| 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 | 85.3% | 36.0% | 62.7% | 80.6% | 94.4% | 99.5% | 54.7% | 96.8% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 45.6% | 20.4% | 36.8% * | 34.8% | 70.3% | 83.0% | 26.6% | 66.8% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 94.3% | 50.3% | 78.5% | 92.1% | 96.7% | 100.0% | 76.2% | 98.2% |
| Construction | 75.5% | 38.8% | 74.9% | 88.3% | 96.5% | 99.7% | 61.2% | 94.0% |
| Utilities and transp. | 91.7% | 33.3% | 71.9% | 81.7% | 90.3% | 100.0% | 60.4% | 97.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 91.6% | 51.2% | 81.4% | 97.2% | 98.9% | 99.9% | 75.2% | 99.6% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 93.9% | 41.7% | 84.7% | 97.1% | 99.1% | 100.0% | 63.3% | 99.8% |
| Retail trade | 87.0% | 29.5% | 59.9% | 89.1% | 95.0% | 99.9% | 48.7% | 98.8% |
| Professional services | 89.1% | 44.1% | 74.4% | 87.4% | 95.3% | 99.2% | 62.9% | 97.6% |
| Other services | 73.2% | 26.5% | 42.9% | 63.1% | 89.9% | 99.1% | 39.7% | 92.6% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 86.4% | 40.0% | 64.6% | 81.2% | 93.2% | 99.4% | 58.1% | 96.7% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 71.4% | 25.4% | 51.2% | 71.1% | 91.7% | 99.6% | 40.4% | 93.9% |
| Nonprofit | 94.4% | 43.4% | 73.2% | 92.2% | 99.5% | 100.0% | 66.2% | 99.5% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 49.0% | 25.2% | 47.6% | 60.6% | 83.5% | 82.0% | 36.3% | 78.5% |
| 5-9 years | 59.3% | 30.5% | 51.9% | 70.3% | 84.9% | 98.9% | 44.5% | 83.1% |
| 10-19 years | 72.7% | 37.8% | 63.2% | 78.8% | 90.0% | 96.4% | 55.5% | 90.4% |
| 20 or more years | 94.5% | 46.7% | 74.1% | 89.2% | 97.8% | 99.8% | 68.3% | 99.0% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 98.5% | 54.2% | 76.8% | 90.5% | 96.6% | 99.6% | 81.5% | 98.9% |
| 1 location only | 66.1% | 35.9% | 62.1% | 78.5% | 91.4% | 96.2% | 53.3% | 88.8% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 52.5% | 8.9% | 22.6% | 44.4% | 78.8% | 95.0% | 19.5% | 82.8% |
| 25-49 % | 79.6% | 28.7% | 46.5% | 69.0% | 91.8% | 99.9% | 43.7% | 95.3% |
| 50-74 % | 81.8% | 31.2% | 50.0% | 70.7% | 96.2% | 99.7% | 43.0% | 97.0% |
| 75% or more | 91.1% | 47.1% | 78.3% | 90.8% | 96.4% | 99.8% | 68.7% | 98.3% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 81.2% | 36.3% | 63.4% | 80.3% | 94.3% | 99.5% | 54.9% | 95.7% |
| Has union employees | 98.0% | 51.6% | 78.0% | 97.6% | 97.9% | 99.5% | 77.1% | 99.3% |
| Unknown | 93.9% | 15.9% | 26.7% | 50.1% | 89.3% | 99.6% | 23.3% | 98.5% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 71.3% | 17.9% | 33.9% | 59.7% | 85.9% | 98.8% | 30.6% | 91.4% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 91.2% | 46.9% | 78.4% | 91.0% | 98.5% | 99.8% | 68.0% | 98.9% |
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
** 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 | 0.18% | 0.60% | 0.92% | 0.87% | 0.61% | 0.14% | 0.44% | 0.15% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.21% | 3.29% | 11.11% * | 10.19% | 11.54% | 9.10% | 4.10% | 7.34% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.73% | 3.18% | 3.87% | 2.34% | 1.30% | 0.04% | 2.10% | 0.48% |
| Construction | 0.89% | 1.98% | 2.04% | 1.64% | 1.46% | 0.51% | 1.21% | 0.99% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.51% | 5.22% | 3.37% | 5.18% | 6.12% | 0.00% | 3.40% | 1.66% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.68% | 1.80% | 2.94% | 1.46% | 0.71% | 0.06% | 1.84% | 0.23% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.43% | 1.95% | 3.38% | 1.09% | 0.41% | 0.02% | 1.32% | 0.09% |
| Retail trade | 0.43% | 0.75% | 4.36% | 1.33% | 2.22% | 0.04% | 1.61% | 0.28% |
| Professional services | 0.49% | 1.17% | 0.89% | 1.86% | 1.57% | 0.45% | 0.94% | 0.48% |
| Other services | 0.73% | 0.67% | 1.48% | 1.64% | 1.52% | 0.55% | 0.87% | 0.63% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.24% | 0.80% | 1.34% | 0.72% | 0.74% | 0.19% | 0.71% | 0.24% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.69% | 0.69% | 1.75% | 3.45% | 1.73% | 0.09% | 0.75% | 0.74% |
| Nonprofit | 0.35% | 2.75% | 2.63% | 1.50% | 0.31% | 0.00% | 1.74% | 0.14% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.95% | 1.32% | 2.48% | 3.58% | 4.91% | 13.34% | 1.33% | 3.94% |
| 5-9 years | 1.42% | 1.09% | 2.89% | 2.91% | 4.21% | 2.58% | 1.60% | 2.42% |
| 10-19 years | 0.77% | 0.86% | 1.62% | 1.47% | 1.62% | 2.14% | 1.21% | 1.26% |
| 20 or more years | 0.11% | 1.35% | 1.47% | 0.45% | 0.27% | 0.06% | 0.70% | 0.08% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.11% | 8.69% | 3.41% | 0.51% | 0.41% | 0.12% | 1.30% | 0.09% |
| 1 location only | 0.68% | 0.56% | 0.88% | 1.04% | 1.37% | 2.70% | 0.38% | 0.76% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.48% | 0.98% | 2.80% | 2.65% | 5.07% | 2.22% | 1.27% | 2.61% |
| 25-49 % | 1.00% | 3.40% | 2.71% | 4.33% | 2.09% | 0.12% | 1.89% | 0.97% |
| 50-74 % | 0.61% | 1.39% | 2.37% | 1.41% | 1.55% | 0.17% | 1.15% | 0.39% |
| 75% or more | 0.17% | 0.74% | 1.34% | 0.60% | 0.67% | 0.10% | 0.49% | 0.15% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.25% | 0.55% | 1.19% | 0.92% | 0.61% | 0.12% | 0.50% | 0.24% |
| Has union employees | 0.33% | 3.42% | 4.20% | 0.90% | 1.12% | 0.39% | 1.26% | 0.34% |
| Unknown | 0.64% | 3.15% | 5.00% | 8.48% | 3.94% | 0.34% | 3.38% | 0.46% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.84% | 0.99% | 2.05% | 1.90% | 1.75% | 0.51% | 0.87% | 0.75% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.28% | 0.70% | 0.76% | 0.62% | 0.46% | 0.18% | 0.35% | 0.25% |
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.
* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.
** 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.