Table I.B.2.a(2014) Percent of private-sector employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2014
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 75.4%    79.9%    79.8%    74.0%    74.5%    75.2%    77.7%    74.9%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 75.2%    70.5%    80.1%    --    76.9%    82.2%    74.0%    75.8%   
Mining and manufacturing 94.2%    84.5%    89.9%    92.5%    94.2%    95.6%    89.6%    94.9%   
Construction 82.3%    86.5%    87.8%    83.9%    77.5%    77.5%    87.8%    78.0%   
Utilities and transp. 75.0%    89.6%    85.2%    82.4%    81.9%    71.5%    82.2%    74.1%   
Wholesale trade 91.3%    88.4%    90.1%    91.3%    90.5%    92.7%    90.4%    91.6%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 91.0%    86.7%    88.4%    88.6%    92.0%    91.4%    86.9%    91.5%   
Retail trade 60.0%    74.4%    76.1%    73.1%    70.3%    55.2%    74.6%    58.1%   
Professional services 79.2%    82.1%    82.3%    75.7%    73.3%    82.0%    80.7%    79.0%   
Other services 57.2%    69.4%    63.6%    50.2%    49.9%    60.3%    59.2%    56.8%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 76.3%    81.5%    83.1%    77.4%    77.4%    74.6%    80.9%    75.4%   
For profit, unincorporated 70.8%    82.5%    74.0%    67.7%    70.2%    70.0%    74.9%    69.5%   
Nonprofit 74.7%    63.5%    67.4%    65.9%    70.0%    80.8%    63.5%    76.2%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 74.3%    80.9%    76.4%    63.7%    76.3%    84.3%    75.8%    73.3%   
5-9 years 73.3%    82.1%    77.9%    71.5%    70.6%    67.4%    76.7%    70.4%   
10-19 years 75.6%    82.4%    80.0%    72.4%    74.4%    75.5%    79.5%    73.5%   
20 or more years 75.5%    77.5%    80.7%    76.7%    74.8%    75.2%    77.5%    75.3%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 75.2%    84.7%    86.2%    77.6%    74.6%    75.2%    81.8%    75.1%   
1 location only 75.7%    79.9%    79.4%    73.0%    74.3%    76.2%    77.3%    74.1%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 24.3%    38.9%    21.3%    18.3%    18.9%    28.4%    23.2%    24.6%   
25-49 % 41.3%    48.2%    39.4%    34.7%    38.8%    43.6%    41.2%    41.3%   
50-74 % 61.1%    68.3%    62.4%    56.5%    60.5%    61.3%    63.2%    60.7%   
75% or more 87.8%    89.7%    90.3%    88.7%    87.1%    87.5%    89.8%    87.4%   
Union presence
No union employees 75.6%    79.7%    80.2%    73.9%    74.3%    75.7%    77.5%    75.1%   
Has union employees 73.7%    90.5%    75.2%    75.6%    76.1%    73.0%    82.3%    73.3%   
Unknown 76.2%    --    --    --    70.8%    76.4%    72.0%    76.3%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 49.9%    61.3%    55.3%    44.1%    46.4%    51.3%    52.5%    49.6%   
Less than 50% low-wage 83.8%    83.5%    84.1%    82.1%    83.4%    84.5%    83.0%    84.0%   

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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few 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.

 

Table I.B.2.a(2014) Standard error for percent of private-sector employees eligible for health insurance at establishments that offer health insurance by firm size and selected characteristics: United States, 2014
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 0.40%    0.79%    0.90%    0.96%    0.88%    0.58%    0.60%    0.46%   
Industry group **
Agric., fish., forest. 4.62%    6.40%    6.53%    --    9.12%    8.76%    4.30%    6.40%   
Mining and manufacturing 0.37%    2.41%    2.28%    0.94%    0.68%    0.49%    1.19%    0.38%   
Construction 1.88%    1.71%    1.60%    2.63%    5.78%    3.63%    1.05%    3.15%   
Utilities and transp. 2.21%    3.57%    5.03%    4.86%    4.32%    2.89%    4.15%    2.43%   
Wholesale trade 0.79%    2.20%    1.44%    1.29%    1.68%    1.52%    1.01%    1.00%   
Fin. svs. and real estate 0.66%    1.71%    2.38%    1.74%    0.86%    0.91%    1.42%    0.72%   
Retail trade 1.05%    2.55%    2.81%    2.38%    2.36%    1.39%    1.67%    1.18%   
Professional services 0.60%    1.18%    1.28%    1.83%    1.42%    0.76%    0.87%    0.69%   
Other services 1.04%    2.30%    2.58%    2.13%    2.05%    1.64%    1.61%    1.22%   
Ownership
For profit, incorporated 0.49%    0.90%    0.97%    1.10%    1.13%    0.71%    0.66%    0.57%   
For profit, unincorporated 1.20%    1.80%    2.58%    3.02%    2.28%    2.08%    1.63%    1.49%   
Nonprofit 0.75%    2.65%    2.98%    1.87%    1.67%    0.87%    1.76%    0.81%   
Age of firm
Less than 5 years 1.86%    2.52%    3.18%    3.96%    2.93%    5.60%    2.29%    2.70%   
5-9 years 1.83%    1.79%    2.63%    3.02%    4.19%    7.91%    1.75%    3.02%   
10-19 years 1.14%    1.33%    1.67%    2.33%    2.38%    2.77%    1.08%    1.66%   
20 or more years 0.45%    1.23%    1.26%    1.06%    0.99%    0.60%    0.82%    0.49%   
Multi/single status
2 or more locations 0.50%    3.84%    1.65%    1.76%    1.06%    0.59%    1.55%    0.51%   
1 location only 0.64%    0.80%    0.96%    1.12%    1.48%    3.60%    0.64%    1.07%   
Percent full-time employees
Less than 25% 1.29%    4.70%    3.58%    1.93%    1.66%    2.25%    1.71%    1.53%   
25-49 % 0.88%    2.54%    2.63%    1.86%    1.52%    1.29%    1.58%    0.99%   
50-74 % 0.89%    1.39%    1.54%    1.80%    1.80%    1.25%    1.13%    1.01%   
75% or more 0.38%    0.64%    0.61%    0.70%    0.78%    0.61%    0.39%    0.45%   
Union presence
No union employees 0.44%    0.80%    0.91%    0.99%    0.92%    0.77%    0.61%    0.55%   
Has union employees 0.99%    3.45%    4.92%    4.09%    2.88%    1.11%    2.84%    1.03%   
Unknown 1.32%    --    --    --    5.31%    1.36%    10.93%    1.33%   
Percent low-wage employees
50% or more low-wage 0.82%    2.46%    3.49%    2.17%    1.75%    1.10%    1.84%    0.90%   
Less than 50% low-wage 0.37%    0.74%    0.78%    0.86%    0.82%    0.55%    0.54%    0.43%   

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.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few 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.