| 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 | 20.9% | 14.7% | 19.3% | 20.2% | 20.2% | 22.0% | 17.6% | 21.6% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 15.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 19.9% * | 14.2% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 19.6% | 14.2% | 18.7% | 18.1% | 18.7% | 20.7% | 17.2% | 19.9% |
| Construction | 21.3% | 13.2% | 20.9% | 23.5% | 21.5% | 25.1% | 18.2% | 24.2% |
| Utilities and transp. | 17.7% | 13.5% * | 13.0% * | 20.3% | 22.1% | 17.2% | 16.5% | 17.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 18.9% | 10.3% | 18.6% | 18.5% | 20.5% | 19.9% | 15.3% | 20.2% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 18.5% | 11.6% | 17.1% | 14.4% | 16.2% | 20.2% | 14.3% | 19.1% |
| Retail trade | 25.9% | 21.6% | 24.9% | 29.8% | 27.4% | 25.4% | 24.4% | 26.2% |
| Professional services | 19.6% | 15.3% | 17.6% | 18.7% | 20.0% | 20.3% | 16.5% | 20.2% |
| Other services | 25.7% | 15.7% | 20.8% | 21.2% | 23.5% | 29.7% | 19.1% | 27.4% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 21.9% | 14.6% | 19.3% | 22.6% | 20.8% | 23.0% | 18.0% | 22.7% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 21.2% | 17.4% | 24.3% | 19.0% | 24.0% | 20.8% | 19.9% | 21.7% |
| Nonprofit | 16.5% | 10.4% | 11.9% | 10.5% | 16.8% | 18.2% | 11.1% | 17.2% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 22.1% | 15.4% | 20.8% | 25.2% | 20.8% | 47.9% | 17.4% | 27.7% |
| 5-9 years | 22.3% | 19.9% | 22.6% | 22.9% | 22.1% | 26.2% | 20.8% | 23.8% |
| 10-19 years | 19.9% | 13.7% | 21.0% | 22.0% | 21.7% | 19.1% | 18.5% | 20.9% |
| 20 or more years | 20.8% | 12.7% | 17.0% | 18.5% | 19.7% | 22.0% | 16.1% | 21.4% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 21.5% | 28.8% | 17.7% | 19.2% | 20.0% | 21.9% | 17.1% | 21.6% |
| 1 location only | 19.4% | 14.6% | 19.4% | 20.5% | 20.6% | 23.2% | 17.6% | 21.6% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 24.1% | 23.4% | 22.4% | 26.5% | 21.7% | 24.8% | 21.1% | 24.8% |
| 25-49 % | 24.3% | 21.6% | 23.7% | 24.5% | 21.5% | 25.4% | 23.8% | 24.4% |
| 50-74 % | 22.0% | 15.4% | 21.2% | 18.8% | 22.7% | 22.9% | 18.6% | 22.5% |
| 75% or more | 20.4% | 14.0% | 18.9% | 20.0% | 19.8% | 21.6% | 17.1% | 21.2% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 20.8% | 14.9% | 19.4% | 20.4% | 20.2% | 22.5% | 17.7% | 21.7% |
| Has union employees | 18.4% | 10.9% * | 17.8% | 16.4% * | 17.6% | 18.7% | 14.8% | 18.5% |
| Unknown | 24.2% | 8.5% * | 14.1% * | 27.7% | 25.5% | 24.2% | 13.8% | 24.4% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 24.8% | 14.9% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 22.7% | 26.9% | 19.0% | 25.7% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 20.1% | 14.7% | 19.0% | 19.6% | 19.7% | 21.1% | 17.4% | 20.7% |
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 | 0.29% | 0.96% | 0.85% | 0.95% | 0.74% | 0.36% | 0.42% | 0.30% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.07% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.44% * | 3.10% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.72% | 2.80% | 3.23% | 2.21% | 0.89% | 0.78% | 1.78% | 0.73% |
| Construction | 2.11% | 2.86% | 3.44% | 4.47% | 2.62% | 1.58% | 2.93% | 2.48% |
| Utilities and transp. | 0.80% | 10.87% * | 4.34% * | 2.96% | 2.58% | 1.28% | 3.85% | 0.84% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.64% | 2.23% | 2.35% | 1.80% | 1.91% | 0.94% | 1.43% | 0.79% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.35% | 2.13% | 3.32% | 1.47% | 1.62% | 0.51% | 1.00% | 0.41% |
| Retail trade | 0.90% | 2.59% | 3.45% | 3.13% | 1.89% | 0.76% | 2.13% | 0.77% |
| Professional services | 0.65% | 2.00% | 1.91% | 1.47% | 1.31% | 0.77% | 1.45% | 0.78% |
| Other services | 1.15% | 1.63% | 1.85% | 2.33% | 2.09% | 1.56% | 1.20% | 1.34% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.32% | 1.28% | 1.12% | 1.07% | 0.79% | 0.53% | 0.49% | 0.32% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.79% | 2.35% | 2.40% | 2.13% | 2.14% | 1.00% | 1.50% | 0.81% |
| Nonprofit | 0.64% | 1.71% | 1.78% | 1.05% | 0.86% | 0.93% | 0.65% | 0.79% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.13% | 1.52% | 1.52% | 3.26% | 3.61% | 10.41% | 1.01% | 3.66% |
| 5-9 years | 1.78% | 2.12% | 2.32% | 3.46% | 2.69% | 2.78% | 1.70% | 2.70% |
| 10-19 years | 1.01% | 1.69% | 2.23% | 1.16% | 2.05% | 1.45% | 0.96% | 1.26% |
| 20 or more years | 0.23% | 1.12% | 1.59% | 0.66% | 0.54% | 0.39% | 0.43% | 0.28% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.30% | 7.45% | 2.71% | 1.58% | 0.72% | 0.41% | 1.34% | 0.29% |
| 1 location only | 0.66% | 0.97% | 0.94% | 1.24% | 1.08% | 2.96% | 0.46% | 0.96% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.72% | 5.20% | 5.21% | 5.10% | 2.98% | 2.17% | 2.90% | 1.97% |
| 25-49 % | 0.71% | 4.97% | 2.70% | 2.32% | 2.66% | 0.72% | 2.17% | 0.70% |
| 50-74 % | 0.69% | 2.27% | 2.77% | 2.30% | 1.58% | 0.75% | 1.75% | 0.78% |
| 75% or more | 0.30% | 0.90% | 1.04% | 0.95% | 0.81% | 0.37% | 0.52% | 0.30% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.34% | 0.94% | 0.92% | 0.83% | 0.74% | 0.35% | 0.40% | 0.36% |
| Has union employees | 0.55% | 5.85% * | 3.66% | 7.04% * | 1.66% | 0.59% | 2.13% | 0.54% |
| Unknown | 0.60% | 4.31% * | 4.66% * | 7.32% | 2.54% | 0.77% | 3.40% | 0.64% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.85% | 1.97% | 1.91% | 2.81% | 1.77% | 1.09% | 1.15% | 0.92% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.28% | 0.86% | 0.91% | 1.06% | 0.68% | 0.32% | 0.41% | 0.31% |
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.