| 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 | 26.8% | 22.2% | 30.9% | 31.9% | 29.0% | 25.5% | 29.0% | 26.5% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 22.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.9% * | 28.8% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 20.7% | 32.4% | 21.8% | 24.7% | 21.2% | 19.8% | 26.1% | 20.3% |
| Construction | 28.6% | 22.4% | 40.6% | 31.3% | 24.8% | 26.9% | 30.5% | 27.5% |
| Utilities and transp. | 23.4% | 12.8% * | 38.5% | 21.9% | 27.4% | 22.8% | 20.0% | 23.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 27.2% | 14.3% * | 31.7% | 37.3% | 28.9% | 24.8% | 31.4% | 26.6% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 26.9% | 16.2% | 30.0% | 24.3% | 30.7% | 26.7% | 25.0% | 27.1% |
| Retail trade | 33.5% | 25.6% | 39.3% | 53.4% | 42.2% | 30.9% | 38.9% | 32.9% |
| Professional services | 27.6% | 30.7% | 31.4% | 35.6% | 31.9% | 25.2% | 32.3% | 27.0% |
| Other services | 31.3% | 12.5% | 26.5% | 32.1% | 32.6% | 32.4% | 24.2% | 32.5% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 27.1% | 23.0% | 32.6% | 32.3% | 29.2% | 25.9% | 30.2% | 26.8% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 29.7% | 21.9% | 28.2% | 37.6% | 33.6% | 27.6% | 28.0% | 30.0% |
| Nonprofit | 22.8% | 14.3% | 24.6% | 23.4% | 25.2% | 22.0% | 22.2% | 22.8% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 32.2% | 28.3% | 29.4% | 32.9% | 38.1% | 25.0% | 31.6% | 32.6% |
| 5-9 years | 31.6% | 22.3% | 30.5% | 36.1% | 33.3% | 28.7% | 29.9% | 32.7% |
| 10-19 years | 33.1% | 22.2% | 35.0% | 36.0% | 38.8% | 27.8% | 30.4% | 34.6% |
| 20 or more years | 25.8% | 19.7% | 29.2% | 28.9% | 26.3% | 25.4% | 27.2% | 25.7% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 26.0% | 11.8% * | 34.5% | 30.7% | 27.3% | 25.6% | 29.2% | 26.0% |
| 1 location only | 29.7% | 22.3% | 30.6% | 32.2% | 31.8% | 22.9% | 29.0% | 30.2% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 32.0% | 16.3% * | 25.0% * | 23.8% | 29.8% * | 36.0% | 22.0% * | 33.4% |
| 25-49 % | 31.3% | 21.3% | 20.9% | 28.5% | 31.9% | 32.2% | 23.6% | 32.0% |
| 50-74 % | 30.3% | 31.3% | 27.0% | 36.3% | 37.9% | 28.8% | 32.4% | 30.0% |
| 75% or more | 26.1% | 20.7% | 31.6% | 31.7% | 28.3% | 24.6% | 28.9% | 25.8% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 28.0% | 23.5% | 31.7% | 32.9% | 30.3% | 25.5% | 30.4% | 27.6% |
| Has union employees | 22.2% | 9.7% * | 21.4% | 18.1% | 21.6% | 22.6% | 13.6% * | 22.6% |
| Unknown | 28.4% | 13.5% * | 40.9% | 39.6% | 26.5% | 28.3% | 34.3% | 28.3% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 33.0% | 20.6% | 34.0% | 43.5% | 38.9% | 31.4% | 33.7% | 33.0% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 26.0% | 22.3% | 30.7% | 30.9% | 27.9% | 24.7% | 28.6% | 25.7% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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 | 0.41% | 2.24% | 1.80% | 0.85% | 0.74% | 0.37% | 0.98% | 0.39% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.42% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.35% * | 3.94% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 0.59% | 6.13% | 4.93% | 2.00% | 1.00% | 0.66% | 2.65% | 0.60% |
| Construction | 1.59% | 6.36% | 3.84% | 3.00% | 3.36% | 2.23% | 2.65% | 1.68% |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.14% | 11.02% * | 7.25% | 5.77% | 4.65% | 0.69% | 5.19% | 1.06% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.00% | 4.48% * | 7.01% | 4.35% | 2.44% | 0.98% | 2.67% | 1.12% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.01% | 3.85% | 6.49% | 2.37% | 1.00% | 1.30% | 3.10% | 1.19% |
| Retail trade | 1.16% | 6.71% | 6.31% | 2.81% | 5.16% | 1.28% | 4.73% | 1.28% |
| Professional services | 0.84% | 2.18% | 3.91% | 2.72% | 1.72% | 0.72% | 2.47% | 0.84% |
| Other services | 0.72% | 2.12% | 3.56% | 1.93% | 3.19% | 1.05% | 1.67% | 0.89% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.49% | 2.21% | 2.19% | 0.88% | 0.98% | 0.49% | 0.75% | 0.49% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.33% | 6.34% | 5.78% | 2.72% | 2.42% | 1.04% | 3.97% | 1.07% |
| Nonprofit | 0.61% | 3.74% | 4.62% | 2.77% | 1.30% | 0.76% | 1.50% | 0.62% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.89% | 4.43% | 2.71% | 7.42% | 4.21% | 3.81% | 3.01% | 2.31% |
| 5-9 years | 2.46% | 3.69% | 5.89% | 3.78% | 3.70% | 3.22% | 3.34% | 3.28% |
| 10-19 years | 1.36% | 2.51% | 3.44% | 2.11% | 2.89% | 1.31% | 1.73% | 1.49% |
| 20 or more years | 0.42% | 3.75% | 2.17% | 1.28% | 0.95% | 0.40% | 1.04% | 0.42% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.36% | 5.30% * | 3.40% | 1.66% | 0.90% | 0.36% | 2.85% | 0.36% |
| 1 location only | 0.94% | 2.26% | 1.77% | 1.19% | 1.27% | 1.38% | 1.18% | 1.12% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 2.86% | 9.85% * | 9.09% * | 5.09% | 8.94% * | 3.14% | 8.52% * | 2.59% |
| 25-49 % | 1.61% | 5.82% | 5.82% | 5.95% | 3.14% | 1.64% | 3.87% | 1.46% |
| 50-74 % | 1.26% | 5.71% | 5.27% | 3.40% | 3.70% | 1.26% | 2.95% | 1.27% |
| 75% or more | 0.49% | 2.59% | 1.85% | 0.86% | 0.93% | 0.43% | 1.08% | 0.47% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.45% | 2.32% | 2.01% | 0.79% | 0.54% | 0.55% | 1.19% | 0.48% |
| Has union employees | 0.81% | 9.86% * | 5.66% | 5.15% | 3.38% | 0.70% | 4.16% * | 0.76% |
| Unknown | 0.66% | 8.23% * | 9.91% | 7.28% | 3.67% | 0.65% | 6.45% | 0.67% |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.83% | 4.67% | 7.01% | 3.45% | 2.16% | 1.12% | 5.02% | 0.86% |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.50% | 2.29% | 1.81% | 0.84% | 0.88% | 0.44% | 0.80% | 0.51% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2012 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.