| 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 | 9.7% | 21.5% | 13.4% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 17.6% | 2.2% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 22.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 26.1% | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 9.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.5% | -- |
| Construction | 25.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 26.9% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 11.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.8% | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 12.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 22.0% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 4.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 12.5% | -- |
| Retail trade | 3.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.0% | -- |
| Professional services | 10.9% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.1% | -- |
| Other services | 10.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.5% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 9.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.9% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 9.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.6% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 12.1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 21.2% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 18.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20.4% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 15.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.4% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 12.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.7% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 7.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.0% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 2.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10.3% | -- |
| 1 location only | 17.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.2% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 6.3% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15.4% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 5.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 13.6% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 7.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 14.7% | -- |
| 75% or more | 11.0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 18.6% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 9.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.4% | -- |
| Has union employees | 11.6% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 45.2% | -- |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 6.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.4% | -- |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 10.8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17.6% | -- |
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.
-- 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 | 0.40% | 1.14% | 1.10% | 0.69% | 0.38% | 0.22% | 0.77% | 0.21% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 5.41% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6.57% | -- |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.36% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.25% | -- |
| Construction | 2.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.97% | -- |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.09% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.13% | -- |
| Wholesale trade | 1.69% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.94% | -- |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 0.75% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.18% | -- |
| Retail trade | 0.62% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.03% | -- |
| Professional services | 0.84% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.36% | -- |
| Other services | 0.92% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.67% | -- |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.46% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.93% | -- |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.05% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.66% | -- |
| Nonprofit | 1.23% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.31% | -- |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.18% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.41% | -- |
| 5-9 years | 1.81% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.12% | -- |
| 10-19 years | 1.08% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.39% | -- |
| 20 or more years | 0.41% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.11% | -- |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.23% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.80% | -- |
| 1 location only | 0.74% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.81% | -- |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 1.18% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.13% | -- |
| 25-49 % | 0.96% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.51% | -- |
| 50-74 % | 0.92% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.80% | -- |
| 75% or more | 0.51% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.92% | -- |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.42% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.76% | -- |
| Has union employees | 1.30% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.12% | -- |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 0.70% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.07% | -- |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.48% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.83% | -- |
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.
-- 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.