| 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 | 74.9% | 53.2% | 80.1% | 87.1% | 91.2% | 84.4% | 64.2% | 86.6% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 46.1% | 31.9% | 54.5% | 77.1% | 90.5% | 84.4% | 39.0% | 90.1% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 80.0% | 60.3% | 88.2% | 92.2% | 92.8% | 79.5% | 75.6% | 87.1% |
| Construction | 72.0% | 60.4% | 88.3% | 87.5% | 97.8% | 91.7% | 69.0% | 94.7% |
| Utilities and transp. | 73.4% | 56.5% | 85.6% | 94.9% | 93.0% | 65.4% | 71.6% | 74.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 73.9% | 48.6% | 85.8% | 95.9% | 93.5% | 75.1% | 65.8% | 85.1% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 76.0% | 50.7% | 69.8% | 83.4% | 90.0% | 82.4% | 57.9% | 84.6% |
| Retail trade | 84.8% | 53.7% | 87.5% | 92.2% | 96.0% | 94.0% | 66.8% | 94.4% |
| Professional services | 70.4% | 55.4% | 82.0% | 84.2% | 88.9% | 70.3% | 65.0% | 78.3% |
| Other services | 73.6% | 48.3% | 69.7% | 82.4% | 89.7% | 94.1% | 58.9% | 91.2% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 77.0% | 55.4% | 83.8% | 90.0% | 91.8% | 84.2% | 67.3% | 86.7% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 71.2% | 54.0% | 76.2% | 86.9% | 91.4% | 86.1% | 61.6% | 87.6% |
| Nonprofit | 65.0% | 32.7% | 60.5% | 72.2% | 89.0% | 83.4% | 46.3% | 85.1% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 63.9% | 54.1% | 81.9% | 87.3% | 88.2% | 92.9% | 61.6% | 88.3% |
| 5-9 years | 67.4% | 54.7% | 84.1% | 84.4% | 88.8% | 91.4% | 63.9% | 87.6% |
| 10-19 years | 69.3% | 51.8% | 82.1% | 87.3% | 90.2% | 94.2% | 63.2% | 90.8% |
| 20 or more years | 79.3% | 53.0% | 77.2% | 87.5% | 91.6% | 83.9% | 65.8% | 86.2% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 86.5% | 73.1% | 81.5% | 89.0% | 91.9% | 84.4% | 83.6% | 86.7% |
| 1 location only | 64.5% | 53.0% | 80.0% | 85.8% | 85.8% | 80.8% | 62.8% | 85.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 72.8% | 45.7% | 58.9% | 73.3% | 86.4% | 91.9% | 52.5% | 88.6% |
| 25-49 % | 78.6% | 47.9% | 68.5% | 89.9% | 92.8% | 91.0% | 60.6% | 91.4% |
| 50-74 % | 78.3% | 54.5% | 76.9% | 83.3% | 91.9% | 97.2% | 62.0% | 94.9% |
| 75% or more | 74.0% | 53.8% | 83.3% | 88.4% | 91.4% | 79.5% | 65.7% | 83.9% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 74.7% | 53.3% | 80.2% | 87.9% | 91.3% | 89.9% | 64.4% | 90.2% |
| Has union employees | 70.7% | 50.5% | 74.9% | 73.9% | 90.0% | 71.0% | 59.3% | 73.5% |
| Unknown | 81.2% | 49.9% | 85.4% | 80.3% | 90.7% | 82.2% | 62.9% | 83.0% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 78.8% | 44.3% | 74.2% | 85.9% | 93.4% | 93.0% | 57.0% | 92.5% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 73.5% | 55.5% | 81.5% | 87.4% | 90.0% | 79.6% | 66.0% | 83.5% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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 | 0.33% | 0.57% | 0.83% | 0.74% | 0.55% | 0.72% | 0.42% | 0.44% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 5.31% | 6.76% | 12.99% | 15.57% | 10.07% | 7.47% | 5.88% | 5.52% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.88% | 2.28% | 2.95% | 1.63% | 1.74% | 1.76% | 1.10% | 1.48% |
| Construction | 1.30% | 2.37% | 2.56% | 2.37% | 2.03% | 4.29% | 1.62% | 1.51% |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.20% | 6.65% | 6.41% | 1.59% | 2.38% | 2.36% | 4.84% | 1.67% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.88% | 3.44% | 2.48% | 1.66% | 2.28% | 2.53% | 1.83% | 2.13% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.88% | 2.20% | 4.88% | 2.89% | 0.85% | 0.85% | 2.19% | 0.59% |
| Retail trade | 0.92% | 3.05% | 2.44% | 1.54% | 1.62% | 1.04% | 2.18% | 0.79% |
| Professional services | 0.80% | 0.82% | 1.89% | 1.57% | 1.28% | 3.06% | 0.70% | 1.76% |
| Other services | 0.79% | 1.98% | 2.76% | 2.32% | 1.45% | 0.84% | 1.42% | 0.94% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.43% | 0.79% | 0.60% | 0.43% | 0.73% | 0.85% | 0.61% | 0.59% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.41% | 1.81% | 3.06% | 2.50% | 1.41% | 2.33% | 1.72% | 1.67% |
| Nonprofit | 0.95% | 3.17% | 3.15% | 3.06% | 0.90% | 2.56% | 2.40% | 1.04% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.00% | 2.79% | 3.67% | 3.35% | 2.73% | 19.70% | 2.22% | 2.50% |
| 5-9 years | 1.10% | 2.11% | 2.77% | 2.00% | 1.83% | 5.11% | 1.19% | 2.05% |
| 10-19 years | 0.64% | 1.11% | 1.72% | 1.49% | 2.04% | 1.50% | 0.80% | 1.12% |
| 20 or more years | 0.39% | 0.94% | 1.13% | 1.00% | 0.54% | 0.76% | 0.50% | 0.49% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.41% | 8.44% | 3.63% | 1.44% | 0.61% | 0.72% | 1.78% | 0.47% |
| 1 location only | 0.38% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.21% | 1.45% | 8.58% | 0.40% | 1.49% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.36% | 4.44% | 8.21% | 3.53% | 2.79% | 1.23% | 2.46% | 1.26% |
| 25-49 % | 1.40% | 5.84% | 4.65% | 1.88% | 2.02% | 2.00% | 2.60% | 1.68% |
| 50-74 % | 0.91% | 2.09% | 2.03% | 3.10% | 1.98% | 0.61% | 1.63% | 0.84% |
| 75% or more | 0.43% | 0.93% | 1.00% | 0.49% | 0.44% | 1.05% | 0.67% | 0.56% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.25% | 0.54% | 0.81% | 0.84% | 0.68% | 0.59% | 0.33% | 0.40% |
| Has union employees | 2.59% | 5.81% | 5.78% | 4.66% | 3.36% | 3.29% | 5.22% | 2.83% |
| Unknown | 1.25% | 11.10% | 10.49% | 9.63% | 2.59% | 1.54% | 6.51% | 1.46% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.55% | 1.95% | 1.56% | 2.16% | 1.08% | 0.88% | 1.24% | 0.63% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.36% | 0.59% | 1.00% | 0.69% | 0.51% | 1.15% | 0.44% | 0.67% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2011 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.