| 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 | 60.0% | 13.6% | 10.1% | 15.2% | 40.5% | 85.7% | 11.8% | 68.9% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 29.1% | 17.7% * | -- | 5.6% * | 35.1% * | 48.9% | 13.6% * | 34.2% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 65.3% | 12.0% * | 4.6% * | 14.3% | 54.5% | 89.6% | 7.3% | 72.6% |
| Construction | 32.2% | 17.4% | 13.2% | 14.8% | 39.8% | 84.1% | 16.2% | 43.8% |
| Utilities and transp. | 73.6% | 20.8% * | 5.6% * | 27.0% * | 38.3% | 87.5% | 15.2% * | 79.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 52.7% | 8.9% * | 11.6% * | 20.3% | 42.0% | 83.3% | 10.4% | 64.9% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 71.9% | 14.4% * | 2.2% * | 11.3% | 38.4% | 90.9% | 9.1% | 78.6% |
| Retail trade | 65.1% | 9.2% | 8.7% * | 16.4% | 34.3% | 89.8% | 9.7% | 74.0% |
| Professional services | 60.9% | 13.2% | 10.9% | 14.6% | 39.3% | 86.5% | 12.9% | 69.0% |
| Other services | 47.1% | 14.9% | 12.9% | 15.0% | 25.3% | 71.5% | 11.8% | 55.8% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 61.3% | 12.1% | 9.3% | 14.9% | 42.3% | 85.8% | 10.4% | 70.9% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 48.5% | 18.2% | 13.8% | 15.1% | 39.2% | 81.3% | 15.5% | 58.6% |
| Nonprofit | 62.0% | 14.9% | 11.2% | 17.2% | 35.7% | 87.8% | 16.5% | 66.6% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 21.2% | 17.3% | 13.2% * | 18.5% | 26.8% | 74.9% | 14.5% | 29.6% |
| 5-9 years | 24.5% | 15.0% | 10.5% * | 7.3% | 41.9% | 70.4% | 12.4% | 34.2% |
| 10-19 years | 32.9% | 11.3% | 12.5% | 16.3% | 35.8% | 80.8% | 11.9% | 45.1% |
| 20 or more years | 67.0% | 13.4% | 8.2% | 15.5% | 42.1% | 86.0% | 11.0% | 73.0% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 75.9% | 14.1% * | 7.1% | 17.2% | 44.7% | 86.0% | 9.7% | 76.9% |
| 1 location only | 22.4% | 13.6% | 10.3% | 14.7% | 34.8% | 73.9% | 12.0% | 32.3% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 41.9% | 38.4% | 19.6% * | 6.6% * | 26.2% * | 64.5% | 23.9% | 47.2% |
| 25-49 % | 55.5% | 23.4% | 12.2% * | 11.9% * | 26.0% | 80.5% | 15.3% | 61.6% |
| 50-74 % | 57.7% | 9.0% | 5.9% * | 15.6% | 23.2% | 82.5% | 9.1% | 66.4% |
| 75% or more | 60.8% | 13.2% | 10.3% | 15.5% | 43.2% | 86.7% | 11.7% | 69.9% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 55.0% | 12.7% | 9.0% | 14.5% | 39.4% | 85.3% | 10.7% | 65.3% |
| Has union employees | 78.4% | 34.9% | 30.5% | 24.9% | 48.7% | 86.6% | 33.2% | 80.2% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 55.1% | 17.2% | 11.8% * | 16.1% | 23.0% | 79.3% | 13.2% | 60.5% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 60.6% | 13.3% | 10.0% | 15.1% | 42.8% | 86.5% | 11.7% | 70.0% |
