| 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 | 10.1% | 19.5% | 14.4% | 8.0% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 17.0% | 2.4% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 22.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24.3% | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 8.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.3% | -- |
| Construction | 22.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24.5% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 6.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.0% * | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 11.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.5% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 7.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.7% | -- |
| Retail trade | 4.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.1% | -- |
| Professional services | 12.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.9% | -- |
| Other services | 10.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.6% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 9.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.7% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 11.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.5% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 12.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20.8% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 15.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.7% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 14.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.7% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 14.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.6% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 7.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.4% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 2.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.0% | -- |
| 1 location only | 16.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.6% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 8.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.2% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 7.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.1% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 7.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.4% | -- |
| 75% or more | 11.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.0% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 10.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.2% | -- |
| Has union employees | 11.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 43.8% | -- |
| Unknown | 2.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.8% * | -- |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 6.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.1% | -- |
| Less than 50% low wage | 11.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.6% | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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 | 0.50% | 1.19% | 1.43% | 0.65% | 0.31% | 0.25% | 0.89% | 0.21% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 4.65% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.86% | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.76% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.52% | -- |
| Construction | 2.19% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.37% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 1.91% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.30% * | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 1.73% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.88% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.07% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.20% | -- |
| Retail trade | 0.58% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.50% | -- |
| Professional services | 0.98% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.67% | -- |
| Other services | 1.03% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.77% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.57% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.99% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.95% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.75% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 1.06% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.94% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.88% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.10% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 1.06% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.18% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 0.69% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.95% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 0.41% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.23% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.24% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.65% | -- |
| 1 location only | 0.89% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.96% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.61% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.74% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 1.14% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.13% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 0.90% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.22% | -- |
| 75% or more | 0.58% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.00% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.61% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.93% | -- |
| Has union employees | 1.11% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.64% | -- |
| Unknown | 0.49% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.91% * | -- |
| Percent low wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low wage | 0.34% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.12% | -- |
| Less than 50% low wage | 0.61% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.95% | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2013 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.