| 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 | 4.6% | 9.9% | 7.1% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 8.5% | 0.9% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 10.3% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11.3% * | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 5.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.7% | -- |
| Construction | 11.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.9% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.9% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.0% * | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 4.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.4% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 2.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.4% | -- |
| Retail trade | 2.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.4% | -- |
| Professional services | 5.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.4% | -- |
| Other services | 4.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.5% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 4.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.7% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 5.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.4% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 3.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.8% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 5.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.2% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 11.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.1% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 7.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.8% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 2.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.4% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.7% | -- |
| 1 location only | 8.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.8% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.4% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 3.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.7% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 5.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.4% | -- |
| 75% or more | 4.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.1% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 4.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.2% | -- |
| Has union employees | 3.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.1% | -- |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 2.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.4% | -- |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 5.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8.8% | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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 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.
| 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% | 0.85% | 0.86% | 0.63% | 0.20% | 0.08% | 0.57% | 0.13% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 3.72% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.56% * | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.28% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.13% | -- |
| Construction | 1.83% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.14% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 0.96% * | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.34% * | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 1.14% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.96% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.54% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.69% | -- |
| Retail trade | 0.65% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.25% | -- |
| Professional services | 0.62% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.01% | -- |
| Other services | 0.62% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.15% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.34% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.70% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 0.78% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.27% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 0.75% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.44% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 1.32% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.47% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 1.65% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.95% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 0.87% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.10% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 0.27% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.77% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.14% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.32% | -- |
| 1 location only | 0.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.61% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 0.91% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.35% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 0.77% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.05% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 0.82% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.70% | -- |
| 75% or more | 0.35% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.65% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.31% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.58% | -- |
| Has union employees | 0.71% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.61% | -- |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.44% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.35% | -- |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.35% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.63% | -- |
Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 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 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.