| 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 | 7,054,919 | 59.6% | 11.5% | 8.0% | 6.5% | 14.4% | 75.6% | 24.4% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 204,305 | 83.5% | 9.1% | 4.2% | 1.6% * | 1.7% | 94.6% | 5.4% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 283,954 | 50.3% | 15.6% | 14.8% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 74.4% | 25.6% |
| Construction | 592,929 | 78.9% | 12.0% | 5.8% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 94.4% | 5.6% |
| Utilities and transp. | 214,691 | 59.1% | 8.9% | 8.2% | 6.2% | 17.6% | 72.8% | 27.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 371,775 | 55.1% | 12.7% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 11.6% | 74.1% | 25.9% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 812,796 | 51.4% | 5.6% | 6.4% | 10.5% | 26.1% | 60.0% | 40.0% |
| Retail trade | 1,068,637 | 48.5% | 9.4% | 6.0% | 6.3% | 29.8% | 61.1% | 38.9% |
| Professional services | 1,668,900 | 64.0% | 11.5% | 7.9% | 7.2% | 9.5% | 79.7% | 20.3% |
| Other services | 1,836,931 | 59.3% | 14.8% | 9.2% | 5.4% | 11.3% | 79.8% | 20.2% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 4,846,058 | 56.1% | 11.7% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 18.0% | 72.4% | 27.6% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1,645,090 | 73.1% | 10.3% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 6.3% | 87.2% | 12.8% |
| Nonprofit | 563,771 | 50.2% | 12.8% | 13.3% | 16.5% | 7.2% | 69.4% | 30.6% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1,180,072 | 83.6% | 10.2% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 0.2% * | 97.0% | 3.0% |
| 5-9 years | 1,158,150 | 77.1% | 12.9% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 94.6% | 5.4% |
| 10-19 years | 1,539,141 | 72.0% | 13.2% | 8.4% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 90.3% | 9.7% |
| 20 or more years | 3,177,556 | 38.3% | 10.5% | 9.4% | 11.0% | 30.8% | 53.6% | 46.4% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 1,732,843 | 1.3% | 4.5% | 12.5% | 23.2% | 58.6% | 10.8% | 89.2% |
| 1 location only | 5,322,076 | 78.6% | 13.7% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 96.7% | 3.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1,212,525 | 72.5% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 7.0% | 86.8% | 13.2% |
| 25-49 % | 567,579 | 44.6% | 17.0% | 11.9% | 6.7% | 19.8% | 68.5% | 31.5% |
| 50-74 % | 1,126,698 | 57.1% | 11.7% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 18.7% | 72.8% | 27.2% |
| 75% or more | 4,148,116 | 58.6% | 11.0% | 8.3% | 7.5% | 14.7% | 74.0% | 26.0% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 6,346,333 | 64.0% | 12.3% | 8.3% | 6.6% | 8.8% | 81.0% | 19.0% |
| Has union employees | 354,991 | 18.2% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 7.1% | 59.9% | 28.8% | 71.2% |
| Unknown | 353,595 | 23.3% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 4.6% | 68.9% | 26.1% | 73.9% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 2,451,741 | 57.7% | 11.3% | 7.2% | 6.3% | 17.5% | 73.2% | 26.8% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 4,603,178 | 60.6% | 11.6% | 8.4% | 6.7% | 12.8% | 76.8% | 23.2% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.
| 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 | 15,282 | 0.20% | 0.19% | 0.13% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 10,914 | 1.76% | 1.48% | 0.75% | 0.47% * | 0.52% | 0.86% | 0.86% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 10,033 | 1.77% | 1.22% | 1.01% | 0.69% | 0.77% | 1.24% | 1.24% |
| Construction | 17,299 | 1.01% | 0.83% | 0.48% | 0.28% | 0.27% | 0.49% | 0.49% |
| Utilities and transp. | 10,175 | 2.21% | 1.21% | 0.95% | 0.82% | 1.62% | 1.88% | 1.88% |
| Wholesale trade | 13,402 | 1.74% | 1.10% | 0.88% | 0.80% | 1.05% | 1.39% | 1.39% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 21,000 | 1.29% | 0.51% | 0.49% | 0.59% | 1.25% | 1.27% | 1.27% |
| Retail trade | 23,055 | 1.09% | 0.56% | 0.39% | 0.42% | 1.00% | 1.03% | 1.03% |
| Professional services | 24,301 | 0.67% | 0.45% | 0.32% | 0.29% | 0.42% | 0.53% | 0.53% |
| Other services | 27,835 | 0.74% | 0.51% | 0.34% | 0.26% | 0.55% | 0.61% | 0.61% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 30,286 | 0.34% | 0.25% | 0.17% | 0.14% | 0.26% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 26,155 | 0.69% | 0.46% | 0.30% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.54% | 0.54% |
| Nonprofit | 14,294 | 1.27% | 0.82% | 0.72% | 0.76% | 0.58% | 1.04% | 1.04% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 22,932 | 0.65% | 0.56% | 0.33% | 0.16% | 0.06% * | 0.25% | 0.25% |
| 5-9 years | 22,809 | 0.74% | 0.62% | 0.38% | 0.23% | 0.13% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| 10-19 years | 24,807 | 0.65% | 0.51% | 0.35% | 0.25% | 0.20% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| 20 or more years | 28,684 | 0.51% | 0.30% | 0.24% | 0.22% | 0.40% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 14,440 | 0.19% | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.37% | 0.48% | 0.38% | 0.38% |
| 1 location only | 13,228 | 0.24% | 0.24% | 0.12% | 0.04% | 0.00% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 23,090 | 0.81% | 0.53% | 0.35% | 0.30% | 0.53% | 0.63% | 0.63% |
| 25-49 % | 15,353 | 1.39% | 0.94% | 0.72% | 0.53% | 1.12% | 1.23% | 1.23% |
| 50-74 % | 22,776 | 1.01% | 0.61% | 0.38% | 0.35% | 0.89% | 0.92% | 0.92% |
| 75% or more | 31,685 | 0.39% | 0.27% | 0.20% | 0.16% | 0.31% | 0.33% | 0.33% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 20,058 | 0.24% | 0.21% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.21% | 0.21% | 0.21% |
| Has union employees | 14,061 | 1.69% | 0.90% | 0.81% | 0.62% | 1.90% | 1.82% | 1.82% |
| Unknown | 12,312 | 1.68% | 0.37% | 0.32% | 0.63% | 1.73% | 1.69% | 1.69% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 30,180 | 0.62% | 0.38% | 0.26% | 0.23% | 0.51% | 0.55% | 0.55% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 30,322 | 0.35% | 0.26% | 0.18% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.30% | 0.30% |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2014 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.
Percents may not add to 100% because of rounding.