| 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 | 5,146 | 5,416 | 5,425 | 5,023 | 5,080 | 4,985 | 5,347 | 5,010 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4,318 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4,531 | 3,707 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 4,850 | 5,699 | 4,551 | 4,583 | 4,610 | 5,350 | 4,816 | 4,861 |
| Construction | 5,357 | 5,077 | 4,985 | 5,762 | 5,200 | 6,421 | 5,134 | 5,536 |
| Utilities and transp. | 5,510 | 5,205 | 6,717 | 5,981 | 5,446 | 4,758 | 6,250 | 5,134 |
| Wholesale trade | 5,043 | 8,695 | 4,841 | 4,142 | 3,993 | 5,471 | 5,975 | 4,391 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 5,491 | 5,317 | 7,458 | 5,106 | 6,069 | 5,096 | 6,143 | 5,107 |
| Retail trade | 5,158 | 5,253 | 5,360 | 4,587 | 4,604 | 6,368 | 5,052 | 5,221 |
| Professional services | 5,584 | 5,247 | 5,458 | 5,686 | 5,490 | 5,983 | 5,379 | 5,767 |
| Other services | 4,233 | 5,256 | 5,470 | 4,387 | 5,436 | 2,346 | 5,163 | 3,716 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 5,041 | 5,642 | 5,370 | 4,921 | 4,803 | 4,814 | 5,388 | 4,811 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 4,817 | 4,852 | 4,770 | 5,078 | 4,742 | 4,103 | 5,065 | 4,486 |
| Nonprofit | 6,036 | 5,471 | 6,521 | 5,413 | 6,174 | 6,359 | 5,736 | 6,129 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 4,945 | 4,888 | 4,493 | 5,523 | 3,893 | 3,576 * | 5,225 | 4,358 |
| 5-9 years | 4,902 | 5,774 | 4,542 | 4,249 | 4,765 | 4,187 | 5,202 | 4,593 |
| 10-19 years | 5,066 | 4,863 | 5,161 | 5,124 | 5,305 | 3,530 | 4,974 | 5,203 |
| 20 or more years | 5,234 | 5,758 | 5,877 | 4,993 | 5,129 | 5,072 | 5,671 | 5,055 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 5,040 | 4,934 | 5,896 | 4,848 | 5,164 | 4,977 | 5,137 | 5,034 |
| 1 location only | 5,215 | 5,425 | 5,397 | 5,063 | 4,989 | 5,247 | 5,361 | 4,972 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 5,435 | 4,437 | 4,049 | 4,912 | 3,910 | 7,157 | 4,214 | 6,318 |
| 25-49 % | 3,379 | 6,172 | 3,818 | 3,300 | 4,709 | 1,837 | 4,587 | 2,893 |
| 50-74 % | 5,343 | 5,838 | 5,366 | 5,403 | 5,166 | 4,584 | 6,167 | 4,731 |
| 75% or more | 5,220 | 5,333 | 5,612 | 5,068 | 5,098 | 5,203 | 5,295 | 5,169 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 5,062 | 5,334 | 5,409 | 4,875 | 5,116 | 4,645 | 5,288 | 4,877 |
| Has union employees | 6,082 | 9,376 | 7,575 | 8,133 | 4,832 | 6,153 | 8,075 | 5,828 |
| Unknown | 5,049 | 4,097 | 4,981 * | 5,577 | 4,714 | 5,078 | 4,282 | 5,086 |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 4,364 | 5,097 | 5,117 | 4,300 | 4,652 | 3,493 | 4,873 | 4,137 |
| Less than 50% low wage | 5,364 | 5,480 | 5,489 | 5,245 | 5,207 | 5,501 | 5,443 | 5,306 |
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.
-- 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 | 80.60 | 216.83 | 200.96 | 220.16 | 194.38 | 218.02 | 91.70 | 115.25 |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 693.37 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 708.05 | 1,052.58 |
| Mining and manufacturing | 148.88 | 702.25 | 704.22 | 430.03 | 372.49 | 643.50 | 397.44 | 183.99 |
| Construction | 281.26 | 614.67 | 421.87 | 974.19 | 811.72 | 1,798.08 | 245.26 | 724.12 |
| Utilities and transp. | 260.72 | 981.86 | 1,880.35 | 1,651.80 | 1,306.19 | 1,000.55 | 746.09 | 808.62 |
| Wholesale trade | 221.72 | 2,355.38 | 643.36 | 648.15 | 705.57 | 527.87 | 1,372.87 | 362.40 |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 301.11 | 312.38 | 1,255.54 | 699.22 | 665.11 | 596.12 | 541.99 | 266.06 |
| Retail trade | 299.34 | 502.97 | 600.11 | 332.80 | 458.30 | 562.19 | 397.03 | 328.45 |
| Professional services | 166.00 | 314.21 | 193.75 | 362.35 | 313.63 | 342.78 | 183.77 | 242.51 |
| Other services | 199.03 | 355.22 | 542.24 | 654.91 | 503.74 | 210.84 | 289.49 | 313.33 |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 86.81 | 306.96 | 214.49 | 192.67 | 208.09 | 245.80 | 125.82 | 151.94 |
| For profit, unincorporated | 262.48 | 273.66 | 430.28 | 616.30 | 697.70 | 466.54 | 347.09 | 398.57 |
| Nonprofit | 189.92 | 248.80 | 581.28 | 260.28 | 169.16 | 524.52 | 264.13 | 230.01 |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 419.64 | 271.28 | 240.67 | 1,073.55 | 916.71 | 1,130.83 * | 597.58 | 762.84 |
| 5-9 years | 281.05 | 759.48 | 268.29 | 559.52 | 531.56 | 898.42 | 416.71 | 324.99 |
| 10-19 years | 203.24 | 321.23 | 373.79 | 400.30 | 468.38 | 751.96 | 117.85 | 504.51 |
| 20 or more years | 84.64 | 741.70 | 314.65 | 195.70 | 227.21 | 219.49 | 195.05 | 118.81 |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 157.88 | 1,180.31 | 1,123.77 | 287.88 | 239.55 | 222.78 | 307.90 | 158.56 |
| 1 location only | 95.06 | 227.96 | 177.25 | 249.29 | 253.69 | 1,358.56 | 102.37 | 190.09 |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 421.84 | 641.57 | 553.13 | 463.17 | 476.05 | 429.92 | 360.00 | 470.67 |
| 25-49 % | 381.40 | 959.61 | 607.88 | 545.21 | 545.51 | 274.48 | 545.70 | 404.31 |
| 50-74 % | 360.29 | 236.65 | 350.03 | 547.55 | 419.97 | 590.88 | 381.16 | 327.04 |
| 75% or more | 106.30 | 297.13 | 220.00 | 217.47 | 207.53 | 237.56 | 117.22 | 158.81 |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 73.24 | 230.58 | 203.00 | 211.03 | 182.62 | 277.69 | 91.71 | 115.45 |
| Has union employees | 493.16 | 2,379.32 | 2,197.05 | 1,306.97 | 819.68 | 545.14 | 1,250.93 | 537.04 |
| Unknown | 322.58 | 1,180.62 | 1,575.00 * | 1,557.33 | 1,134.19 | 395.92 | 962.33 | 365.79 |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 235.41 | 739.58 | 956.29 | 263.84 | 451.15 | 295.77 | 239.21 | 288.08 |
| Less than 50% low wage | 108.18 | 215.00 | 172.65 | 295.14 | 190.45 | 274.41 | 122.84 | 162.85 |
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.
-- 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.