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 | 0.55% | 1.08% | 1.05% | 1.12% | 1.30% | 0.58% | 0.71% | 0.60% |
| Industry group ** | ||||||||
| Agric., fish., forest. | 6.43% | 7.44% * | -- | 4.49% * | 14.00% * | 12.46% | 4.40% * | 8.38% |
| Mining and manufacturing | 1.44% | 4.00% * | 2.00% * | 2.60% | 3.04% | 1.56% | 1.57% | 1.50% |
| Construction | 2.81% | 3.75% | 3.67% | 3.06% | 6.48% | 8.93% | 2.31% | 4.31% |
| Utilities and transp. | 2.70% | 8.04% * | 4.74% * | 8.67% * | 6.29% | 2.31% | 5.21% * | 2.60% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.12% | 2.67% * | 3.84% * | 4.32% | 4.61% | 2.71% | 1.99% | 2.50% |
| Fin. svs. and real estate | 1.33% | 4.54% * | 0.86% * | 3.34% | 3.52% | 0.88% | 2.05% | 1.29% |
| Retail trade | 1.45% | 2.27% | 4.15% * | 3.11% | 4.16% | 1.03% | 2.05% | 1.50% |
| Professional services | 1.03% | 1.82% | 2.01% | 2.29% | 2.24% | 1.04% | 1.63% | 1.09% |
| Other services | 1.62% | 2.26% | 2.37% | 2.93% | 3.21% | 2.00% | 1.30% | 1.86% |
| Ownership | ||||||||
| For profit, incorporated | 0.65% | 1.19% | 1.20% | 1.26% | 1.66% | 0.66% | 0.72% | 0.70% |
| For profit, unincorporated | 1.73% | 2.83% | 3.10% | 2.99% | 3.60% | 2.10% | 1.91% | 2.10% |
| Nonprofit | 1.45% | 3.19% | 2.53% | 3.64% | 2.54% | 1.46% | 3.62% | 1.50% |
| Age of firm | ||||||||
| Less than 5 years | 2.68% | 3.10% | 4.12% * | 4.60% | 7.46% | 8.80% | 2.33% | 5.14% |
| 5-9 years | 2.30% | 3.08% | 3.37% * | 1.74% | 4.91% | 9.26% | 1.84% | 3.72% |
| 10-19 years | 1.63% | 1.84% | 2.16% | 2.17% | 3.33% | 2.80% | 1.27% | 2.30% |
| 20 or more years | 0.60% | 1.60% | 1.30% | 1.51% | 1.51% | 0.59% | 1.05% | 0.61% |
| Multi/single status | ||||||||
| 2 or more locations | 0.58% | 7.73% * | 2.02% | 2.15% | 1.59% | 0.58% | 1.90% | 0.58% |
| 1 location only | 0.95% | 1.09% | 1.11% | 1.30% | 2.19% | 4.64% | 0.76% | 1.62% |
| Percent full-time employees | ||||||||
| Less than 25% | 3.00% | 8.43% | 7.74% * | 2.80% * | 8.43% * | 3.76% | 4.84% | 3.52% |
| 25-49 % | 2.06% | 5.51% | 4.97% * | 4.46% * | 4.77% | 1.95% | 2.90% | 2.21% |
| 50-74 % | 1.55% | 2.14% | 1.95% * | 3.23% | 2.80% | 1.58% | 1.43% | 1.72% |
| 75% or more | 0.63% | 1.22% | 1.18% | 1.23% | 1.45% | 0.65% | 0.81% | 0.67% |
| Union presence | ||||||||
| No union employees | 0.64% | 1.05% | 1.01% | 1.14% | 1.35% | 0.69% | 0.70% | 0.70% |
| Has union employees | 1.16% | 8.24% | 7.63% | 5.03% | 4.49% | 1.07% | 4.77% | 1.17% |
| Percent low-wage employees | ||||||||
| 50% or more low-wage | 1.47% | 2.99% | 4.23% * | 3.07% | 2.59% | 1.60% | 1.90% | 1.58% |
| Less than 50% low-wage | 0.60% | 1.15% | 1.08% | 1.19% | 1.42% | 0.61% | 0.76% | 0.64% |
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.