | 24.5% | 25.6% |
| Retail trade | 32.3% | 27.9% | 29.5% | 49.5% | 42.8% | 28.1% | 37.7% | 31.5% |
| Professional services | 23.9% | 19.9% | 34.4% | 30.3% | 29.3% | 21.0% | 27.8% | 23.4% |
| Other services | 30.4% | 18.2% | 24.0% | 31.0% | 28.0% | 33.1% | 23.5% | 32.0% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 26.9% | 21.9% | 30.8% | 35.3% | 30.7% | 24.5% | 29.9% | 26.4% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 27.3% | 23.6% | 32.8% | 34.6% | 31.4% | 23.9% | 29.3% | 26.8% |
| Nonprofit | 20.8% | 12.7% | 17.7% | 24.5% | 24.3% | 19.4% | 18.9% | 21.0% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 32.6% | 25.6% | 33.7% | 36.4% | 37.7% | 30.3% | 29.0% | 35.7% |
| 5-9 years | 29.6% | 24.7% | 35.3% | 32.4% | 29.8% | 27.7% | 29.5% | 29.6% |
| 10-19 years | 28.5% | 22.3% | 30.3% | 36.0% | 32.1% | 24.5% | 30.1% | 27.8% |
| 20 or more years | 25.2% | 19.4% | 28.6% | 33.3% | 28.5% | 23.3% | 28.2% | 24.8% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 24.7% | 14.9% * | 33.5% | 31.8% | 28.2% | 23.6% | 30.1% | 24.6% |
| 1 location only | 29.1% | 21.7% | 29.7% | 34.7% | 31.0% | 21.1% | 28.7% | 29.4% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 31.4% | 8.9% * | 20.1% * | 43.2% | 30.8% | 32.8% | 22.4% | 33.1% |
| 25-49 % | 29.1% | 13.8% * | 15.7% * | 26.2% | 30.7% | 31.9% | 18.0% | 31.4% |
| 50-74 % | 24.7% | 23.0% | 24.1% | 35.4% | 30.8% | 23.0% | 26.5% | 24.6% |
| 75% or more | 25.8% | 22.0% | 30.8% | 34.0% | 29.0% | 23.2% | 29.5% | 25.2% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 28.0% | 22.0% | 31.1% | 34.5% | 30.6% | 25.2% | 29.5% | 27.7% |
| Has union employees | 19.6% | 14.7% * | 16.3% | 28.6% | 20.8% | 19.1% | 21.1% | 19.5% |
| Unknown | 25.5% | 16.0% * | 25.9% | 26.7% | 29.7% | 25.3% | 22.3% | 25.5% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 30.9% | 22.2% | 27.7% | 34.1% | 34.7% | 30.1% | 27.3% | 31.3% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 25.1% | 21.5% | 30.1% | 33.8% | 28.5% | 22.5% | 28.9% | 24.5% |
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 | 0.34% | 1.11% | 1.49% | 0.86% | 0.59% | 0.51% | 0.80% | 0.40% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.26% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.27% * | 5.82% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.77% | 3.56% | 4.67% | 1.69% | 1.04% | 1.06% | 1.87% | 0.69% |
| Construction | 1.94% | 4.41% | 3.32% | 3.07% | 3.88% | 4.18% | 2.18% | 2.72% |
| Utilities and transp. | 0.81% | 4.19% | 8.35% * | 5.19% | 3.13% | 0.66% | 5.38% | 0.90% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.85% | 6.41% | 3.37% | 2.67% | 2.06% | 1.37% | 2.85% | 1.32% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.75% | 3.95% | 4.01% | 3.09% | 1.25% | 1.16% | 2.17% | 0.88% |
| Retail trade | 0.56% | 5.51% | 2.80% | 2.88% | 3.40% | 0.73% | 2.64% | 0.67% |
| Professional services | 0.64% | 1.50% | 2.99% | 1.57% | 1.26% | 0.74% | 1.14% | 0.78% |
| Other services | 1.03% | 2.99% | 3.95% | 2.36% | 2.01% | 1.71% | 2.20% | 1.12% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.43% | 1.65% | 1.60% | 1.09% | 1.10% | 0.53% | 1.02% | 0.41% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.72% | 1.61% | 2.09% | 2.14% | 1.64% | 1.43% | 1.26% | 0.92% |
| Nonprofit | 0.73% | 2.01% | 4.99% | 1.35% | 0.78% | 1.11% | 1.97% | 0.94% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.35% | 5.14% | 4.93% | 3.53% | 3.40% | 7.65% | 3.07% | 1.95% |
| 5-9 years | 1.49% | 4.26% | 3.51% | 4.16% | 1.73% | 3.53% | 2.32% | 1.66% |
| 10-19 years | 1.09% | 3.30% | 2.19% | 1.68% | 2.24% | 1.73% | 1.30% | 1.65% |
| 20 or more years | 0.42% | 1.53% | 1.81% | 1.06% | 0.77% | 0.59% | 1.12% | 0.45% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.41% | 4.52% * | 3.51% | 1.75% | 0.74% | 0.52% | 1.89% | 0.41% |
| 1 location only | 0.74% | 1.15% | 1.46% | 1.00% | 1.20% | 1.87% | 0.78% | 1.30% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.97% | 4.51% * | 6.67% * | 5.71% | 5.45% | 3.05% | 4.35% | 2.48% |
| 25-49 % | 0.96% | 4.99% * | 9.49% * | 3.82% | 4.14% | 1.06% | 2.12% | 1.27% |
| 50-74 % | 0.65% | 4.55% | 3.87% | 2.00% | 2.23% | 0.53% | 2.69% | 0.69% |
| 75% or more | 0.45% | 1.51% | 1.52% | 0.81% | 0.77% | 0.65% | 0.86% | 0.51% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.37% | 1.03% | 1.22% | 0.74% | 0.78% | 0.87% | 0.60% | 0.49% |
| Has union employees | 0.70% | 5.49% * | 4.04% | 3.82% | 1.67% | 0.86% | 3.57% | 0.77% |
| Unknown | 0.89% | 5.34% * | 7.47% | 7.64% | 2.65% | 0.92% | 4.50% | 0.92% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.59% | 4.61% | 4.14% | 1.70% | 2.38% | 0.75% | 1.73% | 0.67% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.44% | 1.08% | 1.44% | 0.93% | 0.58% | 0.62% | 0.84% | 0.50% |
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.